Novels like Cthulhu in Tokyo
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Cthulhu in Tokyo, best match first.
- 1 Transmigrated to the Future to Become an Archaeologist 穿越到未来做考古学家 A strange subspace collided with the plane of reality, bringing about the end of the world. He Zheng, however, accidentally fell asleep during the cataclysm. By the time he woke up, three hundred years had passed. Before him lay a strange and wondrous new world. All kinds of household appliances, modern technology, and weapons had become relics of the previous civilization. Music and films had become its written records. By analyzing the artifacts and interpreting the records, archaeologists cou 0Votes5.6kRecs18Fans
- 2 Reborn as a Spider in Another World, Struggling to Survive 转生成蜘蛛在异世界努力活下去 I’ve turned into a spider, and I can’t even use cheats. How am I supposed to survive in another world...? 0Votes14.6kRecs27.4kFans
- 3 Marvel’s Blocky Player 漫威的方块玩家 I heard ordinary people can't lift Thor's hammer? Wait, let me try hitting it with my diamond-enchanted pickaxe… “Obtained Mjolnir, a god-tier piece of equipment.” I heard Black Widow is beautiful… No problem, I've still got an enchanted diamond shovel… “Obtained…” 0Votes25kRecs43.3kFans
- 4 High School Days in Progress 高中日常进行时 After Zhang Jun was assigned to a new class in his second year of high school, he got a cold, quiet deskmate who answered everything with “Mm.” Then one day, Zhang Jun leered at his aloof deskmate and said, “I want to know what boobs feel like.” His deskmate, as cold as an assassin, didn’t give the expected “Mm.” For the first time, he said two words instead. Updates are irregular. 0Votes20.6kRecs31.8kFans
- 5 I Created the Old God 我创造了旧日之神 When the stars return to their places, the gods will awaken. With the spiritual qi revival, heaven and earth undergo tremendous changes, the gods of old rise again, and an age of madness draws back its curtain. Having become the Lord of the Eternal Night in another world, Jing Chuan's state of mind nearly falls apart. Becoming a god is wonderful in every way, but why does he have to be the kind of god the entire world is bent on opposing?! Fortunately, he can wander back and forth between the ot 0Votes34.8kRecs109.6kFans
- 6 Naruto: Cherry Blossoms 木叶之樱花 Sakura has no secret techniques or special bloodline, and knows only a little taijutsu. “Boom!” Gazing at the distant sky, split cleanly in two, Sakura shrugs. She really does know only a little taijutsu. She promises! (This is actually a cozy, slice-of-life story.) 0Votes31.5kRecs58.1kFans
- 7 Longevity: I, Cao, Can See the On-Screen Prompts 长生:我曹某人看得到提示语 My new book, The Great Luo Primordial Immortal, has reached 100,000 characters. Reborn into a life of cultivation, I, Cao, intend to lounge in luxury and lose myself in intoxicating perfumes. Most people are consumed by insatiable desire. I am only human, just as incapable of ever being satisfied. 0Votes39.8kRecs108.9kFans
- 8 I’m So Timid, I Maxed Out My Sanity 因为怂所以把san值点满了 In this world, too much mental pollution turns you into a monster. A reporter for a newspaper covering anomalous phenomena, with a bizarre past, suddenly develops a completely incomprehensible alternate personality. The Heavenly Palace Order rules the world, alongside the Sin Suppression Institute, the Tribunal, and the Psychological Assessment Bureau. Occult arts, machinery, the body, and substitution: a whole new world. Primary personality: “Should we run? Or you could take over.” Alternate pe 1Votes67.5kRecs138.9kFans
- 9 There’s Definitely Something Wrong with This Game 这款游戏绝对有问题 "This game was developed by the R&D Department. It entered closed beta on December 1, 2019, and is expected to officially launch in open beta next February. Please do not misunderstand: although this game has one hundred percent realism, it is actually just an ordinary virtual game." "But some players have reported that the abilities in the game can be brought into reality...?" "That is one of the R&D Department's achievements." "The characters in the game don't seem anything like NPCs. They 0Votes101.2kRecs180.4kFans
