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- 51 My Family's Supermarket Connects to the Siheyuan 我家超市通四合院 In November 1951, He Daqing abandoned his children and eloped with a widow, leaving behind two frightened siblings. While honoring their late mother, Sha Zhu and his sister unexpectedly transmigrate to a modern supermarket. The supermarket owner, Liu Ruyun, looks remarkably like their deceased mother. With her help, He Yuzhu and He Yushui find themselves on different paths in life. The sinister schemers of the courtyard fall apart: the deaf old lady who pretends to be hard of hearing and Yi Zhon 6Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 52 I Transmigrated to 1959 and Became the Family's Mainstay 穿越1959，成了家里的顶梁柱 Transmigrated to 1959, twelve years old from the start, with a pocket dimension and four older sisters waiting to be married. I was an orphan in my previous life, with no one to love me. In this life, I'm going to make up for all that lost family affection! The village secretary's son breaks off his engagement to my eldest sister? I'll find her an army officer instead, a hundred times better than that scumbag! My second sister joins the cultural troupe as a soldier, and I arrange for my third 18.1kReads7.9Score1.6k14d adds
- 53 Siheyuan: I Became Yi Zhonghai, the Paragon of Morality 四合院：我成了道德天尊易中海 [Transmigration + System + Courtyard + Period Setting...] After transmigrating into the courtyard, he becomes the First Uncle, a paragon of morality. Yi Zhonghai wasn't willing at first. After all, First Aunt was still around. But with a System dropping from the sky and a dutiful apprentice like Jia Dongxu, it didn't seem like such a bad deal. Just as Yi Zhonghai was getting ready to settle down and enjoy a quiet life, he discovered that this world was not so simple. It was one thing for TV dram 251Reads—Score—14d adds
- 54 1970: My Dad and I Head to the Countryside as Educated Youths 1970我和老爹一起下乡当知青 Luo Youliang transmigrates to 1970. He had planned to make a name for himself in Beijing with his golden finger, but an unexpected turn of events comes far too soon, leaving him with no choice but to head to the countryside. Luo Youliang: “Looks like I have no choice but to go to the countryside!” Luo’s father: “What? You’re going to the countryside? What am I supposed to do? I’m going too!” Luo Youliang: “You’re not exactly young! Do you even know what a sent-down youth is?” Luo’s father: “This 41Reads—Score314d adds
- 55 Dual Transmigration: Using Drones to Hunt in the Mountains in 1980 双穿：我在1980用无人机赶山 Wang Xiangyang tumbles from a black-market alley beneath Changbai Mountain in 1980 onto the streets of Hengdian in 2025. It all begins with a bloodstained twin-fish jade pendant that contains a pocket dimension, allowing him to travel between two worlds. This dirt-poor hunter who once roamed the mountains learns to use drones, stun batons, and QR-code payments in the modern age. Back in 1980, he hunts with “foreign laboratory equipment.” His grandfather’s old hunting rifle comes equipped with th 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 56 Hunting in 1970: Hunting for Wealth, Women, and Life 狩猎70：猎财猎色猎人生 [Period setting + mountain hunting + multiple female leads + feel-good power fantasy] In his previous life, he was slandered and fled deep into the mountains for fifteen years. When he finally returned, his family had been wiped out, and he took up a blade to exact revenge. Reborn, he sets out for revenge once more. Drawing on his past-life hunting experience, he heads into the mountains to make money and build connections, sends every brother in the family into government service, and leads the 118.2kReads8.5Score10.8k14d adds
- 57 58: Fleeing the Famine Beyond the Pass from the Start 58：开局逃荒关外 [1958] [Single Female Lead] [Period] [Beidahuang] [Hunting] [Clan] [Family Life] Fang Yao transmigrates into the body of a live-in son-in-law in a landlord’s family. His wife, Wu Yuqi, accompanies him back to Fangjia Village. As the drought begins, half of Fang Yao’s clan joins together to flee to Beidahuang. By chance, they arrive in the Greater Khingan Mountains. After enduring countless hardships, they are just beginning to build a life from nothing... “Fang Yao! Get your free-range chicken o 210Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 58 The Go Player's Second Upgrade 棋士之再度升级 After Cui Ye is released from prison, he finds his wife and son waiting to pick him up. Only then does he learn that his big brother, Cui Wei, was killed in a robbery. Wang Hongyu is there to meet Cui Ye as well, and he has married Gao Shuhua. Cui Ye's son, Cui Yan, has become a police officer. Their reunion is far from warm: Cui Yan merely salutes Cui Ye, then gets back into the car and ignores him. (This book is only an imagined continuation after watching the TV series and has nothing to do w 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 59 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 4.2kReads8.0Score28314d adds
