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- 1 Love and Hate in Siheyuan Life 四合院生活里的仇与情 My new work is here! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 118Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Siheyuan: First-Class Merit from the Start, and Xu Damao Is My Nephew 四合院：开局一等功，侄子许大茂 Xu Tian wakes up on a train bound for the capital and regains his memories. The original owner’s life was practically a cheat code, and with those achievements to his name, Xu Tian figures he should be able to coast to victory. Then he discovers that he has transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard and awakened a System. That’s when things start to get interesting. 5.1kReads—Score153Shelves
- 3 Siheyuan: No Saintly Acts, Just Putting the Whole Courtyard of Moochers in Their Place 四合院：绝不圣母，专治全院白嫖 After transmigrating to 1962, into a courtyard teeming with greedy neighbors, Lin Chen becomes an honest man whom everyone in the compound can bully and the Jia family has been exploiting for years. The original owner dies resentful after working himself to the bone. A ruthless soul from the modern era takes over his body and awakens the Good and Evil Punishment System: anyone who does evil will be richly rewarded, with punishment! Banggen steals grain? Catch him red-handed, give him a face-slap —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 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—Shelves
- 5 Siheyuan: My Little Life Is Sweeter Than Honey 四合院：我的小日子比蜜甜 [Period setting + pocket dimension + farming + multiple female leads + everyday life + feel-good power fantasy] After waking up, He Yuze finds that he has transmigrated to a courtyard house in 1965 and become a distant cousin of “Silly Zhu,” He Yuzhu. A rundown courtyard from the start, and so poor he can't afford a thing? No problem! He's got a pocket dimension! A hundredfold growth rate, with every kind of supply imaginable! Modern seasonings, rare ingredients, out-of-print books... nothing is —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu, Do You Want a Wife or Not? 四合院：傻柱，你要老婆不要 He Yuzhu arrives in the capital in 1950 and unexpectedly discovers Xu Damao, who has also transmigrated. Both of them have a System, and neither is especially hot-tempered. Watch as they teach the courtyard residents a lesson! 1.7kReads6.7Score100Shelves
- 7 Siheyuan: My Brother-in-Law Is the Head of the Public Security Bureau 四合院：我姐夫是治安局局长 Zhang Weidong transmigrates into the world of courtyard houses. His parents were martyrs who gave their lives for the country. His parents' comrades are even more powerful leaders than the big boss! His older sister is the head of the neighborhood office! His brother-in-law is the director of the Beijing Public Security Bureau! And a whole group of uncles and elders, whose names people don't dare say aloud, look after him! With connections like these, he has an incredibly lucky start! Every day 238Reads5.4Score104Shelves
- 8 The Leisurely Days of the Siheyuan 四合院的悠闲时光 [Slice of life] [Comedy] [Transmigration] [System] Lin Feng accidentally transmigrates into a siheyuan and activates a gossip System? He also obtains the Eye of Falsehood, which can see through lies! On his very first day, he catches Jia Dongxu being cheated on? And then the truth about Bang Geng's parentage comes out?! Lin Feng immediately turns into a shameless gossip addict, watching the spectacle unfold and raking in rewards! No gossip to watch? Then he'll make some himself! He pulls out all 86Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 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—Shelves
- 10 Starting at 50: Max-Level Insight Carries My Whole Family! 50开局：满级悟性带飞全家！ [Period drama + traditional courtyard home + spatial dimension + one female lead + entirely handwritten, no AI + a warm, heartwarming story + breaking free from Yi Zhonghai’s control] Lin Feng is an ordinary young man in his twenties from the 21st century. He never made any outstanding contributions to society, so he never expected that he would transmigrate. Could it be that Heaven took issue with him because he finally got a girlfriend? Tsk, maybe. Even the heavens might get jealous over someo 5Reads—Score207Shelves
- 11 Siheyuan: From the Start, Both My Parents Are Dead! 四合院：从父母双亡开局！ [Siheyuan] [Farming] [No Angst for the Male Lead] [Loving Big Brother] When he wakes up, Chu Ge has transmigrated to the world of Love in the Courtyard. His father died in the war, and his mother passed away giving birth, leaving him just three empty rooms. He’s an unemployed vagrant with a four-year-old sister to raise. Orphaned, with a sister and a house: this is a disaster from the start! And that’s not even counting the courtyard full of troublemakers he has to deal with. The First Uncle, a 6.4kReads6.2Score269Shelves
