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- 1 I Was Never a Devil 本无魔鬼 I died of a terminal illness, then was reborn and told to kill people and complete missions? But I was already a serial killer. What? Nobody dares choose the Ascension missions? The death rate is almost one hundred percent? Then I’ll choose nothing but Ascension missions. What? In the Immortal Sword mission, Zhao Linger has to die in the end? Not while I’m around. . While the newbies are worrying over a few hundred points, I’m already crushing everyone with the divine artifact I got as an Ascens 6Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 2 Reborn: I Built a Spaceship by Hand 重生：我手搓宇宙飞船 With aliens on the verge of invasion, Wang Pin is unexpectedly reborn, bringing a Crazy Tech System back to his youth. “Ding-dong! Congratulations, you've obtained the Iron Hand of Ruthlessness. No matter how sophisticated the instrument, you can build it by hand!” What? Then watch me build a spaceship by hand and beat those aliens like drowned rats! —Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 3 My Friend Is a Little Strange 我的朋友有点怪 I was just an ordinary college student. Who could have guessed that one extraordinary experience would turn me into a trainee immortal? What followed was a tumultuous story that quickly spiraled out of control. 2Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 4 Soul Transfer Files: A Village Feast in the Kuiper Belt 移魂档案：柯伊伯带的村宴 [Sci-fi + Mystery + Power Fantasy + High-Martial-Arts World] The good news: aside from the family estate his second uncle has taken over, Ren Chen has a massive inheritance waiting for him. The bad news: when Ren Chen was young, he had a fever so severe it left him intellectually disabled. He became the village’s designated fool, and even his childhood playmate, the girl promised to marry him, is about to leave him. Ren Chen is still happy every day. The only thing that makes him sad is that his 1Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 5 The Haunted Peach Blossom Stove 灵异桃花灶 There’s an old man in the village named Uncle Xing. He had been practicing as a yin-yang ritual master for over twenty years, ever since he was sixteen. At forty, he encountered a supernatural event so terrifying that he buried his magical arts and withdrew to the countryside, as if fleeing from something. He changed careers and became an ordinary auspicious-date consultant. But the truth can’t stay hidden forever. One day, he showed off and used magic to create a stove that would boost the roma —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Draw Your Sword: Recruiting Monks as Underlings in a POW Camp 亮剑，在战俘营收和尚做小弟 Special forces king Lu You sacrificed himself alongside the enemy while covering his teammates' retreat during a mission, with no way out. His consciousness gradually faded. He didn't know how much time had passed when he opened his eyes again. Reborn, he had somehow arrived in the world of "Drawing Sword". And sleeping beside him was none other than Wei Heshang, the strongest fighter in "Drawing Sword"... No brainless protagonist, no System! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 The Male Model Clinging to Me Is Actually a Powerful Tycoon 缠我的男模，竟是权势大佬 [One-on-one romance + a male lead with explosive intensity + scorching passion + possessiveness + a jealous king + sweetness] That pretty boy surnamed Shen broke up with Chu Li. After she supported and spoiled him, he had the nerve to marry someone else! You may not find a three-legged toad, but two-legged men are everywhere! With a whole room full of male models, Chu Li is spoiled for choice. Who says she can’t party all night, every night? The land doesn’t wear out from plowing. It’s the ox th 29Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 8 Reborn in the Apocalypse: I'm No Savior 末世重生之我不是救世主 [Rebirth + apocalypse + sci-fi + urban fantasy + no special powers] In his previous life, Jiang Xiaohai committed heinous crimes while serving as humanity's savior. To punish him, Heaven cast him down to the mortal world, where he would experience every human joy and sorrow and endure the trials of life. As his mortal body neared death, he realized that his past mistakes had brought catastrophic disasters upon Earth. Overcome with remorse, he shed tears of regret. To save the world, he is given 12Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 9 I Was Destined for Greatness 我本当不凡 One is a middle-aged good-for-nothing who has drifted through life and achieved nothing for over thirty years. The other is a Daoist prodigy, born with a sword embryo and a Daoist body. After an unexpected encounter, can a peerless genius born extraordinary still walk the path of the Dao alone? How can a useless middle-aged man who has achieved nothing