- 60 Siheyuan: From the Start, A New Factory Doctor Meets Qin Huairu With a Fever 四合院：开局新厂医遇发烧秦淮如 (The rating just came in, everyone! It’s going to go up!) Yi Ping is transported into the world of "Full Courtyard", becoming the biological son of “Yi Zhonghai, the man with no heir.” Handsome, well-educated, and skilled in medicine, he thrives at the steel mill. Silly Zhu is stunned: Why are all the women he meets through matchmaking interested in Yi Ping? Xu Damao is baffled: Why does nobody believe what he says anymore? Watch Yi Ping make his way through "Full Courtyard", surrounded by admir 3.3kReads6.3Score18414d adds
- 61 A Reborn Young Master of the Capital's Journey as a Fortune-Teller 重生京城大少的神棍之旅 Period setting + rebirth + free shopping + fortune-telling + personal space + identity swap + one female lead Wang Kai was reborn! The bad news: he had taken over the body of someone else who had also been reborn, and become a son nobody loved. The good news: he wasn’t their biological son. The bad news: an enemy agent had stolen his original identity. The good news: he had originally been a young master from the capital. Pan Mingzhi: Comrade Wang, are my wife and child still alive? Wang Kai: A 20.7kReads7.9Score1.4k14d adds
- 62 Experiencing Life’s Finest Moments, Starting in the Siheyuan 从四合院开始历人间芳华 This is a story about traveling through different eras in search of youthful romance. The stories don't follow any set plot, and the courtyard section is a little slow-paced. The later stories about the jungles of Vietnam and Shanghai are more exciting~~~ Fans of plot-driven stories, please don't flame me. Thanks. 439Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 63 Period: I Have a Keyword Extraction System 年代：我有一个词条抽取系统 [Courtyard Compound + System + Trait Extraction + Everyday Life in a Bygone Era + No Single Female Lead] After transmigrating to the 1960s, Lin Jingchuan, an orphan, takes a job as a stevedore just to survive. [Ding! Trait Extraction System activated...] Month One Bull Strength: Greatly increases strength, granting the power of an ox. Month Two Reborn anew: Improves the body's recovery rate, which can be sped up further by replenishing energy. Month Three The System upgrades, and traits can now 224Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 64 Siheyuan: Yi Zhonghai's Only Daughter Makes Bang Geng Drool 四合院：易中海的独女馋哭棒梗 Original title: Love in the Courtyard: Yi Zhonghai’s Good Dad System Also known as: Love in the Courtyard: Yi Zhonghai’s Only Daughter Makes Banggeng Drool [Yi Bao’er (Yi Shengnan): Superstar] [Yi Zhonghai: Goes into business and makes a fortune] She was born into Love in the Courtyard and became Yi Zhonghai’s only daughter. When her mother accidentally fell and nearly miscarried, the Good Dad System bound itself to Yi Zhonghai! Yi Zhonghai, who had been counting on others to support him in old 3.7kReads7.1Score27114d adds
- 65 The 1970s: Meat at Every Meal with My Wife and Daughter 七零年代，带着老婆闺女顿顿吃肉 [1970s] [Countryside] [Pocket Dimension] [Everyday Life] [Six Adopted Daughters] [Lighthearted] [Hunting] [Cozy, Sweet Romance] Zhou Weidong is reborn in 1970, and cuts ties with his family from the start. In his previous life, he and his wife couldn't have children, so they adopted six daughters. But the Zhou family bled them dry, and not one of the girls met a good end. His eldest daughter was beaten to death after marrying into her husband's family; his second daughter worked eight jobs at on 55Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 66 Reborn in 1960: I Have a Space and Take the Road Less Traveled 重生60，我有空间不走寻常路 Chu Fan, a young man from a prominent compound, died in a gang fight. Another Chu Fan, with the same name, took his place and survived, making a name for himself among the local toughs. When faced with the choice of joining the army or going to the countryside, he chose the countryside. He still went on to live a remarkable life. 30.6kReads8.3Score2k14d adds
