Novels like The Spirit Map Play
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Spirit Map Play, best match first.
- 151 The Wind Sweeps Down Chang'an Street 风过长安街 [No System + Everyday Life + Middle and Long-Distance Running] The reformed National College Relay Race is underway. A grueling 160-kilometer route stretches from Tiananmen Square deep into the heart of Beijing. A team of boys from the south sets out on the journey, passing the baton again and again through sweat. They push through the wall, endure injuries and exhaustion, and face the pressure of one formidable rival team after another. The track is silent, but youth has a voice. They measure t 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 152 The Celestial Gate Sect Master of the City 都市之天门宗主 The exhilarating power fantasy of a former powerhouse returning to the city at max level, the fortune to be made from growing crops with spiritual energy, and the romantic entanglements and cultivation breakthroughs brought on by the Carefree Art. He joins forces with the Dragon Group and passes down the Twelve Forms of the Heaven-Breaking Fist. The Heavenly Gate Sect is rebuilt on Earth, protecting Huaxia and all life on the planet. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 153 Where the Returning Boat Meets the Reeds 洄舟芷岸 The aloof in public, puppy-like forensic pathologist Jiang Hui × the undercover agent Xun Zhi, who spent years undercover before being reborn. What would a romance between a dog and a cat be like??? Was it really so amusing to disappear without a word for three years? I want you to dissect my body, so you'll know exactly what I've been through. As the moon's reflection shatters in the mirror, suspicions of a mole, old grudges, and life-or-death choices intertwine. Amid the struggle between goo —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 154 Soulbreak Abyss 断魂渊 Dressed in finery and riding a spirit beast, he leads everyone in forcing his wife and child to the edge of a cliff. All to take his own son’s life and save the life of his illegitimate child. His desperate wife offers her blood as a sacrifice, transforming it into vital essence to protect her son as they plunge over the cliff. Before the bottomless abyss, the boy’s biological father turns away without a trace of emotion. By the river, an old Daoist makes a quick calculation, his face changing d 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 155 The Secret of the Bronze Sparrow Lock 铜雀锁的秘密 The Secret of the Bronze Sparrow Lock —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 156 The Legend of the Broken Sword and the Peach Blossom 断剑与桃花的传说 The Legend of the Broken Sword and the Peach Blossoms —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 157 The Dark Old Days 黑色旧时光 “Lu Qin, do you think people come into this world just to suffer?”... “Silly boy. Hey, Lin Yuan, keep moving forward. When you get tired, look back. I’ll always be here.” Lin Yuan, a young woman who grew up in a miserable family, meets shop owner Lu Qin after getting scammed while looking for a job. Then the story takes a wildly fantastical turn: the CEO falls for stubborn little me. What? I just took a job, and somehow ended up giving myself away. How did I wind up as the boss’s wife? A cold, a —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 158 A Stolen Life: The Real Heiress Returns to Take Down the Fakes 偷换人生，真千金归来虐渣 When Shen Lingxue was ten, her own father personally dumped her in a slum overseas. The reason was simple: his illegitimate daughter was moving into the Shen household to enjoy everything that should have been hers. Ten years later, she returned, covered in scars and armed with a plan. She manipulated her adoptive brother into willingly paving the way for her, while the illegitimate daughter wept and knelt before her, begging to be spared. She watched coldly as the Shen family crumbled bit by b —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 159 After the Saintess Broke Off Our Engagement, I Became the Ultimate Insider 被圣女退婚后，我成了最强关系户 Lin Feng, a modern-day office worker, transmigrates into the cultivation world as its number-one playboy. From the start, the holy maiden, a peerless beauty, publicly breaks off their engagement, turning him into a laughingstock. Just as he loses all hope, he unexpectedly activates the [God-Tier Ridiculous Antics Quest System]. The System's quests are bizarre beyond belief, and the more outrageous they