- 10 I Raise Spiders in Pansi Cave 我在盘丝洞养蜘蛛 "What is the Dao?" "The interplay of yin and yang is the Dao." "What is a god?" "The unfathomable workings of yin and yang are divine." "What is an immortal?" "A human who becomes divine is an immortal." "What is a demon?" "Huh? Um... the one with the big boobs, I guess..." Qi Wufei transmigrated to the modern world, fourteen hundred years after the Journey to the West, and raised a whole mountain of demons on Pansi Ridge. One day, his master left him a mirror and ran off. To keep the demons on 0Votes121.9kRecs186.2kFans
- 11 This Really Isn't the Fourth Calamity 这真不是第四天灾 The transmigrator Bei Gaoyang fled back to Earth. With nowhere else to turn, he came up with a plan to make those foolish humans on Earth work for him. What, you say this is the Fourth Catastrophe? NO, NO. This is a VR full-immersion virtual reality game, Canaan Online. The real deal, honest and true. 0Votes57.9kRecs48.2kFans
- 12 This Master Has a New Quest 为师有个新任务 An epoch-making xianxia online game begins its closed beta. Players praise its freedom and realism, only to discover that it has so much freedom it doesn't even have a quest system. Then they discover that the only NPC who can give out quests is the leader of a shabby little sect. Xu Lin says: “I have a new quest for you. Which of you wants to take it?” 0Votes18.6kRecs29.8kFans
- 13 I Create Urban Legends in Tokyo 我在东京创造都市传说 After transmigrating to a parallel-world Japan, Kamiya Shinji received a notebook titled The True Record of Urban Legends. Anything he wrote in the notebook as an urban legend would become real. But Japan in this world was missing many of the urban legends from his previous life. Hanako in the bathroom, the Hell Girl, Sadako's videotape, the Eight-Foot-Tall Woman, Mary's phone call, the Seiryuu Temple Tunnel, the Gaze Between the Cracks, Tenjin Elementary School… “Let me unleash chaos across Jap 1Votes220.8kRecs0Fans
- 14 The Primal Hunter 原初猎人 The curse of the Evil God's blood has spread across the world, drawing on the images in people's hearts and turning them into monsters. Luo Zhe is just an office worker who wants to live a quiet life... Blood healing, torture devices, potions, incantations, executioners, alchemy, desecrated sanctuaries, forbidden relics, the knowledge of madmen... At the end of darkness and blood, who is whispering? At the end of riddles and morality, who is passing judgment? Those who still have their sanity ca 0Votes32.7kRecs40.9kFans
- 15 Dungeon Simulator 副本模拟器 Monsters and demons roam everywhere, while the martial world flourishes. Reality is reflected, generating dungeons. A sense of danger forces him to stay alert. Survive. Live better. Climb higher, all the way to the top. The world bustles, with people chasing profit back and forth. From temples to the imperial court, the most terrifying thing in this world has never been monsters and demons, but the unfathomable human heart! 0Votes24kRecs42kFans
- 16 The Suits Lawyer in a World of TV Dramas 混在美剧的金装律师 My roommates are Sheldon and Leonard from The Big Bang Theory... The law firm where I intern is Pearson & Hardman from Suits... My clients include Walter White from Breaking Bad and Michael Scofield from Prison Break... The restaurant I frequent is the Williamsburg diner from 2 Broke Girls... 0Votes42kRecs74kFans
- 17 Within Range, Everything Is Truth 射程之内遍地真理 “I’ve got a question.” “?” “Most supernatural beings fear sunlight, and sunlight is produced by nuclear fusion of hydrogen inside the sun.” “??” “The sun runs on nuclear fusion, and so does a hydrogen bomb. If I set one off, could the resulting radiation have the same effect and wipe out supernatural beings?” “???” This is simply the story of a Chinese student in Tokyo casually and cheerfully exorcising spirits. This book contains plenty of firepower inadequacy anxiety, cross-server conversation 0Votes130.8kRecs250.9kFans