- 67 Siheyuan: Yi Zhonghai's Retirement Care Group Gets a New Member 四合院：我易中海的养老团换人啦 [Invincible Siheyuan story + selectively takes multiple women + does not take Qin Huairu + before transmigrating, Yi Zhonghai and Yi’s wife both had health problems + the protagonist is malicious and selfish, not a good person] … I transmigrated! And became Yi Zhonghai from the Siheyuan? I’m stunned, I’m stunned. Yi Zhonghai is really stunned! How did I become Yi Zhonghai without even noticing? The Siheyuan’s big boss, its biggest menace! The moral paragon everyone loves to hate? But I’m Yi Zho 517Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 Siheyuan: I Marry Chen Xueru, and All the Birds Are My Servants 四合院：娶妻陈雪茹，众禽都是我的仆人 After transmigrating into the world of the Courtyard, Lin Zheng finds himself working for Chen Xueru, but awakens a dream realm. Not only can he make people work for him and farm in their dreams, he can also acquire their skills? Well, now I’m wide awake! And as for workers, aren’t the troublemakers in this courtyard the perfect labor force? Jia Dongxu: “I just took a nap. Why do I feel like I’m about to drop dead?” Yi Zhonghai: “There’s a meeting soon, but I really don’t have the strength to go 535Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 Siheyuan: Xu Damao's Leisurely Life 四合院：许大茂的悠闲人生 He transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard in 1960 and becomes the rotten Xu Damao. He has a medicinal herb garden pocket dimension as his golden finger. In this life, Xu Damao gives up being a projectionist and becomes a doctor. He plans to cure his “infertility” and, more than anything, live a leisurely life. “If no one crosses me, I won't cross them” is his creed in this life. 1.4kReads7.1Score10614d adds
- 70 Siheyuan: I Take a Beast for My Uncle from the Start 四合院之开局认禽作叔 From the start, he recognizes the birds as his uncles, so what business do the Deaf Old Lady and Silly Zhu have here? One’s deaf and the other’s an idiot. Go sit somewhere out of the way! In the hardest of times, Yi Ping’an arrives in the capital to seek out his biological uncle. As the saying goes, an uncle is half a father, and they share the same blood. He, Yi Ping’an, can freeload off Yi Zhonghai without anyone daring to gossip about it! But the courtyard birds won’t stop gossiping. The Deaf 394Reads5.7Score—14d adds
- 71 1978: From Handcrafted Crossbows to the Type 56 Rifle 1978：从手搓弩箭到造五六半 Modern-day shut-in programmer Sun Yihu works himself to death from overwork, then his soul returns to the Greater Khingan Range in the 1980s. He suddenly becomes... A street thug everyone curses at, with an eight-hundred-yuan debt before he's even opened his eyes. In this era of scarce food and clothing, when wildlife conservation doesn't yet exist and the economy is collectively run, he uses his spatial golden finger to set traps, gather wild delicacies, build a heavy sniper rifle, take on jack 3kReads6.8Score22814d adds
- 72 Siheyuan: You Can't Mess with Me and My Ten Goddaughters 四合院：十个干女儿，你惹不起 [Transmigration + System + Taking Goddaughters + Daughters Doted On + A Family of Tough Guys] From the start, in the 1960s, Ye Chen transmigrates with ten goddaughters. The more goddaughters he takes in, the richer the rewards. Before he knows it, Ye Chen's daughters have grown up, each able to stand on her own. When he looks back, he's only just turned thirty. I don't care who you are. They're my goddaughters, and nobody lays a finger on them. Yi Zhonghai touched one, and that got him executed 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 73 Back to 1978: My Leisurely Country Life 重回78：我的悠闲乡村生活 [Devoted to his wife and children + no face-slapping + no aggression + everyday family life + cheerful daily moments] He takes over the mountains and forests, raises livestock, and starts a farm. When he has nothing to do, he heads into the mountains to play with golden snub-nosed monkeys and giant pandas, and even give the “Southwest silver-shaded” snow leopards a good petting! Given a second chance at life, he’s determined to make a fortune, eat well, and never let his wife and daughter suffer 928Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 74 Siheyuan: My Father Is the Chief Elder 四合院：家父一大爷 I transmigrated into the world of the courtyard compounds. Looking at the weathered old buildings, exquisite porcelain murals, and inspiring slogans, Yi Hongbing fell into deep thought. His father was Yi Zhonghai, the First Master of Nanluoguxiang, a paragon of morality and an outstanding worker at a major factory, earning 99 yuan a month as an eighth-grade fitter. Why struggle? Wasn't enjoying life better? 413Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 75 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 6.4kReads7.1Score21714d adds
- 76 Signing In at Zhengyang Gate 从正阳门开始签到 Chen Xueru, the spirited woman from Under the Zhengyang Gate, sees all three of her marriages end in failure. Each one leaves her with a different degree of pain and loss. Fu Weiguo, who transmigrates into this world, becomes the man behind Chen Xueru, the one she can rely on… 1.6kReads—Score5114d adds
- 77 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? 5kReads8.1Score10414d adds
- 78 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Reunite with My Father, Yi Zhonghai! 四合院：开局认亲，亲爹易中海！ Yi Chengzhi transmigrated. He found himself in the countryside in mid-1958, facing a disastrous start. With the three years of hardship looming, Yi Chengzhi panicked. Fortunately, this was the world of the Courtyard. And according to his memories, he had a father, Yi Zhonghai, whom he had been separated from years ago during the turmoil of war. Yi Chengzhi set out on a thousand-mile journey to find his family in the capital, Beijing. That year, Jia Dongxu was still alive, and the Jia family had 174Reads5.7Score—14d adds
- 79 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu's Life at Its Peak 四合院何雨柱：巅峰人生 I became "Silly Zhu" from the courtyard. Faced with the First Master using moral blackmail, a leeching ingrate, and a whole courtyard full of scheming beasts... I just smiled. In this life, my God of Cooking hands will shape my destiny. Yi Zhonghai, I'll tear your hypocrisy to shreds; Qin Huairu, I'll turn your schemes into a joke. Watch me cook up the pinnacle of my life in this little courtyard and settle every score, one by one! 198Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 80 In the Siheyuan, Yi Zhonghai Calls Me Uncle 人在四合院，易中海喊我叔叔 {Courtyard-house setting + little angst + powerful lead + lighthearted + invincible + power fantasy + everyday life.} In 1950, the protagonist, Yi Jiefang, is seriously injured and hospitalized. Lying on his deathbed, he is saved by the System, and from then on begins a life spent repaying his debts. The Life Energy System accompanies the protagonist throughout his life. Following the System's instructions, Yi Jiefang arrives at Courtyard No. 95 in Nanluoguxiang, where he meets his long-lost eld 181Reads—Score—14d adds
- 81 Nanluoguxiang: My Life in the 1960s 南锣鼓巷：我的60年代生活 (A slice-of-life story with a gentle tone and a strong sense of the era) Li Xiaoman transmigrates to Nanluoguxiang in the 1960s, becoming the son of a fallen martyr. Drawing on his memories from his previous life, he begins to enjoy a leisurely life in an era when everyone is starving! The old Puyi from the capital becomes his friend! He goes fishing with eunuchs from the former dynasty! Every day, he gets the inside scoop on the palace’s superstitions! What? Eunuchs and palace maids had relatio 32Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 Life in the Sixties with a Basket of Vegetables 六零带着菜篮子 Set against the backdrop of transmigration, this story follows Chen Mo, a young man from the modern era who accidentally transmigrates to a rural village in the 1960s and gradually improves his family’s life with the help of a mysterious spatial System. His key abilities include growing crops faster in his space, hunting for game, and using its spring water to heal wounds. In an era of severe shortages, he builds a self-sufficient way of life. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 83 Transmigrating into Siheyuan: An Upright Life That Won’t Take the Blame 穿越四合院，正直人生不背锅 The protagonist transmigrates into the courtyard and becomes Lin Zhou, a man with the same name. His parents died when he was young, and he raised his younger sister on his own. He has a steady job at a steel mill. He absolutely refuses to be a pushover!!! He will never be a pushover!!! 