Period Pieces Disguised as Siheyuan Stories, with a Touch of National Strength and Patriotism. So Good! 披着四合院外皮的年代文,再带点强国爱国,好看
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Siheyuan: I, Jia Dongxu, Want to Be Reborn Too! 四合院:我贾东旭也要重生!
[Love in the Courtyard; wish-fulfillment!!!; comedy; transmigration; one female lead (Qin Huairu); pocket dimension] Silly Zhu next door has been working himself to the bone around the clock. It's about time I, Jia Dongxu, got to be the main character!!! Reincarnated as a man doomed to die young? This time, I'll hold this family together! You won't teach me properly? I'll cut ties with Yi Zhonghai and find myself a new master! Yi Zhonghai: “Dongxu, I was wrong!” Caught Jia Zhangshi sneaking
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The Rise of a Northeastern Man Transmigrated into Zhuang Chaoying 东北爷们穿越成庄超英的崛起之路
After Wang Dong woke up from a car accident, he discovered that he had become Zhuang Chaoying. Recalling all the little moments from watching A Lifelong Journey in a Small Alley in his previous life, his protective instincts as a Northeastern man immediately flared up! In this life, he'll protect his wife and children, and lead the whole family down the road to prosperity!
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Reborn in 1960 with a Pocket Dimension 重生60带空间
After saving someone, Lin Hao unexpectedly arrives in the 1960s and is reborn in the body of a martyr's orphan with the same name and gender. Fortunately, a pocket dimension comes with him as a golden finger. Follow Lin Hao as he enjoys a carefree life during the three years of natural disasters. As he explores the pocket dimension, he gradually unlocks many of its functions, learns martial arts and traditional Chinese medicine, hunts, and enjoys life freely.
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Mountain Running: Contracting Fierce Beasts and Taking Over the Entire Mountain 跑山:契约猛兽,承包整座大山
(Now complete and ready to binge) [Everyday life in the 1980s + hunting + lighthearted + pets] A lonely old forest ranger is reborn in 1984. From the start, he stirs up a hornet’s nest and unexpectedly activates the Beast Servant System. He contracts hornets as beast servants. No beehive on the mountain can escape their tracking! As their master, Shi Lin reluctantly follows behind them to collect the honey. He contracts a sable as a beast servant. Wild rabbits, pheasants, cuckoo birds... There’s
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Back to 1961 as a Public Security Officer 回到1961当公安
[Both parents alive] [Has a System] [One female lead] I woke up to find myself in Courtyard 93 on Nanluoguxiang in 1961. What? Wasn’t it supposed to be Courtyard 95? And seriously, what is this? I’m just a lowly security guard! How did I become a police officer? And why am I supposed to protect the peace for everyone?
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The 1960s: From the Start, I Led the Village Through Famine to Feast on Meat 60年代:开局荒年,我带着全村吃肉
[Period Setting + Pocket Dimension + Transmigration + Hoarding Supplies + Lighthearted + No Harem] Li Youfu transmigrates into the body of a man with the same name in 1960, a year of famine, and sees the man's entire life. In his previous life, he was the apple of his family's eye, but he was blind to the truth and married a woman who drained him to support her younger brother. His entire family was bled dry and met a tragic end. As he lay dying, all he wanted was to make up for his regrets and
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Period: My Taoist Arts Reach the Divine, and You Call Me Superstitious? 年代:道法通神,你说我迷信?
