Novels like Granny Jia Doesn't Summon Spirits
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- 1 Siheyuan: The Security Captain Is My Ex 四合院：治安队长是前对象 Lin Hongtao joins the Public Security Team, only to discover that its captain is none other than his ex. Lin Hongtao wants to ask the organization to help him transfer to another workplace. Bi Jingxian: The organization’s work assignments are made after careful consideration. Comrade Lin Hongtao, since you refuse to follow the organization’s arrangements, write a self-criticism and bring it to my office. That’s it, his ex is already making things difficult for him right off the bat. Luckily, jus 70Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 I Reincarnated as Jia Zhangshi, Matchmaking in the Siheyuan 穿成贾张氏，我在四合院保媒拉纤 Zhang Cuihua, a top marriage counselor in her field, got drunk at a celebratory banquet and was sent flying by a dump truck. When she opened her eyes, she had become the wicked mother-in-law Jia Zhangshi from a fanfic, a character who wouldn't survive three episodes! Faced with a famine-stricken courtyard in 1958, a son, Jia Dongxu, about to be “hung on the wall,” and a courtyard full of scheming neighbors watching her like hawks, Zhang Cuihua nearly blacked out. Luckily, there was still hope: t 154Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Siheyuan: I'll Protect My Silly Zhu 四合院：我的傻柱我守护 Lin Wanqing transmigrates to a famine year and, to stay alive, marries Silly Zhu, He Yuzhu, after just three days of courtship in a Beijing courtyard home. Everyone in the compound laughs at her for marrying a simpleton, waiting for her to be left with nothing so they can steal her food tins and take her house. She lowers her head and plays the obedient wife, while quietly weaving her web. Years later, her restaurant is thriving, her home is bright and spacious, and her children have made som 422Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Siheyuan: Exposing Yi Zhonghai's Scandal, Leaving the Courtyard Beasts in Meltdown 四合院：曝易中海丑事，众禽破防 Modern-day journalist Lin Yi transmigrates to a courtyard house in the last century. Using his newspaper column to expose the neighbors' vile secrets and the abilities granted by his System, he gradually begins his revenge. Along the way, he reveals the illicit relationship between Qin Huairu and Yi Zhonghai, uncovering the dark truths hidden within the courtyard house one step at a time and securing justice for the original owner. 42Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 A Doomsday Girl's Lie-Flat Life in the Siheyuan 末日女穿四合院躺平日常 (Gacha System + tormenting Jia Zhangshi + a little tormenting of Qin Huairu + easy, mindless thrills) Qin Xiang, an ability user who survived the Doomsday, loses her life while gathering supplies. When she wakes up, she discovers that she has transmigrated into the Siheyuan world as Qin Xiangru, a country girl from Qin Village who never existed in the original story and is the cousin of the famous widow Qin Huairu. After transmigrating, Qin Xiang is unexpectedly blessed with a Gacha System. It c 214Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu Is No White Lotus 四合院：秦淮茹不白莲 An obstetrician working in a modern-day hospital dies of overwork and collapses in the operating room. When she opens her eyes again, she discovers she has become a pure-hearted white lotus in a TV drama, destined to be a widow raising three little wolves. How is she supposed to get by? Luckily, the transmigration god gives her a golden finger, helping her survive the turbulent 1950s. Let’s see how a woman from the new century fights for her life in an era of transition between the old and the n 2kReads8.2Score12814d adds
- 7 Siheyuan: The Stingy System Arrived Twenty Years Late 四合院：迟到二十年的抠门系统 [Low aggression] + [System] + [No whitewashing] Su Han was transmigrated into this world before she was even born, and for twenty years she had no idea she was in a parallel version of Beast-Filled Courtyard. She only found out on the day she started her new job. Even the System that usually comes with transmigration arrived twenty years late. Could anyone be more unlucky? On her very first day living in the courtyard, she runs into the necromancer Jia Zhangshi, who is trying to seize her home 439Reads6.2Score10314d adds