- 12 Siheyuan: My Phone Opens Up a Different Kind of Life 四合院：手机开启别样人生 He Dazhu, an unremarkable young man in the 21st century, hits one dead end after another in his job search. After getting drunk and passing out in despair, he wakes up transmigrated into the body of “Silly Zhu” in the world of Love in the Courtyard. His father ran away, his mother died young, his sister is still a child, and he's out of work. Fortunately, he hasn't yet become Qin Huairu's devoted doormat. And luckily, he's only Yi Zhonghai's insignificant backup choice. See how He Dazhu takes th 923Reads5.7Score—Shelves
- 13 Siheyuan: Snatching Silly Zhu Away 四合院之抢傻柱喽 One bottle of poison and one bolt of lightning turn He Xiao from the modern day into He Xiao of the past. Thus begins his new life. To let the previous owner of his body rest in peace, and for the lovesick Lou Xiao'e, He Xiao begins his plan to save his foolish father. 1.7kReads7.2Score101Shelves
- 14 Siheyuan: Rewriting Silly Zhu's Life 四合院：改写傻柱人生 874Reads6.6Score100Shelves
- 15 Reborn in the Siheyuan: Silly Zhu’s Happy Life 重生四合院，傻柱的幸福人生 Reborn + No System + Face-Slapping + Not a Doormat After the Jia family has used Silly Zhu for all he is worth, they throw him out when he is old. He eventually freezes to death on New Year’s Eve. Silly Zhu looks back on everything he did in this life and the way the Jia family treated him, and regrets it bitterly. He regrets marrying Qin Huairu, a widow, and ruining his life for her. Even worse, he raised several ungrateful brats like Banggeng, only to end up dying miserably on the streets. Giv 69Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu's Second Chance at Life 四合院：何雨柱重走人生路 On one side was his sworn enemy Xu Damao, wrapping his battered corpse in a straw mat amid the snow and wind. On the other was the ungrateful Jia family, laughing and chatting in the spacious house they'd tricked him into giving them. He Yuzhu, consumed by resentment, tore open a rift in time and was reborn in the year he had just completed his apprenticeship at the age of twenty... At this point, Old Madam Deaf and Yi Zhonghai had only just begun plotting who would care for them in their old ag 8Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 17 An Extraordinary Siheyuan 不一般的四合院 Zhou Guoan arrives at an overcrowded Siheyuan. As a model young man of the new era, how could he stand by and watch everyone in the courtyard meet the ending they did?! There's no way he could allow that!! 1.2kReads6.2Score103Shelves
- 18 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Turns into a White Lotus, and the Beasts Turn on Each Other 四合院：傻柱变白莲，众禽兽相残 A new work is out! You can find it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 473Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 19 Silly Zhu Wants to Escape Courtyard No. 95 四合院傻柱想要逃离95号院 Three self-righteous old men, a lifelong nemesis, two generations of white-lotus widows, a pack of bloodsucking wolves, and the people closest to him are the ones who hurt him most. He Yuzhu, nicknamed Silly Zhu, only understood after dying once that life lasts just a few fleeting decades. He wasted them giving everything to people who didn't matter, no wonder the name Silly Zhu followed him all his life. He should have loved himself instead of others. He was strong, quick-witted, and exceptiona 1.4kReads5.3Score—Shelves
- 20 Siheyuan: The Whole Factory Is Fighting to Give Me Scrap Iron 四合院：全厂职工抢着给我送废铁 Li Ping'an came across a chilling notification in the System space: [Warning! You have triggered "God Mode." All characters will see the floating... above your head.] 16Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 Siheyuan: I’m Silly Zhu, and I’ll Get Rich by Emptying the Beastly Neighbors’ Homes 四合院：我傻柱，搬空禽兽我暴富 Transmigrated as Silly Zhu? I’ll Tear Down the Beastly Canteen! While Jia Dongxu was still slacking off on the factory floor, He Yuzhu’s [Hard Work Pays Off System] had already triggered a hundredfold bonus by selling steamed buns. While Yi Zhonghai was drawing up his list of people to care for him in old age, the He siblings moved overnight into a private courtyard house. The couplet on the gate read: “No moral blackmail. If you have something to say, say it to my face.” “You’ve got your eyes o —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 Siheyuan: The God of Slaughter Has Arrived, and Every Bird Is Doomed 四合院：我！杀神降临，团灭众禽 He transmigrates as Xu Damao and arrives at the scene of the courtyard’s chicken-theft meeting. Facing challenges from the moral paragon Yi Zhonghai, the spirit-summoning sorceress Jia Zhangshi, the bloodsucking queen Qin Huairu, the courtyard’s battle god Silly Zhu, and the rest, a battle of open and covert schemes against the whole flock begins. