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- 51 Eight Characters, Simplified 八字精简 A concise, easy-to-understand guide to the Four Pillars of Destiny, explaining how to quickly get started with the system. As the Ninth Fortune Cycle begins, traditional Chinese studies are set to flourish. More and more people believe in the Four Pillars, and science ends where the metaphysical begins 320Reads6.6Score11114d adds
- 52 True Accounts of Spirit Crossing at Midnight 子时渡灵实录 "A spine-chilling memoir of spirit deliverance by Xu Hanko!" I am an inheritor of Taoist arts. This book records the cases I have handled over the years, helping spirits pass on. Chanting incantations, forming hand seals, stepping the astral patterns, and setting up ritual arrays, I have unraveled the obsessions of countless wronged souls. Every detail of every case is etched in my memory, and behind each one lies the full range of life’s suffering: birth, aging, sickness, death, meeting those w 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 53 I’m Only Half an Immortal, So Why Can’t I Get Close to Women? 我一个半仙儿,凭什么不近女色? [Northeast Chinese folk customs] [Fortune-telling and ghost-catching] [Slice of life] [Part-time immortal] [Feng shui master] Rich second-generation Sun Xiao learned all kinds of mystical arts from his great-grandfather, but his father heartlessly kicked him out because he couldn't find a girlfriend. To make a living on his own, Sun Xiao opened a geomancy shop called Kunyuan Hall. A red-robed sorcerer returns from the dead for revenge, an evil ghost possesses someone and murders people, a spirit 523Reads8.4Score10514d adds
- 54 The Haunted House Salesman 凶宅推销员 My name is Wang Hao, and I work at a real estate agency that only opens late at night. The boss is beautiful, but she's rarely around. My coworker is a creepy Taoist who drags me out every night at 2:30 to spy on the apartment across the street. There's also a little girl with purple hair who keeps throwing pink slippers at me. My job is to inspect haunted houses, because I can see those "things." I only wanted to save up enough to put my younger sister through school. That was until a thousa —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 55 Watch Out, There's a Ghost 小心有鬼 If you’ve just started this book and aren’t sure whether it’s worth reading, try chapters 32 and 33 first. If you enjoy them, you can dive into the whole story with confidence. This is the first book in the series. It isn’t very long, but it consists of many entertaining standalone stories and is well worth a read. The author’s subtle, in-depth writing draws readers right into the world of the book. Every character’s personality and every event’s distinct details come vividly to life between the 37Reads—Score—14d adds
- 56 I Changed My Own Life 我自己换人生 My new story is here! You’re welcome to check it out on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 57 The Pinnacle of Prediction: A Genius of Urban Forecasting 预测之巅:都市预测学奇人 The male lead, Li Qi, comes from a reclusive family with generations of expertise in the I Ching. Raised in the tradition from childhood, he immerses himself in classical methods of prediction before taking the initiative to study modern forecasting, achieving a perfect fusion of the traditional and the modern. He grows from an inexperienced successor into a master predictor capable of accurately forecasting stock movements and lottery numbers. Along the way, the story features urban power strug 3Reads—Score114d adds
- 58 Tales of the Supernatural in Rural Northeast China 东北农村诡事录 A collection of eerie and terrifying folk tales. Zhang Liang was born in the 1970s and was forced onto the path of exorcism by a curse. Every tale is full of danger and excitement, with an ending no one can predict. If you have the nerve, come take a look and experience a different kind of ghost story. Mildly scary, read with caution. 84Reads—Score—14d adds
- 59 A Commentary on the Daily Sutra 功课经注解 This book provides a detailed, line-by-line explanation of the Taoist classics, including the Morning Scripture, the Noon Scripture (Scripture of the Three Officials), the Evening Scripture, and the Scripture of the Northern Dipper. It fully explains the meaning and function of these scriptures, making it a rare and valuable textbook. 146Reads—Score5214d adds