rewrite the fate he had nearly resigned himself to? “I’m not suited to practicing the sword? It’s not my destiny? Then I’ll become a sword cultiv —Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 10 I'm Livestreaming, and Qin Shi Huang Became My Top Supporter 我在直播，秦始皇成了榜一大哥 I was telling stories about history on my livestream when, unexpectedly, Qin Shi Huang entered my life in a way I could never have imagined, becoming my top donor. At first I was shocked, but as we gradually came to understand each other, feelings quietly began to grow between us across the collision of two different eras. Yet what lies between us is not just a thousand years of history, but two entirely different worlds. Where can this love that transcends time possibly lead? 9Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 11 The Strange Studio: Ten Thousand Tribulations of Reincarnation 异斋之万劫轮回 [Chinese-Style Supernatural Horror + No Romance] [Infinite-Flow Stories Set in the World of Strange Tales + Causal Loops Driven by Human Obsession] Have you read Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio? Do you think of it as folk tales of the supernatural from the late Ming dynasty, or as the heartwarming, romanticized “fox spirits and ghosts” seen in TV dramas and movies? The evil in human nature, the ferocity of spirits and monsters, and the poison of karma rebuild every Strange Tales story into a 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Strange Tales from Liaozhai: Ghost Stories and Unsolved Mysteries 聊斋秘闻鬼魅传说与未解之谜 A collection of suspenseful short stories inspired by Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio and Chinese folk legends! Your follows and support motivate me to write. I’ll do my best to bring you even better stories! Fresh off the press! Leave a review, and I’ll keep improving! 1Reads8.3Score—Shelves
- 13 The Corpse Bearer 抬尸人 Have you ever carried a corpse? Can you imagine what it feels like to carry the body of a young, beautiful girl who died only recently? I'll never forget it for the rest of my life. And after carrying that body, I was never the same again. 854Reads6.2Score100Shelves
- 14 A Stranger's Path Through the Ghost World 鬼途陌路 Modern setting + horror + suspense + supernatural + strong female lead Hu Ying is a funeral makeup artist who just wants to earn a little money and lie flat. Who would have thought that after an accident, she’d be forced onto a one-way road where she’d have to live among ghosts? From then on, she uncovers conspiracies and fights evil cults, and somehow ends up at the very peak of life... 82Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 The Person Under the Bed, the Eye on the Wall, the Peeping Tom Outside the Door 床下的人，墙上的眼，门外的窥 The person beneath the bed, the eye on the wall, the peeping outside the door 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 Seeking Immortality Through Snow 踏雪寻仙行 Hey, fellow cultivator, are you ready? If you are, gently swipe your finger, and this novel will take you on an extraordinary journey of cultivation, full of laughter and unpredictable wonders. The seventh month’s full moon brings a bloody calamity; an infant cries in the mass grave. A youth is cleansed on the road of welcome blooms; ask not why the mad monk weeps. Who would sacrifice himself, earning the cultivators’ respect? He will raise the banner of righteousness, slaying evil and wickednes 27Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 17 Dreaming with the Tyrant, the Eunuch Lord Is Cherished in His Arms 与暴君共梦，九千岁被掐腰宠 (Mutually devoted + first love for both + happy ending + woman disguises herself as a man + transmigrate + sweet romance) After transmigrating into the body of a notoriously wicked eunuch destined to die a gruesome death, Su Shi'an wisely decided to keep her head down and cling to someone powerful. No one knew that the all-powerful eunuch had a little secret: lately, she kept dreaming about a man. He had broad shoulders and a slim waist, and every day he held her tenderly in his arms. The Eunuch 67Reads8.5Score—Shelves
- 18 The Living Burial Mound 活人坟 Never let an unfamiliar woman into your car! Especially at night! Because the person you meet... might not be alive! 63Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 19 Water Margin: The Legend of Li Erlang of Guankou 水浒：灌口李二郎传 A modern special forces soldier transmigrates into the world of Water Margin and becomes the second Erlang of Guanjiangkou. Through a stroke of fate, he eliminates the treacherous grassland god, receives instruction from the True Lord Erlang, and gathers heroes from across the land to rise up against the Song, subdue the four barbarian peoples, and avenge the gods and humanity. During the reign of Emperor Huizong, the empire is beset by internal and external troubles. The ruler is incompetent, h 6.7kReads8.8Score712Shelves
