Novels like 1960: The Street Bully of Nanluoguxiang
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- 1 Forced to Transmigrate: No. 76 Nanluoguxiang 被迫穿越：南锣鼓巷76号 A perfect life after all? Li Feng is kicked into Nanluoguxiang in 1960. Though still a child, he has to shoulder responsibilities that were never meant to be his. Luckily, there’s someone he likes. In an era when travel is slow, being able to meet and come to understand each other doesn’t sound so bad, does it? 714Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 2 1959: A Home with a Pocket Dimension 一九五九，家有空间 Wang Saiwen, a 31-year-old office drone, had just paid off his mortgage and was ready to enjoy life. Then he opened his eyes and found himself in the body of a penniless young man in Beijing in 1959. The good news: his family has a courtyard house and a hutong, the real old Beijing. The bad news: it’s 1959, and famine is on the way. The worse news: the System that dragged him here got struck by lightning and ran off after barely saying a word. Wang Saiwen looks at his siblings, starved until 294Reads5.2Score25314d adds
- 3 Siheyuan: Reborn as a Chief Engineer, I Settle Scores with the Beasts 四合院：重生技术总工清算禽兽 A tingle at the back of his neck means disaster is coming. After being reborn in 1965, Lu Cheng'an gains “Spider-Sense.” When Qin Huairu splashes water at him, he dodges. When there's a trap in the technical department, he chooses the workshop instead. He spots a crack in a piece of scrap metal at a glance. The whole factory thinks the college graduate is just lucky. Only Yi Zhonghai senses something is off. This apprentice acts respectful, but how does he always dodge every trap I set? What Yi —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 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 397Reads—Score10314d adds
- 5 Siheyuan: My New Life 四合院，我的新生 In middle age, a sudden calamity struck. His only son went astray, and after getting out of prison became obsessed with gambling and secretly borrowed from loan sharks. Overcome with rage, he coughed up blood and passed out. At the hospital, he was diagnosed with a grave illness and told he had little time left. Unwilling to burden his wife just to cling to life for another three to five years, he chose to leap from a cliff and end it all. But a passing streak of light caught him in its wake, re 9.3kReads7.9Score35114d adds
- 6 Siheyuan: Don't Mess With Silly Zhu, He'll Really Hit You 四合院：别惹傻柱他真揍人 He Yuzhu died. He died on New Year's Eve. He'd spent his whole life helping the Jia family, only to be driven out of the courtyard in his old age after transferring all his property to Banggeng and his siblings. In the end, wild dogs devoured his corpse. It was his lifelong rival, Xu Damao, who collected his remains. Unable to accept his fate, he transmigrated back to 1965. The first thing he did after being reborn was give Banggeng a beating to vent his anger… 1.1kReads6.4Score10214d adds
- 7 Siheyuan: Solving Crimes Starts With Kicking a Hornets’ Nest 四合院：破案从踢马蜂窝开始 In 1961, during a time of hardship, Wang Xiaohu returns home after being injured and discharged from the military, and joins the security department. He only means to coast along, but solving cases and earning commendations, promotions, and raises all come easily to him. Hidden enemies and dangers keep appearing, but luckily the System occasionally provides special rewards, whether martial arts, high-tech weapons, or pocket dimensions. [Sign-in successful. Strength +10. Special lucky reward trig 5kReads6.9Score18214d adds
- 8 Siheyuan: A War Hero with His Gun Trained on Deaf Granny 四合院：军功傍身，枪指聋老太 Liu Fei transmigrates into the world of a courtyard house and binds to a System. As a war hero and the descendant of a martyr, he returns to the capital and is assigned to the Hongxing Steel Mill. When Yi Zhonghai, He Yuzhu, and the others make things difficult for him, he points his gun at the whole pack of troublemakers, and they all faint from fright! 201Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Siheyuan: I Steal Qin Huairu Away and Make Jia Zhangshi Furious 四合院：截胡秦淮茹，气哭贾张氏 Wei Jianguo transmigrates to a Siheyuan in the 1950s. After graduating from university, he’s assigned to the transport team at a steel mill. On his first day in the Siheyuan, he meets Qin Huairu on her way to a matchmaking date with the Jia family and promptly steals her away! The courtyard’s scourge, Jia Zhangshi, has to be driven out! Yan Bugui is trying to take advantage of me? He can keep dreaming! Granny Deaf’s identity is suspicious? Shoot her on the spot! 