Fanqie’s Most-Read Books: Recommend the Most Ruthless and Satisfying Siheyuan Stories 番茄最多看书人 推荐最凶最爽四合院
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- 151 Dark Siheyuan: Heaven Is Unjust, the Heroine Slays Demons 暗黑四合院：天道不公，女主荡魔 The heroine, Lin Wan'er, finds her soul transported into the body of an eight-year-old girl in 1949. On a freezing winter night, starving and cold, she nearly freezes to death in the street. Fortunately, her adoptive parents take her in and treat her as their own. On the eve of the Spring Festival twelve years later, her adoptive parents are murdered, and she is framed for the crime. Overcome by rage, hatred, resentment, and despair, she is sent to the execution grounds. The gunshots ring out! —Reads—Score—14d adds
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My Harem of Beauties in Siheyuan 四合院我的美人窝
Granny Jia is sent off to the countryside, the Second and Third Masters are tricked into going to support the Third Front, the First Master is duped into a car accident and killed, and the deaf old woman is raided and extorted. He even gets Xu Damao and Yan Jiecheng into danmei... This transmigrator is having a blast in the courtyard.
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Siheyuan: Becoming a Rogue Everyone Loves 四合院：做一个人见人爱的流氓
[System] [Multiple Heroines] [Low on Grimness] [Historical Fantasy] Lin Muzhi, a down-and-out writer from the 21st century, wakes up as Lin Weidong, a backward young man in a 1965 courtyard. His neighbors are rubbing their hands together, ready to crush this “troublemaker” and take everything from him. But... The whole courtyard soon realizes that this time, the newcomer isn't prey. Armed with the perspective of a modern civilization, he's come to rule this world of tangled relationships like it
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Siheyuan: After Kneeling at Haizi, I Made My Escape 四合院：跪完海子我跑路了
Zhong Jianhua transmigrated to a siheyuan courtyard in 1965, becoming the starving, skin-and-bones apprentice who had been pressured into donating his wages for two years. He earned eighteen yuan a month, but after being “lent” money and forced to donate, he had less than three yuan left to live on. Refuse to donate? Silly Zhu's fists would be waiting for him. Report it? The neighborhood office would just go through the motions, and he'd get beaten even worse afterward. That's how the original
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- 155 Zhang San's Fun-Filled Life in the Siheyuan 四合院之张三的乐子人生 Zhang San's soul transmigrates into the year 1962. The System requires him to move into the courtyard at No. 95 Nanluoguxiang before it can activate. Isn't that the courtyard full of beasts? There's no way he's moving in... Hmm... This is nice... Yan Bugui: I'm the Third Uncle of this courtyard, Red Star Elemen... Smack... Smack... Smack... Yan Bugui gets three hard slaps across the face and stares at Zhang San, stunned... Zhang San looks at his hands in confusion. “Why do my palms hurt?” Yi Zho 1.9kReads5.5Score10314d adds
- 156 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu's Awakening 四合院：傻柱的觉醒 My new work is here! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 18.8kReads6.6Score40614d adds
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Period: From the Start, I Chose the Great Northern Wilderness in 1955 年代：开局1955选择北大荒
Easygoing + a little overpowered + farming + no harem + a pocket dimension + a courtyard house for the first 30 chapters + the Great Northern Wilderness later on The story begins in 1955. The protagonist leaves Beijing and heads to the Great Northern Wilderness to farm. There's a pocket dimension, farming, animal husbandry, good times and hard times, cruelty and warmth. The story has just been released. You can read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support m
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In Siheyuan, I Become Huaihua, the Poor Little One 四合院我成了槐花小可怜
The moment I opened my eyes, I had become Little Huaihua from the courtyard. The protagonist was absolutely terrified! Born into a family like this, the protagonist decided to cozy up to Lou Xiao'e to make sure she could grow up healthy. Auntie Lou was not only the only good person in the whole courtyard, but someone who might even sneak her off to Hong Kong one day.
