Novels like Paper Debt
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- 1 The Burial Road: Taboos of Carrying a Coffin 葬途：抬棺禁忌 Burial Road: Coffin-Bearing Taboos —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 The Ghost's Cry 鬼叫魂 Ghostly Calling 20Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Soul-Eating Mound 噬魂冢 Soul-Devouring Mound —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 The Midnight Toilet 午夜马桶 The Midnight Toilet —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Some Places Really Aren't Meant to Be Lived In 有些地方真的不能随便住 Some Places Really Aren't Somewhere You Can Just Move Into —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Borrowed Luck 借-运 Borrowed Luck —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 The Ghost Through the Wall and the Widow's Tears 穿墙鬼影与寡妇泪 The Ghostly Shadow Through the Wall and the Widow's Tears —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 The Death Warrant 阴状索命 The Death Warrant That Claims Lives —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 A Ghost at the Door? The Threshold Breaks Its Back First 鬼进门？门槛先断腰 A Ghost at the Door? The Threshold Breaks Its Back First 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 The Seventh Desk 《第七课桌》 The Seventh Desk —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 The Mountain-Stele Can't Suppress a Century of Sin 镇山碑难镇百年孽 The Mountain-Guarding Stele Can't Suppress a Century-Old Sin —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Ghost Matchmaker: The Red Cord 鬼媒：红索 Ghost Matchmaker: The Red Cord —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 The Ominous Ringing Bell 诡异铃响 The Eerie Bell Rings —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 The Woman Under Bed 404 404床底下的她 Her Beneath Bed 404 —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 Forbidden Riverbank 《河畔禁地》 The Forbidden Riverside —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 The Murderous Coffin Takes Root 凶棺生根 The Ominous Coffin Takes Root 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 Ghostly Shadows in the Dead of Night 半夜里的鬼影子 The Ghostly Shadow at Midnight —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 The Seventh Night 第七个夜 The Seventh Night —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 The Ghost Girl 鬼女儿 The Ghost Daughter —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Linjiazhai No. 37 林家寨37号 Lin Family Village No. 37 —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 The Ghost Comes Begging for Food 鬼讨食 A Ghost Begging for Food 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 The Ghost Bride's Blood Money 鬼新娘的买命钱 The Ghost Bride's Blood Money —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 Smile, Fangs 微笑，獠牙 Smile, Fangs —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 Ghosts Blow Out the Lamp, People Light the Candle 鬼吹灯，人点蜡 When Ghosts Blow Out the Lantern, People Light Candles 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 Rotating Feed Duty, The Soul-Rearing Ledger Beneath the Pagoda Tree 轮值饲料、槐下饲魂簿 Rotating Feed, The Soul-Rearing Ledger Beneath the Locust Tree —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 The Curse of the Hungry Ghost Realm 饿鬼道之咒 The Curse of the Hungry Ghost Realm —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 Reborn in 1987: Survive First, Then Live It Up 重生1987：能苟才能浪 Why did I write this story? First of all, I have a friend who served as a model for a character much like the protagonist. Let me emphasize that my friend is a respectable person. As for the protagonist's personality, it's definitely a composite. The story was inspired by an economic research trip I really took when I was young. The events were almost exactly like those in the book, except I went during the summer vacation of my freshman year of college. The biggest difference, of course, is tha 84Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 The Fox Who Flew Beyond the World 遗世飞狐 [Cultivation + Fantasy + Eastern Wuxia + Adventure + Male Protagonist + Uncovering Mysteries and Exploring Hidden Places + …] The Lost World Continent. The beastfolk live alongside the human, winged, aquatic, and many other peoples. The Flying Fox clan is a branch of the foxfolk and part of the beastfolk. For generations, they have lived in the Great Snow Mountains. The Great Snow Mountains are rugged and towering, blanketed in snow all year round and thick with forests and bamboo groves. T 6Reads8.3Score—Shelves
