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- 151 Siheyuan: The Pitiful Little One Saves the Whole Family by Collecting Trash 四合院：小可怜靠捡垃圾旺全家 Period setting / Siheyuan fan fiction / adorable child / gourmet food / healing family bonds Three-year-old Jia Huaihua, the adorable little girl from the siheyuan, leads her whole family to an easy win: The whole family is going hungry? Don’t panic. This three-year-old will help you conquer the 1960s! Treasure hunting in the slop bucket: Who says the slop in a pig bucket is something even pigs won’t eat? It’s my gourmet mystery box, and I’ve opened a feast fit for an emperor! Exploring the tras 701Reads—Score—14d adds
- 152 Siheyuan: The Hot-Tempered Chief Engineer Returns for Revenge 四合院：暴躁总工，我回来索命！ [No Goody-Two-Shoes, No Wavering, No Forgiveness! Just Fight!] Reborn in 1962, Lin Yang returned in triumph from a base in the Great Northwest, bearing the title of Level Six Engineer! As soon as he stepped into the courtyard, he discovered the Jia family had taken over his house. Without a word, Lin Yang kicked Silly Zhu flying and slapped Jia Zhangshi until both her cheeks swelled! Yi Zhonghai stepped forward to guilt-trip him? I’ve got no morals, so how are you going to guilt-trip me? Drop de 786Reads—Score—14d adds
- 153 The Feel of Everyday Life in a Siheyuan of the Bygone Era 年代四合院的生活气息 After awakening his memories from a past life, Luo Yongjun discovered that he had arrived at the legendary Siheyuan Courtyard No. 95! But this courtyard had no demonized characters at all. Everyone was perfectly normal! Well, with Luo Yongjun getting involved, the courtyard gradually picked up a few new nicknames!!! The Divorced Courtyard, the Crippled Courtyard, the Martyrs' Courtyard, the Widows' Courtyard... Come see the everyday warmth and bustle of an ordinary-era courtyard... 34.2kReads7.0Score2.4k14d adds
- 154 Siheyuan: A Century of Inner Strength from the Start 四合院之开局一甲子内力 This is my first time writing a novel, and I only just found out that telling your wife about the pocket dimension is a dealbreaker. The story is already too long to change, so I wanted to mention that upfront. [Siheyuan] [golden finger] [Multiple women] [Original characters] [Moderate hostility] [Man Is Iron, Rice Is Steel] [Under the Zhengyang Gate] I hope everyone will show the book plenty of support. The protagonist is a bad guy with limits, and the main draw is watching him bully the despic 13.6kReads6.6Score61414d adds
- 155 Siheyuan: Raising Six Kids, I Take on the Scoundrels 四合院：养六娃的我手撕禽兽 Chen Wenxuan transmigrates to Courtyard No. 95 with the house he lived in during his previous life. His parents are both dead, and six younger siblings are still crying to be fed. But that's okay. The house is well stocked, and its supplies reset every day! He also has a storage space and a spatial ability! In these hard times, eating well is no problem! As for the animals: Yi Zhonghai, the “god of morality”; the stingy, scheming Yan Bugui; the consummate white lotus Qin Huairu; the kitchen-warr 3.9kReads6.2Score14114d adds
- 156 Siheyuan: I Am a Good Man 四合院：我本良人 [Period] [Siheyuan] [Capitalist] [System] [Space] Reborn in the 1950s, in a world that blends several TV dramas, the protagonist comes from a capitalist family. Watch him break through the obstacles and carve out a world of his own. I was a good man, but there’s a thief in the house... 1.6kReads5.7Score10314d adds
