Novels like The Ghost-Eating Bride, Part Two
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- 1 My Husband Is an Evil God 我的夫君是邪神 One day, I had a dream. In it, I had everything, but when I woke up, I had nothing... One day, I had a dream. In it, I had everything, but when I woke up, I had nothing... One day, I had a dream. In it, I had everything, but when I woke up, I had nothing... 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 This Taoist Nun Is Not So Cold 这个道姑不太冷 [Lifting Curses] [Political Intrigue and Mystery] [Humorous Everyday Life] [Redemption and Growth] [Historical Romance] The old Taoist of Zhongnan Mountain was dead. Before he died, he left a letter for Lingxi, the orphan girl he had raised, telling her to go to the Cui family in the capital and repay a debt of gratitude. She saved the eldest young master Cui's life. And became the capital's famous “spirit medium.” The spirit medium was about to leave. Master Cui believed that if you were going 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 After I Flipped Open My Coffin, My Divination Shook the Capital 掀翻棺材板后，玄学卦妃轰动京城 [Mysticism + Lucky Star + Everyone's Darling + Age Gap + Max-Level Expert] The real daughter of the Marquis of Wu'an's household, who went missing for ten years, had barely returned home before she died, throwing the whole family into chaos. Everyone in the capital said she was a walking disaster, doomed to bring injury and death. Ji Jiaojiao, a great master of the mystic arts, was reborn after surviving a tribulation. She kicked the coffin lid off herself and said, "This is all complete bullshi 516Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 4 Exorcising Demons, Storming the Underworld: The Mystic Princess Commands the World with Talismans 驱百鬼，掀地府，玄学王妃符御天下 Her fate was switched? Su Canyue has spent twelve years in ascetic cultivation at a Taoist temple, only to be forced to marry her gravely ill imperial uncle and be buried with him? Everyone thinks she’s a poor little thing anyone can bully, but who could have known she was born with a pair of spirit eyes? She can drive off a hundred ghosts, turn the underworld upside down, and do anything. Her stepmother frames her, her half-sister steals her fate, and her scumbag father sells her off for his ow 470Reads6.9Score10414d adds
- 5 Tales from Lanruo Studio 兰若斋轶闻录 Rumor has it that whenever it rains, Lanruo Studio appears. A demon dwells within and can grant any wish. Yet those who get what they wish for all suffer misfortune within days and die, but people still flock there, and many spend their whole lives searching for it. The son-in-law of a city’s richest man went inside seeking an object, only to fall ill and die suddenly three days later. On the night he was buried, his wife was also killed in their grand mansion. So many tragedies are born in this 944Reads8.5Score12214d adds
- 6 After Failing to Ascend to Immortality, the Metaphysical Doctor Consort Is Adored Across the Capital 飞升失败后，玄学医妃宠冠全京城 Jin Yun fails her tribulation and transmigrates into the sixth young lady of the General’s Mansion, a girl who was switched at birth. Her identity has been stolen, and her fate has been switched. Just as everyone thinks she’s a cowardly, helpless little girl whom anyone in the General’s Mansion can bully, Jin Yun reveals herself as a metaphysical arts expert, skilled in fortune-telling, face reading, feng shui, ghost-catching, and healing. A lovesick prince comes knocking, and from then on he ca 109Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 7 Exorcising Demons: A Priest, a Goose, and a Spirit 斩妖除魔：一道一鹅一只灵 An alternate ancient setting, supernatural mysteries, fantasy, the Heavenly Dao, and gods, ghosts, demons, and monsters. No romance, no transmigration, and no rebirth. The local heroine is a young Taoist priest with a mysterious background and an imperfect personality. Read with care if any of this bothers you. Xiyu is an orphan. The night she was found, the forest was silent and dark beneath a soft drizzle. The old Taoist priest who saved her life named her Xiyu, meaning “fine rain.” She reall 39Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 8 The Forgotten Dust Pavilion Collection (Four-Volume Set) 【忘尘阁】系列合集（全四册） The prequel to the hit TV series The Fragrance Pavilion, this classic fantasy set in ancient times is a must-have! The Forgotten Dust Pavilion collection includes The Soul-Eating Pearl, The Exquisite Heart, The Two-Faced Figure, and The Dragon's Calamity. A cheeky, shameless little spirit snake versus a cool, mysterious, handsome hero: the two male leads launch into a full-scale mystery-solving adventure! A fantastical pawnshop take on Detective Dee! 488Reads9.4Score11014d adds