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- 159 Siheyuan: The Joy of Lying Flat 四合院：躺平是福 In his previous life, he was filmed on a phone and brought into the world of a 1950s Siheyuan. Though Lu Yuan was born in the 1960s, he takes it all in stride. He worked hard all his previous life; this time, he’ll live for himself. As for the Siheyuan residents’ schemes and machinations, they have nothing to do with him. As long as they don’t threaten his interests, Lu Yuan can’t be bothered to get involved. This time around, he’s going to lie flat and live in comfort. 11kReads5.8Score49214d adds
- 160 Back to Thirty Years Ago 重回三十年前 A magical watch lets her transmigrate back and forth between the present and thirty years ago. Thank goodness! This time, she has to seize the opportunity and save herself from her tragic fate. 912Reads7.7Score10614d adds
- 161 Republican Era: I'm the Bandit Mountain Rose 民国：我是土匪山里红 (Transmigration + Republic of China era + War of Resistance + Online Game + Female Protagonist + No Romance) A member of the Republic’s Fire Phoenix Special Forces, with a game in tow, transmigrates to the Republic of China in 1924. She becomes the top boss of the Heavenly King Stronghold in the Taihang Mountains, and the granddaughter of the leader of the bandits across the seven northern provinces. Not bad! There’s still time. With the items in her game inventory, she can put together a well-e 763Reads6.8Score10714d adds
- 162 Siheyuan: A Transmigrated Miracle Doctor Takes Down a Spy Hideout 四合院：神医穿越，我杀穿特务窝 [System + Multiple Heroines + Mildly Aggressive + Taking Down the Scoundrels + Period Drama with a Twist] Gu Xiaofeng, a doctor who faints at the sight of blood, transmigrates into a spineless man starved to death by the courtyard’s scoundrels. His younger brother is at death’s door, and their family property has been stolen. Just after he binds himself to a System that forces him to save this pack of beasts, he makes a startling discovery: this courtyard is no ordinary den of villains. Yi Zhong 1.3kReads7.7Score—14d adds
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Siheyuan: From the Start, the Whole Family Gathered Around to Cry 四合院：开局全家人围着哭
(Period Setting + Siheyuan Courtyard + Pocket Dimension + Mild Antagonism + Carefree + Multiple Heroines?) Li Zifeng was an utterly ordinary poor young man from a later era. After accidentally getting swept up in the transmigration craze, he was dropped straight into 1943, in Kaoshan Village. By chance, he became the apprentice of an eccentric master who spent all day drinking fake liquor and lived a carefree, easygoing life. He learned a unique set of unorthodox skills that were down-to-earth a
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Siheyuan: Turning a Run-Down Courtyard into a Peach Blossom Paradise 四合院：把破院建成桃花源
Lin Chen performs a heroic rescue, but while saving a child from drowning, he accidentally transmigrates to 1958 and the courtyard house at No. 95 Nanluoguxiang. As a well-rounded young man from the twenty-first century, and a master sweeper from Lanxiang Technical School, he has arrived at the universe’s central hub, a place visited by countless transmigrators. Surrounded by all manner of characters in this courtyard, what kind of life will he make for himself? This is a lighthearted comedy, wi
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- 165 Siheyuan: You Abandoned Your Father? I’ll Send Him Straight to the Military Administration Committee 四合院：弃养？反手送父上军管会 The moment He Yuze transmigrated into He Yuzhu, he had no time to experience life as the whole courtyard's punching bag. He took the proof of abandonment and hauled He Daqing straight to the Military Control Commission. His own father wanted to shirk responsibility? Not a chance! Then the System dropped a learning buff on him, and his cooking, appraisal, medical, and other skills skyrocketed. Now look at the courtyard's scheming residents: Yi Zhonghai tried to guilt-trip him with moral lectures? 34.9kReads7.4Score1.1k14d adds
- 166 From the Start, a Mute Files a Petition to the Emperor, His Fists Subdue the Beasts of the Courtyard 开局哑巴告御状，拳压四合众禽伏 The silent are the loudest of all. Modern young man Zhou Jin transmigrates into a mute in a Siheyuan. From the start, he puts up a big-character poster and takes his grievance straight to the top! He cannot speak, but his pen is as sharp as a blade. On his very first day, he sends “Virtue Incarnate” Yi Zhonghai, “Necromancer” Jia Zhangshi, “Siheyuan War God” Silly Zhu, “White Lotus” Qin Huairu, “Power-Hungry Fathead Fish” Liu Haizhong, and “Human Abacus” Yan Bugui to prison, leaving the whol 15.8kReads6.4Score55614d adds