are, the richer the rewards. [Quest: Publicly express your "gratitude" to the holy maiden who 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 160 Quick Transmigration: Finding the Male Lead and Filling in the Plot Holes 快穿之寻找男主开启填坑之旅 Please give it a rating!!! Mo Yan has opened yet another story! After years of starting stories and never finishing them, she’s finally been punished by being sent into those old abandoned stories to force them to a proper ending. They’re so old, and the plots are full of holes, she can’t even spoil them for herself. Seriously! Urban, school life, transmigration, reborn, matriarchy, fantasy, supernatural, two male leads... There are so many elements, she doesn’t eve 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 161 Starwatch Tower 望星台 No fixed protagonist | No hero or heroine | Everyone gets a tragic ending | Nothing but heartbreak The young people on the Stargazing Terrace once held blazing passion in their eyes. None of them knew that after parting, mountains and rivers would lie between them, and when they met again, their temples would already be gray. A group of spirited young people once gathered here. Some took up swords, hoping to shatter the firmament; some took up their brushes, hoping to write the story of the lan 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 162 Sleeping in the Embers 烬中眠 [Xie Jin x Wen Yu] [Cool top student x Little ray of sunshine] In their second year of high school, two new students joined the class: one was named Wen Yu, and the other Song Xingran. Wen Yu sat beside Xie Jin. “Hi, deskmate! I’m Wen Yu. Wen as in ‘temperature,’ Yu as in ‘the afterglow.’ What’s your name?” “Xie Jin.” Wen Yu used the rest of her life to light up Xie Jin. Until that winter came. “Mr. Xie, please accept my condolences.” “...What about me?” Their love was as deep as the sea, but no —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 163 Weird Mythology: I Opened My Third Eye, and a Female Ghost Wants to Marry Me? 诡异神话：我开天眼被女鬼逼婚？ [Mythology + supernatural horror + mild horror + no System] This world has been corrupted by the supernatural. The gods are powerless against it, and the pantheon has fallen. A young man transmigrates and awakens Erlang Shen’s third eye. He thinks he can wipe out the supernatural, but a female ghost abducts him to be her groom. As he flees from the wedding, he sees Sun Wukong, Yang Jian, and other deities corrupted by the supernatural. His entire understanding of the world crumbles. After learni 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 164 Oh No, the Unluckiest Girl Is Heaven's Own Daughter 夭寿了，倒霉蛋居然是天道亲闺女 # Oh No, the Unlucky One Is the Heavenly Dao’s Own Daughter Su Xiaoxiao died in the most ridiculous way imaginable: she choked on mouthwash! The moment she arrived in the underworld, she got VIP treatment. The King of Hell greeted her in person and dropped a bombshell: “You’re the Heavenly Dao’s own daughter. Someone stole your fate, which is why you’ve had ten years of bad luck!” To get her fate back, she signs a contract to become a ferryman, equipped with yin-yang eyes to guide the dead. O —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 165 The Way of Immortal Slaying 戮仙道 The story of a modern young Taoist with no spiritual roots who, through tireless effort and a twist of fate, develops a sense of qi and cultivates true energy, then ventures into the metropolis and travels through the world of cultivation. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 166 Goodnight, Niuniu 晚安，妞妞 “Be good, Niuniu. It's time for bed.” Every nightfall, this gentle goodnight was part of the nightly routine Chen's wife shared with her three-year-old daughter, Niuniu. In everyone's eyes, Lin Wan, who had just moved in, was a kind, quiet, and even rather pitiful woman. She had just lost her own daughter. So when Mrs. Chen hurried to her door late one night, begging Lin Wan to look after Niuniu for the night, the trust seemed only natural. The lights went out. That was when the story truly bega —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 167 Flow Pact 流契 (No harem, no formulaic plot, no invincibility, no System, no brainless protagonist, no wish fulfillment. Read at your own discretion.) The world has two layers. One is the world everyone can see: continuous, reasonable, and bathed in sunlight. The other lies beneath the silence, made up of burn marks, vitrified ground, altered numbers in newspapers, and three missing seconds. At seventeen, Chen Kong stepped across the boundary. He discovered that he could break matter down into butterflies an 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 168 How Do I Deal with My Adjutant Turning Me into a Lovesick Fool in One Second? 