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- 51 Siheyuan: I'm the Tough Guy, and Yi Zhonghai Begs for Mercy 四合院：我，狠人哥，易中海求饶 Shen Jiayi, a journalist from the future, accidentally transmigrates into the world of the Siheyuan courtyard house and awakens a Media Personality System! WOO~ This is right up my alley! And so, he goes on a wild exposé spree. [Shocking! The truth about Bang Geng stealing a chicken and Silly Zhu taking the blame] [Breaking! Yi Zhonghai seems like a paragon of morality, but he’s secretly up to no good!] [Behind the Jia family’s sob story, they’re actually richer than everyone else!] No one in th 1.1kReads5.5Score10014d adds
- 52 My Wife and Daughter Are in Danger, So I Tear Apart the Pharmaceutical Industry's Dark Secrets 妻女遇险，我手撕医药黑幕 My Wife and Daughter Are in Danger, So I Tear Apart the Pharmaceutical Industry's Cover-Up 309Reads—Score—14d adds
- 53 Siheyuan: Zombies Attack, but I'm Locked Out 四合院：丧尸来袭，我却被关出门 The zombies came, and I was locked outside. If they want me dead, then no one gets to live! I locked the gate behind me. While everyone inside cried and screamed, I lit a cigarette and walked away with a smile. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 54 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 7.7kReads6.8Score24914d adds
- 55 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Changes His Fate After Being Reborn 四合院：傻柱重生后逆天改命 He Yuzhu, who was driven out of the courtyard and froze to death beneath a bridge, is reborn at the age of sixteen. In 1951, He Daqing abandons He Yuzhu and his younger sister, who is only six years old. That year, He Yuzhu is still an apprentice at Jinfeng Garden, and he’ll be able to take the college entrance exam in 1952. With the help of his Slightly Overpowered Life System, he gets stronger by working himself to the bone. He becomes not only the top chef in the capital, but also the city’s 1.6kReads5.4Score10014d adds
- 56 Siheyuan: Hello, I'm He Yuzhu 四合院：你好我是何雨柱 If I could start over? Then let's do it! Silly Zhu? I'm He Yuzhu. Having lived two lives, He Yuzhu decided he would no longer be the “Silly Zhu” everyone could push around. He would change his fate and live a different kind of life in this era. I'll focus on living well. As for my enemies, I'll sit back and watch them get what's coming to them. Bleeding-heart sympathy? Morality? Compassion? I have none of that! 1.7kReads6.1Score10014d adds
- 57 Xu Damao, the Honest Man of Siheyuan 四合院老实人许大茂 I don't even remember how I ended up becoming Xu Damao. I'm nowhere near as glib as he is, and I'm a pretty honest guy, too. I'm from the modern era, and I don't know if I'll be able to survive in this time period. 389Reads5.9Score10414d adds
- 58 Transmigrated to 1937: The Siheyuan’s War of Resistance 穿越1937：四合院抗战 The residents of a traditional courtyard home unexpectedly transmigrate to the outskirts of Nanjing in 1937. The neighbors, who once spent their days bickering over household affairs and scheming against one another, are suddenly swept into a world torn apart by war. Facing the invaders’ iron heel and brutal oppression, fourteen people led by Zhang Wei, including Yi Zhonghai, He Yuzhu, and Qin Huairu, gradually come together after their initial panic and confusion. They put aside their old grudg 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 59 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 3.7kReads5.1Score20014d adds
- 60 Siheyuan: I'm He Yuzhu's Cousin 四合院：我是何雨柱他表叔 [Save Silly Zhu] + [Crime Solving] + [Taking on the Troublemakers] + [Taking Down the Retirement Faction] + [Two Female Leads] + [Hong Kong] + [Traveling the World] Lu Zhan transmigrates into the world of The Courtyard Is Full of Beasts and gains the ability to hear the inner thoughts of all things. With this ability, Lu Zhan starts out as an ordinary junior police officer and steadily climbs to the peak of life. On the outside, he can arrest spies and capture murderers. At home, he can outsmart 23.3kReads7.3Score1.1k14d adds
