New Year’s Eve Is Tomorrow. I Want to Read About Siheyuan Courtyard Houses from 24 Years Ago 还有一天跨年，想看24年前最新的四合院
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Thanks for Asking: I'm in the Siheyuan, Punishing the Troublemakers 谢邀：人在四合院，惩治众禽
[First book, lighthearted, takes down the scheming residents, satisfying] After being enraged to death, the protagonist’s soul enters the courtyard, and the System follows close behind! “Genius Thieving Sage” Bang Geng “Ultimate Simp” Silly Zhu “Grand Summoner” Jia Zhangshi “Moral Sage” Yi Zhonghai “Virtuous White Lotus” Qin Huairu With a crowd like this, how could the courtyard ever be anything but lively? The blurb is short. Head to the main story for more.
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Siheyuan: I Simplify Skills and Make the Courtyard Vermin Weep 四合院：简化技能，我薅哭众禽
Li Guoqing transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard and inherits a fitter's job. The System comes online, letting him gain skills just by watching. He watches Yi Zhonghai machine a part and instantly becomes a Level 3 fitter!!! He watches Jia Zhangshi throw a tantrum and roll around on the ground, and somehow learns to summon the dead!!! Yi Zhonghai: “I never even taught Li Guoqing any skills. How did he become a Level 5 fitter in just three days?” Jia Zhangshi: “Old Jia, I was only
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Where Are the Best Jianbing? Book 25 哪的煎饼好第25本书
Transmigrating into Love in the Courtyard. Unrivaled in the world. As the head of the Dongdajie scrapyard, he collects all kinds of antiques, curios, ancient copper coins, and more. Yi Zhonghai: “Your life is my dream.” Qin Huairu: “Lend me some money.”
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Siheyuan: From the Start in 1962, I Marry Yu Haitang 四合院：开局62年，娶妻于海棠
Du Yu, from the modern world, transmigrates into a cinematic universe and takes the place of the Du Yu who lives at No. 95 Nanluoguxiang. Bound to a [System] From 1962 onward, he turns the tide with a flick of his hand. He marries Yu Haitang and has money and ration coupons. Yu Haitang: “A ship needs its helmsman, and my happiness depends entirely on you. Who are we? We’re whoever this era needs us to be.” Yu Li: “Brother-in-law, the face cream you gave me smells wonderful. Yan Jiecheng is askin
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Siheyuan: I Beat Up the Deaf Old Lady from the Start 四合院：我！开局揍了聋老太太
Qin Huairu broke off the engagement, so he turned around and went on a blind date with Tian Runye. The Deaf Old Lady wanted to steal her away? And spread rumors everywhere, smearing him at every turn? He beat the Deaf Old Lady from the start! The courtyard vultures came to confront him? Then he would teach them all a lesson.
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Siheyuan: Shocking! Granny Deaf Is Pregnant 四合院：震惊！聋老太太有喜了
The hapless original owner went on more than a hundred blind dates, but the Deaf Granny ruined every one of them. He was about to settle the score with her when Silly Zhu punched him into the grave. The man who transmigrated into his body sought revenge for this “murder” by giving the Deaf Granny a “pregnancy talisman.” The news that the Deaf Granny was expecting sent the whole siheyuan courtyard into an uproar!
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Mercenaries from All over the World, Starting from the Siheyuan 诸天雇佣兵，从四合院开始
A struggling tomato-site writer unexpectedly obtains a System invented by higher-dimensional beings. With a composite world of courtyard houses as his main world, he becomes a mercenary traveling through the heavens. He’ll stop at nothing to achieve his goals, adopting all kinds of secret identities and leaving behind his own legends throughout the heavens!
8.9kReads8.1Score330Shelves
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Siheyuan: Guo Dapao’s Happy Life 四合院，郭大炮的幸福生活
(Courtyard compound + pure feel-good read + slice of life + golden finger) Guo Dapao gains the ability to transmigrate between two worlds. He acquires goods in the courtyard-compound world and brings them to the modern world to sell, going from penniless to wealthy. From then on, Guo Dapao enjoys a happy life.
