Novels like The Yin Guest
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Yin Guest, best match first.
- 1 Raising Ghosts 饲鬼 Gu Yan joined the army at sixteen and fought across countless battlefields, sweating and bleeding for nearly a decade. But after being framed by a treacherous minister, he was stripped of his position by a foolish emperor whose throne was still insecure and who feared his officials had grown too powerful. He was falsely accused of treason and sentenced to death by a thousand cuts. With a light, careless order to “execute him in the market and wipe out his entire clan,” the emperor took the lives 70.6kFavorites76.2kClicks/ch13.8kGifts
- 2 The Gentleman of 1890 百年绅士1890 Saving this idea for later 20.2kFavorites—Clicks/ch1.7kGifts
- 3 The Fantastical Beasts at World’s End 末世之凶兽 The smog never clears, ferocious beasts roam everywhere, cities lie in ruins, and people are forced to hide wherever they can. What will become of this world... An apocalypse story, but with no zombies. Nonsense from beginning to end. Theme: 69.3kFavorites114kClicks/ch9.4kGifts
- 4 The Defiant Disciple 逆徒 Bai Ke’s first eighteen years were exceptionally difficult: He was born with strange eyes and a frightening birthmark... And his father was unstable at the best of times, becoming even more unhinged whenever there was thunder and rain. He thought life couldn’t get any worse, until he picked someone up. The tall man dressed in black took one look at him, dropped to one knee with a thud, and called out, his eyes filled with emotions Bai Ke could barely understand, “Master!” Bai Ke: “...Put down th 77.1kFavorites80.9kClicks/ch14.3kGifts
- 5 Mr. Cat Scratcher 猫抓板先生 Doctor & forestry engineer A story I promised a friend I'd write ages ago. I'll put it in the queue for now~ 23.4kFavorites—Clicks/ch2.6kGifts
- 6 The Land of Nevermore 永无之乡 A god once gazed upon this sea of stars. He slumbered here, and here he awoke. I've wanted to do this for a long time. I'll grab a spot while the inspiration lasts~ Cover art courtesy of @Baishi Tingquan Theme: Seize the day 38.3kFavorites—Clicks/ch11.9kGifts
- 7 The Great Family 世家 Thanks to @Zhuxuan for the cover 46.3kFavorites—Clicks/ch36.9kGifts
- 8 Deep Sea Drifter Diary 深海流窜日记[异世] [Violent Mosasaur Top] X [Cold and Brutal Bottom] Location: 32°20′ north latitude, 64°45′ west longitude, the Bermuda Triangle Xia Chuan ran into trouble at sea. He thought he was going to die in the shipwreck, but a clump of deep-sea foam carried him to a strange place. Creatures that should have been fossils by now were cavorting wildly before his eyes, screeching and squawking, alive and kicking... Xia Chuan carefully washed the blood from his hands. “You’ve been here a long time. Have you f 80.8kFavorites112.5kClicks/ch11.1kGifts
- 9 The Great Emperor’s Daily Nitpicking 大帝的挑刺日常 Many years ago, when Kevin had just joined the reserve corps, he was asked to look after [beat up] a troublesome kid over spring break. Many years later, Kevin, the bronze army commander who had "returned from the dead," came back to the royal city. The people in power had changed. His best friend gloated. "You screwed up, huh? I heard you beat up the Emperor a few times when he was seven or eight." Kevin wasn't worried. "That was ages ago. He must've forgotten by now." Oswald: "The person you 150kFavorites205.9kClicks/ch42.7kGifts
- 10 Cultural Relics Are Not To Be Messed With 文物不好惹 [Hot-tempered, sharp-tongued demon blade, gong] X [antique restorer, shou] As a graduate of an obscure major, Qi Chen thought it was rare to find a job opening in his field. But when he clicked on it, he felt something about the way he’d opened the page must have been wrong… Position: Antique Restorer Job description: 1. Applicants skilled in restoring metal artifacts preferred. 2. Applicants with strong nerves and the ability to stay calm under pressure preferred. 3. Applicants with self-defen 368.2kFavorites414.9kClicks/ch98.6kGifts
