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- 1 From the Courtyard to the Ice Sculpture Company: Fighting Through Changjin Lake and Shangganling 四合院从冰雕连打穿长津湖上甘岭 “Huang Jian’an was the sole surviving soldier of the Ice Sculpture Company. After waking, he killed several enemies, then took part in the Han River sniper battle, the Tieling sniper battle, and the Battle of Shangganling. He killed more than six thousand enemies, shot down over three hundred enemy aircraft, and sank three enemy ships, making a major contribution to victory in the war against the Eagle-Sauce invaders.” A brief line in the history books cannot capture the legendary lives of so ma 691Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 2 Siheyuan: In 1960, I Helped the Nation Take Off 四合院：六零年，我带国家起飞 Top aerospace engineer Lu Ze unexpectedly transmigrates to China in 1950, a nation in the midst of rebuilding, and becomes a returning overseas student. He awakens the [Divine Civilization Simulation System]. By spending "national fortune points," he can instantly master and improve technologies far ahead of their time, but doing so puts an immense strain on his mind. Surrounded by vicious neighbors in a courtyard house, a backward industrial sector, and powerful enemies on all sides, Lu Ze choo 729Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Siheyuan: Chief Engineer from the Start, a Military Engineering Prodigy! 四合院：开局总工，军工天才！ Overworked engineer Wu Youguang transmigrates to 1952! From the start, he's stranded in the freezing Soviet Union as a student carrying his homeland's hopes, and awakens the [Divine Engineering Revelation System]! [Open a book on mechanical principles and instantly grasp the mysteries of gear transmission that stumped the original owner!] [Combine firearms, materials science, and mechanics to independently create the groundbreaking PM modular firearms family, without relying on Soviet experts! 2.7kReads5.4Score101Shelves
- 4 Siheyuan: Kidnapped from the Start, I Return a National Treasure 四合院：开局被拐，归来已成国士 A military-industrial expert’s soul transmigrates into He Yuzhu from Love in the Courtyard, and things go disastrously from the start! Yi Zhonghai and the other schemers set him up and sell him to the Northeast. While fleeing, he stumbles into a bandit stronghold, handcrafts a high-precision sniper rifle, and becomes the bandits’ second-in-command, only to run into Kong Jie, who is suppressing the bandits! Impressed by his superb military-industrial knowledge, Kong Jie appoints him head of the m 1.3kReads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Siheyuan: A Grade-Eight Worker from the Start, with the Factory Beauty Chasing Me 四合院：开局八级工，厂花倒追我 Bad news: He transmigrates into the Siheyuan of the 1960s and, from the start, Silly Zhu beats him until he’s coughing blood and on the brink of death! Good news: The god-tier Check-In System activates and rewards him with Grandmaster-level Bajiquan! The beasts still want to steal my home? I answer with a Mountain-Leaning Strike and break three of his ribs on the spot! The whole courtyard is stunned! [Ding! Reward: Level 8 fitter skills!] They laugh that a sickly weakling like me won’t live long 1.1kReads—Score103Shelves
- 6 Siheyuan: I'm a Level Eight Engineer, and You're Still Making a Fuss? 四合院：我八级工程师，你还闹？ [Period] [Siheyuan] [Using science and technology to strengthen the nation] [Outsmarting the courtyard beasts] (This book has one heroine, Lou Xiao'e, and her family will be protected. If that's not your thing, feel free to skip it. Almost everyone else is a beast; there's no bleeding-heart saint.) After his soul travels back to 1958, top engineer Lin Weiguo becomes a secret national asset, a "spark" summoned back by the government, and moves into a Siheyuan full of beasts. Jia Zhangshi wants to 12.5kReads8.0Score648Shelves