被副官一秒钟宠成恋爱脑怎么破？ [Older Love Interest + Interstellar + Mecha + Both Pure + Top + 1v1 Happy Ending. I don't even know how the unrequited-love tag got added. No idea how to remove it, so if you came here because of that tag, feel free to steer clear.] An aloof general in public, sharp-tongued in private, and absurdly fragile around his lover, all while pretending to be tough × a gentle, good-natured adjutant who is a devoted, obsessive fan and loves him without a second thought General Chu of the Acaleno Star Syst 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 169 You've Got to Be Kidding! My Cashback Reward Was an Empress 闹呢？返利返出了女帝 [Rebate System] + [Business] + [Growing Female Lead] + [Family Life] Shen Qing bound herself to a rebate System. The System thumped its chest and guaranteed: “Work with me, and getting rich is no dream!” As Shen Qing gazed at the dazzling array of rare treasures and secret recipes in the System's shop, and the huge accumulated rebate pool, her eyes lit up. Great. With this clever mind of mine, I'll make a fortune in ancient times. At first, she only wanted to use the System's help and her cuttin —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 170 Reborn as a Cannon-Fodder Woman, I Went on a Rampage 穿成炮灰女后，我杀疯了 [Strong Female Lead + Mutual Devotion + Political Schemes + Fighting Enemies + Court Intrigue] A resourceful young lady × a sickly prince who is powerful yet tragic Marry a disabled prince in the Northern Frontier? Fine. I'll pack my bags and set off right away. My scumbag father and his concubines keep trying to poison me? No problem. Anything that doesn't kill me will make me stronger. My childhood sweetheart sent someone to kill me? Sure. I'll just take another route. My fiancé is a sickly we —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 171 Those Things from My Younger Days 我的那些年的那些事儿 A real-estate tycoon is found dead in his private villa. His ex-girlfriend holds ironclad evidence but refuses to speak, because her family has been threatened and made into pawns. Following the clues, the police find that everyone involved had a motive to kill, yet each has a perfect alibi: a builder ruined by a scheme that left his family destitute, a partner framed and burdened with massive debts, and a secretary forced to falsify accounts after someone uncovered her secret. Everyone has some 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 172 I’m Just Building a House, What Are You Jealous Of? 我就建个房，你们嫉妒什么？ This book records the daily life of a village bully. Read with caution! Based on a true story + Guizhou + rural life + family squabbles + wits and guts + no golden finger + no System + village bully + taking down a shameless hard case Let’s make a bet! Which of us, me or my cousin, will be the first to move out of this village? He bets I can’t stand the smell of pig manure, and that I’ll sell my villa and crawl back to the city. I bet his pig farm won’t make it through this winter. He has his sh —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 173 Sword Dance II: A Letter Beneath the Plum Blossoms 剑器引二：梅下信 The twenty-second year since Jiang Che left. The second year since Shen Zhiyi left. The plum trees at the Cold Pool Retreat bloomed again, but no one stood beneath them waiting for him to come home. Zhi'an was twenty-four, a top-ranked martial arts graduate and commander of the Imperial Guards. He thought this was how his life would be: living for his parents, watching over this world for them, and finishing the road they had left untraveled. Until one night, a face appeared beneath the moonligh —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 174 What Should I Do If a Green Pepper Burns My Hand? 青椒辣到手怎么办？ Duan Yansheng was just a rich college guy who spent his days lazing around at home. One day, he accidentally clicked into a pirated novel on a pirate website. One careless glance was all it took to draw him in, and before he knew it, he was reading on. The story began with plenty of suspense, like a hook pulling him along without him noticing. But midway through, the plot suddenly stopped connecting, and the ending was even more rushed, with the protagonists simply living happily ever after toge 664Reads—Score—Shelves