- 18 I Have a Notebook of Strange Tales 我有怪谈笔记 [This is a notebook that records strange tales] [Anyone who writes anything in this notebook will enter into a contract with it] [The contract will not expire unless the signer dies] [After signing the contract, the signer can use any pen to write a strange tale in the notebook, and whatever they write will come true] [There is only one price for signing the contract: every remaining year of the signer's life] A mysterious notebook, an uncanny tale. Humanity's yearning to explore the unknown wil 0Votes28.8kRecs68.5kFans
- 19 World Parasite 世界寄生体 The world whispers in my ear. Interwoven emotions gradually fade away, and Li Wei, having lost his physical body, proliferates without end. He is the source of all mysteries. (The mastermind behind the scenes, spiritual qi revival) 0Votes32.3kRecs27kFans
- 20 Stop Chatting, Everyone! Come Save the World! 大家别聊天啦,快点来拯救世界 My new book, An Adventurous Journey Beginning in the World of One Piece, has been signed. Everyone is welcome to stop by and join the discussion! Protagonist: “This time, we’re going to...” Tony: “Let’s go to the M78 Nebula! Ultraman King gave me permission to do research at the Plasma Spark Tower!” Erina Nakiri: “We ran out of Sea King meat for the barbecue last time. We need to restock. I wonder which monsters from Ultraman taste good?” Naruto Uzumaki: “Kurama says he wants to go to Chaldea to 0Votes42.8kRecs82.3kFans
- 21 My Cell Game 我的细胞游戏 The river that once surged onward now runs a deep crimson, like blood. Low growls echo through the mountains, while ancient chants drift across the desert. Crimson shadows of blood take to the dark streets, and nameless corpses lie in silent alleys. A strange virus spreads throughout the empire, a deadly plague spreading soundlessly as dying patients struggle desperately. To survive after being infected with the virus, Jiang Zu transforms his own body into a game: Promote the game, recruit play 0Votes38.1kRecs106.5kFans
- 22 An Infinite Journey Beginning at Hogwarts 从霍格沃兹开始的无限之旅 After transmigrating into the world of Harry Potter, Cedric, a thoroughly good young man who only wanted to live to see the ending, sets out across the myriad realms in pursuit of eternity. An infinite-world adventure featuring Harry Potter, the Holy Grail War, Tokyo’s Night Parade of a Hundred Demons, Saint Seiya, Dawn of the Supernatural, the DND magical universe, Greek mythology, and more... 0Votes63kRecs94.3kFans
- 23 Manor Revolution 庄园革命 The Bismarck family is famous for its skill in farming and cultivation. Matthew Bismarck, the will of the Harvest God, master of all growing things, guardian of the wheat fields, zombie partner, lord of magical paintings, and founder of the Hunger Club, racks his brains to protect his farm... (A cheerful farming story set in a dark, eerie world~) 0Votes36.7kRecs107.7kFans
- 24 My Tokyo Ghost Stories 我的东京怪谈 “The Eight Great Ghost Stories of Tokyo?” “Eight-Shaku Woman beneath the night sky, a number that must not be dialed, a girl in red wandering the streets, a ghoul haunting people's dreams…” “These ghost stories are all well and good, but can someone explain something to me…” “Why am I receiving offerings?!” Looking at the indescribable entity before him, Baichuan Qing let out a helpless sigh. In short, this is a story where the mysterious and the bizarre coexist. (Some elements of Cthu 0Votes25.5kRecs113.7kFans
- 25 My Daughter Is Just Too Amazing 我女儿实在太厉害了 Luo Er transmigrated to another world, where life treated him rather poorly. But he adopted a sweet, adorable, sensible, and obedient daughter. As she grew up and left home to study, she somehow became a big shot without telling him? “Glorious Star Sword Maiden, a genius young woman who moves the gods, the youngest eighth-tier powerhouse. Are they talking about my daughter?” “My daughter has demigod potential?” 0Votes54.3kRecs87.2kFans