- 167 Siheyuan: Returning from a Mass Grave, I Slaughter the Entire Courtyard 四合院：从乱葬岗归来，血洗全院 A truck sends Zhou Han into the animal-infested courtyard house. The moment he opens his eyes, Silly Zhu frames him for stealing a chicken. The courtyard’s beasts beat him up and dump him in a mass grave to fend for himself. At death’s door, the System activates and forcibly keeps him alive, bringing him back from the brink. From then on, Zhou Han is no more. In his place is a vengeful ghost who crawled back from the underworld to claim lives. Granny Deaf, Silly Zhu, the Qin Huairu family, Jia Z 14.9kReads6.4Score43214d adds
- 168 Siheyuan: Round Them All Up and Take Them to the Security Office 四合院：全都抓进保卫科 After taking off his military uniform, Zhou Zhenhua returns to civilian life and settles in an ordinary Beijing courtyard house. He wants neither great wealth nor fame, only a peaceful life. Unfortunately, everyone around him is calculating and insatiably greedy, repeatedly showing up to bully him and demand favors. But when enough is enough, enough is enough. This tough-as-nails veteran stops taking things in stride and strikes back at every scheme with thunderous force. He takes on one opponen 30kReads6.2Score1.3k14d adds
- 169 Siheyuan: I’m Getting Revenge, So Why Are You Screaming? 四合院：我报仇，你鬼叫什么？ [Cunning + Decisive and Ruthless + No Heroine + Satisfying Power Fantasy] The story will weave in some plotlines from Zhengyang Gate! Chen Jin is a forensic trace examiner who takes his work seriously. While reviewing an old case, he discovers something suspicious about a death that had been classified as sudden illness. Drawing on his professional expertise, he finds a few telltale clues: the victim died from an undetectable chemical toxin, disguised as cardiac arrest. 1.9kReads8.2Score10014d adds
- 170 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Swindled Silly Zhu Out of Three Rooms 四合院：开局我先讹傻柱三间房 Zhang Chaoyang transmigrated to early 1962 and arrived at the familiar setting of The Turbulent Households of the Courtyard. From the start, he swindled Silly Zhu out of his three rooms. If the Jia family were going to bleed him dry, he might as well get there first. 23kReads8.6Score1.1k14d adds
- 171 Siheyuan: Xu Damao, the Strongest in History 四合院：史上最强许大茂 This novel has a dark tone, pitch-black through and through. If that’s not your thing, move along! The mighty cultivator Xu Shen is drawn into the world of the courtyard by his inner demons. By a twist of fate, he takes Xu Damao’s place. He decides to experience the mortal world as Xu Damao, break free of worldly shackles, overcome his tribulations, and attain immortality! Silly Zhu: Xu Damao, you’re nothing but a rooster that can’t lay eggs. Xu Damao: He Xiao, let’s hear you call me Dad. Silly 15.5kReads8.6Score71914d adds
- 172 Siheyuan: The Circle of Cause and Effect 四合院，因果闭环 Courtyard setting + No System + Ruthless and Decisive + No Female Lead In 2025, Lin Dong, a top accident designer, dies in an accident and unexpectedly transmigrates into the body of a boy with the same name in 1958. The boy had once had a happy family, but after his kind-hearted mother brought chicken soup to Deaf Granny, she was suspected of having discovered a secret. Deaf Granny joined forces with the courtyard’s scoundrels and destroyed his family. The reborn Lin Dong has none of a boy’s in 755Reads5.8Score10914d adds
- 173 Siheyuan: An Unconventional Xu Damao 四合院：另类的许大茂 Xu Damao, a male nightclub model, takes turns serving several clients, then somehow transmigrates into the body of another man named Xu Damao. In his previous life, he had no wife or children. He never expected that after transmigrating, he'd still be unable to have children. Once he learns this, he decides to lie flat and give up… 2.6kReads6.6Score45314d adds
- 174 Siheyuan: I Have a Golden Finger for the Good Life! 四合院，我有一个享福金手指！ What should I do after transmigrating to the Birds-Full Courtyard? Oh, there’s a System! And I get to enjoy life while everyone else suffers? Now that’s what I call living! In this era of scarce supplies, how can I use food and drink to weave a vast web of connections? Let’s see how Luo Tie thrives in the beastly Birds-Full Courtyard, using other people’s bitter fruits to make his own life happy! 128.1kReads7.9Score8k14d adds