- 61 Siheyuan: I Have Psychic Powers 四合院之：我有念力异能 [Period Drama + Transmigration + Spirit Spring + Pocket Dimension + Superpowers + Lighthearted] He Feng was set up in the apocalypse and died alongside the person who had plotted against him. He transmigrated to the winter of 1960, into the body of a man named He Yuzhu, nicknamed Silly Zhu. And so the story begins. 20.2kReads7.1Score1k14d adds
- 62 Siheyuan: This Abandoned Baby Gets Stronger by Changing His Life 四合院：我小弃婴改变人生就变强 He transmigrates into the world of a period drama, becoming a baby from the start and getting adopted by He Yuzhu. He also activates the Life-Changing Makes You Stronger System! As long as He Weiguo can change other people’s lives, he’ll receive all kinds of talents and rewards! What he doesn’t know is that his father, He Yuzhu, can actually hear his thoughts. By secretly listening to his son’s thoughts, He Yuzhu becomes a hot young prospect in the capital, with countless women desperate to marr 1.3kReads7.8Score10414d adds
- 63 Siheyuan: You Want My Martyr's Home? I'll Teach You All a Lesson at Gunpoint 四合院：抢我烈士房？持枪训众禽 I transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard as the only son in a family of six martyrs, born and bred with an impeccable revolutionary pedigree! Yet on my very first day home, Jia Zhangshi dared to block my door and throw a tantrum, trying to steal my family's house. Jia Dongxu even brought people along, hoping to teach me some “rules” with his fists! “Rules?” He Tianxia laughed. His God-Tier Instant-Kill System activated, and a freshly acquired Type 54 pistol was instantly pressed t 342Reads—Score—14d adds
- 64 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
- 65 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 30.1kReads7.6Score1.8k14d adds
- 66 Life in the Siheyuan: He Yuzhu's Happy Life 人在四合院：何雨柱的幸福生活 Courtyard compound + System + one female lead + good food and drink + a loving wife, children, and a warm bed Also known as: (Transmigrated as Silly Zhu, why marry a pretty widow?) He transmigrates to 1953 and becomes the biggest simp in the period drama Love in the Courtyard: He Yuzhu! Yi Zhonghai: “Zhuzi, I've decided. You should pay Liu Haizhong twenty yuan in compensation, and then we'll call it settled.” He Yuzhu: “Damn it, you old bastard. If anyone's paying compensation, it's you. I'm no 15.3kReads7.5Score55214d adds
- 67 Siheyuan: Thank You for Not Marrying Me 四合院：谢你不嫁之恩 After unexpectedly transmigrating into a courtyard house, Yang Limin offends the Jia family when his attempt to steal Qin Huairu away fails. Jia Zhangshi twists the truth and turns right and wrong upside down, causing all the courtyard's rotten neighbors to ostracize Yang Limin. Faced with Silly Zhu's baseless provocations and the First Uncle's moral blackmail, watch as Yang Limin outsmarts the whole courtyard. 725Reads6.4Score10414d adds
- 68 Siheyuan: I Turn Silly Zhu into the Courtyard's Enforcer 四合院：我把傻柱打造成院里打手 [Siheyuan + farming + daily life + warehouse] Zhou Zhenhua transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard and became the uncle of Silly Zhu and Yushui! To repay his older sister for raising his original body, he decided to stop the people in the courtyard from leeching off Silly Zhu! Seeing Yushui, who had gone hungry and cold since childhood and was thin as a bean sprout, Zhou Zhenhua vowed to spoil her rotten! See how a modern soul teaches the courtyard's animals a lesson and changes th 11.5kReads7.2Score55614d adds
- 69 Siheyuan: I Inherit a Restaurant, and the Jia Family Wants a Free Meal 四合院：继承饭馆，贾家想要白嫖 [Courtyard + transmigrate + personal space + making a fortune through food + daily showdowns with the troublemakers] After transmigrating to an era of scarcity, he became Cheng Shuhai, a resident of a traditional courtyard. He inherited two rooms and a little restaurant at the entrance to an alley. Jia Dongxu was getting married, and Jia Zhangshi actually wanted to get ten tables of wedding banquet food from me for free? “Cheng boy, we’re neighbors. What’s the big deal about making a banquet for 23.5kReads5.9Score1.8k14d adds