- 8 Siheyuan: I'm Yuzhu, and from the Start I Marry Lou Xiao'e 四合院：我雨柱，开局娶妻娄小娥 He Yuzhu transmigrates. Watch him take the courtyard world by storm and make his way to becoming the richest man in the country! From the start, he marries Lou Xiao'e! With help from a mysterious System, he rises to the pinnacle of life! “I'm Yuzhu, and I'm worth a billion in the 1980s!” 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Picked Up Trash 四合院开局捡垃圾 For female readers! For female readers! For female readers! That’s the main point, repeated three times! He Xiaoyu somehow transmigrates to the cultivation world. Originally, she could return home after completing the story, but something goes wrong in the space-time tunnel, and she accidentally transmigrates into He Yushui. The System happens to run out of energy, and she has to wait for it to recharge before she can leave again, so she has no choice but to stay and make a life there. 12.3kReads8.1Score85814d adds
- 10 Siheyuan: What? The Head of the Courtyard Is My Uncle? 四合院：什么？一大爷是我舅舅？ [Siheyuan courtyard + heroine + transmigration into another body + Divine Doctor System + combined Chinese and Western medicine] Surgeon Chen Yu was framed and killed, then unexpectedly transmigrated into a Siheyuan courtyard. From the start, she was frail and sickly! [Ding! The Divine Doctor Development System has been activated!] She was thrilled. With [Diagnostic Eye] activated, no hidden illness in the human body could escape detection, and she could see right through everything! Saving Ban 296Reads8.1Score12414d adds
- 11 Siheyuan: Gossiping and Signing In at the Neighborhood Office Women’s Federation 四合院：我在街道办妇联吃瓜签到 Zhou Xiaoran, a vocational school student, is assigned to an internship at the Nanluoguxiang Subdistrict Office. With the staff dormitory short on space, she temporarily moves into an empty room in the back courtyard of a place full of stories. On the surface, the heroine is quiet, well-behaved, adaptable, and polite. Inside, she is clever and levelheaded, with keen powers of observation and a strong sense of justice, though she isn’t a pushover. She is good at playing the pig to eat the tiger. 1.8kReads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Transmigrate to a 1958 Siheyuan on Nanluogu Lane as a Female Factory Worker 穿越到58年南锣鼓四合院女工 A modern young woman transmigrates into the body of a young female worker living in a courtyard house on Nanluoguxiang in 1958 and activates a relief System. The System requires her to complete tasks to earn material rewards. These tasks include helping her neighbors and taking part in community development. The courtyard is home to people from all walks of life, and its relationships are complicated, mixing mutual aid with conflict. The protagonist uses the supplies from the System to improve h 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 He Yushui Is Reborn: From the Start, She Sends Yi Zhonghai to the Northwest 何雨水重生，开局送易中海去西北 At the start of the new century, He Yushui lay alone in a hospital bed, an oxygen mask covering her face. There was no one by her side to care for her. In the final moments of her life, He Yushui looked back on her tragic existence: her father had left home, her brother Silly Zhu had become obsessed with Qin Huairu, and she had married a mama's boy who was a police officer. Her life was filled with regret and pain. If she could live her life over, she would surely change her fate. At last, He Yu 2.4kReads6.9Score10314d adds
