Courtyard House Novels Are All the Rage Lately, So Here Are a Few Carefully Selected Ones 最近四合院挺火的，精挑细选了几本
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- 851 Back to the Siheyuan, Just in Time to Put Those Pests in Their Place 重返四合院，虐禽正当忙 A new work is here! You're welcome to read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy them. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 2Reads—Score—Shelves
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Siheyuan: A Delivery Rider Transmigrates and Lives Happily Ever After 四合院：骑手穿越，快乐一生
A solemn promise: 1. No demonizing characters. 2. Characters act in their own self-interest. 3. No letters of forgiveness. Food delivery rider Wang Ping transmigrates into the world of a 1951 courtyard drama, becoming Wang Ping, a second-grade fitter at a steelworks whose parents are both dead. He lives in the east wing of the front courtyard of the Red Star compound. His uncle is a workshop director at the Shijingshan Steel Plant. With a portable space and a golden finger that gives him immense
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I Became the Yan Family’s Youngest Daughter in the Siheyuan 四合院我成了阎家小闺女
Just because I watched Love in the Courtyard, I woke up one morning as Yan Bugui’s little daughter! Luckily, in this era, I got the sign-in System that everyone who transmigrates is supposed to get. (I’m a newbie, so please go easy on me if I get anything wrong! I’ll write however I please, and won’t stick to the original plot all the time.)
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The Good Guy of Siheyuan 四合院之老好人
Hu Zhijun’s soul transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard, where the courtyard gains a good-natured fellow who knows just what to say to anyone, whether they’re human or ghost. This book has little bitterness and none of those tangled grudges and romances. It’s simply the quiet life of a lecher.
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- 855 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Get a God-Tier Choice and Slap Silly Zhu Away 四合院：开局神级选择，扇飞傻柱 Su Jianguo transmigrates to 1965, into the world of Love in the Courtyard. At the whole-courtyard meeting from the start, Qin Huairu accuses me of stealing a chicken, and Silly Zhu tries to pin the crime on me. Luckily, I activate the God-Tier Choice System at the critical moment! [Choice 1: Take the blame for Banggeng: Gain “Qin Huairu's favor”] [Choice 2: Talk back to Qin Huairu and Silly Zhu: Gain “Slap Power”] [Choice 3: Ignore their accusations: Gain the title “Chicken Thief”] Su Jianguo ch 622Reads6.7Score—Shelves
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Siheyuan: I’m the Party Secretary at an Agricultural Machinery Factory 四合院，我在农机厂当书记
A slow-paced story set in a bygone era! Multiple love interests, a crafty protagonist, no suffering in silence, and only a little edge. No mass-killing rampages. If that's not your thing, please move along! Zhang Xingguo's soul transmigrates into an alternate world, where he discovers that it's actually the famous Four-Sided Courtyard world. Since he's here, he might as well have some fun! He can't have come all this way for nothing. One little tip a day, and he'll rule the Four-Sided Courtyard
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Siheyuan: My Fishing System Is Anything but Proper 四合院，我的钓鱼系统不正经
I wake up to find I've arrived in the 1950s, in Love in the Courtyard. As a man with a golden finger, is it too much to expect to be good at everything? Copying machine tools and building tanks are child's play. More importantly, under my leadership, the Dragon Kingdom will enter the age of standardized industrialization thirty years early and achieve its great goal of becoming the world's factory fifty years ahead of schedule. When the Indians cross the border, they won't be greeted by a three-
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Siheyuan: As a Procurement Officer, I Have a Pocket Dimension 四合院：身为采购员的我有空间
[Siheyuan courtyard + pocket dimension + farming + low angst + smart protagonist + satisfying read + one heroine] An accident brings the protagonist, Zhao Dongsheng, to Love in the Courtyard. He also gains a Blessed Land Space System. He becomes a procurement officer. In an era of scarce supplies, his job makes him incredibly popular. Wheat, rice, and corn: plant them all. And of course, make room for fruit, too. Raise chickens, ducks, fish, geese, and cows. All of them. As for the noi
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Siheyuan: After Being Reborn, I Can Open a Blind Box Every Day 四合院：重生后我能天天开盲盒
Protagonist: Zhao Lei; Role: An unemployed street loafer, a marginal member of the Zhao family, unloved by both parents Golden finger: Blind Box System Goal: Lie flat every day, with food and drink aplenty and no need to work Synopsis: Zhao Lei grew up as a left-behind child in his previous life. By an unexpected twist of fate, he is reborn in 1959 while staying at a hotel. It is the first year of the natural disasters, and as a modern young man used to having plenty to eat and drink, he absolut
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Siheyuan: I Am Jia Erlengzi 四合院：我是贾二楞子
Jia Erlei fails to survive his tribulation and ends up in the body of a man with the same name in Compound No. 95 in 1959. He has a pocket dimension, but no supplies. Someone else has taken his job, and his uncle and aunt treat him badly. How will he survive in Compound No. 95?
