Novels like Ensemble Screen Universe: Period Dramas
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- 1 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Make Sha Zhu Kneel and Call Me Grandpa 四合院开局让傻柱跪下叫爷爷 Born into the world of the Siheyuan, he has read so many stories about these courtyard houses in his previous life that much of it still seems like guesswork. Now he wants to find out whether there really are that many scoundrels. A genius since childhood, he gets a useless System. After his parents die, the courtyard’s scoundrels bully him, but with sheer grit, he bites off a chunk of Sha Zhu’s flesh from the start and joins forces with Qin Jingru to beat up the Jia family. From then on, he sta 99Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Back to 1995: Snatching the Stars 重回1995之截胡明星 My new work is out! Please check it out 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! 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Siheyuan: First, I Marry Off Mrs. Jia from the Start 四合院，开局先把贾张氏嫁出去 What should Jia Dongxu do after transmigrating to 1945? Don't panic. First, marry Jia Zhangshi off. Then have He Daqing help Yi Zhonghai father a child. A story of genuine affection in Love in the Courtyard. This blurb doesn't do it justice, so read the novel itself. 1.7kReads7.2Score114Shelves
- 4 Siheyuan: Whoever Wants to Live Here Can Have It 四合院之这院子谁爱住谁住 After racking his brains to cobble together a load of nonsense, a nobody web novelist finally hit 100,000 words. Fortunately, he was no longer writing to an audience of zero. Unfortunately, everything went black, and when he woke up, he found that his dream had actually come true! In the courtyard fanfiction he wrote, he was always bragging, “If I transmigrated as Silly Zhu, what would I do? Could that bunch of scoundrels in the courtyard really beat me?” They say you get smacked for running you 4kReads5.6Score163Shelves
- 5 God-Tier Bill Payer: I Spend, the Whole World Picks Up the Tab! 神级代付：我花钱，全世界买单！ Mei Youqian is a down-and-out young man betrayed by his girlfriend and publicly humiliated by a rich heir. At his lowest point, he awakens a god-tier Payment System. As a newly born source of the universe, the System is looked down on by the veteran Systems of the myriad heavens. It sets a date three years later for the Cosmic System Tournament, where it will livestream a showdown against the Hosts of the myriad heavens. From then on, Mei Youqian begins his path to turning his life around by s 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Siheyuan: I'm Yi Zhonghai, and I Don't Need You to Support Me in My Old Age 四合院：我易中海，不用你们养老 The Siheyuan stays the same, but its transmigrators come and go. Yi Zhonghai, a modern man born in the 1980s, went through school, graduated, and started a business just as planned. After finally making his venture a success, he was about to enjoy the fruits of his labor. Then he woke up one morning in the 1950s, only to discover he was still the same moral paragon. As a modern man, why should I need someone to support me in my old age? I, Yi Zhonghai, don’t need you to take care of me. 7.4kReads6.6Score204Shelves
- 7 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
- 8 Siheyuan: The Fourteen-Year-Old House Manager 四合院，14岁当上管事大爷 When Lin Feng wakes up, he realizes that he had just dreamed a very long dream. In it, he lived for decades in a future era, only to be struck dead by lightning in the end. After waking up, Lin Feng sees through all the dirty dealings in the courtyard. He deals with anyone who refuses to fall in line, first taking Yi Zhonghai out of the picture, then becoming the courtyard's head steward and its undisputed voice. 63.1kReads8.0Score4.3kShelves
