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- 1 I'll Accept a Yellow Immortal's Request for a Title, but You're Just a Huge Rat 黄仙讨封我认，可你是大耗子 It all began when a rat demon asked to be granted a human form and was refused, setting off a series of bizarre events. Feng Wuxie has blundered his way through life up to now, unaware that his grandfather had long ago prepared an escape route to help him evade his calamity. His grandfather went to his death in high spirits, and the reason he was so closely tied to Feng Wuxie remains a mystery. But what is coming will come. There’s no escaping it. The vicious old corpse-chaser Yin Hou Tan insist 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Ghost Market Yin Merchant: The Underworld’s Daily Delivery Service 鬼市阴商：地府带货日常 [Ghost Hunting] [Lighthearted and Funny] [Tomb Raiding] [Jiangshi] [No System] [Slice of Life] Li Lin's Diary: July 14. The gates of hell are open today, so I have to get up early to buy supplies. The big shots down below have recently gotten hooked on Cohiba cigars. Every few days, they ask me to bring them a few boxes. I just don't get it. How do they smoke those things without lungs? Is it just for show? The two Lords, Black and White, said the Armani I bought for them last time was counterfe —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Netherworld Master 冥师 My name is Zhao Dabao. I’m an orphan, and Third Master raised me. Even as a child, I knew there were some friends of mine I couldn’t tell anyone about. Erbao never grew up. Sanbao couldn’t go out in the sunlight. Sibao always had a faint fishy stench about him... I knew my friends weren’t ordinary people, but they’d been with me my whole life, and I always treated them as my brothers and sisters. I also thought of Third Master as my own grandfather. Then, when I turned eighteen, everything chang 146Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 4 The Midnight Chef 午夜厨师 I wanted to become a master chef, but by accident I ended up at a restaurant as the exclusive chef for the basement level. The eerie atmosphere, the strange rules, the extra pair of black leather shoes, the missing underground parking garage… One terrifying incident after another left me with no choice but to believe that the people dining here weren’t human! 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Is Paper Effigy Crafting Weak? Have You Ever Seen the Underworld Descend? 纸扎匠弱？可曾听闻地府降临 [Power Fantasy] [System] [No Female Lead] [Decisive and Ruthless] After transmigrating to a world where everyone changed classes, Su Chen discovered that he'd awakened the weakest E-rank class: Paper Effigy Maker. But at the same time, he'd also awakened the Underworld Mythology Compendium System. While everyone was marveling at the strength of the A-rank Gunfighter class, Su Chen simply made paper effigies of Black and White Impermanence, and the Gunfighter started trembling with fear. Whil —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 The Spirit Matchmaking Shop 灵缘铺 The Fated Encounters Shop welcomes those with a connection. It can help people deal with all kinds of unbelievable and curious situations. Have you ever suddenly felt compelled to do something, or found yourself doing it without realizing, as if you were being controlled? Or perhaps you clearly remember where you put something, only to be unable to find it a moment later… Maybe you’ll find the answers you’re looking for here. 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Urban Spirit Detective Agency 都市灵探事务所 The story of a college girl expelled after being framed, who catches ghosts, wins over a CEO, and climbs the career ladder. Forced to make ends meet after being expelled for a crime she was framed for, college student Yi Xiaowan passes a rigorous selection process and joins the Red Dust Ghost Affairs Company (HC) as a rookie ghost hunter. Xiaowan works hard to fit in and learn the company's ghost-hunting skills. Her distinctive personality and courage also win the admiration of the company's CEO 1.9kReads9.1Score12114d adds
- 8 Global Dungeons: The SSS-Rank Ten Fiends Yama from the Start 全球副本：开局SSS级十煞阎王 [New System + Ruthless and Decisive + 60% Dungeon Content] In the year 3000 of the Blue Star calendar, spiritual qi revival sweeps the globe, and monsters descend. Just as humanity faces extinction, dungeons appear and are livestreamed worldwide. The Ghost Realm, the Magic Realm, Eastern fantasy worlds… Those who enter the dungeons awaken divine talents, and humanity relies on divine abilities to fight the monsters of the Abyss. In 3001, Awakened ones around the world begin to awaken divine bein —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 I Ferry Souls in the Mortal World 我在人间摆渡灵魂 Some people call me Master, others call me a charlatan. Some even respectfully address me as Grandmaster or Celestial Master. But really, I’m just an “ordinary” guide for the dead. Jiang Cheng, an unremarkable funeral master, awakens a mysterious ability after one particular funeral. He can actually see souls, or ghosts!!! (This story has only one supernatural character, the protagonist. It’s more of an everyday-life story with tearjerking moments, not a horror novel.) 50Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 10 Folk Tales: Ghost Stories 民间：鬼故事 My new work is here! Everyone is welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 Jiangcheng Archives 江城档案 The day my grandfather disappeared, he left me a notebook. I’m Jiang Cheng, born during the yin hour, a discharged soldier. I’ve never opened my Third Eye and can’t draw talismans. My only skill is running a little faster than everyone else when ghosts come after me. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 This Evil Spirit Is a Little Fierce 这个阴灵有点凶 My grandfather said I was born with a life as fragile as paper, and that I was never meant to come into this world. Every day I’ve lived since has been a gift. But when I was twelve, my grandfather died under mysterious circumstances. From then on, I depended on my only remaining relative, and we relied on each other to survive. But on my twenty-fourth birthday, in my zodiac year, I’ll face my most dangerous trial yet. Will I make it through...? 73Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 The Underworld Divine Craftsman 阴司神匠 A conspiracy, a storm of trouble, and a perilous ordeal that refuses to end. Old grudges and tangled passions from twenty years ago, step after nerve-racking step twenty years later: the search for the truth continues. The deaths of my parents, the divide between the living and the dead, a foothold in the Underworld, and demons unleashed in droves... Every step marks my growth, and every step warns that danger is drawing closer. Turn the page and follow me, a paper effigy maker of the Underworld 49Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Divine Blood-Jade Coffin 血玉神棺 I revealed my family’s heirloom blood jade on an antiques appraisal livestream, only to bring a death sentence upon myself. What I never expected was that the blood jade held a great opportunity left behind by my grandfather. After inheriting it, I became a Feng Shui master whose power could shake heaven and earth, and whose name inspired fear in ghosts and gods! Dragon-and-phoenix blood jade, a divine coffin for a jade maiden, enchanting women, Gu refined into spirits Mother-and-son fiends, nin 42Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 I'm a Broker, Yet I Can Judge Ghosts and Gods 我，中介，却能判鬼神 In my previous life, I held the Yin-Sealing Brush and commanded countless ghost soldiers and generals of the underworld, ruling over its vast realm. But in this life, I'm a miserable real estate agent. My grandfather runs an incense and candle shop, my tour-guide parents are hardly ever home, and, oh, my girlfriend is the deputy captain of the criminal police squad! This real estate agency specializes in handling haunted houses and shops. The boss knows feng shui and fate-reading, the consulting 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 The Hive 1: Bewildering Eyes 谜巢1：迷离眼 Hello, everyone. I'm Lao Chen, a full-time tour guide with Westbound Travel. I've been in the business for twenty years. I don't have any other hobbies. I just love listening to stories. Whenever I take a tour group out, I ask the tourists to tell stories: some are scary, some chilling, some absurd, and some heartwarming. Over the years, I've collected hundreds of stories, both interesting and mundane. All right, enough chatter. Now, let's look through a pair of unique eyes each time and set off 113Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 17 The Night My Boyfriend Cheated, Five Ghosts Entered My Bedroom 男友出轨那晚，五只鬼魂进了我卧室 The night my boyfriend cheated, five ghosts entered my bedroom 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 The Last Bus on Route 114 114路末班车 At 11:40 p.m., the last No. 114 bus sets off right on schedule. Veteran drivers all say this bus carries the dead, not the living. I took the job as a substitute driver for the high pay, never knowing that I’d been marked from the very first minute behind the wheel. Midnight weeping, passengers who keep boarding over and over, an old stretch of road that never ends, shadows that multiply at every stop... The passengers grew stranger by the minute, and the world outside the bus grew more sinister 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 The Mysterious Flower Shop of Yin-Yang Spirit Eyes 阴阳灵眸之神秘花店 The protagonist, Fan Nana, grew up in a gloomy orphanage. She has Yin-Yang Spirit Eyes that let her see ghosts. At the request of the old director, who appears in a painting, she sets out to uncover the orphanage's secrets. After overcoming countless dangers, she finally exposes the conspiracy behind the disappearances. With help from a caregiver, she brings the culprit to justice. Later, she arrives in an unfamiliar city and happens upon a mysterious flower shop, embarking on a new journey thro —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 The First Strange Tale of the Countryside 乡野第一怪谈 Funeral Mound Village is an ancient, remote place surrounded by burial hills. Corpses roam everywhere, and the yin energy is overwhelming. There are walking corpses, weasels as fat as pigs, malevolent gods that wreak havoc, bizarre Gu witches, Xi spirits, evil Jian ghosts... One paranormal incident after another... 117Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 21 Flying with My Left Hand, Subduing Souls with My Right 左手飞身，右手镇魂 (Originally titled: The Lampkeeper of the Underworld) After accidentally stumbling into the underworld, the overworked Ye Chenyi became a lampkeeper. Under the guidance of two Perfected Lords, he took on the duty of escorting the souls of those who died unnatural deaths in Tinglan City. With the Flying Art in his left hand and the Soul-Quelling Technique in his right, Ye Chenyi, who had once struggled to get by in the mortal world, secured himself a proper position in the underworld... [No Syste 21Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 22 This Shop Sells Only Netherworld Goods 本店只卖阴间物 A friend recommended a high-paying job. It wasn't until my first day that I realized I was selling offerings for the dead. Then all kinds of strange things started happening. The money a woman in red paid me turned into hell banknotes, and I began seeing "people" no ordinary person could see... 70Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 23 The Mystic Paper Effigy Maker 奇门扎纸匠 Before I was even born, my grandfather had already begun quietly changing my fate, arranging an engagement to someone I had never met. He spared no effort to defy fate and pass down the paper effigy-making craft of the Four Yin Sect, hoping to avoid every calamity brought by the Five Bane and Three Deficiencies. When I was born, strange omens appeared in the sky. Something extraordinary was happening, and it seemed all the disasters were only just beginning. It looked as though everything had be 76Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 The Underworld Judge’s Decree 阴司法官令 For millions of years, the underworld stood firm, until some unknown upheaval struck. The Ghost Gate, which had never shown any sign of trouble since its founding, slammed shut. No one could enter or leave. From then on, the underworld seemed cut off from the world. After a century of wear and tear, some ghosts had forgotten a certain fear buried deep in their consciousness. Strange phenomena began appearing one after another, as if bent on throwing the world into chaos. The young Si Liusan, who 96Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 25 Folk Tales of Ghosts 民间鬼故事会 Don't blame me if you get scared to tears. Every night, enjoy a folk ghost story or a rules-based horror tale to accompany you to sleep, improve your sleep quality, and give your courage a workout. It's your spiritual sustenance. You have to read one every day. 106Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 My WeChat Is a Little Too Powerful 我的微信有亿点强 [This book has a different structure from the usual. The first 59 chapters explain how the protagonist obtained the System. The focus is on the protagonist cultivating immortality with the System! Please don't flame me if you don't like it! Read at your own discretion! I beg you!] [Face-Slapping + Wish Fulfillment + Ghost Hunting + Cultivating Immortality + Soul Transmigration + System] Chu Tian is a nobody born an orphan. By chance, he received a fruit-branded phone sent from the underworld, an 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Doomsday Descends: The Real World Can't Hold Out Anymore 末日降临：现实世界顶不住了 [No Romance + Surface and Hidden Worlds + Cthulhu Mythos + Ensemble Cast + Supernatural Awakening + Government Intervention + Global Mobilization] On the eve of her graduate school entrance exams, Qiao Yi sees blood flowing from the water dispenser in the music room, while Paganini on the wall smiles at her. Monsters crawl out of the black mist to lap up the blood. A gravedigger hunts her with a lantern, and bloody words appear on the window: [Do not meet the gravedigger’s eyes] Clutching a glow 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 The Hive 2: Terrifying Eyes 谜巢2：惊魂眼 Hello, everyone. I'm Lao Chen, a full-time tour guide with Westbound Travel. I've been in the business for twenty years. I don't have any other hobbies. I just love listening to stories. Whenever I take a tour group out, I ask the tourists to tell stories: some are scary, some chilling, some absurd, and some heartwarming. Over the years, I've collected hundreds of stories, both interesting and mundane. All right, enough chatter. Now, let's look through a pair of unique eyes each time and set off 104Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 29 Short Ghost Stories for Bedtime 睡前短篇鬼故事 [One ghost story per chapter, short ghost stories, bedtime horror, not for the fainthearted, folk tales of the uncanny, Chinese-style horror, chilling on reflection, no escape from death] One ghost story every night. Hope it helps you sleep. Improve your sleep quality. 5.2kReads—Score28714d adds