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- 861 Siheyuan: I’m Banggeng’s Seventh Great-Uncle 四合院：我是棒梗的七舅姥爷 In December 2023, Zhang Dabiao suddenly acquired a golden finger: a pocket dimension. He stole everything from his unscrupulous boss’s supermarket and warehouse, making preparations to transmigrate. After being hit by a car, he found himself in December 1959 as an injured officer. He was reassigned to the capital and given a house in Courtyard No. 95, where he discovered that Jia Dongxu was the son of his older female cousin Zhang Cuihua, making him Bang Geng’s great-uncle, seven times removed. 25.4kReads8.7Score1kShelves
- 862 Siheyuan: Jia Zhangshi Is My Cousin 四合院：贾张氏是我的堂姐 Zhang Dahai has three people living inside his head, so he has always spoken and acted differently from everyone else. Then I arrived from the new century, transmigrating with a hospital warehouse. I was adopted by my uncle, went to the capital to work as a laborer, and moved into a famous Beijing courtyard. The first thing I did after entering the courtyard was hit my older cousin, Jia Zhangshi... 8.2kReads8.7Score258Shelves
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Siheyuan: I Rose to Success After Marrying Lou Xiao'e 四合院：娶了娄晓娥后，我高升了
[Siheyuan courtyard + System + everyday life + changing the plot + lighthearted + one female lead] [An everyday sweet comedy with little angst. If it's not your cup of tea, please be kind.] He Yu transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard, becoming an ordinary resident of the courtyard. He beats Jia Dongxu to the punch and wins Qin Huairu over, getting a taste of her charms. Just as they're about to get married, Qin Huairu suddenly changes her mind and demands twice the bride price
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Siheyuan: Starting Life Again in 1961 四合院：回到61年开始生活
Gu Jiangyue transmigrates into the world of Vermin-Filled Courtyard and, from the start, finds the neighbors eyeing his house. Yi Zhonghai says, “Little Gu, the Jia family has five people squeezed into one room. Wouldn't it be nice to let them have one of your rooms?” Gu Jiangyue goes straight to the police and teaches the Jia family how to behave. Yan Bugui says, “Little Gu, that's a lot of meat. Are you throwing a feast for the whole courtyard?” Gu Jiangyue replies, “Get lost! Why don't you br
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A Siheyuan Story Beginning on the Eve of Liberation 从解放前夕开始的四合院
A modern chef’s soul travels back to 1948, on the eve of Liberation. He moves into a courtyard residence with no System, no talismans, and no superpowers. All he has is a family heirloom storage ring, and he lives a leisurely life in a harsh era. He goes to work, cooks, and occasionally teases the misfits in the courtyard. The story isn’t too angsty: no toilet humor, and no wishing people would hurry up and die. A tranquil life in a bygone age,
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Siheyuan: I Want to Live to See the New Century 四合院之我要活到新世纪
Watch how someone with a modern soul survives into the new century by using his knowledge of the future. See how an overlooked nobody in a Beijing courtyard manages to live well in the 1950s. A story about pursuing a happy life.