- 9 One Hundred Farmers Beat Yi Zhonghai in the Siheyuan from the Start 四合院开局一百农夫暴打易中海 A man transmigrates and is immediately branded a hooligan. After awakening the System, he becomes the village chief! The protagonist is not a good person! Not a good person! Not a good person! The moment Chen Shanhe lays eyes on Yi Zhonghai, he knows he can finally teach the old bastard a lesson and show him that you shouldn't act so much like Yi Zhonghai! Chen Shanhe wants to take the Deaf Old Lady's house. Surely no one will call him a bleeding-heart saint for that! As for taking Qin Huairu, a 311Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 Siheyuan: My Backyard Connects to Courtyard No. 95 四合院，我家后院通95号院 Chen Luo returned to his hometown, planning to rest there for a while. He discovered that the gate in his backyard could take him to the western wing of Love in the Courtyard. From then on, Chen Luo traded goods between the two worlds while playing tricks on the courtyard's miscreants. And, along the way, he enjoyed a wonderful life. [This blurb doesn't do the story justice. Please read the novel itself!] 6.1kReads7.7Score285Shelves
- 11 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Became Twelve-Year-Old Silly Zhu 四合院：开局成了12岁傻柱 A middle-aged man from modern times is hit by a car and killed while delivering food. He transmigrates into the body of twelve-year-old Silly Zhu. “System? Why can’t I transmigrate directly?” “You’re too weak. The story needs time to develop. You can only influence things occasionally. You won’t awaken for another fourteen years...” “System, you can go to hell...” Once I awaken, just watch how I deal with all those animals. 11.2kReads7.9Score267Shelves
- 12 Siheyuan: The Security Chief of the Protection Office 四合院之保卫处治安科长 [Light System story] [Doesn't get involved with Qin, Lou, or Shui, the three major pitfalls] [Moderately heated, so steer clear if that's not your thing] [The author has already written a million-word story in this genre, so you can read with confidence] Feng Zhendong, a man from the future, finishes writing a Siheyuan novel and wakes up to find that his soul has transmigrated into the drama. He goes from an ordinary nobody to a politically reliable head of the Public Security Section. Director 3.2kReads6.2Score143Shelves
- 13 Siheyuan: Scumbag Zhu 四合院之渣渣柱 A new work is out! You can 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! 2.4kReads8.0Score100Shelves
- 14 Secrets of the Siheyuan 四合院里秘密 After waking up, Zhao Yutong finds himself the new tenant in Love in the Courtyard. It's 1960, the famine years, and every household in the courtyard is busy scheming for its own gain. Then he discovers he can possess animals. Today, he turns into a sparrow to listen to Qin Huairu and her mother-in-law bicker; tomorrow, he becomes a stray cat to spy on Xu Damao's secret deals. Everyone in the courtyard thinks he's just an inconspicuous newcomer. Little do they know that the “animal eyes” outside 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 Siheyuan: A Different He Yuzhu 四合院之不一样何雨柱 A five-star hotel chef from the 21st century dies suddenly after a night of heavy drinking and transmigrates into Silly Zhu in Love in the Courtyard. He combines the culinary skills of both his lives, making use of the hotel storeroom he brought with him when he transmigrated and his familiarity with the plot. First, he deals with Yi Zhonghai, then refuses to keep fawning over Qin Huairu. See a different Silly Zhu bring a different story to the courtyard. 961Reads8.2Score119Shelves
- 16 Siheyuan: I'm Dongxu's Older Brother, and I Snatched Qin Huairu 四合院：我东旭他哥，截胡秦淮茹 Jia Dongjun transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard and becomes Jia Dongxu’s half-brother, sharing the same father. Jia Zhangshi naturally becomes his stepmother! Jia Zhangshi was already a nasty piece of work, and as a stepmother she’s even more vicious, sharp-tongued, and mean-spirited. Could Jia Dongjun put up with a stepmother like that? He immediately cuts ties with the wicked Jia Zhangshi. With the subdistrict office as witness, he writes a formal declaration severing their family relatio 305Reads5.8Score—Shelves
- 17 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
- 18 Siheyuan: Finding Happiness as a Repairman 四合院：从维修工开始幸福 Zhao Zhongyi transmigrates to the world of Love in the Courtyard and becomes a maintenance worker at the Hongxing Steel Mill. What do the squabbles in the courtyard have to do with him? He just wants to live a quiet, comfortable life of his own. Be a dutiful son to his mother and take good care of his wife and children. And have a happy life. 8.7kReads7.1Score188Shelves
