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Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Is Reborn and Wants to Get Married Early! 四合院傻柱重生：我要早点结婚！
He Yuzhu was driven out of his home by Banggeng on a snowy night and froze to death. Reborn, he was determined never again to be a widow's live-in helper. He resolved to marry early, become a man of many charms, and enjoy his own life!
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- 2 Siheyuan: Old Man Jia Dapao 四合院之老汉贾大炮 Multiple female leads, no self-righteous do-gooder, and the little details of everyday life: the happy life of young wife Qin Huairu and Old Jia. As the times change, turmoil returns to the courtyard house. 35kReads7.6Score2.2kShelves
- 3 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu and Yu Li Are Both My Tenants 四合院之秦淮茹，于丽都是我房客 Qin Huairu is a total pushover! Liang Ladi turns a wedding into a riot! Multiple female leads, no saintly do-gooding, just a carefree life. The ultimate male lead takes on all the courtyard's troublemakers, uses PUA tactics on Qin Huairu, and turns her into an obsessed woman. He moves among the various tenants, enjoying every moment! 2.4kReads6.0Score100Shelves
- 4 Siheyuan: I Have the Original Novel in Hand 四合院之我有原著在手 The strongest male lead takes on the miscreants of the courtyard! He uses PUA tactics on Qin Huairu, turning her into an obsessed woman! He teases Yu Li and keeps her wrapped around his finger. He meets the love of his life, and the lovers finally get their happy ending. 4.6kReads5.8Score153Shelves
- 5 Siheyuan: The Tempestuous Big Shot, Qin Huairu for One Yuan 四合院之暴躁大佬，秦淮茹一块钱 Qin Huairu throws herself at him, and he steals Lou Xiao'e away. Reborn, hot-tempered. He joins the underworld and becomes its king. He beats the stuffing out of all sorts of men. He meets a host of wonderful women. He enjoys the blessings of having them all. He was born to be the protagonist. If it doesn't work the first time, we'll try twice. In the end, he'll succeed. 2.5kReads5.9Score132Shelves
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Siheyuan: I Only Want to Live a Quiet Life 四合院：只想平淡过一生
This book is dedicated to my younger self, to the chaos of those days and the loneliness buried deep inside, and to everyone who can't help looking back on the past. It's also dedicated to you, if you'd like to learn about life in Beijing's crowded courtyard compounds. This place was once a little world of its own: the gray walls were mottled, the doorways stood side by side, and life was noisy and real. Neighbors schemed and quarreled, clashing over every inch of land and wall, and getting red
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A New Siheyuan, Starting with Never Bringing a Lunchbox 新四合院从不带饭盒开始
A modern chef transmigrates into Silly Zhu from the TV drama Love in the Courtyard, arriving the day before the story begins. They still want to pin the stolen-chicken scandal on me? No way. I can use the courtyard meeting to cut ties with Qin Huairu’s family. I have a trade that earns me a living, a large five-room house, and all I need is a wife so I can settle down and live in peace. If Qin Huairu’s family can’t afford meat, what’s that got to do with me? The protagonist has a golden finger,
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Siheyuan: Reclaiming Sixty Years of Life 四合院：重拾人生六十年
This is a long, slow-paced novel spanning sixty years. The story begins with He Daqing’s departure and continues into the new millennium. Using the courtyard as a microcosm of its times, the story follows the course of real history, weaving together major events such as the transition to public-private ownership, the Great Leap Forward, the Three Years of Hardship, the Cultural Revolution, and Reform and Opening Up. Against this backdrop, it depicts the growth of He Yuzhu and Xu Damao, along wit
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Siheyuan: I Have a System That Gives Me a Little Something 四合院，我有个三瓜两枣系统
Not a wish-fulfillment ending + a literary take on courtyard life + transmigration + a space System Chang Huan only wants to live her own life in peace. She tried gently talking Silly Zhu out of it twice, but he wouldn't listen. People say the Jia family is pitiful, and she even donated a dime. What does Qin Huairu's constant jealousy have to do with her? She won't bail out the poor or the foolish, and she won't get lost in romance. Later, she meets Lin Shen, a devoted military officer, and spen
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Siheyuan: The Vermin Are All My Blood Bags 四合院：禽兽们都是我的血包
Lin Lang transmigrates to 1958, to that familiar courtyard filled with beasts who lay human nature bare. With the golden finger given to him by the transmigration god, he turns the whole courtyard into his personal blood bank. They're just so adorable…
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Madness in 1960: The Street Punk Leads the Courtyard Astray 疯癫1960：街溜子带偏四合院
[Crime Solving] [Comedy] [Nanluoguxiang] [My Dad Is a Hidden Big Shot] In 1960, with the enemy still lurking among the people and not yet fully eliminated, Xu Huai nearly got shot. Only after joining the Public Security Bureau did he discover that his father was a hidden big shot.
