Novels like Siheyuan: I, He Daqing, Have Never Been Outdone
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- 1 Siheyuan: I’m He Daqing, and I Steal Qin Huairu Away 四合院:我,何大清,截胡秦淮茹 [Not a single heroine] [A little edge] [Slight plot changes] I heard Qin Huairu brings bad luck to her husbands, but He Daqing, who transmigrated right after visiting the Summer Palace, didn't think that was a big deal! Was He Yushui adopted? Is even Silly Zhu not his biological child? Who is Jia Dongxu's real father? P.S. The timeline has been changed, so please don't read if that bothers you. Other period dramas will be woven in later. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Siheyuan: I'm He Daqing, and I'm Absolutely Awesome 四合院:我何大清,绝对霸气 A new story is out! You can read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 42Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Siheyuan: The Big Boss in a Courtyard Full of Beasts 四合院:满禽院里当大爷 Su Jianye unexpectedly finds himself in the notorious Courtyard House, where his neighbors come knocking one after another, scheming and fighting over every advantage. They have absolutely no shame! “Jianye, you got paid? Lend me two months' wages, will you?” “Su Jianye, you're destined to die without an heir anyway. Why not introduce your wife to me?” Su Jianye sneers. “You fool. I can tell you're doomed to meet a violent end, and you probably don't have long to live. If you don't want to die, 28Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 Siheyuan: I, He Daqing, Am Done Running Away 四合院:我何大清不跑了 After one wild transmigration, I have a son and a daughter. Why would I run away? Yi Zhonghai, I treated you like a brother, but you wanted to screw me over. If I don’t take you down, how could I face all those old buddies looking at me with such expectant eyes? In short, there’s only one thing to do: take you down... White Widow? Get lost. I’m going to steal Jia’s opportunity. I want a white lotus, and only the best will do. No one can stop me... 5.1kReads5.8Score154Shelves
- 5 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Killed Someone? Serve Him a Bowl of Prison Time! 四合院:傻柱杀人?送牢饭一碗! Hearing those words only strengthened Chen Rufeng’s resolve. He knew Ran Qiuye was right: Liu Guangtian was a formidable opponent. But he refused to give up so easily. He would expose the conspiracy, clear his name, and take back control of the situation. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Siheyuan: A Wonderful Life Begins with Silly Zhu 四合院:美好人生从傻柱开始 He transmigrates and becomes He Daqing. This time, he doesn’t run away. He Daqing stays in the courtyard house to raise his children, and he and the two kids go on to lead lives completely different from before. 124Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 7 Blending In at the Siheyuan: I’m Steve 混在四合院:我是史蒂夫 A no-violence courtyard, a no-violence courtyard, a no-violence courtyard. Important things must be said three times. If you don't like it, don't read. Meng Fan brings My World with him as he transmigrates into the world of the courtyard. Huh, the deaf old lady really is a martyr's family member. The neighborhood office director, Wang, said so herself. Huh, Jia Zhangshi is actually so amiable, and He Yuzhu isn't a simp either? Oh, Jia Dongxu, the courtyard's number-one handsome man, is still aro 70Reads6.0Score100Shelves
- 8 Siheyuan: The Army Marches into the City, and My System Runs Away in Fear 四合院:大军进城,我系统吓跑了 Lighthearted slice of life, one heroine: Qin Huairu Zhou Jingming arrives in 1949, in the world of the Siheyuan. He thought that with a System, life in this era would be easy. But when the army entered the city, the System got scared and ran away! All it left him was one basic function. Wasn't he completely screwed? 242kReads7.2Score19.8kShelves
- 9 Siheyuan: Liu Guangfu’s Life as a Master Chef 四合院:刘光福的厨神生涯 Liu Guangfu transmigrates into the third young master of the Liu family and inherits the Dark Culinary God System. Silly Zhu is always making life difficult for him. If you’re going to make my life miserable, then I’ll make sure you never have another peaceful day either. Time for some outrageous food-tech tricks. At 100 jin, Sister Qin is charming and alluring! Silly Zhu drools. At 150 jin, Sister Qin is full-figured and captivating! Silly Zhu lets his imagination run wild. At 200 jin, Sister Q 1.2kReads6.1Score107Shelves