- 60 Tales of the East’s Eerie Things 东方诡物叙事 In the deep, mysterious imagination of the East, old objects steeped in time often nurture a spirit beyond words. Neither immortal nor demon, they hold fast to buried obsessions, unpaid blood debts, or profound curses, waiting for an unexpected encounter with the living. This is the tale of “Eastern Haunted Objects”: things with spirits, whose allure lies in their eeriness. It might be an antique mirror that reflects its viewer perfectly, yet in the dead of night reveals the sorrowful face of a —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 61 A Taoist Prodigy in Feng Shui 道家天才风水师 [Feng Shui and Geomancy, Eight Characters and Destiny, Physiognomy, Folk Secret Arts, Qimen Dunjia, Zhuyou Healing, Daoist Magic] First comes fate, then luck, then feng shui; fourth, accumulate good deeds in secret; fifth, study; sixth, choose a name; seventh, read faces; eighth, honor the gods; ninth, befriend benefactors; tenth, nourish the body. This book has a lighthearted, humorous style, similar to the Happy Ghost and Uncle Nine film series. It features Daoist magic, physiognomy, Zhuyou he 2.8kReads6.7Score28814d adds
- 62 Four Pillars Astrology 四柱命理学 Four Pillars of Destiny is a classic work on the study of fate, carefully compiled by Mr. Liu Zhihang. With a distinctive philosophical perspective and deep cultural knowledge, he skillfully combines the essence of Four Pillars of Destiny with the wisdom of life, presenting readers with a world of destiny that is both mysterious and rich in philosophy. Mr. Liu Zhihang is a versatile talent with outstanding achievements in music, literature, philosophy, and other fields. He has also conducted in 557Reads—Score10214d adds
- 63 The Legacy of Bazi 八字传承 Explore the Profound World of Classical Destiny Studies In the long river of ancient wisdom, the study of destiny shines with a unique light, like a mysterious and radiant star. Today, we sincerely recommend a collection for studying destiny, bringing together several classic works. As a foundational work of Four Pillars destiny studies, Yuan Hai Zi Ping established a precise system of interpretation centered on the day pillar. San Ming Tong Hui draws widely from many sources, a vast treasury 915Reads6.5Score18214d adds
- 64 Yuan Tiangang, Feng Shui Master 风水师袁天罡 At the end of the Sui dynasty and the start of the Tang, a mysterious birth secret, an emperor's illegitimate son, a master of feng shui, and a miraculous healer for a mother combine to make Yuan Tiangang the greatest feng shui master of all! With three legendary feng shui techniques, he roams the land: breaking 108 types of cursed formations, dispelling the Solitary Yang Sha and Qi-Locking Sha in an instant; repairing 24 damaged dragon veins, restoring the Xianling and Qianling mausoleums to li 503Reads6.8Score11014d adds
- 65 A Taoist Priest’s Guide to Exorcising Evil in the City 道士之都市驱邪 28Reads—Score—14d adds
- 66 Folklore and the Supernatural: My Campus Crush Is a Fox Demon 民俗灵异:我的校花学姐是狐妖 [First-person narration + talking to myself + pure romance + supernatural + beast-girl] My name is Lin Mu, an utterly ordinary sophomore in high school. My only hobby is studying folk legends, and I dream of becoming a novelist. I thought my life would consist of skipping class to play video games and documenting weird internet stories, until one day, at an internet cafe, I saw Su Yu Jue, the aloof upperclasswoman who had everyone at school talking, with a pair of fluffy fox ears sprouting from 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 67 Others Cultivate the Dao, I Cultivate Immortality: The Secrets of the Mystical Arts 别人修道我修仙:玄门隐秘 Now the rain belt is shifting north, the Li Fire and Kan Water have returned to their proper places, spiritual qi revival is underway, and the century-old pact is drawing near. Cultivation fundamentals are beginning to spread across the Central Plains, the birthplace of Confucius and Mencius now acknowledges the existence of righteous qi, and the age in which all things can cultivate is about to begin. I thought I was just an ordinary young Daoist in the city, until the crisis in Shanghai. The f 299Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 Strange Tales of the Divine Firmament 神霄诡事 In today’s martial world, the biggest sect is sparing no effort to search far and wide for a precious ancient book of secret techniques. At last, they find the hometown of the protagonist, Zhao Shiba: a quiet, peaceful little village. Faced with the enemy’s threat, Zhao Shiba steps forward without hesitation, determined to protect every villager. But fate has other plans: in the midst of the battle, he accidentally kills eighteen innocent villagers from his own village... 