- 11 Collection of Short Scenes 小剧场合集 A pit I accidentally dug years ago, so I might as well gather the little extras here~ They’re probably all pretty ridiculous (.) Theme: Be happy every day 211.8kFavorites326.2kClicks/ch57.4kGifts
- 12 Escape From Rose Island 逃离玫瑰岛 Welcome to Rose Island. Here, faith flourishes and confusion runs rampant. Being alone may not be a good idea. Those without protection often meet their end. Before you set foot here, choose the deity you will worship. Theme: Redemption 892.9kFavorites726.4kClicks/ch4.5MGifts
- 13 Dark Sky 黑天 Outlaw x refined-looking scoundrel In the New Gregorian year 5711, Office 5 of the Security Building received three unauthorized access messages from a space prison: “Darling, I’m watching you.” “Don’t be nervous. It’s just on the prison’s broadcast screens.” “I’m suddenly looking forward to seeing you again. Will you welcome me with a smile, or put a bullet in my head?” Sitting behind his wide desk, Chu Si read the messages without changing expression and replied, “If I remember correctly, your 495kFavorites410.5kClicks/ch333kGifts
- 14 EN The Copper Coin Shrine 铜钱龛世 In the twenty-third year of the Tianxi era, rumors spread that the all-powerful Imperial Preceptor had suffered a sudden calamity and been forced into seclusion to cultivate. In private, the common people cheered. That same winter, a stranger arrived in Ningyang County, Huizhou Prefecture. The newcomer, Dharma name Xuan Min, had lost all his memories but knew a little about feng shui and geomancy. On his very first day in Ningyang, he brazenly exorcised a haunted house and, while he was at it, t 726.3kFavorites640.9kClicks/ch394.9kGifts
- 15 EN Three Hundred Years of Longing: Bu Jian Shang Xian San Bai Nian 不见上仙三百年 There are countless evil spirits in the world, and half of them live in Zhaoye City. The other half all met their end in the northern Canglang region of Tiansu, under the command of the immortal Xiao Fuxuan. Only one demon lord was imprisoned for twenty-five years and still survived. That was Wu Xingxue, the Lord of Zhaoye City. Theme: The preciousness of life 997.4kFavorites866.3kClicks/ch1.4MGifts
- 16 EN First-Class Lawyer: Yi Ji Lü Shi 一级律师[星际] A cold-faced expert at shutting down drama queens, who ends up falling for a man himself x A reckless troublemaker who loves setting people up, only to end up crying after he gets himself into trouble At the law school graduation ceremony, the young dean Yan Sui looked elegant and spoke with a smile. “Let’s see what you’ve learned over the past four years. Suppose I were your student right now. What could you teach me?” The other students respectfully began writing short reflections. Only Gu Yan 979.6kFavorites816.2kClicks/ch1MGifts
- 17 Washing the Tassel 濯缨 [Any notes about revisions mean the text is being unlocked.] A mad dog devotes himself to the white seagull. Possessive, devoted younger top x gentle, seductive, domestically inclined bottom. Age gap. Happy ending, sweet. Updates daily at 7 p.m. starting January 1. Theme: 67.1kFavorites77.7kClicks/ch16kGifts
- 18 EN Panguan: The Twelfth Gate 判官 A flashy "weakling" x a poor man living in a mansion The Judge's lineage once had a founding patriarch. He was renowned throughout the land, but now no one dares mention him. If they do, the only response is that he died a horrible death. Only Wen Shi still observes the rules. Every day, he pays respects to the founding patriarch's garishly painted portrait, complete with a blue-green face and fangs, when somehow it summons a sickly tenant. The tenant stands before the portrait and asks, "Who 1.7MFavorites1.6MClicks/ch3.2MGifts
- 19 The Master of Surnames 姓师 A surname master is an ancient profession in China that is rarely mentioned among the general public. Legend says that every surname holds a talent belonging to an ancient clan, and anyone who bears that surname possesses the abilities associated with it. According to China's 28th national census of surnames, there are currently more than 13,060 surnames in China. Do you know... what your surname once represented? Please note: A surname master is a profession. An educational story about the trad 43kFavorites85.2kClicks/ch62.8kGifts
