Novels like Siheyuan: Master the Culinary Arts and Hold Your Head High
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- 101 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu's Road to the Factory Director's Office 四合院：傻柱的厂长之路 In his previous life, He Yuzhu let Qin Huairu bleed him dry for decades. After he lost the ability to work, Bang Geng drove him out, and he starved to death beneath an overpass. In this life, back in 1959, He Yuzhu decides he won't be a simp anymore. He'll make Qin Huairu kneel, cut down Yi Zhonghai, bury Bang Geng alive, deep-fry Jia Zhangshi, and castrate the entire courtyard. This time, he'll take good care of his younger sister, He Yushui, and help her see the neighbors for the beasts they r 793Reads6.0Score10514d adds
- 102 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu's Rise to Success 四合院：我何雨柱，功成名就 He gently reached out and closed the refrigerator door, as if shutting a door to the past. Then he turned to face Lin Zhan, his gaze firm yet warm. “From now on, no matter what happens, we'll face it together, okay?” 134Reads—Score—14d adds
- 103 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Awakens and Stops Raising Ungrateful Wolves 四合院傻柱觉醒不养白眼狼 He transmigrates as Silly Zhu and sees through the whole courtyard: everyone there is an ungrateful parasite who would devour you without blinking. In his previous life, he gave them everything, supported the whole courtyard, and even raised an ungrateful sister who leeched off him, only to end up alone and miserable. In this life, Silly Zhu has finally woken up. No one is going to guilt-trip him or take advantage of him! He won’t fawn over Qin Huairu, indulge Jia Zhangshi, or save Banggeng. He 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 104 Siheyuan: Behind the Silence 四合院之沉默的背后 Xu Damao. Through time and space, he reaches the age of sixty in a new era; Xu once stirred up storms. Though his might was clear amid turbulent waves, he fell silent, reflecting on the cold years gone by. After living an ordinary life for more than sixty years, Xu Yi's soul travels from 2024 to 1962, entering the body of Xu Damao, who drank himself to death in Love in the Courtyard. Now, he just wants to stay away from trouble and do his best to survive. 1.4kReads6.9Score10414d adds
- 105 Siheyuan: Yan Jiecheng Refuses to Be Bled Dry 四合院：闫解成坚决不被吸血 After transmigrating into the world of Siheyuan, he wakes up as Yan Jiecheng, who has just graduated from middle school. His stingy father, Yan, demands that he take a temporary job at the steel mill. Yan Jiecheng sorts out his thoughts. With a pocket dimension at his disposal, he decides to ignore the arrangement and refuses to let his family leech off him. He cuts ties with the Yan family and builds a different kind of life. 2kReads5.4Score—14d adds
- 106 Siheyuan: Big Brother Silly Zhu, I'll Split Off with Yushui 四合院：大哥傻柱，我带雨水分家 He Weiguo transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard! He thought things had gone horribly wrong from the start. But then he realized: It was 1962, and he was the younger brother of Silly Zhu and the elder brother of He Yushui, a character who did not exist in the original story. It was New Year's Eve. Jia Dongxu had just died, and it was also the middle of the three-year period of hardship. Yet He Yuzhu gave nearly all the dumplings in the house to Qin Huairu. On one side was He Yuzhu 367Reads5.2Score1514d adds
- 107 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu, Stop Being a Simp and Make Her Sweat 四合院：傻柱，不当舔狗，让她急 In the twenty-seventh year of the Republic, Silly Zhu transmigrates to Beiping and binds himself to the “Spatial Analysis System.” He becomes a master chef in minutes and had planned to live a quiet life. But all the parasites in the courtyard are trying to take advantage of him and make him the sucker. Well, that won’t do. If they want to play games, let’s see how Silly Zhu takes over the courtyard. I’ll start by kidnapping you! Qin Shuiru can be a hypocrite all she likes. When she comes by to 51Reads—Score—14d adds