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 The Ultimate Feng Shui Master 极品风水师 [Feng shui + reborn + Celestial Master + comeback + face-slapping + feel-good + invincible] Similar in content to the animated short drama Feng Shui Celestial Master. In his previous life, he was the direct heir to Guo Pu, the founding patriarch of feng shui! He located the true dragon’s lair, helped Zhu Yuanzhang ascend the throne, and secured centuries of prosperity for the Ming Dynasty. He was unmatched in glory... In this life, he’s just a nobody. After struggling to turn his girlfriend into 365Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 Practical Folk Secrets 民间秘术干货 Folk Secrets and Practical Wisdom: Survival Skills and Ingenious Tricks Passed Down by Our Ancestors Have you ever heard... In the back alley behind an apothecary late at night, an old herbalist hums a tune while grinding medicine. Hidden in its melody is a secret remedy for setting bones and healing torn muscles and tendons; Deep in the mountains, a bamboo weaver always rubs a handful of plant ash into his palms before weaving a basket. With a change in technique, he can make a container tha 114Reads—Score2214d adds
- 71 Blood Pool Annihilation: I Summon Heavenly Thunder to Smite Evil in Republican-Era China 血池湮灭:我在民国引天雷诛邪 In a dark age overrun by evil spirits, ordinary people burn their flesh and blood to destroy demons, just to win a sliver of light to keep living. To save his little brother, an abandoned disciple of Mount Longhu lets his body sink into a blood pool and evil formation. When thunder magic collides with the secret arts of the Nine Hells, gray-green corpse mist spreads across Shanghai... A crippled dockside thug carries a weeping stone statue on his back and gnaws on a cold, hard ball of coarse ric 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 72 The Gluttonous Taoist Nun 饕餮道姑 Wuwang is an “ordinary” female Daoist. While her fellow cultivators banish demons with talismans and peachwood swords, she wields an iron spatula. To earn merit and prolong the life of her gravely wounded master, she ventures into a world overrun by evil spirits, while adding to her Guide to Appraising Ghosts: pan-fried two-timing scoundrels, crisp and fragrant; stir-fried shrews, bursting with satisfying resentment; steamed wicked children, so tender they melt in your mouth; boiled abusers, sof 29Reads—Score—14d adds
- 73 Fortune-Telling 算卦 Fortune-Telling 65Reads—Score614d adds
- 74 A Master of Feng Shui in the City 都市风水高手 Yuan Xiaofeng, a real estate agent with poor sales, was about to be fired when he came across Yuan Tiangang's The Strange Book of Yuanzi. It contained everything from medicine and divination to astrology and physiognomy. From then on, he began a wonderful life in which he could get whatever he wanted and thrive at every turn. Beautiful lady, I observed the stars last night, and it seems we're destined to meet! 217Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 75 The Four Pillars and Ten Gods 四柱十神论 Four Pillars and the Ten Gods is a classic work exploring the mysteries of Four Pillars astrology. From a distinctive perspective, it offers an in-depth explanation of the Ten Gods: Direct Officer, Seven Killings, Direct Resource, Indirect Resource, Friend, Rob Wealth, Eating God, Hurting Officer, Direct Wealth, and Indirect Wealth. Through careful analysis of the Ten Gods, the author reveals their complex roles and relationships within the Four Pillars. The book explores the traits of each god 169Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 76 Yin-Yang Celestial Master: I Stole Your Magic Artifacts, and Now a Hundred Ghosts Roam the Night 阴阳天师:偷我法器,百鬼夜行了 [Celestial Master + invincible + folk-customs mystery + paper effigy maker + supernatural revival + dimensional superiority + comedic face-slapping + wild imagination + System] Wei Ping’an transmigrates into a parallel world where spiritual qi revival is underway, becoming the last Celestial Master of Maoshan’s Yin-Yang paper effigy lineage. He watches over a shabby funeral shop called Three Pure Ones Funeral Services. He had planned to earn merit with the Great Dao Manifestation System and unlo 81Reads—Score—14d adds