- 10 Siheyuan: From the Start, I, He Daqing, Wield the Bright Sword and Marry Xiuqin 四合院:开局我何大清亮剑娶秀芹 [System + scheming + not a saint + plot mysteries + period setting + comedy] After an electric leak from a television accidentally transmigrated him to Li Hai, he woke up to discover that he had become He Daqing, who had died suddenly at the Baocheng Hotel. He promptly dumped the gold-digging white lotus and married Xiu Qin, then returned to the courtyard house to teach Bang Geng and Jia Zhangshi a lesson, expose the hypocrite Yi Zhonghai to his face, and present him with a money order while dem 828Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 11 I Became He Daqing in the Siheyuan 四合院我成何大清 With the System, he transmigrates and becomes He Daqing, the father of He Yuzhu. Though he is getting on in years, the System helps him thrive all the same, making him the one person in the courtyard no one dares to mess with. 589Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 A Life That Begins with Love in the Courtyard 从情满四合院开始的人生 When a modern man becomes the younger brother of He Yuzhu in Love in the Courtyard, he has no System or special powers, just a vague foreknowledge of what’s to come. What can he do? Should he watch as his brother He Yuzhu gets cheated out of everything and left with nothing? Or should he try to change it all? 145Reads7.8Score—Shelves
- 13 Siheyuan: I Am He Daqing 四合院:我是何大清 Transmigration + System + scheming + farming Xia Fan gets so worked up watching a TV show that he transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard, becoming He Daqing, the father of the protagonist, Silly Zhu. Damn it, he’s transmigrated into a man in his fifties. What’s the point of life now? Luckily, he has a System. He outwits the courtyard’s troublesome neighbors, completes missions, and earns generous rewards. 385Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 14 Siheyuan: Coming Home from the Army and Becoming a Dad 四合院:退伍回家喜当爹 Courtyard House + The War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea The strongest soldier of the 21st century is discharged due to injury. He plans to enjoy a happy life, but after seeing a Douyin video that says, “If you don't inhale when smoking a pipe, why smoke one at all?” Su Mo immediately gives it a try. To his surprise, he ends up in 1950. As soon as he transmigrates, he sees a stunning beauty lying in his arms and discovers that he has a pocket dimension. He figures that transmigrating 326Reads6.7Score103Shelves
- 15 Siheyuan: Yan Jiecheng’s Carefree Life 四合院之阎解成的逍遥人生 When Yan Jiecheng wakes up, he discovers that he's landed in the TV series Love in the Courtyard and become Yan Bugui's eldest son, Yan Jiecheng. What's more, the moment he opens his eyes, there's a stunning beauty with a gorgeous figure lying beside him. Faced with this situation, Yan Jiecheng can't help but slowly smile... 177Reads5.9Score189Shelves
- 16 Transmigrated into a Siheyuan: A State Banquet Chef's Daily Hunt for Beasts 穿越四合院,国宴大厨的虐禽日常 [Transmigration + Spirit Spring Space] A young man born in the 2000s wakes up to discover that he’s transmigrated into He Daqing in 1951. He’s also unlocked a spirit spring space and gained an obedient spirit dog with extraordinary fighting ability. What? I was a handsome young guy in my twenties, and now I’m nearly forty? At least the current He Daqing is as handsome as Daniel Wu, and at the prime age when a man is at his most attractive! Then it’s fine. No big deal. The White Widow wants 702Reads5.9Score—Shelves