- 108 Silly Zhu Reborn: Starting by Keeping Away from the Beasts 傻柱重生：从远离禽兽开始 In his old age, He Yuzhu transferred ownership of his Siheyuan home to Bang Geng, only to be driven out on New Year's Eve by that ungrateful wolf. Under a bridge, he was attacked by wild dogs and ultimately torn apart. In the end, it was his old rival Xu Damao who came to collect his body. In this life, he will tear away Yi Zhonghai's hypocritical mask. Shatter Liu Haizhong's dream of becoming an official. Destroy Qin Huairu's white-lotus heart... 1.4kReads6.3Score10214d adds
- 109 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu Defies Fate 四合院之何雨柱逆天改命 Special forces soldier He Yuzhu accidentally transmigrates to 1943 and becomes the son of He Daqing, a chef. With the city of Forty-Nine under occupation, he must maneuver between the Japanese and the black-uniformed police, while also getting dragged into the quagmire of Courtyard No. 95. To save his mother, He Yuzhu returns to 2024 and heads to Tokyo on a special mission, only to run into a whole new generation of people from Courtyard No. 95, who become a major headache for him. Using his poc —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 110 Transmigrated into a Siheyuan: A State Banquet Chef's Daily Hunt for Beasts 穿越四合院，国宴大厨的虐禽日常 [Transmigration + Spirit Spring Space] A young man born in the 2000s wakes up to discover that he’s transmigrated into He Daqing in 1951. He’s also unlocked a spirit spring space and gained an obedient spirit dog with extraordinary fighting ability. What? I was a handsome young guy in my twenties, and now I’m nearly forty? At least the current He Daqing is as handsome as Daniel Wu, and at the prime age when a man is at his most attractive! Then it’s fine. No big deal. The White Widow wants 692Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 111 Siheyuan: Grandmaster of Chinese Martial Arts, Heir to Jingwu Men 四合院：国术大宗师，精武门传人 I transmigrated into Courtyard No. 95 on Nanluoguxiang and became a descendant of Chen Zhen, reopening the Jingwu School. Watch me break through every obstacle with sheer strength. Let the winds blow from east, west, north, or south. The national arts will one day sweep across the entire starry sky. A legendary path that will last forever. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 112 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Was a Baby 四合院：开局成了个婴儿 He accidentally transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard, becoming a baby adopted by First Aunt from the start. Because of the adoption, Yi Zhonghai and First Aunt divorce. A few months later, First Aunt, now remarried, turns out to be pregnant. The protagonist grows up in this family, living with his adoptive younger brother, Zheng Aimin, who has a different father and mother. Together, they experience being sent to the countryside and a series of extraordinary adventures, includin —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 113 Siheyuan: Rejecting the Retirement Support Group from the Start 四合院之开局拒绝养老团 After transmigrating into a Beijing courtyard full of scoundrels, he faces them all: Sharp ears and keen eyes: Old Mrs. Deaf The moral sage: Yi Zhonghai A long life of good fortune: Jia Dongxu Bloodsucking white lotus: Qin Huairu Sallow and emaciated: Jia Zhangshi A loving father and filial son: Liu Haizhong Widow specialist: Xu Damao Abacus incarnate: Yan Fugui All he can do is take his younger sister and run for their lives. 5.3kReads6.9Score11514d adds
- 114 Siheyuan: Vermin, I, He Yuzhu, Am Back for Revenge 四合院：众禽，我何雨柱杀回来了 He Yuzhu had seen the cruel realities of the world. Beneath a chilly bridge, he put an end to his life as everyone’s doormat. When he woke again, he had returned to the 1950s. That year, his father was still around, his ungrateful little sister was still young, Yi Zhonghai had not set his sights on him, and Qin Huairu had not yet become a scheming white lotus. Just then, his System activated. Now watch He Yuzhu transform and turn his life around. Courtyard No. 95, I, He Yuzhu, am back! 3.7kReads7.0Score11814d adds
