Novels like Love in the Courtyard: The Big Reveal
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- 51 The Birds of the Siheyuan Were Bullied to Tears 四合院众禽被虐哭 [The System is just a support tool + lighthearted + funny + scheming protagonist + ruthless and sparing with words] His soul transmigrates into Zhao Guozhu, who shares his name with a character from Full Courtyard of Beasts, and becomes an assistant cook in the steel mill’s No. 2 canteen. Damn, this place is crawling with beasts! The white lotus Qin Huairu, Yi Zhonghai the master of moral blackmail, Liu Haizhong the beating enthusiast, Yan Bugui the schemer, Silly Zhu, the courtyard’s strongest 194Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 52 Siheyuan: They Force Me to Marry a Widow, So I Take on the Whole Courtyard from the Start 四合院:逼我娶寡妇,开局怼全院 [Reborn + System + Dad Life + Over-the-Top Humor + Wild Reimagining] Li Dongliang is reborn in a Beijing courtyard house and finds himself with an adorable daughter. He never expected all the neighbors in the courtyard to try to force him to marry Qin Huairu, the widow! What respectable man would marry a widow?! Shameless! Anyone who tries to talk me into it is getting a tongue-lashing!! (The first 500,000 words take place in the courtyard. After that, the protagonist takes h 4kReads6.8Score10414d adds
- 53 Siheyuan: E’e Is My Wife 四合院:小娥是我老婆 Waking up, the mercenary killer Long Aoshou discovers that he has transmigrated into the body of Silly Zhu in the TV drama Love in the Courtyard, and that he also has an Exchange System. Long Aoshou thinks about the story from the show and smiles. He's no Silly Zhu... 6Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 54 Siheyuan: Getting Roasted Pig Trotters Through Sign-In 四合院:从签到获得烤猪蹄开始 Dawn brightened, and a streak of orange-red crept over the rooftops in the distance. The whole world seemed to wake up bit by bit. The breakfast stalls outside the residential complex began steaming, while office workers on electric scooters zipped past in their coats. Everything was proceeding as usual. 711Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 55 Those Years Watching Lovers Flirt and Quarrel in the Siheyuan 在四合院看人打情骂俏的那些年 The heroine is Yi Zhonghai’s daughter. That’s all there is to it. Life is unpredictable, and the intestines wrap around themselves. The heroine is definitely Yi Zhonghai’s biological daughter. She’s also the First Aunt’s child. Read it and you’ll understand. 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 56 Siheyuan: Banggeng Stole from My House 四合院:棒梗偷我家 Ye Xiangguo transmigrates into the world of The House of Beasts, so he decides to make the best of it. Bang Geng breaks into his home? He’ll beat stars into your eyes. Sha Zhu runs his mouth? He’ll beat you senseless. Yi, the hypocrite, tries to force him to donate? Then you’re no longer the neighborhood chief. Jia Zhang, the spirit-summoning witch, performs another ritual? Then he’ll let them come and see her for real. Ye Xiangguo never intended to put up with being taken advantage of after tr 2.8kReads7.7Score10414d adds
- 57 Siheyuan: King of the Beasts 四合院:禽兽之王 In this menagerie of a courtyard, Lou Xiao'e is the one who leaves the deepest regret. From the start, I became Xu Damao, fleeced Yi Zhonghai and Silly Zhu until they were completely broke, submitted Miss Qiu's design blueprints, and became a deputy factory director. So after working hard for so long, can't I finally enjoy myself? 10Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 58 Siheyuan: Choices Begin in 1962 四合院:从1962开始选择 (Wei Wu style. Don't read if you dislike Qin Huairu.) I woke up and found myself back in 1962. The job I'd chosen was at the steel mill, where there were two guys named Silly Zhu and Yi Zhonghai. Jia Zhangshi came to seize a house in the courtyard, so I sent her straight to the detention center! Yi Zhonghai? I stripped him of his title as the First Master! Granny Deaf, you'd better stay put in the back courtyard. Don't come out, or else... 14Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 59 Siheyuan: Leave Me Alone 四合院:别烦我 Li Fan transmigrates, apparently into a TV drama. What a disaster! And of all shows, it had to be this one. Wouldn’t a xianxia world be much better? The problem is, now that he’s here, there’s no going back! He arrives just in time for his parents to die in an accident at the steel mill, and for the whole courtyard to gather for a feast. Once they’ve finished eating, he can leave, right? But they want his family’s house too! And they’re even holding a full-courtyard meeting! They’ve got quite th 3.3kReads7.9Score11314d adds