- 7 Siheyuan: I'm a Military Industry Genius! I Cleaned Out the Soviets 四合院：我！军工天才，搬空毛子 [Military industry] [Genius] [Period] [Power fantasy] [Siheyuan] In 1960, Lin Ye, a government-sponsored student studying abroad, unexpectedly awakens an incredibly powerful pocket dimension! Using his “genius” persona as a cover, he quietly “clears out” the Soviet Union's most advanced aviation technology, even acquiring the complete blueprints for the Tu-160 bomber! After returning home, a single set of cutting-edge blueprints shocks the military industry ministry. He is exceptionally appointe 3Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 8 Siheyuan: I Hand-Built a Nuclear Bomb, and the State Requisitioned It 四合院：逆天手搓核弹被国家征用 [A Genius Rises | A Powerful Military-Industry Nation | The Neighbors Seethe with Envy] Li Yonghai transmigrates into a Beijing courtyard compound and activates a heaven-defying comprehension System. He can reproduce cutting-edge weapons just by studying their blueprints! He casually builds a Type 56 rifle and repairs missile parts with his bare hands. The military is stirred into action and seals off the compound overnight. The neighbors try to steal his technology but end up hauled away by the —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 Siheyuan: Starting Out as a Veteran 四合院，退役开始 After transmigrating into Love in the Courtyard, Chen Chen, a 21-year-old demobilized veteran who fought in the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea, returns alone after his entire family goes to the battlefield. He is an orphan of martyrs and a war hero, repeatedly honored for his contributions to military industry. He has received one Special Class Merit, three First Class Merits, five Second Class Merits, and countless Third Class Merits. His father, Chen Jianguo, distinguished himself 12Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 10 The General Returns to the Siheyuan! From the Start, I Point My Gun at Those Beasts! 四合院将军归来！开局枪指众禽！ When the long-missing Liu Weimin returned, he found his mother, Zhou Xiuzhen, being bullied by the whole bunch of beasts! You reap what you sow! The three uncles, Yi Zhonghai, Liu Haizhong, and Yan Bugui, were paraded through the streets for three days! Then, under the eyes of tens of thousands, they lined up neatly and were all shot! Jia Zhang, Sha Zhu, Qin Huairu, and Banggeng, those four beasts, were all strung up and beaten! Factory Director Yang, Chief Zhang, Director Wang, and the others w 1.2kReads6.4Score—Shelves
- 11 Siheyuan: From the Start, One Belt Whip Wakes Silly Zhu Up 四合院：开局一皮带，抽醒傻柱 He Weiguo, a seasoned driver from the 21st century, floors the accelerator and crashes back to 1958, becoming He Daqing’s mysterious eldest son in Love in the Courtyard. The original owner was a battle-hardened veteran who had been away for ten years, radiating a murderous aura. He is a modern soul who knows how to survive and adapt. When the two merge, a protective, ruthless, shrewd, and practical “courtyard warrior” is born! On the day he returns, he sends Third Master flying with a slap, kick 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Siheyuan: My Wife Ran Qiuye 四合院：我的妻子冉秋叶 (Siheyuan, taming the troublesome residents, not a womanizer.) When Li Yang wakes up, he discovers that he has transmigrated to the 1950s. He has become the orphan of a fallen hero, as well as a highly sought-after university student. It is only when he arrives at the house he has been assigned that he realizes he is in the world of Siheyuan. Watch as he tames the troublesome residents and builds himself a thriving life. 192Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 13 Siheyuan: My Father Is a Guardian General, Shocking the Entire Courtyard 四合院：生父镇国大将，全院震惊 [Not too much edge + One Female Lead + Smart Characters + Military Family Background + Goes Beyond the Courtyard House] A playboy transmigrates to a courtyard house in 1952 and becomes the Chen family's adopted son. When he falls seriously ill, he gains a mental space. As he improves his family's living conditions, he gradually foils Yi Zhonghai's plans for someone to support him in his old age. Meanwhile, while working at the Public Security Bureau, he accidentally discovers that Granny Deaf is 385Reads5.8Score107Shelves
