Novels like The Gentle Ghost in the Haunted House
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- 1 My Boyfriend Can See Ghosts 我的见鬼男友 [A sharp-witted, courageous witch × a frail, timid male lead] Mu Tianyang has been frail and sickly since childhood. His family took him everywhere for doctors and medicine, but no one could find anything wrong with him. Lately, he has been growing weaker and often having nightmares. Evil ghosts run rampant in his dreams, and they feel so real that he’s terrified and gets chills down his back. One day, someone tells him that if the hospital can’t find the cause, he could try finding a witch to d 122Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 The Suspense Novel's Villainess Is Wicked, and Her Five Ghost Husbands Spoil Her Rotten 悬疑女配超恶毒，五个鬼夫猛猛宠 [Newly opened ratings, suspense, transmigration into another world (worlds merging), 1vN, male rivalry, a love triangle showdown, male leads are all virgins, a growing female lead, growing harem, the female lead isn't evil from the start and isn't perfect] Have you heard of worlds merging? When two entirely unrelated worlds become connected at a certain point in time, the longer the connection lasts, the more alike the two worlds become. Over time, one world will devour the other. While 1.9kReads8.2Score20214d adds
- 3 I’m in a Ghost Marriage With an Evil Spirit 我与恶鬼配阴婚 My name is Yuan Ruo. My grandfather was a feng shui master. On the day he died, he left me a two-story haunted house from the Qing dynasty. After overcoming countless hardships, I finally took the house back from my aunt, and the gears of fate began to turn. On the very night I happily moved in, an evil ghost latched onto me. Misfortune plagued me from then on. Forced into a ghost marriage with the evil spirit, I died a wretched death inside the house. 328Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 4 The Yin-Yang Upheaval: All Cultivate the Dao, and I Become the Primordial Dao Ancestor 阴阳逆乱全民修道，我为混元道祖 My name is Xu Tianshuo. I’m a Daoist. I thought I would live an ordinary life to the end, but when I set foot on the path of the martial world, I realized that everything seemed predestined. It was as if every step I took had already been anticipated by someone else. Should I go with the flow, or risk everything to break out of this trap? A nontraditional supernatural novel. One heroine, no brainless decisions, no wish fulfillment, no harem, and no saintly do-gooders. 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Spirit Binder: Butterfly in My Left Hand 缚灵师：左手蝴蝶 [Supernatural Case Stories] [Strong Female Lead] [Older Woman, Younger Man Romance] [Mild Horror] A young woman with special abilities who can handle all kinds of supernatural incidents lives alone among ordinary people, reluctantly upholding her duty. The only one by her side is a black cat. Later, she meets the boy Heaven has destined for her. And Heaven really did destine him for her. This is the prequel to The Ring of Memory, the story of Lin Xiaofeng and Lin Xijun’s parents. The story is se 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 After Moving into a Haunted House, the Male Ghosts Set Their Sights on Me 住进凶宅后，男鬼们盯上我了 [One female lead, three male leads] [Male ghosts] [All characters are sexually inexperienced] Ruan Xi wanted some peace and quiet, so she bought a century-old haunted house outright. But she never expected the “residents” to have no intention of leaving her in peace. Three male ghosts trapped there had all set their sights on her. They thought she was a helpless prey who had wandered into their trap. But they had no idea that she was the hunter who had walked into the cage. 79Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Fox Town 狐镇 After surviving a landslide, Qiu Yiyao returns to the hometown she left years ago, only to find that everything there feels strange. Her father is a stranger, the neighbors are odd, and the other survivors are dying one after another. Then there’s the mysterious forum that appears from time to time: We’re being watched. As the truth slowly comes to light, she discovers that everything is connected to the white fox she saved all those years ago. 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 After Kissing a Dead Man, She Couldn’t Get Rid of Him 和死人接吻后，她被缠上了 [Ghosts and Monsters + Urban Romance + Devoted Love] My dad sold me to a dead man. I was kidnapped on the street, and when I opened my eyes, I found myself inside a coffin! A cold corpse was lying in the coffin. The moment I touched him, he came back to life! He pinned me down and kissed me by force! I don’t care how handsome he is, he can’t just do whatever he wants! The living and the dead belong to different worlds. Handsome, stop haunting me! “Dead man, quit flirting with me like that.” “Com 758Reads8.5Score6814d adds