- 60 Siheyuan: You Want to Morally Blackmail Me from the Start? 四合院,开局就想道德绑架我? Courtyard, Space, System, Face-Slapping, Taming the Courtyard's Trouble-Makers Liu Tao accidentally transmigrates into the TV drama Love in the Courtyard. Seeing the courtyard full of scoundrels, he wants to escape, but then he gets bound to a sign-in System and a pocket dimension. He can only sign in while inside the courtyard. With no other choice, Liu Tao has to make his home there. Just look at the courtyard's crowd of scoundrels: The grandmaster of moral blackmail, eighth-grade worker and F 1kReads5.7Score—14d adds
- 61 Siheyuan: A Young Prodigy, Unmatched Patriot 四合院:少年英才,国士无双 Chen Xiao transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard and gets as far as discussing marriage with Qin Huairu. But then disaster strikes his family, and after a villain schemes against him, Jia Dongxu cuts in and steals Qin Huairu away. At last, years later, Chen Xiao's own hard work makes him the youngest Level Six fitter at the steel mill. He also unlocks a System and eventually becomes one of the country's top scientific contributors. His life gets better and better, while the courty 409Reads5.7Score—14d adds
- 62 Siheyuan: Put a Wolf's Face on a Sheep? 四合院:给羊换张狼脸? Siheyuan: Giving a Sheep a Wolf's Face? 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 63 Siheyuan: Stealing My Best Friend’s Match, Just So You Can Live the Good Life 四合院:截胡好兄弟就怕你过得好 [Period setting + System + not a do-gooder + face-slapping] I just woke up to find a bunch of beasts trying to take over my house, and even trying to kill me. Watch how I, Cheng Bizhi, deal with these beasts and thrive in the courtyard. If you make my life miserable, I'll make yours even worse. I can beat you up, and you'll still have to smile at me. 8.4kReads7.1Score27114d adds
- 64 Siheyuan: The Whole Yard of Beasts Covets My Wife. Eradicate Them! 四合院:满院禽兽馋我老婆,灭! After the college entrance exams, an accident leaves Cheng Yu struck by lightning and transformed into He Yuzhu from "The Full Courtyard of Beasts". He also awakens the [Troublemaker System]. As long as the protagonist goes looking for trouble, he gets rewards! And so... The beasts in the courtyard get chewed out every day, and they can hardly take it! The neighborhood committee director personally brings him a wife? He accepts! His wife is so alluring that the beasts all covet her? He crushes t 3kReads6.4Score10114d adds
- 65 A Siheyuan Villain's Life 四合院之小人的一生 A miserable wage slave from the 21st century dies from working overtime and ends up in the capital in the 1960s. To his dismay, he discovers he's landed in the world of that damn courtyard. Watch me carve out a brilliant life of my own! 403Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 66 Middle-Aged Silly Zhu in the Siheyuan 四合院中年傻柱 No System + Laid-back daily life + One heroine + Business development + Low on hostility. Don't read if that's not your thing. He Yong takes a nap and wakes up in 1976 as Silly Zhu. Watch him stir up the tides of the era. He and Lou Xiao'e are inseparable, making everyone in the courtyard envious and jealous, yet powerless to do anything about it. With no pocket dimension and no System, see how he relies on himself to leave behind an enduring legend in this era. 5kReads8.1Score10614d adds