10.9kReads8.9Score419Shelves
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Siheyuan: Huh? So This Is a Siheyuan! 四合院：咦？原来是四合院！
A university student from the 21st century is accidentally reborn in a turbulent era. He expects to undergo the trials of war, only to discover that he has somehow wandered into the world of a film or TV series he watched in his previous life. What kind of storm will he stir up?
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Siheyuan: I’m Marrying Meng Xiaozao! 四合院：我，迎娶孟小枣！
Your family falls on hard times, and Qin Huairu breaks off your engagement? He transmigrates from the modern world and uses the advantages of his System to escape poverty and build a fortune! After the Jia family falls into ruin, Qin Huairu comes back asking to get back together? Sorry, you're not good enough!
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A Different Xu Damao in the Siheyuan 四合院不一样的许大茂
The protagonist of a courtyard drama should be Xu Damao. When he was young, he married Lou Xiaoe, a rich family's sweet and naive daughter. While traveling to the countryside to screen films, he even had a young widow throw herself at him. After his divorce, he immediately took Qin Jingru off someone else's hands, and he also hid out in a small storeroom with Qin Huairu. He never had to worry about food or money, and his inability to have children meant he could fool around without getting into
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Siheyuan: I Have a Pocket Dimension, So I Have Nothing to Fear 四合院之我有空间心不慌
A nobody from 2023 was reborn as Silly Zhu. With the advantage of knowing what lay ahead and a pocket dimension as his golden finger, he enjoys life in the turbulent Red Era, watching the tides of history rise and fall.
513Reads6.8Score—Shelves
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Siheyuan: He Yuzhu, the Trouble-Maker Who Always Stirs Things Up 四合院，专捅娄子何雨柱
The more devoted he was at first, the more of a jerk he became later. Compared to He Yuzhu in the later chapters, Xu Damao's scumbaggery is barely a drizzle. Though He Yuzhu is called Silly Zhu, he isn't stupid at all. He's quite shrewd, but how many people can see things as clearly as an outsider? There are so many things that leave you wishing things had gone differently. Without a System, there will be more characters from the same era.
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Siheyuan: I, He Yuzhu, Will Never Be Anyone's Blood Bag 四合院之我何雨柱决不做血包
Reborn in the courtyard, Silly Zhu gets a sign-in System and receives a master chef gift pack. In this life, Silly Zhu will no longer be drained dry for the rest of his life. This time, he will live life to the fullest.
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Siheyuan: From the Start, I Unlocked Infinite Space 四合院：开局解锁无限空间
Transmigrate into the world of Love in the Courtyard? Sounds fun. No need to panic! Sign in every day to claim prizes, stash money and food in an infinite space, and become filthy rich in no time! Become a head chef, open a hotel, ride around in a luxury car... Color TVs, refrigerators, washing machines? Those are no big deal! Trample Xu Damao, put the Second Uncle in his place, and beat the stuffing out of Deputy Director Li... I’m justice incarnate. I love beating people up! Qin Huairu has a c
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Siheyuan: I'm He Yuzhu, and I'll Never Be Anyone's Cash Cow 四合院：我何雨柱，誓不做吸血包
[Siheyuan, System, transmigration, fan fiction, anime, film and TV, Hong Kong, the Myriad Worlds, wish fulfillment, putting villains in their place] He transmigrated into Siheyuan as He Yuzhu and was bound to an absurdly powerful System. Qin Huairu wants to suck me dry? Get lost! I’m He Yuzhu, not Silly Zhu, the blood bank and lovesick doormat! Yi Zhonghai wants me to look after him in his old age? Ha! Dream on!
22Reads5.5Score—Shelves
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Siheyuan: I'm Really a Necromancer 四合院：我真的是亡灵法师
Necromancer Ye Taiping fails his tribulation and accidentally transmigrates to a 1960s courtyard full of scoundrels! The whole courtyard may be full of scoundrels, but what does that have to do with me? Yi Zhonghai: Where's your sense of morality?! Ye Taiping: I toy with ghosts. I don't even respect life, so where would I get a sense of morality? Jia Zhangshi: Oh, Lao Jia, Dongxu... Ye Taiping: Missing them, are you? No problem. I'll have them come keep you company right now. Jia Zhangshi: Why,
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Siheyuan: The Jia Family Owes Me Money, So Qin Huairu Will Pay It Off 四合院：贾家欠我钱，秦淮茹抵债
After transmigrating to the courtyard, the first thing he does is demand repayment of a debt. If Jia Zhangshi won't pay up, he'll use Qin Huairu as collateral. With no parents and only a supply and marketing cooperative left to him, how far can he lead the women?
