Novels like Demon Book
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Demon Book, best match first.
- 1 No One Survives the Old House: Eyes in the Cracks in the Walls 旧厝里无人生还：墙缝里的眼睛 No One Survives in the Old House: Eyes in the Cracks in the Walls —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Strange Tales of the Republic: The Red Coffin's Borrowed Corpse 民国诡事录：红棺借尸 Strange Tales of the Republic of China: The Red Coffin's Borrowed Corpse 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 The Seventh Empty Seat at the Mahjong Table 麻将桌上的第七个空座位 The Seventh Empty Seat at the Mahjong Table 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 The Scent of Rouge and Corpses: Corpse-Driving in the Underworld 胭脂尸香：冥国赶尸录 The Fragrance of Rouge and Corpses: A Record of Corpse Drivers in the Netherworld 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Face Painting Across the City 满城描脸 Faces Painted Across the City 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 The Xiangxi Corpse-Driving Chronicles: Human Hearts and Ghostly Schemes 湘西赶尸录：人心鬼蜮 The Xiangxi Corpse-Driving Records: The Human Heart's Haunted Maze 14Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Worshipping the Wrong God: Thirty Yuan in Offerings 拜错神:三十块祭品 Worshipping the Wrong God: Thirty Yuan's Worth of Offerings 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 Rotten Jasmine: Karmic Sin and False Testimony 腐茉莉：业障伪证 Rotten Jasmine: False Testimony of Sin 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 Incense for the Streamers: The Nth Livestream 流量香火:第N次开播 Traffic and Incense: The Nth Livestream 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 A Cigarette for the Female Ghost 给女鬼递根烟 Hand a Cigarette to a Female Ghost —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 Midnight in Fengtian: The Red Opera Robe and the Blond Punk 奉天夜半：红戏服与黄毛 Midnight in Fengtian: The Red Opera Robe and the Blond —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 The Missing Tenants' List 消失的租客名单 The Missing Tenant List 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 The Third Person in the Rearview Mirror 后视镜里的第三个人 The Third Person in the Rearview Mirror —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 You're So Beautiful: The Last Dance Before Dawn 鸡你太美：破晓前的最后一舞 You're Too Beautiful: The Last Dance Before Dawn 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 The Security Chief's Final Shift 保安队长的最后一班岗 The Security Captain's Final Shift 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 The Red Thread Around My Ankle 脚踝上的红线 The Red Thread Around Her Ankle 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 Sacrificial Offering for Views: Live-Streaming the Zongzi Offering 流量祭品:直播送肉粽 Traffic Sacrifice: Livestreaming a Rice Dumpling Offering 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 Ghostly Shadows on the Opera Stage 戏台鬼影 Ghostly Shadows on the Opera Stage 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 Strange Tales of the Rainy City: A Red Notice on a Rainy Night in Nangang 湿城诡录：南港雨夜红单 The Strange Cases of the Rainy City: Red Orders on a Rainy Night in Nangang —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Shangyuan Plague Register: I'm on the Last Page 上元疰簿：名册最后一页是我 The Shangyuan Curse Register: I'm on the Last Page 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 The Empty Car Beneath the Red Lantern 红灯笼下的空车 The Empty Carriage Beneath the Red Lantern —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 When the Mirror No Longer Reflects a Face 当镜子不再映脸 When Mirrors No Longer Reflect Faces 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 Transmigrated to the Tang Dynasty to Escape the Zombies, Only to Find I Brought Them 穿到大唐躲丧尸，丧尸竟是我带的 I transmigrated to the Tang dynasty to hide from zombies, only to discover that I was the one leading them. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 Strange Tales of the Tang Dynasty: Blood and Tears of Tianshu 盛唐诡事录：天枢血泪 The Strange Cases of the Prosperous Tang: Blood and Tears of Tianshu 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 Altar of Views: The Influencer Who Sends Off the Meat Dumplings 流量祭坛：送肉粽的网红 The Traffic Altar: The Influencer Who Sends Off Rice Dumplings 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 Red Candles Shine on the Corpse, a Bride in Red Sends the Soul Away 喜烛照尸，红妆送魂 Wedding candles illuminate a corpse; red robes send a soul on its way 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 Eerie: From the Start, I Contracted a Pure-Hearted Female Ghost 诡异：开局契约了一只清纯女鬼 For seventeen-year-old high school student Guo Yang, his biggest worries are the college entrance exam and the future. Then, on a blood-red morning, he and his car are dragged into the rift between the world of the living and the underworld: the Yin-Yang Rift of the Ghost Realm. The System activates, but instead of a chance to turn his life around, it gives him a nightmare from the start. Before his eyes, countless pale ghost hands reach out from the rift and drag a living person into the abyss, 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 The Unborn Creditor 未出生的债主 The Unborn Creditor 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 Ding! System Activated: Back to 1992 to Take Down My Gambling Uncle-in-Law 叮！系统激活，穿回1992手撕赌鬼姨父 Ding! System Activated: Back to 1992 to Tear My Gambling-Uncle-in-Law to Shreds —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 The Glutton’s Last Bite 大胃王的最后一口 The Glutton's Last Bite 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 Orders from the Underworld: The Last Delivery 阴间订单：最后一单 Orders from the Underworld: The Final Delivery 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 The Tragic Novel's Heroine Goes on Strike After Seeing the Comments 看见弹幕后，虐文女主罢工了 After Seeing the Comments, the Tragic-Novel Heroine Goes on Strike 1.5kReads—Score101Shelves