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Siheyuan: Returning from Abroad, with Li Yunlong as My Subordinate 四合院：留学归来，下属李云龙 [Science and Technology to Strengthen the Nation] [High-Profile Humiliation of the Enemy with a Dimensional Strike] [A Masterpiece Handcrafted by the Author] After eight years studying abroad, He Bing, an eighteen-year-old genius from RWTH Aachen University in West Germany, resolutely gave up his lucrative overseas prospects and overcame countless obstacles to return home and serve his country. Just then, the nation's air defense lines collapsed. Its outdated J-5 fighters were powerless to inter 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 I Joined the War of Resistance at Ten 我从10岁开始抗战 [A more ruthless take] [Setting Liu Haizhong straight] [Restoring family values] After transmigrating, of course he has to fight the Japanese devils. Liu Haizhong is a wife-beater who craves authority but lacks the ability to hold office. It wouldn’t be fair to say he’s rotten to the core, since he really does go easy on his apprentices. If they can even whitewash Yi Zhonghai, the so-called “God of Morality,” then why not see if I can change Liu Haizhong, the man who supposedly be 3.6kReads6.0Score12614d adds
- 12 A Quiet Life in the Siheyuan World 在四合院世界安静生活 A slow-burn story about an ordinary life, with no overpowered golden finger. Take your time, dear readers. After accidentally saving someone, he transmigrates into the world of the Siheyuan. He only wanted to live a peaceful life. But all sorts of complicated troubles keep cropping up around him. Dear readers, come along with me into Xu Changping’s 1960s. 12.4kReads6.4Score42514d adds
- 13 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
- 14 The Street Punk Who Transmigrated to Nanluoguxiang 穿越南锣鼓巷的街溜子 Good news: Zhou Quan'an has transmigrated. He has parents, sisters, and a whole courtyard of people who dote on him. Bad news: He's only twelve. Does he really have to go to school? As a proper fishing fanatic, I can catch anything in the water, not just fish! When I go into the mountains, I'm not looking to see what's there. I'm looking for what I want! Watch how this young boy uses his incredible luck in this vibrant era to lead his family to a better life. This time around, he just wants to b 4.7kReads7.0Score19014d adds
- 15 Siheyuan: I'm Only Eighteen, and You Want Me to Support You in Your Old Age? 四合院：年仅十八就让我养老？ After Peng Guodong's soul transmigrates into the Siheyuan, people covet his two rooms and frame him as a traitor. From the start, the neighborhood committee comes to check on him. After great joy and sorrow, three deaths, and one serious illness, he clears his name and gets a job. But then he's set up and sent to guard the storeroom? What the hell! Are they trying to make me retire here? I'm only eighteen! This is a city-life growth story, not a face-slapping power fantasy. It's not easy being a 2.9kReads6.4Score10014d adds
- 16 The Siheyuan Beginning in 1945 从45年开始的四合院 An accident while saving someone sent Sun Yaozu's soul to a parallel world, where he found himself in Sun Village outside Changping, in the capital, just as the Japanese had surrendered. 11.4kReads7.1Score40014d adds
- 17 I Brought a Produce Market to the Siheyuan 带着菜市场穿到四合院 A special forces king from the 21st century transmigrates to a siheyuan with an entire wet market and becomes a live-in son-in-law. But when he returns home from the army, he learns that his father-in-law, who had adopted him all those years ago, has passed away, and his future wife has run off with someone else. The only family members left are his sixty-year-old grandmother and his sister-in-law, who is not yet two. To repay them for saving his life, Zhu Ping decides to leave the army and come 80Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Is Back to Normal 四合院：傻柱正常了 What if Silly Zhu, the main character of the courtyard series, became normal and started thinking like an ordinary person? No transmigration, no rebirth, no golden finger... Just the everyday ups and downs of ordinary people. 770Reads5.5Score10214d adds
- 19 Siheyuan: Life as a Young Cop 四合院之小片警的生活 This isn't a feel-good story, so readers looking for mindless fun should steer clear. The characters think like ordinary people, and the story is told from a normal person's perspective. The protagonist has no power to change the country's fate; he's just an ordinary city dweller. If you only like brainless wish-fulfillment stories, please look elsewhere. Every effort has been made to keep the details close to reality. 234Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 20 A Sip from a Spirit Pool in the Siheyuan, and My Whole Family Coasts to Victory 四合院一口灵潭水，我带全家躺赢 [Transmigration] + [Siheyuan] + [The 1960s] + [Shennong Cauldron] + [Portable Space] + [Farming] After transmigrating, Ye Cheng arrives in the resource-strapped 1960s and becomes the poorest member of the Ye family in Love in the Courtyard. He looks at his family, gaunt and malnourished yet still standing protectively in front of him, then at the disdainful looks from certain people in the courtyard. Ye Cheng clenches his fists. “This family has to get rich!” Luckily, his portable space comes to 286Reads6.1Score1714d adds