- 67 Siheyuan: The Handsomest Widower 四合院:最帅鳏夫 He travels from the apocalypse to the 1950s. From the start, he is a widower with six-year-old twins, a boy and a girl. Hu Guangming says, "That's no problem at all!" Wait! Why is this courtyard called "Beasts Fill the Courtyard"? But he's got a pocket dimension and special abilities, so what is there to fear? He punches the moralizing Yi Zhonghai, kicks the courtyard's top fighter, and sends the spirit-calling sorceress packing... See how Hu Guangming shakes things up in that era and protec 664Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 68 Siheyuan: Rejected at a Matchmaking Meeting, I Take In a Little Girl 四合院:相亲被嫌弃,捡个小萝莉 Li Ran somehow found himself in the world of Love in the Courtyard, in the body of the teenage He Yuzhu. At this point, He Daqing hadn't run off yet, He Yushui was still a little girl, and Qin Huairu hadn't married into the courtyard. Li Ran had hoped to get to Qin Huairu first, but she ended up rejecting him. Dejected, he unexpectedly came across the little Qin Jingru. From then on, he had not only his younger sister trailing after him, but a little bride as well. There are no brainless plot tw 472Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 69 Siheyuan: My Identity Is Exposed After I Shoot Bang Geng 四合院:枪毙棒梗后我身份曝光了 Wang Qiang transmigrates into the world of The Birds Are Full in the Siheyuan. From the start, he moves into the siheyuan holding the memorial tablet of his father, a national hero! While he is in mourning, the beasts, not knowing what's good for them, watch Wang Qiang's comfortable life with envy and jealousy, and even start ostracizing and provoking him. As the saying goes: If you don't provoke me, I won't provoke you! When Bang Geng smashes the medal and destroys the memorial tablet, even the —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 Siheyuan: Swapping Lives with He Yuzhu 四合院:与何雨柱互换人生 In 2022, He Yuzhu's life was swapped with that of He Yuzhu from The Courtyard Teeming with Birds and Beasts in a parallel world. What will He Yuzhu face after arriving here? And when the characters from the TV drama, Deaf Granny, Yi Zhonghai, Liu Haizhong, Yan Bugui, Xu Damao, Qin Huairu, Banggeng, and Jia Zhangshi, appear in his life, how will he outsmart them? How will he rewrite a life unlike any other? Perhaps he'll ride the train of the times, moving from city to city and making everyone el 18Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 71 Siheyuan: A Genius Couple, Ruling the Entire Courtyard! 四合院:天才夫妻,制霸全院! After transmigrating to 1953, Qin Hao gets ahead of everyone and marries Qin Huairu. In just two short years, Qin Huairu becomes the best wife around. Yi Zhonghai: “Qin Huairu actually snatched my slot for becoming an eighth-grade fitter. She earns more than I do!” Silly Zhu: “The Qin couple are geniuses. Best not to mess with them! And they have twelve godfathers, too.” Jia Zhangshi: “The Thirty-Six Stratagems: sowing discord, sneaking across the river, concealing the truth... None of those wo 482Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 72 Reborn as an Old Man, a Young Woman Begged Me to Marry Her 重生老人家,姑娘求我娶了她 [Period + System + Elderly Male Protagonist + Not Too Dark + Slow Burn] Zheng Ping'an dies while saving someone and unexpectedly is reborn in the 1950s as an old man who is nearing the end of his life. Fortunately, he activates a longevity System. From then on, young at heart despite his age, he embarks on a strange and wonderful journey through the era. Years later. Qin Huairu: “Old man, I’ve gone from a young girl to an old woman. How come you haven’t changed at all?” Neighbor A: “Uncle, I use 770Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 73 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Have Two Hainan Islands 四合院:开局两个海南岛 I’ve read a lot of courtyard novels, and I’m not a fan of the ones full of hostility. I wanted to try writing one with a more harmonious feel. I’m new to this, so please bear with me. Who arranged Silly Zhu’s marriage? Who plotted Yi Huaide’s downfall? Who spread the rumors that ruined Yi Zhonghai’s reputation? Luo Dayong tells the story of a courtyard unlike any other. 5.3kReads7.7Score16114d adds