- 175 The Lonely Island, the Other Shore 孤岛，彼岸 Lonely Island, the Other Shore 151Reads—Score—Shelves
- 176 The Identity of the Dead 亡者身份 Introduction “R.I.P. A Hao (1995-2025)” A pop-up notification. A 24-hour countdown. His bank card is frozen, his kidney donor match is canceled, and the criminal underworld offers 500,000 for him. He has one day to bring himself back to life. Or his mother will be buried alongside the truth. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 177 The World Turned Upside Down: You Think I'm Really an NPC? 倒反天罡：你以为我真的是NPC In 2045, the full-dive game Endless Epoch takes the world by storm. Players embark on thrilling adventures in a game world concealing enormous secrets. Gu Yan, a former game designer, uploads his consciousness after an unexpected car accident and becomes the NPC “Corrupt Town Mayor” in a beginner village, a stereotypical villain players are meant to defeat early on. To avoid being trapped in a daily “death loop” at the hands of respawning players, he must exploit loopholes in the game’s rules an —Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 178 Lord of the Dustbound Cosmos 尘缘宙主 [Modern urban romance + fantasy + destiny + unexpectedly awakened talent + golden finger | No System] Life in the mortal world passes by in peace and quiet. Han Yuxuan is an ordinary man from Earth. He only wants to live a peaceful life, protect the woman he loves, and treasure the simple joys of the present. Then a sudden car accident leaves him on the verge of death, awakening a supernatural ability that lets him switch between human and cat forms. With a precious storage treasure at his side, 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 179 The War in Heaven 天堂战争 Throughout humanity's long history, the book of life has been quietly rewritten. Hidden in 98% of human DNA, once dismissed as junk, are secrets science cannot explain. A forbidden experiment and a drug called “Angel of Euthanasia” ignited divine miracles in the blood of a select few. They are the Chosen. Beneath the sun lies the mundane world; in the shadows, a hidden order. Nations maneuver, factions stir, and the descendants of the gods replay an ancient game of chess in the modern world. 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 180 Mystic Arts and the Mandate of Fate: My Daoist Destiny Subdues the Eight Wastelands 奇门御命：吾之道缘镇八荒 On a stormy night in the year Yimao of the Daxia dynasty, Shen Zhibai, a restorer of ancient texts, triggers a blood hex that his grandfather left behind seventy-three years ago, hidden in The Essence of Hetu and Luoshu. Plum Blossom Numerology reveals a fatal impasse, while Qimen Dunjia uncovers the mystery behind a grandmaster who vanished from the world a century ago. When the celestial tracks of the Purple Star envelop the modern city, Shen Zhibai finally understands: the one who subdues the —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 181 My Fox Fairy Sister 我的狐仙姐姐 Bai Yuhong, the Nine-Tailed Fox Venerable, has guarded the boundary between the two realms for eight thousand years with her crimson, sky-burning flames. Cool and proud, she has endured eternal solitude. Then, amid the chaos over the Phoenix Core, she meets a human child named Xuan Yun, only five years old and pure of heart. Soft-spoken, earnest, and looking up at her with trust, he becomes her disciple and makes a young but steadfast promise: “I’ll grow strong, and one day I’ll protect you, Mas 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 182 Supernatural Horror Livestream Recordings 超级恐秘直播实录 Prophecies, bizarre murders, mystical feng shui, treasure appraisal, secret Taoist arts... My name is Lin Mo, and I'm from Fujian. By day, I run my family's antique shop, which is barely staying afloat. By night, I make money from tips and commission fees by livestreaming from haunted houses. For the first ten or so streams, I didn't even catch a glimpse of a ghost's hair. Then came my twentieth stream... During that livestream at the ancient Guiyin house in Quanzhou, the regulars in my chat and 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 183 The Great Tang Dragon Sparrow: Xiao Jingchen 大唐龙雀萧惊尘 He transmigrated into the An Lushan Rebellion as cannon fodder. No System, no golden finger, no old man in his head. His only advantage was more than a thousand years of history packed into his mind. Xiao Jingchen thought that knowing how history would unfold meant he could coast to victory. But he soon realized that history was one thing, and reality another. Yu Chao'en wanted him dead. Shi Siming wanted him dead. Even his own people wanted to make him their scapegoat. He could only rely on him 285Reads—Score—Shelves