- 21 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
- 22 Siheyuan: Deaf Granny, Say Goodbye at the Start! 四合院：聋老太，开场说再见！ Daoist inheritance + System + petty streak + bad temper. He can pick a fight with a dog. Confucianism: Pick it up. Buddhism: Put it down. Daoism: Take it down. Xie An, a young man of the new era, was just another nobody in the 21st century. For some reason, he transmigrated into the story of Love in the Courtyard. Starting out as an apprentice, he awakened his ancestral inheritance and began living freely and carefree in the courtyard, watching its drama unfold with a smile. You might not provok 11.6kReads6.8Score59114d adds
- 23 Siheyuan: I Was Born a Villain 四合院：我本恶人 Siheyuan + people Our predecessors once said that when people don’t have enough to eat, they have only one worry: getting enough to eat. All other worries arise only after they’ve eaten their fill. I want to see whether that’s really true. 15.1kReads6.6Score66414d adds
- 24 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu's Road Survival Gets a Tenfold Boost 四合院：傻柱公路求生万倍增幅 [Courtyard + road survival + 10,000-fold amplification] After waking up, He An found himself as Silly Zhu in Love in the Courtyard. His father had run off from the start, his belongings had been stolen, and all he had left was his sobbing little sister and a courtyard full of vermin. Just as he was worrying about the rice jar running empty, the [Road Survival Game] forcibly loaded in, riddled with bugs and bizarrely fused with the courtyard world! Could walking refresh treasure chests? Had his 1 8.2kReads6.9Score35514d adds
- 25 Siheyuan: A Breakup Letter from Qin Huairu Arrives at the Front 四合院：前线收到秦淮茹分手信 In 1951, on the frozen front lines of the Battle of Lake Changjin during the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea, volunteer soldier Lin Feng receives a letter breaking off his engagement from Qin Huairu. He had thought a letter from home would be worth a fortune in comfort, but when he opens it, all he finds is the cold demand to “devote your energy and thoughts to work and study.” Before he has time to grieve, a merciless artillery barrage swallows up the position. A modern man with the s 521Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 26 Siheyuan: The Top Student System from the Start 四合院：开局学霸系统 [Main plot: taking down the shameless neighbors + a glimpse of the era + grinding skill and technology trees] Chen Yan transmigrates to 1958 and gets a Scholar System from the start. It not only turns his abilities into stats, but also lets him level them up by grinding experience. Grind his English skill: Advanced to Top-Tier to Master. He gets translation jobs and earns hundreds of yuan in translation fees every month. Grind his writing skill: Beginner to Advanced to Master. He publishes origi 8Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 27 The Strongest Strategist in the Siheyuan 四合院之最强大局观 Follow along with me as we watch a story unfold, without exaggerating, twisting human nature, or taking revenge to extremes. It's grounded in reality! This book tells of what you want to see, and what you never could have imagined! 22Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 28 Siheyuan: Drowning Banggeng from the Start, Then Killing Them All 四合院：开局溺死棒梗，杀光了 [Kill all the beasts] [Extreme hostility] [Wipe out every beast] [Gone on a killing spree] He Tianqi transmigrates to 1961. His father dies after the Jia family seizes his medicine, his mother is driven to her death by the beasts, and, with nowhere left to turn, he takes his own life. He Tianqi gains the Beast-Torturing System. As long as the beasts suffer, he receives System rewards. From then on, he embarks on a path of revenge, starting with the young bully Banggeng, then Jia Dongxu, Yi Zhong 463Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 29 Siheyuan: I Became Silly Zhu, So What's Wrong with Being a Little Wild? 四合院：穿成傻柱我狂一点怎么了 Bad news: He's become Silly Zhu. He Daqing is about to run off, and the beasts of the courtyard have set their sights on Silly Zhu. The consequences could be dire. Good news: He Daqing hasn't eloped with White Widow yet, so there's still time. Let's see how Silly Zhu disciplines his father, He Daqing, and thrives in the courtyard... 1.7kReads6.2Score10014d adds
- 30 Siheyuan: From Railway Police Officer to a Beijing Power Player 四合院：从铁路民警到京圈大佬 Li Weidong is reborn in 1964 as a railway police officer. He thought he was in the world of South and North, but never expected to stumble into the world of Love in the Courtyard. After he moves into the courtyard, the birds try to take advantage of him, only to be dealt with by Li Weidong one by one. Drawing on his knowledge of the times, Li Weidong rises from railway police officer to become a powerful figure in the capital! 6.5kReads6.5Score46314d adds
