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- Snake Wife 蛇妻 A once-in-a-millennium snake calamity struck. Grandpa left a suicide note and hanged himself from the old locust tree as an offering to the Snake Immortal. But the calamity was ferocious, and the Snake King swore to wipe out the village. Everyone lived in fear. As the village's guardian, I had no choice but to step up. With a torch, I fought a horde of snakes; with a wooden sword, I charged into their den; with a heart full of passion, I battled the Snake King; with unwavering love, I fell for t 157.7kClicks1.7kFavorites13.9kRecs
- A Tomb Raider Came to Our Village 村里来了盗墓贼 For generations, the Li family has served as tomb guardians, with the grandfather as its clan chief. My parents were at odds, and after my grandfather performed a “spring-palace exorcism ritual,” I was born. Three bands of tomb raiders came to the village under different guises to rob a general’s tomb. They found a widow, a prostitute, a bachelor, and a carpenter, one after another. Under the relentless assault of treasure, sorcery, and ghosts, human nature was laid bare. When the grand drama en 25.1kClicks59Favorites439Recs
- The Day I Left My Master, I Banged My Head and Killed My Entire Family 出师当天，我一头磕死满院亲人 My grandfather was an expert in the occult art of Yan Sheng, but he had done so many wicked things that my father’s health was ruined, leaving him a living eunuch. To continue the Yu family bloodline and inherit our ancestral Yan Sheng sorcery, my grandfather came up with the idea of having a child through borrowed seed. From then on, I embarked on a sinister and treacherous path. A yellow pelt spirit weeping at a grave, a dead woman giving birth, an immortal corpse... This is a battle of hearts 12.8kClicks31Favorites217Recs
- Village Spirit 村灵 In a remote mountain village, chrysanthemums bloom in every season, and eerie tales have been passed down for generations. At the invitation of a classmate, Sheng Yuan and Sheng Dong set out to visit Ju Village. With their grandfather's permission, they step into this isolated settlement. At the village entrance stands Moju, a girl whose figure seems to drift like a shadow. The villagers see her as the spirit haunting the village, and everyone avoids her. One strange incident after another break 11.3kClicks27Favorites290Recs
- You Asked Me to Do Archaeology, So Why Did I Dig Up My Own Father? 让你考古，你把自己亲爹挖出来了？ Everyone seeks wealth, and once they get what they want, they seek immortality. Desire knows no bounds. As an ordinary person, Li Yao doesn't dare ask for much. He only wants to marry, have children, and live a simple, happy life. Unfortunately, once you're in the world of the jianghu, you have no say in your own fate! Curses, corpse poison, and even the secrets of his family all conspire to draw him step by step into the world of tomb raiders! 6.9kClicks6Favorites1Recs
- Secrets of Seeking Yin and Yang 走阴寻阳秘事 I was tormented by evil entities from the moment I was born, changing the course of my life. From then on, I embarked on the path of yin and yang. A vicious Blood Infant, little ghosts, head-raising sorcerers, a husband-and-wife curse, and a ingeniously constructed tomb of princes and nobles... One eerie, inexplicable supernatural incident after another, one story after another that will overturn everything you thought you knew. I'll take you on a brand-new adventure. 4.3kClicks19Favorites31Recs
- Yin Master, Yang Master 阴师阳师 I am a practitioner of a folk tradition, destined to make a living cultivating the Dao. I am not a professional writer. The story I have written is entirely based on my real experiences. 4.1kClicks26Favorites0Recs
- Er Bao's Strange Stories 二宝诡故事 Welcome to Er Bao's Strange Tales! Hello, listeners. Follow along with me as Er Bao tells you the eeriest stories steeped in folk tradition. Are you ready? 2.4kClicks8Favorites0Recs
- Horror Blind Box 惊悚盲盒 For thousands of years, aliens have lived in hiding on Earth. They come from different planets and civilizations, with technology and abilities far beyond those of humanity. Most alien visitors mean no harm. Some are refugees, observers, or stranded travelers, hiding in human society under various identities. The basic principles governing coexistence with aliens: - Do not reveal the existence of alien civilizations - Do not interfere with the normal functioning of human society - Do not use su 2.3kClicks3Favorites0Recs
- Records of Yin and Yang: Transcending the Mortal World 阴阳记之了凡尘 Many years ago, on the Ghost Festival, a baby boy was born in a small village. Unlike other children, he had one eye that could see unclean things. Later, through a series of coincidences, he learned the Sanqing Talismans, one of the three legendary books, and embarked on the path between yin and yang, beginning a journey of exorcising demons and hunting ghosts. It's a long story, so please be patient and let me tell it... 1.7kClicks4Favorites0Recs
- The Successor of the Three Sovereigns 三皇传人 The Three Sovereigns: the Heavenly Sovereign, the Earthly Sovereign, and the Human Sovereign The Heavenly Sovereign, Fuxi, was skilled in divination. He created the Eight Trigrams of the Primordial Heaven and taught people how to seek good fortune and avoid disaster. The Earthly Sovereign, Shennong, tasted hundreds of herbs and wrote the Classic of Materia Medica, teaching people medicine and farming. The Human Sovereign, Xuanyuan, understood yin and yang, knew the Five Elements, and mastered 940Clicks3Favorites0Recs
- Notes of a Funeral Master 白事先生手记 Shen Bai is twenty-two years old, from the Shen family village in Huaishu County, and the seventh generation of his family to serve as a funeral master. Funeral masters have no official post and are not listed in the household registers. They deal with the village's less speakable affairs: never answer if someone calls your name at midnight, never descend into an old well, never cut down a locust tree where someone hanged themselves, and never let a shaman collect your birth date. On the night 766Clicks2Favorites0Recs
- Do We Really Disappear After We Die? 人死后真的就消失了吗？ Do you believe that people really disappear after they die? The protagonist, Li Shi, is a senior college student about to graduate. His life is utterly ordinary. But one chance encounter changes his world forever. He discovers the existence of spirits, beings much like souls that inhabit objects and grow stronger by devouring other spirits. As he grows, he not only learns that spirits exist, but also uncovers even greater secrets hidden in the world. 386Clicks0Favorites0Recs
- Ghost Gate of the Seventh Month 七月半鬼门归墟 Twenty years ago, a village deep in the mountains was sealed off. More than a hundred people died in a single night. The official records blamed a flash flood. Lin Yan was the only survivor of that disaster. His life is a debt pledged to the Ghost Gate. Every Ghost Festival, the wronged spirits of those killed that year follow his scent back to collect what they are owed. Ghosts were never the true perpetrators. The real executioners were the evil intentions of the living, hidden in the human w 262Clicks0Favorites0Recs
- Mirage Investigation Report 海市蜃楼调查报告 A mirage is a fascinating natural phenomenon. Scientists explain it as an optical illusion formed when light refracts through changes in humidity and air density. But is that really the truth? Let's hear from those who have entered a mirage and listen to their stories... 219Clicks0Favorites0Recs
- The Five Rules of the Ancestral Home 祖宅的五条规矩 After my grandfather passed away, I returned to the ancestral home passed down since the Jiaqing era. Five strange rules, etched into the bones of the family, had been handed down with the old house: At the hour of the dog, only one lamp may be left lit. At the hour of the pig, no one may enter the attic in the west wing. If you see a shadow pass through someone's body, don't look back. If you hear someone calling at night, never answer. The family all said that a secret chamber in the attic h 211Clicks0Favorites0Recs
