Novels like The Language of the Three Corpses
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Language of the Three Corpses, best match first.
- 1 The Weird Ate My Left Hand 诡异吃掉了我的左手 [Dark and oppressive, cold-blooded and sinister, horror and suspense. Do not read if you are a bleeding-heart do-gooder.] [Survival in the apocalypse • Rules-based horror • Containment of anomalous objects • Chinese-style horror] “Brother, I’ve been reborn on another layer.” His father, who had been dead for seven years, suddenly called him: “You have to go contain a CGT rule-bound anomaly…” “Otherwise, you won’t survive the month…” “The rule is: you must not see its face…” “The way to contain i 1Votes7.7kRecs14.1kFans
- 2 The Corpse-Driving Craftsman 赶尸匠 [A new novel by Luo Xiaoyang, author of The Three Corpse’s Words] The Chen River runs cold as corpse drivers travel by night. The dead demand passage, the living must keep away! A little ghost carries the coffin, with the living as its attendants. The dead open their eyes; the coffin falls, and people die! Guide the souls across the river, use the Seven Stars to subdue the corpse. Nine lions bow to the elephant, trick the heavens and cross the sea! This is a world you’ve never encountered before 181Votes64.1kRecs230.7kFans
- 3 Death Curse Island 死咒岛 Xu Yun’s ancestor obtained the Book of Life and Death, which foretold the year, month, and day every human being would die in the future. It revealed to Xu Yun that his own life would end within ten years. To survive, he and his family must enter the world of the dead through a mysterious island hidden in darkness. To extend their lives, they must rely on the Netherworld Train to travel through l 1Votes18.5kRecs32.4kFans
- 4 EN Rules of the Uncanny: 4016 规则类怪谈：4016 [A true-to-the-original Lovecraftian rules-based horror mystery. Already certified as a premium title, quality guaranteed. But if you're looking for a power fantasy, think twice before reading.] To earn a generous bonus for experiencing college life, Lin Yi and his roommates sign up to visit a university in the suburbs. Student regulations that seem ordinary at first glance, yet feel a little off; Strange notices outside the academic buildings, alongside rules for those buildings that seem perfe 7Votes79.2kRecs287.5kFans
- 5 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
- 6 EN Infinite Horror Game 无限诡异游戏 Rules feed on gods, and gods offer all living beings as sacrifices. The eerie game is a trap, and the resurgence of the occult is its medium. Beneath the austere veneer lies an indescribable terror. Unwilling to be shackled by fate, Si Qi leaps beyond his restraints. He shreds morality and dances alone on the boundary between black and white; he breaks free of the rules and builds his own 7Votes55.7kRecs233.6kFans
- 7 EN Absurd Deduction Game 荒诞推演游戏 An eerie mansion is steeped in the unknowable and uncanny, and criminals skilled at hiding lurk within. Yu Xing clutches a dagger, looking like a lamb ready for slaughter in front of the big shots. A scraping, rustling sound comes from the attic, as if something is crawling. His temporary teammates say, “Go investigate the attic.” Yu Xing: “All right...” A monster blocks their only escape route. His temporary teammates say, “Go draw it away. Hurry, or we'll make sure you don' 11Votes310kRecs489.8kFans
- 8 The Escape Room Set 逃生片场 New book: Forged in Fire on the Long Steps Stone steles, blood moons, ancient schools, burning seas… Every bizarre and unpredictable world is full of unknown dangers. Those swept into a blood-red vortex must cast off comfort and light the way forward with courage and wisdom if they hope to seize a slim chance of survival. 6Votes371.4kRecs247.5kFans
- 9 Hell Cinema 地狱电影院 If you find a horror movie poster from the Hell Cinema, you'll discover that your name has appeared in the cast list! Then you'll be thrown into the real horror movie, playing a character and following the script. Bizarre, bone-chilling curses and sinister ghostly shadows lurking everywhere will descend one by one. Dark corridors, silent morgues: you'll have to act in one horror movie after another. Sometimes you' 5Votes277.7kRecs364.8kFans
- 10 Hell Apartment 地狱公寓 They become an actor in a real horror movie, struggling to survive in a virtual world! Entering this apartment means setting foot on a road of no return. Only those chosen by it can see it and enter it. And once someone is chosen to become a tenant, they have no say in the matter. Whenever bloody words appear on the walls of a room in the apartment, the tenant must follow their instructions, go to the designated location, and stay there for the specified number of days. Even if they survive and 7Votes95.5kRecs453.3kFans
- 11 EN My Cellular Prison 我的细胞监狱 Reborn as a cell, carrying the power of the Yudian, I arrive in a parallel world where the Ancients have awakened. Steam civilization, a realm of terror, eternal night's old kings, demons beyond the city. The Gate of Destiny has opened. The Crusaders, the Library, Control, Machinery, and Mysticism will become brand-new growth systems for humanity's development. Humanity's anthem is an anthem of courage! The fearless order of knights gallops across a world ruled by ancient kings, reclaiming the f 38Votes969.8kRecs1.2MFans
- 12 EN Eternal God of Slaughter 杀神永生 Walking on the edge of death, wielding the authority over life and death, trampling the laws of the world, followed by a hundred ghosts: he is the incarnation of the Grim Reaper. The most outstanding genius among ghosts, his name is Yu Jing. Welcome to a world where the strong live forever! 2Votes400.4kRecs290.8kFans
- 13 EN Aoba Paranormal Agency 青叶灵异事务所 My name is Lin Qi, and I work at the demolition office. At the beginning of this year, I was put in charge of demolishing an old residential complex. One resident had a strange sign hanging by the door: “Green Leaf Paranormal Affairs Agency.” The house had been turned into an office, but it had long since been abandoned and was covered in dust. Inside the filing cabinets, countless documents and records were neatly arranged. Curious, I sorted through them and discovered a bizarre, terrifying wor 8Votes759.4kRecs640.9kFans
- 14 EN My House of Horrors 我有一座冒险屋 [A reprint of the simplified Chinese edition of this book will soon be published by Motie Publishing House] Chen Ge inherited an adventure house left behind by his missing parents. Business was dismal, until a phone he stumbled upon while tidying the place changed everything. Complete the different-difficulty tasks assigned by the phone each day, and the adventure house can be repaired or even expanded! So Chen Ge began exploring forbidden zones across the country to gather material, incorporati 646Votes7MRecs5.1MFans