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 The Scoundrel in the Siheyuan 四合院里的缺德鬼 Xu Damao: “Putting the facts aside, don’t you think you’re at fault too?” Yi Zhonghai: “Hold on, that’s my line! Xu Damao, when did you learn to use moral blackmail?” Jia Zhangshi: “Xu Damao, let’s talk this out. Stop resorting to moral blackmail at the drop of a hat. You should be learning the good stuff, not the bad.” Yan Bugui: “I haven’t even offended you. What’s the point of morally blackmailing me?” Sha Zhu: “Xu Damao, since when did you get so sharp-tongued?” Everyone: “Xu Damao, you’ve g 163Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 Siheyuan: From the Start, Yi Zhonghai Was Stripped of His Position as Chief Elder 四合院：开局易忠海被下掉一大爷 Lin Ping’an, a construction worker, transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard after an accident. He thinks he’ll be bullied and tormented by the courtyard’s scoundrels and end up alone for the rest of his life. But then he awakens the Myriad Worlds Procurement System. The procurement shop sells all sorts of goods. In this era of scarcity, Lin Ping’an uses the System to turn his life around. Yi Zhonghai and the others try to steal his home, only to get him removed from his position 184Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 Reborn as Wang Laoliu, I Slaughter My Way Through the Siheyuan 重生王老六，杀穿四合院 The second son of the Wang family, who lives in the east wing of the front courtyard, is reborn on the eve of his whole family being struck from the household register. This time, he won't hide in the Wang family brigade. He'll face the beasts of the courtyard head-on and send every last one of them packing! 1kReads7.6Score109Shelves
- 26 Siheyuan: Woodcarving Master, Beasts in the Box 四合院：木雕大师，箱子里的禽兽 Xu Hao transmigrates into the world of the Siheyuan and starts out as a paper effigy maker, a bearer of intangible cultural heritage. To improve his craft as quickly as possible, Xu Hao begins a grueling training regimen. From then on, do the residents of the Siheyuan become Xu Hao's practice materials? Qin Huairu: My hand! No, stop! Silly Zhu: Who's peeling my skin? Jia Dongxu: I just fell asleep. How did I end up paralyzed? The deaf old lady: This water tastes great. I'm never getting up again 199Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Roast Qin Huairu and the Whole Courtyard of Beasts 四合院：开局锐评秦淮茹全院禽兽 [If I, Qin Huairu, had not been born, the scoundrels' path would have been shrouded in darkness for eternity] [Silly Zhu] [Xu Damao] [Yi Zhonghai] [Lou Xiao'e] The entire courtyard's pack of pests gets picked apart one by one! An exclusive, in-depth breakdown and critique of the original plot of Love in the Courtyard! The video comments are flooded with reactions! Episode 1: Qin Huairu's life of leeching off others? Episode 2: Xu Damao, the most devoted man in the courtyard? Episode 3: The cou 38Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 A One-Yuan Daily Allowance, and I’m Living It Up in the Siheyuan 一天1元补贴，在四合院吃香喝辣 [Transmigration + Taking on the Courtyard House Bullies + Power Fantasy + Multiple TV Dramas + Period Setting + System] Lin Yueyang transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard in 1958 and became a Level 5 worker at the Red Star Steel Plant. With no one to rely on, he obtained a one-yuan-a-day allowance System and began a perfect life! All he had to do was sign in each day to receive a one-yuan reward from the System. He could even buy items from the shop with cash, and best of all, no 56Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 Siheyuan: If You Can Settle It with Your Fists, Don't Waste Words 四合院：能动手就不动嘴 [Golden finger + unmatched combat prowess] After transmigrating into the world of the Siheyuan drama, he became He Yuzheng, the older brother who didn't exist in the original story of Silly Zhu. He arrived in 1951, just after He Daqing had run off. The three He siblings had come to Baoding, where White Widow was blocking the door and refusing to let them see He Daqing. He Yuzheng chuckled. As a transmigrator, he had none of the emotional baggage of the original owner. It didn't matter who you we 218Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 30 Love in the Courtyard: Silly Zhu’s Unconventional Life 情满四合院，傻柱的另类人生 Not a wish-fulfillment novel! Not a wish-fulfillment novel! Not a wish-fulfillment novel! The timeline and characters have been changed slightly. If you don't like that, don't read! A fanfiction of Love in the Courtyard. Silly Zhu has not been reborn. Before becoming the Jia family's bloodsucker, he has a dream. In it, he spends his whole life serving as the Jia family's human blood bank. After handing over all his property, Banggeng throws him out of the house, and he freezes to death beneath a 1.5kReads8.1Score130Shelves