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 84 Siheyuan: You're Back as a Division Chief. What Are You Panicking About? 四合院：归来处长你慌什么？ Lin Jianjun, a modern-day overworked wage slave, unexpectedly transmigrated into the body of a tenant with no family or support in the Red Star Courtyard of 1965. As soon as he arrived, Jia Zhangshi framed him, but he unexpectedly activated the “Malice Feedback System.” Faced with all kinds of awful neighbors in the courtyard, from Jia Zhangshi, who loved taking advantage of others, to Xu Damao, a crafty schemer, and the courtyard leaders, each with their own agenda, he shed his meek persona. Ar —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 Back to 1979: I Used My Foresight to Become the Richest Man 重回1979：我先知先觉成首富 In 1979, in Chenjiazhai, a mountain village in western Guangdong. The moment Chen Jiale opens his eyes, he’s back on the morning when he and Su Zijing were set up in his previous life. After getting drunk, the two of them ended up in bed together, while the culprit, Shen Haonan, waits outside with a crowd, gloating... This time, he won’t run away. He’ll take responsibility to the end, leave no regrets, and make sure Su Zijing gets married, has children, and enjoys every day of a happy life! He’ 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 86 Siheyuan: I'm Director Wang's Direct Superior 四合院：我是王主任的顶头上司 (Two heroines, no romantic indecision, ensemble cast. Readers who might object, proceed with caution.) Liu Aiguo began making plans before Liberation. When he grew up, he moved into a courtyard with his parents. As the neighborhood committee secretary, he doesn't need to hit anyone. He can settle everything by the rules. He can keep the neighborhood office in line above him and sweep every scoundrel in the courtyard aside below. His game is all about open strategy and sly tricks! Original charac 10kReads6.3Score25714d adds
- 87 Siheyuan: I Was Adopted by Yi Zhonghai! 四合院：我被易中海收养了！ Yi Xiaochen never expected to be Yi Zhonghai’s own nephew, or that Yi Zhonghai would adopt him! As a well-loved model student in Xiangdang Subdistrict, Hangzhou, Yi Xiaochen is determined to bring his good reputation with him to Nanluoguxiang. But this Siheyuan seems a little different from the one he remembers. Yi Zhonghai may be scheming, but he treats his eldest nephew exceptionally well. The Second Master may like to beat children, but he also gives them his whole heart. The Third Master may 275Reads—Score—14d adds
- 88 Siheyuan: Learning to Be a Sneaky Schemer 四合院之学会当老六 After transmigrating into a courtyard full of ingrates, he takes up a pair of hemostatic forceps and decides to be a sly operator. I'm a beginner writer, so please point out anything that doesn't work. This isn't a cultivation novel, and there's only one heroine. I'll do my best to bring everyone a good story. This book is purely for entertainment, so please don't dwell too much on whether it follows the original drama or is historically accurate. I just want to express my take on the people and 267Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 89 Yi Zhonghai Divorces and Makes a Comeback, and the Other Courtyard Elders Follow Suit 易中海离婚逆袭，大爷们纷纷效仿 [No Goody-Two-Shoes] [Decisive and ruthless] [Pure wish fulfillment] [Grindset System] Yi Zhonghai, a rich and handsome bachelor in his prime, transmigrated to the world of the Courtyard after an unexpected encounter on a business trip. He had even become the notorious scoundrel Yi Zhonghai. On his first day after transmigrating, he activated the Grindset System, divorced his wife, cut ties with the Jia family and Sha Zhu, resigned from his position as the head of the courtyard, and married a be 606Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 90 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Expose Jia Zhangshi for Murdering Her Husband 四合院开局揭穿贾张氏谋杀亲夫 One female lead, not too much angst, and a fairly lighthearted tone. If that bothers you, don't come in! In his previous life, the male lead was a prince. Bored out of his mind, he even arranged his own funeral to pass the time and make a little money from the funeral gifts. Who knew the fake funeral would become real? One moment he was in the mourning hall, the next he was fleeing famine! The Qing dynasty was gone, and the imperial palace had become a museum. Pork, which he once looked down on, 98Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 91 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 2.5kReads5.4Score—14d adds