- 70 Siheyuan: A Pocket Farm World 四合院：随身携带农场小世界 Li Changlin woke up to find that he had transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard, into the body of someone with the exact same name. He arrived in the middle of a famine and nearly starved to death all over again. Luckily, a Farm System activated for him from the start. A famine? Not a problem. Li Changlin also discovered that as the farm leveled up, the things he could grow and raise became increasingly outrageous. He could harvest not only ordinary fruits and vegetables, but also 2.4kReads5.6Score13214d adds
- 71 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Is Reborn Before His Mother Dies 四合院：傻柱在母亲死亡前重生 After Silly Zhu dies, his soul wanders through the modern world for decades before he somehow becomes reborn on the day before his mother dies. The first thing he does after being reborn is take his mother to the hospital for a checkup. After saving her, he sets out to take revenge on everyone who bullied him in his previous life. He goes to Qin Family Village, pretends to be Jia Dongxu, and makes Qin Huairu his woman. He marries Lou Xiao'e, the unattainable beauty he loved in his previous life. 12.7kReads7.6Score71614d adds
- 72 Reincarnated in the Siheyuan, Starting Out Invincible 转生从四合院开始无敌 After Lin Yuan was discovered copying a heaven-defying talent in a reincarnation world, he was hunted down. At the critical moment, he transmigrated from the reincarnation world to a courtyard compound, where he discovered that talents could synergize with one another, creating exponential growth like a perpetual motion machine. Awakened Talent: [Echo Replication] First Talent Copied: [Creation at a Thought] Create a divine kingdom within the depths of the soul. Second Talent Copied: [A Thousand 4.3kReads5.5Score48814d adds
- 73 Siheyuan: Reborn in 1952, Silly Zhu Defies Fate 四合院：重生52，傻柱逆天改命 Old and frail, Silly Zhu has all his property taken away by Qin Huairu and the three ungrateful members of the Jia family. They then kick him out, and he freezes to death beneath a bridge. Consumed by rage, Silly Zhu is reborn in 1952, back on the night before He Daqing is set to leave with the White Widow. He also awakens the Heaven Rewards Diligence System: as long as he works hard, he can grow stronger! Through his efforts, he becomes a legendary figure in the capital in this life: a culinary 12.3kReads7.7Score48214d adds
- 74 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Copies Top-Tier Cooking Skills from the Start 四合院：傻柱开局，复制顶级厨艺 [Siheyuan courtyard + System + reborn + farming] He Yuzhu was reborn in the 1950s and discovered that the place he lived really was a “courtyard full of beasts.” Fortunately, he had also awakened a god-tier copying System that could copy anyone else's skills. [Copied He Daqing's cooking skills] [Copied Level 8 fitter skills] [Copied...] He Yuzhu smiled. This time, he planned to prepare for the national college entrance exam and take a completely different path. The entire courtyard's schemes and 7.3kReads7.3Score33314d adds
- 75 Siheyuan: Starting in 1941 四合院：从1941年开始 In this life, the first thing He Yuzhu does is keep his mother from dying, so He Yushui can grow up with a mother. A family should stay together, every last one of them. Of course, he also plans to secretly get up to a few things, but... 19.4kReads6.9Score86314d adds
- 76 Reborn: Jiao Shiguang 重生之焦时光 Jiao Shiguang, from a later era, transmigrates to a parallel world: the Great Xia Kingdom before Liberation. By a twist of fate, he saves Lou Bancheng's daughter and is specially hired by Lou Bancheng as chief engineer at the steel mill. To find the woman he loves, Jiao Shiguang moves into a separate residence in the front courtyard of No. 95 Nanluoguxiang. While helping Lou Bancheng develop the factory, he pits his wits and strength against the local bullies in the courtyard, crushing the gang 74Reads—Score—14d adds