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- 867 Siheyuan: Xu Damao Has a Son and a Daughter 四合院，许大茂儿女双全 [Siheyuan Courtyard] [Everyday Life] [No needless hostility] When Xu Damao finds himself in a Siheyuan courtyard, the first thing he does is check on his little buddy. Looks good. With the lamest cheat in history, Xu Damao lives in this era, experiences it, becomes part of it, and makes a life of his own, free from the plot's interference. 4.5kReads7.9Score127Shelves
- 868 Siheyuan: I Arrived with a Package Delivery 四合院之带着快递而来 With a warehouse full of packages, he transmigrates to an era of material shortages. Cao Dajun looks at the mountain of packages. Each one is a mystery box. He opens one: a box of Viagra. He opens another: a bottle of red wine. He opens another: a box of cigars. And in one of them, he even finds adult products? 13Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 869 Period: My Taoist Arts Reach the Divine, and You Call Me Superstitious? 年代：道法通神，你说我迷信？ 46.8kReads7.9Score4kShelves
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A Common Man in the Siheyuan 四合院小市民
A single heroine, in a gentler era without hostility. This story is simply about the quiet, ordinary life of that time, the helplessness of everyday people, and life in a courtyard house amid the sweeping changes of a great age.
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- 871 Siheyuan: The Little Blacksmith Who Started in 1946 四合院：从1946开始的小铁匠 Fang Guoqiang transmigrates to 1946, but he soon discovers that this world isn't the real one. Here, Silly Zhu is an idiot who sells steamed buns on the street at the age of eight. Mu Chunhua is willing to become another man's concubine in exchange for three doses of penicillin. Wu Youren is a greedy official sent to take over property. Tian Zao is determined to avenge her father. Tian Dan is a highly intelligent, exceptionally calm special agent. Liu Rusi is a bewitching beauty with alluring ey 19Reads8.0Score—Shelves
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Siheyuan: System, How Did You Become a Director? 四合院：系统，你怎么成了导演
Ye Tiance transmigrates into the world of Birds Fill the Courtyard and gets a System! The System wants to be a director, so he has no choice but to give it his all and earn rewards by acting. From the start, he plots to marry Qin Huairu! Then he turns all the courtyard’s troublemakers into his personal supporting cast...
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- 873 Siheyuan: A Level-Eight Fitter Gets a Livestreaming System from the Start 四合院：开局八级钳工有直播系统 Tang Ying dies suddenly at a factory and transmigrates to the 1950s. As an overseas student, he is assigned to the maintenance branch of Red Star Steelworks. Tang Ying activates a livestream System, and viewers' requests for updates let him learn other people's skills. The storage space for trading between the two eras keeps growing, too. See how Tang Ying uses his wits to thrive in the 1950s. —Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 874 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu’s Life Takes a Turn 四合院：傻柱子的反转人生 [Domestic squabbles + cunning protagonist + told from multiple characters’ perspectives] Transmigrated into a courtyard? I’ve become the hapless Silly Zhu. And now I’ve run into Ran Qiuyue for the second time. Should I seize this second chance to change my fate? Or let things take their course and allow Widow Qin to ruin the match? Then help the widow raise a whole family of ungrateful brats? And finally freeze to death peacefully under a bridge? As someone who’s transmigrated, I absolutely can’ 10.1kReads8.4Score410Shelves
- 875 I'm Liu Dashao, Living in a Siheyuan 人在四合院，我是刘大少 He transmigrated into the world of the Siheyuan, becoming Liu Guangqi, the eldest son of the Liu family. All he wanted was to shut the door and enjoy a peaceful life of his own, with a wife and children gathered around the warm kang. But too many people refused to behave. Liu Guangqi: “Let me make this clear: the Jia family’s lack of descendants has nothing to do with me!” 3.8kReads8.0Score121Shelves
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Siheyuan: Jia Dongxu's Life as a Section Chief 四合院：贾东旭的科长生活
[Courtyard house + System + Everyday family life + Low on hostility + Multiple heroines] Jia Dongxu, a modern-day overworked young man, transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard, taking the place of the Jia Dongxu who never got a chance to appear. With such a hardworking wife, Jia Dongxu gets a second chance at life and a sign-in System. He decides to lie flat. Work...? “Huairu, my back’s acting up. Why don’t you go instead?” Bang Geng, stealing Silly Zhu’s peanuts again...? “Put the
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Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Rewrites His Life 四合院：傻柱改写人生
In his previous life, he was driven out of the Siheyuan and froze to death beneath a bridge. Reborn in this life, he returns to find the courtyard just as it was. But He Yuzhu is no longer the Silly Zhu everyone could push around.