- 31 Siheyuan: From Train Attendant to Joining the Ministry 四合院：从列车员开始进部 I transmigrated into the Beast-Filled Siheyuan, and got a life-threatening golden finger as a bonus! Chen Feng has a mind-reading ability that lets him see what’s on people’s minds within six meters. Yi Zhonghai’s schemes, Xu Damao’s dirty tricks, Qin Huairu’s leeching, Liu Haizhong’s tattling, Jia Zhangshi’s curses... They’re all broadcast live in his ears. You set me up? I’ll turn the tables and leave you dumbfounded! You hurt me? I’ll use your own weapon to deal with your people! But after he 12Reads—Score114d adds
- 32 Siheyuan: I Start as Silly Zhu's Training Partner 四合院：从绑定傻柱当代练开始 [Power-Leveling System]+ [Proficiency]+ [Everyday Life]+ [Mildly Edgy] On a snowy winter day in 1950, He Daqing runs off with a widow and all the money. He Yu Liang, transmigrated into the body of the six-year-old youngest son of the He family, looks at his fifteen-year-old brother Silly Zhu, eyes bloodshot on the green train, and his shivering little sister. He silently activates the [Close-Kin Power-Leveling System]! Unable to bring himself to put his little sister through it, He Yu Liang deci 3.5kReads8.3Score19314d adds
- 33 He Yuzhu's Little Universe in the Siheyuan 四合院何雨柱的小宇宙 He transmigrates into He Yuzhu in 1960. No System, no golden finger: he has to survive in the real world by clinging to Li Huaide, with prices and ration-ticket life faithfully recreated from the 1960s and 1970s. He gets into trade with the Soviet Union, finds his footing in the wildly profitable computer industry, becomes richer than a nation, and attracts beautiful women wherever he goes. He invents mobile phones and outsources communications satellites. Milestones in space exploration come on 3.1kReads6.6Score11314d adds
- 34 After Silly Zhu Really Became a Fool in the Siheyuan 四合院：傻柱真傻了之后 Silly Zhu has really gone silly. Nobody would believe it, but all it took was Jia Zhangshi summoning a spirit because he and Qin Huairu had grown too close. Then, in a moment of carelessness, he was knocked over and hit the back of his head... Everything changed. He Yushui was different. Xu Damao was different. Everyone was different. Only Deputy Director Li was still the same, and yet somehow different too. Don't get hung up on who the main character is. From where each person stands, they are 314Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Lu Zhishen Beats Up the Courtyard 鲁智深暴打四合院 The story of the Siheyuan, from past to present, and the tales of Yi Zhonghai and Granny Deaf. Yushui is the one who gets treated most unfairly, so this book is very kind to her. As for Sha Zhu, well, he has a name, and that's enough. I can't be bothered with him. 41Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Dongxing Crow Breaks into the Siheyuan 东兴乌鸦闯进四合院 Crow, who was stabbed to death by Chen Haonan, transmigrates to mainland China. The moment he opens his eyes, he’s struck by a thunderbolt. Before he can even recover, someone smacks his hand down hard. “Tianxiong, what are you doing? I’m your sister-in-law Huairu!” Once he gets used to things, Crow realizes this courtyard is a complete mess. There’s nothing to do all day but deal with petty nonsense. Flip the table! Damn it, if they won’t let me live comfortably, then nobody gets to! When Lou X 286Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 37 Siheyuan: Train the Beasts for Rewards, from the Start with Qin Huairu 四合院：训禽得奖励，开局秦淮茹 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! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Siheyuan: Taking on the Courtyard’s Vultures with a Pocket Dimension 四合院之带着空间斗众禽 Lin Chou, a corporate drone and homebody from the twenty-first century, opens his eyes and finds that he has transmigrated to a courtyard house in Beijing in 1958. He's become an orphan, only eight years old. His father, a firefighter who died in the line of duty, passed away not long ago. His mother, overcome with grief, has also left this world. What the family has left is a brick-and-tile house, a thousand yuan in compensation, and a Level 4 electrician's job that should have belonged to h 16.4kReads6.0Score1.2k14d adds
- 39 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
- 40 Siheyuan: Why Do You Keep Coming Here to Get Beaten? 四合院：你们干嘛总是送上门被虐 After livestreaming himself playing games for three days straight, Su Ye closed his eyes and opened them again, only to find that he had transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard. Su Ye knew this world all too well. Everyone in the courtyard was a beast! So I’m supposed to give those beasts a hard time? But he’d only just transmigrated, and someone was already trying to steal his job. Would they take away the place he was staying, too? What a disastrous start! Luckily, Director Wang 1.2kReads5.4Score—14d adds
- 41 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