- 184 Three Kingdoms Strategist: Starting with Zhang Ning of the Yellow Turbans 三国军师：从黄巾张宁开始 (System + comedy) After transmigrating to the Three Kingdoms era, Lin Tian becomes Zhang Fei's page. But Lin Tian has a military strategist System! [Ding! Beginner quest: Earn Zhang Fei's trust] [Ding! Quest complete. Intelligence +5!] When Liu Bei, Guan Yu, and Zhang Fei swear brotherhood in the Peach Garden, Lin Tian squeezes his way in and becomes the fourth brother. Liu, Guan, and Zhang? No, Liu, Guan, Zhang, and Lin! Five hundred men defeat fifty thousand and capture Cheng Yuanzhi alive 36Reads—Score—Shelves
- 185 Reborn as the Son-in-Law of the Richest Man 重生之我在首富家当赘婿 In his previous life, he worked himself to death for a trillionaire CEO. Reborn, he becomes the live-in son-in-law of the richest family in town. He gets fifty thousand a month, lives in a mansion, and only has to play the nominal husband of an icy female CEO. He signs the humiliating agreement without hesitation. “There’s a deal like this?” From then on, he saves hundred-billion-yuan projects at family meetings while gaming, and leaves the elite speechless at banquets with his “pig-farming econ 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 186 Everyone's Favorite: Why Does Everyone Fall in Love at First Sight? 团宠万人迷，怎么个个都一见钟情 [Reborn in another world|Historical intrigue|Mutual push and pull|Two powerful leads who dote on each other|Everyone’s favorite|Ensemble cast] Reborn into a new life, Qiao Xi left behind the ordinary existence she had known and stepped into the turbulent court of the Great Sheng dynasty. She traveled between the capital and Liangzhou, getting drawn into one political power struggle after another. She was perceptive and sensible, always measured, and never let emotion cloud her judgment in import 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 187 The Yanyun Revelation 燕云启示录 This is the beginning of an epic tale about a modern man who transmigrates to the Sixteen Prefectures of Yanyun in 986 AD. In the chapters to come, Li Wei will gradually adapt to this harsh yet beautiful era, using modern knowledge to change the course of history while searching for his place in the world amid the flames of war and rivers of blood. From Youzhou to Yunzhou, from war to peace, from personal survival to the greater good of all under Heaven, his journey has only just begun. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 188 The Starlet’s Training Plan, Starting from Zero 从零开始的天后培养计划 [Pure romance] [One female lead] [Entertainment industry] [All-rounder] [Urban] Fresh college graduate Yao Jinyan unexpectedly unlocks an all-purpose celebrity development System. Songs, scripts, variety shows: he can provide whatever anyone wants. How could he possibly resist turning his own wife into the entertainment industry’s next diva? “Yao Jinyan, you’re spacing out again! What happened to the song you promised to write for me?” “Don’t rush, honey. Have you ever heard of a genius?” 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 189 Little Bear, Watch the Moon with You 小熊陪你看月亮 [Contemporary romance + secret crush + a little angst + self-healing] We had known each other for years, sharing countless sunrises and dusks. He stood by me through the dark days when I was bullied. I always thought we’d be friends for life, until he smiled and told me, “My girlfriend proposed to me.” In that moment, a wave of overwhelming heartache and clarity swept over me. After half a year of getting to know him, I finally understood that what I felt wasn’t friendship or dependence. More th 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 190 The Poor Boy's Sincere Heart 穷小子的真心 This is a moving journey of love across distance and time. He is stationed in a remote village, while she lives in a bustling city. Their lives follow very different paths, and they are far apart, yet their hearts keep drawing closer. From strangers to friends, from misunderstanding to understanding, they traverse their own mountains and seas, all to find their way to each other. When all the waiting finally leads to a reunion, they realize that the most beautiful sight in this world