- 20 The God Who Swallowed a Cursed Parasite 吞下恶蛊的神明 An urban fantasy novel. The story of a young modern-day woman and traditional Chinese medicine doctor who grows step by step, surpasses herself, and becomes a true god. Because of a grudge she held against the demigod Xuan Jun in her previous life, she was cursed to remain trapped in the cycle of reincarnation forever. In the end, she will stand before Xuan Jun and face him in battle as a mortal. Win or lose, her unwavering conviction will be her greatest weapon. 17Reads9.1Score—Shelves
- 21 What Kind of Security Guard Is Responsible for Catching Ghosts? 谁家保安还负责抓鬼啊？ Baiyun Residential Complex is an upscale neighborhood, but the countless strange tales and ghost stories surrounding it have made many people wary of the place. The story begins when Li Si applies for a job as a security guard there... 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 Chronicles of the Supernatural 异灵实录 At three in the morning, check the list of the dead; let the ferryman guide your soul. Chinese horror stories, spirit-summoning, death notes. Some things can be explained, while other feelings defy description. A terror that makes you shudder as you think it over rises from the depths of your heart. After reading these 99 stories, you'll find yourself questioning your own life. There's a rumor that you should never stay in the last room on the ground floor of a hotel. The author once traveled ou 24Reads9.2Score—Shelves
- 23 The Yin-Yang Artisan 阴阳诡匠 [Author's note: This book has no System and isn't mindless. Most of the events… really happened. Do not try any of the customs or taboos described here! Any consequences are your own responsibility!] It's better to offend the King of Hell than a poor carpenter. When you've worked as a carpenter long enough, you'll inevitably encounter all sorts of terrifying, bizarre accidents and stories. Sometimes, we're part of them ourselves. I used to think my grandfather was just an eccentric old carpenter 1.1kReads6.3Score102Shelves
- 24 The Skinning Ghost 扒皮鬼 (Traditional supernatural horror + extreme horror + multiple twists + mystery + entirely handcrafted) Lately, I've been having nightmares every night. A fortune-teller said I might have a ghost clinging to me. He told me about a forbidden folk ritual: Put on a pair of worn underwear over your head, and it will block a ghost's sight. That night, I got home and followed his advice, half believing it. My girlfriend came back to the room after washing up and stared blankly at where I was. "Where... 64.2kReads8.3Score7kShelves
- 25 Lighting the Sky Lantern 点天灯 Just how terrifying is corpse-driving in western Hunan? After failing the college entrance exam, I stumbled into the corpse-driving trade. Who could have guessed that on my very first job, I would run into... 712Reads8.3Score103Shelves
- 26 The Corpse Keeper 守尸人 The morgue is where life and death meet. At this boundary, there are many taboos to heed. I grew up beside a hospital morgue, and I'll tell you about the hospital's taboos from a different perspective. Taboo 1: If you see a patient being resuscitated, don't gather around to watch. Taboo 2: If a patient's family throws away something the deceased used while alive, don't toss your own trash on top of it. Taboo 3: If you hear a cat meowing at night, don't go outside to look, whether you're a patien 891Reads6.3Score102Shelves
- 27 Uh-Oh, I've Turned a Creepy Game into Reality 坏了，玩到真的诡异养成游戏了 Have you ever played a truly eerie creature-raising game? Have you ever had a heart-pounding life experience? “Red wedding dress, paper shoes for the dead, a ghost in the mirror...” Which of these ghosts would you choose to raise? When Wu Wen clicked the place button and saw the red-clad figure appear before him, only one thought remained in his mind. “Crap, I've actually started playing a real supernatural creature-raising game!” The game Ghost Encounter has been making games for twenty years. 3.8kReads8.6Score313Shelves
- 28 The Strange and Supernatural Things I’ve Heard and Seen 那些我所闻所见的灵异事 I’ll tell stories about the strange things that have happened to me over the years, along with the folk secrets and I Ching mysticism I’ve learned. At the start of each story, I’ll say whether I experienced it myself or heard it from someone else. I may not tell them in chronological order. I need to remember and organize everything, so I’ll just talk about whatever comes to mind. Things I experienced myself may be exaggerated, but they’re absolutely true. As for some of the stories I’ve heard, 2.4kReads—Score156Shelves