- 20 Playing Dead Won't Save the World 装死拯救不了世界 Lian Xi was born with yin-yang eyes, and ghosts have been begging him for help every day since he was a child. Helping a ghost fulfill its dying wish always comes with a reward. But until the task is done, nobody knows whether that reward will be merit or retribution. Whenever Lian Xi helps a ghost, the moment the task is over, the little ghost begins to glow. A golden glow means merit, while a red glow means retribution. But doing good deeds doesn't necessarily earn merit, and doing bad deeds 170.6kFavorites278.1kClicks/ch147.2kGifts
- 21 EN A Certain Someone 某某 Sheng Wang moved into the ancestral courtyard house in Baima Alley. Moving in with him was the woman his father was dating. His father pointed to her son and said, “Call him big brother.” A rebellious, tough-love-only icebox (top) × a lazy young master who thinks he’s precious (bottom) Sheng Wang: I’m straight. Jiang Tian: I’m homophobic. One-on-one romance + happy ending Message: Study hard and make progress every day 2.8MFavorites2.7MClicks/ch4.7MGifts
- 22 Peach Blossom Spring 桃花源 They were born for humanity, and once stood side by side as friends. When an unknown disaster struck, however, some chose to turn away. After the slaughter between humans and bio-engineered beings, the survivors took refuge in isolated settlements, establishing outposts and struggling to survive alone in a ravaged world. Then people began disappearing from the human settlements that should have been safe and untouched, and the wheels of fate began to turn. It seemed that everything they wished t 152.7kFavorites141.3kClicks/ch211.9kGifts
- 23 I Just Want to Date Him [Showbiz] 就想和他谈个恋爱［娱乐圈］ . Theme: Act well, keep improving every day 133.4kFavorites154.6kClicks/ch42.5kGifts
- 24 EN Global University Entrance Examination 全球高考 The Global Unified High-Risk Examination, commonly known as the Global Exam. Take the test in person; pass and live. The exam system is revised every month, with occasional random changes. Synopsis: Two big shots outdo each other in being outrageous. One-on-one, happy ending, complete nonsense. Theme: Human nature is good 2.6MFavorites2.4MClicks/ch3MGifts
- 25 Spirit Master 灵师 Ren Yin year, the eleventh year I've been looking for you. Chi Zheng A deeply devoted shou with bad luck who can't take it anymore and calls it quits, but loses his memory (Qian Tu) x a younger gong who won't take no for an answer, and keeps chasing him even after he's been dumped (Chi Zheng) Modern paranormal, second-chance romance Thanks to Xixi Shuiba Studio for proofreading support Theme: All that came before is but a prelude 193.3kFavorites134.7kClicks/ch209.4kGifts
- 26 Southern Zen 南禅 [Any revision notices are for chapters currently being unlocked] I have tasted all eight worldly sufferings. I seek no Buddha, only you. Wild, unruly monster gong x cool, desireless, childish immortal shou One-on-one, happy ending. The koi fish is the gong, the gong, the gong. Not younger, not younger, not younger. The point of view is hard to pin down; both characters have one. [One-quarter is flashbacks and one-quarter is case details. Proceed with caution.] Theme: 245.1kFavorites209.9kClicks/ch129.2kGifts
- 27 The Livestreaming Spirit App 直播成精app Jiang Zhuo works for an investigation team that handles supernatural incidents. To him, everyday objects can come to life. A baozi cries out that it's poisonous. A painting at an art exhibit sobs that its real artist is dead. An elevator trembles as it makes a phone call, claiming a murder has just taken place inside it… Jiang Zhuo: “Stay calm, stay calm. Leave it to me!” Footage of him carrying out his missions is streamed live to viewers in other dimensions, and his fans flood the chat. “Th 87.6kFavorites246.6kClicks/ch66.2kGifts