- 30 Strange Tales of Southeast Asia 东南亚诡事 (The author has opened a coffee shop in the ancient city of Dali and is busy with renovations. Please wait a little while for updates.) My name is Ning. During college, I went alone to Thailand to intern at a hotel, where a series of bizarre and inexplicable things happened. Why was there a temple built inside the hotel? What secrets did this temple hide? 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 I'm a Little Spirit Medium 我是小神婆 [Mysticism + supernatural + crime-solving + powerful protagonist + resolving mysteries + hidden origins + folk customs] I'm an abandoned baby, picked up from a trash can by my shaman grandmother. Growing up under her influence, I always wanted to become an even more powerful shaman than she was. Because of my unusual fate, strange and bizarre things, sometimes terrifyingly uncanny, are always happening around me... What happened to the female ghost who fell in love with someone else's body? Did 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 Subway Hauntings 地铁诡事 Supernatural stories often circulate about the subway in the capital: People carrying a sedan chair through the tunnel at Yonghegong Station; the last subway train at 11:30 p.m., running with its lights off; passengers who mysteriously die on the tracks, only for the last surveillance footage to reveal that they were pushed off the platform by a pair of invisible hands... Are these rumors just urban legends, or are they real? At first, I didn’t believe them either. But one night, when I accid 794Reads8.7Score10914d adds
- 33 The Super Spooky Classroom 超级惊悚教室 At a certain high school, an ordinary afternoon was supposed to mean nothing more than a routine chemistry lesson. No one could have imagined that a terrifying disaster would begin there, and that our lives would never be peaceful again. 5Reads—Score114d adds
- 34 Urban: The Red-Robed Ghost King Forces Me to Marry Her from the Start 都市：开局被红衣鬼王逼婚 Zhang Fan is dragged underwater by a big fish while fishing and transmigrates. He initially thinks he has arrived in an ordinary parallel world, but a marriage contract that suddenly appears shatters his ordinary life. To escape the contract’s owner, Zhang Fan enters the world of cultivation with the help of the System. What he doesn’t know is that the contract belongs to a red-clad ghost queen. The moment Zhang Fan received it, his fate became inextricably bound to hers. The synopsis may not be 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 The Uncle Nine World: Demons, Take This! I'll Blanket the Ground with Firepower 九叔世界：妖孽看招，我火力洗地 When Lin Dong woke up, he found himself in the wilderness, turned into a seven- or eight-year-old boy. Then he ran into a shifty-looking middle-aged man who insisted on taking him as a disciple. Everyone called the man Lin Zhengying. Uncle Ying, um... Ghost soldiers marching through the night, a hundred ghosts on the prowl, yellow-skinned spirits seeking a title, and the dead rising from their graves. “One look at you tells me you’re not human. Demon, take this!” 765Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 The Cursed Girl with a Doomed Fate 诡命煞女 Ever since I was little, I was a child my mother hated. Born with an overwhelming concentration of the Seven Sha, I made every demon and monster flee at the sight of me. It wasn’t until I was twelve that I learned the truth: my birth had been part of a massive conspiracy... 10.1kReads9.2Score1k14d adds
- 37 The Greatest Ghost Taoist in the Mortal Realm 阳间第一鬼道 The coffin is raised, the incense still burns, and the grave is moved. The Taoist was once an evil ghost; wicked arts throw the age into chaos. Paper figures harbor murderous intent; living stones imprison evil spirits. Vengeful ghosts don Taoist robes, and the sinister wind never stops blowing. Ning An was a disciple of the Taoist sect, but his master used him as a pawn, while his master’s wife wanted to eat him and turn him into a vengeful ghost. 41Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 The Northern School Yin-Yang Master 北派阴阳师 I'm a corpse carrier and a second-rate Taoist. My father refined my mother into a Yin child to bring him wealth, and now he wants to make me disappear for good. The only person I've ever truly been at odds with is my father, the old fraud known as Chen Banxian... 160Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 You Were Put in Charge of a Funeral Home, So Why Did You Summon the Underworld? 