- 14 Siheyuan: I Transmigrated into a Mother 四合院：我穿越成了孩子他妈 The pampered daughter of a jewelry business owner transmigrates into the world of the novel The Birds Are Full in the Courtyard after a car accident, becoming the captivating Qin Huairu, a mother of three. Since she can't change the fact that she transmigrated, she'll use the System to change the times! Taking on the role of a mother, she teaches Banggeng, who is used to stealing, and uses the System to climb the ranks at the Red Star Steel Plant. Along the way, her relationship with Silly Zhu g 81Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Siheyuan: The Everyday Gossip of a Technician Couple 四合院：技术员夫妻的吃瓜日常 Liu Guangqi and Wu Lili, a young couple who had unexpectedly traveled from modern times into the world of Love in the Courtyard, arrived in the 1960s with their own “cheats.” Wu Lili bonded with a gossip System, giving her access to all the household squabbles and juicy secrets in and around the courtyard. Liu Guangqi, meanwhile, had a sign-in System that gave him mechanical blueprints or practical supplies every day. With solid mechanical engineering expertise and the help of their Systems, the 1.1kReads—Score11614d adds
- 16 Siheyuan: He Yushui Takes on Qin Huairu from the Start 四合院：何雨水开局暴怼秦淮茹 Synopsis After her parents divorced, Huang Shuyun went to live with her mother. By chance, she transmigrated into He Yushui. The clever, well-behaved Huang Shuyun became the righteous, wrong-hating He Yushui. Qin Huairu wants a lunchbox? He Yushui snatches it away. Bang Geng steals a chicken? He tries to steal one and ends up losing his own. The First Master and Jia Zhangshi have something going on? Well, they certainly deserve each other. Qin Huairu wants to use Lou Xiaoe's money to make hersel 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Siheyuan: I Can't Believe I'm Jia Zhangshi 四合院之我竟然是贾张氏 His soul enters Jia Zhangshi's body Bringing a different kind of spark to the siheyuan Qin Huairu's path to salvation The reformation of Bang Geng, the Master Thief Yi Zhonghai's retirement years Come see a different kind of siheyuan 297Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 18 Siheyuan: How Did I End Up as Jia Zhangshi? 四合院之我咋成贾张氏了 I transmigrated, but why did I become Jia Zhangshi, the necromancer?! The universally despised Jia Zhangshi from Love in the Courtyard, the woman whose family supposedly decides whether the Siheyuan stays peaceful or descends into chaos?! She drove her husband to an early grave, lost her son in middle age, and raised her only child to become the legendary Thief Saint, a heartless ingrate? Oh, for heaven’s sake, just let me die. I can’t go on living like this!! But I actually have magic? Wait, ho 775Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Marry a Refugee Woman 四合院之开局先娶逃荒女 Come and see, everyone! Someone else has transmigrated into Silly Zhu's body. He has a golden finger too, but it's not the usual space or anything like that. Different people have different stories! Hope you enjoy it, dear readers! 417Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 20 Siheyuan: Auntie Yi, the Ultimate Tool Character 四合院之工具人一大妈 (No dark or violent themes, with a focus on everyday life.) Han Shuyun, an older unmarried woman, couldn't escape her parents' arrangements and reluctantly prepared to go on a blind date. On her way there, she was hit and killed by a car that had gone out of control. When she regained consciousness, she discovered she had become the First Auntie in a Beijing courtyard house. Just like that, she went from single to married in one step. As it turned out, she had gotten a blessing in disguise and b 587Reads6.0Score11214d adds
- 21 Siheyuan: Banggeng Reborn 四合院之棒梗重生 A peaceful courtyard story, told from the perspective of reborn Bang Geng, exploring Silly Zhu's true motives behind all his seemingly 1.4kReads8.0Score—14d adds
- 22 Siheyuan: A Legacy in Red 四合院之红色传承 Wang Chengzhi, son of Wang Chengzhu, graduates from technical school and follows in his father's footsteps, returning to the Korean War battlefield. After distinguishing himself in battle, he returns to China and is transferred to become the young deputy head of Jiaodaokou Police Station, Dongcheng District Branch, Yanjing Public Security Bureau. The story begins when he moves into the Red Star courtyard complex. