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- 101 Siheyuan: Simple Days of Coarse Grains and Bitter Greens 四合院：吃糠咽菜的平淡日子 [Period setting. No groveling after anyone, no getting involved with widows, no causing trouble. No grand, tumultuous life. If that's not your thing, don't read.] The Courtyard House storyline begins after Chapter 27. They say a pheasant can't be matched with a phoenix! The dutiful son Qin Shouye volunteers to work in the countryside and becomes a barefoot veterinarian. With his System for punishing evil and promoting good, he eventually leaves the village and returns to the capital, where he ev 192Reads5.7Score—Shelves
- 102 Myriad Worlds: Enjoying Life in Siheyuan 诸天：从四合院享受人生 [Myriad Worlds + Courtyard House + Cunning Protagonist + Skilled Actor + No Quests] The first world is a courtyard house, and the protagonist is a little schemer. Multiple female leads. At most, there's some flirtation early on; no one throws herself at him for no reason. The characters aren't stupid, and the story keeps the hostility low. No familiar misery-filled tropes, no deliberately whitewashing characters, and no blindly vilifying the people from the drama. The early plot is fairly mellow 310Reads—Score—Shelves
- 103 Siheyuan: I Moved to Hong Kong and Became a Winner in Life 四合院：转战香江，我人生赢家 [Siheyuan + Hong Kong + Pocket Dimension Legacy + Self-Serving Protagonist + Decisive and Ruthless + Smart Protagonist + Feel-Good Story + Casanova] Chen Tianming inherits a pocket dimension and unexpectedly transmigrates into the chaos-filled Siheyuan world. He becomes a demobilized officer and takes a civilian job as head of the security department. He beats everyone else to Lou Xiao'e, then flees to Hong Kong before the upheaval begins. As for those beasts, a sapling needs pruning to grow —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 104 Siheyuan: Space Is Mine, So I Do as I Please 四合院：空间让我，随心所欲 Follow the natural way and do as you please. If we've transmigrated, do we really have to be timid? I'm not a coward, but the space is even bolder than I am. Loving and doting on women has always been the main theme. If you like stories full of hostility, don't read this. If you insist on everything being logical, don't read this either. Thank you. 2Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 105 Living It Up, Starting in the Siheyuan 从四合院开始潇洒 Li Jianjun, equipped with a status panel, arrives in a Siheyuan, where he witnesses the people and events of a bygone era. This book has a slice-of-life feel, and the female lead isn't someone readers will recognize. I'm easygoing by nature and can't write the kind of contentious Siheyuan stories some people enjoy, so this one may feel a little mellow. If that's not your thing, read with caution... 7.6kReads8.4Score189Shelves
- 106 Siheyuan: I Transmigrate into a Purchasing Agent 四合院：我穿越成采购员 Zhang Xiaoguang transmigrates to the courtyard world of 1959, becoming an ordinary purchasing agent at the Red Star Steel Mill. From the start, a wild boar chases him off a cliff. He then gets himself a wife who's exceptionally strong and loves meat. Everyone has to make do with less at the start, and life is hard enough alone, let alone as a couple. Luckily, the System that comes with transmigrating is generous. It includes a portable storage warehouse, a System farm, a ranch, an orchard, and m 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 107 Siheyuan: Following Advice Makes Me Stronger, and the Courtyard's Beasts Are Envious 四合院：听劝就变强，众禽眼红了 Wang Weiguo transmigrates to a courtyard house in the 1960s and becomes bound to the Take Advice System. By listening to other people’s suggestions and advice, he can earn rewards. If someone comes to him with malicious intent, the rewards are doubled. In a courtyard full of scoundrels, Wang Weiguo thrives and his life just keeps getting better. Suddenly, Wang Weiguo realizes he’s become far too rich, rich enough to make people green with envy. Wang Weiguo: “Stop giving me advice! If you keep it —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 108 Rest in Peace, Zhu! Starting in a Bare-Bones Primordial World 柱子，安息吧！