- 77 The Fortune-Teller's Stall on Old Street: One Look Reveals Your Fortune and Misfortune 老街摆摊相师,一眼断祸福 Protagonist: Chen Qingxuan, a fortune-teller who lives in seclusion and sets up a stall on the old street of a small town. Calm and steady, he has an uncanny eye for people and understands feng shui, physiognomy, and karmic cause and effect. He is kindhearted and never charges the poor. 385Reads—Score10514d adds
- 78 Sanliao: China's Number One Feng Shui Village, a Thousand Years in the Making 千年三僚:中国风水第一村 [Feng shui + sacred sites of geomancy + geomantic arts + feng shui masters + feng shui knowledge, taboos, and ways to overcome them + mysticism, occult arts, fortune-telling, divination, and geomancy that can change both fate and fortune + no transmigration, no livestreaming, no female lead] In the chaotic final years of the Tang dynasty, Yang Junsong, also known as Yang Jiupin and Yang Yi, and later honored as Master Yang, carried a compass and led two boys into the mountains of Xingguo Sanliao 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 79 The Diviner of the Mortal Realm: I Use Liu Ren to Determine the Nation's Fate 凡人卜王,我以六壬定国运 [Metaphysics + Divination + Fortune-Telling + Reading Heaven’s Secrets + National Destiny + Technical] [A hard-edged epic metaphysical novel: the only contemporary work built on the true Liu Ren system, fueled by power struggles among mortals, and animated by questions of fate] [No transmigration, no golden finger. Just a left hand, a divination board, and a blood-soaked path to uncovering heaven’s secrets as a mortal] At eighteen, Yan Jidao searched for lost cats on the street and helped people 156Reads—Score—14d adds
- 80 Yuanhai Ziping 渊海子平 Xu Ziping, a fortune-teller also known as Xu Ziyi, was from the Northern Song dynasty. Little is known about his life, though legend says he lived in seclusion on Mount Hua with Chen Tuan at the end of the Five Dynasties period. The Abyssal Sea of Zi Ping is the first relatively complete and systematic work on Four Pillars astrology. It was compiled by Xu Sheng in the Song dynasty, based on the methods used by Xu Ziping, the foremost master of destiny studies at the time. The work is considered 71Reads—Score2114d adds
- 81 Ghost Tamer: From the Start, I'm Haunted by a Stunningly Beautiful Hanged Ghost 御鬼:开局被绝美缢死鬼缠上 [Everyone can command ghosts] + [Lots of female ghosts] + [Summoning and leveling up] + [System] + [Beloved by all slice of life] + [Slow-paced and steady] [Setting similar to an era of global paranormal phenomena] [Original story] [Entirely handcrafted, no AI] [Harem-seekers, stay away] Paranormal entities invaded reality. Humanity resisted for a century, and people awakened their talents to become Ghost Tamers. During the exam to contract his first ghost, Yi Liang was pulled into a deadly 60Reads—Score10814d adds
- 82 I Use Feng Shui and Fortune-Telling to Set People Up, and Even the Matchmaking God Is Impressed 我风水神算搞婚介,月老直呼内行 Times have changed. Who still relies on smooth talk to play matchmaker? “I can read your fortune in love and find the perfect partner for you. Construction-site rebar can replace the red thread of fate. Even the Matchmaker God would call me a pro.” “The Great Wall wards off evil spirits. Even a disfigured woman can marry in style.” “This seventy-year-old gentleman is still going strong. Even his second wife can be as charming as…” “Madam, I’m sure you don’t want your husband worrying. How about 280Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 83 Heavenly Master of a Haunted World 诡世天师 Lin Jiu, an ordinary young man from the modern era, unexpectedly transmigrates to the twelfth year of the Republic of China, his soul inhabiting the body of a young Taoist priest who shares his name and has just been claimed by a vengeful ghost. As the last heir of the Maoshan Sect, he inherits his master’s legacy and final words: “The Taoist tradition must not die out, and the human world must not fall.” There is no System, no shortcut, only a timeworn copy of the Sacred Register of Shangqing a 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 84 Reborn in the Sui Dynasty: I Will End All Rebellion! 重生大隋:朕要这天下再无叛逆! Reborn in the Great Sui: I Want This Realm Free of Rebellion! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 Qi Harmonizer 气调师 Since ancient times, medicine and healing arts have been inseparable. I also believe that feng shui and the Five Elements are just as inseparable from medicine. That’s why I want to combine feng shui with traditional Chinese medicine. I don’t know much about Chinese medicine, though. Luckily, one of my classmates is studying under a master back in his hometown, and he lent me his notes. All I can do is study and research as I go. —Reads—Score114d adds
