Novels like The Mysterious Inland Sea
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- 51 Come at Me, You Wicked Witch! 妖女看招 When he was six, Su Zhen, frail and frequently ill, adopted the village’s old banyan tree as his godmother and prayed for her protection. The next day, the tree, which had lived from the Qing dynasty to the present, mysteriously withered and died. “How do you know about that?” Ten years later, Su Zhen, now a high school student, hears someone recount the strange incident. “I’m your godmother.” The ghostly young woman smiles at him. In October 2000, unprecedented torrential rain sweeps across 39Votes111.9kRecs171.4kFans
- 52 Collecting the Apocalypse 收集末日 I, the Will of the World, Save the World Completed works: Ilya, Who Pretended to Be the Saintess of Winter, Was Herself a Fake; King Arthur's Journey Across the Skies; Journey to the West: The Prequel, Rise of the Planet of the Apes; The True Romance of the Three Kingdoms: Warriors' Might, Power-Up Edition; Baby, Please Stay, Fellow Daoist, Please Turn Around; Fate/SteinsGate; Quality Galactic Starcraft Effect Currently updating: Infinite World Female protagonist, first person; ensemble cast, 12Votes105.1kRecs44.8kFans
- 53 My Wife Says I’ll Die at Three in the Morning 夫人让我三更死 Synopsis: The King of Hell says I’ll live until the fifth watch, but my wife wants me dead by the third. In the sixth year of Tianwu, at midnight, a rain of blood suddenly fell from the sky. From then on, the world became strange... The dead began to come back to life. A headless bride carrying a fruit basket knocked on her husband’s family’s door in the middle of the night. The Tenth Lady, who had sunk her treasure chest in a fit of rage, became a lake demon with a body of gold... But what dro 0Votes121.3kRecs477kFans
- 54 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 1Votes67.5kRecs139kFans
- 55 An Abnormal Supernatural World 不正常的超凡世界 After transmigrating to a fantasy world, Bai Luo's first crisis was surprisingly that he had no ID! A mage whose years of meditation gave him a slipped disc. A necromancer obsessed with his waifu from a dating sim. An exorcist driven mad by cat hair. A vampire who hasn't logged off his online game in a year. With the supernatural crowd hooked on the internet, Bai Luo wields dreamlike technology and becomes the fantasy world's Iron Man. A fun, lighthearted story begins. 0Votes62kRecs179.8kFans
- 56 EN Trapped in the Cube 我被困在方块之中 Upon waking, Mo Ling finds himself trapped inside a sealed cube. With one cubic meter of room to move, an indestructible metal shell, and no food or water, it is like waiting to die inside a coffin. At the critical moment, however, Mo Ling discovers that his perception has undergone a strange change, extending continuously through the walls and outward. The outside world is filled with danger, but he cannot move. He can only hide inside the cube and influence this bizarre world. Faced with the i 5Votes75kRecs279.5kFans
- 57 EN Pretending to Be the Divine Fortune Teller in a Fantasy World 我在玄幻世界冒充天机神算 Synopsis One: This is a fantasy world of dark turmoil and moral decay. Some people layer incarnation upon incarnation, causing chaos beyond the heavens and committing every evil imaginable, yet no matter what, they cannot be killed. Some people layer soul upon soul, taking a thousand faces while actually being one person. They act without restraint, killing men, women, the old, and the young alike, yet no one can do anything to them. Su Li transmigrated into this world, only to discover that he 0Votes4.1MRecs1.4MFans
- 58 The Joyous Affairs of Jiayou 嘉佑嬉事 First, make sure you can keep yourself safe. Once you can protect yourself adequately, then give it everything you've got and aim to have it all: career and love. Enjoy life, and live freely and happily. For now, here's a small goal: live for a thousand years first! 0Votes20.5MRecs542.9kFans
- 59 I Am the Lord of the Underworld 我是阴间地下主 The Lord of the Underworld was the ancient ruler of the Netherworld. Tang Ping transmigrates into an otherworldly xianxia realm and, relying on the ancient artifact Eastern Han Land-Greeting Register, becomes an insignificant Lord of the Underworld. Demons and evil spirits flourish, while ghosts and monsters run rampant. This is a chaotic mythological world of strange tales without order or law. Deathless feathered people, strange beasts of the mountains and seas; occult alchemists, spirit mediu 0Votes27.4kRecs120.5kFans