- 14 Back from the Battlefield to Siheyuan, My Home Is Gone 四合院战场归来，家没了 Zhou Jianmin transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. His predecessor was an officer on the Korean battlefield, and he awakens a skill-proficiency ability and a cultivation-space golden finger. After repeatedly distinguishing himself in battle, he retires in 1958 and returns to the capital. But when he gets back to his home in the courtyard, he finds that the Jia family has seized it and turned it into a wedding home for Jia Dongxu. 1.8kReads5.0Score101Shelves
- 15 Siheyuan: The Yi Family’s Eldest Son Rises Step by Step 四合院：易家长子，步部高升 In the pouring rain on a dark night in 1936, a pair of abandoned infants lie at the entrance to a courtyard house. Three-month-old Yi Hu, a transmigrator, follows his instinct to survive and crawls step by step to the home of Yi Zhonghai, the First Master. The moment the door opens, his fate is changed forever. Amid the everyday warmth and conflicts of the courtyard, Yi Hu never forgets what it felt like to fight for his life in a desperate situation. He refuses to waste his time on pointless sq 20.5kReads7.4Score1.2kShelves
- 16 Siheyuan: A Salary of 99 from the Start 四合院：开局工资九十九 Li Aiguo is reborn and transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard. He becomes an eighth-grade fitter from the show. From the start, he earns a salary of ninety-nine yuan and begins a wonderful new life. The whole courtyard is full of jealous, scheming neighbors. Yi Zhonghai, the First Master, uses moral pressure to manipulate people. Liu Haizhong, the Second Master, is obsessed with becoming an official. Yan Bugui, the Third Master, is a penny-pincher. Qin Huairu is a bloodsucker, Banggeng is a th 3.7kReads5.1Score200Shelves
- 17 Siheyuan: Starting a Fight Against the Japanese with My Little Sister 四合院：从带妹妹杀鬼子开始 Chen Feng, a battlefield medic in a secret unit, was reborn and transmigrated back to early 1945, just as his parents were murdered. Taking his younger sister, the only family he had left, he made his way into the capital to continue fighting the war. 58Reads7.2Score—Shelves
- 18 The 1950s: Building an Aviation Powerhouse, Starting with Turbojet Engines 五零：航空强国从涡喷发动机开始 (Courtyard houses + period setting + making the nation an aviation powerhouse + industrial development + everyday life + one heroine + developing aviation technology to strengthen the country + no fighting with courtyard pests) Su Ping transmigrates to the 1950s. Starting out in a courtyard house, he returns to China after studying abroad, bringing with him a complete aviation technology tree. The state assigns him to work at an aircraft repair plant. Looking at the confiscated planes, he sees n 1.2kReads6.8Score—Shelves
- 19 Siheyuan: The Orphan Girl Takes on the Retirement Home 四合院，孤女勇闯养老院 [Transmigration] + [Siheyuan] + [Period] + [Orphaned Girl] + [Strong Female Lead] + [Character Growth] Lin Tianxue transmigrates to early 1961 and finds herself in the infamous Siheyuan, the courtyard full of scoundrels. She had hoped to make her mark there, only to discover that she was a poor girl with a disastrous start from the start. She wakes up covered in blood. Her parents are dead, and two groups of people are already waiting outside, eyeing her family's home and ready to divide it up. 75Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Siheyuan: Returning from the Army 四合院之从军归来 After the War of National Liberation, Cheng Tiefeng returned to the courtyard at No. 95 Nanluoguxiang, where his parents lived. To his surprise, this was the very place that later generations of internet users jokingly called the "Chaotic Siheyuan." With Yi Zhonghai testing him, Liu Haizhong currying favor, Yan Bugui scheming, and Jia Zhangshi making snide remarks, what kind of waves will this little Siheyuan stir up? 3kReads6.6Score100Shelves
- 21 From Shang Ganling’s God of War to the First Instructor at Gongdelin 四合院上甘岭战神到功德林首教官 During the Battle of Shangganling, where delivering a single apple up the mountain earned a third-class merit, Zhou Dingguo delivered more than 300 apples and radishes by himself and killed over 2,000 enemy soldiers. Later, at Gongdelin, he became the instructor most effective at reforming special inmates. “Instructor Zhou himself is the best living example,” the special inmates said, and several of Daxia's leaders wholeheartedly agreed. By then, Zhou Dingguo was living quietly in a Siheyuan, re 1.2kReads6.5Score—Shelves