- 17 Siheyuan: I Beat Up My Own Father, He Daqing, and Became the Most Filial Son Ever 四合院:暴揍亲爹何大清,孝死了 He transmigrates to the 1950s. He has become He Yuzhu, the courtyard's resident champion. Before He Yuzhu can figure out what's going on, He Daqing swings a slap at him. Huh? I'm already furious about being sent back to this lousy era, and now you think you can slap me? You think I'm going to let that slide? With that, he doesn't say another word. He simply attacks, raining down punches and kicks. With the strength of a strapping young man and the brawling spirit of the courtyard's champio 32Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 Siheyuan: Pregnant Qin Huairu Comes Knocking 四合院:怀孕秦淮茹主动上门 A new story is here! You can read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 134Reads5.8Score—Shelves
- 19 Siheyuan: System Activated, Qin Huairu Visits Me at Night 四合院:系统激活,秦淮茹夜访我 Ancient architecture restoration expert Su Chen transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard, where he becomes a descendant of a renowned traditional doctor and awakens the Ancient Architecture Legacy System. Faced with his ancestral home, occupied by a pack of opportunists, and a web of tangled personal rivalries, he relies on long-lost mortise-and-tenon craftsmanship, traditional medical wisdom, and a vision far ahead of his time. Not only does he reclaim his family estate, he also tr 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Is My Son 四合院:傻柱是我儿子 [Siheyuan]+ [Period Drama]+ [Strategic Mastermind]+ [Daily Life]+ [Putting the Courtyard Bullies in Their Place]+ [Characters with Brains]+ [Decisive and Ruthless] He Daqing suddenly opened his eyes and realized he had been reborn in 1950! He was still working at the steel mill, and there was no such thing as a courtyard committee chief yet. Thinking of everything that had happened after he left in his previous life, He Daqing swore to the heavens: In this life, he would not only take good care 214Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Is Dead. I’m He Yuzhu! 四合院:傻柱已死,我是何雨柱! Ever since Silly Zhu woke up after an accident, he had possessed a special ability: he could hear other people's thoughts. That's when he learned that all those scheming birds had been treating him like a fool. From this day on, Silly Zhu was dead. His name was He Yuzhu! 8Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 22 Siheyuan: I Got a Super Doctor System from the Start 四合院:开局获得超级神医系统 Main character's personality: scheming, devoted to his wife, and a little naughty. He won't become godlike later on. Wang Yanzhou woke up one day and discovered that he had somehow ended up in the world of that story, Full Courtyard of Birds and Beasts. From the start, the Jia Zhangshi family had him killed. How could he let the Jia family get away with it? He arranged for Jia Zhangshi to have a few children with the First Master. He crippled Jia Dongxu. And beat Silly Zhu to a pulp. 1Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 23 Siheyuan: No Morals, No Condemnation 四合院:没道德,就不会被谴责 Ma Weidong transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard and, from the start, snatches a woman and marries Qin Huairu! Secondhand goods? A mother? Widowed? You’re thinking too small! That’s all I can say: your perspective is too limited! You really think he fell for Qin Huairu? —Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 24 Siheyuan: The Bachelor Maker 四合院:光棍制造者 A System, but no overpowered abilities, plus a pocket dimension A grand crossover of TV dramas: Love, My Arrogance; The Story of Zhengyang Gate; Blood-Red; Man of Iron, Rice Bowl of Steel; and Days Related to Youth The System gave me a sacred mission and heaven-defying abilities, but I only use them for face-slapping. Dignified and steady Lou Xiao'e, I'll save you from your failed life. Devoted Zhou Xiaobai, don't let your tender feelings go to waste. Lovable Ding Qiunan, I'll make sure your lif —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 Siheyuan: He Daqing Doesn't Run Away 四合院:何大清不跑了 My new work is here! Please visit Tomato Novel to read it. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 1.1kReads5.7Score—Shelves
- 26 In the Siheyuan, It Begins with My Progressive Dad's Shock 四合院从震惊进步老爹开始 From the start, he ran into an unavoidable setback and was stunned by the Second Uncle, a close-combat mage. Turns out, he had nearly died! What a miserable family. A father obsessed with becoming an official, a mother who always went with the flow, An eldest brother set on running away, a second brother who just wanted to freeload and waste his life, a little brother who dug in the mud, and him, frail and unable to care for himself! 1.3kReads—Score101Shelves