- 115 Reborn in Siheyuan: Zhuzi, Your Sister Can Still Have Children 魂穿四合院：柱子，姐还能生 In his previous life, Silly Zhu helped the white lotus Qin Huairu keep a man on the side, raised her three children, and watched his own property get taken over by the Qin family. When he grew old and was no longer useful, the three ungrateful siblings, Bang Geng and his sisters, broke his leg and kicked him out. In the end, he died miserably beneath a bridge. His overwhelming hatred sent his soul transmigrating back to the courtyard in 1961. That year, his younger sister He Yushui had not yet c 2.9kReads6.8Score13114d adds
- 116 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Send Yi Buqun to Prison 四合院：开局送易不群进监狱 No System + little angst + everyday life + transmigrate Zhang Li, an overworked office drone from the 21st century, happens to transmigrate into the Red Star Courtyard in 1976 and becomes the biggest sucker in the whole story, Silly Zhu. Faced with a widow and a self-righteous moralizer hounding him from all sides, he reports them to the police from the start, shattering Yi Zhonghai’s dream. When the rest of the courtyard’s vermin try to guilt-trip him, he does whatever he pleases and refuses to 1.6kReads8.3Score12214d adds
- 117 Siheyuan: This Is Really Unethical 四合院：这样真的很不道德 [System] [Multiple Heroines] [I’m really not a womanizer, but I’m just too wicked] After transmigrating to the courtyard, he only wanted to live a quiet life of his own. But those women are simply too tempting, so he can only... Many years later, huh? My name is Lin Zhuang, not Cao. These are the best years for helping build the nation, so why does someone say I’m like Wei Wu? I, Lin Zhuang, really just want to do my part and shine here. 10.6kReads6.7Score57814d adds
- 118 Siheyuan: Taking Charge of the Family 四合院之当家做主 Life is unpredictable. You never know whether tomorrow or an accident will come first! He opens his eyes: a courtyard house? He sees no love, but there's plenty of scheming! He Yuzhu realizes that everyone seems to think they can push him around. No way! This is his home, and his life is his own! No outsider is going to meddle in it! 152Reads—Score—14d adds
- 119 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu's Story Begins in 1943 四合院：何雨柱1943年开始 A modern young man transmigrates into the body of Silly Zhu at age eight and saves his mother. Before the Japanese surrender, he kills Japanese soldiers and joins the underground resistance. He trains the beasts and protects his family, making himself a force to be reckoned with in the Siheyuan. When Granny Deaf acts superior on account of her age and shamelessly picks a fight with him, or Yi Zhonghai tries to rule the courtyard with an iron fist, he takes them on and carves out an extraordinary 4.2kReads6.6Score10014d adds
- 120 Silly Zhu Reborn: I Take Everyone Down! 傻柱重生：创翻所有人！ [Reborn + The Cursed Courtyard + Original single heroine] After He Yuzhu died a tragic death, he was reborn at the time when He Daqing ran off with the White Widow. He took the opportunity to send He Yushui to He Daqing, then returned to the courtyard to fight it out with a pack of beasts! Moral sage Yi Zhonghai? I’ll knock out one of your teeth first! Summoning master Jia Zhangshi? I’ll beat you whether you’re a man or a woman! Greedy old deaf woman? Want someone to care for you in your old age 3.1kReads7.1Score10114d adds