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Transmigrated as Lou Xiao'e, Fighting Poison with Poison in Siheyuan 穿成娄晓娥，我在四合院以毒攻毒 Ye Xiao'e dies in a car accident in the modern world, only to discover she has transmigrated into Lou Xiao'e, the wife of Xu Damao in the TV drama Love in the Courtyard. She comes with a System that lets her sabotage the original plot. 141Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 24 Fashionable Mrs. Jia Takes on the Siheyuan with Her Pocket Dimension 时髦贾太：带着空间闯四合院 My name is Jia Zhang Cuifen, and I’m a stylish old lady from Shanghai. One moment I’m sipping pour-over coffee on the Bund, and the next a mysterious voice has shoved a miserable 1960s courtyard-compound life experience card at me. “Jia Zhangshi must defy fate and change her life, or you’ll lose your VIP suite at the nursing home!” Watching Banggeng get caught stealing a chicken in my dream and Huaihua shivering as she gnaws on a potato sends my blood pressure soaring. “What terrible karma! What 406Reads6.8Score11114d adds
- 25 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu, Why Does Your Family Eat Meat Every Day? 四合院：秦淮茹你家怎么天天吃肉 [Pocket dimension + farming + mild angst + changing the family’s fate + making money] Jia Siwen, a modern-day corporate drone, merely called Banggeng from Love in the Courtyard a “heartless ingrate.” Then, after a sudden stab of pain, he transmigrated into a six-year-old boy in City 49 in 1958. When he opened his eyes, he found himself in Courtyard No. 95 on Nanluogu Lane, inhabiting the body of Banggeng, a six-year-old “heartless ingrate.” Faced with a family in dire poverty, a father, Jia D 2.5kReads7.4Score19414d adds
- 26 Siheyuan: Too Many Beasts, but Bang Geng Is Well-Behaved 四合院：禽兽太多，棒梗很听话 [If you were a flower, would you fear spring leaving you? If you were spring itself, would you still fear having no flowers?] "The steamed buns are dirty. I'm not eating them." Jia Zhangshi's words immediately infuriated Qin Huairu. Qin Huairu kicked Jia Zhangshi's stool away, and Jia Zhangshi promptly toppled to the ground. "You three, go play in the courtyard." Qin Huairu's tone left no room for argument. Jia Zhangshi burst into loud sobs. This was getting out of hand... [Some details may be c 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Siheyuan: I've Become Jia Dongxu? 四合院：我成了贾东旭？ He was reading fan fiction on the Tomato Novel website when he transmigrated into the world of the courtyard? And he became the short-lived Jia Dongxu? Jia Dongxu decides that if he can't change who he is, he'll change the story. Here, Qin Huairu will no longer be a fake innocent. She'll be a good wife to him. Of course, he won't support Yi Zhonghai in his old age, either. Instead, he'll ruin the hypocrite's reputation. He Yuzhu still has designs on his wife? Then he'll just have to make him a e 179Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Don't Be Afraid, Daughter-in-Law! Your Wicked Mother-in-Law Will Sell Her Spatial Spirit Plants to Nourish You 儿媳别怕！恶婆婆卖空间灵植养你 The rating just came out, and it's going to rise! Come on in and take a look, everyone! [Period setting + reborn + daily life + an evolving spiritual spring space + no romance + putting scumbags in their place] Sun Lianhua lived a life of terrible sin. Three daughters-in-law died tragic deaths, both her daughters perished in their husbands' families, her eldest son died in an accident, her second son gave his life for his country, and her third son left home and vanished. In the end, she was par 3.3kReads8.9Score56614d adds
- 29 The Siheyuan Foodie's Culinary Redemption 四合院之老饕的美食救赎 Food streamer He Yu died of cancer after binge-eating, then was reborn as He Yushui in Love in the Courtyard, with a System bound to her. In this life, she decides to savor every taste life has to offer and never take food or life for granted again. Faced with scheming beastly neighbors, she acts obedient on the surface while secretly using the System to prank them: making Jia Zhangshi fart in public, spraying Xu Damao with socially anxious party water... Starting in the 1950s, He Yushui uses th 294Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 Siheyuan: Yi Zhonghai Gets the Firing Squad, Jia Zhangshi Gets Struck by Lightning 四合院：枪毙易中海雷霹贾张氏 He Yumei had only just left the military when, on her way home, she became the nonexistent He Yumei from the courtyard, older sister of He Yuzhu. Who says you have to spend your whole life fighting those animals in the compound? Yi Zhonghai has such a massive weakness, and he embezzled so much money. Send him to the firing squad. What do you mean, “I was keeping it safe for you”? He Yuzhu didn’t even know He Yushui had nearly starved to death, and Yi Zhonghai still wouldn’t hand over the money. 202Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 31 Siheyuan: A Life of Leisure in Old Age 四合院之养老生活 (No hostility, no bashing the original, just watching the drama unfold.) Peng Yuyang works overtime for three days straight and dies at her desk. When she wakes up, she finds herself in a famous courtyard compound. Thinking of the savings she hadn’t spent and the newly renovated home she hadn’t even had a chance to move into, she is overwhelmed with grief. The hardest thing to accept is that she has become the most deeply hidden villain in the compound: Old Lady Deaf. She’d always dreamed of ret 499Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 32 Whether the Siheyuan Is in Chaos Is Up to He Yushui 四合院乱不乱，何雨水说了算 [Spatial storage + powerful protagonist + shopping spree for free] Who rules the courtyard? He Yushui calls the shots. After completing who knows how many System missions, a mission-taker outsmarts the System and ends up in the 1959 TV drama Love in the Courtyard, reincarnated as He Yushui, who goes hungry for three days out of every ten. She turns completely ruthless. At first, she can’t be bothered with that pack of animals, but then they start plotting against Silly Zhu and disrupting her lif 823Reads6.7Score10714d adds
- 33 Siheyuan: I Want to Be a Beast 四合院：我要做禽兽 [If you’re here for an absurdly overpowered golden finger, keep moving!!!] He Yuzhu woke up to find he’d become He Yuzhu, the biggest doormat in a period drama! But he was a stunning beauty. Why had he transmigrated into a man? Just as he was lamenting how absurd his transmigration was, and how the original owner had squandered a winning hand, he heard a wonderful voice. His golden finger had finally arrived! “Eligible Host detected. The Legend-Crafting System requests a contract. Do you agree?” 895Reads8.0Score10214d adds
- 34 I Travel to the 1970s and Make a Fortune on Douyin 穿到七零年代，我靠抖音发家致富 [Period Setting + Soul Transmigration + No Romance + Golden Finger + Livestreaming + Face-Slapping + Raising Kids + Building a Career] Modern office worker Lin Shuang has a strange dream. It ends at the moment when a poor girl from the 1970s, who shares her name, dies unexpectedly. When Lin Shuang wakes up, she discovers that she has become this poor girl, who has to shoulder the burden of supporting her family while still in her teens. Lin Shuang doesn’t panic too much. Along with transmigratin 64Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Driven to Death by My Own Son, I Was Reborn and Cut Off My Entire Family 被亲儿子逼死，重生后六亲不认 Guo Shuyun died, her life ending in endless pain and utter despair. All her life, she'd given selflessly, like a tireless ox, devoting everything she had to her man, her best friend, and her own son. Her man, the person she'd once loved deeply, had betrayed her long ago. Her best friend, the one she'd considered her confidante, had already been sleeping with him. And her own son, who should have been the hope and support of her life, treated her with cold indifference and even became an accompli 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 He Yushui Transmigrates, Starting in the Siheyuan 何雨水穿越从四合院开始 A modern orphan, He Yushui, is reborn in the Siheyuan as He Yushui once more. See how the protagonist, armed with a golden finger, survives in this man-eating courtyard while keeping her brother, Silly Zhu, alive. 2.1kReads7.1Score10414d adds
- 37 Reborn in 1959, I Cut Ties with Jia Zhangshi from the Start 重生1959年，开局断亲贾张氏 Zhang Zhongbao, a delivery driver, transmigrates to a courtyard in 1959. When he wakes up, he discovers that he's the nephew of Jia Zhangshi, on her side of the family. Zhang Zhongbao promptly cuts ties with the family. As for Yi Zhonghai, who caused the original owner to starve to death, Zhang Zhongbao turns the tables on him and gets revenge. When Yi Zhonghai tries to isolate him, Zhang Zhongbao plays along. After all, he truly wants to have nothing to do with the Jia family before Jia Dongxu 602Reads8.1Score11514d adds
