Novels like Oh No! I Can’t Accept Yi Zhonghai’s Filial Devotion
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- 1 A Newcomer at the Steel Rolling Mill, and My Father Is Yi Zhonghai 钢轧厂新人，我父亲是易中海 In 1965, the wind swept fallen leaves through the alleys of the capital, carrying the roar of the steel mill as the story of Red Star Courtyard began. Lin Hanmo stood at the gate of the steel mill with a blue cloth bundle on his back. A vocational college graduate, all he wanted was to earn a steady living with his technical skills and bring his adoptive mother from the countryside to live with him in the city. But the factory dormitories were full, and he was unexpectedly assigned to Red Star C 74Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Leeching Off Yi Zhonghai? He Knelt with His Passbook, Begging Me to Take It 啃老易中海？他捧着存折跪求我收 [Courtyard drama + Period setting + System] He transmigrates into the body of a poor country boy whose father is dead and whose mother is gone. His home is bare, he’s run out of food, and all he has is a thatched hut with just one room. At least he has a handsome face. Just as he’s considering marrying into the family of a plump village girl, a letter arrives from the capital, Sijiu City. A steel mill? Yi Zhonghai? The First Uncle? He’s actually Yi Zhonghai’s biological nephew? What’s he waiting —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Siheyuan: Uh-Oh! He’s Yi Zhonghai’s Nephew 四合院：糟糕！他是易中海亲侄子 (No System, domestic squabbles, low drama, lighthearted and funny. If you think everyone is a villain, steer clear.) Yi Weidong transmigrated into the nephew of Yi Zhonghai and was doted on by Yi Zhonghai and his wife. The Jia family was in an uproar. Weren’t master and apprentice supposed to be like father and son? Now they wouldn’t get a thing from the richest family in the neighborhood, the Yi family. Silly Zhu was in tears. Why did Old Deaf Lady treat Yi Weidong better than she treated him? 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 Yi Zhonghai Has a Son in the Siheyuan 四合院易中海有儿子了 Yi Jizhong transmigrates to 1958. Before his mother dies, she tells him that his father is still alive. Yi Jizhong heads to the capital to find his father, only to discover that he has landed in the world of the courtyard-house dramas, and that his father is Yi Zhonghai, the so-called revered paragon of virtue. From then on, the courtyard has one more person throwing his weight around. 62Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 5 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Gave Yi Zhonghai a Son 四合院：开局给易中海送个儿子 Transmigrating to 1958, I’ll make up for the regrets of the older generation! If your family has regrets too, leave a comment and tell me. At least I can make sure they’re no longer regrets in another world! Right? 1.6kReads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Siheyuan: Reborn as Yi Zhonghai's Biological Child, I Break the Beasts' Spirits 四合院：穿成易家亲子，破防众禽 [Moderate to low hostility] [Breaking-Point System: Outwit the Courtyard Menagerie] [Warm family, united against outsiders] [Collecting antiques/appraising treasures] [Slow-paced] Yi Chaoyang transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard as the biological son of Yi Zhonghai, the courtyard’s First Master! After recovering from an illness, he starts outwitting the whole menagerie, secretly building himself up at a recycling center until he becomes the “Junk King.” Bang Geng tries to steal food? Beat hi 662Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Yi Zhonghai Has More Than Three Thousand Apprentices, and You Call Me Childless 易中海三千多个徒弟，你说我绝户 A student asked, What should you do if your family line ends in 1947? I just don't get it. In an age when strength lies in numbers, when one apprentice is as good as half a son, how can anyone still end up without an heir? It's not that hard. First, the war against Japan has just ended, and there are countless orphans. Why not adopt one? If one isn't enough, adopt ten. Surely one of them will be right for you. Next, take on disciples. Start with 50 of them. Here's the key: don't expect anything 945Reads5.2Score—Shelves
