Novels like Growing Up in a Bygone Era
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- 101 Courtyard Drama: While Others Stir Up Trouble, I Cultivate Immortality 四合院年代剧，别人搞事我修仙 [The protagonist loves a good time; multiple women, no single heroine. This isn't pure cultivation, it just happens to have cultivation in it. The main story is still about the era.] [The idea is simple: don't let a good girl get away, and don't waste a bad girl either. It all depends on whether she's worth a taste.] A modern man transmigrates into a world that blends several period dramas. It has not only the Siheyuan, but also Blood Romance, Under the Zhengyang Gate, A Bite of China, Steel Is 40.9kReads6.6Score3.6kShelves
- 102 Siheyuan: Blind Dates Make You Stronger 四合院：相亲就变强 [No saintly heroine] [Cooking-focused] [Plenty of everyday life] [Putting Yi Jia in his place] [Leisurely pace] [Don’t read if you dislike it] He is accidentally reborn as He Yuzhu, only to find that He Daqing has run off, leaving him and little Yushui behind. He Yuzhu goes straight to the police and arranges for Yushui to be returned to He Daqing, so she can enjoy the fatherly love she never had in her previous life and stop dragging her brother down! Back at the courtyard, he sees a family arr 23.8kReads7.2Score1.4kShelves
- 103 Siheyuan: Starting My Sign-In Journey in 1951 四合院签到1951年开始 In the spring of 1951, 22-year-old Yan Qingjian unexpectedly transmigrates and becomes a young man from the countryside, about to inherit three rooms in a courtyard house in the capital, 6,000 yuan in savings, 400 yuan in cash, and a personnel department job at a steel mill. After activating a daily sign-in System, he gains an incredible degree of security in an era of scarce supplies. Watch him devote himself to the industrial sector. 1kReads5.3Score141Shelves
- 104 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
- 105 Reborn in the Siheyuan: Starting in 1953 重生四合院：从1953年开始 After a night of drinking, he is reborn on a snowy night as a young man named Ling Yun. He lands in 1953, in Love in the Courtyard. Fortunately, he awakens an assistant System. While everyone else schemes over food coupons, I hide in my pocket space to farm, raise cattle, and conduct experiments. While everyone else fights for influence in the courtyard, I quietly finish college and casually take the top spot in the imperial examination. Wasn’t this supposed to be all about social ties and petty 7.2kReads6.9Score177Shelves
- 106 Me? The Siheyuan's Boss! 我？四合院话事人！ (He won’t fawn over the deaf old lady or the Yan family, sympathize with capitalists, or sign any letters of forgiveness. Read with confidence.) He transmigrates as Silly Zhu just as He Daqing runs away, leaving for six months. Silly Zhu’s high fever won’t break, and he dies. When the transmigrator arrives, it’s just him and Yushui, dependent on each other. Seeing little Yushui beside him, weeping and painfully thin, makes his heart ache. From sending Yi Zhonghai and his wife to labor reform, to 7kReads8.0Score142Shelves
- 107 Siheyuan: Starting Out as Li Yunlong's Comrade-in-Arms 四合院：从李云龙战友开始 I transmigrated back to the 1930s, met Old Zhao, and headed northwest with him. What, Li Yunlong has gotten himself into trouble again? After the war ended, I set out to find my family. What? My parents actually moved into the Birds-Filled Siheyuan? 60.5kReads7.1Score2.2kShelves
- 108 Siheyuan: My Relatives Come from the Modern Era 四合院，我家亲戚来自现代 (A little aggression, Fourth Calamity, no forgiveness, everyday-life story.) The day Han Yang transmigrates, he runs straight into one of the Beijing courtyard’s most famous scenes. At the moment of crisis, his Summoning Game System activates. It can summon viewers from the future into the courtyard world, where they can join the protagonist in disciplining the courtyard’s miscreants. From then on, the courtyard’s troublemakers are in for it. Jia Zhangshi is sent to a reeducation camp, Yi Zhongh 1.6kReads8.1Score104Shelves
- 109 Siheyuan: The Warehouse Is Packed with Supplies from the Start, and Life Is Amazing 四合院：开局仓库堆满物资爽翻天 [Courtyard setting + multiple heroines + abundant supplies in a storage space + everyday life + low on hostility + comedy + no scraping by on husks + no major changes to the original] Chen Yuan arrives in 1965 and becomes the steel mill's most idle warehouse manager. From the start, he has a gigantic warehouse space, piled high with rice, flour, cooking oil, meat, eggs, milk, candy, bicycles, watches, and radios. But he's no saint, and he's certainly no pushover. Qin Huairu faints from hunger a 256Reads—Score128Shelves
