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- 151 Siheyuan: A Street Roamer's Quest for the Way in the Mortal World 四合院之街溜子红尘问道 Reborn + courtyard house drama + multiple heroines + System + pocket dimension + sly schemer Originally named Wu Fan, Li Laifu was a broke loser from the twenty-first century. He was reborn in the body of a street loafer in 1952! How could Qin Huairu not be tempting? Nonsense! She could let everyone down, but the one person she would never betray was her husband. So, she had to be won over. 42.1kReads7.0Score3.7k14d adds
- 152 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu Is Ruthless and Keeps the Yard's Vermin in Line 四合院心狠手辣何雨柱拿捏众禽 He got so angry watching Love in the Courtyard that he died! Then he transmigrated into He Yuzhu, the protagonist! Was it just because they had the same name? Fortunately, he activated the Nanny System. All you courtyard beasts, die! You want to leech off me? Keep dreaming! What, you’re the First Master, Second Master, and Third Master? You’re all getting kicked out! Qin Huairu and Jia Zhangshi want to use moral blackmail? I don’t have any morals to begin with! In this courtyard, my rules are th 366Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 153 Siheyuan: The Sibling Contrast 四合院之兄妹对照组 In a Beijing courtyard house, He Yuzhu and his sister He Yushui live alongside a transmigrated brother and sister, forming a study in contrasts. Both pairs grew up without parental care, and they were close in age. Yet they lived differently and handled people and situations in different ways. And so, they became foils for each other. 395Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 154 Siheyuan: I Am He Daqing 四合院之我是何大清 A wild ride through the courtyard, with surprises at every turn. He Daqing isn't a scumbag. He just wants to give them a home. After transmigrating into the courtyard, he becomes He Daqing, Silly Zhu's father. It is an era of shortages, with too little food and clothing to go around. He Daqing only wants to work hard and build a happy life. Life in the 1950s can be quite fun, too! 30Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 155 Siheyuan: A Level 10 Fitter from the Start, Shocking Everyone 四合院：开局十级钳工，震惊全场 A young man transmigrates to the world of the Siheyuan and accidentally gains a sign-in System. Daily sign-ins, weekly sign-ins, monthly sign-ins, yearly sign-ins... As long as the Host signs in every day, he can receive all kinds of rewards, including metalworking skills, master-level cooking, exceptional throwing-knife techniques, miraculous medicines, spatial rings, invisibility talismans, silence talismans, and more. The rewards keep coming, and there is something for everyone. “Ding! Congra 38Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 156 Siheyuan: I Have a Million-Strong Army of Dog-Headed Strategists 四合院：我有百万狗头军师 (A lighthearted, slice-of-life story set in a courtyard during the era) Gu Xueming transmigrates to the capital in 1963 and lives at No. 95 Nanluoguxiang. That’s the notorious courtyard where Silly Zhu, Yi Zhonghai, Qin Huairu, and the others live… Fortunately, his consciousness can log onto the modern-day forum for The Birds Fill the Courtyard. He only has to post a question, and countless hilarious netizens will offer advice. If he follows their suggestions and completes the tasks, he can earn 2Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 157 Siheyuan: Jia Zhangshi Was Convinced from the Start 四合院：开局贾张氏被说服 Cao Chao transmigrates to the world of the Siheyuan, heads to Huijing, stirs up trouble, and puts all the courtyard pests in their place. This book is also known as The Legendary Life of Cao Chao, The Legendary Life of Jia Zhangshi, and The Legendary Life of Banggeng. Wei Wu —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 158 Siheyuan: I Won Qin Huairu from the Start 四合院：开局拿下秦淮茹 [Make every villain cry + feel-good story + the more, the merrier] He Yangyang transmigrates into a courtyard house and becomes a member of the security department. From the start, he catches Bang Geng stealing a duck and awakens the Choice System. “Host perfectly matched. Choice mode activated!” “Option A: Turn a deaf ear and let Bang Geng grow up as he pleases. Reward: lose both your money and your girl!” “Option B: Catch him red-handed. Reward: one bundle of cash and three pork coupons.” “Opt —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 159 My Fantasy Town Leads Straight to a Siheyuan! 我的幻想小镇直通四合院！ [Multiple heroines] [Farming] [Slow burn] [Beyond the Siheyuan] [Above the Siheyuan] [Set beyond the Siheyuan, with a slice-of-life feel. There will be Siheyuan-related plotlines, but the Siheyuan itself is only fit to be a toy…] After writing so many novels, the down-and-out author Hu Fan finally encounters a “ghost.” He discovers that the game he just played, Fantasy Town, leads straight to the Siheyuan! And he can even bring out the sup 1.2kReads6.3Score11314d adds
