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- 101 I'll Lose Years Off My Life! A Female Demon Wants My Help Cultivating from the Start 折寿啦！开局女妖要我助她修行 [Spiritual Qi Revival + Passionate Action + Heavenly Court + Cultivation] In this world, demons and ghosts wreak havoc among humanity. Fox spirits, evil dragons, vengeful ghosts, and other monsters all feed on human lives. Zhongli Bai transmigrates into the body of a warrior in the Demon Suppression Bureau, with an ancient book bound in green hide that records the strange creatures of the world. Slay demons, cultivate eternal life, and gather the divine powers of the past and present within me. 150Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 102 Honkai: Star Rail National Fate: My Teammate's in Danger, So I Go Berserk! 崩铁国运：队友遇险我发癫！ [Daoist Horror elements] [Honkai: Star Rail + Huozi] [Ahah is behind all that National Fate stuff, so this doesn’t count as a National Fate story, right?] “I hear the echo of the ‘Heart Essence’! I smell the intoxicating fragrance of the ‘Great Thousand Records’! I see the stirring spectacle of ‘Ascending the Cangqiang’! This Daoist has made it! I’ve made it! Hahahahahahaha!” (Struck through) What would you do if a white-robed scholar cornered you against a wall? A. Kiss him B. Pin him against 107Reads—Score—14d adds
- 103 A Day of Containment at the Foundation 基金会的收容日 Humanity may not be safe. In the past, we called those things demons or gods, but experience has taught us that we can only protect ourselves. Humanity's pursuit of science is endless. But we have learned too much, and so encountered things unknown that humanity was never meant to know. The deeper we investigate, the more deeply we are drawn in. These supernatural beings, beyond our understanding, are steadily shrinking the space in which humanity can survive. We lack effective ways to deal with 5Reads—Score214d adds
- 104 Everyone Else Is Starting School, and You're Off Fighting Monsters? 人家开学，你去打怪兽？ [Godslaying + Martial Arts Awakening + Ruthless Protagonist + Invincible Lead + Interstellar Expedition] Also known as: [Global Catastrophe! The Only One Who Knows the Truth Is a First-Year College Student?] What do you do when you accidentally become humanity’s savior on the first day of school? I’m asking online. It’s urgent! And while I’m at it, can leading civilization to ascend count toward my credits? Chen Xun is reborn into a martial arts apocalypse, and from the start, ancient and indesc —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 105 The Nine Tripods Shrouded in Dust 九鼎蒙尘 History student Chu Ye inherits his grandfather’s bronze compass, only to brush against the buried secrets of Huaxia: Reflections in mirrors begin devouring the living. A hundred-year-old shamanic corpse, wrapped in chains, crawls from the depths of the Yellow River. Ancient gods stir in Chang’an’s ley lines, fed by the dance of a noble consort. The bloodline ability he is forced to awaken, “Empathic Sense,” is both a key to glimpsing the truth and a curse that drives him toward madness: Each ti 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 106 The Immortal Fetus Mutant 仙胎异种 This is a grotesque world controlled by “immortals.” There are immortal pills grown in hearts, where flesh and blood serve as the soil; bone-ash baby formula made by burning corpses; and rich-blood immortal fruits growing from flesh. This is a savage immortal realm that is disgusting, diseased, ugly, and deformed. “I am an aberrant immortal fetus, an apocalyptic calamity that feeds on immortals. My name is Chen Yang, and I’ve had the good fortune to arrive in this filthy, sinister savage immorta 1.7kReads8.8Score12414d adds
