Courtyard Chronicles: Xu Damao's Ruthless Awakening

In a cutthroat Beijing courtyard filled with scheming neighbors, Xu Damao has learned the hard way: to survive among beasts, you must become the apex predator. After thirty years of manipulation and betrayal, he's done playing nice. When everyone around you is a wolf in sheep's clothing, the only winning move is to strike first, strike harder, and never show mercy. Welcome to the real world—where clarity of mind is your deadliest weapon.