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- 151 The Feng Shui Master of Strange Arts 奇门风水师 Yin-Yang Feng Shui masters are the most terrifying kind of Feng Shui master. For thousands of years, the art has been passed down through a single lineage, never changing. I am fortunate enough to become this generation's Yin-Yang Feng Shui master. I walk among the strange and explore the secrets of Feng Shui, growing stronger through every hardship. 506Reads5.8Score10114d adds
- 152 The Reverse Book of Changes 反易传 Introduction to The Counter-Tradition of the Book of Changes What kind of guide to the Book of Changes leaves out its core key, yin and yang? When Confucius interpreted Qian, he praised its immense creative power but never explained that Qian stands firm only because yin and yang are rooted in each other. He spoke of the six dragons harnessing the heavens without revealing that their postures embody the waxing and waning of yin and yang. And when he mentioned that it is beneficial to meet a grea 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 153 Feng Shui and Divination 风水卜卦 This is a new work, and I hope you'll give it your support. Your support is what keeps me writing. I'll do my best to make every work a good one, and I hope you enjoy them. 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 154 Urban: The Divine Face Reader 都市：神级相师 Young Lin Feng travels to a big city to sell his family heirloom and raise money for the bride price, only to unexpectedly inherit the legacy of Zhuge Liang. As the wheel of fate begins to turn, one ancient scheme after another, buried for thousands of years, comes to light. The disappearance of myths, the legend of immortality: everything is shrouded in mystery. Can Lin Feng escape the game as a pawn and become the player moving the pieces? Will he choose to remain in the Age of Declining Dharm 70Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 155 The True Art of Feng Shui 风水真传 After ten years in seclusion, Xu Qingfeng, heir to a feng shui tradition, is ordered down the mountain. His first step into the world of mortals stirs up a storm. From using a Mount Tai stone to suppress the “Scissors Sha” and save a dying company, to wielding a compass to restore order and break a murderous curse involving a “Kuman Thong,” he navigates the cutthroat world of urban fame and fortune, setting things right and defying fate. Bloodshed and lawsuits at a law firm, the shadow of a “Sic 54Reads—Score14714d adds
- 156 The Secret Art of Destiny Reading 秘授命理真机 With a single reading of the Eight Characters, he determines the world's fate: Ning Zhiyuan, a master of his generation. He moves the Five Elements with his fingertips and sees fortune and misfortune in the patterns of a person's destiny. He not only teaches the ruthless art of using the Yang Blade to suppress one's enemies, but also reveals the truth of knowing one's fate and shaping it. See how he wields the principles of the I Ching like a sword, cleaving through the chains of destiny and gui 69Reads—Score—14d adds
- 157 Fuze Clinic: The Secret Arts of Yin and Yang 福泽医馆：阴阳秘术 The Fuze Medical Hall: Secrets of Yin and Yang tells the story of Ning Yu, the youngest Chinese medicine practitioner at Danyang People's Hospital. Adopted by He Beifeng, a master of traditional Chinese medicine, she is known as A Fu and bears the responsibility of carrying on the medical legacy of Fuzetang, which dates back to the Ming and Qing dynasties. But she unexpectedly becomes entangled in a series of bizarre events. A giant python in her dreams, her past-life connection with Liu Xinien, —Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 158 The Tenth Book by Xia Zhi Da Shu 夏至大暑第10本书 My new work is here! You can read it 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! 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 159 Forbidden Feng Shui Secrets of the Dead 阴宅风水禁忌秘术 A yin residence is a tomb, the place where the dead live. Since our ancestors rest there after passing away, it is called a yin residence. As an important part of feng shui, it is subject to many rules. A tomb with good feng shui can bring blessings to descendants; a bad one can invite disaster. Anyone unfamiliar with feng shui is bound to feel anxious. The author, Liu Zhihe, a twenty-first-generation disciple of the Longmen school of Quanzhen Taoism, explains the taboos of tomb feng shui throug 29Reads—Score—14d adds
- 160 A Critical Look at Bazi Astrology 八字命理评点 If you're interested in Bazi, this book is for you. It takes you from the basics to more advanced material, helping you understand a person's marriage, career, wealth, and children's fortunes step by step. It's also an entry point for students of Chinese metaphysics who want to learn Bazi, and a guide to improving your Bazi skills. 308Reads6.7Score10014d adds
- 161 Fortune-Telling 算卦 Fortune-Telling 65Reads—Score614d adds