- 175 Siheyuan: I Strip the Whole Courtyard Bare, and the Jia Family Sells Their Son for Glory 四合院：掏空全院，贾家卖子求荣 [System + won’t kill scoundrels, but will make them pay + the male lead never takes a loss] After transmigrating into a courtyard house as an orphan living in the front yard, Lin An learns that his late father sacrificed his life to save a valuable machine. The compensation money, job, and house his father left behind are now coveted by every scoundrel in the courtyard. The First Master joins forces with Jia Zhangshi, using a Taoist scripture as bait to frame Lin An for “feudal superstition.” Th 3.7kReads5.7Score14614d adds
- 176 Siheyuan: Clean Out the Entire Courtyard from the Start and Put the Beasts in Their Place 四合院：开局掏空全院，整治禽兽 This isn't a mindless power fantasy full of mindless killing. If you like brainless stories or are a fan of Lou Xiao'e, you may want to steer clear. Lou Xiao'e has a truly miserable time in this version. Some plot points are inferred from awkward parts of the original series, creating a brand-new, darker take on the classic courtyard drama that stays true to the source. From the start, a modern man transmigrates into the body of Xu Damao, the scheming villain from Love in the Courtyard, just as 2.5kReads5.7Score10714d adds
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Xu Damao Goes Dark: From the Start, He Sends the Whole Courtyard to Jail 黑化许大茂，开局送全院人进局子
I woke up to find I'd transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard as the unlucky Xu Damao, the man schemed against by everyone in the whole neighborhood! Looking at this bunch of so-called “good neighbors” in “Love in the Beastly Courtyard”: Yi Zhonghai, who loves to guilt-trip people; Qin Huairu, the fake saint; the second uncle, obsessed with officialdom; the third uncle, a penny-pincher; and Silly Zhu, who pretends to be a saint... My fists clenched. I put up with enough as an office drone in my
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- 178 Siheyuan: A Winter Blade Slays Every Beast from the Start 四合院：开局凛冬锋刃诛尽众禽兽 Granny Deaf is stripped of her Five Guarantees support and starves to death at home. Yi Zhonghai is stripped of his eighth-grade worker status and dies of illness in bed. Liu Haizhong is sentenced to thirty years in prison. Yan Fugui is stripped of his teaching post and sent to sweep the streets. Jia Zhangshi is arrested, imprisoned, and sent to the Northwest. Jia Dongxu is arrested and imprisoned in the Northwest for ten years. Qin Huairu takes her daughters and remarries, escaping the courtyar 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 179 My Wife and Daughter Died Tragically in the Siheyuan: My Bloody Road to Revenge 妻女惨死四合院，我的血腥复仇路 After living another life, I believe in only three things: get revenge on the spot, repay kindness a hundredfold, and never let anyone walk all over me! I opened my eyes and found myself back in the courtyard of 1975, still the spineless loser everyone could bully. But this time, I’m done pretending. Faced with a courtyard full of “beasts” for neighbors, I launch straight into hunting them down. Moral blackmail? I’ll slap a pair of silver bracelets on you. Trying to suck me dry? I’ll make sure y 695Reads—Score—14d adds
- 180 For Revenge, I Made All 128 People in the Compound Pay with Their Lives 为复仇，我让全院128人偿命 On New Year’s Eve, Li Jianguo was hounded by everyone in the courtyard until he became a “murderer.” His family was destroyed, and he spent three years in prison, treated like a dog. The courtyard’s scoundrels all laughed, thinking that chapter was closed. But they were wrong. Three years later, Li Jianguo returned. This time, he wasn’t here to reason with anyone. He was here to wipe them off the map. Those who called him a convict back then, he made serve time for real. Those who stole his home 3.6kReads5.4Score11714d adds
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Siheyuan: Infinite Regressions, Infinite Case Solving 四合院：无限轮回，无限破案
Siheyuan + crime solving + time loops... Everyone here hates the assorted scoundrels in the siheyuan, right? I hate them too. So I'll make them die again and again and again. The protagonist is a police officer who gradually hones his crime-solving skills by cracking these cases, climbing the ranks step by step. So it's a revenge story, a police procedural, and... well, just give it a try.