- 107 I Became a Playwright in the Mysterious World 我在诡秘世界成为了剧作家 The novelist Luo Cao unexpectedly receives a mysterious package. The appearance of a fountain pen seals his fate. As he passes through one soul after another, will Luo Cao lose himself completely? Does a person write a story, or does a story write a person? And what is the reason behind his sudden entanglement in this bizarre tale? To return to his own world, Luo Cao is forced to form a Sacred Covenant with Jasmine, a character from his novel. Fountain Pen 558755 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 108 Grinding for Experience in a Strange World 我在诡异世界中肝经验值 [Weird Cultivation + Stat-Point System] Zhou Yun was an overworked office drone from the modern world, but through a twist of fate, he transmigrated to an ancient world where the Heavenly Dao had collapsed and strange horrors were everywhere, becoming an ordinary hunter. Faced with a world full of horrors, he was lucky to awaken his own golden finger: a status panel that let him spend points to endlessly strengthen his abilities. With this power, he would seek the elusive path to immortality an 123Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 109 In the Depths of Dongyuan: The Immortal Beneath the Earth 洞渊深处：地底仙 [Lovecraftian Cultivation] + [Eerie] + [Madness] + [Classic of Mountains and Seas] Immortals aren’t in the heavens. They’re underground! Ever since returning from exploring a cave, Chen Si has finally understood this truth! The immortals told him: “Use blood to power the formation, and offer sacrifices to all spirits.” He will follow their example, using human blood and flesh to forge his path to immortality! Is this truly an ascent through a grotesque transformation of flesh and blood, or merel 1.5kReads8.4Score22314d adds
- 110 In a Strange World, I Cultivated into an Evil God 诡异世界：我修炼成了邪神 [Lovecraftian horror, martial extremism, decisive and ruthless] Tentacles, slime, deadly poison, evil gods, monsters... The moment he transmigrates, a monster with a pitch-black body, red eyes, and enormous fangs fixes its gaze on him. This is an intensely dangerous world of supernatural horror. Its dark side is rife with corruption, contamination, and mutation... as well as pure evil. Lin Sheng is terrified of this world. At the crucial moment, he awakens the Primordial System. Eight-Part Vajra 353Reads6.6Score14314d adds
- 111 Seeking Immortality, Starting by Becoming Yan Chixia's Disciple 证道长生，从拜师燕赤霞开始 Also known as: Attaining Immortality, Starting by Becoming Yan Chixia’s Disciple An overpowered System and a path to immortality. Lin Yu transmigrates to the Tang Dynasty and is reborn as a seventh-rank county magistrate. He thinks he has landed a civil service job that will keep him fed and clothed, only to discover that he is actually in the world of A Chinese Ghost Story. What good are money and power here? When ghosts and monsters show up, won’t they just suck him dry and leave him a corpse? 729Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 112 One Punch to Shatter the Old World 一拳打爆旧世界 [Keeps a low profile at first, then starts making his move midway through] In this world, human life is a living hell. Cultivators treat mortals like straw figures, extracting their souls and refining their bones. Strange beings devour monsters and turn into demons, becoming half-human and half-ghost. Martial artists cling to life, their flesh and blood used as fuel. Tang Niu transmigrates into this world, only to find the mountain folk treating him as a sacrifice to be offered to the mountain g 459Reads5.5Score1714d adds
- 113 Dreamcore Echoes 梦核残响 The world we live in is nothing but a dream. And the dream is about to end. At thirty-five, physicist Tan Jiukai was branded a heretic by academia for good after publishing data a decade ago that revealed a “breathing curve of physical constants.” He lost his position, his lover left him, and he now huddles in a leaky rented room, keeping watch day and night over a rusted, modified observation device as he tries to detect the anomalies lurking behind the universe. But fate was not done with him. 48Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 114 The Unorthodox Paper Effigy Maker 旁门扎纸匠 The Heavenly Demons invaded, the immortals died, the Buddhas fell, and the Heavenly Dao collapsed. The Divine Tune Sect, the Soul-Seizing Sect, the Red Handkerchief, the Orchid Sect... The eight heterodox lineages protect the human world. Paper Effigy Makers, Night Watchmen, Seven-Emotion Immortal Officials, Six-Desire Bodhisattvas... This is a legend of the unorthodox arts. 195Reads—Score—14d adds