- 162 Face Reading Is This Simple 相法就是这么简单 This is a new book, and a good one that was let down by its rating. The heavens reveal signs of fortune and misfortune, and everything can be read through its outward appearance. This book describes the art of reading the appearances of all things. There’s no need to cast a divination: observe an object, discern its signs, and judge its fortune or misfortune at once. The Creator is a painter, and every joy and sorrow in her heart takes shape as an image. So once you understand how to read appear 200Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 163 Free Public Course on Zi Wei Dou Shu 紫微斗数免费公开课 Zi Wei Dou Shu is an important part of traditional Chinese culture. China has a long and splendid history spanning 5,000 years, along with a rich and well-developed cultural tradition. Our ancestors taught us to approach things objectively, observe the world keenly, and experience the true meaning of life. This course will quickly introduce you to Zi Wei Dou Shu, helping you better understand the world, yourself, and life. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 164 Livestreaming Crime Consultations: I Go Viral with the Dead’s Comments 直播问凶，我靠亡魂弹幕爆红全网 Guest appearances welcome! Open indefinitely! Chen Mo is a 22-year-old penniless medium who livestreams. Born with Yin-Yang Eyes, he can see the dead, and his livestream comments are full of ghosts begging for help. During the early days of the spiritual qi revival, ordinary people can't see ghosts, but he goes viral by “fortune-telling.” One comment, “There's a woman in red behind you,” and viewers catch a shadow on camera, setting the entire internet ablaze. Ghosts crowd into his livestream to —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 165 Metaphysics Begins with Plum Blossom Numerology 玄学从梅花易数开始 Important Notice: All metaphysical deductions in this book are fictional plot devices. Do not treat them as a basis for real-life learning or practice. Ke Yi, a top student in the computer science department, happens upon a copy of The Plum Blossom Numerology at an antique book market and steps into the world of metaphysics. From fortune-telling on campus to making a comeback at work, from solving cold cases to resolving feng shui crises, he gradually grasps the true meaning of Plum Blossom Nume 2.3kReads6.8Score11714d adds
- 166 Qimen Feng Shui for Homes 奇门阳宅风水 Knowledge of yang-dwelling feng shui, feng shui arrangements for the home, yin-dwelling feng shui, ways to solve feng shui problems, and folk feng shui case studies. Much of this feng shui knowledge is practical and based on real life. Here to serve everyone. Thank you for watching and listening. 146Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 167 Understanding the Four Pillars: A Guidebook to Your Life 看懂四柱八字：解读人生说明书 Understanding the Four Pillars of Destiny: A Guide to Decoding Life is a practical guide rooted in traditional Chinese destiny studies and enriched with modern psychology and life wisdom. In clear, accessible language, the book systematically breaks down the core logic of the Four Pillars: the arrangement and combination of the Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches, the generating and overcoming cycles of the Five Elements, and the interactions among the Ten Gods. It reveals the interplay of patte 99Reads—Score11114d adds
- 168 The Last Feng Shui Master 末代风水师 The names in this story are fictional, but there is no need to doubt that the events are real. In recent years, posts and essays by feng shui masters have appeared countless times on all kinds of forums, some true and some false. I really don't want fabricated stories to lead people astray in their understanding of yin-yang and feng shui, so I have written under a pseudonym about the winding experiences of a feng shui master. I hope to give everyone a whole new understanding of this mysterious a 238Reads8.1Score10214d adds
- 169 A Pact Written in the Oracle 卦辞为契 Using divination verses as their covenant and the Book of Changes as its foundation, this story recounts the astonishing cycles of rebirth and the many lives and origins of Su Wan and Wen Jingran. Bound by their covenant of divination verses, they make a promise to meet in the next life and spend several lifetimes searching for each other… 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 170 The Path of Destiny 命理之路 By chance, Jia Ming, who was interested in the art of predicting the future through the Book of Changes, embarked on a journey of exploration of his own. After years of uncertainty, a twist of fate brought him a renowned master. With his master's guidance and his own efforts, he gradually grew from a complete novice in the study of the Changes into a practitioner who had just begun to grasp its principles... 1.6kReads7.0Score53114d adds