- 9 Reborn: The Max-Level Exorcist Returns to Become a God 重生后，满级驱魔师归来封神 [Rebirth] [Supernatural] [Exorcism] [Power Fantasy] [Ensemble Cast] [Episodic] After the war between gods and demons, Feng Youtang slept for a thousand years. When she opened her eyes, she was reborn as the illegitimate daughter of a wealthy family. She should have been the family's hated outcast, but her strength made everyone run the moment they saw her. Favoritist eldest brother: “Why provoke her? She'll play you all like dogs!” Roguish second brother: “She just glared at me. I think I might —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Miss Ruan Can Catch Ghosts Now 阮姑娘会抓鬼啦 In her previous life, she was the eldest senior sister of her sect. One day, she awoke as Ruan Yingfeng, the third young lady of the Earl's residence, hated by everyone and branded wicked and shameless. Someone had set her up and ruined her reputation. The household stewardess sent her to a country estate outside the capital to fend for herself. There, she died young. Fortunately, another soul from a different world awoke within her. Her stepmother plotted against her, ruining her reputation and 111Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 11 Your Highness, Your Princess Consort Is Reading Fortunes Again 王爷，你家王妃又骗卦了 As a fortune-telling little princess consort, she can not only bring luck to her husband but also take on vicious rivals. She can bend and adapt, yet this scheming prince always seems to keep her on the back foot. One day, the prince learns that his little princess consort has gone out again to tell fortunes with another handsome man... With an air of wicked menace, he grabs her and asks, “Why don’t you tell fortunes for me? Tell me how long I measure...” The little princess consort looks nervou 73Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 The Old Ancestor Raises His Beloved 今有老祖养相君 [No Romance] [A Cultivation-World Take on the Fake and True Heiresses] [Phoenixes Who Dominate the Heavens Versus Dragons Who Dominate the Heavens] [A Touch of Ensemble Cast] In ancient times, there was the old man in the jade pendant. Today, there is the ancestor who raised Xiang Jun. "Known throughout the cultivation world as the Jade-Faced Xiang Jun, Daoist title Divine Elegance!" "I've heard of her: the one who suffers the most in enlightenment, breaks through realms the fastest, leaves no e 2.6kReads—Score45214d adds
- 13 A Big Shot in a Washed-Up Celebrity's Body, with Amazing Fortune-Telling Skills! 大佬穿糊咖，算命顶呱呱！ [No CP + Metaphysics + Fortune-Telling + Ghost-Hunting + Satisfying Read + Absurd Comedy + Showbiz] After waking up, a powerful cultivator from the cultivation world discovers she has become a notorious celebrity, an obscure actress who has to apologize even for spitting. Losing all her cultivation and being unable to return home is bad enough. But the original owner was also an unpopular actress buried in debt? Is this a terrible hand to be dealt? No. Just watch Yun Shu turn the tables against 103Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 14 The Golden Cabinet Prisoner 金匮囚 The Golden Coffer Prisoner 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 The City of Layers 重城 The City of Chong 14Reads—Score214d adds
- 16 The Moon Sets over the Western Palace 月沉西掖 The Moon Sets Over Xiye 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Entering the Inner Palace 入深宫 Entering the Inner Palace 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Wife, Are You Human or Ghost? 娘子你到底是人是鬼？ [Neither ghost nor god, neither human nor demon + no romance + a girl squad + no love stories, just monster-hunting] A delicate young lady and a little maid travel through mountains and rivers. The half-human, half-ghost lady loves to eat ghosts. Her golden, one-eyed gaze sees through spirits and monsters, while her maid is a skilled ghost cook who takes meticulous care of her. The lady wanders the mortal world in search of the missing half-inch of her heart. Without it, she cannot be human. Wh 4.9kReads9.4Score83414d adds
- 19 Jealous Rivalry? Not a Chance. The Real Heiress Is an Occult Master 争宠？不存在，真千金她是玄学大佬 Mysticism + face-slapping + the groveling chase for love Wen Funing grew up in a Taoist temple. Born with exceptional spiritual gifts, she couldn’t ascend because her ties to the mortal world remained unbroken. When she finally entered the world to search for her family, the entire city turned against her. The townspeople sneered: “Holding a rotten egg, huh? She’s obviously a fraud!” Wen Funing: “That’s a rumor. I’m the family’s precious darling!” Her father wept: “The Wen family’s century-old g 176Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Shocking! The Blind Farmer Girl Is Actually a Master of the Mystical Arts 惊！