- 60 I'm No Monster 才不是妖怪 If you hear their whispers too, do not panic; If you accidentally stumble into their banquet, pretend you are one of them; If they discover you, listen carefully to their stories; If you want to find them, forget that they exist; For you must never form a bond with them, lest you form a bond with the Empty Cicada. Yuan Mei once wrote in What the Master Would Not Discuss: You must know that all kinds of beings are different. Some are human yet know nothing of the strange; some are strange yet wis 3Votes58.9kRecs249.5kFans
- 61 EN Mysterious Daoist of Madness 道诡异仙 An uncanny Heavenly Dao, strange immortals and Buddhas: are they real or false? Lost in confusion, Li Huowang cannot tell. But these aren’t the only things he can’t distinguish. He can’t even make sense of himself. He’s sick, and very seriously so. 650Votes1.8MRecs13.2MFans
- 62 I Really Don’t Want to Be the World Destroyer 我真不想当灭世主 Riel, a psychologist who puts his own interests first, accepts a heartfelt invitation from a game developer and enters a fully immersive consciousness-simulation game called [Surreality]. Thought transmission, brainwashing speeches, self-hypnosis, and the power of oaths: in a game world where social classes are firmly entrenched, Riel awakens as a [Speaker] and embarks on a journey to overturn the established 0Votes42.3kRecs309.7kFans
- 63 EN Absolute Destiny Game 绝对命运游戏 Mysterious Stranger: “If you could bring the martial arts, inner techniques, Taoist arts, supernatural abilities, and other skills you learned in a game into the real world... would you play it?” Gamer: “Of course! What kind of amazing deal is that?” Mysterious Stranger: “What if dying in the game meant you would die in real life too? Would you still play?” Gamer: “Let me think about it... Yeah, I probably would, as long as I’m careful not to pick a fight with high-level monsters.” Mysterious St 9Votes249.3kRecs547.9kFans
- 64 EN Sword of Coming 剑来 The vast world is full of wonders. I, Chen Ping'an, have but one sword. I can move mountains, overturn seas, subdue demons, suppress devils, command gods, pluck stars, sever rivers, destroy cities, and cleave open the heavens! 271Votes266.9kRecs2.5MFans
- 65 A Misty World at My Side 随身一个迷雾世界 Chu Liang transmigrated and discovered that he had a Mist World with him. The Mist World is shrouded in fog and filled with countless mysteries, all kinds of monsters and demons, and strange events beyond belief. But the real world is full of oddities too. Mysterious mutations, powerful churches, roaring warships and cannons, silent ancient deities... Fortunately, Chu Liang can also draw all kinds of power from the Mist World he carries with him, allowing him to solve the problems he encounters 0Votes33.7kRecs74.6kFans
- 66 Cyber Yokai Record 赛博百鬼录 When technology reaches the singularity, the gods descend. Beneath their radiance, demons and ghosts lurk like shadows. But fox spirits don't drain people's life force, and evil spirits have no desire to devour flesh and blood. You are being consumed without even realizing it. How will you protect what's left of your body? 0Votes29.3kRecs104.2kFans
- 67 The Tanky Mage Can Go AFK 肉装法爷会挂机 Darkness rises on the waves. Steam-powered punk ships forged from extraordinary steel thunder out on long voyages. Whales sink into the deep, while sea sirens use their enchanting songs to summon the extraordinary sailors who hunt mermaids. Mysterious time hunters who follow ancient rules are searching for their prey. Born “heroes,” burdened by fate, have already embarked on a journey to make history. Ancient “sealed objects” can hardly wait to pry open the doors of their prisons. They intend to 0Votes110.8kRecs126kFans
- 68 EN The Mountain Storm Dragon 山雨蛟 The path of cultivation may look glorious, but in truth it is like walking on thin ice. Only those who tread it know the hardships. A black snake of humble origins, with no one to rely on, wanders alone through wind and rain, living on the fringes of the human world. It cannot escape the fires of heavenly tribulation. It struggles desperately, with no idea what lies ahead... A record of the past, seven parts truth and three parts lies. 239Votes96.5kRecs218.3kFans
- 69 I Turned into an Evil Dragon 我变成了恶龙 The Calamity of Saints, the descent of the gods, demons from the Bottomless Abyss invading the Material Plane: the flames of war never die. But before any of that begins, a wyrmling carrying a consciousness from another world hatches in the sewers beneath a city, opening a pair of dark golden dragon eyes that will never go dim. Keywords: DND-inspired, dragons, kingdom building, apotheosis, stat allocation. Full-subscriber group: 785093598 (requires a fan score of at least 2,0 0Votes89.9kRecs294.2kFans
