Novels like The Fatal Red Thread
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Fatal Red Thread, best match first.
- 1 Strange Tales of a Mountain Village: The Baby’s Eye and Hand 山村诡事之婴眼手 The Strange Events of a Mountain Village: Baby-Eyed Hand —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Burying a Corpse in the Mountain Village: The Soul-Shaking Yin Gong 山村葬尸,阴锣惊魂 Burial in the Mountain Village: The Ghostly Gong’s Terrifying Echo 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 The Fox Spirit's Secret Curse: From the Imperial Exams to a Yin-Yang Crisis 灵狐秘咒:从科考路到阴阳危机 The Fox Spirit’s Secret Curse: From the Imperial Examination Road to a Yin-Yang Crisis —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Strange Happenings in the Elevator: I Seek Justice for a Female Ghost 电梯诡事之我为女鬼讨公道 Elevator Hauntings: I Seek Justice for the Female Ghost 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Strange Happenings in the Village: I Became a Zombie to Avenge Myself 村野诡事之化成僵尸为自己报仇 Village Hauntings: I Become a Jiangshi to Avenge Myself 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Ye Wuhen: Blood Rain Over the Jianghu 叶无痕之血雨江湖 Ye Wuhen: Blood Rains Over the Jianghu 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 The Tiger Coffin That Keeps the Dead at Bay 虎棺镇尸 At the third quarter of the hour of the Rat, the bronze bell in the Zhu family ancestral hall suddenly rang out with a deafening clang. Guo Xiuxuan flicked his horsetail whisk, snuffing out the ever-burning lamp. He ran a fingertip along the edge of his peachwood sword, and a bright red bead of blood trickled down the pattern of the Big Dipper. The three incense sticks on the offering table snapped in unison. In the moonlight, their ashes coalesced into a twisted human face. “Master!” A young no 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 The Crematorium Dormitory on Ghost Festival Night 七月半之焚尸寝 [On the fifteenth night of the seventh month, don’t open the door to Room 404 without good reason.] At Qing Teng University, a strange taboo surrounds the old, dilapidated Room 404 dormitory on the fifteenth night of the seventh month. On Ghost Festival, the bold Su Yao leads her roommates in a “spirit-summoning game,” awakening a slumbering grudge. A faint smell of burning becomes the beginning of a nightmare they can never escape. Lin Wan is the first to notice that something is wrong: a cha 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 The Tree Through the Coffin 树穿棺 A Tree Pierces the Coffin —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Everyone Slays the Moon 人人弑月 Everyone Slays the Moon —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 Knocking on the Heavenly Steps 叩天阶 Knocking on the Heavenly Steps —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 You Want to Take My Bones and Marrow? This Cat Demon Will Send You to Hell 挖骨还髓?我猫妖审判你下地狱 You Dug Out My Bones and Drained My Marrow? I’m a Cat Demon, and I’ll Sentence You to Hell —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 The Moon Goddess Reigns Supreme: Even the Heavenly Emperor Can’t Tear It Down 月神在上,天帝拆不动 With the Moon Goddess Above, the Heavenly Emperor Can’t Tear Us Apart —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 After Cutting Ties, I Put My Own Mother Up for Online Auction 断绝关系后,我把亲妈挂网拍卖了 After Cutting Ties, I Put My Birth Mother Up for Online Auction —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 The Thorned Throne: The Prelude to Her Revenge 荆棘王座:她的复仇序章 The Throne of Thorns: Prologue to Her Revenge —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 I’m a Super Lucky-Charm Koi 我是超级福袋锦鲤 I’m a Super Lucky Charm —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 I'm Seven and a Prince, Yet My Father Sweeps Through the Imperial City! 皇子七岁半我爹横扫皇城! I'm Seven and a Half, and My Father Is Sweeping Through the Imperial City! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Ghost Market of the Underworld 阴间鬼市 The Ghost Market of the Underworld —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 Lost Forever in Memories 我在回忆里万劫不复. I Am Lost in Memories, Beyond All Hope of Redemption. 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Five Years as a Live-In Son-in-Law, and It Was All a Dream! 入赘五年,原来都是梦! Five years as a live-in son-in-law, and it was all just a dream! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 I Keep the Ghost Ancestor Alive With Grilled Skewers 我给鬼祖宗烤串续命 I Keep the Ghost Ancestor Alive with Grilled Skewers —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 She No Longer Called Him Imperial Uncle, but Respectfully Addressed Him as Your Highness 她不再叫他皇叔,而是恭敬的叫他殿下 She no longer called him Imperial Uncle. Instead, she respectfully addressed him as Your Highness. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 The Beauty’s Thin Veil 美人薄 The Beauty’s Thin Veil —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 Secrets and Death on the Eve of the College Entrance Exam 高考前夕的秘密与死亡 Secrets and Death on the Eve of the Gaokao —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 The Green Raft Was Never Sent, and the Bridal Finery Was for Naught 青筏未寄误红妆 The bamboo raft never carried my letter, and my bridal finery was left in vain. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 What Are You Looking At?! 你瞅啥!!! What are you looking at?! —Reads—Score114d adds