The short drama Years: Taoist Arts Reach the Divine, and You Call Me Superstitious is now streaming on Hongguo. After transmigrating to the 1960s, Li Zhenhua discovered that he had become the world’s biggest sucker. His father was blind and foolish, his stepmother played favorites, and his siblings looked down on him. Together with the woman he’d been dating for three years, they framed him for collecting Taoist books and branded him a feudal superstitious. One did it for a woman, another for
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Reincarnated as He Daqing, I Marry Huairu and Change My Foolish Son's Fate 魂穿何大清娶淮茹为傻儿子改命
“Seven-character Regulated Verse: Reflections on Transmigrating into He Daqing” Within the courtyard, schemes bring both warmth and woe; Reborn, one hand can turn grief to joy. With clever plans, grain and meat nourish a thousand heirs; Careful mending brings two phoenixes together beneath love’s sky. Hidden talents flourish amid the bustle of the streets; A home rich in virtue opens a new path. Looking back at the lights and kitchen smoke, The He family’s branches thrive, leaning on the railing
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Xu Damao, the First-Blood Champion 一血达人许大茂
**Crossing Between Worlds: Xu Damao's Modern Comeback** Xu Damao, a top literature student, couldn't find a job after graduation and became obsessed with the TV drama Love in the Courtyard. He especially envied the womanizing, cunning “Xu Damao,” jokingly calling him a master of getting women into bed. Then one day, he transmigrated and became the very Xu Damao he “admired,” just as he was about to marry the wealthy Lou Xiao'e! Faced with a courtyard full of beastly neighbors, including the calc
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I’m Really Not a Scumbag Pillar 我真不是渣柱
Zhang Baoshi, a young man from the modern world, unexpectedly finds his soul transported into the body of Silly Zhu, a sixteen-year-old character from Love in the Courtyard. Having read plenty of fanfiction, he immediately swoops in on Qin Huairu and activates a pocket-dimension System, hoping to live a quiet life. But fate has other plans: Qin Huairu ends up marrying Jia Dongxu, leaving him utterly disheartened. Remembering how the Jia family drained him dry in the original story, until he froz
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The Path to Taming Demons in the Zuma Continent 热血传奇:祖玛大陆的训魔之路
Lin Xiao is the quintessential rich second-generation heir, usually idle and carefree, with a passion for immersing himself in Legend of Mir. His father chairs a publicly listed conglomerate, and his mother is also a successful businesswoman. But the powerful Wang family of the capital sets its sights on the Lin family's business. Old Master Wang holds a high-ranking national post, and the family's heir apparent, Wang Jingyu, colludes with local officials to maliciously undermine the Lins so he
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Lord of Reincarnation in the Nine Domains 九域轮回之主
Synopsis Good-for-nothing Lin Feng is betrayed by his beloved and his clan brother, stripped of all his cultivation, and thrown into the Blood Prison of the Nine Netherworlds. In his despair, he awakens the Nine Hells Reincarnation Seal, which can devour baleful energy, souls, and even the myriad laws of the heavens! From then on, the Blood Prison becomes his hunting ground, baleful energy his nourishment, and ferocious beasts his watchdogs. When he shatters the Nine Hells and returns to the Ni
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Reborn in Siheyuan: The Yi Family’s Adopted Son 重生四合院之易家养子
In his previous life, Chen Yan was a brilliant engineer in the twenty-first century, framed by others and wrongly imprisoned until he died. When he opened his eyes, he had been reborn in 1950 as the nephew recently adopted by Yi Zhonghai, an eighth-grade fitter, in a courtyard house on Nanluoguxiang in Beijing. He had been utterly alone in his previous life. Now, looking at the “First Master” before him, a man who seemed lonely because he had no children, Chen Yan felt a powerful urge to make up
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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 Have a Little World of My Own 四合院:我有一个小世界
After exploring a glowing cave entrance on a sinkhole's cliff face, outdoor enthusiast Wang Yu transmigrates to the world of the Siheyuan, where he discovers that the glowing entrance is a portal to other worlds. Wang Yu leads a leisurely life in the Siheyuan world while exploring other worlds and selling weapons. Traveling back and forth between the two realms, he practices martial arts and cultivates immortality, living a carefree life.
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Siheyuan: Transferred from the Military, Promoted to Department Chief on Day One 四合院:部队转业,入职即科长
Zhang Weiguo transmigrates to an era of shortages and deprivation. A decorated veteran, he is reassigned as a procurement chief at a steel mill and moves into a courtyard compound. With a golden finger in the form of a portable space, he changes the fate of everyone in the compound. When Heaven is unjust and fate is cruel, meet it head-on with all your strength. Watch Zhang Weiguo write his own legend in this turbulent era!
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I'm He Yuzhu from the Courtyard House 四合院我是何雨柱
The life of an ordinary person. Come see what happens after He Yuzhu becomes an ordinary man, with no potty humor, no invincibility, and none of those talismans. Thanks for your support.