从超低配洪荒开始 Zhang Yiyuan: “You three, don't just sit there in silence! I still need you!” System One: “Please don't worry, Host. I will be leaving soon.” A stiff, synthesized voice rang out. “Damn it!” System Two: “I'm an innocent System caught in the crossfire.” A gentle female voice rang out. “You're not leaving too, are you?” System Three: “Top has begun the teleportation process. Destination world: Four...” The weak voice trailed off, then fell silent again. System Two: “It's the System that came with t 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 109 Siheyuan: Watch Me Crush These Beasts 四合院：看我如何虐禽兽 Ye Fan was harassed online after kindly helping an old woman cross the street. Heartbroken, he jumped to his death. Unexpectedly, he transmigrated into the vast courtyard world of the early 1950s and bound himself to a lottery System based on Tencent’s mechanics. He also gained the luck of a man blessed by fortune. Anything involving luck goes his way: whatever he wants, he gets! There’s family squabbling, intrigue, and a passionate life. He takes cross-eyed Silly Zhu as his underling. Looking f —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 110 Siheyuan: Reborn as Damao, I Let My Charisma Shine 四合院：重生大茂，我霸气侧漏 An honest, conscientious intern transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard. What would that be like? Xu Damao's mind went completely blank in an instant. But then, with a ding, a prompt rang out in his mind. [Ding! The Item Pickup System has been activated!] [Ding! Congratulations, Host! You have obtained intermediate clinical medical skills!] [Clinical Medical Skills: Intermediate (0/100)] Xu Damao stared wide-eyed at the nurse in disbelief. Could it be... that he could gain someone's abilities j —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 111 Siheyuan: Trading Lifespans, Starting in a Small Village 四合院：交易寿命，从小村庄开始 Wang Huaiqing transmigrates into the body of a terminally ill teenager in the 1960s. After awakening the ability to trade time, his first order of business is, of course, to extend his own life. He begins trading like crazy, and along the way, he becomes bound to the world of Love in the Courtyard. Trading with characters from the show earns him double returns and random rewards. And so Wang Huaiqing embarks on a path of trading while milking the courtyard's nasty neighbors for all they're worth 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 112 Siheyuan: I'm the Doctor Next Door, Wang 四合院：我是隔壁王大夫 [System] + [Harem] + [Slow Pace] Surgeon Wang Dakun transmigrates into a courtyard house and unexpectedly awakens the Divine Doctor System. But the first skill he unlocks is mastery of gynecology. So he works hard to learn his skills and do his best to become a good doctor. But there are always scoundrels who run rampant. Brother Dakun has no choice but to turn the tables on Yi Zhonghai, the self-righteous moral guardian who loves to guilt-trip people, and turn the white lotus into a black lotus —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 113 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu’s Poor Relative 四合院：秦淮茹家的穷亲戚 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novels. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is my motivation to write, and I will strive to tell every story well! 31Reads—Score—Shelves
- 114 1961: Uncovering How the Courtyard Neighbors Get Their Meals 年代1961：揭秘众禽有饭吃 Lin Han transmigrated into a courtyard house and activated a miraculous Revelation System. [Ding! Revealed Bang Geng's chicken theft. Reward: Gene Enhancement Fluid!] [Ding! Revealed Silly Zhu's falsified background. Reward: God-tier cooking skills!] [Ding! Revealed the cause of Jia Dongxu's death. Reward: Portable dimension!] [Ding! Revealed Yi Zhonghai's embezzlement of a money order. Reward: Talent boost!] [Ding! Revealed Widow Qin getting an IUD... Reward: ...] [Ding! Revealed Xu Damao's inf 6Reads5.2Score—Shelves
- 115 Siheyuan: Starting by Rejecting Moral Blackmail 四合院：拒绝道德绑架开始 Chen Weidong transmigrates to the notorious courtyard compound. As a hot-blooded young man, he does his part for the country. When he returns home with honors, he plans to live quietly for himself, but the assorted birds in the courtyard have no intention of leaving him alone. 115Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 116 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Send the Entire Courtyard to Jail 四合院：开局送全院进局子 [Siheyuan + Transmigration + Period Setting + Farming + System + Pocket Dimension + Multiple Heroines = A Happy Life] After transmigrating into a harsh era, I come home to a Siheyuan full of beasts, only to find someone trying to take over my house! Well, don’t blame me for sending you all to the police station! If you hold a grudge, pay it back; if you seek revenge, get even! Let’s see how Lin Beijun deals with the monsters and demons, imps and fiends filling this courtyard, and makes himself a 318Reads5.9Score—Shelves