- 27 A Collection of Folk Supernatural Tales, Part One 民间灵异事件合集(上) Collection of Strange Supernatural Tales from the Countryside, Part One 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Folk Horror Stories from Across China 中国全国各地民间恐怖故事 Adapted from folk tales told by colleagues and friends. This story contains frightening scenes, so please read with care. If it involves any sensitive information, please contact the author to request revisions. Thank you. 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 Radiant in Grace 昭昭于礼 Bright and Proper —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 The Forbidden Ghost Gate 诡门禁地 When I was a child, a thing from the mountains latched onto me. Following the advice of a strange Taoist in a ruined temple, I became a fox's son-in-law, and only then did I escape disaster! I also followed that strange Taoist into an unbelievable series of adventures... 19Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 31 The Ghost Bride in the Coffin 棺中阴婚女鬼 [A blood-red coffin wrapped in scarlet silk traps a vengeful spirit; at the third watch, a ghostly wedding comes to claim its bride] During the reign of the Qianlong Emperor, the failed scholar Wang Feng was passing a mass grave at night when two blood-red lacquered coffins burst from the earth. Inside lay an uncorrupted corpse dressed in bridal robes: his fiancée, who had died suddenly three years earlier. That night, three thousand strands of black hair surfaced in the ancient well at the vil 29Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 Return to Chang'an Beneath the Moon 归兮长安月 The Moon Over Chang'an Calls Me Home —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 Good Kid Scores a Victory! Brings Home a Gaming Pro 乖乖崽立功!拐回个电竞大佬 A Little Good Egg Earns His Stripes! And Brings Home an Esports Pro —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 Reborn for Revenge: From the Bottom to the Queen of the Summit 重生逆袭:从底层到巅峰女王神话 Reborn to Rise: From the Bottom to the Mythical Queen at the Summit —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Tear the Night@ 撕夜@ Tear the Night Apart@ —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 When I Found Out the Princess's Mattress Was Stuffed with Human Flesh, I Had Already Become the 21st Layer 当发现豌豆公主的床垫人肉构成的,我已经成为第21层。 When I discovered that the mattresses in The Princess and the Pea were stuffed with human bodies, I had already made it to the twenty-first layer. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 The Grave-Nailing Craftsman 钉坟匠 A centenarian’s body must not be buried carelessly. My master hanged himself at his own front door because he mishandled one such burial. To let him rest in peace, I performed an Earth Immortal burial again, only to discover that my dead master was watching me... 235Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 38 After I Could Understand Animals, I Reported It to the State 我能听懂动物说话后上交国家 After I Could Understand Animals, I Turned Them Over to the State 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 Empresses in the Palace: Ye Lanyi and the Shadows of Palace Intrigue 甄嬛传:叶澜依之深宫谍影 Empresses in the Palace: Ye Lanyi and the Shadows of Intrigue in the Imperial Palace —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Reborn, This Time I Won’t Stop Her from Trading Stocks 重生后,这次我选择不阻止她炒股 Reborn, This Time I Choose Not to Stop Her from Trading Stocks —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 The People of Those Days Are Gone. 昔时人己没. The person of old is gone. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 The Prison of Hair 发丝之狱 Prison of Hair —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Growing Back a Severed Finger 断指增殖 Severed Finger Proliferation —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 Grandma's Tales of Strange Happenings in the Village 奶奶讲的乡村诡事 Grandma's Tales of Strange Things in the Countryside 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 After I Was Reborn, My CEO Husband Didn't Want Me Anymore 重生后总裁老公不想要了 After Being Reborn, the CEO Husband Doesn't Want Me Anymore 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 An Absurd Case of Mistaken Identity Hides an Unspeakable Secret 荒唐认尸背后有着不可言说的秘密 An Unspeakable Secret Lies Behind the Outlandish Case of Mistaken Identity —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 With Broken Wings, There’s No Escape: A Psychiatric Patient Struggles to Leave the Asylum 断翅难飞,精神病人难越疯人院 With Broken Wings, a Mental Patient Can’t Escape the Asylum —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 My Roommate Is a Ghost 我的舍友是个鬼 My Roommate Is a Ghost 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 I Haven't Been a Simp in Years 我不做舔狗好多年了 I Haven't Been a Simp in Years —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 In the End, I Still Removed Those Two Inches of Flesh 我终究还是卸载了身上的二两寸肉 In the End, I Still Removed the Two Catties of Flesh from My Body 1Reads—Score—14d adds

















