让你代管殡仪馆，你竟让地府降临 [Hot-blooded action + ruthless decisiveness + no goody-two-shoes + invincible protagonist] After transmigrating to a modern city overrun by demons and haunted by resurgent horrors, Jia Wen becomes a crematorium worker, thinking he is destined to live a lazy, uneventful life. Unexpectedly, he becomes an underworld constable. As long as he captures evil ghosts, he earns rewards. He rises to become a Soul-Binding Officer, patrolling at midnight to seize and capture spirits. He rises to become the C 71Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 40 Heirloom Bones: Blood Sacrifice at Yinshan 嗣骨：荫山血祭 (Not recommended for the fainthearted or anyone alone late at night) Li Ming returns to his hometown for a funeral, but the moment he steps into Yinshan Village, everything feels uncanny. Strange noises echo from inside the coffin day and night, while dark red patterns appear beneath his skin and writhe like living things. The ancient well that sustains the village churns with ominous black sludge. Deep within the ancestral hall, inhuman drumbeats and indescribable ancient whispers resound day a 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 This Ghost Story Is Pretty Interesting 这个鬼故事有点意思 The rating for this new book has just come in. It'll go up later, so don't worry and enjoy! [Standalone Stories] [Supernatural Horror] [Urban Legends] [Strange Tales from the Countryside] [Based on True Stories] [Tales of Spirits and Strange Creatures] [Love Between Humans and Ghosts] There is no overarching plot. Every chapter is a standalone story. Some stories are adapted from real cases, some are compiled from urban and rural legends, and some… some are completely made up by the author. Come 5.1kReads8.4Score41514d adds
- 42 Death Notices in Food Delivery Notes 外卖备注里的死亡预告 Death Warnings in the Food Delivery Instructions 122Reads—Score114d adds
- 43 The Haunted Hearse 灵车诡事 I'm an ambulance driver for the dead. When I first started the job, Third Master told me a few rules every hearse driver must follow. Then one day, to pay off my loan, I transported a bizarre corpse... 324Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 44 Decoding the Spirits 解灵 Do you believe that souls really exist in this world? Have any of you ever encountered one? If you truly came face to face with a soul one day, would you be afraid? There are many strange and unusual things in this world. If you ever encounter a soul, please believe me: don’t be afraid. All things have a spirit; even grass and trees have feelings. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 The Head Ghost Catcher 头号鬼差 [Urban supernatural + ghost officer leveling up + mildly scary + folk customs + no System] After a car accident, Su Jie became a ghost officer in the world of the living and opened a little teahouse in Meicheng. By day, he welcomes three thousand guests from the mortal world. By night, he uses tea to ferry ghosts and spirits across. He's no good at fighting, and when he encounters evil spirits, all he can do is light up a protective golden aura. Luckily, every one of his employees has a special 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Cat Sacrifice: She Lives in a Cat’s Eyes 猫祭：她住在猫的眼睛里 Three collections of horror stories: "Cat Sacrifice: She Lives in the Cat’s Eyes", "Snake Curse: The Evil of Qingshi Town", and "The Dying Magic Cube: An Embrace That Never Arrives". Each story is 80,000 to 100,000 characters long. I hope you enjoy them! Thank you all for your support! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 Someone's Always Covering My Shift, Turning Me into the Company's Model Employee! 总有人替我上班，替我卷成公司模范！ Someone's Always Filling In for Me, Working Overtime to Make Me the Company's Model Employee! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 Folklore Horror Stories: Don't Open This at Midnight 民间恐怖故事，深夜千万别点开 Tales of strange happenings in the countryside, folk legends, mountain spirits and monsters, and eerie experiences. I’ve been through a lot and heard a lot of stories. Today, I’ve decided to record them all. I dare to write them. Do you dare to read them? Please believe in science. Any resemblance to actual events is purely coincidental. These are standalone stories, one per chapter. I’m the only one who knows that almost all of them are true. The result is that the more I write, the more scared 3.3kReads—Score13514d adds
- 49 The Horror Never Ends 恐怖不断到来 Ghosts are real if you believe in them, and nonexistent if you don't! Unemployed, I stumbled into a fancy supermarket by chance. The beautiful owner offered me a high salary and great benefits, with just one requirement: I had to protect her around the clock! From then on, one eerie event followed another, and terror kept closing in. It turned out everything was because of... 1.3kReads5.0Score13014d adds
- 50 I Just Started Working in the Underworld, and You're Telling Me It's Gone? 刚入职地府，你跟我说地府亡了？ (Spiritual qi revival + Eastern mythology + urban legends + career advancement and pay raises + rebuilding the Underworld + love between a human and a ghost + urban supernatural powers + apocalypse + ... Everything is fictional. Please don't compare it to the mythology of our world. Any differences are the author's invention!) My name is Chu Nan. As much as I hate to admit it, I'm still a virgin. Dizang once made a grand vow: “I will not become a Buddha until Hell is empty.” But now the Underwor 103Reads6.3Score—14d adds