- 33 Crimson Pact 深紅契约 [No harem + One heroine + All-new setting + Not reborn + Not mindless + Not a pushover] This story unfolds in an enormous world, with a tense plot and tightly paced action that never lets up. I hope every chapter gives you something to enjoy and explore. The story follows Zhou Mufan, a former detective who is unexpectedly dragged into a terrifying ordeal beyond reality: the Chinese-style horror dungeon “Xi.” To survive, he forms a “Blood Moon Pact” with An Yu, the dungeon’s core, a vengeful ghos 519Reads5.8Score101Shelves
- 34 My Fake Husband Came Looking for Me, Not Knowing I Was a Fake Too 冒牌夫君找上门，却不知我也是冒牌货 My Fake Husband Came Looking for Me, Unaware That I’m a Fake Too 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 35 Help, My Gaming Teammate Is a Powerful CEO in Real Life 救命，我的游戏队友在现实是霸总 Help, my gaming teammate is a domineering CEO in real life 33Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 Strange Happenings on the Lantern Festival: The Dead Man in the Coffin Is Clutching My Name 上元诡事：棺材里的死人攥着我的名 Lantern Festival Mysteries: The Dead Man in the Coffin Clutches My Name —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 Rusty Sea, Red Thread: The Damp Evidence 锈海红绳：潮湿的罪证 Red Thread in a Rusty Sea: Damp Evidence of a Crime 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 Back to the First Day of the Gaokao, I Quit Being a Doormat and Got My Pick of Tsinghua and Peking University 重回高考第一天，我不做烂好人后清北随便挑 Back on the first day of the college entrance exam, I stopped being a pushover and could take my pick of Tsinghua or Peking University 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 Back to the First Day of the Gaokao, I Quit Being a Saint and Became the Province's Top Scorer 重回高考第一天，我不当圣母后成了省状元 Back on the first day of the college entrance exam, I stopped playing the saint and became the province's top scorer 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 I Dialed My Boss Thinking He Was My Husband, and the Arrogant Executive Nearly Died of Fear 把顶头上司当老公拨号，嚣张高管当场吓破了胆 He dialed his top boss by mistake, thinking she was his wife. The arrogant executive was terrified on the spot 99Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 Feast of the Undead: Slaughtering My Way Through the Apocalypse in the Tang Dynasty 盛世尸宴：我在大唐杀穿末日 A Feast of Corpses in an Age of Prosperity: Slaying My Way Through the Apocalypse in the Tang Dynasty 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 After Hearing My Stepmother's Thoughts, I Quit Being a Doormat 读心继母心声后，我不当舔狗了 After Hearing My Stepmother’s Thoughts, I Stopped Being a Doormat 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 Drunk, I Slept with My Crush's Best Friend 醉酒后，我把暗恋对象的兄弟睡了 After Getting Drunk, I Slept with My Secret Crush’s Friend 18Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 The Ghostly Wedding: Yinshui Town 冥婚诡事：阴水镇 Ghostly Wedding: Yinshui Town 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 My Wife Said She Was Working Late at 3 A.M. I Sent Her a Photo to Expose Her, and She Panicked 妻子凌晨三点说在加班，直接发去照片拆穿，她慌了 My wife said she was working overtime at 3 a.m. I sent her a photo to expose her, and she panicked 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 Seven Years After Our Breakup, My Ex Became My Client 分手七年，前任成了我甲方爸爸 Seven Years After Our Breakup, My Ex Became My Client 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 After a Single Old Man Lured Me Back to His Village, I Came to My Senses 被光棍大爷拐回村后，我立马精神了 After the bachelor uncle dragged me back to his village, I perked right up 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 After Being Reborn, I Could Hear the Scumbag's Family Regretting Everything 重生后，我听见渣男一家的悔恨心声 After I Was Reborn, I Heard the Scumbag's Family Regret Everything 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 49 Chang’an Night Walk: Dragon Blood and Rotten Flesh 长安夜行录：龙血腐肉 Chang'an Night Chronicles: Dragon Blood and Rotten Flesh 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 The Jade Dust of Daoist Fate 道缘琼末 [Traditional supernatural horror + ghost wife + first-person POV + one heroine + ghost hunting] Ever since I was born, I’ve worn a strange necklace around my neck. Every year on my birthday, Grandpa makes me bow to it. When I asked him why, he always said it could protect me. Only later did I learn that a female ghost was hidden inside the necklace. Offer three sticks of incense to the gods and four to the ghosts. If someone calls to you at night, never turn around. Otherwise, your yang fire wil 169Reads—Score—Shelves