- 110 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
- 111 Siheyuan: Stirring Up Trouble in Secret 四合院：暗中搞事情 A touch of defiance, a knack for exposing others, and a calculating mind. One day, I return to an old alley, where a nameless little courtyard lies quiet. I lower my eyes before others, keeping my schemes hidden, while secretly stirring up waves to roil the years. I see through every idle word of the deaf old woman and expose every greedy plot of the beasts. Do not think someone of humble standing has no weight; with a gentle stir, I can raise a storm and unsettle the immortals. 67.3kReads7.7Score3.8kShelves
- 112 Three Swordsmen of the Resistance: Snow Leopard and the Artillery God Defend Greater Shanghai to the Death 抗战三剑客：雪豹炮神死守大淞沪 [Glory Era + Snow Leopard + Drawing Sword + Artillery God + Battle Soul + Great Dye Workshop + Under the Zhengyang Gate] My name is Zheng Chaoshan, codename Phoenix. I belong to the Cold Chess faction and lead the Taoyuan Special Operations Group. I’m an agent for the Military Statistics Bureau. I have a younger brother named Zheng Chaoyang. In the twenty-seventh year of the Republic, he left home after beating up some Japanese men and hasn’t returned since. One day in the twenty-third year of t 1.5kReads—Score—Shelves
- 113 Siheyuan: My Invention Shocks the Nation 四合院：我的发明惊动国家 After transmigrating into Love in the Courtyard, Lin Chen becomes He Yuzhu's poor relative. From the start, he uncovers He Daqing's plan to run off with a widow! Luckily, he binds to a System. By changing the plot and standing up to the worst troublemakers, he can earn points and trade them for great items! Watching Yi Zhonghai and Deaf Granny try to turn Silly Zhu into their retirement plan, Lin Chen sneers: “You want to take advantage of us? Not a chance!” He unlocks cooking skills, trades for 2.7kReads6.8Score102Shelves
- 114 An Artistic Life in the Siheyuan 四合院之文艺人生 The courtyard houses on Nanluoguxiang hide both the little dramas of family life and the scheming in people's hearts. Su Qing transmigrates into this world, hoping to lie flat and live as a carefree loafer, but the courtyard's endless drama keeps getting in his way. He slams a hand on the table: then he'll be the one to stir things up and rewrite a life full of petty troubles! The story strictly follows the logic of its era and stays true to the original characters. The protagonist is smart, has —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 115 Siheyuan: A Tough Guy Moves In 四合院：狠人进院 Old Wang, who lived in a Beijing courtyard house, died suddenly of a heart attack. When the steel mill looked into his affairs, they discovered he had a nephew, Wang Tiezheng, living in the Northeast. And so, completely bewildered, Wang Tiezheng crossed through time and space, then somehow blundered into life in a courtyard full of vile characters! 44.7kReads8.3Score1.9kShelves
- 116 Reborn in 1958, and It's Actually A Life Full of Sunshine!!! 重生五八，居然是情满！！！ [This book has a courtyard setting, a personal space, multiple heroines, and changes to the original plot. If you don’t like that, don’t read it!] On a Sunday, I went out for a massage and, in a freak accident, transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard. I gained a personal space that could grow and change over time, where I could raise animals and grow plants. I formed deep bonds with Lou Xiao'e, Qin Huairu, Qin Jingru, Yu Li, Yu Haitang, He Yushui, and several other women. I came up 22Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 117 From High School Graduation to Starting Work at the Meat Processing Plant 开局高中毕业，从入职肉联厂开始 An ordinary young man from the 21st century, Sun Yunhao watches the TV drama Love in the Courtyard at a friend's urging. At first, it seems fine. But Sun Yunhao never expects it to become so beastly later on. In a fit of anger, he smashes his computer screen, gets electrocuted, and ends up in 1955. This book is also titled Woke Up to Find Myself in the 1960s and Love in the Courtyard: A Warm and Loving Family. 7kReads6.0Score181Shelves