- 171 Folk Mysticism: How to Get Rich and Boost Your Luck 民俗玄学让你发财让你运势旺 This book is a feel-good power fantasy. Just reading it will help you avoid many wrong turns, make a lot of money quickly, and understand how the world works. Even if you are a student, reading it will help you make a good plan for your future. After reading this book, you will feel absolutely exhilarated, exhilarated... 554Reads—Score—14d adds
- 172 Shen Xingtang's Metaphysics Journal 沈星棠的玄学日志 [Human + Nonhuman + Talismans + Hand Seals + ...] She is a young Taoist nun, the poorest in the whole world. But she has a sincere heart. She seeks balance in the human world and light in the ordinary, growing weary now and then but never giving up her faith. The most genuine Dao is hidden in everyday life. She is also a fortune-teller, and this story will share some of her unique insights into blind-school fortune-telling, the Eight Characters, feng shui, secret arts, taboos, and face reading. 152Reads—Score11114d adds
- 173 I'm Just a Real Estate Agent, Not a Feng Shui Master 我只是房产经纪，真不是风水大师 That year, a mysterious coffin was unearthed by the Yellow River. From that moment on, my life took an unexpected turn… Sweet dew cannot nourish grass without roots, and wondrous teachings can only guide those destined to receive them! Never meddle lightly in another person’s karma! This is a fast-paced urban feng shui novel, the kind that gets more satisfying the further you read. Urban business rivalries, feng shui formations, warding off evil with feng shui, feuds among the wealthy, and the f 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 174 A Handbook of Feng Shui, Destiny, and Fortune 风水命理运势手册 [A beginner's guide to feng shui, requiring no prior knowledge]. After reading it, life will no longer feel so confusing. How can you put feng shui's energy to work for yourself? What are the principles and rules behind feng shui? How can you tell a genuine master from a fraud? Can feng shui really change your luck and bring you good fortune? What is each person's destiny? 2.3kReads7.1Score25514d adds
- 175 Plum Blossom Numerology 梅花神数 My name is Qing Feng. I specialize in fate analysis, feng shui, and divination, with a focus on Plum Blossom Numerology. This book follows the fated path of retreating from the world, returning home, and rejoining society… Using the skills my grandfather left me, I gradually learn to read people’s hearts and witness the world of fame and fortune. Here you’ll find all kinds of strange tales and mysterious encounters… Just because you’ve never seen something, does that mean it doesn’t ex 536Reads—Score12714d adds
- 176 A New Approach to Analyzing Destiny Charts 命盘解析新思路 This is part of the Xiao Yao the Fortune-Telling Master series, which skillfully blends traditional Chinese destiny analysis with modern psychology. The story offers a fresh interpretation of destiny analysis, using orthodox terminology throughout to preserve both its cultural depth and its air of mystery. Each birth chart is presented in an accessible way, covering divination, analysis, interpretation, and ways to change one’s fortune. Beginners can use it to understand obscure classical terms; 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 177 Master of Gods and Ghosts 神鬼相师 University student Jiang Hao unexpectedly inherits his ancestor’s legacy. Feng Shui can change fate, the art of destiny can reveal one’s life, money can be used to divine the future, and the Six Lines can calculate all things under heaven. Prayers and exorcisms, Qimen Dunjia, and all manner of mysteries are contained within the Eightfold Formation of Gods and Ghosts. So what if he is widowed, bereaved, lonely, or destitute? He will defy fate and swear to win the beauty of his dreams! 274Reads6.8Score10114d adds
- 178 Feng Shui Master 风水大师 As far back as I can remember, I've never had any friends, because the villagers all say my grandfather found me in a graveyard. They say I was born an ill omen... 147Reads—Score—14d adds
- 179 My Years as a Fortune-Teller 我做算命先生那些年 My name is Li Nanfang. In the first half of my life, I schemed endlessly, laying countless feng shui traps and amassing a fortune. Even now, many people are still fooled by me. When they see me, they respectfully call me “Minister” and regard me as their savior. But in the end, I gave away everything I owned. If I don’t tell the truth, I feel I’ll have wronged the world! I firmly believe that charlatans never meet a good end! I’m writing this book to warn people to stay alert and avoid being dec 111Reads—Score—14d adds
- 180 A World of Myriad Forms 万相天下 [Feng Shui + Face Reading + Urban + Power Fantasy + Treasure Appraisal] Zhao Zheng accidentally inherited the teachings of Liu Bowen, a renowned master from a bygone era. He not only mastered feng shui and the art of locating auspicious sites, but was also well versed in formations and the Five Elements, with a particular talent for reading people and objects. From then on, Zhao Zheng embarked on an extraordinary life in the city. 2.2kReads8.7Score29114d adds