- 121 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Reborn in 1953 with a System 四合院：53年傻柱子重生有系统 Old Silly Zhu huddles beneath a bridge, looking back on his life and realizing he'd been a complete fool. The heavens can't bear to see it, so they give him another chance. Reborn for a second time, he plans to watch everyone who wronged him bring about their own downfall. The bloodsucking white lotus Qin Huairu The moralizing Yi Zhonghai The selfish, deaf old lady The office-obsessed Liu Haizhong Jia Zhangshi, summoner of the dead... And so on. Just wait. With his System and his own hard work, 1.1kReads6.2Score10314d adds
- 122 Siheyuan: Who Says Silly Zhu Can't Spot a Two-Faced Woman? 四合院：谁说傻柱不会鉴婊？ He transmigrates as Silly Zhu into the world of Love in the Courtyard, but unlike the characters in the original story, he isn't consumed by resentment. Instead, he decides to look at the everyday squabbles in the courtyard from every angle. When faced with moral blackmail and scheming, he'll firmly say no. Since he's already transmigrated, he's determined to live life on his own terms, change the relationships and plot in the courtyard, and write a very different courtyard story. 267Reads—Score—14d adds
- 123 Siheyuan: Taking Down Yi Zhonghai, Then Jia Zhangshi 四合院：先搞易中海后弄贾张氏 He Yuzhu is reborn. Knowing how the story goes, he decides to stop pretending and lay all his cards on the table. First, he'll use every means at his disposal to take back what's his. Then he'll use every means at his disposal to ruin them. Finally, he'll make sure everyone who wronged him in his previous life meets a miserable end. That's what a God of War should do. 347Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 124 Siheyuan: It Begins with Me Becoming Silly Zhu 四合院：从我成为傻柱开始 The rating is low because this new book has only just received one. For He Yuzhu, a dirt-poor rural bachelor, becoming Silly Zhu in 1959 was like spending two yuan on a lottery ticket and winning fifty million. If he weren’t afraid someone would discover that the original owner had been replaced, he’d have reacted just like Fan Jin. 3.1kReads6.0Score10014d adds
- 125 Reborn in 1951: Am I Silly Zhu? 重生1951，我是傻柱？ He Yuzhu, a modern young man, is reborn in 1951. At this time, Sha Zhu’s father, He Daqing, has just abandoned his family and children. Watch as the newly reborn He Yuzhu takes his little sister and races toward a new life. 4.9kReads6.1Score13814d adds
- 126 Siheyuan: I Married Qin Huairu, So What Are You Jealous About? 四合院：娶妻秦淮茹，你们眼红啥 He transmigrates to a courtyard-house world in 1952, becoming a young man riddled with illnesses. To escape his sickness, he decisively steals Qin Huairu away and marries her to bring himself good fortune. After they marry, he has Qin Huairu take his place at the factory. Gu Yuan spends his days relaxing and enjoying life. Even in this courtyard full of beasts, no one dares to mess with him. His life gets better by the day, making the whole courtyard green with envy. Jia Zhangshi: “I thought I w 909Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 127 Siheyuan: I Can Exchange Foreign Currency 四合院：我能换外汇 Stirring up trouble in the courtyard house, crashing the Hong Kong stock market and starting a bank, splitting up with the Russians and becoming an oligarch, rising to prominence during the subprime mortgage crisis... In short: a scumbag who goes from the courtyard house to taking on the world... 1.6kReads5.8Score—14d adds
- 128 Siheyuan: Reborn as Silly Zhu, From Cook to Tycoon 四合院：重生傻柱，从厨子到首富 [Siheyuan] + [Silly Zhu] + [Urban Daily Life] + [He Yuzhu] + [Period] Twenty-first-century young chef He Zhu gets incredibly lucky on his way home from work, then transmigrates straight into a Siheyuan, becoming Silly Zhu, the courtyard’s undefeated champion. He also gains top-tier chef skills and a farm! Surrounded by a courtyard full of beasts, let’s see how He Yuzhu puts them in their place and starts his life as a master chef at the steelworks. Early one morning in 1961, a middle-aged woman’ 704Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 129 Siheyuan: The Healing Heart of a Doctor 四合院：医者仁心 Reborn in a flourishing era! Back in the 1960s, in a Siheyuan in the capital, he meets a mysterious old man who takes a liking to him and teaches him traditional Chinese medicine: golden needles to unblock the meridians, pulse diagnosis, the Burning Mountain and Cooling Sky techniques, and the King of Hell Needle. The King of Hell may give you until the third watch to die, but the King of Hell Needle can keep you alive until the fifth watch. 62Reads—Score—14d adds