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- 12 Espionage: I Can Earn Rewards by Playing the Villain! 谍战：我当恶霸能爆奖励！ After transmigrating into a minor secret agent at Beiping Station, he unexpectedly awakened the Tyrant System!! As long as the System judges something to be bad behavior, he gets a reward! Kidnap a dog traitor and torture him for information. Ding! For using serious violence against another person, reward: the Japanese devils’ top-secret military intelligence! Lin Ze: ??? Beating up traitors counts too? “Mrs. Miyamoto, I have a new assignment for you!” Ding! For coercing an innocent young woman, 169.3kReads9.4Score15.3kShelves
- 13 The Little Cop Who Makes a Big Difference 小警大用 Du Dayong once hoped to grow up to be a great chef. He never expected to become a low-ranking criminal investigator. This is the story of a young police officer growing up. There is no reborn protagonist showing off and face-slapping people, no System or golden finger making him invincible, and no ridiculous transmigration to another world. Here, you'll find the humor and warmth between comrades, a touch of youthful romance, loving family bonds, mischievous leaders, and absurd coworkers. Young o 89.5kReads9.6Score10.8kShelves
- 14 Joy in the Tang Dynasty 喜唐 Bright and glorious is the Tang, favored by Heaven to rule the myriad lands. Our founding ancestors answered Heaven’s call, and the four imperial clans followed its ways. Heaven granted us boundless blessings, and our clans share a common virtue. Our descendants carry on the legacy, offering sacrifices to the gods and matching the Pole Star. What did it really mean for all nations to pay tribute? Was it about uncritically worshipping foreign languages, or going abroad and being treated as honore 122.6kReads9.4Score12.7kShelves
- 15 Reborn in 1958: One Refusal, Explosive Rewards 重生58：拒绝一下，奖励爆炸 (Updated with ten thousand words a day + funny daily life + fishing and hunting + mountain and sea foraging + business development. No tragic misery, and no scraping by on coarse grain.) Qin Shouye was reborn in 1958 and gained a Refusal System. Girl: “Big brother, marry me.” Qin Shouye: “No.” System: “Ding! Refusal successful. Reward: 100 romantic encounters.” Rich heir: “Get on your knees.” Qin Shouye: “I refuse.” System: “Ding! Refusal successful. The other party's assets have been transferre 67.5kReads8.7Score5.5kShelves
- 16 Back to the Song Dynasty to Be a Tyrant 回到宋朝当暴君 In the halls of government, rotten wood holds office. Between the palace steps, beasts feast on their salaries. Men with hearts like wolves and the ways of dogs crowd the halls of power. Toadies and bootlickers fill the ranks of government, bringing the state to ruin and the people to misery! You dare demand to know whether the sword in my hand is sharp? 169kReads9.4Score19.6kShelves
- 17 Rewind: A Different Approach, One More Time 回档：换个姿势再来一次 Because Bai Ershisan, a senior employee in the Netherworld’s Department of Soul Guidance, made a mistake, Li Le was kicked straight out of the cycle of reincarnation. The great science of quantum mechanics tells Li Le that time’s arrow points only toward the future. As for why he has gone back thirty years, if you can’t figure it out, asking him won’t help either. All Li Le can do is pull himself together and live through the script of his life once again. 84.1kReads9.3Score5.3kShelves
- 18 1972: The Youthful Years of the Red Flag 1972，红旗招展的青春年代 [Period] [Book Transmigration] [Reborn] [Sent-down youth] [Great Northern Wilderness] [Scheming male lead] [One heroine] [Pure romance] [Smart characters] [Decisive and ruthless] [Black market] [Political career] [Countryside] [Special historical era] In the spring of 1972, as Chu Miaohong rode a train to the Great Northern Wilderness to join a rural work team, she casually tossed an old envelope into the wind. Meanwhile, in 2024, Zhang Hongcheng happened to come into possession of an old, worn- 74.5kReads9.3Score7.3kShelves
- 19 Chronicles of Mountains and Rivers 山河志 His beautiful mother was nearly assaulted by a village lout, but she tearfully begged the man who rescued her not to call the police. Young Gao Yuan couldn’t understand why at the time. Only when he reached his thirties and looked back on the past, with those scenes flashing through his mind, did he realize that the lives of countless rural people together form a chronicle of the mountains and rivers of China! 84.2kReads9.6Score9.2kShelves
