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- 51 Siheyuan: Shocking Everyone 四合院之惊爆众人 Ye Feng transmigrates to the 1960s, where people can't even get enough to eat, and he's still being exploited. What should he do? The First Master wants Ye Feng to support him in his old age? Qin Huairu knocks on his door in the middle of the night. What does she want? Ye Feng says, “With a sly guy like me around, just watch me deal with this bunch of animals.” 18Reads—Score—Shelves
- 52 Everyone in the Siheyuan Struggles to Get By, but I Want for Nothing 四合院大伙艰难度日我却吃喝不愁 In the early 1960s, an utterly ordinary worker nearly loses his life in an accident, but unexpectedly opens the door to a “new world” at the same time. From then on, he begins his powered-up life, with countless resources and knowledge of the next several decades of development. He matches wits with the beasts of the Siheyuan and rises steadily through the ranks within just a few years… 13Reads—Score—Shelves
- 53 I Learn to Slay Gods in the Siheyuan 我在四合院里学斩神 [Youthful passion + Love of country and family + Chuunibyou elements + Romance + Inspirational growth + No System + Slow burn] Hell may be wonderful, but life in this world isn't worth it! What is love, that it can make people pledge their lives to one another? At just eight years old, a boy experiences the evil of the world for the first time. But he isn't the sort to admit defeat. In his diary, he writes down the great goal of his life: I will grow strong enough to stand up against every i 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 54 Siheyuan: Trading White Sugar for Qin Huairu 四合院：白糖交换秦淮茹 Zhou Li wakes up to find he has transmigrated into the world of the courtyard. From the start, he's a complete idiot, and he feels utterly doomed. His neighbors are all troublemakers, so how can he survive surrounded by these animals? Luckily, he awakens a golden finger that lets him deal with each neighbor who bullies him, one by one. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 55 Siheyuan: The Commune Brigade Leader Is Here 四合院：公社大队长来了 After transmigrating to Beiping in 1963, Cao Xiaoman is surprised to discover that he has become the team leader of the Hongxing Commune. Qin Huairu is a village girl who married and moved away. She’s come back to visit her family with all her children in tow. Qin Jingru is still unmarried, dreaming of marrying the team leader. Lou Xiao'e wants to buy some mountain delicacies from me to nourish herself, due to her health problems. Yu Li is bringing national grain coupons to the village to trade 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 56 Siheyuan: A Little Test of My Skills from the Start Leaves Everyone Green with Envy 四合院：开局小试牛刀，谗哭众禽 Su Chen transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard and, from the start, catches Bang Geng stealing from him. Then he awakens the Traveling Frog System. That very night, the Traveling Frog brings Su Chen master-level cooking skills. Early the next morning, he tries his hand at twice-cooked pork, leaving the whole courtyard drooling. The next day, the Traveling Frog brings him master-level fishing skills and modern medicine. When Su Chen goes fishing, the fish practically leap into his 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 57 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu Won't Marry? Then I'll Marry Little Huaihua 四合院：秦淮茹不嫁？我娶小槐花 He transmigrates to the 1980s world of Love in the Courtyard and becomes Silly Zhu. Then he discovers that Banggeng nearly beat him to death just because he wanted to hug Qin Huairu. Since Qin Huairu looks down on me and Banggeng is an ungrateful brat, I, He Yuzhu, don’t want either of you anymore! No woman stays twenty forever, but there will always be women who are twenty! At the same time, He Yuzhu awakens the strongest family System. As long as he binds himself to a wife, his age will start —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 58 Siheyuan: A Winning Hand from the Start, Taking My Brother to Fight the Troublemakers 四合院：天胡开局，带着弟弟斗禽 [One heroine + no vicious drama + everyday family life] After transmigrating to 1951, Lü Xiaobu becomes an ordinary resident of the central courtyard in a Beijing quadrangle. No mysterious origins, no powerful family connections. As soon as he transmigrates, old grievances between the He and Lü families put him in He Daqing's crosshairs. Lü Xiaobu uses the opportunity to step on He Daqing to climb the ladder and snatch the cafeteria shift supervisor job from him. Then Yi Zhonghai and the Old De 1.3kReads5.4Score—Shelves