- 74 Siheyuan: Enjoying Life With a Pocket Dimension 四合院:带着空间享受生活 Modern chef Zhang Sen brings his storage space with him when his soul transmigrates into the body of Zhang San in the world of Love in the Courtyard. He uses the space to live in luxury, beats down all the troublemakers in the courtyard, and finds success in both love and career. 5.4kReads7.9Score18214d adds
- 75 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Had Only a Bowl, Then Joined the Long Live Army 四合院:开局一个碗,加入万岁军 After Zhao Yongzhen gets cheated on by his girlfriend, he unexpectedly transmigrates to a courtyard in the 1950s. With nowhere else to turn, he joins the Volunteer Army and heads north to fight in the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea. A young man draws his bow to its fullest, fearing neither the years nor the wind. 533Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 76 Siheyuan: My Brother! Brutally Beating Bang Geng! 四合院:我弟!暴虐棒梗! From the start, Lin Feng transmigrates to the world of the Siheyuan and obtains a sign-in System. Who could have guessed that the two cans of refined salt the factory gave him as a reward for his courageous act would be stolen by the notorious thief Bang Geng! There’s always someone worse to keep a villain in check. The thief stole it, then ate it, only to discover it was industrial salt. This sent everyone into a panic... Everyone except Lin Feng. 4.2kReads7.1Score17414d adds
- 77 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Chop Down a Doorframe, Leaving the Whole Courtyard Terrified! 四合院:开局砍门框,全院禽兽吓破胆! Siheyuan: Chopping Down the Doorframe from the Start, I Scare the Whole Courtyard’s Beasts Out of Their Wits! 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 Siheyuan: Don't Mistake Me for Silly Zhu 四合院:别把我当傻柱 Siheyuan: Don’t Take Me for Silly Zhu 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 79 Reborn in the 1960s: A New Life Begins in the Siheyuan 魂穿六零:从四合院开始新的人生 Su Qing transmigrates back to a courtyard compound in the 1960s. He activates the Fate System. As long as he changes someone else’s fate, he earns a reward. Facing the residents of the compound, he decides: good people will be rewarded, and bad people will get what they deserve. Either way, he gets a reward. 2.1kReads7.9Score—14d adds
- 80 Siheyuan: A Sunlit Life 四合院:阳光灿烂人生 The president of a publicly listed group was betrayed by his best friend and sent back to a courtyard house in 1960, where he became He Yuzhu's younger brother. See how he makes a life of his own in this familiar world. 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 81 Siheyuan: The Healing Heart of a Doctor 四合院:医者仁心 Reborn in a flourishing era! Back in the 1960s, in a Siheyuan in the capital, he meets a mysterious old man who takes a liking to him and teaches him traditional Chinese medicine: golden needles to unblock the meridians, pulse diagnosis, the Burning Mountain and Cooling Sky techniques, and the King of Hell Needle. The King of Hell may give you until the third watch to die, but the King of Hell Needle can keep you alive until the fifth watch. 62Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 Siheyuan: Starting in the Hard Times of the Countryside 四合院:从农村困难时期开始 [Feel-Good Read] * [Space] * [Period] * [Siheyuan] Also known as: Siheyuan: There Is No End to Putting the Villains in Their Place This is a story about putting the villains in their place. There is no cultivation and no farming. Cultivation and the pocket dimension are just tools to help deal with the beasts. Jiang Tian brings a System pocket dimension with him when he transmigrates to a difficult era. Traveling from the countryside to the capital's Jiusi City, he only discovers upon reaching t 3Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 83 Siheyuan: The Projectionist’s Life of Unrestrained Freedom 四合院:放映员的恣意人生 One dark and windy night, bored out of his mind, Cao Meng accidentally swallowed the Chaos Pearl. When he woke up, he found himself in the capital in 1951, and had become Xu Fugui's apprentice. Thus began Cao Meng's grand and eventful life. 1.6kReads8.4Score10314d adds