- 117 Siheyuan: A New Life, Starting as an Engineer 四合院：重启人生，从工程师开始 Transmigrating into the world of Love in the Courtyard, he becomes an ordinary resident of the courtyard. His life was harmonious, and he was even once on the verge of marrying Qin Huairu, with whom he shared deep feelings. But after his parents passed away, Qin Huairu gave in to material temptations and married Jia Dongxu. She then slandered him for no reason and coveted the two ancestral homes his family owned. Unable to bear it any longer, Xu Weiyang fought back. With a flurry of sharp retort 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 118 Siheyuan: Kicking Bang Geng and Punching Jia Zhangshi 四合院：脚踢棒梗，拳打贾张氏 [Pocket dimension + punishing scoundrels + beating the stuffing out of Bang Geng + invincible + immensely satisfying] Wang Zihao transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard, becoming the grandson of the deaf old lady. With a strong sense of justice, he can’t stand the vile things the scoundrels do. When Bang Geng bullies his classmates and picks a fight with him, Wang Zihao strikes right back, beating Bang Geng until he cries his eyes out. Jia Zhangshi sides with her grandson, actin —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 119 Breaking Free, Starting in the Siheyuan 从四合院开始放飞自我 Qin Yuan, a brilliant and cunning man from 200 years in the future, is caught in a rift in space and time during an experiment. He transmigrates into the world of the courtyard house drama and takes the place of the original owner, who was sent down to the countryside in Qin Village. No foreknowledge of the plot? No matter! Everything changes when he can activate his genes and gain superpowers. Jia Zhangshi stops throwing tantrums and targeting the protagonist, becoming his lackey and accomplice —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 120 Siheyuan: I’m a Lunatic, and I’ve Gone on a Rampage! 四合院：身为癫人的我，杀疯了！ [System + slice of life + settling every score + lighthearted comedy] Li Da transmigrates into a courtyard house, becoming a low-ranking factory doctor at the Hongxing Steel Plant. His father dies unexpectedly from a sudden heart attack. Before the seventh-day memorial has even arrived, Li Da's beastly neighbors come over to divide up the inheritance. Having read The Courtyard Full of Beasts, Li Da knows all too well how ugly his neighbors are. He flies into a rage on the spot and tears into the —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 121 Siheyuan: I Have a Whole New World 四合院：我有一个大世界 [Everyday family life] [Multiple female leads] [Logical] [No dumbed-down characters] [True to the era] Short version, but read this: The protagonist isn’t exactly a paragon of virtue. There are multiple female leads, and he has an ambiguous, flirtatious relationship with Qin Huairu. If that bothers you, don’t read. Synopsis: Ding Dazhuang, a modern gaming nerd, transmigrates into the body of a notorious loafer with no job, bringing along a fantasy world infused with video game elements. The arro —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 122 Siheyuan: Taking Down the Jia Family from the Start 四合院：开局先搞垮贾家 After transmigrating into the world of the courtyard homes, Wang Wenming is dismayed to discover that his predecessor was bullied to death... The Jia family sucks him dry! Yi Zhonghai constantly takes their side! Silly Zhu blindly fawns over the widowed Qin! The whole courtyard is shrouded in gloom, with Yi Zhonghai wielding unchecked power. There's no point wasting words anymore. I'll have to use my fists to punch through these dark clouds! 152Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 123 Siheyuan: I Personally Send My Younger Brother to Raise Pigs in the Countryside 四合院：亲手送弟弟去乡下养猪 Yan Jiecheng accidentally caught his wife and younger brother in the act. Overcome with rage, he fainted. As he fell, he hit the back of his head, and a car mechanic transmigrated into his body. Your wife and brother are in love? I’ll give you my blessing. Your parents charge you for meals at home? I’m splitting from the family. They signed me up to mine coal? I’m off to work at a factory instead. 64Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 124 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu, You Don't Want to Get Beaten Up, Do You? 四合院：秦淮茹，你也不想被揍吧 When he wakes up, Lu Xiaoliu, one of the 006 army and a man utterly devoid of virtue, somehow finds himself in a period-drama universe centered on Love in the Courtyard. Lu Xiaoliu: “Qin Huairu, don’t you want to avoid going home empty-handed and getting beaten by your mother-in-law and husband?” Lu Xiaoliu: “Lou Xiao'e, don’t you want to avoid marrying a ‘eunuch’ like Xu Damao?” Lu Xiaoliu: “Yu Li, don’t you want to avoid marrying into a family that schemes all day long?” Lu Xiaoliu: “Jia Zhang 1.1kReads5.6Score122Shelves