- 59 Siheyuan: I, He Yuzhu, Won’t Be Silly Zhu 四合院：我何雨柱不做傻柱 Programmer He Yuzhu transmigrated into the He Yuzhu of the same name from the world of the Siheyuan. He discovered that there was also a useless System in his head, one that added challenges to his life. But what surprised him even more was that one day he realized he didn’t have a System at all: he had transmigrated with his computer. At first, He Yuzhu simply didn’t want to be Silly Zhu. But when the spring breeze began to blow, he found that, just as the fortune-teller had said, he was destin 169Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 60 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu Is Reborn, and None of You Are Getting Away 四合院：何雨柱重生一个都别想跑 He Yuzhu was reborn, filled with overwhelming resentment. What he hadn't expected was that the world after his rebirth would be somewhat different from the one he knew in his previous life. Cai Quanwu and Xu Huizhen had somehow become his elder brother and sister-in-law. This world also had the ice-cold goddess Ding Qiunan, while a beautiful widow, Liang Ladi, lived in the rear courtyard of the Siheyuan... In his previous life, Xu Damao handled his funeral. In this life, he and Xu Damao became b 27Reads—Score—Shelves
- 61 Chef Zhao’s Passionate Years in the Siheyuan 赵大厨的激情岁月之四合院 My new work is here! Head over to Tomato Novel to read it. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 62 Siheyuan: From the Start, a Specialist in Everything 四合院：开局专精全能王 [Courtyard + Period Setting + Everyday Life + Big Shot] Zhao Nan transmigrates into the world of the courtyard. See how he carefully works his way up and thrives, using the all-around knowledge he gained in his previous life to make things happen throughout the courtyard... —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 63 Hey! I Don't Want to Come to the Siheyuan! 喂！我不想来四合院啊 During winter break in the 21st century, Su Xingchen is at home when an all-nighter sends his soul into a Siheyuan. Su Xingchen: Hey, I don't want to be in a Siheyuan! I want to go home. How am I supposed to take on all those beasts? There's a System? No, I still want to go back! Watch as Xingchen outsmarts all the beasts in the Siheyuan. 184Reads5.9Score—Shelves
- 64 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu’s Ordinary Life 四合院之何雨柱的平凡生活 [Transmigration + daily life + one female lead + sign-in System + pocket dimension + food] Liang Zhiyuan, a young man from the twenty-first century, was watching a TV drama before bed. When he woke up, he was astonished to find that he had transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard, the show he'd been watching the night before, and become Silly Zhu, the biggest sucker around. Luckily, fate treated him kindly and gave him a sign-in System. Now let's see how he manages to survive in Love in the Cour 258Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 65 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Reborn, Leaving Qin Huairu Behind 四合院：傻柱重生之远离秦寡妇 This story is narrated in the first person. After Silly Zhu is reborn, he marries, has children, and lives a quiet life of his own, while becoming embroiled in grudges and feuds with the neighbors in the courtyard. Above all, he must stay away from Qin the Widow's family. 89Reads—Score—Shelves
- 66 Love in the Courtyard: A Bright Future 情满四合院：风生水起 An unexpected transmigration, an unexpected era, and an unexpected golden finger: what kind of sparks will they create in those times? Can the warmth of a small courtyard endure? Silly Zhu watches everything happening in the courtyard without getting involved, just enjoying the show. Will the Jia family finally find happiness this time? Will Uncle One be able to enjoy a peaceful retirement? And what will become of Uncle Two and Uncle Three? What kind of business empire can He Yuzhu, now financia —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 67 Siheyuan: Peerless Comprehension, and Bang Geng Goes Missing from the Start 四合院：顶级悟性，开局棒梗失踪 After transmigrating into a courtyard house, he becomes a worker at a steel mill. His parents died young because of workplace injuries. A wife, children, and a warm home: that's the true meaning of life. This was Li Daguo's goal in life, but a plot by Silly Zhu and Jia Zhangshi leaves him no choice but to find a way out of his predicament. Fortunately, his comprehension is maxed out. See how Li Daguo turns the courtyard upside down and thrives in this era. 42Reads—Score—Shelves
