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- 151 Siheyuan: Serving the People 四合院：为人民服务 Reborn in a courtyard house, he only wants to take good care of his widowed mother and manage his own little life. Along the way, he’ll also improve the supply of goods for the people, so they can live a little more comfortably. Making money is secondary. The main thing is serving the people! 62Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 152 Siheyuan: Making a Fortune in the 1980s 四合院：我在80年代赚大钱 He Yuzhu wakes up one day to find that he has transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard and become Silly Zhu, a man with the same name as himself. But he is nothing like the original Silly Zhu. Qin Huairu makes a scene and threatens him with divorce? Then they can get divorced! Yi Zhonghai uses moral blackmail to force him to provide for him in his old age? He’ll give him a piece of his mind! Bang Geng, that ungrateful brat, can’t stand him? Then he can get lost! 1kReads5.4Score—14d adds
- 153 Siheyuan: I Cut Off Yi Zhonghai’s Hope of Being Cared for in His Old Age 四合院，我断了易中海养老的后路 Li Wenxue has returned, back to the courtyard house. From now on... Yushui, I'm back. Just focus on your studies, and you won't have to suffer. Xiaoe, marry me. I'll protect you. Sister Qin, stand up for yourself. I'll find you a job. Auntie Yi, I'll take care of you in your old age. He Yuzhu, you idiot. If you don't listen to me, things will never turn out well for you. 8.7kReads7.9Score27814d adds
- 154 Siheyuan: Make an Example of One from the Start, Then Punish the Rest 四合院：开局敲山震虎再杀猴儆鸡 This book has a moderate amount of angst. The protagonist's character is sometimes good and sometimes bad. There may or may not be a main heroine, but he'll definitely take women into his harem. The protagonist, Chen Yu, is self-centered, selfish, cold, and sensitive. He has basic moral standards, but hates being constrained by any kind of framework! Living in the 21st century, he gets caught up in the transmigration craze by accident and arrives in the world of Love in the Courtyard. Because he 1.6kReads5.7Score10914d adds
- 155 Starting Out as Head of Security in the Siheyuan 四合院从保卫科长开始 Transmigrated into The Age of Blood Romance as Zhou Xiaojun, the second son of General Zhou Zhennan, he gets bound to Xu Damao because of a System anchor. Watch how Zhou Xiaojun uses memories of his previous life to make waves in this new world. 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 156 Siheyuan: My Brother-in-Law Is the Head of the Public Security Bureau 四合院：我姐夫是治安局局长 Zhang Weidong transmigrates into the world of courtyard houses. His parents were martyrs who gave their lives for the country. His parents' comrades are even more powerful leaders than the big boss! His older sister is the head of the neighborhood office! His brother-in-law is the director of the Beijing Public Security Bureau! And a whole group of uncles and elders, whose names people don't dare say aloud, look after him! With connections like these, he has an incredibly lucky start! Every day 254Reads5.4Score10414d adds
- 157 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Starts Out as a Master Chef 四合院：傻柱从特级厨师开始 Silly Zhu died on the eve of his final battle with the Dark Cuisine world. His soul returned to the hometown he had longed for day and night. When Silly Zhu opened his eyes again, he was met not with comfort or consolation, but with the terrible news that his own father had abandoned him and his sister and left for parts unknown. 3.4kReads6.2Score21214d adds
- 158 Siheyuan: I Have No Morals, So Why Should I Take Responsibility? 四合院：我又没道德，我凭啥负责 He transmigrated into the body of the hapless Silly Zhu. He awakened the [Reverse Morality System]. Doing good deeds gets him nothing, but roasting the beasts makes his score soar. He Yuzhu grinned. In this beastly courtyard, if he wanted to make a name for himself, he had to be tougher and nastier than them! The whole-courtyard meeting demands that he take responsibility for bringing meals to the Jia family? “Bring meals? My ass! You want to mooch off me? Not a chance!” [Morality +1] Banggeng m 5Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 159 Siheyuan: I Use Confucius' Words to Make Yi Zhonghai Cry 四合院：我用抡语教哭易中海 A modern man, Hu Bu'e, deeply dissatisfied with Love in the Courtyard, unexpectedly transmigrates into a parallel world of the Siheyuan. Here, he becomes a respected supervisor in the repair department of a steel mill. Thanks to his skills, he earns the respect of the entire factory, marries