- 8 Siheyuan: I Transmigrated as Yi Zhonghai’s Adopted Son 四合院：穿越成易中海养子 After Silly Zhu’s soul awakened, he saw that he would freeze to death in a bridge underpass and be torn apart by wild dogs. He brought his father back home, leaving Yi Zhonghai with no hope of having anyone care for him in his old age. With a drought raging and people struggling to survive, Yi Zhonghai went to the neighborhood office and adopted a baby just a few months old, naming him Yi Ping’an. Can Yi Ping’an, who transmigrated from another world, find a place to call home? Let’s wait and see 38Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 Siheyuan: The Yan Family Eldest Son's Comeback 四合院：阎家老大的逆袭 After transmigrating into the eldest son of Yan Bugui, the courtyard’s penny-pinching Third Master, Yan Jiecheng faces a major challenge as soon as he’s born. The high school entrance exam is only three months away, but his original self’s grades are abysmal. He binds to a protective sign-in System that provides top-student resources, practical supplies, and skill boosts, steadily building up his abilities. He stays out of the courtyard’s petty squabbles, focuses on living his own life, and w 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 Siheyuan: I'm Yi Zhonghai, and I'm No Heirless Old Man 四合院：我易中海不是绝户 Raised on handouts from kind neighbors, the orphan Yi Jianshe never imagined he would discover where he came from. All he could do was focus on his studies. With remarkable talent and hard work, he earned excellent grades and got into the mechanical engineering department at Tsinghua University, becoming a model of how the poor can rise to success. After graduating, he resolutely gave up the bright future of staying on at the university and chose to work at Hongxing Steel Mill, determined to ser 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 Siheyuan: Level-Five Worker in Six Months 四合院：半年5级工 After transmigrating to a courtyard-compound world in 1952, he becomes Yi Zhonghai’s nephew, a man named Yi Tianci. With no birth certificate, he has no choice but to ask Yi Zhonghai for help. He never expected that not only would he enjoy a comfortable life in the courtyard compound, but he would also marry a beautiful wife, Qin Huairu. Life just keeps getting better. 482Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Siheyuan: Yi Zhonghai Has a Son 四合院之易中海有子 Now that Yi Zhonghai has a biological son, will he still scheme to make others provide for him in his old age? How will life in the siheyuan change for everyone else? (Genius protagonist + learning System. Mission: Make the nation strong.) “I'll beat you to death, you little brat! You bring nothing but bad luck!” Shen Ergou (Yi Weibao): Am I going to die? System 102: Would you like to bind with me? If you do, I'll find you parents who will love and care for you. But I have one condition: you mus 66Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 Siheyuan: The First Grandpa Is My Grandpa 四合院之一大爷是我大爷 Yi Hua transmigrates with a System and becomes a remarkable figure in the courtyard. As the nephew of Yi Zhonghai, the courtyard's respected elder, he commands everyone's respect. He marries Huairu and rises to the pinnacle of life. 128Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Claim My Family and Target Yi Zhonghai 四合院：开局认亲，我专啃易中海 Qi Sihai wakes up to find that his soul has traveled from the 21st century to the impoverished 1960s. From the start, he’s faced with a disastrous situation: both parents are dead, and there isn’t a grain of rice or a single cent in the house. After sorting through his predecessor’s memories, he promptly decides to turn to his only relative, his uncle Yi Zhonghai, an eighth-grade fitter. Yi Zhonghai has no children of his own, so he treats his blood-related nephew Qi Sihai just like his own so 2kReads—Score100Shelves
