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Siheyuan: From the Start, I Took Down the Retirement Crew 四合院：开局打服了养老团
Zhang Dacheng of the 1950s was so overcome with grief after his mother died that he was replaced by a doctor from the future, also named Zhang Dacheng, who was terminally ill and had perished taking a con man down with him. The moment he arrived in this world, he heard someone cursing him. Zhang Dacheng wasn't about to let that slide: he beat Jia Dongxu and Jia Zhangshi with a stick, then hacked at Yi Zhonghai and He Yuzhu with a blade, first beating the retirement gang into submission...
28.8kReads8.0Score1.2kShelves
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Siheyuan: I Am Jia Erlengzi 四合院：我是贾二楞子
Jia Erlei fails to survive his tribulation and ends up in the body of a man with the same name in Compound No. 95 in 1959. He has a pocket dimension, but no supplies. Someone else has taken his job, and his uncle and aunt treat him badly. How will he survive in Compound No. 95?
21.3kReads8.3Score1.1kShelves
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The Old Sixth Doctor in the Siheyuan 四合院里的老六医生
A medical PhD from the 21st century arrives in the 1950s. His mother has just passed away, and his father has started a new family in the Northeast. He studies hard, gets into a technical secondary school, and is assigned to the Hongxing Steel Rolling Mill. He moves into the compound at No. 95 Hongxing Street. Just as he enters, he runs into a general meeting of the residents. Will he let them have their way?
34.6kReads8.5Score1.3kShelves
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Siheyuan: I’m Banggeng’s Seventh Great-Uncle 四合院：我是棒梗的七舅姥爷
In December 2023, Zhang Dabiao suddenly acquired a golden finger: a pocket dimension. He stole everything from his unscrupulous boss’s supermarket and warehouse, making preparations to transmigrate. After being hit by a car, he found himself in December 1959 as an injured officer. He was reassigned to the capital and given a house in Courtyard No. 95, where he discovered that Jia Dongxu was the son of his older female cousin Zhang Cuihua, making him Bang Geng’s great-uncle, seven times removed.
25.7kReads8.7Score1.1kShelves
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Siheyuan: Jia Zhangshi Is My Cousin 四合院：贾张氏是我的堂姐
Zhang Dahai has three people living inside his head, so he has always spoken and acted differently from everyone else. Then I arrived from the new century, transmigrating with a hospital warehouse. I was adopted by my uncle, went to the capital to work as a laborer, and moved into a famous Beijing courtyard. The first thing I did after entering the courtyard was hit my older cousin, Jia Zhangshi...
8.2kReads8.7Score296Shelves
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Starting as a Deputy Section Chief in Siheyuan 四合院从副科长开始
[Security Department Deputy Chief from the Start] [Sign-In Rewards] [Well-Connected] [All I Want Is to Be a Lazy Fish] After transmigrating into the chaotic world of the Four-Nine City courtyard compound, he starts out as the deputy chief of the steel mill's security department! Zhang Jianjun arrives in the central courtyard with his own pocket space, where he witnesses Jia Zhangshi whining about being poor and leeching off others, Silly Zhu using moral blackmail, and Yi Zhonghai plotting behi
43kReads6.4Score2.3kShelves
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Siheyuan: After Being Reborn, I Can Open a Blind Box Every Day 四合院：重生后我能天天开盲盒
Protagonist: Zhao Lei; Role: An unemployed street loafer, a marginal member of the Zhao family, unloved by both parents Golden finger: Blind Box System Goal: Lie flat every day, with food and drink aplenty and no need to work Synopsis: Zhao Lei grew up as a left-behind child in his previous life. By an unexpected twist of fate, he is reborn in 1959 while staying at a hotel. It is the first year of the natural disasters, and as a modern young man used to having plenty to eat and drink, he absolut
47.8kReads6.4Score2.8kShelves
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Siheyuan: There’s a Door in My Mind 四合院：我的脑中有扇门
Terminal illness, unemployment, and a broken family: after one blow after another, Bai Anbang settles in a small village. He spends his days walking along mountain paths, gazing up at the stars in the courtyard, and clearing his mind in the warm afternoon sun. He only wants to spend the rest of his life in peace. When he opens his eyes again, the world has changed. With earthen houses and old slogans all around him, he initially thinks he’s simply returned to his parents’ generation. Then he rea
4.4kReads7.3Score245Shelves
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Siheyuan: My Life Starts Over 四合院：我的人生重新开始
A top student from the future accidentally arrives in the world of the courtyard houses. He wants no part in the petty squabbles in the neighborhood or the scheming at work. All he wants is to enjoy a peaceful life at home, whatever storms may rage outside.