- 181 The Mystical Art of Changing Your Fate 玄学改命法 [A modern guide to metaphysical practice and techniques for changing your fate] [Combines Four Pillars of Destiny, fortune-telling, face reading, feng shui, Daoist medicine, spirit-medium practices, and more] [Packed with practical knowledge and hands-on experience] [Reinterprets millennia-old wisdom through physics and psychology] [Helps you recognize patterns in everyday life and improve your fortunes] My name is Shen Runsheng. I was a science-minded man who believed in rationality, but after 14Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 182 A Modern Guide to Plum Blossom Numerology 梅花易数的现代生活指南 My new work is here! You’re welcome to read it 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! 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 183 A Complete Guide to the Four Pillars of Destiny 四柱真诀通解 The Truth About Life What is the meaning of life? What is the value of living? Surely these are questions everyone wants answered. Why are we born, and why do we die? Life takes us through many stages. When the road is smooth, life is blessed; when it is rough, life brings misfortune. So even a wonderful life is filled with worries, helplessness, and pain. Why must it be this way? What is the truth about life? I’ve been practicing divination for many years and have published several books. Yet m 85Reads—Score—14d adds
- 184 The I Ching in Everyday Life: My Journey to Enlightenment 生活中的易经：我的悟道实录 Which path should I take in life? Why am I still unhappy despite all my hard work? Will that person come back? Will next year be any better? We have all paused at a crossroads in life, wondering what fate has in store for us. While I was writing this series, someone asked me, “Do people actually read what you write? These days, everyone likes feel-good stories.” I smiled and said nothing. Feel-good stories can make you happy for a while, but once you finish them, you're still left feeling lost. 36Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 185 The Gods' Downgrade Game 神明降级游戏 In 2026, an unknown advanced civilization arrived on Earth. Rather than invade directly, they dragged the planet into a brutal trial called The Divine Demotion Game. Humanity was forcibly assigned various “divine offices” and “fates,” such as war, wisdom, life, and void. Everyone had to complete absurd “divine-level KPIs” to maintain their divinity, or face “dimensional erasure.” The entire world was plunged into the absurd anxiety of digital survival. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 186 A Record of Civil Law Inheritance 民法传承录 The wise sayings of old teach you earnestly. Gather rhymes and expand your knowledge; see and hear more. To understand the present, look to the past: without the past, there can be no present. Pass these teachings down and use them to enlighten the world. Take whatever you wish from all I have learned in my lifetime. 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 187 The Strange Arts of a Feng Shui Master 奇门相师 When the Nine Stars align, a supreme fiend descends from Heaven. A beggar raises an orphan; humanity nurtures Heaven’s fate. Also known as The Nine Stars Ascend to Dragonhood. The Mysterious Maiden of the Nine Heavens gave birth to the Green Satchel, while Fu Xi, the Great Bright One, created the Eight Trigrams. One is feng shui, the other the Book of Changes; together, they form the art of physiognomy. Shennong, the Flame Emperor, tasted a hundred herbs, and the Yellow Emperor, Xuanyuan, compil 54Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 188 Beneath the Mystic Eyes: The Fake Heiress's Livestream Revenge 玄瞳之下：假千金的直播复仇录 [Fortune-Telling Livestream + Strange Folk Tales + Occult Arts Run Amok + The Dark Side of Human Nature + Traditional Feng Shui and Physiognomy Showdowns] “Everyone thought Chen Mo was just a lawyer. Then he brought home a battered fake heiress who'd been thrown out by her family, a girl with a mystical pupil in one eye, and his life was thrust into an entirely different supernatural world, teeming with danger and strange phenomena. A real estate developer asks her to inspect a plot of land. She 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 189 From Government Cadet to Feng Shui Master: Fighting on a New Front 从选调生到风水先生，换赛道拼杀 Pan Junlin was born into a humble family, but possessed secret feng shui knowledge passed down through generations. His extraordinary talent made him stand out as soon as he entered officialdom. But after offending powerful figures, he was framed and demoted to a remote township, his future seemingly ruined. During three years in disgrace, he devoted himself to studying his family's secret texts and came to understand the mysteries of heaven and earth in the wilderness. By chance, he spotted a 139Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 190 The Secret Arts of Chinese Feng Shui and Divination 华夏绝学堪舆术数 The ancient arts of Huaxia: the I Ching and Bagua, yin-yang arts and divination. Every article is based on practical experience, with the aim of reviving Huaxia culture. Along the way, I'll share many details and secrets. Don't use them to commit evil, or Heaven will punish you. Good done without ulterior motives will be rewarded; evil done with intent will be punished. 51Reads—Score—14d adds