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Reborn in the Siheyuan: I Slaughter My Courtyard Enemies and Flee to Hong Kong 重生四合院：杀光大院仇人奔香江
In his old age, Sha Zhu is driven out of the courtyard by Banggeng and freezes to death beneath a bridge. His heart is filled with endless regret and fury. He spent his whole life working like a beast of burden for the Jia family, giving them everything, only to end up freezing to death beneath a bridge. Worst of all was Widow Qin. She watched Banggeng kick him out and did nothing to stop him. Sha Zhu was consumed by hatred! As he lay dying, a mechanical voice sounded in his mind, telling him he
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- 21 Reborn in the Siheyuan, My Readers Make Me Choose 重生四合院，读者让我做选择 With a crash, Xu Damao became the Xu Damao from the courtyard, on the very day he was marrying Lou Xiao'e. Looking at Lou Xiao'e’s youthful, collagen-rich face, if he could keep his virtue intact, he’d be worse than a beast. Better to consummate the marriage first. But what was that girl doing, hugging a roast chicken and chomping on it...? 128Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 Reborn, He Yuzhu Went on a Killing Spree 重生何雨柱杀疯了 He Yuzhu, who spends his paycheck rescuing girls in trouble, arrives in Love in the Courtyard. What kind of life will he lead there? Has Bang Geng become his son? How could that be? He’ll have to make sure the boy turns out right... 9.2kReads7.7Score457Shelves
- 23 Siheyuan: One Smile from Him Leaves the Whole Courtyard Stunned 四合院：他一笑全院惊 Entirely handmade, no AI. Transmigration, lighthearted, multiple heroines, a warehouse, no hostility. When supplies are scarce, I have a supermarket. Enjoy a Cao thief’s life and live a different kind of existence. There’s no nightlife of glittering lights and bustling clubs, just the era’s shared activities. 16.7kReads6.8Score841Shelves
- 24 My Happy Life in the Siheyuan, You Wouldn’t Understand 四合院我的快乐，你不懂 Her soul transmigrates into a dying man in the Siheyuan. There’s no such thing as reasoning with people. With a System, he doesn’t have to care what anyone thinks. There’s only one thing to do: act. Multiple heroines, a slice-of-life focus, no angst, and no misery. 25.1kReads6.9Score1.3kShelves
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Siheyuan: I Have a Production Base 四合院我有个生产基地
After arriving in the world of the courtyard, Zhao Zhenhua realizes that not fighting over a house from the start is the sensible choice. The Deaf Old Lady’s background makes it unlikely she’s really a recipient of state support. Yi Zhonghai seems benevolent on the surface, but there’s no end to the dirty tricks he hides inside. As for Jia Zhangshi, it turns out she became so domineering because Yi Zhonghai pushed her to it. What should he do when the Deaf Old Lady starts scheming? Send her away
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Siheyuan: Three AFK Slots from the Start! 四合院：开局三个挂机栏位！
Everyone transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard, and from the start, his wife knocks him unconscious. Wu You discovers that he has become a wife-beating, asset-selling gambling addict. A complete scumbag. Looking at the despair in his beautiful wife’s eyes and their adorable daughter crying for food, Wu You resolves to give them a complete, happy home. As luck would have it, he awakens the Carefree Life System. At the start, he unlocks three idle slots. Put a skill in one, and it will train au
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Siheyuan: The Couch Potato Turns Things Around 四合院：咸鱼被翻身
(No demonizing characters. If you like stories where people are constantly fighting and killing, please don't read this!!!) (No hostility, focused on human nature, multiple female leads, and an ordinary, down-to-earth protagonist.) A modern-day wage slave, ground down by workplace manipulation, collapsed at his desk after working overtime and somehow ended up in a courtyard in 1959. Without an overpowered golden finger, he only wants to take it easy and live a carefree life. Pushed along by the
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Siheyuan: I Opened My Eyes and Became Silly Zhu 四合院：睁开眼就变成了傻柱
Zhang Xingchen, a young man of the modern era, wakes up to find that he has become Silly Zhu from Love in the Courtyard. Let’s see how he writes his own story in this era. This novel isn’t too intense. It’s mainly about everyday life.