- 157 Siheyuan: Outsmarting Heaven by Half a Step 四合院之胜天半子 Qi Tongwei spent his whole life determined to “win half a move against Heaven,” only to lose everything. When he opened his eyes again, he had become He Yuzhu, the foolish cook in a Siheyuan on Nanluoguxiang in the 1960s! His status had been turned upside down, from a powerful figure to an ordinary man at the bottom of society. Before him stood a cramped courtyard, and around him were the calculating “yard beasts.” But the defiance against fate buried deep in Qi Tongwei's bones had never gone ou 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 158 Siheyuan: From the Start in 1958, I Just Want to Farm 四合院：开局五八，只想种田 [Transmigration + farming + courtyard drama + wish fulfillment + face-slapping + putting villains in their place] In the height of summer, Zhao Qingshan transmigrated and became a poor young man living in the suburbs in 1958. His family was dirt poor, his older brother had just died, and the whole family depended on him to hold things together. He thought he would have to survive on rough steamed buns and an empty stomach, but then the Divine Farming System awakened. With experiments in spatial —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 159 Siheyuan: The Invincible Sharpshooter 四合院：无敌枪神 After transmigrating into a world that combines multiple TV dramas, Qian Zhengyi moves into a traditional courtyard house. With the Gun God System, all he wants is to live his own life. He has no intention of taking on the retirement-support clique led by Granny Deaf and Yi Zhonghai. But when they refuse to leave him alone, Qian Zhengyi has no choice but to hit back hard! This book has multiple heroines. If that's not your thing, please don't flame me. Go easy on the author. 20Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 160 My Fantasy Town Leads Straight to a Siheyuan! 我的幻想小镇直通四合院！ [Multiple heroines] [Farming] [Slow burn] [Beyond the Siheyuan] [Above the Siheyuan] [Set beyond the Siheyuan, with a slice-of-life feel. There will be Siheyuan-related plotlines, but the Siheyuan itself is only fit to be a toy…] After writing so many novels, the down-and-out author Hu Fan finally encounters a “ghost.” He discovers that the game he just played, Fantasy Town, leads straight to the Siheyuan! And he can even bring out the sup 1.2kReads6.3Score11314d adds
- 161 Siheyuan: Whether You Listen to My Bluster or Not, You're in for Bad Luck 四合院：听不听我忽悠你都得倒霉 Hao Ren transmigrates into the world of Birds Fill the Courtyard and awakens the Super Bluffing System. Whenever someone takes his advice, someone else will suffer misfortune, while he himself benefits. But if they refuse to listen, someone will still suffer misfortune. Qin Huairu: You want me to beg for food from Old Mrs. Deaf? I'm not stupid enough to provoke that old woman. Then Bang Geng gets disfigured. Qin Huairu: !!! He tricks Bang Geng into stealing money from Yi Zhonghai's house. Yi Zho 1.2kReads5.5Score11514d adds
- 162 In the Siheyuan, I Became the Strongest Street Loafer 人在四合院，我成了最强街溜子 Reborn in the 1960s, Song Yi becomes a notorious neighborhood loafer! But when he sees his beautiful wife and adorable daughter at home, Song Yi decides to change and give the two of them a better life! It's just that making money in this era isn't easy. There are too many restrictions. Just as Song Yi is struggling to find a way to earn money, the "kindhearted" Jia appears. "Someone, get over here and move that cabinet!" At Jia Zhangshi's command, Qin Huairu and He Yuzhu lead the charge, workin 910Reads6.5Score10114d adds
- 163 Siheyuan: Extorting 3,666 Yuan from Yi Zhonghai 四合院之敲诈易中海3666块 After an accident took his life, Fu Qin transmigrated into the world of the Siheyuan. Knowing the story inside out, Fu Qin went straight to Yi Zhonghai from the start and demanded 3,666 yuan. Why not ask for one more yuan or one less? Because he figured his fellow readers wouldn't approve. The protagonist's motto is not to cause trouble, but not to fear it either. He'll live his own life, but if anyone messes with him, he'll fight back and never let them get away with it. This book rarely involv 5Reads5.1Score—14d adds
- 164 Siheyuan: Knocked Out from the Start! I Beat the Crap Out of the Birds 四合院：开局被敲闷棍！爆捶众禽 I wake up to find my soul has traveled back to 1958! From the start, Jia Dongxu and Silly Zhu knock me out with a club, claiming they’re “swapping houses” when they’re really after the property of a fallen soldier’s family! Luckily, I’m tough as nails and have my martyr’s certificate on me. The moment I wake up, I cling to the Military Control Commission and file a complaint that reaches the highest authorities! The Jia family panics, Silly Zhu is stunned, and Old Madam Deaf and Yi Zhonghai grow 7.1kReads6.2Score18814d adds