- 22 Siheyuan: Snatching the Lou Family's Fortune and Owning Half the City's Concubines 四合院，截胡娄家，坐拥半城姨太 [Crack Down on the Beasts] [Renovating the Siheyuan] [Multiple TV Universes] There isn't a single good person in the siheyuan. When it comes to being the sneakiest of them all, the Xu family takes the cake. After transmigrating into the siheyuan, he learns medicine from a young age and goes undercover at the Lou Steelworks as an agent for the Social Affairs Department. His life as a sly schemer begins, and it gets a little indecent. 205.2kReads7.7Score31.7kShelves
- 23 Siheyuan: Becoming a General in the Red-Hot Era 四合院：我在火红年代当将军 [Siheyuan] + [No System] + [Enlist to Serve the Country] Defending our homes and our country is our generation’s duty. Wang Xin, a former special forces soldier in his previous life, is reborn in a Siheyuan. Petty family squabbles and scheming all day long? Nothing beats going to the front lines to kill the enemy. As long as he keeps earning merit, one day he’ll become a general. 2.8kReads7.0Score101Shelves
- 24 Siheyuan: My Brother! Brutally Beating Bang Geng! 四合院：我弟！暴虐棒梗！ From the start, Lin Feng transmigrates to the world of the Siheyuan and obtains a sign-in System. Who could have guessed that the two cans of refined salt the factory gave him as a reward for his courageous act would be stolen by the notorious thief Bang Geng! There’s always someone worse to keep a villain in check. The thief stole it, then ate it, only to discover it was industrial salt. This sent everyone into a panic... Everyone except Lin Feng. 4.2kReads7.1Score174Shelves
- 25 1960: I'm a Miracle Doctor in the Siheyuan 1960：我在四合院当神医 In the winter of 1960, Li Chengfeng transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard and becomes the nephew of one of its residents. Invited by his second uncle to the capital, Sijiu City, he discovers that his uncle has been bullied right in his own home. Li Chengfeng strikes back. First, he kicks the old Jia family out of his uncle's home and makes them pay their back rent. Then he joins the steel rolling mill... While all the beasts are still plotting how to target Li Chengfeng, he has a 6.8kReads6.6Score140Shelves
- 26 Siheyuan: It Starts with Bowing to Yi Zhonghai and Shouting 'Long Live!' 四合院：跪拜易中海喊万岁开始 [Period setting + System + revenge + feel-good story] An ordinary person's life with a courtyard-house twist. Don't read a few chapters and complain that the plot is dragging. An ordinary person needs time to adjust to transmigrating, okay? Qin Huairu is out by chapter 60-something, and Silly Zhu by chapter 87. Most importantly, it takes time for their mindset to change. From the start, he bows to Yi Zhonghai, the “God of Morality,” and calls him “Long live, long live, ten thousand times long li 46.7kReads5.9Score3.3kShelves
- 27 Siheyuan: A Leisurely Life, Building the Land of Flowers 四合院：悠闲生活，建设种花家 He Yuzhu, who shares the same name as Silly Zhu, transmigrates into Silly Zhu’s body. He gains a Negative Emotions System. As long as he makes someone feel negative emotions, he gets a chance to draw a prize! From the start, he wins a prize and becomes a senior engineer! He even gets the benefits of a government cadre! Not only does he leave everyone in the Siheyuan green with envy, he can also help the nation’s technology advance by leaps and bounds! He lives for revenge and triumph, ruling the 1.6kReads7.3Score104Shelves
- 28 In the 1960s, I Lived at No. 97 Nanluogu Lane 60年代，我住南锣鼓巷97号 In 1957, I transmigrated with a pocket dimension and arrived alone in the capital, where I became He Yuzhu’s neighbor. At first, I wanted to help He Yuzhu escape his miserable life, but fate had other plans. Whenever He Yuzhu saw a pretty woman, he forgot who he was at heart. Although He Daqing returned, he only lived with He Yushui, and He Yuzhu paid him no mind. I lived in Courtyard No. 97, passed the public security academy entrance exam, and became a railway security officer. The story 30.1kReads7.6Score1.8kShelves