- 160 Siheyuan: Factory Doctor from the Start, Keeping All the Beasts in Line 四合院：开局厂医，拿捏众禽 Wang Daye transmigrates to 1965, into a courtyard house full of trouble, and becomes the steel mill's factory doctor. With an incredible legacy of medical skills, he can heal people above and deal with pests below... Silly Zhu: Listen, I want to thank you. Because of you, I get beaten up three times a day. Qin Huairu: Leave the door open for me tonight, and I'll let Jingru marry you. Yi Zhonghai: To have a child, I'll give it everything I've got. One more brick... Xu Damao: Brothers for life. Co 2.1kReads6.7Score10714d adds
- 161 Siheyuan: Xu Damao Screens Movies 四合院：许大茂放电影 That day, Xu Damao transmigrated. He went into the mountains and screened movies. At the factory, he kept getting promoted. After seeing too much hostility everywhere, let's have something heartwarming for a change. A blend of stories from several shows, just for fun. 391Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 162 Siheyuan: I “Love Helping Others” 四合院：我“助人为乐” In his previous life, Ye Qiu dreamed of nine dragons pulling a coffin and thought he had the makings of a Great Emperor. But when he opened his eyes, he’d transmigrated to this passionate, fiery 1960s. After being assigned a job, he even ended up living in the courtyard house from Love in the Courtyard... Ever-helpful Ye Qiu speaks up for what’s right: Brother Zhuzi, I know you’re not a thief. I’ll help you! Brother Damao, I know you’re too embarrassed to say it. Let’s go to the hospital for a c 1.1kReads7.6Score—14d adds
- 163 Reborn in the 1980s: Rising to the Top, Starting in a Siheyuan! 重生80年代：从四合院开始崛起！ [Urban + Reborn + Feel-good power fantasy + Urban fantasy + System + Transmigrate] When he looked up, a brand-new life lay before him! He Wen! Standing in front of a somewhat dilapidated courtyard house, he wore a faint smile. The 1980s, an era brimming with opportunity! Amid the great tide of change sweeping through the times, he would seize those opportunities, but some old scores still needed to be settled properly. Bang Geng, trying to take over the property! Not a chance! Yi Zhonghai, you e 7Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 164 Siheyuan: Starting by Snatching Twenty-Year-Old Lou Xiao’e 四合院：从截胡20岁娄小娥开始 Chen Shengli transmigrates into the world of the siheyuan and becomes an ordinary resident. From the start, he snatches Lou Xiao'e, still an unmarried young woman, and activates the Farm System. From then on, he embarks on an incredible life, taking on the whole courtyard full of vermin. Bang Geng claims to be the greatest thief across the Myriad Worlds? Your mom won’t deal with you, but I will. You’re going straight to the police station. Xu Damao claims to be a lady-killer? I’ll make sure you 1kReads5.5Score10314d adds
- 165 The Siheyuan's Super-Lucky Star 四合院超级无敌幸运星 A modern-day genius helps He Yuzhu achieve fame and success. His life seems to be on cheat mode, and his luck is incredible. But “Silly Zhu” still faces plenty of twists and turns in love. This time, though, he isn’t being played. Instead, he has to deal with all kinds of potential partners. The failures are the same, but the stories are different. New characters will be introduced to make the story richer. 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 166 Starting with Borrowing a Room from the Jia Family in Siheyuan 四合院从贾家借房开始 Yang Yuguo, born in the 1990s, transmigrates to 1960s Beiping, into the courtyard compound from Love in the Courtyard! He even has a younger sister! He gains a storage space! From the start, he has to deal with Yi Zhonghai trying to borrow a room for the Jia family. Watch how he strikes back, and how he survives among all those beasts! No womanizing. 211Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 167 Siheyuan: Bluffing and Stealing the Catch, Winning Every Beauty’s Heart 四合院：忽悠加截胡，众美归心 [System] [Multiple Heroines] [No Dark or Violent Drama] [No Cultivation] [Mostly Everyday Life] [Pure Comedy] Who's the biggest hotshot in the courtyard? I'm Zhao Dahai, a good man! Zhao Dahai opened his eyes to find himself a section chief in two departments at the Hongxing Steel Plant in 1958. He also bound himself to a “Bluffing System”: the more he bluffed people, the stronger he became. He promptly stole Lou Xiao'e away from her intended husband. He bluffed Jia Dongxu into dumping Qin Huair 8.8kReads7.2Score60014d adds