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Siheyuan: He Shen Becomes Silly Zhu 四合院之和珅变傻柱
After He Shen took his own life, he was cast into a story set in the Siheyuan. In the underworld, he had amassed a fortune by bribing his way onto the Yellow Springs Road for his wife. The story begins just before He Daqing is about to leave with Widow Bai! It's 1950, and he's returned to the age of fifteen. How will Lord He handle a new life in this new instance?
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- 879 Siheyuan: Returning from the Mass Grave to Collect Blood Debts 四合院：乱葬岗归来，血债血偿 At eighteen, Lu Jianjun is framed and nearly left to die in the wilderness, but by sheer luck, he survives. After that brush with death, he sees through the schemes and selfish motives of every household in the courtyard. Returning to the compound with the experience and livelihood skills he accumulated in his previous life, all he wants is to keep his own life steady, earn an honest living with his own hands, avoid the endless conflicts around him, protect the people he cares about, and carve o 135Reads7.4Score136Shelves
- 880 Siheyuan: A Doctor Without a System 四合院：没有系统的医生 Shang Yuan, a medical student, fell asleep and woke up transmigrated to the tumultuous 1960s. Is transmigration really that common these days? Faced with an era of poverty and scarcity, Shang Yuan felt helpless. Worse still, he didn’t even have a golden finger. But since he was already here, Shang Yuan could only steel himself and face it head-on. 6Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 881 Siheyuan: Finding Happiness as a Pot Mender 四合院：从补锅匠开始幸福 Su Chengming transmigrates and is reborn in the 1970s. He becomes a pot mender. He travels from street to street and over mountains, repairing broken pots for families everywhere. By chance, he discovers that the world he's arrived in is actually the world of Love in the Courtyard. When he returns to his hometown, he meets Han Chunming, Zhong Yuemin, Shuai Hongbing, and others, who have been sent down to the countryside. After that, more and more people from all walks of life enter his life... 2kReads6.8Score—Shelves
- 882 Siheyuan: The Mad Tree Demon Transmigrates Again and Again 四合院：疯癫树妖穿越不息 [Quick transmigration, can inhabit male or female bodies, comes with a spatial dimension, unhinged personality] Having lived for several hundred years as a tree demon, it nearly wiped out humanity in the apocalypse. The Heavenly Dao of the main world kicked it into a small world to serve its sentence. As the saying goes, only a villain can deal with another villain. A mutant pomegranate tree demon with no sense of right or wrong thrives in a courtyard full of villains. Along the way, it also hel 31kReads8.0Score1.6kShelves
- 883 Siheyuan: He Yushui’s Soul Travels Back to 1959 四合院：何雨水魂穿1959 He Tianjiao was a heaven-blessed prodigy from a powerful martial arts family in a future era. After an unexpected incident during a martial arts match, she transmigrates to the world of a Siheyuan in 1959, where her soul merges with He Yushui, who has fainted from the cold and hunger. Save He Yuzhu, and watch how I, He Yushui, defeat every scheming beast without fail! 2.6kReads6.7Score—Shelves
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Siheyuan: I Take Over Courtyard No. 95 and Fill It with My Ex-Wives 四合院：我独占95号院住满前妻
Multiple female leads, no System, relying entirely on brains and memories. A top-level career path, with little angst and a realistic tone. In 2026, at the Dialogue studio. Host: Elder Jing, were you afraid when you swam back to the mainland? Jing Daqiang pondered for a moment. He thought, Back then, I'd only just transmigrated, and they were pointing a gun at me. I was terrified. His expression stayed composed. "No. I was driven by a powerful conviction." Host: What made you think of applying
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- 885 I Became the Young He Yuzhu 我成了少年何雨柱 He Yuzhu wakes up one day to find himself in the old days, selling steamed buns with He Daqing right across from him. He has become Silly Zhu. Wait, back then, he probably wasn’t called Silly Zhu yet. He was just Zhuzi! Thinking about the life of mockery ahead of him, He Yuzhu feels miserable. Luckily, he has a location-based sign-in System! Life gets better and better… 5.2kReads5.8Score148Shelves
- 886 Siheyuan: I'm Yushui's Cousin 四合院：我是雨水表哥 A modern owner of a rural guesthouse transmigrates to the 1950s, hoping to get by in modest comfort. To his surprise, he discovers he’s in the Cursed Courtyard, and that he’s He Yushui’s cousin. See how the three siblings survive in this era... 11.7kReads6.5Score427Shelves