a beautiful, wealthy woman, and reaches the pinnacle of life. But whenever someone is doing well, there will always be those who envy him. How will he deal with the scheming troublemakers filling the courtya —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 160 Siheyuan: My Brother Is a Hero of the 10,000-Strong Army 四合院：家兄万岁军特级英雄 [No bleeding-heart heroine] + [Decisive killer] In April 1951, Wang Zhian arrives at a courtyard compound. He deals with the vermin and snatches opportunities for himself, and the more he gains, the stronger his magical puppet, Wang Zhiyong, becomes. The more invincible Wang Zhiyong grows in the army, the more outstanding feats he accomplishes. From the whole compound to the entire war against the American imperialists, everyone had better watch out for the neighbor, Wang. This novel offers the 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 161 Centenarian National Treasure: Cutting Ties and Leaving the Courtyard Full of Beasts to Starve from the Start 百岁国士：开局断亲饿禽满院 A centenarian national scholar transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard. Kicked out by his own father from the start, he rises through the ranks from his family to the neighborhood and then the factory, face-slapping everyone along the way. Science and technology strengthen the nation; devotion to family and country; punishing scum, rising to the top, and living life to the fullest. 293Reads—Score—14d adds
- 162 Siheyuan: After Silly Zhu Went Blind, Everyone Changed 四合院：傻柱眼瞎后人人都在变 Without a System or being reborn, is there really no way to break free from the path your life was already on? Some say Silly Zhu is a womanizer. Others say he values loyalty, or that he is an honest man. The truth is, he was simply confined to the courtyard and lulled by an easy, comfortable life. Once he realizes he has been living amid lies and exploitation, he is bound to break out of his bubble. Everyone grows and changes through life. Whether you become a dragon or a worm can depend on a s 222Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 163 Revenge and Redemption in Siheyuan 快意恩仇四合院 Lighthearted, joyful, simple, and full of warmth and gratitude, Love in the Courtyard is a straightforward, fast-paced transmigrate-into-a-book story, just a few tens of thousands of words, with no dragging and clear-cut likes and dislikes. It’s just for fun! 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 164 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu Turns the Tables and Steals Me Away 四合院：我被秦淮茹反向截胡了 Countless people have transmigrated, and this year it’s finally my turn. Wang Zhiyuan transmigrates to a Siheyuan in the 1950s. From the start, a matchmaker introduces him to a brothel girl, and he angrily turns her down. If I took over someone else’s mess before transmigrating and I’m still doing it afterward, then what was the point of transmigrating? From the start, Qin Huairu steals my match before I can act. Life in the 1950s is tough, with too few clothes and not enough food. Luckily, I ha 1.1kReads—Score—14d adds
- 165 Siheyuan: I Cut Ties, and My Family Breaks Down in Tears 四合院：断绝关系，家人们都泪崩 Ji Bochang is reborn, returning to the capital in 1952 and to the wealthy Ji family. In his previous life, after being found and brought home, he tried desperately to fit in with the Ji family and gave his younger brother, Ji Xiaoxiao, the military honors and job he'd worked so hard to earn. But Ji Xiaoxiao kidnapped and murdered him. This time, I will sever ties with the Xu family. I never expected them all to regret it and beg me through their tears to come home. Affection that comes too late 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 166 Siheyuan: Marrying Bai Ling and Turning the Tables on My Enemies 四合院：娶妻白玲，逆转复仇 Chen Jianguo had only just transmigrated when his wife demanded a divorce. He was already in a foul mood, and now Jia Zhangshi was running her mouth. I hadn’t transmigrated, and you were picking on Chen Jianguo. Now that I’ve transmigrated, you’re still picking on Chen Jianguo. Then what the hell was the point of transmigrating? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 167 Siheyuan: My Wife Liu Lan Starts Off Against Li Huaide 四合院：媳妇刘岚开局对线李怀德 Liu Shuanzhu, a longtime user of Tomato Novels, accidentally transmigrates into the world of a red-hot-era courtyard house. He is the husband of Liu Lan, a kitchen helper at the steel mill cafeteria, and a notorious hutong rascal whom everyone hates. Freeloader, good-for-nothing, no-account... These labels that anyone would find unbearable are plastered right across Liu Shuanzhu's forehead. (The introduction may be weak, but the story speaks for itself.) (The author has already completed a two-m 399Reads—Score10314d adds