- 168 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu's Unconventional Life 四合院之傻柱的另类人生 Zhuzi transmigrates into the courtyard of The Birds of the Courtyard. Knowing how the story goes, he is determined not to be a doormat. He face-slaps Xu Damao, outsmarts Yan Laoxi, rejects Qin Huairu, and uses all sorts of outrageous tricks to climb step by step to the pinnacle of life... 71Reads—Score—14d adds
- 169 Siheyuan: I’m the Troublemaker, Stirring Up Chaos 四合院：我是搅屎棍，疯狂搞事情 [Completed]+ [Villain]+ [No saintly do-gooder]+ [Utterly self-serving]+ [The courtyard's troublemaker]+ [Keeps killing until only the title remains] After transmigrating into a courtyard compound, Chen Fan becomes a health worker in the medical clinic of a steel mill and awakens the Negative Emotions System. By stirring up negative emotions in the characters, he can earn emotion points and claim rewards. That night, Chen Fan grabs a rolling pin and pounds hard on the wall of Xu Damao's house. “X 552Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 170 The Dreamlike Journey from Courtyard-House Local to Soviet Trader 四合院老司机到苏联倒爷的梦幻史 Starting out as a truck driver at the steel mill in the courtyard compound, he steadily built up his fortune and became the Soviet Union’s biggest black-market trader. He doesn’t fawn over saintly do-gooders or put up with nitpickers. The whole courtyard becomes his harem, and he keeps every oddball firmly in line! From a lowly factory driver to a meteoric rise, he takes power, influence, and wealth into his own hands, climbing higher at every turn with no one able to stop him! Then he gets his 4.4kReads6.7Score26614d adds
- 171 I Gave the Courtyard's Troublemakers a System of Their Own 四合院，我给众禽订制系统 (No angst + comedy + everyday life + pocket space + System + strengthening the nation) Chen Ping'an obtains the “Positive Energy Guidance System,” which lets him create custom sub-systems and bind them to the residents of the courtyard. Granny Jia becomes the courtyard's resident sweeper, Yan Bugui turns into a literacy expert, and Liu Haizhong becomes the patrol captain... Guided by their System missions, everyone transforms from schemers, slackers, and power-hungry officials into a new force f 4.2kReads8.0Score28314d adds
- 172 Siheyuan: You Covet My Master's Wife, Yet Still Expect Me to Support You in Your Old Age 四合院：觊觎我师娘，你还想养老 Li Xiangdong transmigrates into a Beijing courtyard compound. Then First Uncle, Yi Zhonghai, falsely accuses him of having improper relations with women. It gets him forced to make a public self-criticism in front of the whole factory, and people even call him a lecher. You think I’m an easy target? I’ll show you what regret means. What, the whole courtyard compound wants to cause trouble? Fine. Then no one gets to have a good time. Still not satisfied? Heh. I’ll finish them off for good! 1.3kReads6.7Score—14d adds
- 173 A Happy Life in the Siheyuan 人在四合院之幸福生活 [The Animal-Filled Siheyuan + Everyday Life + Mildly Violent Edge + Golden Finger] Ye Lin suddenly transmigrates into an animal-filled siheyuan. In his previous life, he was an orphan taken in by an old man. When Ye Lin turned eighteen, the old man passed away, and just like that, he transmigrated. Luckily, his golden finger arrives. Otherwise, he wouldn’t be able to get by. From here on, a happy life awaits. 70Reads—Score214d adds
- 174 Siheyuan: It All Began with Xu Damao's Wedding 四合院：从许大茂结婚开始 While still a student at a military medical university, Zhuang Yan answered the call to support the battlefield in the north. He distinguished himself in battle, but developed PTSD, or post-traumatic stress disorder. After graduating, he was assigned to the medical office of a steel mill not far from home, where he served as deputy director. When Zhuang Yan returned to the courtyard house where he had lived since childhood, he found his sworn brother Xu Damao getting married. Xu Damao got dead d 2Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 175 Siheyuan: A Lapdog’s Life, Reborn to Be a Dog Again 四合院之舔狗舔狗，重生做狗 After He Yuzhu died beneath a bridge and was devoured by wild dogs, a wisp of his soul arrived in the underworld. He had thought that since he had done nothing shameful in life, he might not be reborn as a king or minister, but at least he would be born into a wealthy family. But after the Judge reviewed his life, he unexpectedly sentenced him on the spot to be reincarnated as a dog... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 176 Siheyuan: Shocking! Granny Deaf Is Pregnant 四合院：震惊！聋老太太有喜了 The hapless original owner went on more than a hundred blind dates, but the Deaf Granny ruined every one of them. He was about to settle the score with her when Silly Zhu punched him into the grave. The man who transmigrated into his body sought revenge for this “murder” by giving the Deaf Granny a “pregnancy talisman.” The news that the Deaf Granny was expecting sent the whole siheyuan courtyard into an uproar! 1Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 177 Lou Xiaoe: From the Start, I Have a Happy Farm System 娄晓娥：开局拥有开心农场系统 From the start, she transmigrates into Lou Xiaoe. Marry Xu Damao? Have a child with Silly Zhu? Let everyone in the compound bleed her dry? No! I, Lou Xiaoe, refuse to be anyone's doormat! Given the chance to start her life over, she intends to live freely and joyfully! Otherwise, how could she live up to the "Happy Life System"? 389Reads7.1Score10514d adds
- 178 Siheyuan: It All Begins After College Graduation 四合院：从大学毕业开始 An accident brings Bai Wuyou to the fearsome “Courtyard of Vile Beasts.” Here, Bang Geng can survive the Immortal-Slaying Sword Formation, Qin Huairu is a powerful vampire, and there are all sorts of other formidable characters. See how our protagonist manages to make a life for himself in this bizarre courtyard. 472Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 179 Siheyuan: Leave Me Alone 四合院：别烦我 Li Fan transmigrates, apparently into a TV drama. What a disaster! And of all shows, it had to be this one. Wouldn’t a xianxia world be much better? The problem is, now that he’s here, there’s no going back! He arrives just in time for his parents to die in an accident at the steel mill, and for the whole courtyard to gather for a feast. Once they’ve finished eating, he can leave, right? But they want his family’s house too! And they’re even holding a full-courtyard meeting! They’ve got quite th 3.3kReads7.9Score11314d adds
- 180 A Happy Life Starting in the Siheyuan 从四合院开始的幸福生活 Ye Feng transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard and puts the courtyard’s vermin in their place. After gaining cooking skills, he steadily takes Silly Zhu’s job away from him and becomes the head chef of the stir-fry kitchen at the steel mill, kicking off a joyful life full of chaos in the courtyard. Yi Zhonghai: “Xiao Ye, listen to your First Uncle and give your house to Jia Zhangshi. Her family has so many people crammed into one room, and Qin Huairu has it tough.” Ye Feng: “Get lost. I don’t 101Reads—Score—14d adds
- 181 Siheyuan: I Became Invincible with a Deconstruction and Synthesis System 四合院：我靠分解合成系统无敌了 Wang Gebi was showing some love to a young neighbor when he accidentally fell from a building. When he woke up, he found himself in the legendary world of Love in the Courtyard! He had also gained a Decomposition and Synthesis System. Watch how Wang Gebi uses the System to live life to the fullest! 12Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 182 Siheyuan: My Wife Was Stolen from Me from the Start 四合院：开局媳妇被抢了 Zhang Xiaojun from 2022 inexplicably transmigrates into the body of Zhang Xiaojun in the 1960s. To his surprise, he discovers that he has become a resident of a Beijing courtyard house. Most absurd of all, he has a wife he held a wedding banquet with but never consummated the marriage. With no System to help him, he starts living his day-to-day life. The troublemakers in the courtyard keep picking fights with him. Well, since he's here, he might as well make the best of it. He'll steal some 3.3kReads7.7Score14614d adds
- 183 Siheyuan: The First Master’s Son 四合院之一大爷之子 If Yi Zhonghai, the moral paragon of Love in the Courtyard, has a child to carry on his family line, will He Yuzhu still end up following his old path of supporting a widow? And how will the Jia family change? A new story from a new author. 5Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 184 I'm Really Not the Dragon King 我真不是龙王 [There’s a little bitterness, but plenty of satisfying moments and laughs. The protagonist isn’t a doormat.] Ye Changge transmigrates into a courtyard house and awakens the negative-energy System, “Treasure Chest,” from the start. As long as he earns negative points, he can exchange them for anything. As soon as he arrives, he discovers that the courtyard residents have schemed against him and caused him to get divorced. There’s no way he’ll let that slide! And so, the courtyard gains a ruthless 1.8kReads5.4Score—14d adds