- 15 Siheyuan: Yi Zhonghai Treats Me Like His Own Son 四合院：易中海把我当亲儿子 [No female lead, or a single female lead] Yi Guoqiang, a thirty-year-old man, gets recruited into the Main God Space and unexpectedly binds himself to a System as well. Double the fun, right? But who could have guessed that the Main God and the System would be incompatible? After the two systems blow up, Yi Guoqiang falls into the legendary Love in the Courtyard. See how the protagonist rules the compound with just one “hand” gun, and no System or pocket dimension. (I've read lots of courty 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 Siheyuan: Yi Zhonghai's Sneaky Nephew! 四合院：易中海的老六侄子！ Tan Yao transmigrates into the world of the courtyard and becomes Yi Zhonghai's eldest nephew. Just after escaping the famine and arriving at the courtyard, he encounters Jia Dongxu's death. Seeing Qin Huairu and her family, Tan Yao can't bear to turn them away. Sister Qin, don't worry. There's still genuine kindness in this world, and you know I came here fleeing famine. I'll teach you everything I learned about getting by when I was poor! Amid a burst of laughter, Tan Yao begins his very own l 64Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 Yi Zhonghai's Biological Son Has Arrived in the Siheyuan 四合院易中海的亲儿子来了 A dying assassin detonated his explosives in his final moments. Reborn in the world of a TV drama, he becomes Yi Ping'an, the son Yi Zhonghai never knew he had. When a top assassin, judged by the System to lack all humanity, suddenly transmigrates and gains a family, will he still be heartless? And now that Yi Zhonghai suddenly has a son, will he still be the paragon of morality? —Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 18 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu's Second Uncle, the He Family's Guardian Deity 四合院：傻柱他二叔，何家守护神 After transmigrating into a courtyard house, He Dayi became Silly Zhu's second uncle. Because Silly Zhu was kindhearted, every scoundrel in the courtyard wanted to take advantage of him. As Dayi and Silly Zhu's lives grew better and better, the entire He family became a target for these people to exploit. Qin Huairu was a bloodsucker, Bang Geng was an ungrateful brat, and the First Master was a hypocrite. In short, there wasn't a single decent person in the courtyard. As the second uncle, whoeve 248Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 19 Siheyuan: Yi Zhonghai's Son Returns 四合院：易中海儿子归来 This courtyard seems peaceful on the surface, but underneath, everyone is scheming. The Jia family has its eye on the Yi family’s 99 yuan salary and two rooms, plotting to “seize the estate”; Third Uncle Yan Bugui works his abacus, hoping to get every advantage; Xu Damao secretly joins forces with others to resell supplies; Even Jia Dongxu, Yi Zhonghai’s apprentice, is waiting for his master to die so he can inherit the family estate. Yi Zhonghai, the courtyard’s “First Uncle,” has been trapped 148Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Siheyuan, 1959: I Bring the Five Immortals to Crush Old Jia 59年四合院：我带五仙吊打老贾 Yi Yaohua's soul transmigrates into a Beijing courtyard house, where he unexpectedly gains the protection of the Five Immortals. It is only after moving into No. 95 Nanluoguxiang that he discovers… The Jia family next door is hiding hundreds of old ghosts! The divine brush recognizes its master, and the divine jade returns to its rightful place. When the Five Immortals face the Ghost King, will they crush him or turn the tables? 41Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 Siheyuan: I Cured Yi Zhonghai’s Infertility from the Start 四合院：开局给易中海治不孕不育 If transmigrating into the world of the courtyard means getting rewards for treating the characters' illnesses… Wouldn't that make me a doctor for a bunch of rotten scoundrels? No way! The System only told me to treat them. It never said how they got sick! If I cripple them one by one and then treat them, I'll still get the rewards, right? I'm a little genius! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 Siheyuan: Stirring Up the Flocks and Becoming a Beijing Big Shot 四合院：搅乱众禽当京城大佬 Siheyuan + reborn in the 1970s + farming + a new main story built around side plots from the original, with many new characters Expose Old Lady Deaf's identity, reclaim the family inheritance, and leave Silly Zhu stunned! Qin Huairu: Why does the organization get to occupy my family's house? Jia Zhangshi: You can bully me all you want, but I'll roll up my bedding and sleep inside. What are you going to do about it? Yi Zhonghai: You little beggar, go back where you came from! Liu Haizhong: It's n —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 In the Siheyuan, My Son Is Yi Zhonghai, and That's a Fact! 