- 118 Transmigrating to 1960: The Siheyuan's Young Policeman 穿越1960：四合院小警察 A laid-back young man transmigrates with a pocket dimension and settles down in Siheyuan No. 95 in 1960. He seeks neither wealth nor status, only his family's safety and a peaceful life. By a twist of fate, he becomes a local police officer, giving him the means to stand his ground. He looks after his little family, takes life one day at a time, and quietly waits for the tides of change. When the 1980s arrive, he will begin the retirement life he has always dreamed of. 85.8kReads7.9Score7.3kShelves
- 119 Siheyuan: Building a Safe Haven 四合院：打造避风港 A courtyard drama + special abilities + heroine + everyday life. Nie Hao transmigrates and awakens memories of his past life from the start. A war hero moves into the rear building, and his System and special abilities arrive late but right on time, letting him dive straight into the fun. It's an everyday-life story with a slower plot. Jia Dongxu is going on a blind date? Dongxu, you can't handle this. I'll head to Changping first. He catches an enemy spy, and Chen Xueru won't leave him alone? W 636Reads6.3Score114Shelves
- 120 Silly Zhu's Redemption, 1958 傻柱的自我救赎1958 My name is Silly Zhu, formally He Yuzhu. Thanks to the praise of internet users in the future, I am honored as the “God of War of the Siheyuan”! I also have such flattering nicknames as “The Most Devoted Simp in Nanluoguxiang” and “Widow Ender.” Opinions of me among future netizens are sharply divided. Some think I was a beast, lusting after widows. I sacrificed everything for the Jia family and the retirement group, only to freeze to death beneath a bridge and be torn apart by wild dogs. They s 7kReads6.7Score326Shelves
- 121 Siheyuan: Do You Really Deserve a Happy Ending? 四合院你也配有好下场？ Handcrafted from scratch + fresh approach + respect for history + no mindless plot + original female lead No System, but there is a limited-function pocket dimension. The protagonist graduated from a technical secondary school and doesn’t work at the steel mill. She isn’t saintly, keeps her distance from Qin Huairu, doesn’t get along with Silly Zhu, and has a grudge against Yi Zhonghai and Liu Haizhong. Yan Bugui is just a mascot. The story fits the historical setting. No mindless characters: e 2.4kReads5.4Score—Shelves
- 122 Siheyuan: Returning to 1948 with a Pocket Dimension 四合院：带着空间回到48年 Su Xiaoyang was brought by a System still in its internship phase to the world of "The Courtyard" in early 1948. The sudden transmigration caught him completely off guard. Fortunately, the original story had not yet begun, which meant he had plenty of time and opportunities to change things. As he explored this world more deeply, he was astonished to discover that it was not simply the world of "The Courtyard". It seemed to be a complex setting that blended television dramas and films from vari 7Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 123 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Report the Steel Mill 四合院：开局举报轧钢厂 When Zhong Guosheng opens his eyes, he finds himself in 1965, an orphaned child of a martyr in Courtyard No. 95 on Nanluoguxiang, who has been left to starve to death. His father, Zhong Dashan, died defending the steel mill and was posthumously recognized as a martyr. His mother, gravely ill and unable to afford treatment, passed away. The whereabouts of the compensation money are unknown, and someone else has taken over his father's job. Under the banner of “helping one another,” the entire c 1.5kReads6.8Score239Shelves
- 124 Siheyuan: I Received My Ancestor's Legacy from the Start 四合院之开局得到先祖遗赠 An accident sends Zhang Ping'an back to the early days of the founding of the nation. He becomes Jia Zhangshi and Zhang Xiaohua’s younger half-brother, twenty-one years younger than his sister. Old Jia is rescued from the start, and He Daqing never leaves for Baoding. Will the courtyard still be ruled single-handedly by Yi Zhonghai and the Deaf Granny? 44.8kReads7.8Score2.4kShelves
- 125 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Gets Killed from the Start, and Somehow It's My Fault? 四合院开局傻柱被杀怪我了？ Qin Fen is reborn in the Courtyard Siheyuan and awakens the System of Good Deeds Rewarded. As long as he does good deeds, he can grow stronger. But on the second day after being reborn, he gets caught up in a murder case. Silly Zhu is dead. He beat Qin Fen the day before, then died that very night. Everyone suspects Qin Fen killed him. Qin Fen feels more wronged than Dou E. He finally clears his name, only for the System to send him to a time of war. The blurb can’t do this story justice. Read t 72Reads—Score—Shelves