- 9 Tales of the Supernatural: The Horror Livestreamer 灵异怪谈之恐怖女主播 [System + Supernatural Livestreaming + Past and Present Lives + Two Powerful Leads + Light Humor] After an accident, Xi Jiujiu becomes bound to a System for catching ghosts and mastering the supernatural arts. From then on, she spends every day completing the tasks assigned by the System. Drawing talismans, warding off evil, dispelling sinister forces, reading faces, assessing feng shui: she can do it all. Every day, viewers come to her livestream to make wishes: “Streamer! Please give me a tali 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Twin Fates of Yin and Yang 阴阳命双生 [A defiant, fight-first demon girl heroine VS a henpecked, scheming, dark-hearted, grudge-holding male lead who seems sweet as a glutinous rice ball on the outside] [Career first, romance second] The rating just opened, so it'll go up [The heroine has two fathers. This isn't a BL story, and the two fathers aren't close; there are scenes where they try to kill each other. They are not a couple. The father who gave birth to the heroine only did so after returning to life in another body, acting ou 2.3kReads7.5Score23414d adds
- 11 My Wife Is Actually a Zombie 我的老婆竟是僵尸 The legends speak of eight kinds of Jiangshi: Purple Jiangshi: slow-moving, wreathed in purple energy. White Jiangshi: entirely white, afraid of light and fire. Green Jiangshi: unafraid of livestock, but afraid of sunlight. Hairy Jiangshi: covered in hair, unafraid of sunlight. Flying Jiangshi: skilled in magic, able to fly through the sky and burrow underground. Wandering Corpse: travels between the worlds of yin and yang, gathering the resentment of heaven and earth. Buried Corpse: imperishabl 49Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Help! My Yandere Ghost Husband Imprisons Me Every Night 救命！我被病娇鬼夫夜夜囚禁了 [Obsessive, gloomy ghost of a man + anguish and sweetness intertwined + past and present lives + devoted couple + happy ending + supernatural horror] I put on lipstick on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, and suddenly a blue-black hand reached out of the mirror! A handsome man in red grabbed my wrist and smiled. “I’ve finally found you, my wife. You were born when the gates of the underworld opened. You can’t escape.” He was madly possessive, his desire to own me eating away at my very 52Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 The Wife in the Lord of Death's Arms 阎王大人的怀中妻 I was born by killing my mother, and left this world with her. My life should have ended then, but a mysterious person saved me, lending me a life and granting me nineteen years… But as my nineteenth birthday’s deadly trial approached, the mysterious person who had promised to appear was nowhere to be seen. By a twist of fate, I took someone else’s place in marriage and became the bride of a demon. He saw me through my trial and declared that I was his woman… Mysterious Person: “She’s already ma 66Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 My Husband Comes Knocking at Midnight 老公夜半来敲门 Out of curiosity, I picked up a banknote in a cemetery where people were paying respects to their ancestors. From then on, strange things began to happen... 53Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 15 Raising Great Demons at the Museum 我在博物馆养大妖 Restore the most dilapidated paintings, and keep the wildest man. Pressed by financial difficulties, Le Ying took up her family's traditional craft and became a calligraphy and painting restorer at a museum. While restoring paintings, she also took in several spirits and raised a one-legged great demon. Somehow, she ended up on a path to success in both her career and love life. A cross-species romance between a spiritual-energy flatterer and a proud, obsessive divine bird. 32Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 16 Marry the Phoenix, You! Go Cook Me a Couple of Dishes 嫁凤，你，去给我炒两个菜 [The heroine is clever, neither a saint nor an idiot. The hero isn’t aloof or short-tempered. Lots of jokes, a mutually faithful couple, happy endings for everyone, causes revealed after effects, no substitute trope, a little angst for the hero but none for the heroine, with a touch of past and present lives.] Warnings: The heroine is a strong woman with a feminist outlook, and there are lots of jokes. The romance between the leads has little to do with their past and present lives, but those li 210Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 17 The Sickly, Possessive Ghost Emperor's Precious Darling 病娇鬼帝的掌上娇 The Lovestruck Ghost Emperor's Cherished Darling 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 The Celestial Maiden Went Undercover in the Underworld, Then Was Kidnapped into Becoming the Underworld King 天女卧底冥界，被拐去当冥王后 [No System + No Transmigration + Pure Ancient Fantasy] When chaos first emerged, the Celestial Worthy of Primordial Beginning took out the King of the Underworld's heart and refined it into the Tianxuan Pearl to seal off the Underworld. Thousands of years later, the Tianxuan Pearl transformed into the Celestial Maiden Yuanxin. The Celestial Worthy decided to return the heart to the King of the Underworld because she was the last remnant of his conscience. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 The Yin Phoenix’s Calamity, the Dragon-Boned Wife 阴凤劫，龙骨妻 ◇Cold Snake God x Girl Forced to Take the Blame◇ My grandfather stole the Snake God’s dragon bones to keep me alive. Eighteen years later, the snake came to my door and demanded repayment, with interest. As a hundred snakes coil around me and red candles blaze, he bends close to my ear, his voice bewitching and cruel: “I’ll make you live in hell, my one and only captive pet. For all eternity, you’ll never be free.” He returned carrying a thousand years of hatred, yet found himself savoring the 21.1kReads8.9Score2k14d adds
- 20 The Sky Is Falling! I’m Afraid of Ghosts, Yet the King of the Underworld Won’t Leave Me Alone 天塌了，怕鬼的我被冥王缠上了 [Mystery and the supernatural + doting devotion + hidden identities revealed + ghost hunting + a heroine who grows] [A tough-talking girl who’s afraid of ghosts × a protective, clingy King of the Underworld] A timid girl and a powerhouse team up to hunt evil spirits During a terrifying murder-mystery game, Chu Mu runs into a real ghost from the script, and her twenty years of materialist beliefs crumble on the spot. She thinks it was just one unlucky encounter, but then one strange incident aft 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Master, Run! The Underworld Is Trying to Pass the Buck Again! 师父快跑！地府又要甩锅了！ [Comical Master-and-Disciple Duo × The Miserable Daily Grind of an Underworld Employee / Lighthearted Fun + Horror and Suspense] “Ding-dong, you have a new soul-guiding assignment. Please handle it promptly.” Underworld employee No. 180219 at your service. I was supposed to die at sixteen, in the height of summer, but through a twist of fate I was reborn. Not only had I lost my memories of dying, the Underworld had assigned me a job: a living reaper. A soul-hooking token in hand and a soul-snari 116Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 The Yin-Yang Hotel: Waiting for My Bride to Return 阴阳酒店之等我的新娘回来 This is a suspenseful supernatural mystery. Keep reading boldly, and surprises abound! “Where is this place? How did I get here?” Mu Jiuchi walked forward one step at a time. She had no idea what had happened to her or how she had ended up in this unfamiliar place. The darkness all around her made her walk in fear. Then a light appeared ahead, and she headed toward it. The distant light turned out to be coming from a hotel. Mu Jiuchi made her way to the hotel. At the entrance, she saw four 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 A Guide to Raising an Evil God 邪神养成指南 The professor is passionately lecturing in class when, in the next moment, the floor caves in and black water floods the classroom. When she opens her eyes again, everything in the classroom is as it was. A ring of purplish bruises has appeared around her wrist. One campus ghost story after another begins to surface: A baby crying by the lake at midnight, bruises crawling across her roommate's body, and a pregnant senior student mysteriously falling to her death. Is it all coincidence, or reveng —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 Dr. Forensic Investigator, a Ghost Is Looking for You 法医先生，有鬼找你 Shen Zhiyue died. At nineteen, she was a key player on the provincial badminton team and had just secured a spot in an overseas tournament. Then she was poisoned. The day her body arrived at the forensic center, Lin Che lifted the white sheet, took one look, and knew this wasn't an illness. Arsenic. Thallium. After completing the autopsy, he heard someone crying outside the morgue at four in the morning. It wasn't a family member. It was the deceased herself. Shen Zhiyue hadn't moved on. She 10Reads—Score10114d adds