- 887 Reborn in 1960 重生1960 Xie Mian got incredibly lucky and acquired a space. As a fan of apocalypse movies, he woke from a long dream in a panic and swiftly sold all his assets, buying enough supplies to stock ten large supermarkets in preparation for the apocalypse. Unexpectedly, the apocalypse never came. Instead, he found himself in the 1960s. As if going hungry and lacking warm clothes weren't bad enough, he had ended up inside a period novel. In the book, he was a doomed cannon-fodder character who went out of his 2.1kReads8.4Score117Shelves
- 888 Siheyuan: I Became Silly Zhu's Newlywed Wife 四合院：穿成了傻柱的新婚媳妇儿 Wang Xueqin wakes up to find herself newly married to Silly Zhu... Jia Zhangshi, Qin Huairu, open the door! Hurry up and open the door... From the start, she tracks down He Daqing, exposes Yi Zhonghai, and lands herself a stay in the little black room... With Qin Huairu having lost her two biggest backers, can she still stir up trouble in the courtyard? Qin Huairu: You don't understand my charm... Wang Xueqin: Ha! You think you're ready to take on Aunt Xue? You're still too green! 366Reads—Score—Shelves
- 889 Everyday Life Beginning in 1955 从1955年开始的日常生活 1. This is not a wish-fulfillment novel. 2. There are no golden fingers, no golden fingers, no golden fingers. 3. This is not a courtyard-house novel. 4. The plot is bland, the writing is long-winded, and there are other flaws. 5. Two female leads, two female leads, two female leads. In that era, such relationships were “common,” meaning the only two kinds of romance bearing the strongest “mark of the era” were “ill-fated entanglements” and the romance in this novel. So there must be two female 81Reads9.3Score—Shelves
- 890 Reborn in the 1960s: My Wife Is a Force to Be Reckoned With 重生六零：我家媳妇特别凶 Li Mosha transmigrated from the apocalypse into the body of her own paternal aunt in the 1960s, and she was utterly dumbfounded. No food or clothes? Material shortages? A mother who couldn't do a day's work? Five hungry mouths to feed and bare walls at home, with not a grain of rice in the pot. No problem. She's got brute strength and a space of her own. Hungry? Just take a vial of nutritional solution. Making a fortune is child's play. 352Reads8.8Score100Shelves
- 891 Siheyuan: My Invention Shocks the Nation 四合院：我的发明惊动国家 After transmigrating into Love in the Courtyard, Lin Chen becomes He Yuzhu's poor relative. From the start, he uncovers He Daqing's plan to run off with a widow! Luckily, he binds to a System. By changing the plot and standing up to the worst troublemakers, he can earn points and trade them for great items! Watching Yi Zhonghai and Deaf Granny try to turn Silly Zhu into their retirement plan, Lin Chen sneers: “You want to take advantage of us? Not a chance!” He unlocks cooking skills, trades for 2.7kReads6.8Score106Shelves
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Siheyuan: Living Off Yi Zhonghai and Enjoying a Life of Freedom 四合院：啃老易中海，享飞扬人生
[A crossover of multiple TV dramas + if you mind multiple heroines, stay away] The Courtyard, Man Is Made of Iron, Little Woman, Sisters, Qiao's Family, A Lifelong Journey Wei Wu is a truck driver, and his neighbor is the venerable Yi Zhonghai. To avoid being bled dry, Wei Wu promptly makes Yi Zhonghai his adoptive father. From then on, Wei Wu goes further and further down the road of freeloading... There are Qin Huairu, the “washing machine”; Lou Xiao'e, the sweet and naive girl; Yu Li, a mas
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Siheyuan: The Warmth of Everyday Life 四合院之烟火人间
The story is still set in that familiar courtyard, yet something about it feels a little different. Yi Zhonghai, Liu Haizhong, and Yan Bugui all have the same air about them as before, just as you remember. Xu Damao still gets that obnoxious streak from time to time. He Yuzhu, however, has become a little more level-headed. Perhaps because he has decided to lie flat, he seems to appear less often in the story. The most puzzling of all is Jia Zhangshi, who is currently comforting her daughter-in-
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Siheyuan: I’m Bai San, and My Aunt Is the Widow Bai 四合院：我叫白三我姑白寡妇
Aunt ran off with He Daqing, leaving Bai San unwanted. He and Silly Zhu depend on each other for survival, becoming the biggest tough guys in the capital. I’m Third Brother, a real man of the streets: I’m ruthless, and I’ve got plenty to say. If anyone dares defy me, I’ll hack them down, all the way to Hong Kong.