- 115 Anomalies Invade, and I Rebuild the Containment Foundation 异常入侵，我重建收容基金会 (Containing anomalies + supreme divinity + behind-the-scenes focus + ensemble cast + original anomalies and MTF) That day, a set of “Absolute Repulsion Protective Gear” crossed time and space and appeared before Lin An. It was the beginning of all anomalies, and a beacon in the darkness. From then on, anomalies descended upon the world, and bizarre monsters appeared one after another. A zombie virus that had existed only in movies... Meme weapons that could rewrite human perception... Crimson cr 2Reads—Score114d adds
- 116 How Can a Ghost-Fearing Guy Get Everything He Wants? 怕鬼的我怎么心想事成？ [New weird tales + cracked System + containment breach + high-martial-arts apocalypse] Li Congxin, who is afraid of ghosts, has awakened the power to make anything he wishes come true! The moment he realized it, a string of horrifying things that should never have existed began to descend upon the world. To restrain his out-of-control subconscious, Li Congxin installed a separation System in himself, keeping the calamities isolated from reality. “But did something go wrong? I finally awakened th —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 117 The Eerie Cannot Die, So I Guide It to the Afterlife and Become a God 诡异不死，我超度成神 [Bizarre end of the Dharma age] [Eastern fantasy] [High Martial] [Game-like stats] The gods and Buddhas have fallen, and the path to immortality is severed. The bizarre cannot be killed, and “malice” is everywhere. With the bloodstained foremost scripture of the Dao, the Scripture of Deliverance, Lin Xiuyuan exorcises the bizarre and earns merit and blessings, in the form of bizarre abilities, seeking transcendence in this deranged world. “The bizarre can’t die? Watch me bathe, fast, set up an a 1.4kReads7.2Score10114d adds
- 118 Embers of the Wheel of Fate 命轮余烬 Cthulhu-style + Chinese wuxia + pollution punk. A divine protagonist finds their humanity among the common people, then uses that humanity to master their divinity. Written in an epic style, this experimental work explores suffering, human nature, and fate. Please bear with it. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 119 Arknights: The 5K Foundation 明日方舟：5k基金会 [Terra's dawn needs your guidance. Its stranded lives yearn for your salvation.] [Will you accept the mission, cross the dimensional barrier, and descend upon the continent of Terra?] [Your faithful assistant Amiya and the operators of Rhodes Island are eagerly awaiting your return.] [Note: The world of Terra has detected intense Originium fluctuations and signals of recurring disasters. Safety protocol confirmed: protecting the lives of the “adorable” Rhodes Island operators takes top priori 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 120 A Manager's Retirement Shouldn't Be Like This! 管理员的退休生活绝不是这样！ Foundation + Honkai, with more to come, or possibly other things The Foundation administrator was enjoying a nice vacation in the Honkai Impact 3rd world when the Yellow-Clad Jester came looking for them again. Administrator: Yellow-Clad Jester, how is this any different from the mission you gave me before? Yellow-Clad Jester: Of course it's different. You have teammates to help you now. Administrator: But I retired, and you agreed to it. Yellow-Clad Jester: I know. Isn't this just to keep your 72Reads—Score—14d adds
- 121 A Strange Game Arrives, and I Turn into a Ghost to Scare People from the Start 诡异游戏降临，我开局变鬼吓人 What makes players tremble with fear? What keeps the demons in the abyss from daring to emerge? What makes the eerie creatures in the mist shudder? I, Su Yun, hereby declare: the civilization of Huaxia will never die out! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 122 You Say the Paranormal Is Resurgent, but Where Are the Han Generals? 你说诡异复苏我说汉将何在？ 