- 25 Zombie Scammers: Celestial Master, You’re a Dad Now 僵尸碰瓷：天师你当爹了 During a nighttime patrol, Celestial Master Ye Tian comes across a female zombie who refuses to leave his home. She declares, without a hint of shame, “I’m pregnant. The baby is yours, so you have to take responsibility.” Ye Tian: “I didn’t do anything!?” 171Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 The Ninth Layer of the Mortal Realm 第九重人间 Synopsis of The Ninth Layer of the Mortal Realm Chi Ying, Kyoto’s most beautiful woman, has a secret no one knows: ever since she was three, she has been dragged once a month into a place of ghosts called the Nether Ruins of Zhan Sha. There, cinnabar fades and paper money flutters through the air. Embroidered shoes walk by themselves down empty corridors, bronze mirrors reflect someone else’s face, and an abandoned opera stage endlessly performs bloody plays no one understands. For nineteen year —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Isn't This a Dating Game? Why Is It So Creepy? 不是心动游戏嘛？怎么有点惊悚啊 [Infinite-flow + supernatural + two lovesick leads + wonderfully quirky tone] Gu Xiang got married. But her husband disappeared. Before they married, they were so deeply in love they were inseparable. Her husband doted on her and treated her like a princess. He wouldn’t even let her get out of bed. He was completely lovesick and devoted to his wife. But after they got married, he kept disappearing, and Gu Xiang began to suspect he was cheating. So, in tears, she asked for a divorce. The next sec —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 After My Spirit-Sealing Ritual Went Wrong, the Yellow Weasel Insists on Being My Boyfriend 讨封翻车后，黄仙非要当我男朋友 Also known as: All Things Bring Joy Urban Fantasy | Episodic Story | Strong 1v1 Couple, Mutual Redemption A timid, softhearted heroine who still dares to stand up for others × a scheming, drama-loving, fun-seeking Huang Immortal hero who always protects his wife Office worker Tu Yile goes on a team-building trip in the mountains, where she runs into a weasel seeking a divine title. One glitched reply from her ruins a century of the weasel's cultivation. She thinks it was just a bizarre hallucina 64Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 A Substitute Bride in a Ghost Marriage: 100 Terrifying Days in an Ancient House 替嫁冥婚我在古宅的惊魂100天 On the twenty-third day of the twelfth lunar month, heavy snow buried Qingwa Town, and the cold cut to the bone. I, Li Wan, the adopted daughter of the Li family, faced a choice in the ancestral hall: take my sister’s place in an arranged marriage. My younger sister, Li Jiaojiao, wept and refused to marry into the ancient Gu family manor, while Father pleaded with me. All that remained of the Gu family was their gloomy old manor and their young master, Gu Yanzhi, who had been dead for three year 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 Sacrificed to the Mad Underworld King, I Somehow Have to Write Every Day? 被献祭给疯批冥王他竟然每天让我写作？ I Was Sacrificed to a Deranged King of the Underworld, and He Makes Me Write Every Day? 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 The Yama King's Wife: Living Sacrifice 阎王妻：活祭 Every five years, the village offers a living person as a sacrifice to the gods. It has to be an unmarried young woman who is still pure. The year I turned seventeen, the Heavenly God chose me as the sacrifice... 60Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 32 The Yin Marriage Thread 阴缘线 Murong thought she was probably just born unlucky. Her master used her to nurture his soul, while her senior brothers and sisters used her to fend off the fate of the Five Bane-and-Deficiency Afflictions. Sometimes, she felt it didn’t really matter whether she lived or died. Then she met her little crew: her sisters, friends, and apprentices. They showed her how wonderful warmth could be! And there was that devoted, puppy-like young man. He was brave, confident, warm, and bright. He seemed like 35Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 Reborn into the Supernatural 重生从灵异开始 Unlucky Su Baiqiao gets into a car accident while out one day, but her world does not end there. She is reborn! Along with her comes a mysterious picture frame. As time passes, Baiqiao gradually uncovers the hidden side of this world. A group of people who can control the supernatural call themselves cultivators! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 I Was Dating an Evil God, and Now You're Telling Me I'm Not Sick? 都和邪神谈上恋爱了，才说我没病 The rating just came out, so it’ll rise later [Nonhuman + Tentacles + Strictly Monogamous and Faithful Couple + Double Standards + Female-Lead-Centric] A cautious woman who turns violent later × a completely inhuman monster who dotes on the female lead In her fourth year on the job, Shang Wantang discovered that the world looked different to her. Strange, ugly, and vicious creatures were everywhere. But none of the passersby or her coworkers seemed to notice them. Shang Wantang went to the hospi 547Reads7.8Score10914d adds