- 29 Siheyuan: With Heaven-Defying Comprehension, I Carpet-Bomb the Place with Fuel-Air Explosives 四合院：悟性逆天，云爆弹洗地 [Transmigrate + military industry System + wish-fulfillment story + siheyuan courtyard house + no self-righteous do-gooder + clean up the White Elephant with fuel-air bombs + beat up the scoundrels] After an accident, Lin Zhou is incredibly lucky to have his soul transmigrate to the 1960s. Bound to the strongest System of heaven-defying comprehension, he returns from studying in the Bear's territory with the entire arsenal of military technology at his fingertips. Taking on the mission of nation 520Reads6.1Score177Shelves
- 30 Siheyuan: From the Start, I'm a First-Class Merit Hero 四合院：开局就是特等功 2.3kReads6.7Score107Shelves
- 31 Siheyuan: I Break Silly Zhu's Leg and Give the Qing Dynasty a Beating 四合院，打断傻柱腿，保定抽大清 For a military doctor who had dissected more than a thousand “corpses,” forensic medicine was the perfect career choice. His knowledge of human tissue was nothing short of masterful. To put it this way, he could hang his great-nephew He Yuzhu up and beat him for a day and a night, and still guarantee he wouldn't die. He could do the same to Yi Zhonghai, Liu Haizhong, and Yan Fugu, making sure the pain cut to the bone. And so, He Hongtao returned after fifteen years away from the siheyuan. 14.7kReads7.0Score543Shelves
- 32 Siheyuan: I Started With Sign-In, and I'm Utterly Righteous 四合院：从签到开始，我正得发邪 Chen Qingshan, a modern history graduate student from the 21st century, is sent to the world of Love in the Courtyard in 1956 by a piece of glass falling from high above. He becomes a military officer with a record of distinguished service. After spending three months in this world, he thinks he has no golden finger. But when he arrives in the capital, he unexpectedly activates the sign-in System. The System gives him a starter pack as soon as it activates: a pocket dimension, medicinal pills, a 32Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 33 Siheyuan: In 1960, I Graduated from Harbin Institute of Technology 四合院：六零年，我哈工大毕业 [Tech genius + horse herder + System + light on the angst] Li Aiguo transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard as a resident of the courtyard. Both his parents died as martyrs, and he comes from a family with impeccable revolutionary credentials. In 1960, after graduating from Harbin Institute of Technology with a postgraduate degree, he returns to the courtyard and activates the Emotion Value System. It lets him collect emotional points from characters in the story, which he can use 121Reads7.3Score—Shelves
- 34 Siheyuan: The Twin Stars of the He Family 四合院之何家双子星 A mysterious twin yin-yang space links the fates of He Yuliang, a struggling author, and He Yuzhu, the protagonist of Love in the Courtyard. Reborn in 1932, a year of upheaval for the nation, they write an unusual legend. 4.2kReads8.0Score189Shelves
- 35 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Confess to the Nation That I Transmigrated 四合院：开局向国家坦白穿越者 Transmigrating into a siheyuan at No. 95 Nanluoguxiang in 1951. I wake up to a hopeless situation from the start, locked up by a bunch of beasts, who take all my food! They really want me dead. The first thing Lin Xiao does after breaking free is go to the garrison and confess that he's a transmigrator. Perhaps his golden finger won't change much about this Red-Hot Era if he keeps it to himself. But in the hands of a wise person, it could be more powerful than anyone could imagine. When Lin Xiao 7.7kReads6.8Score259Shelves
- 36 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Con the Deaf Old Lady Out of Two Rooms 四合院：开局我先讹老聋子两间房 “Poultry-Tormenting” + “No Being Pushed Around” + “No Deadweight” + “Lone-Wolf Protagonist” + “Doesn’t Fawn Over Anyone” Li Wenyang transmigrates into the world of "The Courtyard Is Full of Poultry". From the start, he catches Grandma Deaf selling ration coupons on the black market, then extorts her out of two rear rooms. This, however, earns him the enmity of a whole bunch of beasts. Watch as Li sets the courtyard straight and takes down the beasts, starting with himself. 14.5kReads8.7Score663Shelves