- 185 The Emotion Exchange System: Stirring Up Trouble in the Siheyuan 情绪兑换系统，我在四合院搞事 In the 1960s, Li Guoqing arrives at the courtyard compound and binds to a System. He makes a fortune by stirring up trouble among the necromancer Jia Zhangshi, the moral sage Yi Buqun, the simp war god Silly Zhu, and the rest. 303Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 186 Siheyuan: My Relatives Come from the Modern Era 四合院，我家亲戚来自现代 (A little aggression, Fourth Calamity, no forgiveness, everyday-life story.) The day Han Yang transmigrates, he runs straight into one of the Beijing courtyard’s most famous scenes. At the moment of crisis, his Summoning Game System activates. It can summon viewers from the future into the courtyard world, where they can join the protagonist in disciplining the courtyard’s miscreants. From then on, the courtyard’s troublemakers are in for it. Jia Zhangshi is sent to a reeducation camp, Yi Zhongh 1.6kReads8.1Score10414d adds
- 187 Siheyuan: I Earn 100 Million a Year, and My Wife Is Dilraba 四合院：年收一个亿，老婆热巴 Transmigrate to the world of "The Courtyard", and bind yourself to a God-Tier Rewards System. From the start, you’re rewarded with ten thousand mu of fertile land! You’re rolling in wealth, to say the least. You also happen to pick up a wife named Di Reba. She’s beautiful and virtuous, and becomes the first woman of this era to call someone “husband”! P.S. This novel isn’t full of hostility, and there won’t be any punching or kicking. Isn’t it wonderful to have a wife and children, with a warm b 517Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 188 Siheyuan: What Should Be Done and What Shouldn't Be Done 四合院之有所为有所不为 [Put the Scoundrels in Their Place] [Decisive] [System] [Multiple Female Leads] Given a second life, Hu Zhengyang transmigrates into Silly Zhu, the easy target everyone in the courtyard takes advantage of. The original Silly Zhu was exploited all his life and met a miserable end. This time, he returns with a System and just one rule: Do what you should, and don't do what you shouldn't! He won't be a sucker or raise ungrateful brats. He won't put up with moral blackmail or indulge anyone's nasty 72Reads—Score—14d adds
- 189 Transmigrating to a Siheyuan: I'm the Living King of Hell 穿越四合院：我是人间活阎王 Chen Fei is thriving in the modern world, but after drinking counterfeit liquor, he transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard. In this era, the residents of the courtyard house in Nanluoguxiang are all a bunch of brutes. In a turn of events both unexpected and somehow inevitable, Chen Fei activates the Living King of Hell System. Now, beasts, face my fury! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 190 Siheyuan: The Old Schemer Laying Low in the Courtyard 四合院：苟在四合院的老六 Liang Zhenping transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard, where he finds himself surrounded by a courtyard full of beasts. After a chance encounter with Qin Huairu, Liang Zhenping suddenly discovers that he’s having a hard time controlling himself. His Cao Cao-like nature begins to awaken… Qin Huairu, Qin Jingru, Lou Xiao'e, Liang Ladi, Ding Qiunan… One, two, three, four… Five, six, seven, eight… Nine, ten, heh heh heh… —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 191 Siheyuan: A Slice of Ordinary Life 四合院之平凡纪实 A young man from a later era, with no education or skills, who just wants to lie flat, returns to that courtyard house. He doesn't have a System or a golden finger, and his parents aren't both dead or even both kings. He can barely remember the major events of that era. What do you think he's supposed to do? He probably won't follow the original plot. One heroine, no harem, and no saintly do-gooding. P.S. I just want to write some things I'd like to read, things I think make sense, or things I'v 6Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 192 Siheyuan: Forced to Move, I Started Spreading Rumors 四合院：被迫搬家，我开始造谣 Li Xiangyang wakes up to find that he has transmigrated into a courtyard house. Then people spread a rumor that he died by suicide, and he is forced to move out. Fortunately, the System he awakens is a rumor-spreading System. So he gives them a taste of their own medicine and starts spreading rumors far and wide. “Ding! You spread a rumor that Yi Zhonghai slept with a widow. The scandalous rumor succeeds, and you learn eight great skills!” “Ding! You created a rumor about a ‘deaf secret