- 84 Siheyuan: A Troublemaker Moves In 四合院之顽主入院 Ding-dong... A new quest has been issued: Blend into the courtyard as soon as possible. Zhang Weimin transmigrated to the 1960s. Following the System’s quests, he gradually uncovered the secrets of this unfamiliar world. With the soul of a modern man, watch how he thrives in an era of scarce resources. 1.8kReads7.6Score10514d adds
- 85 Siheyuan: My Dad Is an Engineer 四合院:我爹是工程师 My new work is here! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 819Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 86 I'm He Yuzhu, the God of Cooking in the Siheyuan 四合院我何雨柱是厨神 A modern man transmigrates into He Yuzhu. He refuses to be a doormat, and he certainly won’t support a bunch of people who have nothing to do with him in their old age. He Yuzhu is not only the king of the courtyard, but also a master chef. Dongpo pork, kung pao chicken, twice-cooked pork, mapo tofu, Dongpo pork knuckle, husband-and-wife lung slices... It smells so good, enough to make every beast in the courtyard drool with envy. 11.6kReads7.5Score44914d adds
- 87 Siheyuan: I'm a Young TCM Doctor Who Can Treat Any Problem 四合院:我小中医专治各种不服 [Not too brutal, but those who can't stomach death and dismemberment should stay away] Don't mess with me. You can't afford to! Why? Because I've got needles! Make my woman angry, one prick and your mouth will twist, your eyes will go crooked. Make my man angry, one prick and you'll never get back on your feet. Make my kid angry, no needles needed. I'll just smack him across the face. 15.7kReads7.3Score56114d adds
- 88 Across the Myriad Heavens, Starting with Love in the Courtyard 诸天从情满四合院开始 After transmigrating for the first time, Hua Yunfei dies when his enemies drag him along as he self-destructs, all because he wouldn’t stop running his mouth. His soul transmigrates again, this time into Love in the Courtyard, where he possesses a fool who was driven out of the courtyard by its residents and froze to death outside. This story is entirely fictional. Any similarities are purely coincidental. 378Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 89 Siheyuan: I Inherit from Uncle Yi and Choose to Lie Flat 四合院:过继一大爷,我选择躺平 Hao Xiangyang transmigrates to the late 1950s. After living through a natural disaster and losing his parents to illness, he sets off alone to seek help from relatives in the distant capital. But when he reaches the courtyard, he discovers that the person he came to rely on is none other than Yi Zhonghai, the First Master of Love in the Courtyard! You want me to support you in your old age? Hao Xiangyang just wants to shamelessly mooch off someone else! He unexpectedly binds to the Grudge System —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 90 Siheyuan: Laying Low in the Steel Mill’s Security Office Is the Good Life 四合院:苟在轧钢厂保卫科很舒服 There's plenty of anger and family drama, just like real life, which is never one-dimensional. If you lovely folks enjoy it, please leave a good review. If you don't, please still give it five stars, then have a good rant to get it out of your system before you go. Thanks! Wang Weidong's soul transmigrates into the body of a badly wounded company-level officer in 1965. After leaving the army, he becomes head of security at a steel mill. When he moves into a courtyard compound, he enjoys helping 4.1kReads7.9Score10214d adds
- 91 Siheyuan: Yan Jiecheng Refuses to Be Bled Dry 四合院:闫解成坚决不被吸血 After transmigrating into the world of Siheyuan, he wakes up as Yan Jiecheng, who has just graduated from middle school. His stingy father, Yan, demands that he take a temporary job at the steel mill. Yan Jiecheng sorts out his thoughts. With a pocket dimension at his disposal, he decides to ignore the arrangement and refuses to let his family leech off him. He cuts ties with the Yan family and builds a different kind of life. 2kReads5.4Score—14d adds
- 92 Siheyuan: Springtime for the Procurement Officer 四合院之采购员的春天 Yu Qing'an is reborn in the 1960s and discovers that he has become a purchasing agent at the Lao Daokou Supply and Marketing Cooperative. Yu Qing'an has no grand ambitions. He just wants a wife, children, and a warm bed. But the courtyard is full of schemers, every one of them looking to take advantage of him. Yi Zhonghai, if you want to be a moral paragon, go ahead. Don’t try to guilt-trip me into it. Liu Haizhong, if you want to be an official, go be one at the Hongxing Steel Plant. Being Seco 6.3kReads7.5Score26314d adds