- 29 A Paparazzo Livestreams Fortune-Telling, Exposing a Young Star from the Start 狗仔直播算命，开局曝光小鲜肉 [No romance + livestreaming + fortune-telling + metaphysics] After transmigrating to a parallel world, Xiao Tan was bound to a metaphysics System. Paparazzi work was his side gig, while his main job was hosting a metaphysics livestream. He came across a short video about a paparazzo exposing a young heartthrob's relationship and left a comment: “Your romantic compatibility is 44%. Type: ill-fated love, commonly known as a romantic calamity. Outcome: ruined reputation and career.” Seeing the news 3.6kReads8.6Score297Shelves
- 30 Shocking! The Big Shots Beg Her to Stop Telling Fortunes! 震惊！大佬们跪求她不要再算了！ [Reborn + Fortune-Telling + Livestreaming + Fake and Real Heiresses + Satisfying Story of the Wealthy] A powerful mystic is reborn in the body of Lin Zhilu, a wretched supporting character who can't even afford food. To survive, she has no choice but to start livestreaming. On her very first day, she encounters a human trafficking gang, a cheating deadbeat who killed a child, and a fugitive murderer. Call the police! Call the police! Call the police! Report every last one of them! Her livestream 5.4kReads8.3Score560Shelves
- 31 The Blue Heart's Secrets 蔚蓝的心事 This is the inspiring, period-flavored story of a genius girl's growth! The heroine, Wei Lan, has been the apple of her grandfather Wei Youzhi's eye since the day she was born. This little girl, raised on roasted sparrows, is something else... When Wei Lan is three, she doesn't hesitate to bite her vicious aunt for bullying her and her older brother! When she's eight, her worthless scumbag of a father, unhappy that he has two daughters and no son, uses her mother's money to chase after other wom 5.8kReads9.4Score646Shelves
- 32 Pokemon: A Journey That Begins as a Cowherd 宝可梦：从放牛娃开始的旅行 [No System + Growth + Anime Worlds + Not Following the Main Cast + Alternate Universe + Slow Burn] Qingyuan transmigrated to the Pokemon world by accident after saving a little girl who had fallen into the water. After spending five years herding cattle on a ranch, he began his journey as a Trainer when a Gligar fell from the sky. … Years later, at the Masters Eight finals of the Pokémon World Championships, he looked across the field at Ash, who had only one Pokemon left: Pikachu. Qingyuan sen 7.6kReads8.5Score555Shelves
- 33 Racing Wild on the Guizhou Roads 黔路狂飚 Reborn in 1980, he uses his experience from his previous life to avenge his father. He also rides the wave of reform and opening-up, setting up a cooperative, a construction crew, and a real estate company, then taking the company public. Step by step, he builds a business empire. 43Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 34 Midnight Phoenix: Chronicles of Ten Beauties 魅夜凤凰：十艳录 The protagonist, Shen Xuanyue, was originally a plum-blossom deer spirit. His cultivation has always been hindered by the Lone Lamp Art, keeping him from reaching the highest realm. Only by coupling with ten women who possess a special kind of heart-tingling spiritual energy can he break free of the Lone Lamp Art’s constraints and gain immense power. Who are these ten beauties? What secrets lie behind each love story? What will become of Shen Xuanyue? Find all the answers in the book, waiting fo 1.3kReads8.7Score—Shelves
- 35 A Pale-Hued Morning 绻色清晨 Currently being adapted for publication; a short drama of the same name has already been released A refined, self-controlled Beijing power player x a gentle, sweet-natured translator A touch of redemption + age gap + devoted, principled male lead + powerful Beijing family Xu Zhiyi first meets Li Tingfeng on New Year's Eve. She tentatively borrows the man's lighter, kindling the New Year fireworks that are hers alone in that lonely night. “Happy New Year, sir.” She meets Li Tingfeng again ami 9.8kReads9.2Score1.1kShelves
