Novels like Life in a Hutong: Zhang Min Doesn't Want to Be the Foil
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- 101 I Transmigrated into A Lifelong Journey, and I’ll Spoil Huang Ling and Her Daughter 穿越小巷人家，黄玲母女我来宠 Zhao Weiguo transmigrates into "A Lifelong Journey", becoming Zhuang Xiaoting’s wealthy cousin. He lives by just one principle: spoil Xiaoting and Aunt Huang Ling without limits! “Cousin, I’m craving meat!” “Come on, Xiaoting. I’ll take you and Auntie out to eat!” “Cousin, Grandpa and Grandma want to take our new house and move in. They say they’ll make sure we can’t live there either if we refuse. What should we do?” “Don’t be scared, Xiaoting. I’ll break their legs!” “Cousin, boo-hoo. Mom and 160Reads—Score—14d adds
- 102 Life in the Alley: The Zhuang Family's Youngest Daughter Takes on the Whole Family 小巷人家：庄家小女儿怒怼全家 A Lifelong Journey: The Zhuang Family's Youngest Daughter Takes on the Whole Family 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 103 Moonlight in My Arms: Life in the Alley 小巷人家之明月入怀 [Jiang Mingyue × Lin Dongzhe | The Cherished Heiress × The Ideal Sunshine Boy] What is it like when two children who grew up surrounded by love fall in love? When Lin Dongzhe was six, he caught sight of his little moon at first glance. For more than a decade after that, he followed right behind her. To become worthy of his moon, he steadily grew into a better version of himself. [I chased after the moon, never realizing it was rushing toward me too. At last, I gathered the moon into my arms.] [T 3.3kReads7.6Score30414d adds
- 104 A Lane in the City: I’m Lin Dongzhe’s Big Sister 小巷人家之我是林栋哲他姐 Lin You'an is a designer. After the client made him revise the design countless times, this poor soul fell to his death after working overtime and transmigrated into the world of A Lane in the Sun. 151Reads—Score—14d adds
- 105 A Father and Daughter Transmigrate into The Alley: Touch My Mom, Huang Ling, and See What Happens 父女魂穿小巷，你动我妈黄玲试试 [Be sure to read the introduction! If you don’t like it, please don’t leave a bad review! Writing a book isn’t easy! Over a million words!] Everyone is reborn except the Wu and Li families! Original content makes up 70%, plot content 20%, and exaggerated wish-fulfillment content 10%. Early focus: The Bai father and daughter dote on Huang Ling unconditionally, making up for the regrets in her life, while top student Xiao Jing strives to excel. Later focus: Huang Ling awakens to the plot and reali 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 106 Lane House: Letting Go After Becoming Zhuang Chaoying 小巷人家：穿成庄超英后断舍离 At 38, when Zhuang Ying gripped his bank card, the sweat of fifteen years spent in sales and working as a designated driver still clung to his palm. The two million yuan was supposed to be the down payment on a home, the key to the place he and his wife, Xiao Yan, had spent seven years planning. But when he swiped his card to sign the contract, he was told there wasn’t enough money in the account. As he drove home, Xiao Yan’s words, “My brother used that money for his down payment last week,” pi 486Reads6.8Score10414d adds
- 107 The Alley: From the Start, I Send My Second Uncle to Jail 小巷：开局送二叔进局子 “What I want is actually very simple.” Zhuang Xiaoting's voice came again. She was no longer as angry as before, but spoke with a trace of clarity and resolve. “I want you to tell me the truth. Tell me how much you've been hiding from me.” 31Reads—Score—14d adds