- 26 Doing Good Makes Me Stronger 做好事就变强 This book is also known as "Because I Was Afraid of Going Mad, I Put Every Point into Willpower," "Being a Good Person in a Dystopia," "How I Used the Eldritch God's Mutterings to Pass Judgment on Evil People," and "An Eldritch God? Just Pass an Insight Check." Imprisoned in a metal pigeon cage from the start, and facing a trip to the mantle mines as a tool for digging if he fails his finals? What a life. Luckily, he has a System as his golden finger. As an exemplary young man, Qi Ping still liv 0Votes41kRecs248kFans
- 27 The Way of the Dragon 为龙之道 (A contracted work with Qidian's Third Group) The ancient world has long since shattered, and the Investiture of the Gods is complete. A soul from the future transmigrates into the body of an ancient spirit snake with dragon blood. What changes will he bring to this world, and what secrets will he uncover? How will he find the Dao that belongs to him? Why are spiritual veins also called dragon veins? Why is the Son of Heaven called the True Dragon Son of Heaven? Why did dragons become the totem 1Votes43kRecs24.9kFans
- 28 The Eternal Mirror 永续之镜 If the sky is dark, then feel your way through life; if making a sound is dangerous, then keep silent; if you feel powerless to shine, then curl up in a corner. But don’t mock those who dare to shine. In this world growing darker by the day, I...” (Sorry, you’ve got the wrong script. This one is yours!) Lu Ye picked up the new script and opened it. Every crookedly written page was filled with words like “undying,” “inhuman,” and “monster.” Lu Ye couldn’t sleep anyway, so he studied it closely fo 0Votes77.3kRecs84.1kFans
- 29 The Deer Demon Pursues the Throne 鹿妖逐鹿 After transmigrating, she ended up in the wrong species. Even a deer demon has troubles. The story of a little demon blending into a crowd of monsters and gradually growing stronger. 0Votes86kRecs50.7kFans
- 30 Hogwarts in the Marauders' Era 霍格沃茨的亲世代 The era in which Harry Potter's parents lived in the Harry Potter series is known as the Marauders era. The main characters include James Potter, Sirius Black, Remus Lupin, Peter Pettigrew, Lily Evans, Severus Snape, and others. Now that the background has been covered, here is the synopsis. 1971. The innocent young wizards cheerfully board the train bound for Hogwarts. The Death Eaters are quietly growing in secret, and no one knows whether the people around them are friend or foe. Voldemort's 0Votes30.7kRecs70.2kFans
- 31 I Am a Priest in Another World 我在异界当牧师 Jialuo transmigrated to another world and, by a twist of fate, became a devout priest. “In the light of day, treat others kindly, and be humble and cautious...” “So that means I should be timid and submissive during the day...” “When night falls, repent, confess your sins, and put aside your grievances...” “So that means I should hit hard at night and persuade people to be good...” 0Votes87.4kRecs180kFans
- 32 The Uncanny Descended by My Side 诡异降临到我身边 “If you’re equally lazy and gluttonous, the right skin makes you a giant panda, while the wrong skin makes you a pig.” … “Wasn’t this supposed to be an everyday-life story? Your idea of everyday life is way too fake!” “Is it? You’ve gotten rid of everything that wasn’t everyday life. Doesn’t that make it everyday life?” … 0Votes88.2kRecs166.8kFans
- 33 It Has a Sticky Note Affixed to It 它贴着一张便利贴 [Friendly reminder: This novel moves at breakneck speed, and both the male and female leads are reincarnated big shots. If that's not your thing, don't read.] Ordinary people fleeing reality, jelly people who pave the way with their deaths, grumbling weed people, balloon people who point at the ground and call it the sky: one impossible race after another appears before your eyes. A pitiful soul wandering in the snowy night, an octopus sitting high above the city, an artist blending into the bus 0Votes57.3kRecs95.1kFans