agent’ a —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 193 Siheyuan: Stirring the Pot in the Courtyard, Living Life to the Fullest 四合院：杂院抡大勺，生活乐无边 [A brand-new 2023 courtyard-house story, hot off the press!] [Master chef + down-to-earth + sincere + genius] After transmigrating into a courtyard house, He Yuzhu became Silly Zhu, a man with the same name. Cooking in the canteen? Eighty yuan a scoop! The whole factory is drooling! Jia Zhangshi wants to mooch a meal? He smashes her head in with a single scoop! He Yuzhu: “You won't get to eat three dishes in your whole life!” 1Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 194 Siheyuan: My Dad Is an Engineer 四合院：我爹是工程师 My new work is here! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 819Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 195 Siheyuan: Transmigrating Without Knowing the Plot 四合院：不知道剧情的穿越 Disclaimer: This is not a wish-fulfillment novel! Not a wish-fulfillment novel! Read at your own risk! As a transmigrator, you’ve never even seen Love in the Courtyard. You transmigrate as He Yuzhu, yet you don’t even know who the charming widow is. If you know nothing, then what are you doing in the courtyard? He Yuzhu scratched his head. “Is any of that important?” “Bring on whoever you want. I’ll answer words with words and fists with fists. I’ve never lost an argument or feared a fight. Come 9.1kReads8.5Score32814d adds
- 196 Siheyuan: You Stole My Family’s Fortune and Still Expect Me to Be Generous? 四合院：抢我家财，还逼我大度？ [Pure catharsis + putting brutes in their place (without too much hostility) + high-tech national power + romantic tension] After transmigrating into the world of Courtyard of Beasts, Chu Weiguo discovered that the original owner had been beaten to death by Silly Zhu, who'd stolen his compensation money. And Silly Zhu hadn't even stolen it all the first time. He came back the very next day! With a new soul in his body, Chu Weiguo wasn't about to let Silly Zhu run wild. Two kicks were all it took 1.9kReads6.6Score11714d adds
- 197 I Transmigrated into a Siheyuan and Put Every Defiant Neighbor in Their Place! 穿越四合院，专治各种不服！ Bao Ying transmigrated, but he wasn’t happy about it at all. If we’re all transmigrators, why treat us so differently? Other people transmigrate into a courtyard house. They either get there a few years early, build themselves up, then lie low through the turbulent years before rising to prominence. Or they make plans for Hong Kong, using the chaos of the times to develop and build up their capital there. Or they arrive after the spring breeze, then ride it straight to success. But what about Ba 3Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 198 Siheyuan: Snatching Qin Huairu and Winning at Life Without Lifting a Finger 四合院：截胡秦淮茹幸福躺赢人生 [Courtyard + period setting + stealing someone’s match + System] Lin Tao transmigrates into the 1950s world of Love in the Courtyard. From the start, he is an ordinary resident of the rear courtyard. When he runs into Jia Dongxu, who is about to go on a blind date, one swing of a brick knocks him out of the running. Then Lin Tao swoops in and wins the beautiful Qin Huairu for himself, beginning a happy life of effortless success. He starts by putting the troublemakers in their place. The Courtya 443Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 199 Siheyuan: I’m Silly Zhu, Starting When Jia Dongxu Became Disabled 四合院：我傻柱从贾东旭残废开始 [Original-story memoir + period piece + Silly Zhu] What happy ending? Silly Zhu was simply bled dry, then, just a few years after marrying Qin Huairu, driven out of the courtyard and left as a destitute ghost beneath a bridge! What night with Lou Xiao'e, returning to Hong Kong's embrace and staying by his side? That was nothing but Silly Zhu's fantasy beneath the bridge, born from the petty Xu Damao's little scheme to please his mistress. The entire Lou family had perished. What human warmth and 1.4kReads7.0Score—14d adds
- 200 Siheyuan: The Negative System Drives All the Hooligans Crazy 四合院：负面系统，逼疯众禽兽 Jia Youcai transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard, only to have Jia Zhangshi try to seize his house from the start. Then he discovers he has only a few months left to live. Things couldn't be worse. At the critical moment, Jia Youcai awakens his Negative Emotion System. After that, why does Jia Zhangshi crow like a rooster in the middle of the night? Why does Yi Zhonghai end up disgraced? Why can Qin Huairu suddenly no longer leech off anyone? Jia Youcai smiles faintly. "I have n 301Reads6.5Score—14d adds