- 68 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu Comes to His Senses, Sister, Don't Do Anything Reckless 四合院：何雨柱清醒，姐姐别乱来 [No System + Plot-Driven + Urban + Everyday Life + Striving to Make a Living + Pursuing Truth, Kindness, and Beauty] He Yuzhu is fired from the steel mill cafeteria, and Qin Huairu’s family of five and the elderly neighbors are all so poor they can barely afford to eat! He Yuzhu can only head to Wangfujing and find a wealthy, beautiful boss to fleece. Then he unexpectedly runs into a child who looks exactly like him. The boy turns out to be the son of He Yuzhu and Lou Xiao'e. But this time, Lou 173Reads—Score—Shelves
- 69 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu, a Man Who Stands Tall 四合院：顶天立地何雨柱 No. 95, Tongluogu Lane, in the capital. A wisp of cooking smoke rises, and the irresistible aroma of meat wafts through the whole courtyard. “Is that He Yuzhu again?” The Third Master, reading the newspaper in his glasses, licked his lips. “It's strange, isn't it? Ever since He Daqing left, that boy's been doing better and better. He eats meat every few days.” The Third Madam chimed in, holding a shoe insole as she threaded her needle. And so the story begins... —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 70 Siheyuan: The Little Electrician 四合院之小电工 Some people have used the TV series Our Fathers to portray their own fathers, and many of us have made similar attempts. The series was filmed, it aired, and we watched it. The people in it were our grandparents or parents. Here, I also want to use the eyes of an ordinary person to show everyone a slightly different Beijing courtyard home. There are no golden fingers or pocket dimensions, so it may be a little uneventful. Life was naturally difficult for the protagonist in those days, but you st 2.9kReads—Score158Shelves
- 71 The Siheyuan Old Fox with No System or Golden Finger 四合院之无系统金手指的老六 I'm Zhao Dong, an ordinary guy who transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard. I have no golden finger and no System space. I'm just a transmigrator at the very bottom of the ladder. Want to know how I claw my way to the pinnacle of life from between the cracks? Read on! 268Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 72 Siheyuan: After Learning How It Ends, Silly Zhu Goes on a Rampage 四合院：得知结局的傻柱杀疯了 Bad news: Xu Damao caused trouble, and Banggeng refused to agree no matter what, so middle-aged Silly Zhu got dumped. Good news: In his daze, the furious Silly Zhu slipped into a river and rescued a young woman. He also got the chance to simulate a life. So??? The golden finger is a one-time deal, and pretty limited at that: he only gets one life simulation. But will Silly Zhu still be a fool? Will he still let people guilt-trip him into doing what they want? 462Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 73 Siheyuan: A Procurement Job in the Roaring Years 四合院：采购在热火年代 Less hostility, no idiotic characters, multiple women as the story allows, and a pocket dimension The 1960s and 70s were a lively, thriving era, bright red like the rising sun. A small courtyard was like a little society, but that little society couldn't represent the era as a whole. Zhang Xingguo has returned from a later age of overwhelming pressure to this era, and naturally, he's here to lie flat and enjoy the experience. He watches the courtyard's farce with a smile, gets to experience the 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 74 Period: I Wanted to Raise Chickens, but Somehow Became the Village Chief 年代：想要养鸡的我莫名成了村长 (Slice of life, period setting, one heroine, Qin Jingru; includes some Courtyard storylines, but not many. Low on drama, with a light and cheerful tone.) One of Huaguo’s Ten Outstanding Young People? A chicken-farming tycoon in Huaguo? The foremost pioneer in animal husbandry? What do any of those have to do with me, Shen Hao? I just want to walk my dog around the village, play with the cats, and have that little money-grubber pout and scold me for wasting money... How did I end up becoming 232Reads—Score—Shelves
- 75 Siheyuan: The Lie-Flat Life! 四合院：躺平人生！ [Courtyard life, “Man Is Iron, Food Is Steel”] [Everyday life] [Not a supernatural courtyard story] Yang Zhan has been going hungry every day since he transmigrated to this era. Unable to take it anymore, he decides to beg his way all the way to Hong Kong Island, but nearly starves to death on the road. Luckily, the System comes to his rescue. With the unbelievable identity it gives him, he moves into a courtyard house. Now that he has no worries about food or clothing, all he can do is put on o 31Reads—Score—Shelves