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Siheyuan: Lou Xiao'e Goes on a Rampage After Being Reborn 四合院：娄晓娥重生后杀疯了
[Siheyuan courtyard + Period drama + Pocket dimension + Business + Strong heroine] After Lou Xiao'e returns to Hong Kong heartbroken, she cuts off all contact with Beijing. She devotes herself to saving her family’s business, but the prevailing circumstances make little headway possible. With no other choice, she cuts her losses and holds on to only a few fixed assets. Then she suddenly gets a call from Bang Geng and hears the news that Silly Zhu has died. When she wakes up again, it is 1959. In
2.5kReads7.0Score105Shelves
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Siheyuan: Training Qin Huairu to Be My Virtuous Wife 四合院：调教秦淮茹做我的贤妻
I transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard, but it was set before Qin Huairu was married. And as soon as I arrived, I became the father of two children. He Yuzhu, Jia Dongxu, and Xu Damao from the Siheyuan are all a few years younger than me and still unmarried. Yet they watched me marry the young and beautiful Qin Huairu, their hearts filled with envy, jealousy, and resentment… Not only did I marry Qin Huairu, I also turned her into a virtuous wife and a wonderful stepmother to the children,…
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Siheyuan: I'm He Yuzhu, and the College Entrance Exam Changed My Life 四合院：我何雨柱，高考逆袭人生
[Courtyard Drama, System, Satisfying Level-Up, Putting Villains in Their Place] I transmigrated as He Yuzhu, but this time, I won’t be a lovesick fool like Silly Zhu! I’ll secure a recommendation to Qingbei University! I’ll turn my life around through the college entrance exam!
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Siheyuan: A Tough Guy in Wartime 四合院：战火浑人
A story in the Siheyuan series. The protagonist is just an ordinary person, without all that self-righteous virtue or saintly self-sacrifice. It focuses on clear-cut love and hate, with a thoroughly rough-around-the-edges lead. It is undoubtedly a satisfying read, but more than that, it offers food for thought about the future.
1.1kReads6.8Score104Shelves
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Siheyuan: Sucking Me Dry? I'll Slap You Silly! 四合院：吸我血？我一个大兜逼！
[Siheyuan + putting bullies in their place + System + a ruthless streak] Zhang Jian transmigrates into the world of the Siheyuan, where he once even went on a blind date with Qin Huairu. Now that her husband, Jia Dongxu, is dead, she wants to suck up to him and bleed him dry? He fires back with a huge slap across her face!
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Siheyuan: I Have a Tiny Bit of Money, That's Totally Reasonable 四合院：我有亿点点钱，很合理吧
[System + transmigrate + tycoon + historical era + farming + everyday life + carefree slacker + Beijing courtyard] It was another night coming home under the dark sky, after ten days of working overtime in a row. He Yongzhu thought helplessly that if he got another chance at life, he would definitely be a wealthy slacker with plenty of money and free time. Suddenly, everything went black. He had transmigrated into the world of a Beijing courtyard and become He Yuzhu's younger brother. He could s
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Siheyuan: From the Start, I Ate a Hamburger and Made the Whole Courtyard Drool 四合院：开局吃汉堡，全院馋哭了
He transmigrates into the Siheyuan as Zhou Baoguo, a dim-witted little fool whose parents died young. Everyone in the courtyard bullies him, seeing that he has no one to rely on. Banggeng shoves him, and he hits his head, develops a high fever, and falls into a coma. Instead of saving his life, these people want to let him die on his own and scheme to take his house. His overwhelming instinct to survive awakens the System. Whenever he triggers someone else's emotions, he can earn treasure chests
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Siheyuan: I Take on Yi Zhonghai Alone, and the Beasts Panic 四合院：我单挑易中海，众禽慌了
[Courtyard house + System + tormenting the beasts + high angst + feel-good power-up] Chen Jianjun transmigrates to a courtyard house and gets bound to an Anger Points System. Don’t know how to get under someone’s skin? Find their weak spot and you can ruin them in minutes!
