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- 1 Moral Paragon of the Siheyuan, but the System Wants Me to Be a Good Person 四合院道德天尊但系统让我当好人 What if you transmigrated into Yi Zhonghai, the most “respected and virtuous” man in Love in the Courtyard? Watching the “beasts” in the courtyard prepare to repay kindness with cruelty and leech off their elders, Yi Zhonghai is at a loss. Could the deaf old lady really be a dual-wielding war goddess? Was He Daqing controlled by a mysterious force into eloping? Was Banggeng born with the “Thieving Saint” aura? See how Yi Zhonghai takes on the oddballs, outwits evil spirits, turns the tide, 142Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Siheyuan: Reborn on Day One, Taking Revenge on the Jia and Yi Families 四合院：重生第一天复仇贾易两家 A new book from a veteran author. Not too hostile, and not a brainless power fantasy. On a winter's New Year's Day in 2008, Silly Zhu was driven out of his home and ended up under a bridge in the capital. He thought he would just wander off alone, but Xu Damao tracked him down, and the two of them talked for a long time. He Yuzhu swore: If I ever get the chance to be reborn, I'll make sure every man in the Jia family meets a horrible end. The women can all be like Qin Huairu, trading buns for bu 18.1kReads7.2Score92314d adds
- 3 Siheyuan: My Brother-in-Law Is the Head of the Public Security Bureau 四合院：我姐夫是治安局局长 Zhang Weidong transmigrates into the world of courtyard houses. His parents were martyrs who gave their lives for the country. His parents' comrades are even more powerful leaders than the big boss! His older sister is the head of the neighborhood office! His brother-in-law is the director of the Beijing Public Security Bureau! And a whole group of uncles and elders, whose names people don't dare say aloud, look after him! With connections like these, he has an incredibly lucky start! Every day 254Reads5.4Score10414d adds
- 4 Siheyuan: Who Needs to Work Hard When You Have a System? 四合院：谁有系统还努力啊 (No causing trouble, no womanizing, low on angst, high on laughs) I've already transmigrated and even have a System. Who in their right mind would keep working hard? At first, I only wanted to look after my family and coast through life with the rewards from the System. But the System's rewards just kept getting more and more outrageous. What else could I do? With the System in hand, the world is mine. Guns, tanks, and cannons from Earth: who approves, and who objects? 295Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 5 Siheyuan: How Did This Returnee from Studying Abroad Turn So Wicked? 四合院：这留学回来的心咋这么黑 [No System] [Slow-paced] [Everyday Life] [Lighthearted and Funny] Before he transmigrated, Chen Weiguo was a miserable coding grunt. He made a couple of snarky comments about the plot of Love in the Courtyard, and then actually wound up inside it. At first, he thought he'd come to set the courtyard house in order. Then he realized: did this dump even need him to fix it? He only had to stir things up a little, and the place went crazier than anywhere else. Silly Zhu: Is Chen Weiguo even better —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Siheyuan: They Call Me Ma the King of Hell 四合院：大家叫我马阎王 Ma Dajun transmigrates into the world of the siheyuan and becomes the steel mill’s doctor, embarking on an extraordinary life. A brilliant doctor outside the courtyard, a shameless rascal inside it. Silly Zhu: “First Uncle, why would you go provoking that living King of Hell? You must have too much time on your hands!!!” Jia Zhangshi: “Old Jia! Get up here and take that short-lived, rotten scoundrel away! The one with bad karma coming out of every pore!” Xu Damao: “Dajun’s my good buddy. We’re a 2.7kReads5.5Score10114d adds