- 27 Siheyuan: And You Call This Being a Layabout? 四合院:管这叫游手好闲 Cao Meng, a man from a later era, suddenly finds himself in the 1950s. At first, everyone is wary of Cao Meng. He has no job or savings, and even the side room he lives in is rented. The people in the courtyard all think he’s a good-for-nothing, and even Qin Huairu doesn’t want to talk to him much. Decades later, the people in the courtyard suddenly discover that Cao Meng lives in a villa and drives a luxury car, while his ancestral courtyard home is filled with countless antiques and collectibl 3Reads7.3Score—Shelves
- 28 The System Space That Began in a Beijing Courtyard 四合院开始的系统空间 Lin Shan transmigrates with a System into the world of Love in the Courtyard. This System has no sign-in feature, no god-tier choices, and no rewards for punishing scoundrels. Lin Shan suspects this System might be a fake. Luckily, it comes with a storage space and a subsidy feature. World One: Love in the Courtyard 145Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 29 Siheyuan: He Daqing Is About to Run from the Start 四合院之开局何大清要跑 A soul from the modern world transmigrates just as He Daqing is about to run off. It witnesses the rise of China while living a quiet, peaceful life of its own. The golden finger is modest, and the female lead has yet to be decided. 1.1kReads7.7Score101Shelves
- 30 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Become a Head Chef and Ruin Silly Zhu 四合院:开局成大厨,坑死傻柱 A master of modern private cuisine arrives in the Siheyuan era and becomes a useless apprentice on the permanent staff of the Hongxing Steel Mill canteen. From the start, luck is on his side: he passes the work assessment and gets to wield the wok. The neighborhood committee auntie finds him a wife, beautiful and sweet-voiced, and they enjoy a happy life together. He sets up Silly Zhu and Qin Huairu to get caught in the act, leaving them to be scapegoats for the rest of their lives. 883Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 31 Siheyuan: He Daqing Steals Qin Huairu Away 四合院何大清截胡秦淮茹 Unlucky He Daqing gets into an argument with someone at a bar and takes a blow to the head. By accident, he transmigrates into a siheyuan courtyard crawling with scoundrels, and becomes Silly Zhu's father. A twenty-five-year-old bachelor suddenly has a son and a daughter, and his head is full of questions. He Daqing is deeply depressed: how did he go from being a strapping young man to a greasy middle-aged guy? 222Reads5.7Score105Shelves
- 32 Siheyuan: I Transmigrate as He Daqing, and I Want It All 四合院:穿越成何大清,我全都要 He Daqing was born in the countryside. To support his girlfriend, he worked a day job and took on side gigs, until he eventually worked himself to death in the street. Modern-day He Daqing’s soul transmigrates into the He Daqing in Love in the Courtyard, where he activates the Snatching System. 1.8kReads6.6Score104Shelves
- 33 Siheyuan: The Reborn Silly Zhu's Father Takes Down the First Master 四合院:重生傻柱爹,弄死一大爷 He woke up to find himself in the world of the Siheyuan, as Silly Zhu’s father. At this point, He Daqing had already run off to Baicheng with a widow, but he had no intention of spending his life with her. Besides, he knew that after he left, his foolish son, He Yuzhu, would meet a truly tragic end. So He Daqing returned to the Siheyuan. He even earned a hero’s commendation on the train. After returning to the courtyard, He Daqing became a highly respected head chef at the steel mill and sent Yi 1Reads5.2Score—Shelves
- 34 Siheyuan: I'm Silly Zhu, and I Won't Take the Blame! 四合院:我傻柱,绝不接锅! [Siheyuan] [No heroine] [Period story] [Reborn] [Never lets a grudge go] [Decisive and ruthless] In the dead of winter, Silly Zhu was kicked out of the Jia family's home and froze to death under a bridge! Perhaps Heaven took pity on him and gave him a chance to live again! When He Yuzhu opened his eyes once more, he discovered that he had been reborn at the age of eighteen! After suffering a miserable fate in his previous life, He Yuzhu swore an oath to Heaven the moment he woke up this time: I, 1.5kReads6.0Score111Shelves