- 108 The Alley: I Am Zhuang Tuqiang 小巷人家我是庄图强 A short-drama director from the 21st century returns to a small alley in Suzhou in the 1970s. Facing a blindly filial father and biased grandparents, Zhuang Tuqiang changes the fate of his family. Fame and fortune in one hand, money in the other, Zhuang Tuqiang starts out as a literary plagiarist and becomes a leading figure among the fifth generation of directors. 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 109 In A Lane in the City, From the Start I Stand Up for My Aunt 人在小巷人家，开局力挺大舅妈 With a blink, a master's graduate from Fudan University transmigrates into the world of A Lane in the Warm Sun. At this moment, he is sitting on a train to Suzhou with Uncle Qian. Grandma Zhuang: Pengfei, go stay at your eldest uncle's house and let him help you with your studies! Xiang Pengfei: You just don't want to take me in. Why not say so? Zhuang Chaoying: Pengfei, I can't even solve this problem. How did you work it out? Xiang Pengfei: Ever heard of a master's degree in economics from Fud —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 110 Neighborhood Tales: The System Completely Transforms Wu Shanshan 小巷人家之系统爆改吴珊珊 Wu Shanshan’s story is full of regrets. If she hadn’t thought she knew better and wasted her efforts on other people, but had instead understood herself and focused on her own life, she could have had everything: college, wealth, and handsome men. Her dreams wouldn’t have been beyond her reach. 179Reads—Score—14d adds
- 111 The Sequel to A Lane-Side Family 小巷人家之后续 The story of the people in the little alley continues. The odd couple are getting married, Zhuang Chaoying stops being blindly obedient to his parents, Huang Ling finally sees the clouds part and the moon shine, Song Ying and Lin Wufeng remain a match made in heaven, How will Zhuang Tunan and Li Jia carry on their love story? Who will Peng Fei's girlfriend be, and how will their relationship develop? Everyone's story continues, and a brighter future awaits the courtyard. (This is my own continua 3.7kReads7.0Score13714d adds
- 112 Film and TV Crossover: I’m Here to Go Completely Off the Rails 综影视：我要大颠特颠 [Crossover with various TV dramas and films + short stories + anything goes + wild and wacky + the female lead gets to enjoy an amazing life after landing in a TV drama] The female lead takes on the role of a character from a film or TV drama, clears away obstacles, and finds a way to thrive against the odds. 31Reads—Score—14d adds
- 113 A Lane: Thanks for Not Marrying Me 小巷人家：感谢不娶之恩 Mu Yanyu opens her eyes to find that she has transmigrated into the world of Romance in the Alley and become a resident of the neighborhood. She is introduced to Zhuang Chaoying, but his parents look down on her because her family is poor. The Zhuang family gets a sewing machine and turns around to have Zhuang Chaoying marry Huang Ling instead. They even slander Mu Yanyu, causing her coworkers at the cotton mill to ostracize her. After her System activates, Mu Yanyu’s life grows better and bette 127Reads—Score—14d adds
- 114 Lane House: Starting With Antique Treasure Hunting 小巷人家：从古玩捡漏开始 A forgery expert in the antiques trade and the seventeenth-generation guardian of a family of connoisseurs transmigrates as Zhuang Tunan. With his masterful forgery skills, he keeps cultural relics from being lost overseas. Then he discovers that this world has supernatural abilities and an agency called Bureau 749. 42Reads—Score—14d adds
- 115 The Lane: The Sixth Brother Starts Out as a Baby 小巷人家：老六从小婴儿开始 He transmigrates into the period drama A Little Alley, only to find himself in the body of a baby! Huang Ling finds Zhuang Xiangyu by chance and takes him in. He becomes the second son of the Zhuang family, younger brother to Zhuang Tunan and older brother to Zhuang Xiaoting. He may be second in birth order, but he acts like the youngest of them all! He blocks the neighbors' water valve, uses his status as a child to get first pick of the meat, and humiliates a bully with a red envelope. Why is 115Reads—Score—14d adds