- 93 The 13th Book by Zhiguang Xingyuan 知广行远第13本书 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 13Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 94 Siheyuan: A Nobody’s Carefree Life, Powered by Sign-Ins 四合院:小人物,靠签到逍遥世间 Jiang Weiguo accidentally transmigrates to 1962, into Love in the Courtyard, a place plagued by shortages and crawling with beasts. Watch how he rises to the top with the help of a sign-in System. The Jia family, don’t even think about taking a single advantage of me. Silly Zhu, you deserve to die without an heir. The First Master is a hypocrite; the Second Master is a useless fool; the Third Master is still scheming. P.S. Later on, he’ll go to Xiangjiang, and characters from other movies and TV 23Reads7.8Score—14d adds
- 95 The Happy Life in the Siheyuan 四合院的快乐生活 Zhao Hao returns to his hometown to visit family. The village chief talks him into coming back to start a business, but an accident happens, and he is reborn in 1961 in the capital, bringing along the ecological farm he had founded. And this is the capital from Love in the Courtyard. 10.9kReads7.9Score31114d adds
- 96 Siheyuan: I Changed Everyone’s Fate on My Own 四合院:以一己之力改变众人命运 Cao Zhe transmigrated. He arrived in a courtyard house where people’s minds were running hot. It was an era worth remembering, but also one filled with countless sorrows. And so the story begins! Watch as one man turns the tides and stirs up the world in this era! 49Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 97 Reborn in the Siheyuan: I’m the Tough Auntie 重生四合院之我是彪悍大妈 Li Chunhua was reborn. She had witnessed the changing times and experienced the development of society. Reborn with the face-slapping System for dealing with scoundrels, she would seize the opportunities of the era and work hard, determined to lead her whole family to glory. As for the scoundrels in the courtyard, they were no big deal. She, Li Chunhua, was a famous neighborhood auntie in Nanluoguxiang. Even someone like Jia Zhangshi could only end up a loser. When Jia Zhangshi tried to summon t 240Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 98 Siheyuan: Am I Actually the Capitalist Lou Bancheng? 四合院:我竟是资本家娄半城? [Sign-in + scientific research + multiple women] Note: There’s a lot of setup, the pacing is slow, and the mistreatment of the rotten neighbors is mild. If you want mindless cruelty toward them, please move along so we can spare each other the frustration... Chen Chong enters the world of Siheyuan in a new identity: Lou Bancheng. His situation is perilous, but fortunately, he awakens a sign-in System. As long as he signs in at the Siheyuan, he can claim rewards... An era in which a big capitali 348Reads—Score11714d adds
- 99 Siheyuan: Starting in the 1950s 四合院:从五十年代开始 A soul from the 21st century transmigrates into the body of a character who never appeared on screen in Love in the Courtyard. He gets ready for the famine by stocking up on supplies. He helps a few passersby he takes a liking to, but the scoundrels can fend for themselves! There is no System and no fighting. He simply watches the scheming in the courtyard from an outsider's perspective. And there's plenty of fun to be had in occasionally stirring up trouble in those scoundrels' lives. 10.9kReads8.2Score25414d adds
- 100 Siheyuan: From Master Physician to World Legend 四合院:从国医圣手到世界传奇 [Courtyard + Period Setting + System + Everyday Life + Divine Doctor] Wang Jianfei transmigrated into the world of a Beijing courtyard compound and became a demobilized soldier. After guarding the frontier for three years, he fulfilled his dying comrade's request and moved into the courtyard to look after his daughter. You took such poor care of the child, and now you want to claim your comrade's house? Dream on! You took your share of your comrade's compensation, and now you want to keep every 3kReads7.7Score10314d adds

















