- 191 The City's Supreme Wizard Immortal 都市极品巫仙 [Four Pillars of Destiny + Feng Shui + I Ching + Family Witchcraft + Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism] Qian Yi was born with a perfectly Yang Four Pillars chart, with the Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches identical in his year, month, day, and hour pillars. A one-in-ten-thousand rarity. He bears the mission of carrying on an ancient tradition of witchcraft, and must find a girl with a perfectly Yin chart whose four pillars are all identical so he can find a partner. Only by joining Yin and Y 467Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 192 Notes of a Northern School Feng Shui Master 北派风水师笔记 I'm a poor kid from a mountain village in Northeast China. To get enough to eat, I teamed up with Third Uncle to help people bury their dead and find burial sites as a yin-yang master. Some people call us feng shui masters. From south to north, I've met all kinds of people: scheming, treacherous, and ready to risk everything for money! I've also been dragged into one predicament after another... Looking back on everything I've been through over the years, one question has begun to haunt me day a 4kReads6.9Score30114d adds
- 193 The Book of Changing Fate: I Defy Heaven by Manipulating All Things 改运天书：我靠拨弄万物逆天改命 Traditional fortune-telling relies on a person’s birth date and hour, but the incomplete scroll of the Book of Guicang inherited by the protagonist, Su Zhe, teaches the Plum Blossom Numerology: “All things are hexagrams.” In his eyes, the entire world is made up of the sixty-four hexagrams. A falling leaf, a bird’s cry, even the color of a passerby’s clothes, will automatically combine in his vision to form a floating “hexagram.” 20Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 194 True Stories from a Folk Fortune-Telling Shop 民间算命馆实记 This isn’t some rumor or something I made up. It’s all true, things I saw with my own eyes and experienced myself. Even after all these years, just thinking about it still makes my back grow cold and my hair stand on end. The midnight knocking, the old woman sitting motionless on a roof beam, the white snake unearthed in a graveyard, strange glowing characters appearing on an old wall, the little boy at the five-way intersection, the stone tablet in a dream, the white rooster at the crossroads, 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 195 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 66Reads—Score—14d adds
- 196 Real-Life Tales of Feng Shui and the Metaphysical Arts 风水玄学之实录杂谈 After eight years, I’m starting a new book. No System, no cultivating immortality. Just a straightforward account of an ordinary person’s everyday experiences with the occult. Impatient readers can start from Chapter Two. Suitable for occult enthusiasts to learn from as they read. Of course, if anything seems familiar, it’s purely a coincidence. These are just casual notes, written on a whim. 17Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 197 The Yin-Yang Fate Borrower 阴阳借命师 [Traditional Supernatural Horror]+ [Feng Shui and Mysticism]+ [Suspense and Deduction] On my seventeenth birthday, I watched my best classmate die horribly right in front of me. That was when I learned someone had stolen my fate! A mysterious old man told me I was one of the Seven Wise and offered to take me as his disciple. If I refused, I wouldn’t live past thirty. When I was twenty-five, my master ventured alone into the underworld to negotiate with the King of Hell and extend my life. He ult —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 198 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 324Reads6.6Score10314d adds
- 199 The True Lord Xu Xun's Tale: When One Attains the Dao, Even Their Chickens and Dogs Ascend 一人得道鸡犬升天许逊真君传 Xu Xun (239–374), courtesy name Jingzhi, was a renowned Daoist figure of the Eastern Jin dynasty. He is honored as “Perfect Lord Xu” or “Xu Jingyang.” He founded the Pure Brightness school of Daoism and is counted alongside Zhang Daoling, Ge Xuan, and Sa Shoujian as one of the “Four Great Celestial Masters of Daoism.” The saying “When one person attains the Dao, even their chickens and dogs ascend to heaven” refers to him. He lived to the age of 136. This book is adapted from the Perfect Lord’s 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 200 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