瞎眼农女竟是玄学大佬 In her previous life, Lin Jiayue had her Yin-Yang Eyes stolen. She transmigrates into the Great An Dynasty as another Lin Jiayue, a farmer’s daughter whose Yin-Yang Eyes have also been taken. In her last life, she missed the best chance to get her eyes back because she was busy cultivating. This time, she’s determined to reclaim them. From the start, her eldest brother left for the capital to take the imperial examinations three years ago and has been missing ever since; her second brother has b 195Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 21 After I Was Dumped at a Mass Grave, All My Clients Were Ghosts 被丢乱坟坡后，我的客户全是鬼 [Historical Romance + Watching the Drama Unfold + All Kinds of Ghosts + A Heroine Who Puts No One First + From the Start, the Story Jumps Straight Ten Years Ahead Instead of Starting with Childhood] The lax cultivator Zhuyu failed her tribulation. When she opened her eyes, she found herself in the body of a dying three-year-old child in ancient times. In the middle of winter, her family had tossed her onto a mass grave. She was just about to freeze to death. The good news: She'd been struck dead 64.5kReads8.9Score9.5k14d adds
- 22 The Beggar Disciple Acts Obedient and Begs for a Ride, Then Wipes Out the Three Realms When Exposed 乞丐徒弟装乖求带，掉马后灭三界 [Both have only ever loved each other + Two wounded souls saving one another + Secret identities + Feel-good revenge story + Ghost hunting + Political intrigue] Wu Mi has no five senses. She can’t taste anything or feel temperature, and she can’t even feel pain. The Underworld Judge said it was the fate of a ghost emissary. She found a beggar in the mortal realm and took him in as her disciple. He was slick-tongued and clumsy, but he knew how to say sweet things. “Master, you smell so nice.” “Ma 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 You Want to Kill My Three Thousand Male Consorts? This Occult Princess Won't Stand for It! 斩我三千男宠？玄学公主不服！ [Ghost hunting] [Fortune-telling] [Face reading] [Feng shui] [Occult arts] [Farming] After transmigrating, Zhao Xue becomes the eldest princess of the Daqing Empire. She is exiled, and then bound to a System. Forced to awaken her yin-yang eyes, she unlocks max-level occult skills in feng shui, fortune-telling, ghost hunting, and warding off evil. From then on, she wields a peachwood ruler in her left hand and a good-luck talisman in her right, turning the tables against all odds. She saves wrong 37Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 The Illustrated Compendium of Bai Ze's Spirits 白泽精怪图 [Historical fantasy + xianxia + one story for each creature + sweet and bittersweet tales in a variety of styles] Xi Feng was once a renowned war god and general in the Celestial Realm, but by order of the Heavenly Emperor, he became the sidekick of the mythical beast Bai Ze. And so Bai Ze took Xi Feng on a journey through the world, searching for the various spirits whose names had once appeared in the Illustrated Guide to Strange Creatures by Bai Ze. “Nine-Tailed Fox”: Beneath a willow tree, a 35Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 The Blood Plum Blossoms Reflect on the Sword Song 血梅映剑歌 Blood Plum Blossoms Reflecting the Sword Song —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 A Test of the Abyss 深渊之测 Testing the Abyss —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 The Flow of Darkness 暗之流 The Flow of Darkness —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Stars over the Gobi 戈壁上的星星 Stars Above the Gobi —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 Mountains, Rivers, and the Road We Share 山河与同路 Mountains, Rivers, and Fellow Travelers —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 The Mad, Ruthless Goddess Isn't Human 疯批女煞神她不是人 Feng Ning couldn’t remember how she had come into this world. All she knew was that when she opened her eyes, she had a loving family. Her grandfather was a military bigwig, her father was an expert tomb raider, and her older brother was a genius computer scientist with a heart of ice. She loved them dearly and treasured them. She just didn’t think she deserved them. Because she wasn’t human… —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 Soulbound Fate 锁魂缘 An award-winning entry in the “Bringing Ancient Books to Life and Passing on the Love of Reading” writing contest In the twenty-fifth year of the Daxing era, two things happened to Ye Shanghuai. First, her master, Daoist Ye, who had raised her single-handedly, was struck by three bolts of heavenly lightning and vanished without a trace. Second, Ye Shanghuai descended the mountain and met Li Chizhi. In the twenty-fifth year of the Daxing era, two things happened to Li Chizhi. First, the Heavenly 27Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 32 The Madcap Young Lady Returns to the Capital, Raiding Tombs and Driving Her Family Insane 疯批小姐回京，破墓刨坟逼疯全家 [Reincarnation Before Birth, Taoist Priest, Comedy, Ghost Hunting, Love at First Sight] Shu Chang'an was reincarnated before birth, then despised as ill-fated and sent to a Taoist temple. Now she's back in the capital! Shu Chang'an thinks she has the best fate of all. Anyone who thinks otherwise is just asking for trouble. What? The concubines, younger brothers, and younger sisters in the manor all want to bully her? Shu Chang'an really wants to go back and ask her master whether fighting ov 3kReads8.2Score36814d adds