- 36 Slay the Gods: Ancestral Witch Proxy, From the Start with the Nine-Turn Mystical Art 斩神：祖巫代理人，开局九转玄功 [Pangu's chosen agent + a brawny Wu Tribe bruiser + a powerhouse with absurd stats] Gu Tianchen transmigrated into the Slay the Gods world, became Lin Qiye's classmate, obtained the Pangu Shrine, and inherited the Wu Tribe's legacy. Every time an Ancestral Wu awakened in the shrine, Gu Tianchen gained three Divine Ruins. Lin Qiye: “Classmate Gu Tianchen, we're both agents of the gods. How come your moves are so good? Could you teach me?” Gu Tianchen: “Moves? I'm a brawny Wu Tribe bruiser. My 42.1kReads9.0Score5.1kShelves
- 37 The Seventy-Two Earthly Fiends Transformations 地煞七十二变 The seventy-two transformations of the Earthly Fiends each grant a supernatural ability. A mysterious book with a yellow cover sent Li Chang'an back to the ancient world. Every demon he killed earned him a new ability. Painted-skin ghosts, zombie kings, spider demons... one after another fell beneath his sword. Communing with the netherworld, swordsmanship, demon-slaying... one supernatural ability after another emerged from the book. After he wiped out a hundred ghosts and looked around with hi 37.4kReads9.3Score4.4kShelves
- 38 The God King Sequence! 神王序列！ [Multiple heroines, high-martial world, decisive and ruthless, divine abilities, goddess and saintess heroines] Synopsis, 0–450,000-character version: Monsters stormed into the school like wolves among sheep, turning the campus into a living hell. At the critical moment, the cheat that had kept Chen Nian waiting for three whole years finally arrived. [Divine Godhead awakened. Please draw a divine authority.] [God of Slaughter, Sequence 003: Blood King] [Immune to all pain. Can transform bl 38.6kReads8.6Score3.9kShelves
- 39 Forget Childhood Sweethearts, the Chaste Man in Power Is Irresistibly Charming 谈什么竹马，禁欲掌权人他超撩 The print edition of Submitting to Her Delicate Charm is now available on major shopping platforms. Search for it to buy a copy~ [Elegant, dazzling heiress & aloof, powerful head of a wealthy family] [Sweet romance + love at first sight + evenly matched leads + the second male lead chases his wife to the crematorium] When Wen Jiu learned that her childhood sweetheart boyfriend had wavered because of another girl, she broke up with him without hesitation. She thought they would be strangers from 50.6kReads9.1Score4.3kShelves
- 40 The Doctor’s Road to Officialdom 医路官途 After graduating from university, genius Chinese medicine doctor Ling You returned to his village to observe three years of mourning for his late grandfather. He also inherited the clinic his grandfather had run, Sānqītáng. Then one day, the arrival of a group of powerful figures changed his life. He had planned to spend his life practicing medicine, but after enduring a series of harsh realities, he came to understand that an ordinary doctor treats people, while a great doctor treats the nation 160.1kReads9.4Score8.4kShelves
- 41 Secret Crush! Big Brother Is Wild and Irresistible 暗恋！哥哥他又野又撩 [College Campus | Unrequited Love Turns Mutual | Playboy Turns Over a New Leaf | Sweet Romance as He Wins Her Back] Meng Shiyi has been secretly in love for years with her brother's good friend. He Xi Lou is famously rebellious and carefree at Imperial University, and his ex-girlfriends could circle the entire campus. At first, he laughs nonchalantly. “Relax, you're my friend's little sister. I wouldn't touch you~” Later, he pins her in his arms, his voice teasing and sensual. “Shiyi, little sis 26.2kReads9.0Score2kShelves
- 42 Black Myth: Whoever Bullies Wukong, I’ll Bring Down the Heavens! 黑神话：谁欺负悟空，大师姐我掀了这天！ [No romance + Journey to the West + adored by everyone + unbeatable workaholic + face-slapping] After transmigrating into a book, Yan Wuling becomes the high-risk character known as the Eldest Senior Sister. She spends seven years being a lazy freeloader to save her own skin. Only when she meets a little monkey seeking the Way to immortality does she realize she has transmigrated into the world of Journey to the West! Yan Wuling: “What? You want me to disrupt the great calamity of the Journey to 16.7kReads9.5Score2.8kShelves
- 43 Back from the Border, the Little Heiress Is Everyone’s Darling 边境归来，小千金成团宠啦 [No romance + strong female lead + coming-of-age + genius top student + tough and taciturn] Ye Qing saves a group of wealthy heirs. After coming back from the border with the resolve to become a good person, she accidentally discovers that she's the An family's true daughter, who went missing years ago. A status-obsessed father, a biased mother, a sister vying for attention, and a quiet girl. She doesn't care about Grandpa's hundreds of millions in inheritance: she can win that much in a hacki 12.3kReads9.3Score2kShelves