- 19 All Illusions Return to Truth: Whatever I Imagine Becomes Real! 万虚归真：我想即为真！ Xiao Shiyi’s life seems to hit rock bottom overnight. His girlfriend drains him with her endless demands, and he even takes out online loans to satisfy her, only to get dumped in the end. She can’t even get his name right. When debt collectors show up and beat him, he struggles on the brink of death, only to unexpectedly unlock the Divine Treasure and awaken the supernatural ability “Return All Illusions to Truth.” It can turn false things into real ones. By mistake, he transforms a dollar-store 236Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Who Says Qin Huairu Is Old? She's Still So Young 谁说秦淮茹老啊，这淮茹可太嫩了 [Siheyuan goddess + snowy-white beauty + Conquest System + transmigrated slacker!] After ten years of secluded cultivation at a Taoist temple, the first woman I meet after coming down from the mountain is Qin Huairu, the White Lotus cult leader! At this point, she has yet to acquire the world-weary air of someone who has endured hardship. All she has is youthful vitality and anxiety about the future. For a bride price of just ten yuan, I could marry her and bring her to the Siheyuan, where sh 2kReads6.2Score104Shelves
- 21 In This Life, I Won't Be Sha Zhu, the Human Punching Bag 这一世我傻柱不在当血牛 The night he froze to death under a bridge, Sha Zhu finally saw the truth. His whole life, it turned out, he’d been a stupid donkey, beaten down and milked dry, with nothing to show for it. When he opened his eyes again, he was squatting by the back entrance to the steel mill canteen in 1965, a cigarette dangling from his lips. A voice rang in his head: “Task: Make sure Qin Huairu doesn’t get a single drop of cooking oil at lunch today.” “Reward: Twenty jin of pork lard, fifty yuan, and three na 185Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 22 Siheyuan: Who's More of a Beast Than Me? 四合院谁能比我更禽兽 The Jia family is arranging a match, and I’m taking the bride. What’s wrong with that? The Jia family has three rooms, and I want one. What’s wrong with that? Granny Jia steals, so I give her free room and board. She should be thanking me. How did Second Uncle’s underwear end up at the Jia family’s place? Chen Fan helped with that, of course. Yi Zhonghai tries to brainwash people, so I beat him with the big stick of morality. He actually calls me a brute, so I have no choice but to break his han 726Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 23 Siheyuan: The Male Gynecologist Who Built His Fortune Helping Couples Conceive 四合院：妇科男医，我靠送子发家 164Reads6.1Score142Shelves
- 24 I Became Silly Zhu's Uncle 我成了傻柱他叔了 Before I began writing this story, I hesitated for a long time. My previous story, Dreams Pursued in the Courtyard, still left me with many regrets. It was my first time writing, and I wanted to include too much, which made the story feel scattered later on. My portrayal of the courtyard’s characters also left room for debate. Ever since this period drama aired, opinions have been divided. More than anything, people today find it hard to imagine what life was like back then. Set in the heart of 6.4kReads7.1Score216Shelves
- 25 Siheyuan: A Tiny Courtyard Across the Heavens, Come If You Dare 四合院：诸天小破院，有胆你就来 He woke up one morning to find himself as He Yuzhu, the biggest sucker in the courtyard. Luckily, time had not run out, and things weren’t beyond saving yet. He Daqing had only just run off, so there was still a chance to set many things right. Taking advantage of his morning temper, he beat up the moral paragon Yi Zhonghai, only to discover that there was more to this courtyard than met the eye. After all, where had the original courtyard gotten its east and west wings? And now there were three 15.5kReads7.0Score672Shelves
- 26 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