is someone 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 191 Plum Blossoms Fall, Dust Rises 梅落起尘烟 He is a cold-faced doctor who lies low in the foreign concession. Using electrotherapy to enter the subconscious, he advances carefully, step by step, with revenge as his sole aim. He has no idea that his visit to the Shen residence has already drawn him into a far deeper conspiracy. She is the Third Concubine in the secluded depths of the Shen residence, delicate and lovely enough to stir anyone's sympathy, yet a consummate actress. Are her “performances” and “disguises” meant to help her esca 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 192 She Cast a Curse: Seven Days to Live 七日必死，她下的咒 Seven Days to Die: The Curse She Cast —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 193 Reverse Transmigration Simulator: The Game NPCs Put Me on Trial 反向穿越模拟器：我被游戏NPC集体审判 Reverse Transmigration Simulator: I'm Put on Trial by the Game NPCs —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 194 The Highest Form: SpongeBob Comes to the Real World 最高形式：海绵宝宝来到了现实 In the technologically advanced future, hundreds of years from now, something bursts out of people's consciousness in the form of animated characters. They look like animals, yet surpass humanity. They are not gods, but they can lead civilizations. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 195 Twin-Realm Mystery City: Chao and Third Sister 双界谜城：超哥与三姐 In Shenzhen in 2036, Chao-ge once bore the key to the realms. After his third sister sacrificed herself, he went into hiding in Huaqiangbei, avoiding his duty to protect the balance between the two worlds. Then Lin Xiaoman, a tough young woman bearing the same mark of the key, came looking for him. She told him that the Realm Breakers had regrouped and planned to use the bronze mirror nodes to rebuild the world within the mirrors. Chao-ge was forced to return to action. To fight the Realm Breake —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 196 Raising My Grandson Landed Me in the ICU 带大孙子，我把自己带进了ICU In the winter of 1995, Liu Jianguo sold his last two oxen in the snowy fields of Dashiling. The money paid his son’s tuition, but it also set his family on a journey of upheaval that would last half a lifetime. From the loess hills to the alleys of the provincial capital, from county-town high-rises to hospital wards, Zhou Xiulan followed her children and grandchildren. Her hair turned from black to white. Her complaints of “When will this ever end?” gradually gave way to resigned acceptance: “I —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 197 Records of All Things 1: The Bronze Coffin 万事录1青铜棺 In the Republican era, a young lady from a distinguished family dies mysteriously. A secret formation lets her meet a young scholar from 38 years away! What sparks will fly? A love between a human and a ghost, between the living and the dead! What kind of heaven-defying artifact is the Record of All Things, that it can defy the laws of heaven itself? —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 198 Tycoon: A Thousandfold Return, Winning the Hearts of Beauties 神豪：万倍返利，绝色红颜皆倾心 The day Lin Feng got dumped, his life hit rock bottom. His gold-digging girlfriend left him for a rich heir, and he couldn't even afford a decent meal. Then a mechanical voice rang out: [Supreme Tycoon System successfully bound! Ten-thousandfold cashback, permanently active!] Ten billion landed in his account. His looks were transformed, and his charm skyrocketed. The moment he stepped out of his shabby rental, the headlights of a Rolls-Royce lit up for him. The cool, aloof CEO: “Come work for m 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 199 Five Legendary Empresses of Ancient History 古代历史上的五位传奇皇后 Five Legendary Empresses from Ancient History —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 200 Urban Doppelganger Files: I Am the Chosen One of the Multiverse 都市伪人异闻录之我是位面之子 Have you ever wished for an invincible System to fall into your lap? Have you ever wondered about the baffling things people around you do, questioned the outrageous news you see online, or feared the demons and monsters of legend? Have you ever dreamed of alien civilizations out in the universe? All around us, countless “impostors” live among us, hiding in human society with all kinds of motives. After an unforgettable camping trip, Wen Ming, a high school graduate about to start college, opene —Reads—Score—Shelves