- 165 Siheyuan: Springtime for the Humble 四合院：蝼蚁的春天 [Siheyuan] + [Space] + [Period] + [Multiple Heroines] + [Aggressive Attitude] Lou Yi is reborn in a Siheyuan in the 1950s and becomes Xu Damao's cousin! Xu Damao ends up having a great time!! He Yuzhu, the courtyard's supposed top fighter, can no longer swagger around and can only tremble in fear... He points at Yi Zhonghai and curses him for being a childless old bastard, while Yi Zhonghai bows his head and tries to curry favor... The courtyard's scoundrels all meet miserable fates one after an 45.4kReads7.0Score3.9k14d adds
- 166 Siheyuan: Starting With One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest 四合院：从飞跃疯人院开始 [Humorous + moderately ruthless + face-to-face clashes + occasional dirty tricks + winning through strength] In 1960, Cao Zhengshuang transmigrates into the courtyard as an orphaned NPC resident. After the courtyard’s beasts torment him until he loses his mind, he’s sent to a psychiatric hospital. Fortunately, he gains a pair of magical eyes that let him enlarge or shrink himself at will, and even... From then on, strange things keep happening in the courtyard. Jia Zhangshi, don’t you love summo 3.7kReads6.7Score17114d adds
- 167 Siheyuan: If You Don't Laugh, I Lose 四合院之不笑算我输 He Fengyang, an eccentric modern man, transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard. The System gives him a series of bizarre tasks. His first is to expose Bang Geng for stealing a chicken, then help him get off scot-free. Love in the Courtyard is full of laughs. 1.9kReads8.0Score10314d adds
- 168 The Dreamlike Journey from Courtyard-House Local to Soviet Trader 四合院老司机到苏联倒爷的梦幻史 Starting out as a truck driver at the steel mill in the courtyard compound, he steadily built up his fortune and became the Soviet Union’s biggest black-market trader. He doesn’t fawn over saintly do-gooders or put up with nitpickers. The whole courtyard becomes his harem, and he keeps every oddball firmly in line! From a lowly factory driver to a meteoric rise, he takes power, influence, and wealth into his own hands, climbing higher at every turn with no one able to stop him! Then he gets his 4.4kReads6.7Score27014d adds
- 169 I Gave the Courtyard's Troublemakers a System of Their Own 四合院，我给众禽订制系统 (No angst + comedy + everyday life + pocket space + System + strengthening the nation) Chen Ping'an obtains the “Positive Energy Guidance System,” which lets him create custom sub-systems and bind them to the residents of the courtyard. Granny Jia becomes the courtyard's resident sweeper, Yan Bugui turns into a literacy expert, and Liu Haizhong becomes the patrol captain... Guided by their System missions, everyone transforms from schemers, slackers, and power-hungry officials into a new force f 4kReads8.0Score27214d adds
- 170 Siheyuan: After My Family Was Destroyed, I’ll Wipe Out Every Last Scoundrel! 四合院：家破人亡后！杀光众禽！ [Courtyard houses + probability-based murders + high-IQ crime + ruthless action + punishing the loathsome residents] [The rating is low because the book was just rated and has very few words so far. It will rise later.] In his previous life, Chen Mo was a world-class mathematical genius. After transmigrating, he becomes Chen Mo of the courtyard houses, a man about to be drowned by the wicked neighbors! Chen Mo's family of five had once been happy and prosperous, but the neighbors schemed against 25Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 171 Death Comes to the Siheyuan 四合院之死神来了 Blue Star, parallel timeline No harmful content is intended. This story is entirely fictional, and any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental. Modern soldier king Chen Feng was struck by lightning just after assassinating corrupt officials. His soul crossed over into the world of The Courtyard of Birds! Watch as Chen Feng uses the belated System space to stop evil with violence and establish his authority through sheer ruthlessness! 24Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 172 Siheyuan: I Became the Lou Family’s Son-in-Law 四合院：我成了娄家女婿 He Yuting, who spent all night at an internet cafe on a monthly pass, wakes up to find that he has transmigrated to a courtyard compound in 1956. Even more astonishing, he has become He Yuzhu's younger brother and He Yushui's second older brother. That year, Jia Dongxu is still unmarried, Qin Huairu is still single, and Xu Damao has yet to meet Lou Xiao'e. As one of the future beauties of the courtyard, He Yuting is naturally more interested in Lou Xiao'e. Qin Huairu may be lovely, but she's bes 8Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 173 Siheyuan: The Qin Sisters’ Romantic Debts 四合院：秦家姐妹桃花债 Jia Renwu knows nothing about the story of the courtyard. He accidentally transmigrates to Yongdingmen Railway Station and goes on a blind date with Qin Jingru. He wins her over with a barrage of sweet talk, but when they start discussing marriage, Qin Jingru dumps him. Qin Jingru marries Xu Damao while pregnant with Jia Renwu's child. He follows her to the courtyard, convinced Qin Huairu ruined his plans. The younger Qin sister's romantic debt is paid by the elder Qin sister. The courtyard beco —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 174 Siheyuan: I Quietly Sit Back and Watch the Show 四合院：我静静的做一个吃瓜群众 Lu Ming wakes up to discover that he has transmigrated into the legendary world of Birds Fill the Courtyard. He awakens a space that can analyze and create all things. From then on, petty domestic schemes have nothing to do with him. He only wants to use the space to evolve himself and become a god. 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 175 Siheyuan: A Lapdog’s Life, Reborn to Be a Dog Again 四合院之舔狗舔狗，重生做狗 After He Yuzhu died beneath a bridge and was devoured by wild dogs, a wisp of his soul arrived in the underworld. He had thought that since he had done nothing shameful in life, he might not be reborn as a king or minister, but at least he would be born into a wealthy family. But after the Judge reviewed his life, he unexpectedly sentenced him on the spot to be reincarnated as a dog... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 176 Siheyuan: Getting Rich with My Little Sister, Driving the Neighbors Crazy 四合院：带着小妹致富，众禽气疯 [Siheyuan] + [Period fiction] + [System] + [Putting the courtyard pests in their place] + [Overpowered wish-fulfillment] + [If it’s not satisfying, you don’t pay] Chen Feng woke up inside a Siheyuan, orphaned and suddenly saddled with a six-year-old little sister? His little sister was adorable, soft, weak, and helpless. Just looking at her made your heart melt. From then on, Chen Feng set out to raise his sister and build their fortune! He unlocked the Ten-Thousandfold Proficiency System and be 13.1kReads6.5Score65614d adds
- 177 Siheyuan: Intelligence System, Execute Deaf Granny First 四合院：情报系统，先枪毙聋老太 Zhong Weidong transmigrates into a parallel world of the courtyard. After graduating from the police academy, he becomes an officer in the security division's public order section at the steel mill, and awakens an intelligence System that provides new information every day. [Granny Deaf goes to the pigeon market every month to sell her surplus ration coupons. Strangely, each time she makes a sale, she secretly slips a note beneath the coupons. Around one in the afternoon, she'll head to the mark 2.4kReads6.2Score11114d adds