- 37 Siheyuan: I'm a Level Ten Worker, and I Enrage All the Vile Neighbors 四合院：我是十级工气死众禽兽 Lu An was reborn in the Siheyuan courtyard, where his property was seized after his death, and awakened the God of Industry System. He beats the courtyard's villains while building equipment, earning approval as the country's only Level Ten master craftsman. He builds million-kilometer-range engines, manufactures high-precision machine tools, and even handcrafts first-generation chips… Call me the God of Industry, the god of craftsmanship! … 133Reads5.8Score117Shelves
- 38 Siheyuan: From the Start, a Military Industry Genius 四合院：五零开局，军工天才 When he woke up, Li Ming discovered he'd returned to 1950 and become a poor student at an industrial university. Just as he was feeling lost, the [Heaven-Defying Comprehension System] activated! [Ding! You've come into contact with Mechanics of Materials and mastered the world's most advanced theories of mechanics!] [Ding! You've come into contact with a photo of a fighter jet and acquired the complete technology for the first-generation jet fighter, along with an improved design!] [Ding! You've 1.9kReads7.0Score102Shelves
- 39 Siheyuan: I Start as a Factory Director and Unleash Black Technology 四合院，从做厂长开始暴发黑科技 (System, farming, black technology, interstellar conquest.) Li Hao, a programmer working a 996 schedule, transmigrates into the world of "The Full Courtyard" and gets a Decomposition System. He takes on the role of Qin Huairu's husband and becomes a factory director from the start. There's no way I'm going to work for someone else. I'm a man with a System, and I'll never be an employee in this life, unless I'm the factory director or a shareholder. See how Li Hao takes the Red Star Steel Mill fr 1Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 40 Siheyuan: Industrial Transport Specialist 四合院：工业搬运师 Siheyuan: Lu Wei, a desperately poor man in 2024, unexpectedly gets the chance to transmigrate to a Siheyuan. He experiences the hardships endured by the older generation, feels their bitterness, and tastes the joys and sorrows of everyday life. He has seen people spend fortunes on a single sumptuous meal, and beggars travel a thousand miles for a sliver of hope. He has seen an empire run rampant, treating our Huaxia as nothing, and he has seen the sons of Huaxia endure hardship before rising to 5.7kReads7.9Score224Shelves
- 41 Starting in the Siheyuan by Refusing to Switch Homes 四合院从拒绝换房开始 A 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! 789Reads5.5Score105Shelves
- 42 Siheyuan: Starting by Pretending to Be a Scientist Returned from Abroad 四合院：从冒充归国科学家开始 [Siheyuan] [Cutting-Edge Technology] [National Rise] [Single Female Lead] [No Excessive Violence] A computer expert from the 21st century accidentally transmigrates into the world of Siheyuan in 1960. Looking at his home in Beiluoguxiang, Wang Zhenxing falls into deep thought. Something about this doesn't seem right. Build power plants, develop the steel industry and computers, and train talent for the country. Help the motherland soar. But some forces don't want him quietly focusing on people's 87Reads7.7Score—Shelves
- 43 Siheyuan: Starting as a Level Seven Fitter 四合院：从七级钳工开始 Feng Guoqu transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard and became a worker at a steel mill. He lived in the same courtyard as Qin Huairu, He Yuzhu, and the others. Everyone around him was a notorious beast. Feng Guoqu stayed on his guard around the scheming First Master, the potbellied Second Master who was desperate to become an official, the calculating Third Master, and Qin Huairu’s family, who specialized in taking over other people’s property. To keep himself from being sucked dry 1.7kReads5.3Score102Shelves