8.3kReads8.4Score195Shelves
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Siheyuan: A Young Hunter’s Arrival in the City 四合院：小猎户进城记
Su San grew up roaming the jianghu, but unexpectedly found himself in the 1960s. In this life, he doesn't want to stir up trouble. All he wants is a warm home with a wife and children. A little wine and meat every day would make it even better.
2.1kReads8.7Score100Shelves
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Period: I Moved in Next Door to My Scumbag Dad 年代：我住进渣爹隔壁
Li He woke up one day to find he had transmigrated to 1979, an era when people barely had enough to eat or wear. “Good thing I can take the college entrance exam next year.” But after sorting through the memories in his head, he discovered that his predecessor had even less aptitude for studying than he did. “Looks like I’ll have to rely on my dad.” “What? My dad ran away?” His predecessor’s father still clung to his ‘ambitions’. He abandoned his wife and children and went back to the city to fi
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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
3.7kReads6.4Score101Shelves
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Siheyuan: Damou's Brother-in-Law Has an Iron Body, What a Scammer 四合院：大茂妹夫铁身躯，坑人啊
[The hottest Siheyuan story of 2025] [Sneaky schemer] [Funny] [Prankster] [Lots of conflict] [Feel-good power fantasy] He befriends Xu Damao and Li Huaide. Xu Damao is the brother-in-law of Sha Zhu. He sets traps for all the other troublemakers. This book is all about pranks: first, he swindles them out of their pocket money, then he makes them suffer miserably. Don't read if that's not your thing!
22.2kReads6.0Score589Shelves
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Siheyuan: This Time, It's Finally My Turn, Right?! 四合院之这次终于轮到我了吧！
[If you dislike Qin Huairu, don't read] [Multiple heroines] [System] Yi Zhonghai, Liu Haizhong, Yan Bugui, He Yuzhu, Xu Damao, Jia Zhangshi, and Deaf Granny. With these seven people all in one place, there'll never be a shortage of stories...