- 33 I Was Born the Legitimate Daughter of a Marquis's Household, and You Want Me to Become a Taoist Nun? 我本侯府嫡女，你让我做道姑？ The eldest legitimate daughter of the Wenchang Marquis's household, future consort to a prince, and heir to a powerful maternal family, she somehow managed to squander every advantage she had. She willingly ruined her reputation, was rejected by the prince, became another man's concubine, and was eventually sent to a temple to become a Daoist nun. All because she was a cannon-fodder supporting character in a historical romance novel, and everything she did was meant to clear the way for the hero 2.7kReads8.4Score24414d adds
- 34 Film and TV Crossover: The Ultimate Sister Squad 综影视：最强姐妹天团 [Crossover with Multiple Film and TV Universes + Ensemble Cast + Slow Burn + Healing and Growth + No Romance] At first, Lin Zhiyi's world consisted of a family portrait and a proud cat named Suisui. She did her best to keep her head down and get by, until Lin Daiyu suddenly showed up in her study, sobbing. Before she could comfort her, the next one arrived, crying too. Wen Qing, Lin Yueru, An Lingrong, Hua Fei, Yue Lingshan, Lü Ping... Even Jiang Yuyan, who had slaughtered her way through the wh 412Reads—Score10214d adds
- 35 The Invincible Diviner Princess! The Ascetic, Crippled Prince Breaks His Vows for Her 玄学王妃太无敌！禁欲残王破戒宠 The mighty mystic Jiang Ling transmigrates into the second young lady of the Marquis of Loyalty’s household, a child who was switched at birth. With her adorable boy-and-girl twins in tow, she catches ghosts and banishes demons, tells fortunes and dishes on everyone, and shocks the imperial capital! [Mysticism + household and palace intrigue + adorable kids + sweet romance] On the very first day she comes to claim her place in the family, she exposes the fake young lady’s innocent act and blows 176Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 36 Metaphysical Rebirth: A High Schooler Livestreams Fortune-Telling and Goes Viral! 玄学重生：高中牲直播算命爆红！ [Ghost hunting + metaphysics + livestreaming + satisfying revenge + no romance + supernatural mystery] A metaphysical master fails her tribulation and wakes up in the body of a high school student. The moment she opens her eyes, she finds herself with one foot in a latrine, being bullied at school. She takes on eight bullies at once and beats them until they flee in disgrace! To fulfill the original owner's wish, she works hard to support her family and starts livestreaming fortune-telling. 9Reads—Score114d adds
- 37 A Beggar from the Start, I Became the Marquis's Legitimate Daughter by Finding a Father 乞丐开局，我靠认爹成了侯府嫡女 [No CP] [Female lead focuses on her career] [Leveling up] [Ensemble cast] Jiang Ye, a 30-year-old accountant, is sentenced to twenty years in Tilanqiao Prison. On her very first night inside, she transmigrates. She wakes up as a starving little beggar in Niu Family Village. Staring at the chicken leg in the village chief's chubby daughter's hand, Jiang Ye is so hungry her eyes turn red. “If only I were the village chief's daughter...” Wait! Why can't I be? From then on, ancient times gain a kind 16.3kReads8.5Score3.4k14d adds
- 38 Embroidered Brocade of the Floating Pagoda 浮图锦 The Brocade Pagoda 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 A Confession from the Heart 心尖之诉 A Plea from the Heart 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 After the Metaphysical Princess Returned to the Capital, the Prince Begged for Her Favor 玄学王妃回京后，王爷百般求宠 Zhong Yutong has come down from the Xuanqing Temple. Abandoned at a mass grave as a child, she now discovers that someone arranged a ghost marriage for her. So she has to go back and see who she was married to. Every cause has its effect, and I am the retribution you all deserve. Everyone says the legitimate daughter who returned to the Yong'an Marquis's residence is ferocious, able to catch ghosts and tell fortunes. Xiao Mochen says, “My wife is timid and delicate, unable to fend for herself. H 3.3kReads8.2Score41214d adds