- 125 Siheyuan: A Life of Fighting the Courtyard Beasts 四合院之斗禽人生 He transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard and becomes Silly Zhu, an older bachelor with an unremarkable appearance. From the start, whether it's love or career, he's facing either hell mode or normal mode. Luckily, I have a System... 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 126 Siheyuan: Did I Cut Off the Jia Family's Lifeline from the Start? 四合院：开局断了贾家命脉？ Chen Feng transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard. From the start, he was bound to the Assassin System. After feeling the mistreatment his predecessor had suffered, he decided to teach that pack of beasts a proper lesson on his predecessor’s behalf. 20Reads5.1Score—Shelves
- 127 Book Five by Han He Zhou 寒河舟的第5本书 My new story is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 128 Reborn in the Siheyuan: I’m Surrounded by Beautiful Women 重生四合院：我没美女包围了 Nineteen-year-old Wu De takes a job at a steel mill to find out what happened to his father. Starting in the mill's security department, he gradually rises through government offices, growing from an ordinary worker into a leading official and ultimately becoming a regional overlord. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 129 I Also Transmigrated to the Siheyuan 我也穿越四合院 Li Yong, fresh out of university, transmigrates into a TV drama set in the courtyard. There's a pretty widow here, along with the sanctimonious Yi Zhonghai, the Second Uncle, and the Third Uncle. As a university graduate from the new era, can he ride the train of the times and become someone who can shake things up here? Multiple female leads. If you don't like the pretty widow, don't read. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 130 A Crossover in Siheyuan: My Happy Life 综影四合院：我的幸福生活 Zhou Qing is a fragile college student from the 21st century. In a single day, he transmigrates into a world where several period dramas have merged. Zhou Qing says, “I just want to live a peaceful life and, with the help of the System, do my part to help the country rise.” Just so we're clear, you beasts had better not mess with me... 1Reads5.9Score—Shelves
- 131 Siheyuan: A Warm Bed, a Wife, and Children 四合院：老婆孩子热炕头 [Siheyuan + No System + Raising a Child + Doing Business + Everyday Life + Little Infighting] [A witty, exuberant dad + a reserved, clever son] All Lin Yi wants is a life without worries about food or drink, with a wife and child at home in a warm bed. He has a son now, so all he needs is a wife. The tofu shop beauty is so stunning she looks like a Hong Kong movie star. Everyone who sees her drools. Silly Zhu has his eye on her too, and has even cut ties with Qin Huairu. Xu Damao has also divor 18Reads—Score—Shelves
- 132 Siheyuan: Jia Zhangshi Plays Matchmaker, and I Marry Qin Huairu 四合院：贾张氏说媒，娶妻秦淮茹 [Everyday life, no hostility, the warmth of a bygone era, a portrait of ordinary people, multiple heroines] Li Ping'an transmigrates into the world of Courtyard House in 1951 and discovers Jia Zhangshi arranging a match for Jia Dongxu. From the start, he has Jia Zhangshi play matchmaker, and ends up landing Qin Huairu... 14Reads—Score—Shelves
- 133 Siheyuan: What a Sin, Bang Geng Is My Son! 四合院：造孽啊，棒梗是我儿！ “Dad, my Silly Uncle said he's coming over for dinner tonight. He said all you need to do is get some peanuts!” Jia Geng looked at his father's gloomy face, genuinely baffled about why his words had provoked such a strong reaction. “Your dad has quit drinking. Tell your Silly Uncle not to come over!” Jia Dongxu couldn't begin to describe how he felt at that moment. And where had Qin Huairu, that foolish woman, gone? I'd just transmigrated here, and I hadn't seen the woman anywhere. Damn it, I ha 602Reads—Score—Shelves