- 77 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu Defies Fate 四合院之何雨柱逆天改命 Special forces soldier He Yuzhu accidentally transmigrates to 1943 and becomes the son of He Daqing, a chef. With the city of Forty-Nine under occupation, he must maneuver between the Japanese and the black-uniformed police, while also getting dragged into the quagmire of Courtyard No. 95. To save his mother, He Yuzhu returns to 2024 and heads to Tokyo on a special mission, only to run into a whole new generation of people from Courtyard No. 95, who become a major headache for him. Using his poc —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 Under Zhengyang Gate: Marrying Guan Xiaoguan 正阳门下：娶妻关小关 Gu Yuemin was a struggling author in 2025. While watching the TV drama Under the Zhengyang Gate, Han Chunming made him furious! Of all people, why did he have to fall for someone who was “all looks and no substance”? In a fit of anger, Gu Yuemin got angry for a moment! And then...! 13.4kReads7.1Score42614d adds
- 79 Siheyuan: Wrong World, So How Do I Cultivate Immortality? 四合院：跑错界面，怎么修仙 Other people transmigrate as rich second-generation heirs. He floats down a river, with no memories, no connections, no family, and only a cultivation sign-in System that keeps sending him the wrong way and is now trying to run away. Luckily, he’s fortunate enough to meet a benefactor as soon as he gets out of his coffin. He clings to his benefactor and shamelessly follows him into the army, cultivating immortality while fighting in wars. Only when he pushes things too far and the System tries t 17.4kReads6.5Score90414d adds
- 80 Siheyuan: Turning the Tide in 1950 四合院：逆转1950 He felt a moment of disorientation. When he came to, he discovered that he had transmigrated into the world of the Siheyuan and become He Yuzhu, who would later be treated by everyone as a human ATM. But fate seemed to have played an even bigger joke on him: he had transmigrated too early, straight back to the winter of 1950. That was the year He Daqing cruelly abandoned him and his younger sister, He Yushui. He Yuzhu was only fifteen, and He Yushui was just five. He Yuzhu was still an apprentic 1.6kReads6.7Score—14d adds
- 81 Siheyuan: Rising Step by Step in a Red-Hot Era 四合院，从火红年代开始步步高升 [No hostility]+ [Enjoying the show]+ [Watching the courtyard's wretches turn on one another]. When his father is transferred for work, You Fang moves into this courtyard full of monsters and demons. He lives next door and enjoys the show. Also known as My District Chief Father in the Courtyard. 15.8kReads7.0Score57814d adds
- 82 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. 2.8kReads7.0Score10114d adds
- 83 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu Reborn from the 21st Century 四合院：何雨柱从二十一世纪重生 [He Yuzhu himself is reborn + moderate angst + slice of life + changing history + career development] [There are multiple female characters in this novel. If that’s not your thing, please be kind and move along~] He Yuzhu lived into the twenty-first century! But he never expected that Xu Damao would trick him into putting up as collateral the restaurant Lou Xiao'e had left him, and that the bank would eventually seize it! That left him “betrayed by everyone”! He Yuzhu: “Huairu, we’ve been marrie 4.8kReads7.0Score16214d adds
- 84 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 6.9kReads8.0Score14114d adds
- 85 Siheyuan: A Life of Freedom Beneath Zhengyang Gate 四合院：正阳门下的自在人生 Chen Guangming transmigrates to the world of Love in the Courtyard in the late 1970s, bringing his supermarket with him. He plans to lie low for a few years, then work hard once economic reforms begin. Then one day, Chen Guangming meets Han Chunming, who is going through the lowest point in his life, and his plans change... 5.1kReads6.8Score13714d adds