- 35 Siheyuan: Starting in 1960 四合院从六零年开始 In 1960, supplies are scarce and every family has to tighten its belt. When Zhou Weimin opens his eyes, he has become the second son of the Zhou family in Courtyard No. 95 on Nanluoguxiang, an unemployed young man who graduated from middle school less than a year ago and still hasn't found a job. His family is also facing a food shortage. Luckily, he has a mysterious pocket dimension! While others starve until they swell up, his space is piled high with grain and meat. While others fight over 41.3kReads6.8Score3.2kShelves
- 36 The Red-Hot Era: Starting Out as a Technician 火红年代:从技术员开始 [Technology for national prosperity] [Technology to strengthen the nation] [Multiple female leads] [Multiple crossover elements] [System] As he steps into Courtyard No. 95, the System's notification sounds, and memories of his past life awaken. Is all this real or fake? Gazing at the familiar yet unfamiliar figures before him, Yi Zhonghai, Jia Zhangshi, Qin Huairu... How did they end up looking just like the people in his memories? As the fiery era accelerates at an unprecedented pace, surpassin 1.1kReads6.5Score109Shelves
- 37 Siheyuan: A Carefree Life Begins With the Magic Brush of Ma Liang 四合院:逍遥人生从神笔马良开始 Bai Jingping transmigrates to the 1960s and gets bound to the Ten-Mile Gallery System from the start. He gains the power of a divine brush and becomes the legendary painter Ma Liang! He paints a villa in his personal space, then a bed, then a girl to keep him company. A warm home with a wife and kids, and a traditional Chinese doctor to help him stay healthy. Bai Jingping sweeps through the capital! He smiles as clouds drift by and calmly watches storms gather! The scoundrels have only three tho 9Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 38 Siheyuan: Banggeng Steals a Draft, Exposing the Hydrogen Bomb 四合院:棒梗偷草稿,造氢弹曝光 With an e-commerce platform in tow, he transmigrates into He Daqing, He Yuzhu’s father. To gain prestige, from the start he unveils the Poincare conjecture, one of the world’s ten greatest unsolved mathematical problems, with a unique proof. Instead, the state assigns him to a hydrogen bomb theory group. To avoid blowing his cover, He Daqing sets up Banggeng to steal his draft proof of the hydrogen bomb theory. Not only does he successfully get Banggeng sent away, he also reveals his identity an 250Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 39 A Carefree Life After Being Reborn in the Siheyuan 四合院重生后潇洒人生 A bachelor in his thirties from the 21st century transmigrates into Silly Zhu in the courtyard. In that turbulent era, with the help of the System and his own hard work, he changes He Yuzhu’s fate: Qin Huairu had repeatedly sabotaged his chances at love, nearly leaving him without an heir. Now he enjoys a life in the courtyard that everyone envies. 474Reads5.7Score—Shelves
- 40 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Transmigrated to Liu Haizhong's Wedding Night 四合院:开局穿越刘海中新婚之夜 Liu Haizhong: Honey, what’s going on? Why are we here? What exactly went wrong? I... Wang Jingcha: How should I know what’s going on? I think you should move over and make some room for me right now. Don’t you know how much you weigh? Liu Haizhong: Honey, I don’t think any of that matters. While we’re still young, we should... Wang Jingcha: You... 2.1kReads—Score—Shelves
- 41 Transmigrating as He Daqing: Slaughtering Every Two-Faced Wolf from the Start 穿越何大清,开局杀光白眼儿狼 [Siheyuan + transmigration + spiritual spring space + Hong Kong stars in the later chapters] In the spring of 1957, He Hua transmigrates and becomes He Daqing, a resident of the Siheyuan. From the start, White Widow and her three sons take every last bit of his wages and treat him like dirt. Furious, He Hua deals with White Widow and her three ungrateful sons on behalf of the original owner, then decides to return to the Siheyuan in Beijing and start over... (The story has a lot of anger and con 2.8kReads6.8Score104Shelves