- 134 My Soul Transmigrated into Silly Zhu: Making My Mark in the Golden Age 魂穿傻柱，皇金年代大展宏图 After reading around twenty courtyard-house novels, curiosity got the better of me and I watched this drama. Given the courtyard-house plot as it is now, my family ended up with one fewer computer monitor... Silly Zhu is so infuriating. In the later episodes, I kept watching for the original ending, where Bang Geng kicks Silly Zhu out of the house, leaving him to freeze to death in the street without even enough money to call his son. That plotline kept me watching until the end. After I finishe 28Reads—Score—Shelves
- 135 Siheyuan: I Want to Save Lou Xiao'e 四合院，我要解救娄晓娥 Lin Bei was watching TV when he passed out and somehow transmigrated into the schemer-filled courtyard. He awakened the Courtyard Sign-In System. What? Qin Huairu dares to come asking for chicken soup? I’ll slap her twice across the face! What? Silly Zhu wants to stand up for that white lotus? I’ll teach you a lesson in no time! What? Lou Xiao'e isn’t married yet? I’ll make sure to rescue her from the Xu family! I, Lin Bei, transmigrated here for one reason: To teach the beasts in this courtyard —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 136 Siheyuan: My Father Is Prime Minister Zhou, and the Whole Courtyard Is Shook 四合院：家父周丞相，全院破防了 Zhou Jingguo transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard as a rabies patient on the verge of an outbreak. The courtyard’s three senior residents imprison him, claiming they’re trying to prevent him from hurting anyone. In reality, they want to stop him from transferring his house to his mother. The Deaf Old Lady, Jia Zhangshi, and the Third Master spend every hour of the day brainwashing Zhou Jingguo, trying to make him give them the house for free. The whole courtyard is waiting for him to succumb 48Reads—Score—Shelves
- 137 Siheyuan: Yuanfang, What Do You Think? 四合院：元芳，你怎么看？ Li Yuanfang, the "Acting Grand General of the Imperial Guards," whooshes into the future a thousand years later... Starting in the courtyard, he sees all the "flowers" of "human life." I was here. I proved it... Bajie really is a pig. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 138 Siheyuan: I'm Xu Damao, and I Stroll Through a Sea of Beauties 四合院：我许大茂，万花丛中过 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 139 Siheyuan: Sacrificing Jia Zhangshi to Build a Rich and Powerful Future 四合院：献祭贾张氏走向繁荣富强 Zhang Liang accidentally transmigrates to a courtyard-house world in 1961, and gains a System that rewards him for capturing beasts. From the start, he strikes a deal with the country and has Jia Zhangshi arrested. The System rewards him with a portal to another world. From then on, he leads the country in campaigns across other worlds, bringing unlimited resources to his homeland during a time of poverty. When food is scarce, the country's soldiers seize it in other worlds. When advanced weapon 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 140 Siheyuan: The Whole Flock of Beasts Breaks Down, and I Grow Stronger 四合院：众禽破防我变强 [Scheming]+ [Satisfying Read]+ [Highly Intelligent Male Lead]+ [Period Drama] (I'm not good at writing introductions, please read the story) Su Ming, a seasoned drifter in Beijing, transmigrates to a 1965 courtyard house. As long as he gets the courtyard's beasts riled up and makes them feel negative emotions, he can earn generous rewards. Skills, supplies, connections, space... After getting a taste of the benefits, everyone in the courtyard becomes Su Ming's plaything. “Silly Zhu, take my advi —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 141 Siheyuan: Matchmaking Lottery System 四合院：相亲抽奖系统 This is a nostalgic transmigration novel. The protagonist, Li Wen, unexpectedly transmigrates back to Beijing in 1959, penniless and with no one to turn to. Just as he reaches the depths of despair, he is thrilled to discover a mysterious System that rewards him for going on blind dates. In an era when a lottery ticket can decide your fate, every blind date tests Li Wen's wit and charm, while also offering a chance to win supplies, skills, and even historic opportunities. From a naive traveler t —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 142 Siheyuan: Reborn as Yan Shuangying, I Execute the Beasts! 四合院：重生燕双鹰，处死禽兽！ A young man from the 21st century transmigrates into the body of Yan Shuangying, the hero of a hit series. Unexpectedly, Yan Shuangying is in the middle of a mission. As he struggles to merge with his new memories, he nearly gets shot by enemy agents, but at the crucial moment, his comrade gives his life to save him. His comrade's mother and wife have both been framed by the courtyard's vile residents, and even his daughter nearly died. Yan Shuangying is determined to avenge his brother. “How ca 1.5kReads6.5Score103Shelves
