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- 51 Siheyuan: Starting Out as a Police Officer 四合院:从警察开始 A veteran sacrificed his life saving someone, then returned to those passionate years. In The Courtyard, Where the Birds Are, he watched coldly from the sidelines, occasionally lifting a finger to stir up a storm. Xu Guangfu, now a police officer, began his new life in the 1960s. 429Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 52 Siheyuan: Love in the Courtyard 四合院之情满四合院 This book brings together Love in the Courtyard, Under the Zhengyang Gate, The Little Woman Under the Zhengyang Gate, and Men Are Iron, Rice Is Steel. Watch the protagonist make waves with the help of the System, enjoy a house full of children and grandchildren, and live a thoroughly happy life. 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 53 In the Siheyuan: I Drive for the Factory Manager 四合院之我为厂长开车门 In the winter of 1962, Huo Yaoguang returned from the southwest and set out on the journey home. One heroine. No womanizing, no saintly do-gooding. He lives only for himself and has absolutely no grand ambitions. 2Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 54 Reborn in a Period Drama, Starting in Siheyuan 重生年代剧,从四合院开始 Celebrity chef Lin Fei unexpectedly transmigrates into the world of "The Courtyard", becoming a newly assigned cook at a steel mill cafeteria. See how Lin Fei turns the tables in the courtyard and starts a new life. Starting with "The Courtyard", this novel features stories set in the Beijing of bygone eras, including but not limited to "The Courtyard" and "Under the Zhengyang Gate". We hope you’ll give it a read. 43Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 55 Reborn in the Siheyuan: Li Kui, the God of War 重生四合院之战神李逵 After an old man watched the provincial city channel airing Love in the Courtyard, memories from more than fifty years ago came flooding back, painful memories he'd rather have left behind. He died with a heart full of resentment, never expecting to transmigrate back to the past. Heaven had given him a second chance at life. How could he let the opportunity to put the whole courtyard's beasts in their place pass him by? Yi Zhonghai used moral blackmail, so he could play that game too. Jia Zhangs 107Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 56 Siheyuan: I, Xu Damao, Just Want to Make Money! 四合院:我,许大茂,只想搞钱! A bit-part actor from Hengdian in the 21st century transmigrates into Xu Damao's body, and from the start, he shares a bed with Lou Xiao'e. The infighting in the courtyard is a waste of time. Xu Damao can't be bothered to join in. His goal is to seize the opportunities of the times, rise to prominence, start a company, make a fortune, and become a business tycoon. With a few clever moves, Xu Damao soon becomes the courtyard's third most popular man, after Qin Huairu and Silly Zhu. Ran Qiuru: Dam 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 57 Siheyuan: The Third Uncle Sets Me Up with Yu Li from the Start 四合院:开局三大爷介绍于莉给我 After transmigrating into the world of the courtyard, he became Zhou Ye, a colleague of Ran Qiuyue. He had no intention of wasting time dealing with that crowd. He just wanted to live his own life and focus on bettering himself. Unfortunately, living together meant he couldn’t avoid dealing with them. See how Zhou Ye makes his way in the world of the courtyard. 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 58 Siheyuan: I Take Down Silly Zhu from the Start, and the Whole Courtyard Erupts 四合院:开局干翻傻柱,全院沸腾 He transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard of Beasts and becomes Silly Zhu's older brother. After returning from military service, he finds that He Daqing has left. He Yuzhu isn't supporting his younger sister's education, and has even let Yushui grow worryingly thin from hunger. He gives every bit of spare money to a widow, and dares to talk back to his own brother? He Yusheng can take no more. He gives Silly Zhu a furious beating and leaves the family home with He Yushui. But the commotion se —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 59 Siheyuan: The Dragon Rises Here 四合院:龙腾于此 (This isn't a power fantasy.) Also known as: Siheyuan: The Dragon Rises Here The fool Niu Mantun and the Emotion Collection System awaken in a siheyuan. Starting from the courtyard, they struggle to make a living and reap rewards like crazy, all while sharing the country's fortunes and hardships. They won't be frogs at the bottom of a well, confined to the siheyuan. This courtyard is just where a dragon begins to rise... 20Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 60 Siheyuan: A Level 10 Fitter from the Start, Shocking Everyone 四合院:开局十级钳工,震惊全场 A young man transmigrates to the world of the Siheyuan and accidentally gains a sign-in System. Daily sign-ins, weekly sign-ins, monthly sign-ins, yearly sign-ins... As long as the Host signs in every day, he can receive all