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Siheyuan: The Jerk Hoped I’d Die Childless, So I Married Zheng Juan Instead 四合院：极品盼我绝后反手娶郑娟
[Siheyuan + Zheng Juan + Abortion Queen + Bigshot System + Chaos and Mayhem + Rumors Everywhere] Being born poor is no disgrace. Knowing when to bend and when to stand firm is what makes a man. Even if fate grinds you into the mud, you must bloom there into the most magnificent flower. If you weren't born lucky enough to coast through life, then get up and run with all your might. Never look down on a young man for being poor. One day, he'll soar like a dragon and a phoenix. Don't laugh at
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- 30 From the Start, I Inherited a Wizard's Legacy, Leaving the Siheyuan Bigwigs Dumbfounded 开局巫师传承四合院大佬全懵了 Reborn in a 1960s courtyard compound. While everyone else struggles to survive, I awaken a wizard’s legacy. The fishing nets I cast into Shichahai bring up more than fish: beneath the water lie dozens of chests of gold, sealed away for decades. When I’m sent to the countryside for manual labor, it’s not to some bitterly cold wasteland, but to a natural training ground and medicinal herb storehouse. I quietly farm and secretly cultivate my powers, casually helping Silly Zhu see Qin Huairu for who 4.5kReads5.9Score251Shelves
- 31 Back to the Fifties: Quietly Cultivating Immortality in the Siheyuan 重回五零：我在四合院低调修仙 In 2025, workaholic Lin Xiuyuan died from overwork and was reborn in 1950 as a ten-year-old boy everyone hated in a courtyard house on Nanluoguxiang. A whole courtyard of predators watched him hungrily, while the storms of a new era gathered behind him. But no one knew that hidden in his Five Elements Banner was a blessed paradise belonging to Patriarch Heshe of Mount Shu, along with the Extraordinary Book of Heshe, a cultivation manual pointing straight to the Great Dao. On the surface, he was 7.6kReads5.4Score266Shelves
- 32 Reborn in 1958: With a Pocket Dimension, I’m Claimed by a Rich Heiress 重生五八：手握空间，被千金赖上 Chen An, a top hunter of the 21st century, was reborn in the Greater Khingan Mountains in 1958, carrying a map passed down through his family. The Great Famine was looming, supplies were extremely scarce, and even wild vegetable dumplings were a luxury. Fortunately, his portable space held spiritual spring water and fertile land, and could store anything! Wild boars roamed in herds, golden pheasants filled the sky, and ginseng could be dug up as easily as radishes! Chen An had planned to keep to 1.6kReads5.9Score104Shelves
- 33 In the 1950s, My Spirit-Suppressing Coffin Can Refine Anything 五零年代，我的镇灵棺能炼万物 In 1956, the fool Chen Luo was thrown into a sinister pool inhabited by water ghosts. He survived against all odds and crawled out of an ancient bronze coffin at the bottom of the pool. After his brush with death, Chen Luo's mind cleared, and the villagers said Heaven had blessed him. Only Chen Luo knew the truth: he had become the master of the Spirit-Suppressing Coffin, and refining souls and seizing spirits was only the beginning! When Third Aunt struggled through a difficult childbirth and a 3kReads7.9Score225Shelves
- 34 A Life of Unbridled Freedom, Beginning with the Pot-Heaven Divine Power 年代，从壶天神通开启肆意人生 [Period] [Supernatural Powers] [Adorable Kids] [Farming] [Pocket Dimension] [Longma] [Fuzhu] The protagonist, Zhang Mingxuan, transmigrates to the 1960s. A hard life? No big deal! A family that can't get along? No big deal! With a System at my side, I'm going to live life on my own terms. “Player, please open your inventory.” “…” This brain-dead System actually froze. He… Actually… Got stuck on the tutorial… I… What the… Luckily, I'm a modern successor, so I resolutely 1.3kReads5.4Score—Shelves
- 35 Transmigrated to 1966, I Live in a Cowshed from the Start 穿越六六年，开局住牛棚 Space + Hong Kong + Courtyard Houses + Period Drama + Business and Entrepreneurship + Stocks Having just transmigrated to 1966, he faces denunciation and a life in a cowshed, so he makes an important decision. 20.9kReads6.6Score870Shelves
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Reborn in the Siheyuan, Learning to Cook a Thousand Times Faster 四合院重生，千倍速学厨艺
Synopsis: He Yuzhu returned to his youth carrying a lifetime of regret. He became the apprentice of Chen Wanshan, a master of Beijing-style Lu cuisine, and activated a golden finger that let him learn a thousand times faster. A day's practice in knife skills and cooking was worth ten years for anyone else. With a System storage space and strength-enhancing potions at his disposal, he saw through Qin Huairu and her family's schemes to leech off him, and focused on honing his culinary skills, maki
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Siheyuan: Why Struggle When You Can Lie Back and Win? 四合院：能躺赢何必硬刚
Reborn in a siheyuan courtyard in the 1970s, he opens his eyes to find Xu Damao stirring up trouble while Silly Zhu carries a lunchbox, ready to take the fall for someone else. In his previous life, he was driven to distraction by the courtyard's petty squabbles and ended up with a miserable fate. This time, he knows better. Silly Zhu wants to play the good guy? Let him! Qin Huairu loves to play the victim? Stay out of his way! Xu Damao likes to stir up trouble? No rush, just go along with what
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- 38 Siheyuan: Xu Damao and I Become Brothers from the Start 四合院：开局和许大茂做兄弟 [Siheyuan courtyard + everyday life + lighthearted + no System + affection meter] I, Ye Xiaoqing, am a Wing Chun heir who transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard. Lou Xiao'e becomes my wife, Xu Damao is eager to be my buddy, and the three elders are at the height of their power. —Reads—Score—Shelves
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