- 143 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Change My Surname 四合院：开局先改个姓 There’s no such thing as the unluckiest man alive, only someone even unluckier… Cao Zhengqing had transmigrated to 1963, where he couldn’t get enough to eat or wear. He already felt like the unluckiest man around, but then it turned out he’d ended up with a textbook wicked mother! She took him along when she remarried, ate his Cao family’s food, used their belongings, and even joined her new husband’s family in making his life miserable? How could Cao Zhengqing put up with that? He had to fli 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 144 Fortune-Telling in the Siheyuan: From Procurement Clerk to Jack of All Trades 四合院算卦：从采购员开始全能 No System, no golden finger, a traditional period piece In the capital, in a courtyard, people come and go, each with their own path. They scheme and squabble, and the place is full of noisy chatter. Natural disasters rage, drought strikes everywhere, crops are hard to harvest, and wild greens are boiled into porridge. Life is miserable, and every meal is a worry. Fortunately, he has something to rely on, allowing him to thrive. With three copper coins, he can divine the secrets of fate, seek go 193Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 145 Siheyuan: Yi Zhonghai Says I’m Heartless 四合院：易中海说我心黑 Lu Cheng transmigrates one day and discovers that he works at a supply and marketing cooperative. Great. Because of his job, he even gets to live in a courtyard full of beasts. Great. He has a System, and his specialty is putting those beasts in their place. 367Reads—Score—Shelves
- 146 A Quiet Life in the Courtyard 四合院平淡的生活 Li Jianguo from the future transmigrated to Love in the Courtyard, where a whole yard full of beasts awaited him. In those difficult times, Li Jianguo awakened a pocket dimension, and from then on he never had to worry about food or drink. Courtyard life + farm space + no hostility + everyday slice of life 4Reads5.9Score—Shelves
- 147 Siheyuan: My Heaven-Defying Comprehension Dominates the 1960s 四合院：逆天悟性，镇压60年代 Chen Feng transmigrates to a courtyard house in the 1960s and builds a thriving life by mastering skills. Living on bran and wild greens during the hard times? Not a chance. Toss some food into his storage space and get a bumper harvest? Smacking a rat to death can earn him a skill? Fishing, hunting, weaving: he masters them all at a touch. Can he learn other skills just by taking a look? That’s not all. His talents, abilities, and every attribute improve, opening up endless possibilities. In th 175Reads5.7Score—Shelves
- 148 Siheyuan: Deputy Section Chief from the Start, with Lou Xiao'e as My Wife 四合院：开局副科长，媳妇娄晓娥 In the winter of 1960, Chen Chang'an returned to the capital. Lou Xiao'e wasn't married to Xu Damao yet, so he acted decisively. At first, he kept a cool head in the courtyard thanks to his position as head of security at the steel plant. Later, he followed the Lou family to Hong Kong, where he started a company, built a large factory, and enjoyed a life of success. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 149 Siheyuan: You Told Me to Move, So Why Are You Wrecking the Whole Courtyard? 四合院：让你腾房，你祸害全院？ After transmigrating into the world of the siheyuan courtyard, Chen Xuan became an electrician at a steel mill. He thought he would spend the rest of his life in quiet misery, but then, from the start, someone demanded he give up his room, awakening his multifunctional System. Function 1: Absorb the negative emotions of the courtyard’s beasts. Function 2: Exchange negative emotions for whatever items he needs. Function 3: Predict good and bad fortune. Function 4: ... Now that he had a cheat... H —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 150 Siheyuan: I Grew Up in the Same Village as Huairu 四合院之我和淮茹同村 Starting in 1950. Skip the beginning if it’s not your thing! [The early chapters focus on farming and hunting, showing the protagonist’s living conditions.] Romance + Cao Cao-style womanizing + jokes + low on angst + calls people out to their faces + if necessary, uses makeup and disguises to set traps. Warm toward family, ruthless toward enemies. A shut-in from the 21st century arrives in the 1950s. Through the protagonist, readers learn about the development of that era. He enjoys a quiet lif 1.3kReads6.7Score—Shelves
