Siheyuan: Qin Huairu Calls Off the Engagement, Then the System Arrives

In 1955, after transmigrating into a Beijing courtyard compound, the protagonist keeps a low profile. The one time he can't help himself, he asks a matchmaker to arrange a marriage with Qin Huairu, who is still unmarried.

He fills the table with chicken, duck, and fish, and just when the wedding seems certain, Jia Zhangshi and Jia Dongxu swoop in and steal the bride. Qin Huairu promptly comes back to break off the engagement.

His anger boils over, and the System, late to the party, finally comes online.

Other people's Systems make their Hosts do sign-ins. His is designed specifically to punish scoundrels, and every one he deals with earns him a reward.

On the day of the Jia family's wedding, his first move gives a whole group of freeloaders the runs, and he receives a portable dimension and a proficiency panel.

After he joins the steel mill's logistics department as a purchasing agent, his pocket dimension really takes off.

He buys a bicycle, handles procurement, and collects rewards. Then he acquires a vast preservation zone and land where crops grow a hundred times faster. Having his bride stolen from him turns out to be the starting point of his rise to fortune.

This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance to actual people or events is purely coincidental. Do not imitate.