- 126 Siheyuan, Deputy Director of Harbin Military Engineering, with Li Yunlong Under His Command 四合院，哈军工副院，部下李云龙 He was only ten when he left home. Twenty years later, he returned as a pillar of the nation. When he finally saw his eldest brother again, he found him living in Love in the Courtyard... 9.3kReads8.2Score165Shelves
- 127 Siheyuan: Maxed-Out Connections, the Whole Courtyard Is Panicking! 四合院：满级人脉，全院都慌了！ [The rating just came out, but it’ll go up!] Su Bai wakes up one day and transmigrates to 1958, into Love in the Courtyard, where he becomes Silly Zhu’s biological uncle from the start, with his seniority in the family suddenly skyrocketing! On top of that, he transfers to a clerical position in the Labor and Wages Department at the steel mill. Every schemer in the courtyard works at the steel mill? Perfect! What does the Labor and Wages Department handle? Job grades, wages, and attendance! Your 146kReads7.0Score12.1kShelves
- 128 Siheyuan: Taking My Little Sister to Find Our Father 四合院：带着妹妹找爹 Not too aggressive + calling people out + scheming Yang Chu is a food delivery driver in 2025. While listening to a novel as he made deliveries, he heard the screech of brakes. When he opened his eyes again... he was in 1955. 24.6kReads7.5Score917Shelves
- 129 Siheyuan: Reborn in 1949, Starting with a Street Stall 四合院：重生1949从摆摊开始 An exceptionally lighthearted, harmonious courtyard story focused entirely on everyday family life. The plot has been extensively rewritten, with none of the original series’ storyline. Jia Dongxu is a major supporting character. Wu Ergou is reborn in 1949 in Wujia Village, near the city of Sijiu. The peaceful liberation of Sijiu has only just taken place. Wu Ergou seizes the opportunity and heads into the city. To his surprise, he ends up right at Courtyard No. 95 on Nanluoguxiang. Business is 17.9kReads6.5Score675Shelves
- 130 Siheyuan: If You Don't Like It, Fight Me 四合院，不服就干 What would it be like if a street punk transmigrated into the body of a top student? I won’t bother anyone, so don’t bother me either. I just want to live a quiet, peaceful life with my younger siblings! 3.7kReads5.5Score195Shelves
- 131 Hello, My Eleventh Book hello第11本书 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 16Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 132 In the Siheyuan Courtyard, I Start Hunting and Become a Big Shot 人在四合院，狩猎开始做大佬 Fang Weidong transmigrates to a Siheyuan in 1959, just as the first signs of the “Three Years of Economic Hardship” are appearing. His kind-hearted aunt has raised him since childhood, and he's now twenty. He also has a cousin at home. Just as Fang Weidong is fretting over their situation, his Hunting System awakens. Hunting makes him stronger, and points can be exchanged for anything! While the courtyard's scoundrels scheme against each other over every bite of food, Li Weidong is already headi 396Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 133 I Can Farm Rewards Without Limit 我能无限刷奖励 Zhao Weiguo transmigrates into the world of the courtyard houses and obtains the Enjoying Others' Misery System. He takes pleasure in the courtyard beasts' suffering, and anything he does to inconvenience them earns him a reward. Yan Bugui, the shrewd penny-pincher; Qin Huairu, the white-lotus matriarch; Yi Zhonghai, the paragon of morality... Better to enjoy yourself than to enjoy things with everyone else. The courtyard beasts all become tools for Zhao Weiguo to win rewards. {Ding! Yu Haitang 426Reads5.9Score—Shelves
- 134 Siheyuan: A Delivery Rider Transmigrates and Lives Happily Ever After 四合院：骑手穿越，快乐一生 A solemn promise: 1. No demonizing characters. 2. Characters act in their own self-interest. 3. No letters of forgiveness. Food delivery rider Wang Ping transmigrates into the world of a 1951 courtyard drama, becoming Wang Ping, a second-grade fitter at a steelworks whose parents are both dead. He lives in the east wing of the front courtyard of the Red Star compound. His uncle is a workshop director at the Shijingshan Steel Plant. With a portable space and a golden finger that gives him immense 4.9kReads—Score120Shelves
- 135 Siheyuan: The Cousin Is Here 四合院之老表来了 After the Korean War ended in victory in 1953, Lü Xiangyang followed his father’s arrangements and transferred back to the capital. But at the end of the year, when his father, senior officer Lü Yunzhou, came home, he casually let slip that Lü Xiangyang had an aunt named Lü Bingxin, and that his uncle by marriage was none other than He Daqing. 2kReads7.2Score101Shelves