- 38 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu, Did Your Sister Beat You Up Again? 四合院：傻柱，又让你姐揍了？ [Rebuilding the Family’s Values] Transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard as Silly Zhu’s “early-deceased” elder sister! After leaving the army, He Yubing completely transforms her younger siblings. What does she do about her younger brother He Yuzhu, who’s been bled dry by the whole courtyard and reduced to a lovesick doormat? One word: beat him! What about He Yushui, who’s been mistreated since childhood? He Yubing will protect her sister without hesitation! He Yubing becomes the backbone of th 590Reads6.4Score10014d adds
- 39 I'm Zhang Xiaohua, Don't Call Me Jia Zhangshi 我是张小花，不许叫我贾张氏 Zhang Chao is reborn in the Republic of China era once again, this time as Zhang Xiaohua. She sells herself into a wealthy household as a maid, changes her fate in that era, and grows alongside the neighbors in the courtyard house, ultimately witnessing the founding of the nation. The author would also like to make this clear: my novel is primarily no-CP. The husband has no deep feelings for her and is just a plot device, with very little screen time, so there's no need to worry! Note: This is t 444Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 40 Retiring Under the Care of Jia Zhangshi in the Siheyuan 从四合院贾张氏开始养老 [No romance, strong female lead, quick transmigration. The heroine isn't saintly and isn't a good person. Fellow readers, feel free to suggest good ideas.] When Jia Zhangshi was eighteen, her maternal aunt Zhang Dahua, whom she barely remembered from childhood, suddenly appeared in a dream and got her a secure job at the Space-Time Administration. She was supposed to become a princess and be doted on, but through a twist of fate she was assigned to the Elder Care Department. And so began her dai 219Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 41 Siheyuan: Is Jia Dongxu My Dad? 四合院：贾东旭是我爸爸？ After mistakenly loading the cultivation System, Qin Feng arrives at a courtyard house with his younger sister. The Jia family wrecks my house? Then I'll take theirs. Qin Huairu is heavily pregnant? Then I'll make sure she gives birth to a monster. The First Master wants me to provide for him in his old age? Then I'll make sure he has a son. Silly Zhu has a thing for widows? Jia Zhangshi will do just fine. Amid the lively bustle of the courtyard, Qin Feng quietly cultivates, enjoying a life 153Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 42 Siheyuan: Jia Dongxu's Comeback 四合院：贾东旭的逆袭 A mechanical engineer dies suddenly from overwork and transmigrates to a parallel world in 1953, becoming Jia Dongxu from a Beijing courtyard compound. Disgusted by how spinelessly his predecessor lived and how young he died, he activates the Life Comeback System. Every comeback earns a different reward. As he makes his comebacks, he changes the course of his own life, as well as those of Jia Zhangshi, the courtyard elders, He Yuzhu, and Xu Damao, while Lou Xiao'e and Yu Li become his romantic p 199Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Transmigrating into Siheyuan as Qin Huairu 穿越四合院之我是秦淮茹 Modern-day homebody Zhao Fangfang transmigrates into the body of Qin Huairu, who has just lost her husband in the Siheyuan! Her mother-in-law, Jia Zhangshi, is a spirit-summoning master. Her son, Jia Geng, is a master thief and an ungrateful brat. Her two daughters, Jia Dang, And Huaihua, still in her belly. Not to mention all the other people in the Siheyuan. Speechless, she asks the heavens, “How am I supposed to survive?” Luckily, the heavens haven’t forgotten her. They give her a reason to k 9Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 44 Transmigrating into the Siheyuan: I Became a Necromancer 穿越四合院：我成了亡灵召唤师 A retired old woman closes her eyes and opens them to find she has become a spirit summoner in Love in the Courtyard. Still in a daze, she is dragged to the hospital by a few of the courtyard’s older women. Only after she finally comes to her senses does she realize she has transmigrated to 1961, the day Jia Dongxu was crushed to death by a machine. When she watched the show, she couldn’t stand her daughter-in-law, Qin Huairu. Who would have guessed that her dying son would tell her something th 546Reads8.3Score11114d adds