- 27 Siheyuan: I'm Silly Zhu's Grandpa, and Li Yunlong's Superior 四合院：我傻柱他爷，李云龙上级 He Yuzhu, known as Silly Zhu in the Siheyuan, awakens the [Martyr Bloodline Resonance] golden finger after his younger sister is humiliated. He discovers he can hear and alter other people’s inner thoughts. Even more astonishingly, his grandfather, Commander He, was Li Yunlong’s superior during the War of Resistance Against Japan, and is using modern special forces tactics to rewrite history. In the present day, He Yuzhu uses his power over people’s thoughts to deal with the Siheyuan’s vicious s 259Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 Siheyuan: I Make Jia Zhangshi My Godmother 四合院之我认贾张氏当干妈 An ordinary office drone from the 21st century transmigrates into 1950s Beijing. Other transmigrators get farming Systems, Systems that exchange points for advanced technology, cultivation, portals between worlds, and so on. But all he gets is the so-called “Strongest” System. No advanced technology to exchange for, and no firearms either. And a jin of rice costs 5 yuan, a jin of flour costs 5 yuan, instant noodles cost 5 yuan, and a jin of ham sausage still costs 5 yuan. That’s 5 yuan in 1950s 819Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 Siheyuan: Sent to the Countryside from the Start 四合院：开局就下乡 After transmigrating to a Beijing courtyard house in 1975, all he has to do is keep his head down and stay safe until the country opens up, and then the whole world will be his oyster. Who knew the neighbors would scheme against him and send him to the countryside? And on Bang Geng's behalf, no less? Going to the countryside sounds great. Bang Geng can come along too! In the courtyard, you may have strength in numbers, but once we get to the countryside, I'll make sure you experience everything 6.4kReads8.3Score167Shelves
- 30 The Journey of Life: The Siheyuan Arc 人间征途之四合院篇 Modern-day unemployed middle-aged man He Chengshu is playing an SF game when his soul transmigrates into He Yuzhu just as He Daqing is about to run off. Living as He Yuzhu, he experiences the sweeping changes of the era and the joys and sorrows of ordinary people. With a golden finger game world at his side, he raises his younger sister to adulthood and builds a happy life of his own. After being reborn in the game, He Yuzhu will begin another cycle... The sequel, or perhaps the second book, The 19.7kReads7.5Score657Shelves
- 31 Siheyuan: How Did I End Up Here? 四合院我怎么来了 I became “Silly Zhu.” What the heck! I’m not even surnamed He! My name doesn’t sound anything like his, either! And I can’t cook! Just a couple ounces of liquor and I transmigrated! No truck, no speeding car. The story hasn’t even begun, and I’m already flipping the table and smashing the pot. Who has time to put up with you people? I’ll follow the course of history and, every now and then, toss a pebble into the river. 19kReads8.4Score628Shelves
- 32 Siheyuan: Damao, I'm a Really Good Guy 四合院：大茂我是真好人 "Not a bunch of messy female leads + Everyone knows planes have never been saints + An easygoing life" What? I'm Xu Damao, and I'm actually that Xu Damao? What am I supposed to do now? Am I meant to make a difference in this era as a model citizen? They're genuinely good people, while I'm just a really good person. Well, this should be fun... Send Yi Zhonghai to the Jia family's bed, send Silly Zhu to the Jia family's bed, send... 19.9kReads7.1Score1kShelves
- 33 Reborn in Siheyuan: The Yi Family’s Adopted Son 重生四合院之易家养子 In his previous life, Chen Yan was a brilliant engineer in the twenty-first century, framed by others and wrongly imprisoned until he died. When he opened his eyes, he had been reborn in 1950 as the nephew recently adopted by Yi Zhonghai, an eighth-grade fitter, in a courtyard house on Nanluoguxiang in Beijing. He had been utterly alone in his previous life. Now, looking at the “First Master” before him, a man who seemed lonely because he had no children, Chen Yan felt a powerful urge to make up 125Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 Starting Out in the Siheyuan: Taking Silly Zhu as My Son 四合院开局收傻柱当儿子 Older novel: My Journey Across the Myriad Worlds Begins in the Siheyuan Luo Cheng transmigrates into the Siheyuan world and gets a Godfather System. Every time he takes a character from the story as his godson or goddaughter, he gets a deluxe reward package. Granny Deaf and Yi Zhonghai scheme to drive He Daqing out of the Siheyuan, planning to win He Yuzhu's gratitude at the lowest possible cost when he's desperate. But Luo Cheng gets there first. “Sha Zhu, be my son.” Liu Haizhong beats his two 54.9kReads7.9Score3.5kShelves