- 7 Siheyuan: Woodcarving Master, Beasts in the Box 四合院：木雕大师，箱子里的禽兽 Xu Hao transmigrates into the world of the Siheyuan and starts out as a paper effigy maker, a bearer of intangible cultural heritage. To improve his craft as quickly as possible, Xu Hao begins a grueling training regimen. From then on, do the residents of the Siheyuan become Xu Hao's practice materials? Qin Huairu: My hand! No, stop! Silly Zhu: Who's peeling my skin? Jia Dongxu: I just fell asleep. How did I end up paralyzed? The deaf old lady: This water tastes great. I'm never getting up again 190Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Siheyuan: Everyone Is a Villain 四合院之全员恶人 This is a world thrown out of balance. At its center stands a courtyard house that seems, on the surface, to be Love in the Courtyard, but is really a den of schemers. Behind every upright, respectable face lies another side no one knows about. Zhang Erhe plunges headfirst into this whirlpool. Will he sink, find redemption, or... 22kReads7.8Score95914d adds
- 9 The Courtyard Fool's Smuggling Business 四合院傻柱的倒爷生活 After being reborn, Silly Zhu uses the System he brought with him to outsmart the various animals around him. Of course, this story isn’t violent; it has its tender moments, too. Some characters have been adjusted as needed. Given a second life, there’s more to it than trivial everyday affairs: he also takes on a responsibility, eventually leading the Dragon Kingdom to the pinnacle of the world. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Siheyuan: A Family of Loyal Martyrs, Surrounded by Greedy Vultures 四合院：满门忠烈，众禽想吃绝户 Right after transmigrating, I became the only surviving man in the Cao family of the courtyard compound! My father and two brothers all died protecting the steel mill. Their family was full of loyal heroes, and their bodies were barely cold! Yi Zhonghai immediately called a compound-wide meeting, joining forces with the Jia family and Silly Zhu. Under the pretense of “neighbors helping one another,” they tried to force my mother to hand over the two thousand yuan in compensation, seize our famil 4.1kReads5.4Score20914d adds
- 11 Siheyuan: Xu Damao's Hong Kong Entertainment Empire 四合院：许大茂的港岛娱乐帝国 [One heroine + no System + no gross-out humor + not too much hostility] The rating has only just come in, so it’ll gradually rise. A modern film and television producer with a keen eye for the entertainment industry unexpectedly transmigrates into Xu Damao from Love in the Courtyard, set in the early 1960s. Newly married, he should have been enjoying the easy life of a projectionist, but instead he is plagued by the ugly faces of the courtyard’s “awful” neighbors. Li Feng knows the dramatic chan 4Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 12 The Sixth Book by I Love Lemon Ice 我爱柠檬冰的第6本书 My new story is here! You can find it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 2.7kReads6.4Score11114d adds
- 13 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
- 14 Siheyuan: Raising Six Kids, I Take on the Scoundrels 四合院：养六娃的我手撕禽兽 Chen Wenxuan transmigrates to Courtyard No. 95 with the house he lived in during his previous life. His parents are both dead, and six younger siblings are still crying to be fed. But that's okay. The house is well stocked, and its supplies reset every day! He also has a storage space and a spatial ability! In these hard times, eating well is no problem! As for the animals: Yi Zhonghai, the “god of morality”; the stingy, scheming Yan Bugui; the consummate white lotus Qin Huairu; the kitchen-warr 3.8kReads6.2Score13514d adds
- 15 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Roast Qin Huairu and the Whole Courtyard of Beasts 四合院：开局锐评秦淮茹全院禽兽 [If I, Qin Huairu, had not been born, the scoundrels' path would have been shrouded in darkness for eternity] [Silly Zhu] [Xu Damao] [Yi Zhonghai] [Lou Xiao'e] The entire courtyard's pack of pests gets picked apart one by one! An exclusive, in-depth breakdown and critique of the original plot of Love in the Courtyard! The video comments are flooded with reactions! Episode 1: Qin Huairu's life of leeching off others? Episode 2: Xu Damao, the most devoted man in the courtyard? Episode 3: The cou 38Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Siheyuan: I Married Qin Huairu, and Now I Can't Keep Her in Check 四合院：娶了秦淮如，压不住了 Among the 186 versions of the courtyard stories in my collection, Qin Huairu is the best-written character!, Northeast Wanderer. The protagonist is Qin Huairu's System, that boy from back then. The most badass Qin Huairu across the heavens: please enter your ID number. I'll spare you the rest of my thoughts! It's rare to find a courtyard story that I can stick with to the end. Long live the heroes who fought Japan and America! This one without a System is more badass than the ones with one., Dao 2.7kReads6.7Score10014d adds