- 35 My Ghost Wife Is Pregnant, and Now I Have a Ghost Husband 冥妻有喜，鬼夫我有了 [King of the Underworld + ghost child + Taoist college student + supernatural tales] Li Feiling was an ordinary college student. It all began with that pregnancy test report. The man who haunted her dreams each night had such a vivid face that just thinking of him made her cheeks flush and her legs tremble. She also felt sick and repulsed. His touch felt real, yet cold... “If only I hadn’t gone to the back mountain!” Then none of those bizarre and terrifying things would have happened, and s 304Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 36 Lost in the Deep Mountains 深岭迷途 The opening of The Classic of Mountains and Seas reads: “At the head of the Southern Mountain Range lies Que Mountain. Its first peak is Mount Zhaoyao...” Legend has it that an ancient, mysterious kingdom once flourished on Mount Zhaoyao. Its king loved his people like his own children and governed with diligence, ensuring the mountain folk could live in peace and prosperity for generations. But fate is unpredictable. One good deed by the king brought a catastrophe upon the kingdom... T 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 The Sinister Ghost Monk Won’t Stop Clinging to Me 阴湿鬼僧非要缠我 An insecure, unhinged heroine × a hypocritical, demonic monk hero [Both are crazy! He’s compassionate in public, dark and cold in private. She has somewhat questionable morals, so steer clear if that bothers you. A sweet, indulgent romance between two crazies. No golden finger, traditional ghost-hunting and folk-horror elements.] “I love seeing you smile. But anyone besides me who can make you smile deserves to die.” Every grievance has its culprit, and as long as people are alive, they remain —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 A Mad Ghost Groom Locked Me in a Mirror and Married Me 疯批男鬼把我关在镜子里结了婚 [A gloomy, possessive, obsessive, unhinged ghostly man × a struggling, sharp-tongued, healing ray of sunshine of a writer] [Forced love, yandere, gloomy ghostly man, redemption, comedy, suspense] Hello, everyone. My name is Ruan Jin. I’m 22 and a struggling writer. To save money, I rented a loft for 250 yuan. The agent said there were no ghosts. I believed him! That night, a gloomy ghostly man crawled out of the mirror. He was 190 centimeters tall, with pale skin and abs. He really was handsome, 592Reads—Score10214d adds
- 39 A Life-and-Death Pact with My Living Corpse Husband 生死契约之我的活死人老公 On the day I was born, my mother nearly died in childbirth. Then my father almost threw me into the river to drown. Later, my mother ran off with a rich man, abandoning me, and my father started a new family. My stepmother never liked me. Then she bore my father a son, my younger brother Su Xiaodong, who was at odds with me every day. After that, my stepmother became pregnant again, but died mysteriously, taking the baby with her. Everyone began to regard me as an ill omen. It was all because I 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 There’s Something Strange in Your Heart 你的心里有鬼 [A print edition under the same title is available from Dimension Core] [Chinese-style horror + folk legends and strange tales + over 70 standalone cases + suspense + romance between two powerful leads + hugely popular series!] “Yin-Yang Studio bridges the worlds of yin and yang. The living come to ask the dead about their affairs, and the dead speak to the living about theirs.” Ye Miao was an orphan born with a special constitution and a pair of “yin-yang eyes.” She grew up with her grandfather 558Reads8.3Score10914d adds
- 41 Cause of Death 死因 [Human and Ghost | Younger Man | Dark Themes | Mild Horror, Some Graphic Content] [Cold Forensic Pathologist Bottom × Underworld Love-Struck Ghost Top] Yun Qiuping's greatest talent in life was treating people and corpses the same. He was no warmer to the living than to the dead, and no more devoted to a lover than to a scalpel. His sole professional belief was that corpses don't lie. The living are the ones who do. Until he saw a corpse. The distorted face reminded him of someone, someone he h 8.9kReads8.9Score2.1k14d adds