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Siheyuan: I Married Qin Huairu, and Now I Can't Keep Her in Check 四合院：娶了秦淮如，压不住了
Among the 186 versions of the courtyard stories in my collection, Qin Huairu is the best-written character!, Northeast Wanderer. The protagonist is Qin Huairu's System, that boy from back then. The most badass Qin Huairu across the heavens: please enter your ID number. I'll spare you the rest of my thoughts! It's rare to find a courtyard story that I can stick with to the end. Long live the heroes who fought Japan and America! This one without a System is more badass than the ones with one., Dao
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Siheyuan: The Procurement Officer's Rise Begins with the Great Famine 四合院：采购员从大饥荒开始逆袭
[All handmade] [No System] [No cultivation] [No bleeding-heart do-gooder] [Won't fawn over anyone] [Moderate aggression] [Pocket-dimension farming] [Won't donate supplies] [The protagonist is selfish and self-serving, and will never play the fool by helping everyone] From the start, the protagonist kicks Silly Zhu and Yi Zhonghai in the groin, leaving every household in the entire courtyard without an heir! The heroines are Qin Jingru and Lou Xiao'e. Later on, Lou Xiao'e will be trained to be ve
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Silly Zhu's Life Story 傻柱生活录
Courtyard compound + daily life + no personal space + a happy life; Let me say this three times: there is no personal space! More than one female lead, but not many; A soul from the future transmigrates into young He Yuzhu and discovers he has no golden finger and no personal space; How great a butterfly effect will He Yuzhu’s changes have? Will he still cross paths with Qin Huairu? How will he handle his connection with Xiao'e? Will Yi Zhonghai’s fate still be the same as before? Will the court
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I Became Silly Zhu's Uncle 我成了傻柱他叔了
Before I began writing this story, I hesitated for a long time. My previous story, Dreams Pursued in the Courtyard, still left me with many regrets. It was my first time writing, and I wanted to include too much, which made the story feel scattered later on. My portrayal of the courtyard’s characters also left room for debate. Ever since this period drama aired, opinions have been divided. More than anything, people today find it hard to imagine what life was like back then. Set in the heart of
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- 899 Siheyuan: Chasing Dreams in Zhengyang 四合院之正阳逐梦 The novel opens in Beijing in the 1950s and 1960s, with a story centered on a traditional courtyard home. It is more than the author's own reminiscences of days gone by: through this work, the author also seeks to portray the distinctive spirit of that era. When material resources were extremely limited, how did people find joy in life with so little? How did they preserve their dignity and hope in difficult times? Was Silly Zhu really foolish? Rather than saying the widow had Silly Zhu under he 1.1kReads6.7Score—Shelves
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Siheyuan: When I Became Qin Huairu's Foil 四合院之当我成了秦淮茹的对照组
(Family life + farm space + no male lead) After being reincarnated, Yang Hehua had already married and had children before her memories of her past life awakened when someone tried to extort her over an injury to her youngest child. At the same time, she discovered that she had become a 23-year-old widow with two daughters and a son, living in the courtyard house at No. 95 Nanluoguxiang, Dongcheng District, in this capital of four sections and nine gates. When she learned she had transmigrated i
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