- 29 The Corpse Retriever 捞尸人 Twenty-three years ago, his father died under mysterious circumstances. His skin was hung from the old locust tree at the entrance to the village. Twenty-three years later, the eldest brother who had been given away as a child returned. His banner read: Corpse Retriever. 3.3kReads8.3Score484Shelves
- 30 Fifth Watch 五更 The stories my grandpa used to tell me were probably meant to scare me into staying put, or maybe to lull me to sleep. He always told them with such conviction and vivid detail that I often found myself dreaming of the very scenes he had lived through. I met the old flower-growing woman on Yinshan Mountain, and one villager after another from Sangen Village. Their faces were gloomy and strange, and their deeds served as a warning, reminding us that “the gods are watching from three feet above yo 728Reads7.2Score100Shelves
- 31 Classroom of Despair 绝望教室 What began as a prank voting game set off a string of tragedies. One classmate after another died, yet the voting continued. I knew that maybe I would be the next one to die… 671Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 32 Hearse 灵车 A hearse is a vehicle used to transport coffins or urns. You could also call it a vehicle exclusively for the dead. I was a bus driver for four years, and for all four years I kept a secret bottled up inside. Now I'll tell you firsthand about the terrifying things that happen on trains, things you don't know about. Maybe you've never heard of hearses being converted into buses, but the buses you've ridden may not have carried only the living... 1.5kReads8.0Score141Shelves
- 33 The Yin-Yang Exorcist 阴阳摸诡人 I have two mothers, and neither of them is alive. The moment I was born, a heavenly dog swallowed the moon, blood rained from the sky, every beast bowed its head, and ghosts wailed... 781Reads8.7Score101Shelves
- 34 Hell Manor 地狱庄园 [Horror and the Supernatural + Suspense and Mystery + Infinite Flow + No Female Lead] A group of strangers receive a blood letter and mysteriously find themselves inside a villa. Their only chance of survival is to uncover the ghost hiding among them. After Xu Yi completes the task by the skin of his teeth, he is relieved to have finally survived. But then he discovers that he has arrived at a place called Hell Manor. He must complete the tasks in eleven blood letters to leave the manor alive. A 10kReads8.0Score836Shelves
- 35 My Pale Life 我苍白的一生 My name is Zhang Yuan, though my childhood nickname was Ergou. I'm male, born in 1990. Everyone encounters all kinds of strange, inexplicable things in life. By the way, do you believe in ghosts? 491Reads8.4Score101Shelves
- 36 Major Paranormal Events in China 中国民间灵异大事件 Major Chinese Folk Supernatural Cases is based on real supernatural incidents. Its contents are terrifying, mysterious, eerie, and suspenseful, with no more scientifically reasonable explanation to this day! Each chapter of this book tells a supernatural fantasy tale, with bizarre, chilling, and gripping plots. We hope readers will tune in and enjoy! 301Reads7.2Score227Shelves
- 37 The Corpse Carrier 背尸工 My name is Chen Feng, and I work as a corpse bearer at a funeral home. After a class reunion, I spent the night with Jiang Lixin, the school beauty. I never expected to see her corpse at work the very next day, or that I'd have to carry her on her final journey... 5.4kReads7.0Score327Shelves
- 38 The Corpse Leaps Over the Wall 尸跳墙 I’ve been blind since childhood, so I work as a massage therapist for the blind. Then one day, I met a terrifying woman who said she could restore my sight. The price was... 140Reads7.8Score—Shelves
- 39 My Fate Is to Die at the Hands of Black and White Impermanence 我的宿命，就是死在黑白无常手里 [Psychological horror taken to its limit + one heroine + an inescapable death that defies logic] My name is Zhao Tuo. The Black and White Impermanence have written my name in the Book of Life and Death. I have seven days left to live. No one can save me. But I’ve discovered that “they” might be able to help me stay alive. The Black and White Impermanence: The time of death written in the Book of Life and Death is fixed. It cannot be defied. The Grim Reaper: The sooner you die, the sooner you 1.7kReads9.4Score157Shelves
- 40 The Demon in the Coffin 至棺重妖 The new novel, The Fragrance of the Living Dead: Handling Ghostly Affairs Among the Living, is now being serialized. The excitement never stops, with new chapters every day. If you enjoy it, please support the author, Ye Wei. Thank you all! [Mystery + Horror + Supernatural + Folk Tales of the Strange + Female Ghosts + Monsters + Mountain Spirits + Corpses] This is a strange little village hidden deep in the mountains... Ever since he was nine and encountered the dead rabbit crouched on his windo 1.6kReads9.2Score112Shelves