- 28 21+ Limited-Time Hunt 限时狩猎 206.2kFavorites182.4kClicks/ch130.4kGifts
- 29 Dangerous Personality 危险人格 An unusual kidnapping case gives Chi Qing the ability to read minds. His personality drifts further and further from normal, and he keeps failing his personality assessments: You have a high-risk personality. Until he meets someone whose thoughts he can't read. Only when he's by that person's side can he find a moment of peace. Chi Qing wants nothing more than for him to stay away, yet he still says, "...Give me your hand. There's a lot of traffic. I don't want you getting hit by a car." Xie Li 615.2kFavorites572.5kClicks/ch713.5kGifts
- 30 Extra Stories 番外集 Various extras and short stories, posted from time to time. The heart-fluttering moments hidden in the corners of the city are all worth remembering. 1. “Want to Voice Chat? I Have a Loli Voice” (Xiao Jin x Lin Qiu, League of Legends, short story) 2. “Ten Years” (Deng Wenrui x Ling Yuan, “The Boss”) 3. “After a Long Drought, I Found You” (He Han x Yue Wenwen, “Arch-Enemies”) 4. “Online Romance Gone Wrong”: Lu Wenhao’s bonus story for May 20! 5. “Wait for Me After School”: 2022 birthday bonus s 143.5kFavorites286.8kClicks/ch15.8kGifts
- 31 Sword of Jiuya 一剑九琊 They say Ye Jiuya possesses peerless martial arts and unparalleled beauty. Countless men and women have fallen for him at first sight. I was no exception. Aloof, icy sword cultivator seme, the flower atop a high peak x gentle, free-spirited young master uke The Qixi Festival bonus chapter is in the author's note at the end of the final chapter. Theme: 121.6kFavorites133.3kClicks/ch37.5kGifts
- 32 The Monster's Bookshop 妖怪书斋 A new bookstore has opened at the end of East Street. It has a very unusual name: Monster Bookshop. The owner is a monster who fell asleep in the Republican era and woke up in the present day. He has a strange temper, a devious streak, and has been alive for thousands of years. To help him adapt to modern life, he hires a personal assistant. The assistant is the male lead: handsome, terrible at writing, and dryly funny. He avoids talking whenever possible, and when he does speak, he tries to ki 69.1kFavorites129.4kClicks/ch49.5kGifts
- 33 The Willful Minister 恣睢之臣 [Currently editing and formatting, and catching typos along the way.] Everyone is wary of Bai Jiu’s mercurial moods. Only Xin Yi can keep him in line. A story about a down-and-out young heir who is doted on by a cruel, vicious, and ruthless older man. A truly ruthless and scheming powerful official gong x a genuinely kind and gentle young heir shou 1v1, sweet and doting, HE. Theme: Give it some thought. 198.7kFavorites227.9kClicks/ch17.1kGifts
- 34 The Doll Survival Game [Infinite Flow] 人偶生存游戏[无限流] Synopsis: In an antique, ornate display window, a doll with long, slender limbs sits on a red velvet bench. His neat, deep-blue military uniform gives him an air of restraint. His glass-like eyes gaze out the window, noble and lonely. He silently watches the bustling crowd passing before him, his face fixed in an expression of haughty indifference. Then night falls, and a pair of hands wrapped in bandages lifts him up... "My dear young master, shall we continue our little game from last night? 71.2kFavorites126.6kClicks/ch26.1kGifts
- 35 Violets and the Thorn Bird 紫罗兰和荆棘鸟 [Any revision notes are just for fixing errors or unlocking chapters] A cliff in full bloom, a burning abyss. A fallen knight sets out to defeat the Demon King. Demon King: Stop it! Knight seme x chuunibyou, talkative Demon King uke “I don’t have any car illustrations here either w” Happy ending, one-on-one romance. Updated daily at 7 p.m. Thanks for reading w Theme: 45.9kFavorites42.6kClicks/ch16.8kGifts