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The Security Guard from Azeroth in the Siheyuan 四合院，艾泽拉斯来的保安王
In 1959, at Courtyard No. 95 on Nanluoguxiang, Zhang Xiaoqiang, the boss of a security company with ten thousand employees, transmigrated into this world. He took over the three-story private residence in the western courtyard that his father had left him, bound himself to a level-80 World of Warcraft System, and gained ten thousand gold in game currency, every class's skills, and a fully enhanced body. Starting out as an officer in the steel mill's security department, he was a ruthless schemer
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- 183 Siheyuan: Sending Little Jia to His Doom First 四合院，开局先送小贾下去 An '80s-born homebody plays private servers of World of Warcraft and Fantasy Westward Journey. One stormy day, he gets struck by lightning while on the phone and transmigrates to the late 1950s, into the world of Love in the Courtyard. See how he takes on and toys with the courtyard's beasts in this slice-of-life story. It was originally going to be called: Courtyard: Two Systems Fight Each Other from the Start, but the title didn't get approved. (New book: Courtyard: The Security Chief from Aze 3.6kReads6.3Score14214d adds
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Siheyuan: Face-Slapping the Entire Courtyard and Stealing Lou Xiao'e Away 四合院打脸全院截胡娄晓娥
System + transmigration + torment and face-slapping + control of the whole situation + reaping the rewards Reborn in 1958, he starts working at the steel mill and moves into a courtyard house. With a System and an all-seeing perspective, how will he deal with the vermin in the courtyard...
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- 185 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Fight in the Korean War, Then Return Home to Command Thousands 四合院：开局抗美援朝，归国掌万 In 1950, He Yuzhu, the "Silly Zhu" from Love in the Courtyard, is reborn and bound to an all-purpose System. Determined to change his fate, he enlists in the army. Forged in the flames of the Korean War, he emerges with a System that grants him points beyond all reason. From the Korean War to the Two Bombs and One Satellite program, nuclear submarines, satellites, chips, genetic medicines, and controlled nuclear fusion, he trades points for future technology, helping New China overtake the world 52Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 186 Siheyuan: Slay Enemies, Get Divine Gear, and Give It to the Nation 四合院：杀敌爆神装，上交国家 I transmigrate as He Yuzhu's twin brother and awaken the Enemy-Slaying System. The more enemies I kill, the greater the rewards. My storage space is packed with food, weapons, and medicine, all of which I hand over to the country to support the war effort. By day, I play the fool. By night, I become a demon of slaughter. In 1945, I'll make those people understand: whoever dares to invade China, no matter how far away, will be punished! 3.6kReads5.5Score22014d adds
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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: Catching Deaf Granny Cheating Makes Me a Model Neighborhood Watchman 四合院：捉奸聋老太成治安模范
[Ruthless and Decisive + Mystery-Solving Calculations + High IQ + System + Heavy Bloodlust] After transmigrating to a siheyuan in the 1960s, Ling Feng has barely settled in when he catches Yi Zhonghai and the Deaf Old Lady in the act. Enemy agents, hidden plots, and secrets buried for years: with his extraordinary intelligence and precise calculations, Ling Feng turns the tables perfectly! No letters of forgiveness! No mercy! Every scoundrel in this courtyard must die!!