- 44 A Woman Running a Prison? You Heartless Author, Don’t Do This to Me! 女子监狱长？无良作者别搞我！ A massive spectacle, a huge production! Dad sends me off to a women’s prison! The author spent thirty years undercover in a women’s prison, pouring heart and soul into this work! My parents couldn’t stand that I didn’t have a partner, so they made up their minds and sent me to work as the warden of a women’s prison! Unfortunately, I’m under the control of the System! Dad, none of this is my fault! If you’re going to blame anyone, blame that unscrupulous author! Author: One day, when I hold power 20.3kReads8.1Score2.5kShelves
- 45 I Learn to Slay Ghosts on a Paranormal Forum 我在怪谈论坛学斩鬼 [The printed edition of Strange Tales Forum is in production] [The short drama adaptation of Strange Tales Forum is in production] Gao Shen joined a strange tales forum by chance. The forum often posts eerie stories, describing every detail so vividly that they seem to have really happened. Users who reply seriously analyze the source of each incident and discuss how to deal with it. They even address each other as Heavenly Masters, Soul Tamer 49.9kReads8.7Score6.4kShelves
- 46 Criminal Investigation: I Can See Crime Records 刑侦：我能看见犯罪记录 Cen Lian was a junior-college general education teacher who did just enough to get by, and always thought he would keep coasting through life. Then a cheat ability fell into his lap: every criminal revealed their crimes in front of him. Driven by a simple sense of justice, Cen Lian began matching wits with criminals, both smart and stupid. He became a specially appointed consultant and, alongside a group of like-minded partners, embarked on a career solving criminal cases. 27.3kReads9.2Score1.7kShelves
- 47 Mist-Shrouded Indulgence 雾色靡靡 Aloof doctor × graceful beauty Rekindled love + a long road to winning her back + a powerful man lowering his head / both leads are each other’s only partners Ni Wu takes her daughter to the hospital, where the attending physician turns out to be her boyfriend from years ago. They’ve been apart for seven years. She changed her name long ago and has slimmed down from being very overweight. He doesn’t recognize her, and has no idea she secretly had his daughter. Her daughter holds her hand. “Mommy 24.4kReads8.5Score3.3kShelves
- 48 I Drove the Cultivation World Mad by Writing Novels 我靠写小说逼疯修真界 [This book has been signed for publication] [Strong female lead + transmigrate into a book + face-slapping + no CP + madcap story] Workaholic Ye Qingyan works herself to the bone until she gets her company listed on the stock market. Before she can enjoy her rich-lady lifestyle, a car accident sends her into a cultivation novel full of lunatics who are hopelessly obsessed with romance. As the cannon-fodder older sister of the original heroine, she gets abused while the male and female leads ar 35.2kReads9.0Score4.9kShelves
- 49 You Rejected My Confession, So Why Are You Crying Now That I’m Gone? 表白你不接受，我走你哭啥？ Bai Mo was reborn on the night after the 2004 college entrance exams. Looking at the campus belle, Jiang Luohan, passed out drunk on the bed, he knew better than to entertain any improper thoughts this time. In his previous life, her father had caught him red-handed while he was trying to steal, ruining his reputation and costing him his chance to go to college. He had no intention of making the same mistake again. This time, he would simply focus on starting a business and making money. When Ji 43.9kReads9.2Score4.2kShelves
- 50 Slay Demons, Devour Sins, Drive Out Evil in the North! 斩妖吞孽，北极驱邪！ “The Great Emperor of the North Pole, Ziwei Yuxu, commands the stars above, governs the myriad laws in the middle, and rules Fengdu below. He is the lord of all the stars in the heavens, and the Northern Pole Exorcism Office is his duly appointed authority.” “Isn’t the Exorcism Office an internal Celestial Court department that judges matters involving ghosts and gods? Why call it a military bureau?” “Do you know what a ghost is?” “Isn’t a ghost just a ghost?” “The Taishang Tiantan Yuge says: ‘A 96.4kReads9.1Score10kShelves