- 70 The Abyssal Syndrome 潜渊症候群 Those events were utterly deranged. Twisted dark forces and raving lunatics turned the world into a living hell. Anyone who contracted Abyssal Syndrome had only one fate: to join this endless, ruinous revel. This book is set in a parallel-world America. All social and cultural elements are presented through the dialectical interplay of opposing sides, with no single negative slant, and have nothing to do with any topic concerning our country. Please do not read too much into things or let your 3Votes36.2kRecs153.6kFans
- 71 What Do I Do Now That I’ve Turned into a Pokemon? 变成精灵了怎么办 On a volcanic island shrouded in steam, he once experienced firsthand the terrifying might of the Precipice Blade; In a silent forest where all life had perished, he also faced the deep-green calamity of nature with the razor-sharp radiance of the Sacred Sword. He had stroked Zeraora's soft, unruly hair and passed through Ho-Oh's radiant sacred flames; He had listened to Jirachi's beautiful song filled with hope and bathed in Lunala's chilly moonlight steeped in death. Zamazenta's resplendent ar 0Votes25.4kRecs80.9kFans
- 72 The Star Spy Family 星谍世家 He is a spy, and every man and woman in his family is a spy too. The trade has been passed down for generations. Their daily fare is power and money, their drink is loyalty and betrayal, their game is glances and words, and their pleasure lies in riddles and cracking codes. Their enemies are always another band of spies. Even the stars and the void between them cannot keep the two sides from scheming and struggling against each other. 2Votes416.4kRecs252.8kFans
- 73 Reborn: Rising from Rock Bottom 重生从咸鱼赢起 A textbook for the workplace, a premium dark workplace novel with over ten thousand subscriptions. Also known as The Awkward Man at the Waterworks and Reborn: Storms at the Waterworks… After an accidental rebirth, Lin Zheng only wants to lie flat and spend this lifetime slacking off in peace, but… it seems that won't be possible. “No, I really don't want to be a specialist.” “No, I really don't want to be an expert.” “No, how could I possibly become a department director?” “I actually 0Votes153.6kRecs464.4kFans
- 74 Warhammer: In the Name of the Primarch 战锤：以涅槃之名 Before you stands the Emperor. Master of the Imperium of Man, joint ruler of Holy Terra and Mars, Heavenly Father, Caesar, the Great, Augustus, conqueror of the stars, bane of all xenos, immortal wisdom, curse of the wicked gods, the watcher upon the Golden Throne… And most importantly: The eternal god of humanity, its undying faith, the greatest source of suffering, and its greatest bearer. His legions are falling. His Imperium is dying. All his most sacred and primal dreams are turning into ig 194Votes168.7kRecs215.1kFans
- 75 My Pokemon Are Not Quite Right 我的宝可梦不大对劲 The photos my senior sent were tempting, but what’s with the big-headed doll beside her, staring with two bloody holes for eyes? Why does it have a huge mouth lined with sharp teeth on top of its head, and why is it drooling over my senior? Senior, you’re about to get your head cut off, hey! After waking from a nap, Lu Cheng discovers that Pokemon have invaded his life. But why are his Pokemon so different from everyone else’s? My new book, I Really Didn’t Mean to Become a Trainer, already h 0Votes41.2kRecs111.1kFans
- 76 Song of Unrestrained Living 放浪形骸歌 Meng Xinghai was a young man from one of the empire’s gate clans. Plagued by nightmares since childhood, he had no hope of rising within the clan. But one night, when his life was in danger, he suddenly mastered a miraculous technique and found himself on a perilous sea. A world of absurdity, danger, wonder, and cruelty unfolded before him. Would he rise effortlessly to power, command great authority, see through the mortal world, and cultivate immortality? Or would he witness strange sights, ex 0Votes100.1kRecs16.1kFans
- 77 EN This Psychopath Is Too Strong 这个精神病人太强了 The abyss whispers, and the uncanny lurks. In this cruel and uncanny world, humanity had long since been utterly defeated, until that man arrived... This is the story of a severely mentally ill patient who pursues immortality in an uncanny world, establishes an immortal sect, and completely transforms the abyss's ecological chain. This book is also known as “Forced Cultivation in an Uncanny World,” “The Devil (Protagonist) Descends into the Abyss,” and “The Nightmare of All Races.” The protagoni 0Votes36kRecs128.2kFans