- 35 Siheyuan: He Daqing's Greatest Life 四合院之何大清的最强人生 [Heaven rewards diligence] [Multiple female companions] [Do as he pleases + neither wholly good nor evil + mercurial] After getting drunk, he wakes up in 1951 as He Daqing, just as he’s plotting to run away. The White Widow and Yi Zhonghai are scheming to send me off to Baoding? He turns around and reports them, cuts off a disastrous relationship, and shatters the moral paragon’s invincible facade! [Heaven rewards diligence, one proof lasts forever] With talent on his side, he masters countless 11.1kReads6.6Score516Shelves
- 36 Siheyuan: The Fool Wakes from His Dream 四合院之傻子的梦醒了 Was it rebirth, transmigration, or reincarnation? A soul spends thousands of years being reborn, living different lives and witnessing the rise and fall of multiple dynasties, before arriving at Courtyard House No. 95 on Nanluoguxiang. What will it experience among the many formidable residents of the courtyard? 4.9kReads8.1Score104Shelves
- 37 Siheyuan: The Mad Tree Demon Transmigrates Again and Again 四合院：疯癫树妖穿越不息 [Quick transmigration, can inhabit male or female bodies, comes with a spatial dimension, unhinged personality] Having lived for several hundred years as a tree demon, it nearly wiped out humanity in the apocalypse. The Heavenly Dao of the main world kicked it into a small world to serve its sentence. As the saying goes, only a villain can deal with another villain. A mutant pomegranate tree demon with no sense of right or wrong thrives in a courtyard full of villains. Along the way, it also hel 31kReads8.0Score1.6kShelves
- 38 The Siheyuan: Life of a Live-In Son-in-Law 四合院之赘婿人生 Siheyuan + one heroine + no grimdark angst + comedy + lighthearted People transmigrate every day, and today it's finally my turn. Others get a System that takes them to the top from the start, but Yang Dalin's whole family is sacrificed from the start, and he's taken in by a widow. Now he has two choices: become her live-in son-in-law or her adopted son. In this famine-stricken era, he needs to survive. After taking one look at the young woman who looks just like Sister Yanyan, Yang Dalin decisi 29.3kReads7.0Score1.7kShelves
- 39 Siheyuan: A Life Lived Again 四合院之重来的人生 Half a lifetime lost in confusion, half a lifetime spent in hardship. Now I’ve returned to the road I once walked! In 1958, in Nanluoguxiang, the capital, a five-year-old boy hoisted a plaque bigger than himself and began the life that was his alone! This story is all about everyday family life: no bodily functions, little angst, no severed hands or feet, just scheming! 58.5kReads7.8Score2.8kShelves
- 40 Struck by Lightning During My Nascent Soul Tribulation, I Landed in a Siheyuan 渡元婴天劫被雷劈到四合院 He transmigrates to a cultivation world and accidentally binds a Void Tower with his blood. With its help, he cultivates all the way to the peak of the Golden Core stage. But when he undergoes the Nascent Soul tribulation, a lightning strike destroys his body and damages his soul. The Void Tower carries him through a spatial rift back to Earth, but he ends up in the world of Love in the Courtyard. 27.8kReads8.2Score1.2kShelves
- 41 Siheyuan: Keeping the Whole Courtyard's Troublemakers in Line 四合院：拿捏全院极品 Lin Ye transmigrates into the world of a courtyard house while asleep. After he moves into the courtyard, things gradually take a turn. The once-peaceful courtyard descends into chaos. The once-kind old folks grow hideous and sinister. The once-good-natured residents become fiercely hostile to evil. The once-adorable children turn into little troublemakers. Silly Zhu, I’ve brought you a wife. Don’t cry, okay? Jia Zhangshi, you keep summoning Old Jia. Are you missing your husband? I’ll find you s 24.2kReads5.5Score1.4kShelves
- 42 Siheyuan: Upholding Justice 四合院之主持公道 [1] [No Hostility] He arrives in 1951 and lives in Courtyard No. 95 on Nanluoguxiang. His parents sacrifice their lives for the country, leaving him an orphan. Reborn, Yang Jianguo works as an apprentice fitter at a steel mill. Knowing what lies ahead, Yang Jianguo seizes an opportunity during the steel mill’s reforms. Gradually, his wages rise higher and higher. With a high salary and a full stomach, of course he starts making things happen. He meddles here and there, only to discover that he h 26.2kReads6.7Score805Shelves