- 44 Siheyuan: A Happy Life From the Start of My Rise to Sixth-Grade Fitter 四合院：从晋升六级钳工幸福生活 Li Jianjun transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard, becoming one of its residents. But as soon as he arrives, everyone starts ostracizing him. The Jia family in particular is completely at odds with him. That is because Li Jianjun once pursued Qin Huairu, only to be rejected. So the Jia family goes around stirring up the other residents against him, making sure he is excluded at every turn. But after years of hard work and the activation of his System, Li Jianjun builds a thriving 405Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 45 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Was a Chump, the Capitalist's Son-in-Law 四合院，开局爱篓子，资本家女婿 [Everyday minutiae + slice of life + relationship tension + more than one person fighting alone + the many sides of life] A country boy from a family of poor peasants for three generations catches the eye of the Lou family, and Lou Xiaoe marries Lin Xiaoguang. He connects with the people and puts down roots among them, unites the residents of Mao'er Hutong, and drives the beasts to madness. Years later, on the day Lin Xiaoguang becomes a Level Nine Engineer, the petty-minded Jia Dongxu gets in 3.5kReads6.1Score126Shelves
- 46 Siheyuan: Starting My Cultivation Journey with a Gift from the Void 四合院：从虚空索取修仙礼包开始 Siheyuan, 1965. Chen Ping'an woke up one morning to find himself an eighteen-year-old purchasing clerk at the Supply and Marketing Cooperative, newly made a regular employee after losing his mother. Surrounded by the scheming neighbors in the courtyard, he awakened memories of his past life and an outrageously powerful golden finger: a game skill called Void Plunder, which lets him request supplies and abilities from other worlds and universes twice a month. For his first request, he pulled ou 506Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 47 Siheyuan: My X-Friends Are Everywhere in the Courtyard 四合院：我的X友，遍布全院 Lin Shen transmigrates into the world of the courtyard houses and refuses to be Qin Huairu's fool. Instead, he turns around and marries Lou Xiao'e. The Jia family is left crippled and destitute, and Qin Huairu bitterly regrets what she did. With his beautiful wife in his arms, Lin Shen sneers, “Get lost. My wife is a thousand times better than a fake innocent like you!” 448Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 48 Siheyuan: Starting Out in 1949 with Heaven-Defying Comprehension 四合院：开局四九，悟性逆天 [10,000 words every day, with no breaks!] Li Mingyuan transmigrates to a parallel world, the Dragon Kingdom, and activates the Heaven-Defying Comprehension System. With just one look, he can master any technology! After returning from studying abroad, he stores precious technical materials in the System's space, easily evades inspection, and earns a Second-Class Merit as soon as he comes home with his Type 56 weapon design! The Ministry of Military Industry takes notice and arranges for him to l 21.8kReads7.1Score1.2kShelves
- 49 Siheyuan: Joined the Ever-Victorious Army in 1950 from the Start 四合院：开局1950加入万岁军 [Joining the army to fight the Americans + Korean War support + no goody-two-shoes protagonist] He Yuzhu, drowning in debt, is unexpectedly reborn in 1950 as Silly Zhu from the bustling courtyard compound. At this point, his opportunistic father He Daqing hasn't yet packed up and run off. To keep their crumbling family afloat, He Yuzhu resolutely enlists and heads to Korea to fight the Americans. From then on, the courtyard compound is one Silly Zhu short, while the battlefield gains a crafty op 1.3kReads7.3Score105Shelves
- 50 Siheyuan: A Family of Loyal Heroes 四合院：满门忠烈 After transmigrating into 1950, Cheng Haoyi awakens the War God System and resolutely brings his childhood friend He Yuzhu to the recruitment office to enlist. Together, they fight the enemy, defend their country, and earn distinction. A worthy man is born between heaven and earth. He should strive courageously to rise above the rest. How could he stoop to petty scheming and fall in with the crowd? From now on, every household in the courtyard will be a family of heroes! 9.1kReads6.5Score284Shelves