48.8kReads8.6Score2.3kShelves
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Siheyuan: Happiness Begins with a One-Cent Instant Kill 四合院：从一分钱秒杀开始幸福
[Courtyard Drama + System + Everyday Life + Changing the Plot] Zhou Jianjun transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard, only to discover that his arrival had changed some of the plot. This world was great: not only did he have a house, but also a beautiful wife and an adorable daughter. He even had a System that let him buy anything for a penny. Not enough food or supplies? Not a problem. Zhou Jianjun just wanted to live happily with his wife and daughter for the rest of his life, so nobody had be
42.3kReads9.2Score2kShelves
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The Genius Livestreamer: This Streamer Is the Real Deal, He'll Show Up When There's Trouble 直播鬼才：这主播能处，有事真上
[Livestream + No heroine + Comedy + Lighthearted + Rebel] A flop streamer + the ultimate troublemaking System, leaving netizens stunned! Bai Ye transmigrates to a parallel world and binds himself to the [Never Back Down] System. Onlookers: “Streamer, don’t! You can’t win against those matchmaking aunties. They’re way too powerful!” A passerby: “Holy crap, he actually went straight at them! Holy crap, he made the aunties cry!” A fan of a certain brand: “If you’re saying our stuff is bad, go make
16.2kReads9.4Score1.8kShelves
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Livestream: Healing the Underworld Day by Day, I'm the White Impermanence 直播：阴间治愈日常，我是白无常
[Live streaming from the underworld + ghost officer + heartwarming everyday life] Jiang Lin is a White Impermanence, guiding the dead to the afterlife and delivering messages in dreams. One day, he obtains an Underworld Live-Streaming System. He can earn rewards by promoting the culture of the Netherworld. From then on, a miraculous livestream appears in the human world, connecting the realms of the living and the dead. A typical day in the livestream: “Ghost: Stay away from me!” “This really is
23.4kReads9.6Score2.7kShelves
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Reborn in Siheyuan: The Yi Family’s Adopted Son 重生四合院之易家养子
In his previous life, Chen Yan was a brilliant engineer in the twenty-first century, framed by others and wrongly imprisoned until he died. When he opened his eyes, he had been reborn in 1950 as the nephew recently adopted by Yi Zhonghai, an eighth-grade fitter, in a courtyard house on Nanluoguxiang in Beijing. He had been utterly alone in his previous life. Now, looking at the “First Master” before him, a man who seemed lonely because he had no children, Chen Yan felt a powerful urge to make up
70Reads—Score—Shelves
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A Young Cadre in the Siheyuan 四合院的青年干部
This new Siheyuan story is a side story to my previous books, written to make up for a few regrets. I'm thinking of having Old Wang bring He Brick and Chen Gangdan back for another round. Thanks for all your support.
1.7kReads7.1Score—Shelves
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An Artistic Life in the Siheyuan 四合院之文艺人生
The courtyard houses on Nanluoguxiang hide both the little dramas of family life and the scheming in people's hearts. Su Qing transmigrates into this world, hoping to lie flat and live as a carefree loafer, but the courtyard's endless drama keeps getting in his way. He slams a hand on the table: then he'll be the one to stir things up and rewrite a life full of petty troubles! The story strictly follows the logic of its era and stays true to the original characters. The protagonist is smart, has
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Liu Dazhuang Transmigrates into a Book 刘大壮穿书
This isn't a wish-fulfillment novel. The protagonist is invincible in the courtyard. There are scheming playboys and a pocket dimension, but no System. The heroine is Qin Huairu. If that's not your thing, don't read it. This book focuses on the changing times and the many different lives of the people in the courtyard. This isn't a fanciful tale, just ordinary life. There's no filth everywhere and no robbing and looting. Instead, there are petty rivalries between neighbors, trivial squabbles, th
13.7kReads8.2Score495Shelves
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In This Life, I Won't Be Sha Zhu, the Human Punching Bag 这一世我傻柱不在当血牛
The night he froze to death under a bridge, Sha Zhu finally saw the truth. His whole life, it turned out, he’d been a stupid donkey, beaten down and milked dry, with nothing to show for it. When he opened his eyes again, he was squatting by the back entrance to the steel mill canteen in 1965, a cigarette dangling from his lips. A voice rang in his head: “Task: Make sure Qin Huairu doesn’t get a single drop of cooking oil at lunch today.” “Reward: Twenty jin of pork lard, fifty yuan, and three na
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Siheyuan: Control the Whole Flock by Holding Grandma Deaf in My Hands 四合院：挟聋老太太以令众禽
After a foot-massage therapist kicked Qin Jianghe into the sky, he accidentally transmigrated to 1965, a time of fiery revolutionary fervor. But before Qin Jianghe could even lift his head and open his eyes to the world, the legendary thief Bang Geng shot him out of a tree with a slingshot. The bitter winter weather in Beijing and the ragged old cotton trousers hanging from a tree branch both reminded Qin Jianghe that this was no ordinary courtyard. (P.S. A period story set in a courtyard, with
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