- 43 Siheyuan: A Beijing Beauty in Red 四合院：京韵红颜 This is a slow-burn courtyard-house story! I just want to write a courtyard-house novel true to its era! No murders, no superpowers! Ordinary people facing ordinary problems! When all the coincidences come together, things stop being ordinary! Multiple heroines are perfectly normal in a male-oriented novel. If you have a problem with that, keep it to yourself. If you’re looking for someone who can casually summon the strength of a pillar, beat Yi Zhonghai to a pulp, and kick Jia Zhangshi, please 3.4kReads—Score103Shelves
- 44 Siheyuan: I Can Issue Quests! 四合院：我能发布任务！ Yu Xiaotian, from the twenty-first century, accidentally transmigrates to a courtyard house in 1960 and becomes the youngest son of Yu Zheng, a level-seven fitter at the steel mill. It’s a time of famine. His family isn’t well-off, but they get by. One older brother is a fitter at the steel mill, and the other works as a postal carrier. Yet Yi Zhonghai, who lives in the courtyard, is always trying to guilt the Yu family into helping the impoverished Jia family and Deaf Granny’s household. Just t 451Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 45 Professor X: Silly Zhu! Accept My Gift! X教授：傻柱！接受我的馈赠吧！ Professor X senses the Dark Phoenix taking over Jean Grey’s body and goes alone to reason with her, but the berserk Phoenix Force shatters his physical form. At death’s door, his mind rides a rift in space and time torn open by the Phoenix Force and plunges into the world of Love in the Courtyard. His consciousness enters He Yuzhu’s mindscape, only to run into the embodiment of fate entrenched within: “A Simp Gets No House.” Moved by He Yuzhu’s fate of hardship and mistreatment, the professor 1.9kReads7.3Score105Shelves
- 46 Starting with a Laugh at Siheyuan 从爆笑四合院开始 There’s no pent-up resentment here. Since the protagonist suppresses the entire courtyard from the start, no resentment can build up. The story has now reached the point where he leads the courtyard residents overseas to found a country, and has already turned it into a military, economic, and technological powerhouse that ranks among the top three, or perhaps even number one. (Absurdist comedy: it’s all nonsense and surprises. One person spouts wild claims, and gradually leads the whole courtya 25.2kReads7.2Score907Shelves
- 47 Siheyuan: Cao Mengde of Nanluoguxiang 四合院：南锣鼓巷之【曹孟德】 [System] [Leads from period dramas set in the same era] [Multiple heroines, don’t read if you dislike that] Qi Yuan brings his memories from his previous life and transmigrates into this war-torn era as a newborn. From the time he can remember, he follows his old revolutionary grandmother as she travels from place to place. Only when he grows up and meets someone familiar does he realize that he has transmigrated into a parallel world set in that era. The war is over, and his grandmother is assi 22Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 48 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
- 49 Siheyuan: Cao Yi, a Good Man 四合院之曹义好人 Reborn in a parallel world of courtyard houses, with the resort from his previous life in tow. He may not have a System, but his pocket dimension is powerful, bringing cutting-edge technology from 2024 to this world. The protagonist can be a little too kind, yet he is also decisive and ruthless, making him a complicated character. In short, he's an ordinary person who lives as he pleases in any given situation. There's one female lead, and later on he'll flee to Hong Kong. 385Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 50 A Carefree Life in the Siheyuan 四合院逍遥生活 Zheng Jianshe transmigrates to the 1950s, bringing with him the status of a martyr's family member, memories and life experience from two lifetimes, top-tier cooking skills, supporting skills in traditional Chinese medicine, and a pocket dimension cheat. Watch him tame the beasts, then embark on a free and carefree life, starting in 1957 and continuing through 2008, living through three years of hardship, a decade of turmoil, and more... 37.8kReads6.5Score1.9kShelves