- 45 Siheyuan: Reborn as He Yushui, I Take Down He Yuzhu 四合院：魂穿何雨水，手撕何雨柱 [Period Setting + Military Marriage + Pocket Dimension + Two Superpowers + Political Scheming] Yu Shui, a well-known project manager, suddenly transmigrates into 1966 and becomes He Yushui from Love in the Courtyard, the girl who was starved to death by her own older brother, Silly Zhu! From the start, she’s dealt a terrible hand: both parents are dead, her health is so frail she could die at any moment, and her older brother is a hopeless romantic, utterly manipulated by the two-faced Qin Huair 847Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 46 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu's Reversal After I Take Over Her Body 四合院：魂穿秦淮茹的逆袭人生 Modern-day tycoon Qin Huairu died on the spot from excitement during an encounter with a young hunk. She then transmigrated into Qin Huairu from Love in the Courtyard. It was 1951, and this Qin Huairu had yet to go on a blind date with Jia Dongxu. After merging with her predecessor’s memories, she was overwhelmed. What a disaster! She’d transmigrated to an era when everyone had to tighten their belts just to get by. Even staying alive was a problem. Just as she was losing hope, the System arrive 315Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 Who Could Have Guessed Mrs. Jia Zhang Would Marry He Daqing? 贾张氏居然改嫁给了何大清 Jia Yuanyuan was a 35-year-old unmarried, childless woman with a boyfriend in 2028. Her daily routine consisted of going to work, coming home, and staying in to read novels. Things with her boyfriend were rather dull, too. Neither of them wanted to take responsibility for the other; they were simply living together for company. But during the National Day holiday, she stayed up all night reading a novel and suddenly died. When she woke up, she had transmigrated into Zhang Cuihua, a 31-year-old w 4.1kReads8.8Score28914d adds
- 48 The Siheyuan's Women's Director 四合院之妇女主任 We’ve all seen enough male-oriented courtyard stories. Here’s one for female readers. If you’re the kind of person who nitpicks everything, this isn’t for you. It’s just a novel to relax with, so don’t take it too seriously. You can leave your brains here while you read and pick them up afterward. You might even gain some magical powers. A neighborhood office clerk is reborn as the women’s director at the neighborhood office. She spends her days lecturing the beasts, looking after kids, and buil 195Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 49 Siheyuan: Yi Zhonghai's Only Daughter Makes Bang Geng Drool 四合院：易中海的独女馋哭棒梗 Original title: Love in the Courtyard: Yi Zhonghai’s Good Dad System Also known as: Love in the Courtyard: Yi Zhonghai’s Only Daughter Makes Banggeng Drool [Yi Bao’er (Yi Shengnan): Superstar] [Yi Zhonghai: Goes into business and makes a fortune] She was born into Love in the Courtyard and became Yi Zhonghai’s only daughter. When her mother accidentally fell and nearly miscarried, the Good Dad System bound itself to Yi Zhonghai! Yi Zhonghai, who had been counting on others to support him in old 3.7kReads7.1Score27114d adds
- 50 A Little Tree Spirit’s Observation Diary of the Seventies 小树妖的七零观察日记 [Period setting + ensemble cast + farming + slice of life] This story is a slow burn with no romance. Please don’t read if that’s not your thing. The gluttonous little tree spirit had barely made it down the mountain for the first time when a young Taoist spotted her. One Thunder Talisman later, she was blasted to bits… She transmigrated to another world and possessed Bai He, who shared her name. Bai He’s tearful disposition had left her depressed and socially anxious. When she met the cheerful 41Reads—Score—14d adds