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- 189 Siheyuan: There’s a Door in My Mind 四合院：我的脑中有扇门 Terminal illness, unemployment, and a broken family: after one blow after another, Bai Anbang settles in a small village. He spends his days walking along mountain paths, gazing up at the stars in the courtyard, and clearing his mind in the warm afternoon sun. He only wants to spend the rest of his life in peace. When he opens his eyes again, the world has changed. With earthen houses and old slogans all around him, he initially thinks he’s simply returned to his parents’ generation. Then he rea 3.7kReads7.3Score18914d adds
- 190 Siheyuan: My Life Starts Over 四合院：我的人生重新开始 A top student from the future accidentally arrives in the world of the courtyard houses. He wants no part in the petty squabbles in the neighborhood or the scheming at work. All he wants is to enjoy a peaceful life at home, whatever storms may rage outside. 6.8kReads8.4Score20214d adds
- 191 Siheyuan: A Young Hunter’s Arrival in the City 四合院：小猎户进城记 Su San grew up roaming the jianghu, but unexpectedly found himself in the 1960s. In this life, he doesn't want to stir up trouble. All he wants is a warm home with a wife and children. A little wine and meat every day would make it even better. 2.1kReads8.7Score10014d adds
- 192 Period: I Moved in Next Door to My Scumbag Dad 年代：我住进渣爹隔壁 Li He woke up one day to find he had transmigrated to 1979, an era when people barely had enough to eat or wear. “Good thing I can take the college entrance exam next year.” But after sorting through the memories in his head, he discovered that his predecessor had even less aptitude for studying than he did. “Looks like I’ll have to rely on my dad.” “What? My dad ran away?” His predecessor’s father still clung to his ‘ambitions’. He abandoned his wife and children and went back to the city to fi 384Reads—Score—14d adds
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Legend of Mir: The Dragon Era 热血传奇：天龙纪元
Lin Xiao was an ordinary person from an ordinary world. After an accident, he transmigrated into a thrilling, legendary world full of danger. Unknown threats and challenges lurked everywhere. New to this strange world, Lin Xiao struggled to find his footing. But fate can turn in an instant. He met like-minded companions, including Su Li and Nuoxue. Fighting side by side and growing stronger together, they gradually conceived a bold idea: to establish the Longyuan Star Alliance. Through everyon
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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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- 195 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 14Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 196 Siheyuan: My Family Is Ruined? The Beasts Can All Join Them in the Grave 四合院：家破人亡？禽兽都去陪葬 [Siheyuan courtyard drama + ruthless and decisive + no beating around the bush + no drawn-out drama + tormenting the beasts] [If you like satisfying stories, come on in. He's gearing up to become a crime boss. No bleeding heart here!!!] More than a dozen families live in the courtyard, and every last one of them is a beast who would eat you alive without spitting out the bones. His father was killed in a workplace accident, his mother was poisoned to death, and his sister was sold off by the bea 5.4kReads6.0Score24914d adds
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Resistance War in the Siheyuan: A Dog by Day, a Wolf by Night 四合院抗战：白天是狗，晚上是狼
By day, he is Lu Chengan, a puppet army company commander under the Japanese. He bows and scrapes before the Japanese, calls his fellow puppet soldiers brothers, and pretends not to notice the contemptuous looks from the civilians. He leads his men through drills, patrols, and inspections, occasionally cooperating with the Japanese in their so-called “security enhancement campaign.” He puts on a show when he has to and turns a blind eye when he can. His company includes a platoon leader named
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Siheyuan: I Wield My Brush and Stir Up the Storm 四合院：执笔搅风云
Reborn in 1952, Wang Ping'an transmigrates to Courtyard No. 95 on Nanluoguxiang. Alone in the world, he seems like a timid, easily bullied orphan to his neighbors. He makes a living writing articles and stories, often drawing on the people and events in the courtyard for inspiration. Anyone who deliberately gives him a hard time or schemes against him ends up as a villain in one of his stories, and the rumors soon spread throughout the entire compound. Everyone assumes he is a helpless writer,
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Siheyuan Detective: Sha Zhu’s Ledger Sparks a Killing Spree 四合院神探【傻柱的账本杀疯了】
Zhu Jianguo transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard as Silly Zhu and binds himself to a Settlement System. The debts owed by the whole courtyard of ungrateful neighbors are all laid bare. He doesn’t rush to collect, instead starting with the scar on the back of his head. His investigation uncovers a murder at a scrap heap, knocking sounds from a train car, Jia Weiyong, who vanished while chasing a criminal at Tianjin Port, and the Raven, codenamed “Old Ghost.”
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Siheyuan: Awakening the System, I Won't Let the Whole Courtyard Suck Me Dry 四合院：觉醒系统，不惯全院吸血
After transmigrating back to the 1960s and the beastly courtyard compound, the protagonist awakens a heaven-defying comeback System and sees through the evil intentions of everyone living there! There are no warm, friendly neighbors here, just a pack of bloodsuckers plotting against one another: the First Master, who abuses his position and uses moral pressure to get others to provide for his retirement; the Second Master, who dreams of becoming an official and loves throwing his weight around;
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