- 168 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Had Only a Bowl, Then Joined the Long Live Army 四合院：开局一个碗，加入万岁军 After Zhao Yongzhen gets cheated on by his girlfriend, he unexpectedly transmigrates to a courtyard in the 1950s. With nowhere else to turn, he joins the Volunteer Army and heads north to fight in the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea. A young man draws his bow to its fullest, fearing neither the years nor the wind. 533Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 169 Siheyuan: Fishing for Treasures Across the Heavens, Starting with Marrying Lou Xiao'e 四合院：从娶娄子开始垂钓诸天 Li Jianguo was hit and killed by a truck after crossing the road without checking the traffic lights. After his death, he suddenly found himself in the world of Love in the Courtyard. He had somehow become a doctor at the steel mill workers' hospital, but he didn't know how to treat patients! Even if the knowledge was in his head, his hands didn't know what to do! He was thirsty and took a sip of water when a "Ding!" suddenly rang in his mind. The Fishing the Heavens System had activated. Li Jia 859Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 170 Siheyuan: Zhou Wenzhong 四合院之周文忠 Zhou Wenzhong's story of striving, viewing the world from another perspective. 33Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 171 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu, Damou, and I Became Sworn Brothers 四合院：我和傻柱大茂拜把子 [Siheyuan courtyard + System + everyday farming + period setting] I, He Yuzhu! I, Zhou Guohua! I, Xu Damao! Today we swear brotherhood, though born on different days, in different months, and different years, we only ask to die (He Yuzhu: later than Xu Damao; Xu Damao: later than He Yuzhu; Zhou Guohua: later than both of them). Zhou Guohua transmigrates into a siheyuan courtyard and meets the so-called "beasts." This courtyard really is a troubled place, but he has a universal vending mac 1.4kReads6.7Score—14d adds
- 172 Rising to Prominence in Siheyuan 四合院之我在四合院风生水起 [System] + [power fantasy] Modern young man Zhang Wen transmigrates to China in the 1950s. But why does this place look so much like the setting of a TV drama he watched in his previous life? And why is there a mysterious System… Looking at Yi Zhonghai, Liu Haizhong, Yan Bugui, Deaf Granny, Jia Zhangshi, He Yuzhu, and Xu Damao in the courtyard, Zhang Wen can only say, “Every neighbor here is a real character, and they're all so fun to talk to. I absolutely love them!” 45Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 173 Siheyuan: From the Start, They Forced Me to Split Up the House 四合院：开局逼我分房 [Courtyard drama + pocket dimension + farming + smart protagonist + power fantasy + one female lead] An accident brought Lin Yuan to the world of Love in the Courtyard. The good news was that he got a Critical Hit System. The bad news was that he ran into a whole-courtyard meeting from the start. Jia Dongxu’s family brazenly wanted Lin Yuan’s house, Yi Zhonghai wanted to stand up for his beloved apprentice, and Jia Zhangshi even reached out and demanded the keys to the house. 759Reads5.4Score10714d adds
- 174 Siheyuan: I Can Hear Their Thoughts, So I Married Ding Qiunan 四合院：偷听心声，娶妻丁秋楠 [Plot changes + less hostility + several period dramas combined + putting the scoundrels in their place] He Yuzhu suddenly discovers that he can hear other people's thoughts! Is this Siheyuan really full of scoundrels? Is there not a single good person here? Good thing I'm no saint myself! With all the secrets he overhears, He Yuzhu thrives. In this vibrant era, all He Yuzhu wants is a loving wife, children, a warm bed, and a quiet life of his own! Elder Yi: Why has Silly Zhu suddenly stopped a 424Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 175 Siheyuan: The Days of Tormenting the Bullies 四合院：在四合院虐禽的日子 Hou Weimin transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard and becomes a Grade One lathe operator. He's surrounded by schemers. Yi Zhonghai organizes a charity drive, but because he donates only one yuan to the Jia family, Jia Zhangshi bullies and extorts him. Targeted by the self-righteous moral authority and an experienced sycophant, he has no choice but to grudgingly pay the Jia family thirty yuan in compensation. But... the System may be late, but it has finally arrived! 605Reads—Score—14d adds