- 42 Siheyuan: Your Uncle Is Still Your Uncle 四合院:你大爷还是你大爷 He transmigrated into the Siheyuan and became the Second Uncle. How was an uncle supposed to live again? He thought about it for a long time, but was still completely stumped. As far as he could remember, the uncles did nothing but go to work and attend meetings. Quite impressive. Not bad. Then he’d be a proper uncle in the 1960s! Of course... He couldn’t just follow the crowd. He had to be a different kind of uncle. Being a heartless uncle seemed like a pretty good idea. 35Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 Siheyuan: My System Is a Little Stingy 四合院:我的系统有点抠 After transmigrating into the TV drama jokingly called The Birds of Prey Courtyard, Cai Yuanqing is panicking. Not a single person living in that courtyard is any good. Can a simple-minded, modern-day couch potato like me survive there for even a month? Where's the System? System, Dad, hurry and come save me! 422Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 44 A Sip from a Spirit Pool in the Siheyuan, and My Whole Family Coasts to Victory 四合院一口灵潭水,我带全家躺赢 [Transmigration] + [Siheyuan] + [The 1960s] + [Shennong Cauldron] + [Portable Space] + [Farming] After transmigrating, Ye Cheng arrives in the resource-strapped 1960s and becomes the poorest member of the Ye family in Love in the Courtyard. He looks at his family, gaunt and malnourished yet still standing protectively in front of him, then at the disdainful looks from certain people in the courtyard. Ye Cheng clenches his fists. “This family has to get rich!” Luckily, his portable space comes to 298Reads6.1Score100Shelves
- 45 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu, That Child Isn't Yours 四合院:傻柱,孩子不是你的 A new story is here! You can read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 1Reads5.2Score—Shelves
- 46 There's No System in This Siheyuan, So I Became a God Instead 这个四合院没系统,我直接成神了 [The male lead is immoral] [The male lead is immoral] [The male lead is immoral] [The male lead is immoral] [High-end golden finger] + [comedy] + [both parents alive] + [starts out at the subdistrict office] Ye Kong transmigrates to a courtyard compound and becomes the God of Positive Energy, wielding the authority of space. The problem is, he’s a thoroughly crooked person! 423Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 47 I Became Banggeng’s Godfather from the Start in the Siheyuan 四合院开局当了棒梗干爹 Transmigrating into a courtyard compound? And taking in the ungrateful Bang Geng as my godson? Relax. I’m just fighting poison with poison. In this compound, where people are more beast than human, Wang Zhihua has to become even more of a beast if he wants to live well. 75Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 48 Siheyuan: With My Golden Eyes, I Have the Whole Courtyard in the Palm of My Hand 四合院:我,黄金眼把全院拿捏了 Synopsis: [Antique Appraisal + Wish-Fulfillment + Cutting-Edge Technology + Face-Slapping + ...] Ye Feng transmigrates into a courtyard house and acquires a portable treasure chest and Golden Eyes. At this time, Qin Huairu is still unmarried, while Lou Xiao'e is still a young woman awaiting marriage. By a twist of fate, Ye Feng uncovers a shocking secret buried beneath the courtyard house! He promised not to tell anyone, but Silly Zhu just can't keep his mouth shut... Looks like it's time for an 20Reads—Score—Shelves
- 49 Siheyuan: He Daqing, 1965 四合院之何大清1965 A veteran spy in his fifties wakes up in He Daqing's body. Watch this middle-aged man whip the courtyard's miscreants into shape! There's a little violence and a bit of aggression. My first work has its flaws, and I hope to learn alongside all my readers. 1.1kReads8.9Score—Shelves
- 50 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu’s Past and Present Lives 四合院:何雨柱的前世今生 A different kind of new courtyard-house story. He Yuzhu is reborn in his later years and sees the fickleness of human nature for what it is. Given another life, he is determined to live it differently. To his surprise, once he leaves the courtyard's lowlifes behind, his life becomes remarkably brilliant. 2.9kReads8.2Score101Shelves

















