- 31 Siheyuan: I’m Not Short on Money, Just a Little Short on Morals 四合院：我不缺钱，但有点缺德 When Zhang Fan woke up, he discovered that he had transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard, back to the 1960s. He had become an orphan in the Siheyuan, and someone else in the compound had even taken over the job his father had left him... Just when he was about to go hungry, a mysterious shop appeared in his mind. Every item could be broken down into materials, and supplies could be exchanged for with either coins or materials. He also received a gift pack every day he checked in. 25Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 Siheyuan: The Beast-Wrangling System 四合院：综视禽兽收割系统 Su Yang was dumped by an unreliable intern System into a courtyard house in 1948, only to discover he’d landed in a “Beasts’ Universe” where period dramas had all merged together. Yi Zhonghai’s moral blackmail was no match for the System’s reward, the Handbook of Ideological Imprinting. The Deaf Old Lady’s lies about her military achievements couldn’t stand up to the “Distinguished Meritorious Hero” plaque hanging on the wall. When Jia Zhangshi threw a tantrum, Su Yang sent Jia Dongxu straight t —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 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—Shelves
- 34 Siheyuan: Reborn, I Finally Let Loose 四合院：重生后，我活开了 [Slice of life + spatial powers, no System.] On the brink of death, He Yuzhu finally understood everything, but unexpectedly returned to the 1960s. There was still a chance to start over... Save up, head to Xianggang, then return a fabulously wealthy and successful businessman. This time around, I’m going to shine a little brighter. —Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 35 Siheyuan: The Railway Miracle Doctor Shaves the Era's Storyline Bald 四合院：铁路神医薅秃年代剧情线 “I transmigrated to the 1960s with the Art of Healing the World. My career as a railway police officer has me joining forces with Ninth Gate Commander and Hu Bayi!” Chen Yang transmigrates to the 1960s. With the Art of Healing the World in his left hand, he masters medicine; with a railway police armband on his right sleeve, he upholds the law like a dragon. On his first day as an intern, he arrests human traffickers and saves Meng Qinglin, only to discover that Ninth Gate Commander Guan Zhensha 88Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 When the Lead Actor Comes to Live in the Siheyuan 当主演到了四合院生活 (The rating starts at 6.1 and will rise later.) Characters who have appeared: He Bing as Sha Zhu, Hai Yitian as Xu Damao, and Hao Lei as Qin Huairu. (Guest appearances: Fang Zige as Liu Haizhong, Wei Xiaojun as Lou Xiaoe.) Characters appearing later: Sha Jingchang as Yi Zhonghai, Li Guangfu as Yan Bugui... (More to be added) 3.1kReads6.6Score175Shelves
- 37 Siheyuan: I, He Yuzhu, Won’t Shoulder the Burden Alone 四合院：我何雨柱才不负重前行 He Yuzhu transmigrates into Silly Zhu: “There’s no such thing as moral blackmail, only people with thicker skins. Why should I shoulder the burden while you get to enjoy peaceful days?” He decides to do the opposite of what everyone expects: shamelessly mooch off them every day until Qin Huairu ducks away whenever she sees him. In short, take their path and leave them nowhere to go. 541Reads5.1Score—Shelves
- 38 Siheyuan: One Slap Leaves the Hooligans Reeling 四合院：一巴掌把众禽扇麻了 Transmigrate as Silly Zhu? Qin Huairu wants to snatch his meat? He slaps her right across the face! Yi Zhonghai tries to guilt-trip him with morality? Another slap! The courtyard's beasts stare at Silly Zhu, whose eyes have gone bloodshot from beating people, and are completely dumbfounded. Is this really Silly Zhu? 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 Siheyuan, 1961: I'm Neighbors with a Bunch of Beasts 四合院1961我和禽兽做邻居 575Reads5.7Score109Shelves
- 40 Siheyuan: I Share No Heavens with Widows 四合院之我与寡妇不共戴天 Silly Zhu transmigrates to the night He Daqing ran away in 1951. When Yi Zhonghai comes to lecture him, he declares, “Widows and I are sworn enemies,” and flatly rejects the retirement-support gang. He obtains the Beast-Filled Courtyard System, gaining all the skills of the courtyard’s beasts, and sets about tormenting them relentlessly. No saintly do-gooding, no stirring up trouble. If he can settle things with his fists, he won’t waste words. The whole point is to make life miserable for those 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 Siheyuan: A Happy Life with Maxed-Out Skills 四合院：满级技能后的幸福生活 Su Bai transmigrates to a courtyard in 1956, becoming an orphan who lives in the back yard. And Silly Zhu is his little brother? Faced with Yi Zhonghai's schemes, Qin Huairu's constant leeching, and the Jia family watching him like hawks... He awakens the [Max-Level Skills] System! All he needs is emotional points to raise any skill to the maximum level! While everyone else still has to learn on the job, Su Bai is already a max-level expert! Locksmith skill upgrading... Locksmith fundamentals up 1.1kReads6.3Score101Shelves