- 176 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu’s Legendary Life in Hong Kong Cinema 四合院：傻柱的港综传奇人生 Siheyuan courtyard + System + Divine Eyes + Divine Healer + Everyday Urban Life + Antiques + Hong Kong in the 1980s The story differs substantially from the original plot, so proceed with caution if that bothers you. A renowned doctor is reborn as Silly Zhu from the courtyard, with a System. From the start, Lou Xiao'e is threatened by Xu Damao, so her whole family leaves for Hong Kong, and Silly Zhu beats Xu Damao to a pulp. He draws a clear line between himself and the other beasts in the court 168Reads—Score—14d adds
- 177 Siheyuan: Working at a Funeral Home, Living a Carefree Life 四合院：殡仪馆上班，生活乐悠悠 [Courtyard + folk customs + everyday life + not too much bad luck] (The rating just came out, so it’ll go up!) Chen Xinmin accidentally transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard and becomes a cremator at a funeral home. Working at the funeral home means having a secure public-sector job, with excellent pay and benefits. On top of that, his golden finger System activates. Every time he cremates a body, he receives a System reward. [Ding! Host has cremated a body and received one big-u 3.3kReads6.2Score19114d adds
- 178 Siheyuan: Lou Xiao'e and I Make the Perfect Pair 四合院：和娄晓娥成双入对 Li Xiangdong stood up, stretched, and took a deep breath. The sunlight was a little harsh, but it helped him feel more alert. He pushed open the window and felt the cool air outside. The street below was busy and noisy, pedestrians hurrying past as if everything were constantly spinning and turning. 118Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 179 Siheyuan: A Survival Guide to Courtyard No. 95 四合院：95号院生存指南 Zhao Shanhe transmigrates into the world of the Siheyuan. His first challenge is figuring out how to survive Yi Zhonghai’s moral blackmail, Silly Zhu’s iron fists, the Yan family’s schemes, and Qin Huairu’s tears. 177Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 180 Siheyuan: A Serial Murder Case, The Beasts All Die 四合院：连环杀人案，禽兽死光光 [Courtyard drama + extreme hostility + tormenting the beasts + scheming + cathartic + everyone is evil + twisted] This is a game of Werewolf. The story begins when Lin Dajun and a sadistic serial killer... both transmigrate into Love in the Courtyard! Lin Dajun has thirty days to find the transmigrated serial killer! Meanwhile, the killer hiding among the beasts murders people in the compound from time to time! From the start, Xiao Dang falls to her death, driving Qin Huairu mad with grief! As t 2kReads5.5Score—14d adds
- 181 Siheyuan: Who’s Picking a Fight with Him Now? 四合院：谁又招惹他了？ [A Fun, Comedic, Scheming, Lighthearted Story with Little Angst...] “Walk someone else’s road and leave them nowhere to go.” Gu Ping’an transmigrates into the world of Love Is Full, thinking he only needs to live his own life in peace. That’s all he asks for. But there are too many “beasts” in the courtyard, and they’re always stirring up trouble. All right! Gu Ping’an accepts his fate and starts fighting back. It’s just that his methods are rather unusual... 665Reads6.2Score10714d adds
- 182 Siheyuan: I’m Silly Zhu’s Cunning Cousin 四合院：我是傻柱的老六表哥 No System, but there’s a pocket dimension. A satisfying power fantasy with no characters acting stupid and no groveling after anyone. This book delivers, guaranteed. If you’re not satisfied, come find me online and give me a good thumping. Every detail in this book is researched against the historical record. If anything is off, the author will fix it right away, doing their best to make sure everyone enjoys the read. 4.3kReads7.0Score14114d adds
- 183 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Beat My Way Through the Courtyard 四合院：开局打穿四合院 Siheyuan courtyard + System + one heroine Jiang Fan transmigrates into a Siheyuan courtyard and learns what happened to the original owner's family. He swears that everyone in the courtyard will have a miserable time. In short, nobody gets off easy! 23Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 184 Siheyuan: From the Start, I’m an Electrician Who Steals Yu Li Away 四合院：开局电工，截胡于莉 [Stealing from all the worlds, with a touch of mischief] In 1962, Wang Yuan Chao inexplicably arrives in Love in the Courtyard. He takes over his uncle's job and becomes an honored electrician. All he wants is to marry a pretty wife and live a peaceful, simple life, but the scheming neighbors won't let him. Luckily, he has the “Hand of God.” From the start, he snatches Yu Li away and begins living a shamelessly carefree life! Every now and then, he teases the scheming neighbors. Granny Deaf beco 8kReads6.8Score29014d adds