- 42 I Told You to Be a Ghost Officer, Not to Turn the Underworld Upside Down 让你当鬼差，没让你把地府闹翻天 [Ghost hunting + comedy + episodic short stories + two romance arcs] “Scare factor: 1. Comedy factor: 99! It has a vibe similar to Spirit Pendulum. Hope you enjoy it.” “Talking about ghosts, telling tales of human feelings.” Shen Zhe, a minor celebrity with no fame to speak of, suddenly dies. Was it suicide, or was there more to it...? His friend Han Min, who was already on borrowed time, seeks revenge for him and unexpectedly ends up in the underworld, but can’t find him anywhere... I can’t be 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Ghost King Husband, Don't Be Like This 鬼王老公别这样 A livestream takes a turn when a ghost starts haunting me! To escape alive, I prayed to Buddhas and immortals until I obtained a secret art for exorcising ghosts. Tonight, I hold a seal-breaking dagger and wait for the monsters to come to their deaths. Sure enough, one appears, and I brandish the dagger. But... “Why isn't it working?!” “Heh, darling, you're so charming when you're scared and angry.” 42Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 44 Arrival in the Infinite Rules 降临在无限规则 A powerful female lead with bipolar disorder, and a male lead who’s an emotional desert. An enchanting, eerie, dreamlike style, with a suspenseful romance and a vast, mysterious world pieced together like a puzzle. You could believe it’s all just the uncontrolled fantasy of a female lead whose bipolar disorder has progressed to schizophrenia, brought on when her mind went blank after a round of electroconvulsive therapy. But perhaps Earth really is just a prison for souls, keeping us from ascen 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 The City's Exorcist 都市驱魔先生 When shadows emerge beyond the reach of the city’s neon lights, young exorcist Jin Lei sets out on the path fate has laid for him. He inherits more than his family’s powers: he also inherits a tragic mystery spanning a hundred years. Why did his ancestor and fellow disciple turn evil? What earth-shattering scheme is the Xuanjing organization plotting from the shadows of history? From strange happenings on campus to bloody feuds in the countryside, from urban crime investigations to a battle ove 274Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 The Ice-Cold Huo Ye Turns into a Snake and Clings to Me Like a Cuddle Bug 冷撩到爆的霍爷变蛇后奶呼呼缠我 [Top-tier star + wealthy family + sweet romance, seductively wicked woman ✖️ cool, gentle snake] Top-tier star Sheng Luo has been married for three years. She quit showbiz and became the target of online mockery, while rumors of her divorce spread every day. Sheng Luo: Thanks for asking. I'm on vacation aboard a luxury yacht. Don't bother me. In their three years of marriage, her cold, wealthy husband Huo Xiu has come home only a handful of times. Sheng Luo: Great! Just give me a card. One night 35Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 47 The Vein Agreement 矿脉协议 What lies buried deep underground is not ore, but a forbidden secret no living person should ever touch. In the mountains of the middle and lower Yangtze River region, Qingyan Phosphate Mine in Y City, H Province, is a flagship provincial mine owned by one of the area’s pillar industries. It has comprehensive procedures and advanced equipment, and in more than twenty years of operation, it has never had an accident. During the War of Resistance, a Japanese geological survey team entered an old 35Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 The Yuan Family Pawnshop 元家当铺 Supernatural folklore + food + episodic cases + palace intrigue + ancient secrets + emotional growth In an alley deep in the heart of the capital lies a pawnshop. It takes more than gold and silver: it accepts your memories, love and hate, luck, and years of life. The owner appears to be a gentle cook, but she is actually the pawnshop’s guardian, versed in the forces of yin and yang. With a pot and spatula, she can make spiritual dishes that soothe restless souls, or simmer the deepest desires o 134Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Your Husband, the King of the Underworld, Is Online 您的老公冥王已上线 A User Manual for the King of the Underworld: 1. Feed him. Even if you have to go hungry, never let him go hungry. 2. Flatter him, and stroke him the right way. 3. Soothe him. No matter who's at fault, it's always yours. 4. Let him pinch, knead, and hug you as much as he likes. Don't resist! 5. When he asks if you love him, don't hesitate, don't waver, and don't tell him quietly. Say, “I love you!” In short: After spending three years as a wandering soul, I met a fake reaper. He was imposing, do 167Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 50 My Embalming Notes with the Agent 我和代行者的入殓手记 [Thrills + Heartwarming Moments + Redemption + Past and Present Lives] Do you believe someone could wait a hundred years for you? Bai Yan doesn’t. She’s just a junior makeup artist at a funeral home. Her only real skill is pretending she can’t see ghosts. But one early morning, she personally transfers a man’s seal onto herself. He lived to be 129, owes a life, and demands she repay him by doing ten things. This isn’t an evil spirit haunting her. It’s a madman who waited a hundred years for the —Reads—Score—14d adds