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 123 I've Eaten My Last Meal, Now Send These Ghostly Immortals on Their Way 吃了这断头饭，请诸位诡仙上路 [Plot-Driven] [No System] [Pseudo-Immortality] Xu Ze transmigrates to a bizarre world of cultivation, inherits his father's trade, and becomes an executioner. When a bizarre calamity wipes out his family, Xu Ze dies, only to come back to life. On the night he returns from the dead, a blind crow appears at his home and spends the whole night cawing nonstop from a dead tree in the courtyard. That same night, an ancestor who loves devouring the heads of bizarre creatures moves into a dry well. That 196Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 124 Cthulhu: I Just Want to Cultivate Immortality 克苏鲁：我只想修仙啊 In my past life, I worked myself to death. In this life, I, Yun Chen, will devote myself to cultivating immortality and achieving eternal life! [Ding! You have become an Apostle of the Old Ones!] Quit it, I want to cultivate immortality! [Ding! You have obtained the Whisper of the Ancient Gods!] Cut it out, Squidward! [Ding! You have obtained the Twisted Dream!] I just want to cultivate immortality! [Ding! You have obtained the ability to summon Cthulhu!] Yun Chen: … Squidward, you're amazi 16Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 125 Nezha: I Created the Vast Universe Record and Refined Wuliang Xianweng 魔童：自创大千录我炼了无量仙翁 [Decisive and ruthless] [Demon Boy] [The Outcast] [The Great Thousand Record] [Cultivates unorthodox methods, luck defying the heavens] [A different kind of journey through the myriad worlds] The Demon Boy world and The Outcast world are currently unlocked. My name is Li Tianchou. I transmigrated into the Demon Boy world, before Boundless Immortal Weng slaughtered the entire Chen Tang Pass. As an ordinary mortal, all I could do was watch my childhood sweetheart and fiancée get killed by the immo 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 126 Cthulhu Flower God: Pollination of Withering and Blooming 克苏鲁花神：枯荣的授粉 [Cthulhu] [Hardcore occult studies] [Meticulously researched] [Mystery and exploration] [Not a power fantasy or formulaic story] [No female lead] [Phobias] [Impostors] Have you ever wondered where the feng shui energy in the world comes from? Could dragon veins be something beyond human understanding? Why do the occult traditions of different regions around the world all ultimately point to the same entity? Shen Yu, a paleographer, is drawn into a series of bizarre incidents. Every clue points t 1.3kReads8.3Score24414d adds
- 127 Strange Tales of the Dao: Me, a Blank Slate, Am a Good Person 道诡：我，白板，是个好人 “Come on, Dice Daddy Boss, let's give them a show!” … As everyone knows, the online game Dao Gui Yi Xian, funded and founded by Li Yunxin and starring the refined young man Li Huowang, became a sensation across the country as soon as it was released. This book is fanfiction based on the Dao Gui Yi Xian game. It tells the story of the supposedly righteous Zuo Wang Dao searching for themselves, helping the mentally ill Danyang become an immortal, and saving the world. Seven-year-old Li Daozhen ha 384Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 128 I Merged a Billion Martial Arts Techniques and Cleared the World of Demons with One Punch 融合亿点武学我一拳荡清世间妖魔 [Demon World + Transmigration + System + No Harem + Cultivation Technique Fusion + Hand-to-Hand Combat + No Brain-Dead Characters + Simple Stats, Read at Your Own Risk!] Lu Feng unexpectedly transmigrated into an ancient world of mid-level martial arts. This world had not only humans with formidable martial arts skills, but also all kinds of terrifying demons, monsters, and ghosts. Ordinary martial artists stood no chance against them. The Cultivation Technique Fusion Evolution System came wit 151Reads6.5Score1214d adds
- 129 The Red Moon Descends: I Can't Tell Them Apart, I Really Can't 红月降临：分不清，我真分不清啊 [Mystery and mind games + eerie cultivation + Cthulhu + Infinite Flow + not a power fantasy + monsters + mythology + horror] The brain doesn’t know the eyes exist, so why did “eyes” come into being? Why are our eyes on the front of our heads instead of the top? Is it because we’re afraid of seeing something? Is humanity a complete organism, or are we just the part of the brain that develops consciousness while parasitizing a body? Could Earth be a stage built for us by a higher civilization? Do 56Reads—Score—14d adds