- 36 Phantom Skeleton Painting 骷髅幻戏图 Lin Banxia seems to have caught the attention of something strange. His home, where he lives alone, is always filled with strange noises: a wardrobe rattles as if someone is knocking, though there’s nothing inside; a faucet drips even though there’s no water; and there’s a strange chewing sound outside the window. Then, one midnight, he suddenly wakes up and opens his eyes to see a snow-white skeleton sprawled across his ceiling. It turns its head, grins at him, and flashes a bright smile. The 410.1kFavorites703.7kClicks/ch1MGifts
- 37 Melting City 熔城 To the edge of the world. The words on the billboard were clear through the scope. Much of the paint had peeled away, and the sign was upside down. Let the sunlight of the Main City wake you every morning. It was an advertisement for a housing development. When Lian Chuan first passed by, the billboard had already been hanging like that for who knew how long, as if to prove that being woken by the sunlight each morning was nothing but a collapsing dream. The Main City had long since run out of 277kFavorites216.6kClicks/ch305.3kGifts
- 38 Into the Daylight 撞入白昼 [Print edition preorders open on November 8. See Weibo @Yinluxing for details.] There had been a huge rumor going around the worlds of demon hunters and demons lately: Yu Huai and Xu Yinien had crossed paths again. Five years ago, disaster struck the Yu family, and Yu Huai was forced to flee into the demon burial ground, a place no one dared enter. Everyone thought he would die inside, but he emerged from that hell of corpses and blood in just two years, stronger than ever and more reckless tha 208.8kFavorites213.1kClicks/ch141.6kGifts
- 39 Everyone Except Me Is Nonhuman [Reborn] 除我以外全员非人[重生] Wei Huan, the sole heir to the bloodline of the great demon Jiu Feng, was killed in a counterattack. By a miracle, he was reborn in the enemy camp as a weak, pitiful, helpless human. To uncover the truth, Wei Huan is forced to return to his alma mater, Shan Hai University, the top school in the demon realm. He becomes the first human student in its history and unlocks the thrilling campus scenario: “Everyone but me is nonhuman.” There’s one thing Wei Huan fears more than anything: his nemesis f 320.1kFavorites277.8kClicks/ch270.7kGifts
- 40 The Remaining Filth 余污 One-line summary: The wildest captive hooks the finest commander. Spiky-tempered top x shaggy bottom Setting: Low-magic cultivation, an alternate dynasty Long-winded blurb: The traitorous general Gu Mang has returned to his homeland. Everyone wants him dead, and they say the person who hates him most is his once-best friend, the aloof and ascetic Young Master Mo. Rumor has it that Young Master Mo has prepared 365 different methods of torture to try out on Gu Mang, with enough variety to kee 337.9kFavorites121.1kClicks/ch188.9kGifts
- 41 Nonhuman World Reception Desk 非人界前台接待处 [The follow-up novel, How Could an O Who Pretends to Be an A Possibly Look for Another A?, is now open!] After Qin Feng died, he received a rather ominous letter of employment: Specially hired front desk receptionist, one position available. Requirements: 1. Neat features, terrifying presence, preferably with a photo that can ward off evil spirits; 2. You will have a regular partner. Before reporting for work each day, you must remember: My partner is the best in the world. I must love him ever 73.8kFavorites178.5kClicks/ch54kGifts
- 42 The Villain Has Something to Say [Reborn] 反派有话说[重生] As the first disciple of the greatest sect under heaven, Luo Jianqing was renowned and revered by his junior brothers and sisters as their senior brother. As the closed-door disciple of the foremost cultivator in the cultivation world, he honored his master and never♂crossed♂the♂line♂even♂by♂a♂single♂step. And then… the protagonist stabbed him to death with a sword, using his master’s sword. Ding! Congratulations, you’ve picked up a copy of the novel Seeking Immortality. Please use it wisely! C 193.9kFavorites388.6kClicks/ch57.4kGifts