- 42 Siheyuan: The Apocalypse's Old Fox Becomes Silly Zhu 四合院：末世老六成了傻柱 Born in the countryside in 1993, with no father and only a widowed mother to raise him, He Yuzhu's life was full of tragedy. His mother had never had children before, but when she finally did, she gave birth to triplet boys. Their father heard the good news and was so thrilled that he dropped dead... There was no need to mention the rest of his life... Luckily, he lived to see the end of the world and awakened spatial and invisibility abilities. He wasn't much of a fighter, but he managed to get 2.6kReads6.5Score110Shelves
- 43 Siheyuan: The Days of Living Off Others and Waiting to Die 四合院：混吃等死的日子 After accidentally transmigrating, Yi Xiaohe arrived in the world of Love in the Courtyard and became Yi Zhonghai’s biological son. What had once been an ordinary life was now filled with unexpected leisure and comfort. In this familiar yet unfamiliar world, he settled into a life of “eating his fill and waiting for death,” enjoying his father’s protection and the worry-free comforts of home. Sunlight spilled across the courtyard, and a cat dozed lazily. It was as if time had stopped there. Ami 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 Building a Shelter in the Siheyuan Courtyard 四合院里建避难所 (Siheyuan world, apocalyptic survival game, cheerful comedy, holds a grudge and always gets even, keeps a low profile while growing stronger...) Xue Youcai was on the verge of reaching the pinnacle of success in real life when he accidentally got caught up in a battle that was impossible to look at or describe. Then he was tossed into the world of Siheyuan! Xue Youcai: Since there’s no turning back, I might as well take the “compensation” and keep living it up! 562Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 45 Siheyuan: Setting the Courtyard Straight, Starting With Bringing Old Jia Back to Life 四合院：从复活老贾开始整顿院风 [System], [Transmigration], [Fighting the Courtyard Beasts], [Multiple Heroines], [Helping Others Is Rewarding, Side Effects? Who Cares] Ye Anguo had just run away from the screw factory when he transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard in 1952 and became an apprentice. Jia Zhangshi tried to swindle him out of his house, while the First Master took her side. Luckily, he could earn rewards by helping people fulfill their wishes, although the recipients would suffer a few side effects. Jia Zhangshi 96Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 Siheyuan: A Comeback That Began with a Workplace Injury 四合院：从工伤开始的逆袭 Ye Chen never imagined that in the twenty-first century, all he did was work diligently at his company, only to suffer a bizarre workplace injury. The injured area was extremely private, turning him into a "special" presence among men. As a result, they all let their guard down around him and even joked about it from time to time. Then, by a twist of fate, he transmigrated to a world that seemed strangely familiar: a courtyard compound. 27Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 Siheyuan: My Brother-in-Law Is Xu Damao 四合院：我大舅哥是许大茂 After transmigrating to the rural outskirts of the city in the 1960s, Su Jinmin discovers that his fiancée's surname is Xu, she lives in Courtyard No. 95 on Nanluogu Lane, and her brother is Xu Damao. So Su Jinmin decides to head into the city and get married. 9Reads5.9Score—Shelves
- 48 Siheyuan: A Bloody Cycle of Reincarnation 四合院之血色轮回 [Siheyuan + Revenge + Fighting the Yard Bullies + Reborn in a Bygone Era + Comedy + Pocket Dimension (used sparingly)] On a freezing day in the winter of 1949, beneath an overpass in Beijing, icy winds sliced through everything in their path. An old man curled up in a snowdrift, his soul freezing inch by inch as the wind cut through him. As he hovered on the brink of death, his life flashed before his eyes like frames from a movie. “Silly Zhu, your dad ran off!” “Silly Zhu, you can’t be so selfi 9.5kReads7.5Score423Shelves
- 49 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’ 732Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 50 Silly Zhu at Thirty 四合院傻柱三十而立 In his old age, He Yuzhu grows even more stubborn, ignoring the advice of Lou Xiaoe and He Xiao. Taken in by the Jia family's honeyed words, he eventually hands over all the properties and shares Lou Xiaoe bought at great expense, hoping to enjoy a happy old age. In the end, though, he suffers the consequences: on a day of wind and snow, he is thrown out with nowhere to go. He Yuzhu freezes and starves to death, consumed by regret. When he opens his eyes again, it is the morning after Lou Xiaoe 1.4kReads8.1Score101Shelves