- 41 The Bell of Reckless Longing 妄生铃 [Ghosts + occult arts + not reborn + one-on-one romance + revenge + one-sided salvation + not a power fantasy + personal growth] The Western Qi Dynasty is home to the mysterious Wanzhi clan of Huaizhou, who can command ghosts and soothe spirits. The Wanzhi family has two sisters, both renowned for their beauty throughout Huaizhou. The elder sister is charming, lively, and energetic, while the younger is intelligent and accomplished in music, chess, calligraphy, and painting. But for some unknown 3.5kReads8.6Score53414d adds
- 42 The Afterlife Tavern 3: The Ninth Heaven 往生酒馆3，九重天 The world says that ascending to heaven frees you from earthly suffering, That the ninth heaven is a paradise, carefree and beyond worldly affairs. But who could know That the ninth heaven’s endless leisure keeps it forever apart from the mortal world. 320Reads8.2Score11114d adds
- 43 Moon of the Ember Palace: The Substitute Consort Refuses His Favor 烬宫月：替身妃，不承宠 Moon Over the Ashen Palace: The Substitute Consort Is Not Favored 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 Yin-Yang Soul Guide 阴阳度魂师 Why do people live? For money? Power? Love? She didn’t know, nor did she understand why she was alive. Not until she took on one commission after another... 41Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 45 What?! The Metaphysics Master Came Down the Mountain and Is a Little Too Pushy 惊！玄学大佬下山强亿点不过分吧 (Episodic Stories + Absurd Comedy + Invincible Protagonist + No Romance + Exorcism) Her name was Lin Qiu. She had been frail from birth, but fortunately, her master took her in and brought her to the mountains to cultivate. He once told her that she was a goddess from the Celestial Realm, sent down to undergo a trial, and that she could ascend and return to her rightful place only when the time was right. In the end, her master ascended first, and she could no longer coast along. Before leaving, —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 A Mystic Sect Master Transmigrates into a Book as the Real Heiress, and the Whole Family Faces Retribution 玄门大佬穿书真千金，全员火葬场 [Metaphysics + wish-fulfillment + no romance + livestreaming + secret identity + fortune-telling + a touch of ensemble cast + everyone gets their comeuppance, no forgiveness] Xi Jiudu, sect leader of the Mystic School, failed her tribulation and transmigrated into a book as the biological daughter who was doomed to be cannon fodder in a pampered-daughter story. The heroine, meanwhile, was the adopted daughter, Xi Cha. Father Xi: “Xi Jiu, listen carefully. Whatever you do, Cha Cha will always be 2kReads8.1Score23714d adds
- 47 I’m a Yin-Yang Fate Judge in Qingshi Town 我在青石镇当阴阳裁命人 Metaphysics + yin-yang eyes + the Five Arts of Chinese Tradition + a terrible start from the start There’s an inconspicuous incense and candle shop in Qingshi Town, run by Lin Qiu, a young woman who can see beyond the divide between the living and the dead. She inherited the Lin family’s ancestral Five Arts of “mountain, medicine, fate, physiognomy, and divination.” Her yin-yang eyes can distinguish the golden glow of merit from the bloody aura of ill fortune, and she specializes in resolving st —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 The Living Dead Files 活死人档案 The Ziwei Empress has reincarnated for a thousand years. Returned from another realm, she once again sets out on the path of pursuing her destiny. Ghost soldiers march along hidden roads, and departed souls pledge allegiance. Yet all of this is only the edge of the truth. In search of answers, she steps into the boundary between yin and yang, enduring life, death, and hardship as she draws ever closer to the mystery deliberately buried from sight. It turns out the dead have never truly died, whi 16Reads—Score114d adds
- 49 The Metaphysics Master Is Reborn, Amassing Merit and Getting Rich Along the Way 玄学大佬重生，积攒功德顺便暴富 Metaphysics + fortune-telling + feng shui + no romance + soul reborn in another world Yun Qiao, Daoist name Qiao Xuan, was the youngest direct disciple of the master of Yunmiao Temple. A hundred years later, her elders had all either passed away or ascended, leaving her, the youngest, as the temple’s sole elder, in charge of its affairs. The seals on the demons loosened one after another, and they launched an attack on humanity, killing countless people. As the most powerful cultivator of her ti 40.1kReads8.6Score5.1k14d adds
- 50 A Spirit Medium Arrives in the Harem 后宫来了个降灵师 [Transmigration from ancient times + strong heroine + supernatural + devoted couple + sweet romance] Gu Changsi is a spirit medium who diligently banishes evil spirits and guides the dead to the afterlife. One day, she dies, and when she opens her eyes again, she finds herself in the Great Jing Dynasty. Seeing the palace brimming with ghostly energy, Gu Changsi’s occupational instincts kick in. She rolls up her sleeves and heads into the imperial harem. She plans to lie low and catch ghosts in s 1.5kReads8.9Score23714d adds