- 92 Back to 1958 with a Farm 带着农场回到1958 Zhang Weiguo, who comes from the future, transmigrates to Forty-Nine City in 1958 with a farm System. This is the story of how he uses the farm to make money, grow crops, and support his family. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 93 Diary of Life in Siheyuan No. 95 95号四合院生活日记 Zhang Lin's soul transmigrated into the body of a rootless village rascal from Zhangjia Village in 1953. No pocket dimension, no System, no special abilities. His only advantage was having read all kinds of stories about life in a Beijing courtyard, so he had a rough idea of China's history after its founding. As for the systematic education he'd received over a decade later, he couldn't see how it would help him just yet. Follow our protagonist as he enjoys an authentic life in the 1950s. 3.1kReads7.1Score—14d adds
- 94 I’m the Eldest Uncle’s Nephew in the Siheyuan 四合院我是一大爷亲侄 His soul transmigrated into the era of Love in the Courtyard, where he became a man who could hold up the sky. After leaving the military, he rose steadily through the ranks with the help of a System. Watch how Yi Guoxing makes a success of himself. This story is entirely fictional. If any names are unsuitable, I will change them. 63Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 95 Siheyuan: Xu Damao Making His Way Through the Mortal World 四合院：尘世打滚许大茂 A destination for checking in across the myriad heavens: a Beijing courtyard compound. Xu Damao is here as a tourist, just to watch the drama and stir up some trouble. Sounds good to him. As for the people in the courtyard, they can make of their joys and sorrows, warmth and hardship what they will! Not a classic wish-fulfillment novel, and not too much angst. 399Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 96 Siheyuan: Leeching Off the Number One Elder from the Start 四合院：开局啃老一大爷 Li Anye's soul transmigrates to a rural village in the 1960s. After graduating from technical secondary school, he is assigned to the Red Star Steel Mill, where he discovers that Yi Zhonghai is actually his long-lost great-uncle by marriage. With Li Anye around, Jia Dongxu and Silly Zhu will have to take a back seat. 1kReads5.1Score—14d adds
- 97 Siheyuan: Yi Zhonghai's Abducted Biological Child 四合院：被拐卖的易中海亲子 (Daily Life + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Not Mindless + Low on Hostility + Relaxed) Yi Xiaobao: Master, why were those eunuchs in ancient times all such amazing martial artists? Old Man Li: Because they didn't go around acting like fools. Synopsis: Sold into human trafficking from the start. In 1950, on the verge of death, I awakened the Life System. My name is Yi Xiaobao, the biological son of Yi Zhonghai from the courtyard. After I left the hospital, I met an old Chinese doctor who could tell f 6kReads6.3Score24614d adds
- 98 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. 7.4kReads6.6Score20814d adds
- 99 Siheyuan: A Happy Life That Begins in the Kitchen 四合院：从厨师开始的美满生活 Beijing, 1962. Li Qiang, executive chef at a five-star hotel, has been single for thirty-eight years. His death is absurd: he walks past a farmers' market and gets buried alive under a truckload of cabbages after a landslide. He opens his eyes to find himself reborn as a newly qualified apprentice cook in Courtyard No. 95 on Nanluoguxiang. The plaster is crumbling off the walls, he has 31.5 yuan in his pocket, and the courtyard's First Uncle, full of talk about benevolence and morality, is s 1.6kReads—Score—14d adds
- 100 Siheyuan Veteran: From the Start, I Travel a Thousand Miles to Find My Uncle? 四合院老司机：开局千里寻舅？ [A story of social change and an ensemble cast wearing the trappings of a courtyard-house novel... Not a fast-paced power fantasy] A down-and-out young man from modern times has his soul transported to 1955. What? I've become a penniless drifter fleeing famine, and I'm blind? I've got a System... Nice! What? To activate it, I have to survive in the wilderness for a thousand miles... WTF? The activation reward is a driver's job... I can do that! What? The setting is Love in the Courtyard... Good 20.1kReads6.8Score80914d adds