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Siheyuan: Yi Zhonghai's Abducted Biological Child 四合院：被拐卖的易中海亲子
(Daily + cool writing + not brainless + less aggressive + relaxed). Yi Xiaobao: Master, why were the eunuchs in ancient times so powerful in martial arts? Old Man Li: Because they don't take things for granted. Introduction; I was kidnapped at the beginning, in 1950, when I was dying, I awakened the life system. My name is Yi Xiaobao, the biological son of Yi Zhonghai in the courtyard. After being discharged from the hospital, I met an old Chinese doctor who knew fortune telling. He asserted tha
6.2kReads6.3Score277Shelves
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Siheyuan: I'm the Biggest Beast in the Yard 四合院：我是大禽兽
After transmigrating into the Siheyuan, the protagonist faces a courtyard full of beasts. Watch as he becomes the biggest beast of them all and single-handedly brings the whole courtyard to heel! He uses whatever underhanded methods he can to deal with every injustice, one by one. But once he steps beyond the Siheyuan, the protagonist discovers just how many girls and women there are out in the world!
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Siheyuan: I Have a Gourd Dimension 四合院之我有一个葫芦空间
Fed up with his life as a mercenary, Hu Jianjun returned to his home country. While saving a child, his soul transmigrated into the body of a child in the Siheyuan neighborhood. His previous life had been spent amid blood and fire. In this life, Hu Jianjun only wants to live an ordinary life. But after transmigrating into the Siheyuan, will the whole courtyard full of scoundrels let him have his way?
8.9kReads7.8Score330Shelves
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Siheyuan: The God-Tier Sign-In System 四合院之神级签到系统
Under too much work pressure, Li Long came home, ate dinner, then sat on the sofa to play a game. He was electrocuted and died. He transmigrated to the 1960s, and the story begins.
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Siheyuan: Zhao Shanhe's Happy Life 四合院之赵山河的快乐生活
It’s the same familiar courtyard house, with all the everyday staples and trivial little things of daily life. There’s no heavy-handed conflict, no System, no System, no System. Important things should be said three times.
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Livestreaming the Wonderful Lives of Ten Thousand Worlds 直播万界精彩生活
A tremendous opportunity falls from the sky: Chen Jianbin can livestream his exciting life as he acts in cinematic worlds. First world: Love in the Courtyard For the second world, I want to write Romance of the Three Kingdoms; for the third, Naruto. Just to be clear, this is a wish-fulfillment story. The protagonist being happy is what makes it a wish-fulfillment story. I'll leave it up to you, dear readers. We'll vote later to choose your favorite. Well, I hope you'll all be satisfied.
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Siheyuan: I'm Silly Zhu, the First Ten-Thousand-Yuan Household 四合院：我，傻柱，第一个万元户
[Period setting + Siheyuan + multiple heroines + face-slapping the troublemakers] He Yuzhu wakes up as Silly Zhu from Love in the Courtyard. It’s a classic scene from the start! In the dead of night, Qin Huairu sets aside her dignity as a married woman. Urged on by her mother-in-law, Jia Zhangshi, she comes to He Yuzhu’s door to borrow food. Fortunately, he’s bound to the [God-Tier Choice System]. From this moment on, the gears of fate begin to turn. “. . . . . . ”
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Siheyuan: From the Start, I Broke Jia Zhangshi's Foot 四合院：开局压断贾张氏的脚
He transmigrated into a courtyard house and became Silly Zhu's older brother. After 20 years of development, the Entrepreneurship System was finally activated. Just then, his younger sister, He Yushui, wrote to him, saying that Silly Zhu had married Qin Huairu, that scheming white lotus? His younger brother had been fooled by a widow. He had to stop him. With that, He Yudong returned to the courtyard house.
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