- 41 Ghost Stories of the Southwest 西南鬼事 This is a collection of ghost stories from southwest China, made up of a series of medium-length tales. Some may be part of your childhood, some may be stories you've told yourself, and others may be stories you've never heard. Today, let Xiao An tell you these strange and wondrous tales, one by one. 101Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 Death and Infinite Resets: Uncovering the Rules of Every Vengeful Ghost 死亡无限回档：洞察所有厉鬼规律 [Death Rewind] [Kill the do-gooders first] [Vicious ghosts return] [Dark story] As the paranormal world awakens and vicious ghosts reappear, all you need to do is call Su Yun's name. I'll lead you back through time to find the perfect timeline. Su Yun had just transmigrated into a world where the paranormal was returning when four vicious ghosts began interrogating him. First interrogation: "What do you mean, you killed me because you didn't know how I died?" He rewound to before his death and s 887Reads—Score104Shelves
- 43 Strange Happenings in the Ancient City 古城诡事 A mysterious phone call full of suspense and a childhood friend he hasn't seen in years draw him into a dangerous web of intrigue. Following the clues, he steps into one carefully laid trap after another. His friend, returned from the dead, Qin Zhijie, who clings to him relentlessly and seems neither wholly good nor wholly evil, and Shangguan Wan'er, whose identity is shrouded in mystery, all vanish without a trace at the most crucial moments. Why did Da Kui, who had braved life and death, come 50Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 44 Strange Tales of the Impostors 伪人诡录 [Uncanny Horror + Lovecraftian Terror + Impostors + A Ghost Wife to Raise + Madness + Exorcism Through Materialism. No cultivation, no System. One heroine, but female supporting characters too. Read with caution if that's not your thing.] Think carefully about everyone you saw today. Can you be sure that “they” were all human? Don't panic. There's no need to answer too quickly. First, take a deep breath and try to recall the unnatural details. For example, someone repeatedly greeting you with th 4.8kReads8.9Score392Shelves
- 45 Major Crimes Unit Three: The Borrowed Corpse 重案三组之借尸还魂 Three bizarre murder cases, each victim wearing a strange smile. Through deep psychological profiling, forensic pathologist Song Ci discovers that each victim’s final actions imitated a tiny habitual gesture their long-deceased relative used to make. Bai Ye’s technical analysis confirms that traces of brain waves that could not belong to the living, already “formatted,” remain at the crime scenes... 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 Stealing a Corpse to Borrow a Life 偷尸借命 The year I was born, strange signs appeared in the sky. That day, many people saw hundreds of ragged prisoners in shackles carrying a huge black coffin toward the forbidden ground behind the mountain. Ten years later, a fortune-telling monk came to our village. He said I had been dead for ten years, and that I was borrowing my life from a corpse. He said I wouldn't live much longer. But before I could die, he suddenly dropped dead. The next day, however, his body, already buried, mysteriously ap 6.6kReads7.8Score782Shelves
- 47 The Yin-Yang Master of the Mountain Village 山村阴阳先生 My brother came back from the dead, and I learned funeral rites to uncover the truth My name is Chen Xiaojun, and I live in a place in Northeast China called Kaoshan Village. One year, my older brother died under mysterious circumstances. His death was gruesome. Though he was only in his twenties, his corpse was as thin as a skeleton, with hair turned white! Even more bizarre, my brother came back to life in the funeral hall! To find out what had happened, I learned a few tricks from an old mast 10.8kReads9.2Score801Shelves
- 48 The Bride of the Vengeful Ghost 猛鬼新娘 When I was sixteen, I rescued a woman who had been tricked into coming to our village, simply because I wanted to help. I never imagined that my actions would not only get the poor woman killed, but also lead to the deaths of more than a hundred villagers. And so my strange life began. 5.5kReads9.0Score388Shelves
- 49 Horror Academy: Dormitory 404 恐怖学院：404凶舍 A sensational incident once occurred at the academy. It was later completely covered up. Five years later, the academy opened its doors again. 2kReads—Score181Shelves
- 50 Please Don’t Be Afraid 请不要害怕 [Subverting Tropes + Infinite Flow + No Female Lead + Mild Horror] “Captain Wang, I clearly buried her, but… but I saw her in the backyard again!” “How did she die?” “It had nothing to do with me. She… she killed herself!” “She… she just didn’t want to be cremated…” “Then… what is that thing in the backyard?” “I… I don’t know.” “Can she see us? Can she hear our voices?” “And is she dangerous?” … “As for ghosts, I have only one piece of advice for everyone…” “If you happen to run into one, pleas 31.9kReads8.5Score1.5kShelves