- 17 Siheyuan: I’m the Courtyard’s Spiritual Mentor 四合院之我是院里的精神导师 (The rating just came out and is rather low, but it’ll go up later.) Liu Yubin has always believed he was born to live in comfort. Now in his forties and shameless as ever, he transmigrates into the body of a fifteen-year-old boy from Lu Province who happens to share his surname. As the days go by, he discovers that not only are his strength, speed, and other abilities growing stronger every day, but he also has a Pinduoduo trading System that lets him buy and sell things, along with a three-bed 37.4kReads7.0Score2.6k14d adds
- 18 Siheyuan: Zhou Wenzhong 四合院之周文忠 Zhou Wenzhong's story of striving, viewing the world from another perspective. 33Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 19 Siheyuan: Covet My Wife? I'll Break Your Legs 四合院：肖想我媳妇儿？腿打断 [Doting Dad] [Devoted Husband] [Farming] Zhou Chuan had just transmigrated to the world of Love in the Courtyard when Jia Dongxu stole Qin Huairu away from him, turning him into a laughingstock in the whole compound. Fortunately, he met Zheng Juan, who had come from the parallel world of A Lifelong Journey in search of her family. She had brought her mother, Aunt Zheng, and her blind younger brother with her. Everyone laughed at Zhou Chuan, thinking he’d gone crazy after Qin Huairu dumped him an 166Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 20 Siheyuan: I'm Just Using You All to Complete Quests 四合院：我就是拿你们做任务 Don't ask whether Jiang Hao is having a good time! If he's not, what can he do about it? He transmigrated out of the blue, so what else is he supposed to do? Just do the missions and enjoy himself! Yi Zhonghai, pipe down, or I'll have Silly Zhu beat you up! Liu Haizhong, it's fine if you want to become an official, but you should show me some respect first! Yan Bugui, stop scheming. Your wife is pregnant, so go home! Hey, Qin Huairu, don't cry. Come on, I'll introduce you to Guo Daqiang! Jiang H 236Reads7.8Score—14d adds
- 21 A Happy Life in the Siheyuan 人在四合院之幸福生活 [The Animal-Filled Siheyuan + Everyday Life + Mildly Violent Edge + Golden Finger] Ye Lin suddenly transmigrates into an animal-filled siheyuan. In his previous life, he was an orphan taken in by an old man. When Ye Lin turned eighteen, the old man passed away, and just like that, he transmigrated. Luckily, his golden finger arrives. Otherwise, he wouldn’t be able to get by. From here on, a happy life awaits. 70Reads—Score214d adds
- 22 Siheyuan: Beating Up My Brother-in-Law Silly Zhu 四合院：从暴揍大舅哥傻柱开始 Ding! The Daily Tycoon Per-Second Sign-In System has been activated! You've transmigrated into an orphan in a Beijing courtyard in 1962. You automatically sign in once every second, 24 hours a day, and rake in 86,400 rewards! Tons of rice pile up! Mountains of pork hang in storage! National grain coupons fly by the hundredweight! A body-enhancement serum is injected, letting you kill a cow with one punch! Grandmaster-level Bajiquan is etched into your muscle memory, making every move deadly! Sil 18.2kReads7.5Score1.2k14d adds
- 23 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 110Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 Siheyuan: I Took Down Silly Zhu from the Start 四合院：开局打废傻柱 Also known as: Courtyard: Taking Revenge on the Bullies in Hong Kong, Becoming a Home Appliance and Entertainment Mogul, and a Chip Tycoon [Has a pocket dimension and clones; beats up the bullies without hesitation; strikes from the shadows and never forgives; later develops his business in Hong Kong] After transmigrating to a Beijing courtyard in 1965, Li Fugui awakens a pocket dimension and the ability to create clones. Once he has prepared his tools, he cripples Silly Zhu's arm and leg that v 1.2kReads6.2Score20914d adds