- 86 The Soul-Sending Road of Chang'an 长安送魂路 [Mystery and the supernatural + ghost hunting + guiding souls + Taoist arts + face reading + feng shui + fortune-telling] Since I turned eighteen, I've traveled far and wide in search of a way to defy fate and change my destiny. Later, I grew tired and didn't want to live anymore, but one slap from my second uncle brought me back to my senses. My life doesn't belong to me alone. They all want me to keep living. My name is Gu Chang'an. They want me to live a long, peaceful life. I am a soul guide —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 87 When I Was Born, I Had a Phoenix Crown on My Head and a Green Dragon Around My Waist 我出生时,头顶凤冠,青龙缠腰 My mother was born with a yin fate and was known as the Ghost Mother. She also had another, deeply mysterious identity, one that struck fear into both the spirit and human worlds. Later, my mother gave birth to me. On the day I was born, I wore a phoenix crown, and a green dragon coiled around my waist. The Five Immortals willingly became my babysitters… Yet Master Chen the Third, a feng shui expert, declared that this girl was destined to bring disaster! 5Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 88 The Book of Seth 赛斯书 This book was written by someone called “Seth.” He says he is an individual made up of units of energy and no longer uses a physical body to exist. He has been speaking through my body for more than seven years, and we hold class twice a week. One day in September 1963, while I was writing poetry, I suddenly had my first psychic experience. My consciousness left my body, and my mind filled with ideas that struck me as astonishing and novel. When I came to, I found my hand writing on its own, exp 666Reads—Score14614d adds
- 89 The Book of Feng Shui and the Mystical Arts 玄学风水录 Adventures in Modern Feng Shui is adapted from the true experiences of Li Chengxuan, a modern feng shui master. It offers the most up-to-date and down-to-earth account of feng shui in the city, reflecting people's contemporary fascination with the subject. Through varied settings and feng shui incidents, it answers people's questions about the practice. It also records practical methods and techniques, letting readers learn more about feng shui through gripping stories. This is truly an account 176Reads—Score—14d adds
- 90 A Wild Handbook of the Occult 野生玄学手记 A longtime practitioner of metaphysics Looking back on all these years in the field, I have a lot to reflect on. I wrote this book to give people who are interested in metaphysics, or want to learn the basics, an opportunity to explore it. I hope you'll find the answers you're looking for here. Please excuse my rough writing. 251Reads—Score10714d adds
- 91 The Fated Master of Divination and Feng Shui 天命神算风水师 [Supernatural]+ [Feng Shui]+ [Xuanhuan]+ [Mystery]+ [Cultivation]+ [Alternate History]+ [Urban] My name is Li Yi’an, and I’m a feng shui master. I read the land and solve supernatural cases. At eighteen, my master disappeared during a battle. At twenty-three, I officially entered the martial world, protecting the nation’s fate and guarding its dragon veins. At twenty-four, I fought for the Imperial Jade Seal. At twenty-five, I stirred up a storm in Fusang. At twenty-six, I faked my death and sec 28Reads—Score—14d adds
- 92 Chen the Blind Man's Notes on Blind-School Divination 陈瞎子的盲派笔记 As a boy, Zeng Xiaoxian met Chen the Blind, a blind fortune-teller, and witnessed the uncanny art of "living your life like a divination." He didn't calculate birth charts. Just from the wear on a sleeve or the mud on a shoe sole, he could tell a person's fortune. After becoming Chen the Blind's successor, Zeng Xiaoxian watched his master mysteriously disappear in a heavy snowstorm, leaving behind only three bamboo divination slips. Years later, at a bizarre logistics company, Zeng Xiaoxian dis 404Reads8.0Score10414d adds