- 178 Siheyuan: I Don’t Want a Promotion, I Just Want to Wait for Reform and Opening Up 四合院之我不想升职只想等改开 [Multiple films and TV shows, multiple heroines, mostly behind the scenes, no drawn-out drama, no angst] Zhong Lang transmigrates into the world of Siheyuan during the Great Famine. He takes things slowly, keeping a low profile as he faces the tide of events. There are no endless schemes or complicated love-hate entanglements with enemies. He simply takes them all out in one go. The early chapters focus mainly on Zhong Lang’s daily life and romantic relationships, while he lays the groundwork in 1.4kReads6.2Score10314d adds
- 179 Siheyuan: Shock! Qin Huairu Has Left the Jia Family 四合院：惊！秦淮如离开了贾家 After winning 300 million yuan in the lottery, Zhou Junfeng was ready to make a big splash. Before he could spend a cent, he transmigrated. Zhou Junfeng was stunned. What rotten luck: even after transmigrating, his luck was still terrible. The courtyard's scoundrels: You call that bad luck? Are you trying to leave the rest of us no way to live? His descendants: Thank you, Dad. You worked hard so our whole family could live well. 703Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 180 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Master Eight Extremes Fist and Beat Jia Dongxu to a Pulp 四合院：开局八极拳，暴打贾东旭 Lin Dongqiang, from the 21st century, transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. To protect himself from being bullied by his neighbors, he trains hard in Bajiquan. After a minor dispute, he beats Jia Dongxu to a pulp. Unexpectedly, this activates a hidden System and rewards him with a cellar. In the cellar, all he has to do is swing a pickaxe to dig up all kinds of treasures and rewards. Beef, pork, food, and other essentials are no longer a problem. Magical items and special reward 313Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 181 Siheyuan: I Slaughter Yi Zhonghai and Scare the Deaf Old Lady Senseless 四合院：杀暴易中海，吓尿聋老太 [Siheyuan setting, wish-fulfillment, System, tormenting the villains, this story is full of hostility] Li Jianfei transmigrates into a siheyuan courtyard and becomes an orphan whose father and mother are both dead. He binds himself to the Villain-Tormenting System. To avenge his parents, he ruins every villain in the courtyard. He reports Silly Zhu for stealing government grain. He reports Yi Zhonghai for murder. He reports Jia Zhangshi for extortion and for using feudal superstitions to summon —Reads—Score33514d adds
- 182 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Cut Off Yi Zhonghai’s Hand 四合院：开局砍断易中海的手 Hong An transmigrates to 1961, wounded in battle and returning home. One of his rooms has been seized by Jia Zhangshi, and the other has been turned into a private toilet for the Deaf Old Madam. His parents’ memorial tablets have been thrown away. With Hong An back, the beasts in the courtyard are in for trouble. 5.3kReads8.4Score15714d adds
- 183 Siheyuan: Even More Hypocritical Than Yi Buqun 四合院：比易不群更岳不群 A transmigration story set in Love in the Courtyard, with no System... He Yuzhu transmigrates into the body of He Yuzhu, a resident of a courtyard in 1954. He has never watched the Love in the Courtyard TV series, but he has read quite a few novels about it, giving him a rough idea of what life in the courtyard is like. He Yuzhu has no System, nor is he a professional with a knack for invention. As an ordinary wage slave, all he can do is make a decent life for himself. He has no power to change 2.2kReads6.8Score—14d adds
- 184 Siheyuan: I Live in the Courtyard Next Door at No. 94 四合院：我住在隔壁94号院 (Courtyard houses + pocket dimension + pets + TV and film crossovers + Hong Kong TV and film crossovers.) After an accident, Shi Lei was taken by an unreliable System to the world of courtyard houses, where he was trapped in a mental space for ten whole years before finally seeing daylight again. Then the System simply ran off, leaving Shi Lei to make his way through the world alone. Fortunately, he still had a loving family in this life. By chance, he discovered that characters from other TV sh 8.1kReads6.6Score20314d adds