- 130 Cultivation Is Seriously Toxic 修仙真有毒 [Uncanny cultivation + team expeditions and treasure hunting + super-handsome sword immortal + no saintly do-gooder + ruthless and decisive + no female lead + painfully bizarre + this world is far too dangerous] The old beggar raised two fingers in a sword gesture and cried, “Draw!” Blood spurted from his back. A bloody spinal column shot out of his flesh with a slippery hiss, turned into a streak of white light, and flew into the woods. Bai Xiaoyi stared, dumbfounded. Cultivation really is pois 2.5kReads8.5Score17714d adds
- 131 EN Eerie: Martial Path to Godhood 诡异：武道通神 Mist swirls all around, and horrors run rampant! When the sun sets, Bao Xiang’s protection takes effect! Just as Zhou Yi, newly arrived in this world, was racking his brains to stay alive, a voice rang in his ears! “Yin energy +1,” “Yin energy +1,” “Yin energy +1”… 12.2kReads7.0Score71314d adds
- 132 A Thousand Eyes on the Path of the Uncanny 诡道千眼 "Eerie Cultivation" "Classic Power Progression" "One Female Lead" "No System" Chaotic Daoist arts, uncanny immortals and gods. Cultivators soar through the skies and burrow underground, surviving three calamities and five tribulations as they walk the path to immortality. Ordinary people toil away, endlessly tilling the fields, with neither life nor death in their own hands. The refugees struggle through the blustering snow. Those who collapse today will be someone else’s next meal. They are str —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 133 In a World Gone Strange, I Become a Celestial by Touching Corpses 诡异乱世，我靠摸尸成就天仙 [A world overrun by demons] [Fight monsters and level up] [Forge the body into sainthood] When people grow old, they become demons; when things grow old, they become monsters. In a world inhabited by demons and monsters, even stepping out to relieve yourself at night means wondering if you’ll make it back. Luckily, Chu Jue has the talent to loot corpses. He can obtain one [left-behind item] that a dead person possessed in life. Congratulations, you have obtained a [left-behind item]: a pai 254Reads6.8Score10014d adds
- 134 The Sea Without Eyes 无瞳之海 This story follows Elena Shaw’s horrifying discoveries in the remote fishing town of Arkham. After she is invited to study a strange statue unearthed in the basement of a local church, a series of supernatural events unfolds: fishermen mutter deliriously about dreams beneath the sea, the tides bring in the remains of indescribable creatures, and ancient families guard dark secrets. As her investigation deepens, Elena gradually realizes that the town lies atop a fissure between reality and nightm 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 135 I Use Mortal Martial Arts to Crush the World of Evil Spirits 我以凡武横推邪灵世界 In a world of evil spirits, demons run rampant and ghosts wreak havoc. Ordinary people are as helpless as livestock, slaughtered at will. Zhou Han awakens a System that lets him modify the amount of time he spends training in martial arts without limit. He trains the Five Poisons Hand, Golden Bell Shield, Whirlwind Leg, and every other technique for ten thousand years. “Leader of the Martial Alliance: I’ve never seen anyone actually kick up a tornado with the Whirlwind Leg...” The mightiest evil 245Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 136 My Days Slaying Demons in the Divine Constabulary 我在神捕司斩妖除魔的日子 Qin Feng transmigrates to another world and becomes a low-ranking constable at the Songshan County yamen in the Great Feng Dynasty, where he gains a Human Destiny Flourishing System! By punishing evil, promoting good, and advancing humanity, Qin Feng can earn System rewards. Dragon-Elephant Body Tempering Art, Supreme Qi Refining Formula, Six Paths of Reincarnation Fist... Generals wage war across the land, ministers seize control of the court, qi cultivators stir up trouble, and demons and mons 523Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 137 The Strange World