- 93 The Complete Guide to Taoism 道教内容大全 This book covers Daoist cultivation methods, philosophy, rituals, scriptures and incantations, destiny analysis, feng shui, divination, talismans, culture, the pantheon of immortals, religious sects and their lineages, and more. —Reads—Score76514d adds
- 94 You Insult Me? I’ll Take Three Days Off Your Life 嘴我?削你三天阳寿 My wife won five million in the lottery. That very day, she kicked the door open and cackled: “Hahahaha, a cripple thinks he deserves a share?” She had no idea the Twenty-Four Chapters Scripture in my arms was growing hot Now, a hundred thousand ghost soldiers call me their Chief Steward. When I take out my brush and cross three years off her lifespan “If you think your life’s too long, keep mouthing off.” “Now, who’s begging whom?” You can sneak a bite, but could you at least stop smacking your 106Reads—Score—14d adds
- 95 A Deity Borrowed Me for Two Days 神仙借我当两天 When “what if” and “should” take human form, the heavens and earth change color. I’m both a Buddhist monk and a Taoist priest, and I take sleaziness and loserhood to the extreme. In this modern city, how am I supposed to protect everyone? Exorcising ghosts at an ice rink, a ghostly monk in a temple, spirit mediums in the Northeast, fighting zombies and battling evil spirits. But the most terrifying thing of all is the human heart! Here, you’ll see anything you can imagine, anything you long for 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 96 The Paper Effigy Yama 纸扎阎罗 Before Grandpa died, he left me with a warning: a paper effigy maker must never make three kinds of figures. On my very first day taking over the shop, I broke every rule. I made a wedding dress for a girl who died violently, a filial son for a childless widow, and finally... a stand-in for a living person. Now all the paper figures I made come alive at night and gather around me, calling me “Master.” Outside the window, the girl who should have been dead for three years is knocking on the door. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 Heaven's Oracle: Reading My Fiancée's Fortune from the Start 天命神算,开局给未婚妻看相批命 “Liu Ruyan, your glabella is dark. In three seconds, you’ll suffer a bloody disaster!” “Three!” “Two!” “One!” Smack! Xiao Ming’s slap, with an absurdly long windup and a zero-frame startup, landed hard across Liu Ruyan’s face. At the same time, the System chimed. [Ding!] [The Host has completed the beginner quest. The Heaven’s Chosen Diviner System has successfully activated!] [Congratulations, Host! You’ve received the beginner’s gift pack: one drop of Pangu’s blood essence (Jiang Yue version). —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 98 I'm Not a Birdman 我不是鸟人 During my final days in the psychiatric hospital, a few of my friends died. I learned a secret, and I was granted a brief stretch of lucidity. This is a story with nothing to do with humanity’s future, the origin of the universe, past and present lives, or the mysteries of science. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 99 A Divination Handbook for the I Ching 周易占卜手册 The Handbook of Zhouyi Divination focuses primarily on the principles of the Changes. It brings together the original text of the Zhouyi, the Tuan commentary, and the Xiang commentary, translating them into plain, accessible language. Whether you practice divination or want to explore the principles of the Changes, this book can serve as an introduction. Diviners can consult its contents to solve their questions. 114Reads—Score—14d adds
- 100 A Lifelike Journey: Studying the Tao and Slaying Evil as an Apprentice 栩栩如生之拜师学道斩妖邪 Black mist swirls day and night at the mouth of the Ten Thousand Souls Cave, unleashing a supernatural catastrophe that throws both the mortal world and the underworld into turmoil. Lin Xu, a feng shui master, wields a bronze sword to ward off evil and uses a compass to detect danger. Along with the hapless Ma Mingyu, the spirit fox Bai Ling, the sentient Tanggao, and the jittery Maozaojing, he enters this forbidden place filled with vengeful spirits. The bone-corroding vines ensnare people and 189Reads—Score—14d adds

















