- 185 Siheyuan: When I Became Qin Huairu's Foil 四合院之当我成了秦淮茹的对照组 (Family life + farm space + no male lead) After being reincarnated, Yang Hehua had already married and had children before her memories of her past life awakened when someone tried to extort her over an injury to her youngest child. At the same time, she discovered that she had become a 23-year-old widow with two daughters and a son, living in the courtyard house at No. 95 Nanluoguxiang, Dongcheng District, in this capital of four sections and nine gates. When she learned she had transmigrated i 829Reads8.0Score10314d adds
- 186 Siheyuan: Living Off Elder Master Yi with My Wife, Qin Huairu 四合院：与媳妇秦淮茹啃老一大爷 Yi Weiguo transmigrates to the late 1950s. From the start, his parents are dead, his home is gone, and he has no money, so he can only seek help from relatives in the capital. Would you believe it? His relative is First Uncle! And along the way, he even gets Qin Huairu as his wife for free! Now this is the good life! Fend for yourself and you’ll go hungry nine times in three days. Stick with Qin Huairu and First Uncle, and you can chow down nine times a day. Sleep until you wake naturally, watch 1.3kReads—Score—14d adds
- 187 Siheyuan: If Louzi Brags Again, I'll Show Him I'm Invincible 四合院：娄子再吹牛，我无敌了 Lu Feng transmigrates into the world of "The Birds of the Courtyard", becoming a Grade 2 fitter at the Red Star Steel Rolling Mill. As soon as he arrives, Jia Zhangshi comes to his door demanding braised pork, and Silly Zhu, the courtyard’s resident champion, is ready to take him on. Just then, Lu Feng awakens the Boasts Come True System. Whenever one of the courtyard’s troublemakers brags, whatever they boast about comes true for Lu Feng. Silly Zhu: I’m unbeatable across the whole city of Beiji 12.5kReads7.0Score67314d adds
- 188 Siheyuan: A House Full of Chaos 四合院之鸡飞狗跳 [Siheyuan Courtyard + Lighthearted + Comedy + Pranks + System + No Saintly Do-Gooder + Looking for Trouble + Total Troublemaker] Song Ke moves into a courtyard full of scheming neighbors and immediately wins high praise from the courtyard’s busybody elders. Little does anyone know, this is the beginning of a nightmare for the entire courtyard~ 32kReads6.5Score2k14d adds
- 189 Siheyuan: Is Ten Thousand Yuan Enough to Buy the Lives of Everyone in the Courtyard? 四合院：一万块够不够买全院的命 After transmigrating into a siheyuan, I was targeted for murder from the start. The hypocrite Yi Zhonghai, the genuine villain Xu Damao, the bloodsucker Qin Huairu... A whole pack of beasts wants to treat me like a man with no heirs and bleed me dry? Fine. I'll kick Silly Zhu flying, then bring out the more than ten thousand yuan my uncle left behind. I'm not going to reason with you. I'm just going to settle the bill. How much are your lives worth? 12.1kReads5.7Score46814d adds
- 190 Reborn in 1958: With a Pocket Dimension, I’m Claimed by a Rich Heiress 重生五八：手握空间，被千金赖上 Chen An, a top hunter of the 21st century, was reborn in the Greater Khingan Mountains in 1958, carrying a map passed down through his family. The Great Famine was looming, supplies were extremely scarce, and even wild vegetable dumplings were a luxury. Fortunately, his portable space held spiritual spring water and fertile land, and could store anything! Wild boars roamed in herds, golden pheasants filled the sky, and ginseng could be dug up as easily as radishes! Chen An had planned to keep to 1.6kReads5.9Score10314d adds
- 191 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Refuses to Raise Another Man's Child 四合院：我傻柱绝不当接盘侠 After transmigrating into the Siheyuan, he finds himself the king of simps, Silly Zhu, an absolute sucker. He swears he won't take the blame or be anyone's simp. Whoever wants to take the fall can do it, and whoever wants to be a simp can be one. 218Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 192 Siheyuan: The Mysterious Doctor Strikes, Unrivaled Under Heaven 四合院：怪医出击，天下无敌 He transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. From the start, he activates the Quack Doctor System, maxing out his eccentric traditional Chinese medicine skills. In an era of material scarcity, Lin Hao uses an unconventional range of treatments and pulls off one medical miracle after another! The only catch is that everyone he treats develops a random side effect! Some people love these strange side effects, while others can't stand them. When dealing with the courtyard's troublemake 74Reads—Score—14d adds