- 76 Siheyuan: Qin Jingru Forces Me to Marry Her from the Start 四合院：开局被秦京茹逼婚 He lands in a courtyard house and, from the start, He Yuzhu kicks his door in. After binding to a System, he takes He Yuzhu’s place in the canteen with his master-level cooking skills. While all the men hate him so much their teeth ache, he becomes the object of every beautiful woman’s desire. From the start, Qin Jingru pressures him to marry her. 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 77 Siheyuan: I Am a Good Person 四合院之我是一个好人 Chu Xinyang's rule for getting things done is to use magic to defeat magic. Now that he's transmigrated into a courtyard compound, how can he defeat the magical big boss without knowing a little magic himself? Watch how the male lead plays the gentleman and the saintly do-gooder in the courtyard compound. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 78 Siheyuan: The Legend of Shen He 四合院之沈河传奇 [Pocket Dimension + Big Slap System + Beating Up Scoundrels + Invincible] Shen He transmigrates and becomes a purchasing agent who has just been murdered. Luckily, he binds to a System, heals his injuries, and kills his attacker in turn. Someone comes to steal meat from his home? Beat them up! Their son shows up? Beat him up! Their grandson launches a sneak attack? He’s just a kid? Beat him up! A lovesick fool pretends he can’t stand by and jumps in? Beat him up! Someone twists the truth, tries 3Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 79 Siheyuan: Sending Jia Zhangshi to Prison from the Start! 四合院：开局送贾张氏吃牢饭！ Shi Zhonglei transmigrates to the world of Love in the Courtyard! Surrounded by a whole courtyard full of shameless beasts, each one more self-righteous than the last, and all experts at moral blackmail! Well, I'm not putting up with that! I'll punch Yi Buqun and kick Jia Dongxu! I'll send Jia Zhangshi to prison for a taste of jail food! And I'll give the Thieving Saint, Banggeng, a lifelong psychological scar! 51Reads5.0Score—Shelves
- 80 Siheyuan: I Do What Dorgon Did, but I Don't Claim the Title 四合院：多尔衮的事，我只做不当 “If you're still doing badly at thirty, society must be to blame.” Before the catastrophe, this was He Yuzhu's motto, so he decided to lie flat. Lying flat let him survive a few months longer than everyone else during the catastrophe. Just before he died, the System gave him a chance to start over. With the System's help, He Yuzhu transmigrates into the plot of Love in the Courtyard and becomes Silly Zhu, whose name sounds just like his own: He Yuzhu. He Yuzhu knows his good days are about to be 2.5kReads—Score105Shelves
- 81 Siheyuan: I'm a Steel Mill Purchasing Agent 四合院：我，扎钢厂采购 When Lin Weidong opened his eyes again, he found himself in a place called "Love in the Courtyard"! Three years passed, then the god-tier Choice System activated, and the whole courtyard erupted! Jia Dongxu is getting married? I'm stealing the bride! Qin Huairu is only eighteen. She won't just hand over her child! Jia Zhangshi actually wants a grandson? I'll wipe out the Jia family! Silly Zhu wants to apply for a chef's job? You'd better spend at least three years mincing me into meat paste firs —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 82 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Get a Wife for Free 四合院：开局白捡个媳妇 Xu Guoqiang transmigrated to a courtyard in the 1960s. His father was a veteran who died young. With his uncle's help, Xu found Zhang Cuihua and married her, but through a twist of fate, Lou Xiao'e went into the wrong room. They decided to go along with it, and Lou Xiao'e became his wife. Who would have thought that he would activate the System, the source of all evil, and begin a life of cheating his way to success? The System's space activated, and he became a veteran running a rice shop in th 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 83 Siheyuan: They Overheard My Thoughts, and the Fools Went Berserk 四合院：心声被偷听，众禽杀疯了 [Siheyuan Courtyard + Everyday Life + Period Atmosphere + Inner Thoughts Overheard + Storage Space + A Little Edge] Sun Chaoyang transmigrates while watching the TV drama Birds of a Feather in the Siheyuan Courtyard! He transmigrates into the world of the 1962 Siheyuan Courtyard and, by a twist of fate, becomes a projectionist at the Red Star Steel Rolling Mill. At this point, Jia Dongxu is still up to no good~ Xu Damao isn't married yet either~ Silly Zhu is still the same old Silly Zhu~ But 141Reads—Score—Shelves