- 86 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu Is Reborn with Mastery of Every Profession 四合院：重生何雨柱，全职业精通 One day, he transmigrates to the 1950s and becomes He Yuzhu. His father ran off? Good riddance. His little sister is still young? All the better. He'll raise her properly so she doesn't grow up to be an ungrateful brat. What would it be like to gain a new skill every day? With the help of his System, He Yuzhu's life gets better and better. There's no end to family drama and petty squabbles. The lives of ordinary people unfold, one scene at a time. 25Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 87 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Posted a Big-Character Notice and Had Yi Zhonghai Sentenced to Death 四合院：开局大字报抓易中海打靶 In 1961, Li Yanze arrived at a Siheyuan to inherit a house and a job. Jia Zhangshi and Banggeng had seized the house? Then they were going to pay dearly for it! Yi Zhonghai issued a threat: “As long as I'm still a Grade Eight fitter, Li Yanze won't learn a single skill in the workshop!” But the very next day, Yi Zhonghai was arrested and executed by firing squad! After the scheming neighbors were taken down one by one, Li Yanze became a nationally renowned engineer. One advanced engine and chip 18.6kReads6.2Score76914d adds
- 88 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu's Little Everyday Life 四合院之傻柱的小日子 Reborn before He Daqing runs away, he has no desire to be bled dry this time around, nor does he expect to become rich and powerful. All he wants is a peaceful life and a wife to share an ordinary existence with. But... 17.5kReads7.6Score63614d adds
- 89 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Slap Jia Zhangshi in a Rage 四合院：开局怒扇贾张氏 [Torturing the bullies without being a do-gooder + Strike first + The bloodsucking family gets what they deserve] After waking up, Lin Jianye discovers that he has transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard. Fortunately, he activates the System in time, obtains a golden finger, and begins a happy life in the courtyard, enjoying all the perks and throwing his weight around. Jia Zhangshi, Qin Huairu, Yi Zhonghai, Silly Zhu: not one of them will get away. They'll all be sent to reform-th 9.1kReads6.4Score31414d adds
- 90 Siheyuan: Transferred Out of the Military, I Join the Security Division from the Start! 四合院：部队转业，开局保卫科！ (If you dislike Qin Huairu, don’t read this. Writing a book isn’t easy, and you can’t please everyone. This novel has a light, comfortable style, without much hostility or mindless sacrificial moves from the usual troublemakers. Does it make sense for them to keep provoking the protagonist when they know he’s an officer in the security department? The early chapters focus on laying the groundwork and creating a pleasant atmosphere, so please be patient. It only gets better as the story goes on!) 2.6kReads7.9Score10114d adds
- 91 Siheyuan: Rejecting Qin Huairu from the Start 四合院：开局拒绝秦淮茹 After a car accident, he transmigrates into the world of Birds-Filled Siheyuan and becomes He Yuzhu. With a golden finger, the world is his! From then on, He Yuzhu tears Qin the Widow to pieces and kicks Xu Damao around. With him around, the Siheyuan will never belong to those damn birds! He'll fit the chariot of the times with an engine. But as he learns more, He Yuzhu discovers that this world isn't as simple as he thought. 6kReads7.9Score21614d adds
- 92 Siheyuan: Taking It Easy in the Red-Hot Era 四合院：我在火红年代悠闲度日 A feel-good power fantasy! No superpowers, no fantasy cultivation, no immortal heroes, just a ranch-style System and an ordinary male protagonist who's great at kung fu! Note: Family life and everyday simplicity. Wang Jianjun transmigrates into the world of Full House in the Fifties. He leaves the army and returns home, bringing with him a chest full of military honors and a maxed-out buff from the battlefield. Once home, he gathers up his country-dwelling parents and brings them all to the cit 20.9kReads6.4Score1.1k14d adds