- 193 Siheyuan: It Begins with Silly Zhu Reborn 四合院：从重生傻柱开始 After transmigrating into the world of Love in the Courtyard, he becomes the protagonist, He Yuzhu, though the original story is still many years away. He Yuzhu is now seventeen, his younger sister He Yushui is eight, and their father, He Daqing, who is known for his close friendship with widows, has just run off with the Widow Bai. He Yuzhu, however, doesn't care about any of that. Having been given another chance at life, he is determined to live well this time and build a bright future of his 253Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 194 Siheyuan: I Became a Truck Driver 四合院：我成了卡车司机 [One female lead + clear love and hate + upgrading space + building a life.] After an accident, Xiao Yun transmigrates into the TV series Love in the Courtyard. He has watched the show countless times and knows that none of its characters are easy to deal with. Just as he starts to worry, his consciousness twists and warps. The next moment, he finds himself in a strange space. There are endless fields here, all untouched and uncultivated. So... In the days that follow, Xiao Yun creates all kinds 3.5kReads6.2Score23014d adds
- 195 Siheyuan's 15th Book 四合院第15本书 After transmigrating into the world of the courtyard, he finds his fiancée being harassed by Bang Geng right from the start. When he goes to confront him, Silly Zhu knocks him unconscious. Yi Zhonghai uses moral pressure to get his way, ruling the courtyard with an iron fist. Li Feng somehow becomes the “honest fool” that all the beasts in the courtyard take turns bullying. To catch the bandits, first catch their leader: You old dog Yi, take this!!!! 88Reads—Score—14d adds
- 196 Siheyuan: It All Began When They Called Me Silly Zhu 四合院之从被叫傻柱开始 No System, no pocket dimension. Just an ordinary person from northeastern China in a later era, who transmigrates into He Yuzhu. It's simply a collection of things he experiences over the years, through all the ups and downs. The story is basically free of angst! Note: An original story with a single heroine. It doesn't follow the plot very closely, and some things will be labeled with their sources. You can basically think of it as a Siheyuan story in disguise. Also: The author has already comp 1.3kReads6.9Score—14d adds
- 197 Tales of the Siheyuan: I Am He Yushui 四合院故事之我是何雨水 He Yu arrives in the world of the Siheyuan and begins her life as He Yushui... The famous male lead is her brother, Silly Zhu; there is Yi Zhonghai, who is one thing on the surface and another underneath; and Qin Huairu, a scheming white lotus... Fortunately, He Yu arrives in this world with a well-prepared pocket dimension. She discovers that Silly Zhu’s fate is hard to change, until Lou Xiaoe leaves... There is less hostility in this story, and more descriptions of life in that era and reflect 89Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 198 Siheyuan: The Courtyard's Trouble-Makers Crumble in 1948 四合院：1948众禽崩溃 It begins in a parallel 1948. Slice of life + putting the villains in their place + no compromising on quality of life + multiple love interests + an original story inspired by a TV drama, not following its plot beat for beat + gradually building up a foundation + characters from other storylines appear, but their plots are not followed + early story runs from 1948 to 1966, later moving on to the four great detectives of Hong Kong... [There’s a pocket dimension! There’s a pocket dimension! Keep 11Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 199 Siheyuan: This Cadre Has a Cheat 四合院：这个干部有外挂 [Not too dark, one heroine, smart characters, sensible plot] As the ancients said: “In books, you will find a beauty; in books, you will find a golden house.” At first, Zhao Weiguo didn't believe it. Then one day, after his golden finger came online, he discovered that books really did contain a golden house, and it was made of pure gold. The only catch was that it was too soft to live in. 4.6kReads7.3Score10414d adds
- 200 Siheyuan: Xia Yuchen's Tale of Tormenting the Beasts 四合院夏雨辰虐禽记 A famous male cross-player in the modern cosplay scene accidentally transmigrates into the body of a man with the same name in the world of Siheyuan. Only after the System explains the situation does she realize that the TV drama was far too tame: the real world is much darker than what it showed. Since she’s here, sitting around waiting to be devoured by the courtyard’s beasts is out of the question. It’s not in her nature. Watch her fight back from the brink. 18Reads—Score—14d adds