- 185 Siheyuan: Saving My Sister and Executing Yi Zhonghai 四合院：拯救妹妹，枪毙易中海 Chu You finds himself in the TV drama Love in the Courtyard. The First Master wants to adopt him? And send his younger sister off to be buried with someone else? Not a chance! He uses his medical skills to cure his sister and establish a place for himself in the courtyard. As for the people who bullied them, they won't be having an easy time! 799Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 186 War Hero’s Family Insulted, Military Commission Enraged: Level the Siheyuan 烈属受辱，军委震怒：铲平四合院 [Siheyuan + Transmigration + Revenge + Twists] In a Beijing Siheyuan during the 1960s, everyone seems to get along on the surface, but undercurrents run deep. Chen Guoqiang, a young man from the modern era, unexpectedly transmigrates into this seemingly ordinary courtyard, only to find himself caught up in a complicated struggle over competing interests. The courtyard's tyrant, humble on the surface; the self-righteous neighbors; the villains secretly stirring up trouble: danger lurks everywhere 480Reads—Score—14d adds
- 187 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 276Reads—Score1814d adds
- 188 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 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 189 Transmigrating to a Siheyuan: I'm the Living King of Hell 穿越四合院：我是人间活阎王 Chen Fei is thriving in the modern world, but after drinking counterfeit liquor, he transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard. In this era, the residents of the courtyard house in Nanluoguxiang are all a bunch of brutes. In a turn of events both unexpected and somehow inevitable, Chen Fei activates the Living King of Hell System. Now, beasts, face my fury! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 190 Siheyuan: The System Helps Me Punish Every Scoundrel in the Courtyard 四合院：护哥系统虐遍全院极品 [System] + [Comedy] + [Everyday Life] An employee from the Transmigration Benefits Bureau transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. With the Brother-Protecting System his younger sister gave him, he toys with the courtyard's most insufferable residents. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 191 Siheyuan: I Become Silly Zhu's Disciple 四合院：我拜傻柱当师傅 [No System + No Golden Finger] Chen Jianguo transmigrates through books into Love in the Courtyard, Silly Chun, Under the Zhengyang Gate, The Little Woman Under the Zhengyang Gate, and other stories. He makes the most of his connections and knowledge, thriving wherever he goes. This story has much less hostility. It's just an ordinary, everyday tale. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 192 Siheyuan: Forced to Move, I Started Spreading Rumors 四合院：被迫搬家，我开始造谣 Li Xiangyang wakes up to find that he has transmigrated into a courtyard house. Then people spread a rumor that he died by suicide, and he is forced to move out. Fortunately, the System he awakens is a rumor-spreading System. So he gives them a taste of their own medicine and starts spreading rumors far and wide. “Ding! You spread a rumor that Yi Zhonghai slept with a widow. The scandalous rumor succeeds, and you learn eight great skills!” “Ding! You created a rumor about a ‘deaf secret agent’ a —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 193 Siheyuan: A Thousandfold More Deadly Traps, and the Beasts Beg for Mercy 四合院：万倍坑杀，禽兽求饶 After waking up, Su Ming transmigrates into the beastly courtyard. He just wants to live a quiet life, but these beasts insist on causing trouble. Yi Zhonghai stands in the way of my promotion? I'll ruin your reputation and have you die horribly in the street. That's only fair, right? Jia Dongxu tries to sabotage me? I'll make sure you lose both legs above the knee. Bang Geng steals my things, and the Jia family expects me to pay them back? I'll call the police. Granny Deaf wants me to support h 2.2kReads7.2Score10114d adds