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Siheyuan: From the Start, I Sell My Iron Rice Bowl 四合院:开局卖掉铁饭碗
[Everyday-life focus, with the spirit of the Wei and Jin dynasties, and not too much hostility.] After transmigrating to a Beijing courtyard in 1962, he sells his iron rice bowl from the start. He studies hard, gets into a technical secondary school, and becomes a technician. When the times change, he goes into business, opens a factory, and helps revitalize the country's industry. (Mostly everyday life, mostly everyday life, mostly everyday life. That's important, so we're saying it three times
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Seventy Years of Laying Low in the Siheyuan 四合院苟生七十年
Gao Xiaowai's way of life is to keep his head down. He does it until it becomes a habit, until it becomes second nature. Just when Gao Xiaowai sees no hope of keeping his head down forever, fate plays a joke on him. Maybe he dreamed too sweetly, because when he wakes up, he's been thrown seventy years into the past. Gao Xiaowai's heart sinks. How is he supposed to survive now!
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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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The Blurry Years of the Siheyuan 四合院之模糊的年代
[Sign-in] [A few more brothers than most] [Behind the scenes] [Everyday life] [Childhood] [Quirky and unrestrained] [War] [A happy family] [Period drama with lots of film and TV elements] [Doesn't follow the original plot] [Pure wish fulfillment] [Original female lead] [Parallel world / similar timeline] [Please don't project real people or timelines onto the characters] Life in the cave dwelling has no fighting or killing, just eating and drinking. Life in the courtyard house has no social nice
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Siheyuan: This Time, It's Finally My Turn, Right?! 四合院之这次终于轮到我了吧!
[If you dislike Qin Huairu, don't read] [Multiple heroines] [System] Yi Zhonghai, Liu Haizhong, Yan Bugui, He Yuzhu, Xu Damao, Jia Zhangshi, and Deaf Granny. With these seven people all in one place, there'll never be a shortage of stories...
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Siheyuan: Ditch Morality and Enjoy a Shameless Life 四合院:摒道德素质,享缺德人生
Also known as: No morals? No problem. I'm enjoying my shameless life. [Film and TV Crossover] [Scheming Opportunist] How do you deal with the beasts in the courtyard? Simple: be even beastlier than they are! An unconventional period drama and feel-good courtyard-compound story. The protagonist is cynical, devious, and utterly shameless. Goody-goodies and moral guardians, stay away. Are you tired of protagonists who are always righteous and noble, who only fight back after someone else picks on t
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Siheyuan: I Want Both Worlds 四合院:两界我全都要
Jiang Chen transmigrates into the world of the courtyard complex, becoming an unemployed street loafer with no parents. Fortunately, a System is never absent for someone who has transmigrated, and he gets a livestreaming System that lets him choose to go live every day. Each day, completing a livestream challenge earns him a treasure chest. Opening one can grant all sorts of rewards, and from then on his life becomes wonderfully eventful.
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Siheyuan: My Years in the Security Office 四合院之我在保卫处那几年
By some bizarre twist of fate, he transmigrated into the TV drama Love in the Courtyard. Feng Bin, a small-time landlord from the future, became the head of the security office. After moving into the courtyard, he didn't find himself caught up in the usual scramble over housing. Feng Bin: Is this really the same courtyard I know? Yi Zhonghai: It is. Look at me now: all alone, with no one to rely on, destined to die lonely. Qin Huairu: Exactly. I worked so hard trading for steamed buns, and in th
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After Graduating from College, I Started Working as a Technician at a Factory in the Siheyuan 四合院大学毕业进厂当了技术员
Liu Qingshan, a young man of the new era, transmigrates to the fiery-red years. The fusion of his two lives gives him an extraordinary brain, but how is he supposed to get by without a System? This courtyard is full of people who are anything but decent. Luckily, his parents are alive, and he has an older brother and sister.
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Siheyuan: My Dad Is Xu Damao, and My Mom Is Lou Xiao'e 四合院:爹是许大茂,娘是娄晓娥
When zombies surrounded the city in the apocalypse, orphan Xu Xiao had no choice but to self-destruct, taking the newly crowned Zombie King down with him. Instead, he transmigrated into the TV series Courtyard House as Xu Damao’s son, with a womanizing father, a sweet and clueless mother, and beasts all around him. With no other choice, he must make the most of life in a courtyard full of beasts. See how Xu Xiao lives life on his own terms. For those born in the ’70s and ’80s, music has never le
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An Artistic Life in the Siheyuan 四合院之文艺人生
The courtyard houses on Nanluoguxiang hide both the little dramas of family life and the scheming in people's hearts. Su Qing transmigrates into this world, hoping to lie flat and live as a carefree loafer, but the courtyard's endless drama keeps getting in his way. He slams a hand on the table: then he'll be the one to stir things up and rewrite a life full of petty troubles! The story strictly follows the logic of its era and stays true to the original characters. The protagonist is smart, has
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Siheyuan: The Story of an Ordinary Man 四合院之小人物的故事
This book doesn't demonize anyone; it gives everyone something to hope for. The protagonist won't spend the whole story cooped up in the Siheyuan. The main focus is on what happens later, as things develop and change. Follow Wang Yong's perspective as he returns to that era.