- 43 I Want to Cultivate with My Master Again Today 今天也想和师尊灵修 Qi Shu, senior disciple of the Kunlun Sword Sect, is exceptionally talented and handsome. He is the dream lover of cultivators of every gender in the cultivation world. He has a secret. He's in love with his own master. Gu Hanjiang, the head of the Kunlun Sword Sect, is a man of unimpeachable virtue, cool and stern, yet exceptionally tender toward his own direct disciple. Qi Shu respects his master and has kept his love for him hidden for many years. Until one day, he discovers a secret. His m 72.1kFavorites125.5kClicks/ch37.5kGifts
- 44 Blade in Hand 怀刃 “In this world of martial arts, sects feud and good and evil clash. There's nowhere to drink in peace, yet bones can be buried everywhere. Winning fame under heaven is nothing but striving to outdo others; grudges and passions all come down to overflowing self-interest. I've seen all its sights, and the mountains and rivers are much the same. I've thought about leaving this mundane world behind and putting an end to everything.” “Because you hadn't met me yet.” Pairing: An attacker who only wan 80.8kFavorites50.2kClicks/ch23.4kGifts
- 45 Criminal Psychology 犯罪心理 One day, while Lin Chen was reading, Xing Conglian asked him: “You’re a psychologist. Can you help me figure out what kind of person I’d be suited to marry?” Lin Chen remembered telling him that love was the most impossible thing in the world to quantify. Even a psychologist couldn’t predict it, because the process of two people falling in love was full of countless variables. Xing Conglian asked, “What are variables?” Lin Chen thought at the time: A variable is that I thought you were just an o 802.2kFavorites610.5kClicks/ch727.5kGifts
- 46 Wind in Hiding 藏风 Yun Ci had a sworn enemy he’d spent all three years of high school fighting. Everyone at school knew they couldn’t stand each other. After they both got into college, they unexpectedly became roommates. Then, while Yun Ci was on the verge of dropping out, he realized something. This guy might be in love with him. Yu Xun × Yun Ci From “sworn enemies” to lovers You are the wild wind. A slice-of-life story. Happy ending. (The school details are mostly invented and aren’t based on any real school 346.1kFavorites347kClicks/ch368.8kGifts
- 47 21+ Young Master, Why Did You Stop Smiling? 少爷你怎么不笑了 43.7kFavorites39.9kClicks/ch21.5kGifts
- 48 Woke up and Heard I Was Married 一觉醒来听说我结婚了 [Next novel: Fake Academic Rivals. Find it in my author page =3= Muah] This might be a fake showbiz novel, or maybe the blurb is fake too. Shao Si was sickly from childhood. He only lived to this day because he accidentally got bound to a life-extending System that was like a ghost. After he set foot in the entertainment industry, things got even more life-threatening. System: We are the Black Curtain Duo. Our goal is to clean up the entertainment industry and expose all its shady dealings. 544.2kFavorites715.9kClicks/ch187.5kGifts
- 49 The Bad Path 坏道 (Thanks to Gui Chacha for the cover ^_^) This is a crime-solving story packed with people who behave strangely and people with twisted minds, featuring all sorts of bizarre cases and plenty of lovely, handsome men and beautiful women. Dominant, secretly seductive top x naturally spacey bottom with an unclear dark side Also featuring a secondary couple: clingy top x playboy bottom A string of mysterious child disappearances, a corpse in the sewers, a killer returned from the dead, a bomber who 122.4kFavorites160.1kClicks/ch20.3kGifts
- 50 After Our Divorce, I Still Wear Your Coat 离婚之后我还穿着你的外套 Yuan Ye and the best actor Fang Shaoyi were married for ten years. One stamp at the civil affairs bureau and they were divorced, their red marriage booklet replaced by a green divorce certificate. Their wedding had been a grand affair announced to the whole world, but after the divorce, they kept it hidden. Neither dared say a word. Actor top × writer bottom. A story about companionship, about staying together, and about all the things left unsaid and the bonds that cannot be broken in a relati 395.5kFavorites516.1kClicks/ch181.7kGifts
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