of Wuxia 诡异大武侠 Lin Bai transmigrates. The eerie creatures have come to the village, too. Staring at the copy of the Golden Bell Shield manual in his hands, he lets out a mournful cry. “I haven't even had time to train, and the eerie creatures are already here? This makes no sense.” At its peak, the Golden Bell Shield can summon a golden bell that offers absolute defense. When mastered, the Cloud-Reaching Palm can overturn mountains and seas. The Tathagata Palm, Ten Thousand Swords Return to the Source, the Ei 167Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 138 Whisper Code 低语代码 [Infinite Flow | Rule-Based Horror | Heavy Lovecraftian Horror] Strange whispers and a string of garbled characters swirled in the depths of her mind as Ji Cheng awoke in an octagonal death chamber. Eight unlocked doors. Eight trapped people. The red light flashed six times, and a sixty-second countdown began. They had to find the one and only safe exit. Nameless, twisted monsters lurked behind the doors. Flesh-eating worms and warped apparitions were everywhere, and looking directly at them was 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 139 The Uncanny Path: I Told You to Cultivate, So Why Have You All Gone Mad? 诡道：让你们修真，你们都疯了？ You were told to slay your inner demon, so why did you kill your whole family? You were told to suffer a little, so why are you skinning people and tearing out their bones? [Protagonist in torment + unhinged protagonist + Chinese horror + Lovecraftian urban cultivation + not mindless + satisfying power fantasy + more torment early on, more payoff later] [Readers in a normal state of mind, enter at your own risk. This book is all about madness. The first twenty chapters move quickly to get to the 112Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 140 Transmigrated into the Cthulhu Mythos, I Match Wits with the Outer Gods 穿越克苏鲁，与外神比脑容量 “I choose that one as my opponent.” “The law of conservation of matter in the universe is that one's handiwork. If you want to contend with it, you'll first have to make one plus one equal three.” “Then I'll pick this one.” “Want to fly at the speed of light? Just try surviving one of its attacks.” “This one looks a little weaker. I'll choose it!” “It's true that this one hasn't done much, but it did make the sun in your solar system.” 105Reads—Score—14d adds
- 141 Reborn: Building My Fortune as a Strongman in the Nightwatch Bureau 重生从靖夜司力士开始发家 When night falls, demons and ghosts reach their claws out of the darkness. They make no distinction between the innocent and the guilty; all they see is flesh and blood. Wu Qingshan believes that, with his mediocre abilities, if he wants to live comfortably in these chaotic times, he must first learn to keep a low profile, and second, find someone powerful to back him! 2.1kReads8.4Score13814d adds
- 142 You’re Planting an Evil God in the Ground? Are You Sure That’s Right? 把邪神种在地里你确定没搞错？ After transmigrating to a steampunk world, I became a druid. I had planned to live out my days growing crops in peace. But then the Evil Gods descended, and Lovecraftian horror engulfed the world. My golden finger was a support System with no combat ability. It displayed only one despair-inducing message: [Handbook of the Unknowable Ecology: 0.003% unlocked] While the Church burned heretics and the Empire relied on its iron cannons, I took a path no one could understand: To study Them, unders 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 143 The Abyss of Ebisu 蛭子之渊 [Cthulhu]+ [Suspense]+ [Eerie]+ [Unconventional]+ [Not Wish-Fulfillment]+ [No System]+ [No Romance] After finishing the manuscript of The Abyss of the Son of the Leech, horror novelist Martin disappeared without a trace... Without exception, everyone who read it began to teeter on the edge between sanity and madness. At the boundary between reality and dreams, who will make it to the Abyss of the Son of the Leech: Eddie, an Englishman; Hasegawa Kohei, a criminal investigator; or Lin Chen, a Chin 457Reads8.6Score10214d adds