- 84 Siheyuan: The Three Children Aren't Mine, So I Divorce Huairu on Our Wedding Night 四合院：三孩非亲生新婚休淮茹 A stress-relieving, laugh-out-loud story packed with high emotions. Jia Dongxu was murdered, but his resentment refused to fade. His soul merged with that of Jia Dong, who had transmigrated into this world, and he returned to 1952, right in the middle of his wedding night. Faced with Qin Huairu, who had saddled him with three children that weren’t his, Jia Dongxu awakens the Beast-Taming System. His first move is to divorce her, then deal with Silly Zhu, who cuckolded him, and the First Uncle, w 13Reads—Score—Shelves
- 85 Siheyuan: Please Call Me Brother Damao 四合院之请叫我大茂哥 After Xu Damao from a parallel world is reborn, he has all his former self’s memories, along with memories of how society developed afterward. So what path should he take, and how should he deal with all the petty squabbles in the courtyard? —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 86 Starting in the Siheyuan, I Venture Across the Heavens 从四合院开始在诸天冒险 Wang Xiaoming is on night patrol when, after a typhoon, he unexpectedly transmigrates to a universe of worlds. Once he completes the mission in his current world, he can continue his adventures in the next one. With a space and a System, Wang Xiaoming goes from an utterly ordinary young man who just wants to lie flat to an adventurer who can travel between worlds. Each time, he completes missions while going about his daily life, sometimes deliberately and sometimes by chance. His actions may al 24Reads—Score—Shelves
- 87 Siheyuan: I Became Silly Zhu’s Father, He Daqing 四合院：我成了傻柱他爹，何大清 I wake up to find myself in a courtyard full of love, and what's more, I'm He Daqing's Er Zhu's dad. What? From the start, I'm already aboard a train bound for Baoshi? Train driver, do me a favor. I want to go back to sleep. The White Widow: “...” I'm absolutely not going to form a gang. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 88 Siheyuan: Back to 1952 with Heaven-Defying Comprehension! 四合院：重回52，悟性逆天！ [Officialdom + Courtyard life + Farming] He Yuzhu transmigrates to 1952, into the world of the courtyard house. From the start, he gains a System space and heaven-defying comprehension. By repeatedly doing the same thing, he can earn experience and level up his System. He brings cooking, combat, and officialdom to the highest level. Given a second life, He Yuzhu sees the world clearly and just wants to enjoy his own quiet little life. If those troublemakers dare to provoke him, he won't let a si —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 89 A Brain Hemorrhage Transmigrates Him Into He Yuzhu 脑梗死穿越变成了何雨柱 Lao Wang, an online fiction writer, suffered a stroke after years of staying up late to write. After collapsing to the ground, he transmigrated into the world of The Story of the Courtyard and became Sha Zhu. Knowing the plot inside out, he resolutely broke free from the control of the bloodsucking old-age-support duo, and began a new life in which he could freely pursue his own happiness. 49Reads—Score—Shelves
- 90 Siheyuan: Find Shelter in a Little House and Build a Unified World 四合院：躲进小楼成一统 Every reader has their own ideal courtyard home. I’ll hole up in my little tower and make my own rules, not caring whether it’s spring, summer, fall, or winter. I transmigrated into a courtyard home, and it’s an era full of passion. So I’m just going to lie flat. [No female lead] [No patriotic mission] [Not a wish-fulfillment novel] 57Reads5.8Score101Shelves
- 91 Siheyuan: Taking Life as It Comes 四合院开始走到哪算哪 A new story is here! Feel free to read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! The courtyard is only the beginning! 443Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 92 Siheyuan: I Claim a Rich Man as My Dad, and the System Does the Opposite of Slacking 四合院：认爹富豪，系统反向摆烂 Yu Qing transmigrates to the courtyard-house world of 1952 and becomes the long-lost son of a wealthy merchant. “Hahaha, at last I can slack off for the rest of my life...” At the same time: “Ding! Congratulations, Host, you have activated the Reverse Slacking System.” “Hahaha, even a System has shown up. What could possibly stop me from slacking off!” “Wait a second... Why is it a reverse-slacking system?!” “…” From then on, Yu Qing embarks on a one-way journey of fighting monsters an 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 93 Siheyuan: Not a Single One of You Is Getting Away 四合院：一个都别想跑 Chen Anping’s soul transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard, where he is trapped watching the original owner’s life for twenty years. At last, the original owner is driven to cough up blood and die. Chen Anping’s soul and body merge. With help from the System, he begins his happy life. He’ll avenge the murder. He’ll make those beasts suffer. Not one of them will get away. He needs a partner, too. Not one of them will get away. 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 94 Siheyuan: I’m He Yuzhu, and I’m Sending Jia Zhangshi to Prison 四合院：我何雨柱，送贾张氏坐牢 [Courtyard + System + reborn + tormenting the courtyard beasts] He Yuzhu is reborn. In this life, he swears he will never again let Qin Huairu drain him dry, and will put an end to his past life as her lovesick fool. Qin Huairu, Jia Zhangshi, Yi Zhonghai, Liu Haizhong... You bunch of beasts, just wait. I'm going to give you what you deserve! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 95 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Took Down a Wild Boar! I Pissed Off the Beasts 四合院：开局打头野猪！气死禽兽 From the start, I take down a wild boar, and Yi Zhonghai and the other troublemakers actually want to split the meat? Then let's fight! They want to guilt-trip me with morality too? To hell with their moral blackmail! I'll never let this bunch of scoundrels get away with anything! 27Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 96 Siheyuan: Dongxu Doesn't Die, and Huairu Is at Her Wits' End! 四合院：东旭不死，淮茹麻了！ Chen Fan transmigrated to the world of Love in the Courtyard, blessed with extraordinary medical skills. On his first day at work, a major accident occurred at the factory. He immediately stepped in to save people. One of them was so badly injured that even Chen Fan's medical skills could only prolong his life by three days. Later, he discovered that the man was Jia Dongxu. Three days passed in the blink of an eye, and Jia Dongxu was about to die. Jia Zhangshi wailed, Qin Huairu's eyes welled wi 3.9kReads5.4Score257Shelves
- 97 Siheyuan: I Show No Mercy 四合院之绝不留情 System + Single Female Lead + Animal Husbandry + Shop + Kind Face, Black Heart After transmigrating into a courtyard-house world, Li Xin uses his natural knack for scheming to thrive in the courtyard and throughout the entire capital. He seems like the perfect young man, but underneath he’s ruthless and never lets a grudge go unpaid. With help from the System, Li Xin flourishes in this era and builds a glorious future. 665Reads7.7Score—Shelves
- 98 Siheyuan: My Warehouse Is a Little Too Huge 四合院：我的仓库有亿点大 A raging fire transmigrated warehouse manager Zhao Guangming to 1960. To his surprise, he not only gained a warehouse that was unbelievably huge, but also got bound to a Wish System. Help others, and you receive happiness and rewards. Just 2 happiness points got Qin Jingru to rub his shoulders and massage his legs. With 16 happiness points, he even won Qin Huairu over! With his ridiculously huge warehouse and Wish System, he decided to reform the atmosphere in the courtyard. Thanks to his effort 102Reads—Score—Shelves
- 99 Siheyuan: In Search of the Memories of an Era 四合院：寻找时代记忆 Love in the Courtyard tells the story of the people, changing lives, and social landscape of a Beijing courtyard from the 1960s through the 1990s. Screenwriter Wang Zhili's talent is on full display. Using the love between Silly Zhu and Qin Huairu as its thread, the show depicts a lively courtyard and reveals a glimpse of that era. The drama shows self-interest wrapped in apparent harmony, calculations for personal gain hidden behind talk of morality, and evil lurking within kindness. Like other 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 100 The Happy Life of Ding Qiunan 幸福的丁秋楠 Notes: 1. This novel has a single female lead. The early romantic entanglement with Liang Ladi lays the groundwork for what follows. 2. I've researched the period details in this novel, but online sources vary and may not be accurate. They may not perfectly match your memories of that era. 3. The protagonist treats those around him well, but he's no pushover. He takes any advantage he can and makes sure bad people are punished. 4. The story takes place in the same world as the courtyard novels, 4Reads7.0Score—Shelves