- 25 Siheyuan: The Troublemaker in the West Wing Courtyard 四合院之西跨小院的搅局者 Told entirely from the protagonist’s perspective, with a fast-paced, slice-of-life feel. At its most basic, life is all about rice, oil, salt, soy sauce, vinegar, and tea. Whether you make it wonderful depends on your outlook. What matters most is the warmth of everyday life: tend the hearth so its fire doesn’t go out, and raise a few children. Of course, you need a solid material foundation, too. If you want to shake things up, first make sure your own life is comfortable and your abilities ar 1.8kReads8.0Score10214d adds
- 26 Siheyuan: God-Tier Match-Stealing, Starting with Qin Huairu 四合院：神级截胡，从秦淮茹开始 [Putting the Bullies in Their Place] [Showing Off Wealth] [Multiple Heroines] [Just started getting ratings, and they're skyrocketing...] After waking up, Jiang Sheng transmigrates to the 1952 setting of Love in the Courtyard, where he becomes an orphan living in the back courtyard. The whole courtyard of ingrates wants to suck me dry? Sorry, my [God-Tier Opportunity-Stealing System] is activated! Jia Dongxu wants to marry Qin Huairu? I snatch her from him from the start and get our marriage cer 13.2kReads6.6Score1.4k14d adds
- 27 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
- 28 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu’s Soul Travels Back to 1956 四合院：何雨柱魂穿1956 He Yuzhu freezes to death beneath a bridge. His overwhelming hatred tears through time and space, merging with the consciousness of countless parallel worlds and bringing him back to life in 1956. Only then does he realize that the entire courtyard had been plotting against him. Watch as He Yuzhu takes revenge on all the scoundrels in the courtyard. The story focuses on tormenting them, with a heavy air of hostility and the entire courtyard arrayed against him. He raises He Yushui and writes the 16.3kReads7.6Score72914d adds
- 29 Siheyuan: You Dirty Spy! What Can You Do Against Me? 四合院：狗特务！你拿什么跟我斗 [Multiple Female Leads + System + Everyday Courtyard Life + Troublemakers Get What They Deserve + Irresistible to Women] Su Jianhui transmigrates to 1958... Facing a courtyard full of scoundrels, Su Jianhui takes down the biggest boss, the deaf old lady, from the start, and seizes her house... But though he gets the house, he never expected to uncover a nest of spies! 1.9kReads6.1Score10214d adds
- 30 Siheyuan: After My Sign-In, They're All Good Neighbors 四合院：我签到后都是好邻居 Lin Yu accidentally transmigrates to a Siheyuan in the 1960s, arriving destitute and down on his luck. Then fortune smiles on him: he activates a sign-in System, and his life changes. Xu Damao makes things difficult for him, Widow Qin schemes against him, and the First Master tries to win him over, but Lin Yu uses his wits and the System to overcome one crisis after another. His sign-in rewards teach him carpentry, and he starts a business, gradually building his wealth. He stays true to himself —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 Silly Zhu's Life Story 傻柱生活录 Courtyard compound + daily life + no personal space + a happy life; Let me say this three times: there is no personal space! More than one female lead, but not many; A soul from the future transmigrates into young He Yuzhu and discovers he has no golden finger and no personal space; How great a butterfly effect will He Yuzhu’s changes have? Will he still cross paths with Qin Huairu? How will he handle his connection with Xiao'e? Will Yi Zhonghai’s fate still be the same as before? Will the court 19.1kReads8.3Score88514d adds