- 136 1960: The Street Bully of Nanluoguxiang 1960：南锣鼓巷街霸 His soul enters the body of a scrawny young man in the 1960s. On his first day of school, three little brats bully him, making him a disgrace to all transmigrators. Determined to turn his shame into motivation, Chen Ze takes on missions, grinds experience, shaves his head, and builds muscle. Before he knows it, he's become the king of South Luogu Lane. A chaotic courtyard house, with everyday farming, fishing, and watching the drama unfold. The educated youth head to the countryside, swept along 1.5kReads5.5Score104Shelves
- 137 A Siheyuan Chef's Rise Through the Ranks 四合院之厨子的升职记 A head chef transmigrates to the years before the founding of the nation and becomes a refugee fleeing disaster. See how he uses his culinary skills to turn life in a courtyard house upside down. This isn't a brainless story. It's all about keeping things simple, lighthearted, and fun! And there won't be a harem either. This is a story about devotion! 110.2kReads8.0Score7kShelves
- 138 Siheyuan: I Regret Opening the Gate Between the Courtyards 四合院：后悔当初打开了跨院大门 Li Junge had just gotten his heart broken. He went hiking to get out and have some fun, and, on a whim, picked at a small bump on a rock. With his parking fee still unpaid down the mountain, that little bump somehow sent him off to be reborn in the story of Love in the Courtyard. Living alone in Courtyard No. 93, he found himself targeted by all the beasts of the courtyard! And so Li Junge began a battle of wits against them from behind the scenes, using puppets! Eventually, the courtyard reside 3.7kReads5.1Score132Shelves
- 139 Siheyuan: Lou Xiao'e's Taming of the Beasts 四合院：娄晓娥训禽记 [Super-sweet 1v1 + 1960s + A complete makeover for Silly Zhu and his siblings + Cunning] In her seventies, Lou Xiao'e learns in Hong Kong that Silly Zhu froze to death beneath a bridge, clutching a photo of her in his arms. Overcome with grief, she is reborn in 1960, on the day she gets engaged to Xu Damao. This time, not only will she rekindle her relationship with Silly Zhu, reform all the troublemakers, and make up for every regret from her past life, she’ll also give He Yushui, He Daqing, Ol 488Reads6.5Score100Shelves
- 140 Transmigrate to the Siheyuan: Cao Tian's Life of Unbridled Pleasure 穿越四合院：曹天的快意人生 Main character: Cao Tian Multiple female leads Low on hostility, reasonable, steady development, Love in the Courtyard. The protagonist transmigrates to the 1950s, an era of vigorous growth. Right after arriving, he discovers a wild Qin Huairu. Determined not to let her suffer with the Jia family, he promptly wins her over. Later, he discovers that transmigration really does take away your original family. He takes over a job and moves into Courtyard No. 95. To his surprise, he activates a Syste 29Reads—Score—Shelves
- 141 Siheyuan: The Divine Doctor Rises 四合院：神医崛起 Lin Lidong was drinking with friends at a class reunion when, on his way home, a truck from the Transmigration Administration sent him to Love in the Courtyard. He became a graduate of Peking University's medical school. He has just graduated and must choose what to do next: become a doctor with a bright future at Peking Union Medical College Hospital in the capital, or take an obscure job as the factory doctor at Red Star Steelworks. In the end, Lin Lidong has no choice but to become the factor —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 142 Siheyuan: Transmigrating into Turbulent Times, Remember to Build Your Defenses First 四合院：穿越混年代，记得先叠甲 [Revenge + Business + Multiple Women + Strong-Willed Hero + Power Struggles Across an Era] After transmigrating to 1947, He Peng only wants to stay alive and, while he's at it, enjoy a somewhat better life. A little more money. A few more women. But before he knows it, his life has grown far beyond that. He earns five more First-Class Special Merits, gains a whole bunch of uncles, turns his business into a nationwide network, and even becomes the adopted son-in-law of the Chairman's wife. More s 945Reads—Score—Shelves
- 143 Siheyuan: From the Start in the Security Office, Hai Zhong Calls Me Uncle 四合院：开局保卫处，海中叫我叔 The rating is out, and it should go up. I hope my friends at the studio won't all focus on me. Thanks! [Siheyuan] [Strongly dislikes cruelty; don't read if that's not your thing] [Family life] [A mix of stories from the era] [Taking on the bullies] [Two female leads] After transmigrating back to 1950, Qin Feng resolutely joined the army. At just sixteen, he charged into battle and fought bravely, earning one Special Merit, three First-Class Merits, and eight Second-Class Merits. He rose from a l 1.8kReads7.3Score219Shelves