- 130 Siheyuan: Earning a First-Class Merit Starts with Stealing Qin Huairu 四合院：特等功从截胡秦淮茹开始 [Not a do-gooder] + [Decisive killer] With tensions mounting in the war against the Eagle States, Zhou Weiqiang volunteered for the front lines and became a medic. To his surprise, he proved to be a combat prodigy, earning one extraordinary achievement after another and becoming the only gold-medal Special Combat Hero. Zhou Weiqiang has another identity, too: he stole Qin Huairu away and became her fiancé. It all began when... [Ding! To avoid losing Qin Huairu, the Host decided to fight for her, 3Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 131 Siheyuan: I Found a Pocket Dimension From the Apocalypse 四合院：捡到末世的随身空间 When the zombie horde breached the base, Zhang Wei, a space-ability user in the apocalypse, self-destructed. His soul was swept into a spatial rift and carried to the screen-fiction world of Love in the Courtyard. He tried to possess He Yuzhu, a man with a few screws loose, but He Yuzhu fought back and devoured him instead. After devouring the remnant soul from another world, He Yuzhu's own soul grew immensely stronger, and he also gained the apocalypse ability user's personal storage space. Ins 25Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 132 Silly Zhu's Tragic Death on a Snowy Night: Reborn in 1961 傻柱雪夜惨死：重生1961年 [System]+ [Reborn]+ [Space] [This book isn't too intense. If it's not to your taste, please don't flame it.] Everything is told from an ordinary person's perspective, with a focus on staying true to oneself. He Yuzhu helped Qin Huairu raise three ungrateful brats. Using the money Lou Xiaoe had given him, he opened a retirement home in the courtyard, helping hypocrites like Yi Zhonghai live out their golden years in comfort. But once He Yuzhu grew old and was no longer useful, Qin Huairu tricked 6.3kReads8.0Score20914d adds
- 133 Siheyuan: Starting from Sesame Alley 四合院从芝麻胡同开始 Courtyard houses, Sesame Lane, The New World, Glorious Times, A Woman Below Zhengyang Gate, Camel Grass, and more. Yan Kuan is the unlucky, lame man who becomes a son-in-law in Sesame Lane. Fortunately, there’s still time to change everything. He gradually discovers that this world is no ordinary place: characters from countless TV dramas and films can be found here, including Liu Rusi, Dao Meilan, Tian Dan, Qin Huairu, Mu Chunhua, Bai Ling, Liu Ying, Chen Xueru, and more. A happy life awaits Ya 5.3kReads7.2Score25614d adds
- 134 Siheyuan: Is It Really So Strange That Jia Zhangshi Can Summon Spirits? 四合院：贾张氏会招魂很合理吧 [Siheyuan courtyard + supernatural abilities + spy warfare + resistance against Japan + tormenting the beasts] Time: 1938. Protagonist: An apocalypse big shot transmigrates into Jia Zhangshi. After transmigrating, the protagonist discovers that the fit is surprisingly good. Jia Zhangshi is a famous spirit-summoning master, and the protagonist happens to have the power to summon spirits. So it's perfectly reasonable for Jia Zhangshi to summon spirits, right? From the start, Jia Zhangshi summons s 1.5kReads6.8Score10114d adds