- 144 EN Immortals of the Eldritch Path: I Begin by Sacrificing Myself 诡道异仙：开局献祭我自己 [Lovecraftian Cultivation + Mystery + Supernatural Folklore + Instance-Based Plot] [Instance Progress: Paper Puppet, Evil God Temple, River God’s Descent, Former Dynasty Tomb…] From the start, I was set up. I didn’t want to pave the way for someone else, so I sacrificed myself! I never expected that, after losing my physical body, I’d open up a new, sinister path to immortality. But the further I cultivate, the more I can’t help wondering: are immortals even real in this world? Ye Qianfan looks 11.9kReads8.4Score1k14d adds
- 145 Delusions of the Old Days: You Say I'm Full of Crap? 旧日谵妄，你说我吹牛逼？ [Dual plotlines, onstage and behind the scenes; Eerie resurgence; Lovecraftian; a medley of postmodern urban legends; blogger story; System story; no female lead; mildly chilling and dark] (You’ll see all kinds of people from across the internet in this novel!) “When everything in sight is swallowed by chaos, keeping a secret that can never be spoken will drive you mad...” Yu Buyan is so ill that when he tells the truth, people only think he’s talking nonsense and dreaming up absurdities. At fir 379Reads6.8Score10114d adds
- 146 Anomalous Creature Containment 异常生物收容 Humans have been reproducing for 250,000 years. Only the last 4,000 have mattered. So what were we doing for nearly 250,000 years? We huddled in caves around campfires, afraid of the things we didn't understand: explanations for how the sun rose, monsters with human heads and bird bodies, and stones that were alive. So we called them “gods” and “demons,” begging them for forgiveness and praying to be saved. Then their numbers dwindled, while ours grew. As the things we feared became fewer, we be 31Reads—Score814d adds
- 147 The Eerie Immortal’s Box 诡仙魔盒 [Mystery] + [Eerie] + [Xuanhuan] + [Thriller] + [Mind-Bending] + [One Female Lead] Chen Tong, a young man struggling to make a living in the city, returns to his hometown to attend his grandfather's funeral... But he unexpectedly discovers that his grandfather's death was shrouded in mystery. He comes into possession of a mysterious golden-thread nanmu box, and everything begins to turn Eerie... The grandfather of a female classmate from his village also dies. The monks and Taoist priests hired —Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 148 I'm Li Huowang, and I Accidentally Fell Into the Backrooms 我叫李火旺，不小心掉进后室 [Dao Gui Yi Xian + Li Huowang + Backrooms + Lovecraftian Horror + Live Streaming + No Female Lead + No Angst + Easy, Satisfying Read] (Includes explanations for an accessible reading experience) After years of effort, Li Huowang's mental illness was finally cured. To enjoy life to the fullest, Li Huowang became a streamer who explores haunted houses. Of course, if he ever encountered anything that science couldn't explain, Li Huowang would ring his bell. His nerve and illiteracy quickly attracte 732Reads6.8Score10314d adds
- 149 Fatal Company: Containing the Forbidden, Starting with Scavenging 致命公司：从捡垃圾开始收容禁忌 [Modern Lovecraftian horror + wild imagination + mystery and suspense + supernatural phenomena resurging + infinite trials + one heroine + battles of wits] [This is a modern Lovecraftian novel incorporating containment entities, rule-based horror, and the resurgence of the supernatural.] [The protagonist’s power level stays consistent throughout, as he pits his wits against the rules of the containment entities.] The thing Lu Chen regrets most in his life is clicking on that job ad for a “high-p 139Reads—Score10314d adds
- 150 Olden Days: Is It Really Too Much to Start with a Pair of Ancient God’s Eyes? 旧日开局拿古神一双眼睛不过分吧 [Cthulhu Mythos] + [Superpowers] + [White-Haired Tsundere Upperclasswoman] + [Single Heroine] + [Nontraditional Power Fantasy] (I handcrafted all 205 career paths. See the comments under the opening section of Chapter 1.) (The map has been posted in the author's note. Visit my homepage to see it.) (If you like this book, please leave more reviews and chapter comments. Please, please, it really means a lot to me.) Chen Mo's grandfather suddenly died one autumn morning. No one could figure out why 1.7kReads8.0Score22414d adds
