What Would Happen to the Story If He Yuzhu Weren't in the Siheyuan?

Looking for books similar to *Courtyard House: From the Start, I Married Xu Damao's Sister and Snatched the House*. Without Sha Zhu, no one would care for Yi Zhonghai in his old age; the Jia family would have no human punching bag, Old Deaf Granny would have no grandson, Lou Xiao'e would have no son, and Xu Damao would have no one to carry on his line.