- 135 Siheyuan: I Brought Trillions in Supplies to the Countryside as an Educated Youth 四合院，我带千亿物资下乡当知青 [Siheyuan]+ [Feel-good story]+ [Urban fantasy]+ [Strong male lead]+ [Transmigration]+ [Stockpiling supplies]+ [Educated youth]+ [Rural life]+ [Infrastructure building]+ [Pocket dimension] This story is entirely fictional. Please don't take offense if anything is inaccurate. Lin Yichen, a cold-faced CEO from the 22nd century, kept having the same recurring dream. He dreamed that he had transmigrated into the body of a young man who shared his name, in the 1970s setting of Love in the Courtyard. T 122Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 136 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu Is My Brother 四合院之何雨柱是我兄弟 Ye Hao is a procurement officer at a large supermarket chain in the 21st century. By a twist of fate, he transmigrates into the body of a man with the same name in Love in the Courtyard. Although he doesn't have a System, the large supermarket where he worked in his previous life comes along with him. Since He Yuzhu once saved his life, Ye Hao decides to help him escape Yi Zhonghai and Qin Huairu's schemes, and to change Jia Zhangshi. A different courtyard house, a different story. 3.2kReads8.6Score13114d adds
- 137 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Takes Off, You Can Regret It All You Want 四合院：傻柱腾飞，你们后悔去吧 He Yuzhu was reborn as the much-maligned Silly Zhu of the courtyard house. From then on, he would no longer be the Jia family's cash cow or Yi Zhonghai's retirement plan. I'll take Yi Zhonghai down first. Let's see how he manages to control the courtyard house after that! 2.7kReads7.0Score10014d adds
- 138 Siheyuan: The System Is So Powerful, What’s Wrong with Enjoying It? 四合院：系统太强享受怎么了？ (Multiple heroines) + (Never take a loss, just enjoy the ride) He closes his eyes and opens them again: the fool is sane, and his grandfather is still a renowned physician with influence reaching the highest levels. System, what? Skills that reverse extremes and unlimited revivals. Okay, now I have nothing to worry about. 5kReads6.7Score21614d adds
- 139 I’m Carrying on Wei Wu’s Legacy in Siheyuan! 我在四合院发扬魏武遗风！ A wealthy bachelor is reborn in the beastly Four-House Courtyard. He gets a less-than-ideal start, then receives a rather dubious System… [System]+ [Mostly lust]+ [Some romance too] Come check out the author’s new Four-House Courtyard story 934Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 140 Love in the Courtyard: Silly Zhu's Redemption 情满四合院傻柱的救赎 [No System] [No pocket dimension] [No golden finger] [Grounded in reality] If you’re looking for a mindless power fantasy that ignores its historical setting, this isn’t for you. A modern young man named He Yuzhu unexpectedly transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. Since he has the same name as the protagonist and is a devoted viewer of the show, many of its plotlines have always bothered him. Taking advantage of his transmigration, he uses the limited resources available to chang 1.3kReads—Score10114d adds
- 141 Living in a Siheyuan Will Drive You Crazy! 人在四合院，会疯的！ As the child of a family that got rich from demolition compensation, he could have spent his days living it up. Instead, he inexplicably transmigrated into Silly Zhu from Love in the Courtyard. But he’s already here, so what can he do? There’s no going back, so he might as well make the best of it. Luckily, the god of transmigration gave him a golden finger: not only does he have a space he can physically enter, but he can also sign in every day and has unlocked a trading shop. If he still can’t 8.4kReads7.0Score28914d adds
- 142 Reborn in the Siheyuan: He Yuzhu Stops Fawning Over Widows 四合院重生何雨柱不再舔寡妇 Stay away from the retirement gang and live your own quiet life. [Reborn, not transmigrated] [Everyday life] [Watching from the sidelines] [Staying out of it] [Smart protagonist] [No golden finger] [No System] Silly Zhu is reborn, with none of that exhausting scheming. This is an everyday-life story about living happily and keeping away from the retirement gang. [I'm not a great writer, so please go easy on me. A bow of thanks!] At the end of 2008, snowflakes drifted from the sky, and the song 1.2kReads5.4Score—14d adds