- 32 Xu Damao, the Crooked Merchant of the Siheyuan 四合院奸商许大茂 He transmigrates into Xu Damao from Love in the Courtyard and, from the start, binds himself to the underworld’s cross-realm marketplace, the Nether Pavilion! While everyone else is scheming and fighting over steamed corn buns in the courtyard, he turns around and sells them to powerful officials of the underworld, raking in Soul Jade to exchange for a mustard-seed space and treasures for refining souls! An apprentice at the steel mill? Just a cover. He hunts for overlooked antiques at Liulichan 1.8kReads8.0Score10114d adds
- 33 A Courtyard Full of Vermin? This Chef’s Ready to Start Butchering 禽满四合院？那本厨子可要开宰了 [Multiple Female Leads + The Space Exists but Is Not Prominent + The Male Lead Is Not Very Possessive of Women! Leave your brains and morals at the door when you read, and feel free to guess what happens] [He has a cooking cheat that boosts the taste of his food, making him a walking bottle of MSG! In a difficult era, cling to Old Li's coattails!] Sha Zhu was a simp, so he deserved to die a miserable death! But He Yuzhu, who transmigrated from the modern era to 1965 and into <The Birds in the Co 29.4kReads6.6Score1.9k14d adds
- 34 Siheyuan: What Should Be Done and What Shouldn't Be Done 四合院之有所为有所不为 [Put the Scoundrels in Their Place] [Decisive] [System] [Multiple Female Leads] Given a second life, Hu Zhengyang transmigrates into Silly Zhu, the easy target everyone in the courtyard takes advantage of. The original Silly Zhu was exploited all his life and met a miserable end. This time, he returns with a System and just one rule: Do what you should, and don't do what you shouldn't! He won't be a sucker or raise ungrateful brats. He won't put up with moral blackmail or indulge anyone's nasty 72Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Awakens and Stops Raising Ungrateful Wolves 四合院傻柱觉醒不养白眼狼 He transmigrates as Silly Zhu and sees through the whole courtyard: everyone there is an ungrateful parasite who would devour you without blinking. In his previous life, he gave them everything, supported the whole courtyard, and even raised an ungrateful sister who leeched off him, only to end up alone and miserable. In this life, Silly Zhu has finally woken up. No one is going to guilt-trip him or take advantage of him! He won’t fawn over Qin Huairu, indulge Jia Zhangshi, or save Banggeng. He 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Living in a Siheyuan, I Married a Refugee Woman from the Start 人在四合院开局娶了逃荒女 Siheyuan: Everyone in This Courtyard Is a Good Person! Elder One: There’s genuine kindness in this world! Elder Two: Spare the rod and spoil the child! Xu Damao: I’m riding the waves~~ He Yuzhu: Don’t say your brother’s a monster! Qin Huairu: An orphan, a widow, and a wicked mother-in-law. Life is just one disaster after another! Ma Youfu: Watch me slap the living daylights out of you! 9Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 37 Siheyuan: Unleashing My Edge 四合院之锋芒毕露 New Book 1959: Silly Gen No gross-out humor, no super-advanced technology, and no demons or monsters. Just the everyday growth of ordinary people in peaceful times. Come experience a different kind of story set in a bygone era. We hope you enjoy it. 5.4kReads8.2Score24114d adds
- 38 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!] 6.2kReads7.7Score28914d adds
- 39 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
- 40 Siheyuan: Building a Safe Haven 四合院：打造避风港 A courtyard drama + special abilities + heroine + everyday life. Nie Hao transmigrates and awakens memories of his past life from the start. A war hero moves into the rear building, and his System and special abilities arrive late but right on time, letting him dive straight into the fun. It's an everyday-life story with a slower plot. Jia Dongxu is going on a blind date? Dongxu, you can't handle this. I'll head to Changping first. He catches an enemy spy, and Chen Xueru won't leave him alone? W 636Reads6.3Score11414d adds