- 34 Wanderer of the Abyss 深渊漫游者 After accidentally blowing up the global internet with one slip of the hand, Jiang Zhou became the worst criminal in human history and fell into a long slumber. When he wakes again a hundred years later, he finds himself in an out-of-control age where the primitive and the civilized intertwine, and control and resistance collide. In the abyss, countless out-of-control AIs run rampant. Above Olympus, supercorporations that consider themselves gods look down on the masses. In baseline reality, ord 33Votes64.2kRecs116.4kFans
- 35 The Ultimate Carry While Doing Nothing 最强躺赢 Unbeatable in the top lane, a tyrant in mid; ruthless in the jungle, with tricks up his sleeve. The Carry-Win Sect protects its support, until its leader awakens and slaughters all! [Dedicated to the mischievous friends I used to game with back in school, unforgettable happy days in my life.] 0Votes75.2kRecs74.2kFans
- 36 The Book of Old Days 旧日之书 [The Book of Otherworlds 2.0: Power-Boosted Edition] The ancient gods have fallen, and the civilizations of old have faded. Forgotten legends have long been lost, and the guardians of antiquity have fallen into corruption. Only the Old Ones remain eternal. One day, they will return from beyond the stars… 1Votes65.2kRecs83.3kFans
- 37 A Common Man Takes Up His Sword and Heads East Along the Great River 匹夫仗剑大河东去 He opened his eyes and saw the mysteries of this world. Fox demons, wicked dragons, emperors, ministers, the Dao, and immortals! And also, The past and the future. … 2Votes252.1kRecs119.2kFans
- 38 An Illustrated Guide to Tang Dynasty Demons 大唐妖怪图鉴 The new book, The Making of Japanese Legends, is now out. When Wu Ma opened his eyes, it was the thirteenth year of Daye. The countdown to Emperor Yang of Sui’s death had begun, but this world was undergoing changes never recorded in later generations, changes beyond anyone’s imagination. Meteors fell, Awakened appeared, and the shadows of all manner of monsters flickered into view. Wu Ma had arrived in this fantastical world of the Sui and Tang dynasties, and solemnly declared that he would beg 0Votes56.3kRecs53kFans
- 39 EN Reborn as the Sandaime: Orochimaru, You Be the Kage! 穿越三代:大蛇丸,你来当火影 A wealthy young man who failed to achieve the Baodan stage transmigrates into the era of the Third Hokage, but all he wants is to focus on martial arts. Konoha is still a mess in the aftermath of the Nine-Tails' attack, and he'd rather retire and pass the position of Hokage on to someone more worthy. One of his students is Orochimaru? You're the one! He immediately called Orochimaru over. “Orochimaru, you're going to be 0Votes35.7kRecs323.4kFans
- 40 EN In the Divine Realm, I Became a Humanoid Anomaly 人在神国,刚成人间收容物 I came from the mortal world to the Divine Kingdom, then fell from the Divine Kingdom back to the mortal world. Wherever the light of my lantern reaches, all supernatural things are contained. Who am I? I am the black-eyed outsider whom the people of the Divine Kingdom shun and fear. I am the reality warper whom the people of the mortal world fear and depend on. I am the Keeper of the Lamp. I am ████. (Lovecraftian horror + Lord of the Mysteries, no System.) [Warning: With your SAN below 70, rea 4Votes78.2kRecs387.1kFans
- 41 I Am the Curator of a Spirit Hall 我是灵馆馆长 In the shadows of the city, the supernatural has never disappeared. As technology advances, more and more of it is revealed to the world. Ever since arriving in this world, all I wanted was to quietly run the spiritual clinic passed down through my family. But those who call themselves "players" received quests from mysterious supreme beings, and they keep coming in droves to conquer me. Even as a Primordial Spirit powerhouse, I'm feeling the pressure. 2Votes178.8kRecs110.5kFans
- 42 Nightmare Erosion 梦魇侵蚀 Luen transmigrated with an unfinished game. Armed with a golden finger that can turn all supernatural power into food, he walks through a world full of evil spirits and strange creatures. As the ancient nightmare is about to descend and endless darkness once again blankets the land, what will he do? "This world has to have some hope. Perhaps it's the gods, or perhaps... it's me!" Travel acros 0Votes70.5kRecs130kFans