- 143 Reborn as Silly Zhu in the Siheyuan, Only to Find Myself in The Outcast? 穿成四合院傻柱，竟是一人之下？ After his soul transmigrates into Silly Zhu, he arrives in the Siheyuan, thinking he might spend this life as a cook, struggling to get along with the courtyard’s beasts. But then he realizes something is off about this place! The beasts can cultivate qi! He awakens a System and discovers that it even provides him with a wife! Oh my! It’s Feng Baobao! 997Reads6.0Score10314d adds
- 144 A Carefree Life in the Siheyuan 四合院潇洒走一回 He Yuzhu is reborn on the day after He Daqing leaves. Will he still go looking for He Daqing? Will Yushui end up cutting ties with He Yuzhu, just as she did in her previous life? There is a golden finger, but it rarely comes into play. A slice-of-life story about family matters, with little bitterness and a calm, understated tone. 186Reads—Score—14d adds
- 145 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Reborn, Breaking the Deadlock by Adopting a Child 四合院：傻柱重生，收养破局 Silly Zhu is reborn and vows to break free from the Jia family's constant exploitation, get revenge on them, and build a good life. He adopts two orphans and activates a nurturing System. Qin Huairu panics when she realizes she can no longer leech off Silly Zhu. Yi Zhonghai can't accept that the person he counted on to support him has walked away. The ironclad trio that once held the Siheyuan together has now become two against one. Who will come out on top? The times have changed, and things a 2.2kReads6.8Score10114d adds
- 146 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Works Part-Time as an Immortal Cultivation Game NPC 四合院：傻柱兼职修仙网游npc Silly Zhu had only dozed off for a moment. When he opened his eyes again, a group of burly men had pinned him to the ground. The head chef grabbed a cleaver and viciously chopped off his right hand. “That’ll teach you to sneak food home!” Then he was kicked out of the kitchen and became a beggar. But why was everyone here so strange? A row of green text hovered above each person’s head, and every single one of them, men and women alike, wore the same expressionless face. Even when someone’s blad 3.7kReads8.8Score14714d adds
- 147 The Many Faces of He Yuzhu 百变何雨柱 A courtyard story about ordinary people. The protagonist has an incredible power: with energy from a Rubik's Cube, his T-1000 can take on countless forms. This isn't some lofty, highbrow story. The protagonist takes over another body and is reborn. He won't meddle with the causes and consequences of things Silly Zhu never did. He just wants to enjoy life with an ordinary man's outlook. 204Reads7.1Score10414d adds
- 148 Siheyuan: After Getting My Money from Yi Zhonghai, I’ll Deal with Him 四合院：和易中海要完钱，就弄他 (Also known as: Little Old Man, Long Johns, I’m Your Grandpa, Got It?) In this world, he received He Yuzhu’s character card. The world he now finds himself in is Love in the Courtyard, where there’s no love, only beasts. That’s right, the beasts from “beasts.” More than a hundred people live in the courtyard, overseen by three neighborhood heads, none of whom are any good. In that case, don’t blame me for being ruthless! 27Reads—Score—14d adds
- 149 He Daqing Left Home from the Start to Help Someone Raise Their Child 开局何大清离家，去帮人养孩子 A top killer from the 21st century dies unexpectedly and transmigrates to 1957, becoming Silly Zhu... He also awakens a sign-in System. Sign in each day, and the supplies are yours... What? He Daqing is leaving with the White Widow to raise another man's son? Then hurry up and go... 16.7kReads7.5Score1k14d adds
- 150 Siheyuan: Keep Your Distance, All of You 四合院：全都莫挨老子 [No System] [An Ordinary Person] [Not Too Much Bloodshed] [Somewhat Logical?] This is a courtyard-house fanfic told mainly from He Yuzhu's perspective. It strives to keep the characters' behavior close to that of the original show. With no cheat abilities and only his original brains, he can only change things gradually, not all at once. After returning from the dead, Silly Zhu saw the true faces of the whole pack of scoundrels and resolved to escape his miserable life. He put his not particular 1.8kReads6.4Score10214d adds