- 144 Siheyuan: No More Hiding, I’m the Big Boss of the Steel Mill 四合院：不装了，我是轧钢厂老大 At 28, Zhang Lianshan is assigned by the steel mill to a two-courtyard residence at No. 96. Officially, he’s a fifth-level engineer at the mill. In reality, he spends his days loafing around, fishing, raising chickens, and taking pleasure in arguing with people. No one would ever guess that he’s actually the one in charge of the entire steel mill. The No. 96 siheyuan is directly connected to No. 95, the Beastly Neighbors’ den. When Zhang Lianshan moves into the courtyard, Yi Zhonghai teams up wi 8Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 145 Siheyuan: Teaching the Beasts a Lesson in 1948 from the Start 四合院：开局1948年教训禽兽 [No morals + mild tormenting of the courtyard's beasts + everyday life at the heart of it + a powerful, practical golden finger] Li Mingxuan transmigrates into a courtyard in 1948, where he spends his days tormenting the beasts. The protagonist has no manners and often plays dirty. The whole point is: if I have no morals, you can't guilt-trip me... The courtyard's beasts definitely won't be killed off all at once. If I killed them immediately, there'd be nothing left to write about. Isn't it bet 338.7kReads7.3Score32.5kShelves
- 146 Siheyuan: He Xiao Is Reborn as Silly Zhu 四合院之何晓重生成为傻柱 (No harem, no formulaic plot, no invincibility, no System, no pocket dimension, no wish fulfillment, no brainless characters. A story about the people around us, one that readers can relate to. Read with caution if that’s not your thing!) This is a new book, so it’s normal that it has no rating yet. The story is set in a courtyard house in the 1950s. The protagonist is still growing in the early chapters, so it’s normal for him to be weak at first. He’ll hit his stride later, and the story deepe 265Reads—Score—Shelves
- 147 Siheyuan: Zhuzi, What Is Uncle Yi Supposed to Do? 四合院：柱子你让一大爷怎么办 In the summer of 1954, cicadas buzzed noisily in the Siheyuan. A newborn’s cries from the Jia family cut through the afternoon heat: the son of Jia Dongxu and Qin Huairu had arrived. According to the family genealogy, he was named Jia Geng, with the childhood nickname Banggeng. No one knew that inside this scrunched-up baby lived a soul from the modern era. Lin Mo, a burned-out office worker who had watched Love in the Courtyard in his previous life, opens his eyes to find himself reborn as Bang 517Reads5.9Score—Shelves
- 148 Siheyuan: Getting By at the Appliance Factory! 四合院，我在电器厂混日子！ My name is Zhang Yi. I live in the compound at No. 95, Nanluoguxiang. All my life, I've been devoted to serving the people. So naturally, I'm the only one fit to be the compound's chief! My father is a second-class combat hero and deputy chief of the railway police station. He's with the public security bureau. My mother is head accountant at the Beijing Power Bureau. She's with the government. Zhonghai, tell me, do I have the final say in this compound or not? I'm a section chief, just twenty y 4.9kReads5.5Score170Shelves
- 149 Siheyuan: I Control the Whole Game, So Don't Mess with Me 四合院：掌控全局，谁也别惹我 Fang Che wakes up from a nap and discovers that he has transmigrated into the world of Birds Fill the Courtyard. Silly Zhu lets Qin Huairu bleed him dry, loving every minute of it because he lusts after a widow. He's destined to die without heirs! First Master Yi acts upright on the surface, but is actually a hypocrite who is all appearances and no virtue! Second Master Liu is ambitious but incompetent, obsessed with becoming an official. He's an unkind father, and his children are unfilial! Thi —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 150 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Go on a Killing Spree and Seize Immortality in the Courtyard 四合院：开局杀疯我在院里夺长生 [Transmigration] [Multiple Women] [Ruthless] [System] The early plot moves a little slowly, but don't worry, it gets really good later. If you're not satisfied, come take it up with me! Zhao Zheng transmigrates to 1963. In his previous life, he was ruthless and cold-blooded. In this life, he meant to keep his head down and live quietly, but some people just can't help courting death. After he kills his first victim, he discovers that the System actually rewards him with extra lifespan. And so 218.6kReads8.3Score21.4kShelves
