Siheyuan: Reborn as a Soldier King, Setting the Troublemakers Straight from the Start

Yan Jierong is a modern military king codenamed “Yama.” One day, he transmigrates to the 1960s and ends up in the body of a sickly man with the same name. He plans to take it easy and enjoy his retirement, but the courtyard is crawling with scoundrels and the factory is full of troublemakers. A chicken theft turns him into a detective, fixing a pocket watch makes him a technician, and even hunting wolves becomes one of his KPIs! Fine, he’ll come clean. No more pretending. He solves crimes by reading microexpressions, hunts wolves with his bare hands, and even becomes a “hat grandpa” on the black market. Years later, when a reporter asks him the secret to his success, he looks at the disabled veterans behind him and sighs. “Honestly, it’s because those scoundrels in the courtyard pushed me too far back then...”