- 194 Siheyuan: Building a Nine-Legged Crippled Gang from the Start 四合院之开局打造九腿瘸腿天团 Li Jianguo, a small-time gangster from the gray world of the 21st century, dies in a car accident while saving someone. By chance, his soul travels back to 1960, a year of famine, and enters the body of a 19-year-old orphan with the same name. His parents mysteriously disappeared, leaving him to live with his grandfather, who also died during the famine. All that remains is a west wing room. Three days ago, Li Jianguo saved a girl from drowning and unexpectedly received a temporary worker positi 975Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 195 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Have Two Hainan Islands 四合院：开局两个海南岛 I’ve read a lot of courtyard novels, and I’m not a fan of the ones full of hostility. I wanted to try writing one with a more harmonious feel. I’m new to this, so please bear with me. Who arranged Silly Zhu’s marriage? Who plotted Yi Huaide’s downfall? Who spread the rumors that ruined Yi Zhonghai’s reputation? Luo Dayong tells the story of a courtyard unlike any other. 5kReads7.7Score15714d adds
- 196 Siheyuan: I Talk Yi Zhonghai into Breaking Jia Dongxu's Leg 四合院之怂恿易中海打断贾东旭腿 As the transmigration craze takes hold, our protagonist Gu Yiming is reluctantly transported to the courtyard-house world of the 1950s. Like all transmigrators, his parents are sacrificed from the start, leaving him on the verge of graduating from technical secondary school. With his parents gone, the moral paragons Uncle Yi and the other two neighborhood elders hold a residents' meeting, ordering him to give up his family's three rooms and hand over his father's compensation money to support th 698Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 197 Siheyuan: Orphan of a Martyr, Growing the Family Tree 四合院：烈士遗孤，开枝散叶 In 2028, on Blue Star, Li Hao was struck in the head by a grenade during a border defense battle. He died despite efforts to save him and was posthumously awarded a First-Class Merit. As he lay dying, the blood from his wounds stained the ancestral jade pendant he wore. His soul, still wearing it, crossed over into the world of a Beijing courtyard compound. On November 29, 1948, the Pingjin Campaign began. On its final day, January 31, 1949, Li Hao, captain of a cavalry company in a North China 16.2kReads7.4Score1.1k14d adds
- 198 Siheyuan: With a Cheat, There's No Need to Keep a Low Profile 四合院之有挂绝不低调 This book has no hostility. Everyone is a poor soul shaped by the times, and there are no crude bodily-function scenes. Readers who enjoy stories about tormenting the courtyard's pests may be disappointed. By a twist of fate, Ji Nanji transmigrates into the world of the Siheyuan and becomes Hao Yujie in 1960. He lives right next door to the Siheyuan at No. 95 Nanluoguxiang. After arriving, Hao Yujie gradually discovers that this is a very different kind of courtyard. The protagonist says, “I hav 1.9kReads8.2Score10414d adds
- 199 Siheyuan: Huai Ru Laughs at Her Husband, Grateful He Didn't Marry Her 四合院：淮茹笑夫，谢不嫁之恩 Li Zimin transmigrates into the role of a lovesick simp. From the start, Qin Huairu cruelly breaks off their engagement, keeps the betrothal gifts, and plans to take everything he owns. No need to say another word: time to deal with this used-up white lotus. He heads to the capital and turns to his father's old army buddy. Now he has a house, money, and a job. He also awakens the [Lie Flat] System, which lets him profit just by sleeping. By chance, he saves a wealthy young woman, setting off a r 16.8kReads7.0Score1k14d adds
- 200 Siheyuan: Ending Violence with Violence 四合院之以杀止戈 Those who mind Lou Xiao'e being the female lead should stay away. This book is full of killing, and everyone who crosses the protagonist ends up “dead.” The protagonist was once a “coward.” After discovering that the son he raised wasn’t his in a car accident, he killed his wife and son and was shot dead by the police. A space belonging to a pre-Qin qi practitioner, contained in a jade pendant, took him to Love in the Courtyard. See how this “ruthless killer” establishes himself in the 1960s and 517Reads6.1Score—14d adds