- 116 A Little Alley: Transmigrate as Zhuang Tunan, Starting Off by Slipping Him a Laxative 小巷人家：穿越庄图南开局下泻药 [A Lifelong Journey + tormenting the Zhuang family + System + everyday family life + satisfying read + livestreaming] After an accident, I transmigrate into the TV drama A Lifelong Journey and become Zhuang Tunan, Huang Ling’s son. I get an Emotion Points System. As long as I make people around me feel something, I earn Emotion Points. What! The Zhuang matriarch’s family won’t even let my mom sit at the table to eat! Redeem: tasteless, odorless laxatives. I get the whole family to take them, and —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 117 The Alley: The Zhuang Family's Fourth Son 小巷人家之庄家老四 While watching a TV drama, Zhuang Xinghua grumbled about Granny Zhuang playing favorites. But when he opened his eyes again, he had become Granny Zhuang’s third son! They say a mother’s youngest son and eldest grandson are the apple of her eye, but Fourth Brother Zhuang felt that the old saying wasn’t always right... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 118 The Alley: Sewing Spring 小巷：缝春 [Period drama fanfiction + not wish fulfillment + no tired tropes + slow-paced daily life + family matters + lots of original worldbuilding + romance] [Romance in the Alley + A Lifelong Journey] Qianjun was reborn with her memories and became the girl in a pair of fraternal twins born to a dual-income family at a cotton mill in Suzhou. She became Zhuang Tunan's older sister and gained a strength buff. Oh? So she's not the only one who was reborn with her memories? Zhuang Qianjun, Zhuang Tunan, Z 1.3kReads8.0Score10114d adds
- 119 Back to the Lane House, Recounting a Few Little Stories 回小巷人家，叙二三事 [The Alleys + period fiction + heartwarming] In her previous life, Lin Baiyue was an orphan and never knew the warmth of family. In this life, she transmigrated into the world of The Alleys and became Lin Dongzhe’s twin sister, Lin Baiyue. In an era of material scarcity but spiritual abundance, let’s see how the families in the alley live... Zhuang Chaoying is blindly filial? Zhuang Tunan has changed? All of this begins to change little by little with Lin Baiyue’s arrival... 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 120 Yu Sheng's Adventures Across TV Dramas 综影视之余笙 Yu Sheng used to be a lazy little fish who liked to lie flat. She couldn’t resist the Quick Transmigration Bureau’s sweet talk, and made the bad decision to become a corporate drone. But the most important thing is to live her own life well. This book is about living a good life. There’s no need for so much hostility, and no constant fighting and killing. It’s not especially satisfying, so don’t read it if that bothers you. First world: Wei Shuqing, the sister-in-law in Mom Wants to Remarry. Sta 860Reads—Score10114d adds
- 121 Life in the Alley: I Am Li Jia 小巷人家之我是李佳 Many people skip the Li Jia scenes in the TV adaptation of A Lane in the City, but whether in the original novel or the show, Li Jia is actually a fiercely independent woman. She was the first female character in the whole series daring enough to buy a home in Shanghai in 1977! I’ve always felt she deserved happiness. Whether we’re watching the show or reading the novel, we see things through the Zhuang family’s eyes, just as the protagonist rule would have it. Zhuang Tunan is the protagonist, s 255Reads—Score—14d adds
- 122 In The Alley, I Flip the Table from the Start 人在小巷，开局我就掀桌子 Su Tu was furious after watching the TV series. He wanted nothing more than to beat up the pathetic Zhuang Chaoying. Then, by a twist of fate, his soul transmigrated into Zhuang Tunan. Just watch how I deal with Zhuang Chaoying and the whole Zhuang family!!! 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 123 A Lane in the City: I, Zhuang Chaoying, Steal Xiang Pengfei's Opportunity 小巷人家：我庄超英，截胡向鹏飞 He wakes up to find that he has transmigrated to the late 1970s and into the world of A Lane in the Warm Sun, where he has even been assigned an identity: Zhuang Chaoying, Huang Ling's meek, blindly filial husband. Now that he has become Zhuang Chaoying, he won't be weak and blindly filial anymore, letting the Zhuang family leech off him while making life hard for his children and his beloved wife, Huang Ling. But simply working as a teacher won't be enough to give his wife and children a good l —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 124 The Lane’s Secret Plum Blossom Romance 小巷人家之暗嗅青梅 The childhood friends-to-lovers story in A Lane in the Sun is now updating with the characters as children, too. You can search for it, babies! “I would brave the next storm for you.” “My heart cries out that it loves you.” ✶ “My every desire, both for pleasure and for a life together, is you.” “Let’s get married.” ✶ A cotton mill renovated a lane into housing for its employees, and three families moved into the end of the lane... The struggle between family and love, the budding of friendship i 1.9kReads8.7Score10114d adds
- 125 A Lane for Us: Transmigrate as Tunan, With a Plot System from the Start 小巷人家：穿成图南开局剧情系统 [A woman becomes a man; the transition involves gender differences at first, so don't read if that's not your thing] A bolt of lightning struck, and Zhang Tunan, who had been slurping instant noodles in his dorm and cursing the old Zhuang family bastards, transmigrated into Zhuang Tunan from A Lifelong Journey. At that moment, his mother Huang Ling had just finished cooking after working hard, but Grandma Zhuang said, “A Ling, there's no room at the table. Take Xiaoting and eat in the kitchen.” 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 126 A Concubine's Happy Life 属于女配的幸福生活 Beloved or infuriating supporting actresses from various TV dramas transmigrate or are reborn into different little worlds, where they meet their destined partners and begin new lives. 148Reads—Score—14d adds
- 127 Warm Alley, Lasting Love 巷暖情长 Original female lead and male lead. If that's not your thing, please don't flame me! The story takes place in the alley by a cotton mill in Suzhou, and centers on the Zhuang, Lin, and Wu families. There's the Zhuang family's domestic strife, and Zhuang Xiaoting's struggle against the preference for sons; the Lin family's optimism, Lin Dongzhe's cleverness and good sense, and Lin Xiaoyu's lively charm; and the Wu family's helplessness and changing circumstances. The adults work hard to support th 40Reads—Score—14d adds
- 128 The Alley: My Portable Farm Starts With Growing Snake Gourds 小巷人家：随身农场从种蛇瓜开始 Lin Dongyu transmigrated to 1979 and became Lin Dongzhe’s older brother. He was an agricultural expert in his previous life. In this one, he awakened the “Emotional Farm System.” Any emotional turmoil he caused, directly or indirectly, could level up his farm space. Respect your elders? Not if you don’t act like one. I’m coming for you, Auntie Zhuang! [300 negative emotion points from Zhuang Chaoying] [500 negative emotion points from Auntie Zhuang] [Congratulations! You’ve unlocked a new plot o 55Reads—Score—14d adds
- 129 A Lane in the City: The Life of a Winner Begins with Fishing 小巷人家：从垂钓开始的人生赢家 [Showing off and face-slapping + Mindless wish fulfillment + Take on anyone who dares oppose you + Leave your brain at the door] One day, he wakes up to find himself transformed into Zhuang Tunan. After tearing into Grandpa and Grandma Zhuang from the start, he obtains a fishing System that lets him go fishing whenever he meets the requirements. He catches comic books and sells them to earn his first pot of gold. He befriends the Lin Wufeng family and plays a trick on Wang Yong. He writes a famo —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 130 The Lane House: Flipping the Table Gets Me a Siheyuan 小巷人家：掀桌子掀出一套四合院 Yu Xiao, a graduate student at C9 University, was kept up late watching the drama A Lifelong Journey by his girlfriend. With too much research to do and several nights of unhealthy sleep deprivation, he suddenly died in an aerial hotel at the Oriental Pearl Tower and transmigrated into the drama A Lifelong Journey. Zhuang Tunan’s grandma: “A Ling, there’s no room at the table. Take Xiaoting to eat in the kitchen!” Zhuang Tunan: “My mom made all this, and our family bought it. If you won’t let —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 131 In the Alley: I'm the Boss's Favorite 人在小巷：我是庄家最靓的崽 [A Lane Home fanfiction + transmigration + System + family + affection + period setting + urban life] [A light, cozy story, not a brainless power fantasy. Read with caution.] Huang Jingxing transmigrates into the period drama A Lane Home as Zhuang Xiaoting’s twin brother! Even more absurdly, he was given away as a child to Huang Ling’s younger brother, Huang Yifei, and became an “outsider.” Fate has it in for him: his adoptive parents both die in a car accident. After going around in circles, he 186Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 132 Film and TV Crossover: Yuanyuan's Fate Is Not Yet Fulfilled 综影视：沅沅缘未晚 [Sweet romance + 1v1 + immersive] Each mini-world has its own independent story, so feel free to skip around and choose the ones you like. If there's a show or character you'd like to see, leave a comment. I'll write it if inspiration strikes. World One: Romance in the Alley: Jiang Anyuan x Lin Dongzhe A transfer student joined the class. Lin Dongzhe tilted his head to look at his new deskmate. So cute, like the glutinous rice balls his mom made, except she seemed to be filled with sesame. World 22.2kReads6.8Score1.2k14d adds
- 133 The Alley: I, Zhuang Tunan, Am Ridiculously Rich 小巷人家：我庄图南实在太有钱了 “Why go back to college after making your first fortune?” Zhuang Tunan, named after the eldest grandson of the Zhuang family in the TV series, couldn’t help but grumble. In the original series, Zhuang Tunan, his brother-in-law Lin Dongzhe, and his cousin Xiang Pengfei went south to buy stock and made a fortune reselling tape recorders. Just as Zhuang Tunan, watching the show, was imagining how the three brothers could keep making even more money, Zhuang Tunan and Lin Dongzhe went off to college. 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 134 The Alley: My Father Is a Nation-Defending General, and the Zhuang Family Is Crushed 小巷：家父镇国大将，破防庄家！ Lin Xiaojun transmigrated into the TV drama A Lane in the Alley. Before the war, his parents gave his godmother, Huang Ling, a sum of money and entrusted him to her care. To his surprise, Huang Ling’s mother-in-law, Granny Zhuang, found out about the money. Wanting to get her hands on it, Granny Zhuang even incited her son to divorce Huang Ling, using the threat to force her to hand over the money. At the crucial moment, General Lin, the great defender of the nation, and his staff officer, Zh —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 135 A Lane for Us: I'm the Most Successful, Lin Dongzhe! 小巷人家，我林栋哲最有出息！ Lin Dongzhe woke up one day and found he had transmigrated into the period drama A Little Lane, as its mischievous little rascal. He had also awakened the Perfect Life System. From then on, he thrived. After living through one iconic scene after another from the show, Lin Dongzhe grew up fast and eventually became the most promising and most dashing young man of them all! 42Reads—Score—14d adds
- 136 The Alleyway Home: Shan Shan Arrives Late 小巷人家：姗姗来迟 Wu Shanshan first realized she might have transmigrated into a book when she was six. It wasn't until she moved into the alley and gained a stepmother that she was sure. She really had transmigrated into a book, becoming Wu Shanshan from the period novel A Family in the Alley. She wasn't the heroine or even a supporting female character, just a minor neighbor destined to be cannon fodder. Later, she would even bite the hand that fed her and try to steal the protagonists' house, only to suffer a 877Reads8.4Score10014d adds
- 137 Families in the Alley: The Adorable Little Aunt Takes on the Zhuang Family 小巷人家：萌宝小姑姑收拾老庄家 The Long Season + Adorable Kids + Face-Slapping + Family Squabbles + Period Drama + Lighthearted Comedy Su Su, an overworked office worker who loved period dramas, took a friend’s recommendation and started watching The Long Season. She was furious as soon as she opened it. How could they not let the mother and daughter sit at the table? She had already been working overtime for days and was feeling worn out. The anger sent her head spinning, and stars flashed before her eyes. When she opened he 133Reads—Score—14d adds