- 78 EN I Am Louis XIV 我乃路易十四 What could be worse than realizing, while you’re still in swaddling clothes, that you’re none other than Louis XIV? Well, there’s this: it’s a fantasy version, too. 1Votes287kRecs126.4kFans
- 79 The Uncanny Martial World: A Knight’s Record of the Rhinoceros 诡秘武林：侠客挥犀录 When I set foot in the martial world once more, ready to found a sect, I discovered that something strange and indescribable seemed to be stirring beneath its surface... (Volume Seven is now complete. Read without worry.) This book is also known as The Esoteric Martial World Could Never Have Sect Management and I Play Cthulhu in the Martial World. 48Votes113.1kRecs176.5kFans
- 80 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
- 81 Alchemy Notes 炼金手记 I awoke from chaos to the roar of steam in my ears. Soot blotted out the sky, and shadows blanketed the world. Mysticism, spiritual cultivation, the Tower of Babel, fusion, transmutation, the Philosopher’s Stone… To seek the truth, or become the truth: this is the legend of an alchemist. … 0Votes146.1kRecs138.5kFans
- 82 EN My Hogwarts Has Big Problems 我的霍格沃茨大有问题 “Fun-based education is a bad idea.” “Learning is bound to be tedious.” “Someday, they’ll thank their present selves for working hard.” “We should add morning and evening study sessions for students in years three through six, and supervise them as they practice reciting spells and writing out spell theory every day.” “Even wizards need to be in good physical 0Votes65kRecs236.7kFans
- 83 EN Starting as a Mechanical Hunter 从机械猎人开始 1Votes185.8kRecs261.5kFans
- 84 EN Logging In 500 Years Early: Becoming a God Through Treasure Hunting 提前登陆五百年，我靠挖宝成神 The supernatural age has arrived: the rules are changing, the mysterious is emerging, and the world is transforming. Countless ruins of ancient civilizations have appeared, and vast amounts of rare treasures lie waiting to be claimed. The radicals say, “This is the best of times! Enter the new world, explore the ruins, and let everyone evolve!” The conservatives say, “This is the worst of times! There are monsters everywhere outside. The moment humanity leaves the safe zones, extinction is all t 23Votes342.4kRecs1.4MFans
- 85 A Stroll Through Japan’s Warring States 日本战国走一遭 No womanizing, no harem, no struggle for supremacy, unification if the mood strikes; No System, no cheats, no famous warlord, just coasting through life; Set in the Warring States era, with history and made-up parts; the story ends when the characters die; Read if you like it. If you don’t, complain, but don’t leave without giving it a click. 0Votes375.5kRecs0Fans
- 86 Ten Thousand Ghosts and Ten Thousand Immortals 万鬼万仙 In this world, there are two paths, the immortal and the ghostly, locked in a struggle against each other. Above them are all manner of ancient gods. Pan Yan awakens from his grave, carrying countless secrets and concealing wondrous techniques. He will cultivate immortality and exorcise ghosts, roam the world, stride across the stars and ride the clouds, and uncover the mysteries of the ancient gods. 0Votes83.9kRecs16.8kFans
- 87 Joan the Mage 法师乔安 In the 1620s, the world of Vares stood at the turning point between eras. Magical steam engines sounded the call of the Industrial Revolution, while the ideas of the Enlightenment shook the foundations of feudal authority. The empires of the Old Continent were fading, and the colonists of the New World were consumed by ambition. The old order, built over sixteen hundred years on “sword and sorcery,” was about to be replaced by something entirely new. These were the best of times and the worst of 0Votes166.2kRecs138.5kFans
- 88 Demon-Slaying Expert 降魔专家 When I pulled the book of forbidden knowledge from the shelves of the city library, I was helpless and terrified, forced to watch as my life hurtled onto another track, one riddled with ravings of madness. Along the way, I also happened to run over some trash that thought it could stop me. 30Votes150.5kRecs164.7kFans
- 89 The Tao and the Carbon-Based Monkey's Guide to Care 道与碳基猴子饲养守则 Luo Binhan, an ordinary human, is abducted by an alien spaceship. The other members aboard include a young master of the cultivation world, a succubus, an artificial intelligence, Ultraman, and a wishing machine. Luo Binhan is certain there is something wrong with this universe. Reader group for those who need to answer difficult questions: 569466054 This book is open to all fan works and transformative creations. Thank you for your support. 510Votes448.5kRecs404.4kFans