四合院，我儿子是易中海，保真！ [Siheyuan] [Cultivation] [Everyday life] [Neighborly conflicts] [The 749 Bureau makes occasional appearances] A parallel world. Yi Qiankun, a modern man, transmigrated to the year 1800 and obtained a Cultivation System. He secluded himself in the mountains and cultivated for a hundred years, finally reaching the Nascent Soul stage. When his cultivation hit a bottleneck, Yi Qiankun chose to seal his powers and go down the mountain to marry and have children. But an accident while rescuing someone 1.9kReads5.7Score109Shelves
- 24 My Uncle Yi Zhonghai 我的舅舅易中海 What would happen if Yi Zhonghai had family? What would become of Jia Dongxu? If Yi Zhonghai had relatives, would he still need to scheme against Sha Zhu? Would the Virtuous Sage Yi Zhonghai still be obsessed with plotting to secure his retirement? Would Jia Dongxu, the master of hanging on the wall, still end up there? If the necromancer Jia Zhangshi started trouble, would anyone still speak up for her? 878Reads5.2Score101Shelves
- 25 Siheyuan: My Second Uncle Is Yi Zhonghai, So I Lie Flat 四合院：二叔易中海，我直接躺平 Yi Xiaotian transmigrated into an era of shortages, where even clothes and food were scarce. A disastrous start: his father died in a hunting accident, and his mother was bedridden. Then, just before his mother passed away, she grabbed Yi Xiaotian's hand and said, “Son, after I'm gone, go to your second uncle for help. He's your father's biological brother. His name is Yi Zhonghai, and he lives at No. 95 Nanluoguxiang.” The moment Yi Xiaotian saw Yi Zhonghai, he dropped to his knees with a t 6Reads5.1Score—Shelves
- 26 Siheyuan: Yi Ping’an Returns 四合院之易平安归来 Multiple heroines, multiple heroines, multiple heroines. Important things have to be said three times! This book isn't full of angst. The occasional bumps in the road are just part of life's seasoning. The protagonist is simply experiencing that era through his ordinary life. The Moral Heavenly Venerable, First Uncle: “My son Ping'an has the makings of a high-ranking official.” The Club-Wielding Emperor, Second Uncle: “Ping'an, what do you think about my becoming an official?” Qin Huairu: “Being 120Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 Siheyuan: Bad, Bad, Bad! The First Master Is My Dad! 四合院：坏坏坏！一大爷是我爹！ [No hostility] [No demonization] [No System] [Career-focused period drama] After transmigrating, Chen Ping'an discovered that he'd drawn the hidden prize in the transmigration blind box: both parents dead, and a cadre position from the start. He thought he had a classic period-drama struggle ahead of him, until he heard the names Red Star Steel Mill and Siheyuan... Oh no! I've fallen into the den of beasts known as the Beast-Filled Siheyuan! No System, no cheat, and only himself to rely on. Chen 7.8kReads6.7Score335Shelves
- 28 Siheyuan: With Their Blood Bank Gone, the Jia Family Falls into Chaos 四合院：失去血包，贾家内乱了 (No saintly do-gooder heroine + System + less hostility + feel-good power fantasy + off-the-charts combat skills) He Yushui transmigrates into a book, into The Birds of the Courtyard, with a System in hand. Her first move is to cut Jia Dongxu off from his family line, then proactively claim the favor of First Uncle so he will help her family from the very start. Jia Dongxu marries Qin Huairu? Fine. She'll call He Daqing back to find Silly Zhu a wife. There is no way she'll let Qin Huairu leech o 1.4kReads6.3Score—Shelves
- 29 When Yi Zhonghai Gets a Grandson 当易中海有了孙子 He had been an inconspicuous old eunuch working in a service room in the Qing palace, named Yi Zhonghai. He never expected that after falling asleep, he would wake up in a courtyard house as its First Master. At his feet, a young woman was kneeling and weeping. She was the First Master's niece, and she had a child with her. It turned out the First Master had refused to let the girl care for him in his old age, thinking she couldn't be relied on. But he didn't care about that. Now he had a daught 2.1kReads—Score—Shelves
