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"Fox spirits" is a genre of fiction built around the mythic figure of the fox spirit—shapeshifting, often-mysterious creatures from East Asian folklore (kitsune, huli jing, kumiho)—and the themes, motifs, and relationships that arise from them. Books in this category explore transformation, trickery, desire and power through characters who can change form, weave illusions, bargain with humans, possess or be possessed, and live between worlds; stories range from light-hearted folktale retellings and urban fantasy escapades to dark, sensual romances and morally complex historical fantasies. Common elements include ambiguous morality, long lives and layered histories, magic tied to tails or foxfire, human-fox relationships (romantic, adversarial, or familial), cultural mythic detail, and explorations of identity and otherness. Settings vary from classical East Asian courts to contemporary cities, and tone can shift from whimsical and erotic to eerie and tragic, making the genre appealing to readers interested in folklore-infused fantasy, paranormal romance, and character-driven tales of transformation.

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