- 90 Steel, Gunpowder, and Spellcasters 钢铁火药和施法者 Is magic really just a wish-granting machine? No. In a universe where magic truly exists, it must be as simple and beautiful as the laws of physics. This is the story of a mass-produced, expendable magic-combat specialist who learns the ultimate nature of magic. But so what? Birds can fly without understanding aerodynamics, and mages can use magic without knowing its true nature. Learning magic's ultimate nature doesn't mean an expendable specialist can suddenly become a great mage, either. But 345Votes676kRecs863kFans
- 91 Soul Painter 灵魂画手 When Gao Fan tried to paint a picture of what “God” looked like, madness descended. It surged up from the sea, rose from the earth, and fell from the sky… From the beginning and the end of time, it came toward all living things, bearing despair. 0Votes65.8kRecs356.5kFans
- 92 A Feast of Fear 惊惧盛宴 It all began with a trip. Consciousness, existence... A gaze from beyond the dimensions, and the heart's redemption through truth. Step into another world, where... a terrifying feast is underway! 0Votes74.5kRecs409.7kFans
- 93 EN Depths of the Living 活人深处 “Lovecraft” × “Junji Ito” × “Giallo” [Immigration Notice] Date: ████/██/██ Location: “██” Application requirements: 1. Memorize The Corner Law. 2. Understand concepts related to █ people, anomalies, and monsters, and have some familiarity with ██ literature. 3. Be in good physical and mental health, with no contagious diseases or history of mental illness. 4. Have at least one practical skill, including but not limited to infrastructure, medicine, and sports. 5. Family immigration applications w 34Votes342.6kRecs822kFans
- 94 Daoist, Times Have Changed 道长，时代变了 A silver coin that brings good fortune took Yun Song to a turbulent era. Here, foreigners had ironclad ships and powerful guns, warlord factions sprang up everywhere, the wealthy indulged in extravagant pleasures, and ordinary people were displaced from their homes. Here, too, were monsters and wicked things: Python Immortals and corpses of jiao dragons, tombs for the living and jade for the dead, paper figures stealing lifespans and stone Buddhas selling good fortune, old cats worshipping the m 0Votes170kRecs451.2kFans
- 95 The Corrupted Kingdom 腐蚀国度 A realistic zombie MMORPG! Scavenge for scraps, make tools, farm, and fight monsters as you search for the reason humanity failed to resist the zombie virus. Sixteen completed VIP novels, 23 million words. It began with online games, and now it returns to them. 2Votes489.1kRecs271.7kFans
- 96 The White-Haired Demon Master 白首妖师 A cruel and utterly inhuman person is called a “human fiend”! A worldly, smooth operator who understands the ways of people is called a “people person”! A vicious, bloodthirsty killer is called a “butcher”! Then what would you call someone whose schemes are as unpredictable as shifting clouds and who is as cunning as a demon...? … … 0Votes1MRecs279.1kFans
- 97 The Strange Detective Agency 光怪陆离侦探社 A gloomy haze blankets the earth Among the ruins of the cities, the traces of humanity's past have yet to disappear from this land Glory has faded, and humanity hides like rats beneath the firelight. The black sun hanging high overhead symbolizes that this place has changed hands: it is their paradise What is rising from beneath the surging deep sea? Thick muttering echoes through the void, while a strange, veiled silhouette silently observes The venomous compound eyes beneath the bed flash and 1Votes358.1kRecs492.4kFans
- 98 The World Enters the Age of Myth 全球迈入神话时代 In the midst of an ordinary life, Lu Yiming suddenly gained superpowers. He had thought he was about to reach the pinnacle of success, only to discover that the whole world had undergone a drastic transformation! Ancient legends became reality, mysterious prophecies were repeatedly proven true, and all kinds of supernatural phenomena appeared before the public one after another: martial arts, magic, cultivation, demons, ghosts, and monsters. The old order collapsed, and humanity was about to ent 6Votes295.8kRecs503.3kFans
- 99 EN Nightmare Assault 噩梦惊袭 Horror, supernatural, infinite-worlds. Focused on the plot, no romance. That's pretty much it. 47Votes163.2kRecs970.1kFans
- 100 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