- 30 Siheyuan: Yi Zhonghai's Ancestor Is Back 四合院：易中海他祖宗回来了 In the autumn of 1962, Yi Zhonghai's paternal great-uncle, the twenty-year-old Yi Erchen, arrives at this courtyard. To Yi Zhonghai, he calls him “Little Hai” every time! To Deaf Granny, he casually calls her “Old Niece.” See how the courtyard's newest little patriarch leads Yi Zhonghai around with one hand, carries Deaf Granny under the other arm, and rides Silly Zhu straight through the chaos. 684Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 31 Transmigrating to the Siheyuan: Becoming Yi Zhonghai's Own Son 穿越四合院：成为易中海的亲儿子 The story takes place in 2023, when a modern young man named Yi Weiguo transmigrates back to Beijing in the 1960s after an accident. Even more astonishingly, he discovers that he has become Yi Zhonghai’s son in the courtyard: Yi Weiguo. Faced with an era of scarcity, complicated social ties, and a father utterly unlike the one in his memories, Yi Weiguo must quickly adapt to his new identity and survive in the little society of the courtyard. Using his modern knowledge and foresight, he helps h 25Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 Siheyuan: Starting with Delivering Bang Geng 四合院：从接生棒梗开始 Doctor Zheng Mingliang transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. He unlocks two golden fingers: “Max-Level Medical Skills” and “God-Tier Choices.” From the start, he delivers Bang Geng? Bang Geng dies at birth? He treats Grandma Deaf, and she promptly kicks the bucket? And then there’s Yi Zhonghai... Animals? Sorry, I specialize in treating animals! 244Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 33 Siheyuan: I Transmigrated While Watching My Former Self Get Beaten 四合院：看着前身被打我穿了 Peng Xinglong, who worked himself to death in the 21st century, has his soul transmigrate into the beast-filled Siheyuan and is completely stunned! What? I really get to live again! But these neighbors are anything but friendly. "Outsmart the whole courtyard of troublemakers, kick Xu Damao, punch He Yuzhu, turn the First Master’s own moral blackmail against him, slap Jia Zhangshi until she cries, and send that little white-eyed wolf off for reform." No! That's not what I want. I just want to liv 1.3kReads7.6Score—Shelves
- 34 Love in the Courtyard: Reborn as One of Qin Shou's Crew 情满四合院之穿成秦兽一员 An anime-obsessed shut-in with a serious thing for good looks transmigrates into the younger brother of the heroine in a TV drama he has never watched. What is this, Love in the Courtyard? The whole courtyard is full of beasts! His sister and her mother-in-law turn out to be the biggest bloodsuckers of them all. Just watch how I deal with the whole lot. With the help of a copy-and-exchange System, he grows into an all-around patriotic entrepreneur. 47Reads5.9Score—Shelves
- 35 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 3.2kReads6.3Score186Shelves
- 36 The Siheyuan System Goes Dormant, So I Provide for Yi Zhonghai in His Old Age 四合院系统休眠我给易忠海养老 What would the courtyard become if Jia Dongxu hadn't taken Yi Zhonghai as his master, if Qin Huairu hadn't married into the Jia family, and if someone else had been there to care for Yi Zhonghai in his old age? Saving those whose regrets were never resolved... This is the story of an ordinary man traveling through familiar worlds and saving those whose regrets were never resolved. 1.9kReads8.4Score106Shelves
- 37 Yi Zhonghai’s Siheyuan 易中海的四合院 Wang Dasheng was eating hot pot and singing when, for no apparent reason, he transmigrated into the story of Love in the Courtyard and became Yi Zhonghai. See how Yi Zhonghai, who has no plans to rely on others to support him in his old age, manages life in the courtyard. 836Reads6.7Score101Shelves