kinds of rewards, including metalworking skills, master-level cooking, exceptional throwing-knife techniques, miraculous medicines, spatial rings, invisibility talismans, silence talismans, and more. The rewards keep coming, and there is something for everyone. “Ding! Congra 38Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 61 Siheyuan: I Won Qin Huairu from the Start 四合院:开局拿下秦淮茹 [Make every villain cry + feel-good story + the more, the merrier] He Yangyang transmigrates into a courtyard house and becomes a member of the security department. From the start, he catches Bang Geng stealing a duck and awakens the Choice System. “Host perfectly matched. Choice mode activated!” “Option A: Turn a deaf ear and let Bang Geng grow up as he pleases. Reward: lose both your money and your girl!” “Option B: Catch him red-handed. Reward: one bundle of cash and three pork coupons.” “Opt —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 62 From the Siheyuan to the Worlds Beyond: A Transmigration Novel 从四合院到诸天穿越书 While hiking alone one day, Chen Feng was looking at his phone and failed to watch where he was going. He tripped over a rock and stumbled a few steps toward a nearby cliff before falling off. Somehow, he transmigrated into a TV series he had just been watching, Love in the Courtyard. 991Reads5.8Score10414d adds
- 63 The Seventh Book by Tomato and Egg 西红柿鸡蛋的第7本书 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 64 Siheyuan: Beating Up All the Beasts from the Start, Silly Zhu Is Full of Regret 四合院:开局暴揍众禽,傻柱悔恨 Jiang Yuanchao transmigrated into the world of the courtyard house and awakened a whistleblower System. As long as he reported the beasts around him, he would receive generous rewards! From the start, Silly Zhu accused him of stealing a chicken? “Director, I’m reporting that Banggeng stole the chicken, and Silly Zhu was his accomplice!” [Ding! Congratulations, Host, you’ve received 3 bicycle vouchers!] Jia Zhangshi causing a scene and throwing a tantrum? “Officer, I’m reporting that Jia Zhangshi 33Reads—Score—14d adds
- 65 Siheyuan: Cross Me, and I'll Steal Qin Huairu Right Out from Under You 四合院:敢惹我,反手截胡秦淮茹 Li Weiguo transmigrates to a courtyard house in 1953. After someone steals his arranged date, he turns around and arranges a date with Qin Huairu. From then on, he sits back and watches the drama unfold in the courtyard... 69Reads—Score—14d adds
- 66 Siheyuan: Raising Two Pigs from the Start 四合院:开局先养两只猪 Reborn in the past, he becomes Xu Damao, a movie projectionist. He gains a portable space. Living in a courtyard house, Xu Damao has to tread carefully around all the troublemakers inside. He decides to do his job as a projectionist well, make good use of his portable space, and build himself up. No matter what, this courtyard must never again be ruled by birds! 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 67 Siheyuan: Beating Up Silly Zhu, I Call the Shots in This Courtyard 四合院:暴打傻柱,这院我说了算 Zeng Zhenguo transmigrates into a courtyard house at the very start of the TV series. Bang Geng has just stolen a chicken, and Zeng Zhenguo, who hasn’t had meat in days, steals one too. He was planning to frame Silly Zhu, but unexpectedly, this gives him the chance to activate the System. When the First Grandpa twists the truth, Zeng Zhenguo, as a transmigrator, naturally steps forward and exposes him for what he is. Yi Zhonghai is instantly enraged and sends his top enforcer, Silly Zhu, into th 28Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 The Siheyuan's Troublesome Neighbors: Begging for Forgiveness 四合院众禽:求原谅 Fang Chang is reborn in a Beijing courtyard compound in 1963. In the courtyard opposite the Beast-Filled Courtyard, Yi Zhonghai shows up from the start with his apprentice Jia Dongxu and his family, trying to force Fang Chang to lend them his house. Fang Chang smiles and sends Yi Zhonghai off to the station for a cup of tea, then slowly strips Qin Huairu of her henchmen one by one. 3Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 69 Siheyuan: King of the Beasts 四合院:众禽之王 A work of pure villainy. People say the residents of the courtyard are all beasts. Wang Pili refuses to believe it. As far as he’s concerned, who could possibly be more beastly than him? After all, he’s the king of beasts!! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Sent Xu Damao to Prison 四合院:开局送许大茂进监狱 [Transmigration + feel-good power fantasy + slightly altered setting] Zhou Zheng transmigrates into the world of the Courtyard House and discovers that the previous owner was sabotaged by Xu Damao. Using the System, Zhou Zheng sends him to prison. When the devious residents of the Courtyard House start causing trouble, watch how Zhou Zheng handles them... 