- 42 From Siheyuan to Business Tycoon 从四合院到商业大亨 [1980s Reform-Era Siheyuan] [Spirit Spring Space] [A little edge] [Leave if you don't want to see the courtyard's birds brought to ruin and left to regret their actions] Zhong Zhenbei transmigrates into the body of a man in the Great Northern Wilderness in 1979. From the original owner's memories, he realizes there is something very wrong with being sent to the countryside. The original owner hadn't known, but Zhong Zhenbei knows the policy inside out: orphans aren't required to go. After a year 522Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Evil King of the Siheyuan: I Stop Time to Judge the Fools 四合院邪王：我时停审判众禽 [Maximum satisfaction]+ [No angst]+ [Putting the bullies in their place]! This book is also known as: “When I Stop Time, I Don’t Care About Anyone” and “Was That Really an Accident? The Courtyard Bullies Are in Tears After I’ve Tricked Them!” Lin Fan transmigrates into "The Full Courtyard", only to discover that not a single person around him is decent. Faced with a courtyard full of scheming scoundrels, he awakens the Time Stop System, which lets him do whatever he wants while the world is froz 409Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 Siheyuan: Tales from the Cellar 四合院：地窖往事 Chen Guoliang transmigrated. He arrived in a Beijing courtyard house in 1954, becoming a high school student not yet fifteen. In an ordinary courtyard house, a very unusual cellar becomes the setting for the tangled, unspoken neighborly relationships between two generations. The courtyard’s chaos was enough to make even Chen Guoliang, a newcomer whose soul had seen plenty of the wider world, exclaim, “What the hell?” The father you call Dad might not actually be your father? The wife you think i 4Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 45 Siheyuan: You Want My Martyr's Home? I'll Teach You All a Lesson at Gunpoint 四合院：抢我烈士房？持枪训众禽 I transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard as the only son in a family of six martyrs, born and bred with an impeccable revolutionary pedigree! Yet on my very first day home, Jia Zhangshi dared to block my door and throw a tantrum, trying to steal my family's house. Jia Dongxu even brought people along, hoping to teach me some “rules” with his fists! “Rules?” He Tianxia laughed. His God-Tier Instant-Kill System activated, and a freshly acquired Type 54 pistol was instantly pressed t 342Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Siheyuan: I Want a Stable Job 四合院，我要找稳定工作 Sun Bin becomes one of the two hundred thousand people who transmigrated into the world of the Siheyuan, and binds himself to a daily intelligence System that keeps him fully informed about every petty squabble in the courtyard. But how did he end up related to Jia Zhangshi, and why does she want to marry Qin Huairu off to him? What’s he supposed to do? Help, I need advice, and fast! 730Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 47 Starting Out at Fengzeyuan in the Siheyuan 四合院从丰泽园开始 My new work is here! Feel free to check it out 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! 929Reads6.5Score10314d adds
- 48 Siheyuan: The Electrician's Eventful Years 四合院：电工的峥嵘岁月 He transmigrates to a courtyard compound in 1960 and becomes an electrician for the neighborhood office. With a technology-focused System to boot, things get interesting from the start! Watch as the protagonist tries to live like a normal person in a courtyard compound that online readers have demonized beyond recognition. Low-key and cautious, with a focus on technology and everyday life, realistic paths to prosperity, family drama and petty squabbles, changing times, a warm family, and just th 48Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 49 Siheyuan: Xu Damao's Hong Kong Entertainment Empire 四合院：许大茂的港岛娱乐帝国 [One heroine + no System + no gross-out humor + not too much hostility] The rating has only just come in, so it’ll gradually rise. A modern film and television producer with a keen eye for the entertainment industry unexpectedly transmigrates into Xu Damao from Love in the Courtyard, set in the early 1960s. Newly married, he should have been enjoying the easy life of a projectionist, but instead he is plagued by the ugly faces of the courtyard’s “awful” neighbors. Li Feng knows the dramatic chan 4Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 50 I Can Pick Up Attributes in the Siheyuan 四合院我能捡属性 With Chen Ping'an's arrival, the 95 Courtyard gets a new name. Reporting, shenanigans, stealing someone’s girl, the supernatural, spies, and the courtyard Chen Ping'an: Old Yi, to this day you still refuse to call me Third Uncle. Second Uncle: The roc rises on a mighty wind, soaring nine kilometers into the clouds. Xu Damao: Ping'an, help me keep Sha Zhu off my back. When I went to the countryside the day before yesterday, a villager even gave me two old hens. Granny Jia: Ping'an, do you think t 22.1kReads6.8Score98514d adds