- 38 Siheyuan: The Head Elder's Precious Darling 四合院：一大爷的宝贝疙瘩 [A Siheyuan with no hostility and no shortage of colorful characters.] The Red Star Siheyuan at No. 95 Nanluoguxiang is an extraordinary courtyard. Its residents help one another, but there’s no shortage of scheming either. Their laughter, banter, anger, and scolding capture every facet of life. As the story went on, it turned into an ensemble-style slice-of-life tale... 443Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 Siheyuan: The Yi Family’s Eldest Son Rises Step by Step 四合院：易家长子，步部高升 In the pouring rain on a dark night in 1936, a pair of abandoned infants lie at the entrance to a courtyard house. Three-month-old Yi Hu, a transmigrator, follows his instinct to survive and crawls step by step to the home of Yi Zhonghai, the First Master. The moment the door opens, his fate is changed forever. Amid the everyday warmth and conflicts of the courtyard, Yi Hu never forgets what it felt like to fight for his life in a desperate situation. He refuses to waste his time on pointless sq 20.5kReads7.4Score1.2kShelves
- 40 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Was Bound to a Self-Termination System 四合院：开局绑定自我了断系统 He transmigrates into the beast-filled courtyard and becomes He Yuzhu's cousin. The moment he wakes up, the neighbors are already discussing how to divide up his property. Since he's here, he's going to get his things back! Can't get them back? He awakens the Suicidal System! They won't return his things? As the saying goes, bullies fear the fearless, the fearless fear those who don't care if they live or die, those who don't care if they live or die fear the shameless, and the shameless fe 1.1kReads5.1Score—Shelves
- 41 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—Shelves
- 42 Siheyuan: A Golden Rooster Capsule from the Start 四合院：开局一枚金鸡胶囊 I transmigrated into the world of a Beijing courtyard house and somehow became Xu Damao. Silly Zhu wants to throw hands with me? Watch me take you down with one hand. Widow Qin is introducing her cousin to Silly Zhu? Sorry, I know her better than you do. He Yushui is sick? How could I, a helpful person, not lend a hand? 4Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 43 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—Shelves
- 44 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? 432Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 45 Siheyuan: What? Jia Zhangshi Wants Me to Support Her in Her Old Age 四合院：什么？贾张氏想让我养老 [You can enjoy this even if you haven’t seen the show] [Wish fulfillment, face-slapping, and all kinds of scumbags getting what they deserve] After transmigrating into Love in the Courtyard, Liang Feng successfully activates the Travel Frog System. With the System, all he wants is to live a peaceful life. But the scumbags in the courtyard can’t stand seeing Liang Feng live so well. They’re green with envy. Jia Zhangshi has a cunning idea: if her eldest son can get Silly Zhu to support him in his 4Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 46 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—Shelves
- 47 Have a Baby with the Yi Surname and Make Uncle Number One Blush 生个孩子姓易，把一大爷钓成翘嘴 [Moderate-to-low angst + Li Xiuzhi as the sole heroine + Turning Uncle Yi into a lovesick fool + Giving Deaf Granny a warm home + The eldest son is named Wei Xiaobao + The second son is named Yi Xiaochuan (already born)] Wei Dongyi arrives at the Beijing courtyard with a family letter in hand, only to discover that he has transmigrated into Birds Crowded in the Courtyard. Even more shocking, he's Deaf Granny's long-lost biological grandson! The peaceful courtyard is thrown into an uproar: Yi Zho 2.2kReads6.8Score103Shelves
- 48 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 401Reads5.7Score—Shelves
- 49 Siheyuan: I Start at the Steel Mill and Come to Rule the World 四合院：从轧钢厂开始制霸全球 After transmigrating, he became a new engineer at Hongxing Steelworks, and the nephew of the courtyard's respected elder. All he wanted was to focus on fulfilling his dream of making his country strong. Unfortunately, the System required him to complete three years of sign-ins in the courtyard. If that's how it is, then bring it on! Whether it was the bleeding-heart He Yuzhu or the pretty widow Qin Huairu, if they thought they could scheme against him, they were dreaming! 122Reads7.2Score—Shelves
- 50 Reborn in a Siheyuan in 1960 四合院重生1960 A look at the many faces of life in the courtyard: family squabbles and everyday routines. This is a slice-of-life story without much hostility, about farming and fishing. I’m just an ordinary person who can’t save the world; I only want to enjoy a good, simple life at home. 63Reads6.5Score101Shelves