- 138 Film and TV Crossover: Mind and Body at Ease 综影视：身心愉悦 Reply 1988, pairing with Choi Taek Thai version of Meteor Garden, pairing with Ren Love Like the Galaxy, pairing with Yuan Shanjian My Journey to You, pairing with Gong Yuanzhi Lighter & Princess, Fang Shumin pairing with Li Xun The Prisoner of Beauty, Zheng Shu pairing with Wei Shao Romance in the Alley, Zhang Min pairing with Lin Dongzhe Lost You Forever, A Nian The Story of Minglan, Mo Lan Story of Yanxi Palace, pairing with Fuheng I'm new to writing, so there are quite a few issues. Feel fr 38Reads—Score—14d adds
- 139 The Alley: The Huang Family's Brother-in-Law Takes on the Zhuang Family From the Start 小巷：黄家小舅子，开局怒怼庄家 After suddenly dropping dead, Huang Chen discovered he had arrived in the world of the TV drama A Lane in the Alley. He became Huang Ling’s younger brother and the uncle of children like Zhuang Tunan. At the same time, he awakened a System that gave him ten yuan a day! From then on, Huang Ling, who had always put up with everything for the sake of the children, had a younger brother who would speak up for her! Grandpa and Grandma want to eat at the new house and have Zhendong and Zhenbei move in 197Reads—Score—14d adds
- 140 Life in the Alley, the Finest of Years 小巷人家，锦瑟年华 A new book has arrived. Welcome! A word of warning: The Lin and Zhuang families will not become in-laws! The Lin family will not support the Zhuang family financially! (Neighbors helping each other doesn’t count as financial support.) After the Lin family moves to Guangzhou, they will gradually grow distant from the Zhuang family! The everyday family affairs of the Lin, Zhuang, and Wu families in a little alley, with each different choice leading to a different outcome… I’m not great at writing 1.4kReads6.5Score10514d adds
- 141 In the Little Alley, I Have a Slacking-Off System 小巷人家我有一个摸鱼系统 [Single heroine + mild aggression + light System + slice of life + nostalgia + not a power fantasy...] The early chapters are a little rough, but it gets better later. The protagonist's main goal is to lie flat. No harem, no one dies, and no couples are broken up. The protagonist's attitude toward life in this book is the author's dream. Real life is exhausting enough, so let me take it easy and be a lazy fish in this book. All I want is to marry a good wife and raise two children by my side. Th 1.7kReads5.2Score—14d adds
- 142 A Place Called Home: Xiang Pengfei Becoming the Richest Man Is No Big Deal 小巷人家：我项鹏飞做首富不过分 [Transmigration + rebirth, no System, entrepreneurship, no fawning, a little romance, a touch of nostalgia] Xiang Pengfei, a contrarian from the modern world, thought his classmate Xiang Pengfei was pathetically useless. With all the opportunities of the era right in front of him, all he could do was drive a bus and resell supplies for a bit of money. It was downright embarrassing! If he were Xiang Pengfei, he'd crush everyone in his path and dote on his aunt by marriage alone! Riding the wave o 95Reads—Score—14d adds
- 143 Film and TV Crossover: Deep and Lasting Love 综影视：念念情深 A slow-paced crossover through TV dramas, which can be read as a series of independent stories with different heroines. Amateur writing warning, aimed at female readers who like to fantasize. Unless otherwise specified, each story is one-on-one. If there are enough handsome guys, I might turn into a monk and welcome them all with open arms ^^ Worlds: 1. Romance in the Alley: Lin Dongzhe When a local falls in love, it’s an unconventional older-sister-and-younger-man romance. We might actually hav 1.7kReads—Score10114d adds