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Siheyuan: You Can't Mess with Me and My Ten Goddaughters 四合院:十个干女儿,你惹不起
[Transmigration + System + Taking Goddaughters + Daughters Doted On + A Family of Tough Guys] From the start, in the 1960s, Ye Chen transmigrates with ten goddaughters. The more goddaughters he takes in, the richer the rewards. Before he knows it, Ye Chen's daughters have grown up, each able to stand on her own. When he looks back, he's only just turned thirty. I don't care who you are. They're my goddaughters, and nobody lays a finger on them. Yi Zhonghai touched one, and that got him executed
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Reborn in 1958, and It's Actually A Life Full of Sunshine!!! 重生五八,居然是情满!!!
[This book has a courtyard setting, a personal space, multiple heroines, and changes to the original plot. If you don’t like that, don’t read it!] On a Sunday, I went out for a massage and, in a freak accident, transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard. I gained a personal space that could grow and change over time, where I could raise animals and grow plants. I formed deep bonds with Lou Xiao'e, Qin Huairu, Qin Jingru, Yu Li, Yu Haitang, He Yushui, and several other women. I came up
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Siheyuan: He Daqing Dumps the White Widow From the Start 四合院:何大清开局甩掉白寡妇
He Daqiang, a 21st-century office worker ground down by life, gets drunk and transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard as He Daqing, a man notorious for abandoning his wife and child. From the start, he’s been tricked by Bai the Widow and Yi Zhonghai into becoming a live-in son-in-law in Baoding. After He Daqiang’s fifteenth girlfriend runs off with a client, he’s still seething when he awakens an attribute panel that gives him one free attribute point every day. The next morning, while Bai the
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I'm the Living King of Hell in the Siheyuan 我在四合院当活阎王
After transmigrating as a hotheaded soldier, I transfer to the capital, take a job at a steel mill, marry Liu Tianxian, and move into Courtyard No. 95. When trouble comes, I don’t waste time talking. I just get things done. In my domain, my rules are the rules. (。•ˇ‸ˇ•。) I crush everyone in my path and charge ahead without hesitation. Anyone who dares bully my wife, just you wait...
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Siheyuan: A Carpenter's Everyday Life 四合院:木匠的烟火人间
[No contrived drama + Period setting + Everyday life + One heroine + Craft skill progression + Stockpiling supplies] In 1957, on Nanluoguxiang, a transmigrator relies on the Luban Classic buried deep in his consciousness and a mysterious inheritance space. In this bustling courtyard house, the calculating Third Uncle, the sharp-tongued and shrewish Jia Zhangshi, the foul-mouthed, unruly Silly Zhu... all manner of people cross paths. Guided by his mentors and friends, he hones his craftsmanship a
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Siheyuan: Am I Actually the Capitalist Lou Bancheng? 四合院:我竟是资本家娄半城?
[Sign-in + scientific research + multiple women] Note: There’s a lot of setup, the pacing is slow, and the mistreatment of the rotten neighbors is mild. If you want mindless cruelty toward them, please move along so we can spare each other the frustration... Chen Chong enters the world of Siheyuan in a new identity: Lou Bancheng. His situation is perilous, but fortunately, he awakens a sign-in System. As long as he signs in at the Siheyuan, he can claim rewards... An era in which a big capitali
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I'm an Honest, Plainspoken Man 我是正直淳朴的老实人
Hello, everyone. I'm Zhu Zhengchun, an honest, upright, and down-to-earth man. My surname isn't Duan, it's Zhu. I'm not the least bit envious of Duan Zhengchun, and I have no desire to become him. Ladies, I really am an honest, upright, and down-to-earth man. Thank you for loving me.
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