- 93 Siheyuan: Lord Wei 四合院之韦爵爷 Lord Wei happened upon a jade pendant, and from then on became bound up with transmigration. Eventually, he arrived in the Beijing courtyard world of 1963. He could have started a life of taking it easy, but he was assigned by his superiors to work part-time at the steel mill, where he fell out with Director Yang and the infamous courtyard troublemakers, including Deaf Granny and several of the old men. The male lead showed no mercy and wasted no time. After casually dealing with Director Yang a 4.1kReads8.8Score19814d adds
- 94 Cultivating Immortality in the Siheyuan 四合院开始修仙 This is my first attempt at writing a novel, so please forgive me if it's not very good. My new work is out now. You're welcome to 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! 14.4kReads7.1Score63214d adds
- 95 In the Siheyuan, I, Old Yi, Don't Need Anyone to Look After Me 四合院我老易不需要养老 [Strong moral compass] [I stand against Louzi, the widow, and the deaf old lady!] I've escaped the fate of being written off. My Yi family army secretly controls the whole world! No children to look after me in old age? So what? I, Old Yi, am immortal. Why worry about having someone to care for me? The scoundrels in the courtyard? Heh! They're nothing but power banks for my teleportation ring! Come on! See how a different Yi Zhonghai can both enjoy a comfortable old age and dominate the world! 418Reads—Score—14d adds
- 96 Siheyuan: I Ruin the Jias and Serve My Country in Hong Kong 四合院：坑贾清禽，香江报国 Zhou Mo was an outstanding young man of the twenty-first century, though he had none of the usual advantages. After dying suddenly from overwork, his soul transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard. From the start, he ran into Jia Zhangshi trying to seize his home. Watch as Zhou Mo gradually finds the right ending for everyone in the courtyard... 1.4kReads5.6Score10014d adds
- 97 Siheyuan: From Technical College Graduate to Government Cadre 四合院：从中专毕业开始当干部 [Siheyuan + daily life + wild imagination + mildly tormenting the beasts + runaway plot] Lin Feng transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard, only to discover that the original story wouldn't begin for several more years. At this point, First Master Yi had a promising disciple, his “nephew” Silly Zhu was obedient, and he was still kind to everyone and fair in handling affairs around the courtyard. He was every bit the good-natured, honest man. At this point, Silly Zhu had become an ei 1.5kReads5.5Score—14d adds
- 98 Siheyuan: I Will Never Let You Get Away 四合院之绝不放过你 [☞Siheyuan courtyard + revenge + period setting + reborn + comedy + romance + spatial farming☜] A special warning: argumentative nitpickers, stay away. Looking around at the surroundings, so familiar yet somehow strangely foreign, He Yuzhu murmured in confusion, “What on earth is going on? Am I dreaming?” “Ow!” He immediately pinched his thigh hard, crying out in pain. Feeling that piercing pain, He Yuzhu burst into tears of joy. His voice trembled. “Have I… come back?” His cry was filled with o 17kReads6.8Score87214d adds
- 99 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 1.3kReads7.3Score10514d adds
- 100 Siheyuan: Stirring Up Trouble in Secret 四合院：暗中搞事情 Not too much aggression + calling people out + cunning. Not a wish-fulfillment story One morning, I step once more into the dusty old lane, And sleep in a quiet courtyard, unknown to all. Before others, I lower my gaze and hide my schemes, While in secret, I stir up waves and roil the years. The deaf old woman's idle gossip, I see right through, The beasts' greedy plots, I expose them all. Do not think someone humble has no influence, A mere flick of my hand can ruffle the immortals' world. 71kReads7.7Score4.2k14d adds