- 43 No One Understands Upgrades Better Than I Do 没人比我更懂强化 Evil entities multiply, and terror lurks in the shadows. All living beings are like grass, their lives as insignificant as a feather. The world is bizarre and dangerous. You grip the ordinary iron knife in your hand, and without a sound, the ordinary iron knife becomes a hundred-forged steel blade. Having a weapon still does not count as safe. You acquire a manual for the Wind-Chasing Blade and tap it with your finger. The Wind-Chasing Blade manual becomes the Yin Wind Raging Flame Blade. Whispe 0Votes148.7kRecs191.4kFans
- 44 The Male Lead’s Self-Cultivation 男主的自我修养 Anyone would be overjoyed to transmigrate into a book they'd written themselves, but Wen Yiqian is a little panicked. “If only I'd known, I wouldn't have written a dark story. Every time I step outside, I run into several psychopathic serial killers. How is anyone supposed to deal with that?” 0Votes152kRecs224.5kFans
- 45 The Wizard in the World of Film and Television 影视世界里的魔法师 ( ̄^ ̄): Honestly, when I first found out I'd transmigrated into Harry Potter, I was against it~ Σ(っ°Д°;)っ: What happened after that? Σ(°△°|||)︴: After that? (⊙ˍ⊙): Yeah, what happened after that? (*^▽^*): Heh, turns out it's pretty great! Anyway, this is the story of a wizard traveling through the various worlds. Or you can think of it as a fanfic~ Note: Of course, the first world is Harry Potter. There might also be elements from other worlds mixed in, and we'll see about the later worlds o(*^@^ 0Votes77.3kRecs100.5kFans
- 46 Qingyun Immortal 庆云仙 In a vast world where the sky is round and the earth square, Birds carry cloud cities on their backs as they roam the Great Wilderness, While humanity struggles to survive among the countless savage beasts on the ground. The path to immortality begins with a bird, Rising into the white clouds above, to sit as an immortal of the Great Wilderness! 2Votes73kRecs128kFans
- 47 Black Sails 黑帆 By the time I came to my senses... I was already an outlaw. Far beneath azure skies, black sails billowed. Gold and silver treasures, blades clashing in blood. Pillaging and slaughter, with no reverence for the gods. Youth fades quickly, all turned to wine and meat. [Daily Life] [Romance and Relationship-Building] [Simulation Management] This book is also known as “How I Transmigrated to Another World and Started Worshiping Guan Yu.” 8Votes112.5kRecs593.6kFans
- 48 The Mystery of Screenwriting 编剧神秘 After transmigrating to a parallel-universe America, Zhao thought he was destined to become a Hollywood mogul. That was before the System was repaired. From that moment on, the world began to take a very different turn. In the silent woods along Devil's River in Texas, a werewolf's growl rang out. On the streets of New York, nameless drifters roamed, peddling mysterious artifacts. On London's nighttime streets, the clear chime of bells rang out. In short, this is a story about wreaking havoc 0Votes44.5kRecs115.2kFans
- 49 A C-Rank Hybrid Forced to Slay Dragons C级混血种被迫屠龙 “Do not approach Cassell College. You will become unhappy.” So declared Luo Yin, Cassell College's legendary C-rank student, an exceptionally reliable alchemy grandmaster, a human Doraemon, and the only normal person in the Equipment Department. This is the story of a mixed-blood with an atrociously low bloodline level who accidentally obtains a dragon-language analysis System, survives with difficulty at the Monster Academy through alchemy and brutal overwork, and is forced onto the path of dra 0Votes34.2kRecs179.1kFans
- 50 My Name Is Buck 我叫巴克 My name is Buck Lee. Thanks to my hard work, there hasn't been a single murder in my precinct for five years. 0Votes45.7kRecs74.9kFans

















