- 144 The Family in the Alley: Huang Ling's Eldest Daughter 小巷人家之黄玲长女 A Story of Minglan fanfiction That night in the kitchen, Qinxi decided she would protect her mother and younger sister from then on. P.S. Wu Shanshan will get into university in this story and will not turn evil. The second volume is a Romance of Our Parents fanfiction. The heroine is Jiang An, An Jie’s daughter and Yafei’s older sister. P.S. This story is not kind to Jiang Changyi. The third volume is a Love O2O and Ode to Joy crossover fanfiction. The heroine is the adopted daughter of Xiao Na 359Reads—Score—14d adds
- 145 Wild Beauty in the Alleyways 小巷人家野色澜珊 The female lead is Wu Shanshan from Xiaoxiang Renjia, paired with Gu Yiye from Ace Troops. [Celebrity fans who hate this, please don’t come in. If reading this makes you uncomfortable and you give me a low rating, I really won’t understand. Fans of the original work, please steer clear too. No hard feelings, and thank you, everyone. It’s not easy for those of us writing cheesy stories, so let’s be understanding of each other!] The narrow lane is as cramped as ever. Swept along by the tide of the 674Reads8.2Score10014d adds
- 146 The Alley: Reborn as Zhuang Chaoying, I Take on My Mother 小巷人家：重生庄超英怒怼老妈 Zhuang Chaoying opened his eyes and discovered he had been reborn! In his previous life, his foolish filial devotion had let down his children and wronged his wife. Then, in the end, he even discovered he wasn’t actually a biological son of the Zhuang family! He ended up pleasing no one. His wife and children resented him, and the Zhuang family was dissatisfied with him. Reborn into a new life, Zhuang Chaoying awakened a God-Tier Choice System. With the help of his golden finger, he begins an in 34Reads—Score—14d adds
- 147 The Alley: Huang Ling Tears into the Old Creep 小巷人家：黄铃跳脚怒怼老登 Feel-good wish fulfillment + Taking on the old men + Divorcing a mama's boy + Unleashing everything on the spot + Ungrateful Zhuang Tunan + Making a fortune in the 1970s Huang Ling was born into a wealthy family, a delicate young woman with soft, fair skin. She married Zhuang Chaoying, a spineless mama's boy who throws his weight around at home. She put up with the anger, poverty, and exhaustion, then kicked him to the curb. The Zhuang parents favor their second son, bully the weak, fear the str —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 148 The Alley: From the Start, I Ruined the Zhuang Family Grandparents! 小巷人家：开局坑死庄家爷奶！ [High-energy] + [Everyday Life] + [Business] + [No System] Transmigrating to 1977, a lonely orphan who never knew the warmth of human kindness becomes Zhuang Tunan! Having never known what it was like to have a home, the moment he sees his mother, Huang Ling, he swears to protect the mother Heaven has given him, no matter the cost! When the Zhuang family celebrates Grandma's birthday and expects Huang Ling and his younger sister, Zhuang Xiaoting, to eat in the kitchen, he stands his ground and o 56Reads—Score—14d adds
- 149 The Alleys: Everlasting Joy and Well-Being 小巷人家之长乐永康 After the TV series finale of A Little Alley, Zhuang Tunan and Li Jia are planning a wedding trip, while Xiaoting and Dongzhe should start preparing for their wedding. Oh, and Pengfei’s family still hasn’t met his partner. The Song Ying couple are also planning to return to Suzhou and begin another chapter of their lives with Huang Ling’s family. I still can’t stop thinking about the finale of A Little Alley. I’m looking forward to seeing more of the story unfold. 59Reads—Score—14d adds
- 150 The Alley: From the Start, I'm Zhuang Zhibei, and the Birthday Banquet Goes Wild 小巷人家：开局庄志北，寿宴狂飙 After staying up all night for two days straight to binge-watch A Life in a Lane, modern college student Zhuang Zhibei woke up to discover that he had transmigrated into the TV series, becoming a character who never existed in the original: Zhuang Xiaoting’s twin brother, Zhuang Zhibei. Great. Perfect. Absolutely perfect! You won’t let my mom and my sister eat at the table? Just watch how I deal with you two old geezers! Flip the birthday banquet table in a fit of rage? No, that’s not enough. At —Reads—Score114d adds