- 41 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu's Rise to Success 四合院：我何雨柱，功成名就 He gently reached out and closed the refrigerator door, as if shutting a door to the past. Then he turned to face Lin Zhan, his gaze firm yet warm. “From now on, no matter what happens, we'll face it together, okay?” 134Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 The Turbulent Year of 1957 激荡一九五七 This book captures a microcosm of a turbulent era! In 1957, a fifteen-year-old boy named Li Xiaobao loses both his parents and is left with his six-year-old sister. His transmigration from the start is nothing short of hell mode. See how Li Xiaobao protects his family, changes the courtyard, makes his mark at the factory, and ultimately creates a legend of his era. See how Li Xiaobao uses modern thinking to thrive in the Siheyuan and the cutting edge of technology to cut through the mysteries of 446Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 In the Siheyuan, Jia Dongxu Defies Fate and Becomes a Police Officer 四合院之贾东旭逆天改命当警 Jia Dongxu, a post-90s veteran, transmigrates back to 1941 with a System. He has barely arrived when he finds himself near the battlefield. From the start, he crushes a major general to death and stabs a lieutenant colonel, only to realize that he's ended up in a shared film-and-TV universe, full of names that are both familiar and unfamiliar, and even has an uncle here. Jia Dongxu then settles into the daily routine of killing Japanese soldiers and catching spies, because his System rewards goo 294Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 The Retirement Crew Falls Apart, and the Siheyuan Disbands 养老团覆灭，四合院解散 Silly Zhu? Off to the hospital! The Lid King? Off to dig sand! Jia Zhangshi? Off to labor camp! Yang Weimin? Off to write a self-criticism! All right, Deaf Granny, Yi Zhonghai, and that Qin Bailian too. Now let’s see you put on a show! Characters and plotlines from other TV dramas are brought in purely to add more people and make the story richer. Please don’t nitpick whether the timelines line up or the characters overlap. The acting world is a small place, so just pretend not to notice when o 3.3kReads5.3Score10214d adds
- 45 Siheyuan: They Came to Borrow My House from the Start 四合院：开局找我借房 A Four-Eyed Courtyard from the Start: The Jia Family Shows Up Asking to Borrow a Room Have You No Manners? My Dad Is the Head of Security! Faced with the Retirement Crew's constant provocations, Zhao Dongsheng resolves to bring them down. Li Weimin is unpredictable, so Zhao Dongsheng must plan his moves at the right time. What will happen to the Four-Eyed Courtyard with an unruly Zhao Dongsheng living there? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 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
- 47 Siheyuan: I Break Silly Zhu's Leg and Give the Qing Dynasty a Beating 四合院，打断傻柱腿，保定抽大清 For a military doctor who had dissected more than a thousand “corpses,” forensic medicine was the perfect career choice. His knowledge of human tissue was nothing short of masterful. To put it this way, he could hang his great-nephew He Yuzhu up and beat him for a day and a night, and still guarantee he wouldn't die. He could do the same to Yi Zhonghai, Liu Haizhong, and Yan Fugu, making sure the pain cut to the bone. And so, He Hongtao returned after fifteen years away from the siheyuan. 14.7kReads7.0Score54314d adds
- 48 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu Is My Mother-in-Law 四合院：秦淮如是我岳母 Courtyard setting + period drama + System + pocket dimension + transmigration, with a focus on “System-powered advantages and overwhelming superiority through supplies.” Fourteen-year-old Wang Ergou, whose real name was Wang Zixuan, lay curled up in the dead grass of a mass grave, covered in blood. In the final moments before losing consciousness, his mind replayed the tragedy that had destroyed his family: His father had been persecuted to death by Red Guards after his own younger brothers, his 1.1kReads8.8Score—14d adds
- 49 Siheyuan: The Great River 四合院：大江大河 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 488Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 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