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 71 Siheyuan: Living Life to the Fullest 四合院:积极生活 (Siheyuan + System + everyday life + changing the plot) Huo Heping transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard, quietly watching the world change and savoring life's many flavors. If no one wrongs me, I won't wrong anyone. I'll enjoy the spectacle and make light of life. Watch as the little demon king Huo joins life in the courtyard. —Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 72 The Siheyuan's Super-Lucky Star 四合院超级无敌幸运星 A modern-day genius helps He Yuzhu achieve fame and success. His life seems to be on cheat mode, and his luck is incredible. But “Silly Zhu” still faces plenty of twists and turns in love. This time, though, he isn’t being played. Instead, he has to deal with all kinds of potential partners. The failures are the same, but the stories are different. New characters will be introduced to make the story richer. 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 73 Siheyuan: Don't Take Advantage of Me 四合院:我的便宜不好占 This book has no angst, little bitterness, and focuses on everyday life. In the courtyard, disaster follows me everywhere. Try to take advantage of me, and you’d better watch out! Bang Geng had just come out of his room, grinning as he carried his loot, when a roof tile fell and split his head open. He’d only taken two steps when he did the splits and ended up in the hospital. Silly Zhu was about to beat up Zhou Aiguo for Qin Huairu when he suddenly slipped. “Damn it! Where’d this watermelon rin 441Reads5.0Score—14d adds
- 74 Siheyuan: Plants Vs. Beasts 四合院之植物大战禽兽 A shut-in transmigrates to a courtyard compound with the powers of Plants vs. Zombies. In an era of hunger, he makes sunflower seeds, corn, pumpkins, and watermelons freely available! Watch Bang Geng step on a potato mine and Silly Zhu get hit by a chili pepper bomb. Who will be scared to death by a newspaper zombie? 8Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 75 Siheyuan: Emptying the Beasts' Secret Stashes 四合院:掏空禽兽们的小金库 “What was Cao Cao's surname?” “Xiahou.” Xiahou Ming transmigrates into the courtyard and ends up living in the hospital. It was all because Silly Zhu and his gang caused trouble. So he rolls up his sleeves and empties the vultures' coffers. Before long, the neighborhood elders are not only broke, but have to hand over part of their wages every month. “We eat bran and vegetables every day. When do we get to eat meat?” 1Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 76 Siheyuan: Stirring the Pot in the Courtyard, Living Life to the Fullest 四合院:杂院抡大勺,生活乐无边 [A brand-new 2023 courtyard-house story, hot off the press!] [Master chef + down-to-earth + sincere + genius] After transmigrating into a courtyard house, He Yuzhu became Silly Zhu, a man with the same name. Cooking in the canteen? Eighty yuan a scoop! The whole factory is drooling! Jia Zhangshi wants to mooch a meal? He smashes her head in with a single scoop! He Yuzhu: “You won't get to eat three dishes in your whole life!” 1Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 77 Siheyuan: I Have a Farm 四合院【我有一座农场】 (This book has little angst and is mostly about everyday life. It may not suit some readers.) Zhao Jie transmigrates into the world of the Siheyuan stories. His father is the chief engineer at a steel mill, and his mother is the head of the hospital’s internal medicine department. He himself is the head of the steel mill’s procurement department. His little sister is in primary school, and his girlfriend is Lou Xiao'e. On his eighteenth birthday, the System arrives and gives him a space farm he 3Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 78 Siheyuan: I Just Want to Live a Quiet Life 四合院之我只想安静的过日子 This is primarily a transmigration story about the everyday ups and downs of life in a Siheyuan. As the plot unfolds, the story will become increasingly exciting and explosive. Welcome to read, and please share your valuable feedback! 178Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 79 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Made the Goddess Crawl Through a Dog Door 四合院:开局就让女神钻狗洞 (Courtyard setting + possibly one heroine + no System + making money) All he wants in this life is to make money. In 1995, instead of going to high school, he went to vocational school. In 1998, he learned how to repair big brother phones. At the end of 2003, he used every last bit of his own and his family's savings to open a pager shop. By 2012, he'd saved up quite a bit more. Thinking he couldn't open a store, he got into secondhand phones and bought up a lot of Nokias. In 2019, he opened a r 121Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 80 Love in the Courtyard: My Underground Bunker System 情满四合院之我的地窟系统 On hiatus. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 81 Siheyuan: Immortality, Marriage, and the Art of Taming Birds 四合院:长生娶妻从戏禽开始 [Feel-good fiction + courtyard house drama + cultivation through stat points + immortality and taking wives + more children, more blessings] Gao Qiangsheng, a low-ranking security guard, transmigrates to 1965 and binds to an attribute cultivation System from the start! As long as he makes decisive choices and completes missions against the beasts in the courtyard, he earns attribute points to boost his physical stats and skills! Bang Geng is bullying his little sister? Jia Zhangshi is taking ove 1Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 82 Siheyuan: Reader, Sir, I Was Wrong! 四合院:读者大爷,我错了! Watching the computer keys tap away like raindrops, typing on their own, clatter-clatter-clatter, Lu Ren clutched his heart, his hair standing on end. He was genuinely terrified! Right now, he wanted to say just one thing to his readers: Dear readers! I was wrong, I really was! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 83 In Siheyuan, I Give Jia Zhangshi Three Deer Milk Powder from the Start 四合院之开局就送贾张氏三鹿奶粉 A new story is out! You can find my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 84 The Beasts of the Siheyuan Are Jealous of Me to the Point of Madness 四合院禽兽们嫉妒我到发狂 —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 Siheyuan: A Divine Medical Art from the Start 四合院:开局获得神级医术 Lin Yunfeng, an upstanding young man of the 21st century, accidentally transmigrates into the world of the TV series Love in the Courtyard. From the start, he gets everything he needs to make a living: a farm space and divine-level medical skills. With all that, dealing with those people who come looking for trouble is almost too easy. 1.6kReads5.6Score—14d adds
- 86 Siheyuan: In the Famine Years, I Can Teleport to New York 四合院:灾荒年,我能传送到纽约 He woke up to find that he had transmigrated into the world of the Siheyuan. It was the famine-stricken years, when food was scarce. With both parents dead and only a few dozen yuan to his name each month, Xiao Yi nearly starved to death. Fortunately, he awakened a System that could transport him somewhere else. After teleporting, Xiao Yi discovered that the place on the other side was New York. From then on, Xiao Yi never had to worry about running out of food again. By day, he was a celeb 460Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 87 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Married a Pretty Widow 四合院,开局娶个俏寡妇 After transmigrating into the world of Birds All Over the Courtyard, he married a pretty widow from the start. The whole courtyard full of scoundrels thought he was an easy target? He turned around and reported them. Auntie Qin wants to set someone up? He'll dig a deep pit and bury her in it. Silly Zhu won't serve meals properly at the factory? He'll get him fired so he can't serve anyone a meal. First Uncle wants to play the good guy? He'll teach him what being a good person really means. 804Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 88 Siheyuan: A House Full of Descendants 四合院之子孙满堂 Cao Dalu transmigrated into a courtyard house. He got a System, then promptly lost it. It also left him with a restriction. What a pain. To remove the seal, he has to father ten children! And things get even more complicated when it turns out Banggeng, Qin Huairu's son, is actually his from his previous life! But none of that can stop his resolve to spread his seed across the land. Now that he's transmigrated, he has nothing to fear! Watch Cao Dalu break free of his shackles and bring a very dif 1Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 89 Siheyuan: The Sea King's Pinduoduo System 四合院,海王的拼夕夕系统 A simp in his past life, a womanizer in this one Plus an endlessly nagging System He never backs down when stirring up trouble, but readily admits defeat when playing the victim A petty crook, a freeloader, a hoodlum, a thug This is how you do a siheyuan story right —Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 90 Starting My Sign-In Journey at the Siheyuan 签到从四合院开始 Xu Jianguo was a college student majoring in archaeology. During his internship, he was excavating at an archaeological site when he hid in a cave to slack off and fell asleep, only to get buried alive. When he woke up, he had transmigrated into a courtyard full of beasts. Luckily, the great System had given him a golden finger. From the start, he had Jia Zhangshi spitting blood after he put her in her place. Then Uncle Yi came to smooth things over, and all the beasts in the courtyard blamed hi 288Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 91 I'm the Villain of the Siheyuan 四合院我是小人 Fang Xing, a university student from the twenty-first century, was transmigrated to the 1960s after an accident while repairing some electrical wiring. Even more terrifying, he ended up in Love in the Courtyard. But there's no need to worry: if they're beasts, then I'm a scoundrel. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 92 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu, the Strong-Willed Woman 四合院:女强人秦淮茹 [No golden finger. If you don't like Qin Huairu's family, don't read. In the early chapters, she matches wits with the beasts. Later, she starts her own business and works her way to wealth through hard work and intelligence.] Jia Dongxu has an accident, leaving the Jia family without its sole provider. It's easy to imagine how hard life will be for a family without a man to support it! Faced with three young children and a mother-in-law who spends all day in tears, Qin Huairu ultimately can't 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 93 Siheyuan: I Bring Bad Luck to All the Jerks 四合院:我给众禽送霉运 Zhao Hao transmigrates into a courtyard and awakens the “Wish for Misfortune” System. Write a target’s name in the misfortune ledger, along with the bad luck they should suffer, and the System will make it happen within the allotted time! Best of all, it leaves no trace and even gives you rewards! Life gets worse and worse for the courtyard’s scoundrels, while Zhao Hao enjoys a warm home with his wife and children and a life that keeps getting better! 8Reads5.9Score314d adds
- 94 Siheyuan: I’m a Public Security Officer 四合院之我是治安官 During the famine years, he accidentally transmigrates into a siheyuan courtyard. With a golden finger at his disposal, he uses his wits and plans every move as he battles the courtyard’s troublemakers for his life and his interests. 42Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 95 I Transmigrated into a Siheyuan and Put Every Defiant Neighbor in Their Place! 穿越四合院,专治各种不服! Bao Ying transmigrated, but he wasn’t happy about it at all. If we’re all transmigrators, why treat us so differently? Other people transmigrate into a courtyard house. They either get there a few years early, build themselves up, then lie low through the turbulent years before rising to prominence. Or they make plans for Hong Kong, using the chaos of the times to develop and build up their capital there. Or they arrive after the spring breeze, then ride it straight to success. But what about Ba 3Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 96 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Became Silly Zhu’s Younger Brother 四合院:开局穿成傻柱弟弟 This is fiction. Take it seriously and you lose! My name is He Yugen, nicknamed Silly Root. I’m Silly Zhu’s younger brother and Zhong Yuemin’s comrade-in-arms. Soldier and doctor, transmigrator, and a System fanatic! I’ll help Silly Zhu see the bloodsuckers for what they are and help Yushui see through that scumbag. Bro, there’s nothing good about the Qin family. Tell them to get lost and stay lost. Bro, Ran is a nice girl. She’d make a great sister-in-law. Xu Damao: Brother Silly Root, that ton 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 Siheyuan: Starting from A Place Where the Wind Is 四合院:从去有风的地方开始! (Courtyard House + System + Daily Life + Changing the Plot) He Aiguo transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard, becoming Silly Zhu’s younger cousin. He calmly watches the world change and savors all the ups and downs of life. He won’t bother anyone who doesn’t bother him; he’ll enjoy the show and make a game of life. Watch as the young He, a future big shot, joins life in the courtyard house. 1Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 98 Siheyuan: I Really Am a Good Person 四合院:我真的是好人 [Siheyuan courtyard + System + fake nice guy + comedy + ruthless antics + transmigration across the heavens] “This book is full of ruthlessness. The protagonist isn’t actually a good person, so be warned!” The first time Ye Feng acts on a whim to save a little boy playing with a ball in the road, a truck runs him over and kills him on the spot. He transmigrates to an unfamiliar 1960s world where you need ration coupons for everything, and begins his life in a siheyuan courtyard! Because the Thie 62Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 99 Siheyuan: The Nation’s Greatest Asset 四合院之国家重器 Silly Zhu wants me to take the fall so he can win Qin Huairu’s affection? Not happening! Xu Damao has his eye on Qin Jingru? Sorry, Qin Jingru is mine! Factory Director Li wants to sexually harass someone? Off to jail with you! Bang Geng wants to cause trouble? I’ve got my eye on you! See how a demobilized battalion commander transforms a Beijing courtyard compound. “Our courtyard compound is harmonious and civilized. Who’s in favor? Who’s against?!” 80Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 100 Siheyuan: From Helping Yu Li With Chores to Changing Everything 四合院:从于莉上门打杂开始 He Yudong transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes Silly Zhu's younger brother. One day, Silly Zhu insults He Yudong in every way, beats him up, and proposes splitting up the household. Fine, let's split up! If Silly Zhu is willing to let others bleed him dry, that's his problem. After the split, He Yudong's life gets better and better. With his younger sister, He Yushui, and Yu Li, who comes around to do odd jobs, he builds a lively, thriving life for them all. 7Reads6.7Score—14d adds

















































