Novels like Siheyuan: The Rise of the Pocket Dimension
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- 101 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu’s Red Packet Group 四合院:傻柱的红包群 He Yuzhu, a construction worker in his thirties with no car, no house, no education, and no wife, discovers that after falling asleep, he has transmigrated into the courtyard and become Silly Zhu, a man with a house and a job. Before he can even celebrate, a planar red packet group arrives. This! This! This! This is practically like owning the whole world! 1.9kReads5.9Score10214d adds
- 102 In Siheyuan, I Just Want to Be a Nobody 四合院我只想做个小透明 Chen Tian, a young man from modern times, transmigrates into the world of a courtyard drama. He only wanted to keep a low profile, but finds himself drawn into the courtyard's conflicts all the same. For the sake of a happy life, he has no choice but to go with the flow and match wits with the courtyard's residents. 20Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 103 Siheyuan's Top Chef 四合院之顶级厨师 Xiao Ran, an ordinary college graduate, had finally found a job that barely paid enough to get by when he suddenly transmigrated to Love in the Courtyard, set in the late 1950s. What kind of sparks will a young person from the 21st century create in the 20th century?! [A lighthearted story! Low on angst! Everyday life!] —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 104 Siheyuan: Becoming the Richest Man by Turning the Tables on Bang Geng 四合院:首富,从反坑棒梗开始 I transmigrate into the courtyard and have seen through these people for ages. What do you mean, Love in the Courtyard? It's clearly Beast-Filled Courtyard! You dare throw your weight around in front of me, steal my watermelons, and try to pocket my wages? Just watch me hit back and take you all down! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 105 Siheyuan: I Show Up at Her Door to Break Off the Engagement from the Start 四合院:开局我直接上门退婚 Jiang Xiaoyu wakes up to find that he has transmigrated into a beastly Siheyuan, and it's already the late 1980s. Everyone here has their own agenda and is scheming to suck him dry. To make matters worse, he is a hopeless pursuer of Jia Huaihua. Their families betrothed them as children, and from then on, her family has been sucking him dry like demons. Jia Zhangshi: “Don't even think about marrying my Huaihua unless you have ten thousand yuan! Our Bang Geng still isn't married, and he needs mon 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 106 Siheyuan: I'm the Little Prince of Late Nights 四合院:我是熬夜小王子 Ma Yue, who loves staying up late, transmigrates into the story of the courtyard. At the unreliable System’s urging, he has to turn Forty-Nine City into a city that never sleeps. There’s none of the usual stuff from other fanfics: fighting over family property, competing for houses, and getting beaten up. Ma Yue is sorely disappointed! “How am I supposed to get revenge like this?” “If you won’t let me have my fun, then nobody gets to sleep! Get up and party!” —Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 107 Siheyuan: Unlucky Bang Geng's Great-Uncle Has Arrived 四合院:倒霉棒梗大爷驾到 They say you have to be born into a good family. Who the hell told me transmigrating into the right person mattered too? Bang Geng! Jia Geng! What did I do to deserve this? I arrive, and my dad's already dead! I can handle that! The real problem is that I took Xiao Dang and Huai Hua out to eat chicken today! And of all things, Grandma Jia Zhangshi managed to wheedle the truth out of us. Sigh! Huai Hua's still so little, she just doesn't know any better. Anyway, Silly Zhu's the idiot who took the 1.2kReads8.4Score11514d adds
- 108 Siheyuan: Starting by Squeezing a Little Wealth from the Capitalists 四合院开局薅资本亿点羊毛 With a spatial storage of one hundred thousand cubic meters, Li Zhigang spends three days looting billions’ worth of supplies in America, then transmigrates to the world of Siheyuan and begins a wonderful new life. He works his way up from a lowly purchasing agent to factory director, with beautiful women by his side. But one day, the government discovers his spatial ability, and he has no choice but to work for the country. He starts hauling goods from overseas, bringing everything he lays eyes 1.5kReads6.7Score—14d adds
- 109 Siheyuan: I’m a Hidden Big Shot 四合院:我是隐藏大佬 Qin Huairu: “Stop messing with Silly Zhu. Come after me!” Jia Zhangshi: “Go sit somewhere cool, old man!” Silly Zhu: “You pick a fight with me, and you deserve to spend your whole life without a wife!” Xu Damao: “I just love watching you hate me and still be powerless to do anything about it.” Wu Zhibai accidentally eats Longyuan and transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. He invests in technology companies, buys the rights to manga from Japan, and builds up a fortune in mines. He 77Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 110 Siheyuan: One Rumor Takes a Second to Spread, but a Lifetime to Disprove 四合院:造谣一张嘴,辟谣跑断腿 Newly crowned Best Actor Sun Jianjun was watching Love in the Courtyard and complaining that every character was a villain when he unexpectedly transmigrated into the courtyard himself. From the start, he was the target of rumors, awakening the Rumor System. If you’re going to spread rumors about him, slander him, and ruin his reputation, then he won’t hold back either. Watch Sun Jianjun make his way through the 1960s, matching wits and battling it out with everyone in the courtyard. This story 380Reads—Score—14d adds
- 111 The Business Tycoon of Siheyuan 禽满四合院之商业大佬 Back in 1960, in a courtyard house, he breaks free from those who’ve been bleeding him dry. Using his knowledge of the plot and history, he makes smart use of the resources at hand. Watch him use his cutting-edge technology to climb, step by step, to the top. If you’re poor, focus on bettering yourself; if you’re successful, help the whole world. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 112 Siheyuan: My Original Self Was Kicked to Death from the Start, Time for Revenge! 四合院,开局原身被踢死,报仇! On a dark and stormy night, Lin Yang sat alone in front of his computer, constantly pulling tissues from the box on his desk. It was freezing that day, and after sitting at his computer playing Minecraft, both his hands had turned stiff and purple. All Lin Yang could do was keep wiping his nose. Just as the character he was controlling walked across the screen, lightning suddenly struck it. At the same time, a bolt of lightning flashed across the sky and struck him, leaving not even a trace behi 462Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 113 I Transmigrated to the Siheyuan, and Yi Zhonghai Became My Godfather 穿越四合院,干爹易中海 Transmigrated into the world of the Siheyuan: beasts run rampant, and villains rule the roost! Yi Zhonghai and his wife put on a show of kindness to secure their retirement. The Jia family women are unreasonable and aggressive, utterly vicious, and Silly Zhu is there to help them do evil. In this world, justice can only be served with your fists!! 846Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 114 A Capable Man in the Siheyuan 四合院里的能人 Happy to have transmigrated? Sure. He just never expected to be forced to split up the family from the start, followed by his parents’ untimely deaths. He may have a golden finger, but it’s not what he imagined. Amid the everyday squabbles of a courtyard household and the old Beijing life beneath Zhengyang Gate, watch how Zhang Jingqian carves a path through this turbulent era. (A story in the Courtyard series. This book isn’t particularly dark or hostile.) 204Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 115 Siheyuan: Opening Treasure Chests at the Security Office 四合院:在保卫科开宝箱 At first, given his background and abilities, he thought he could treat the beasts in the compound as targets to fleece, so everyone could get along and be happy. But Chen Youli soon realized it was all too easy. There was a reason the place was known as the Beast-Filled Courtyard. Chen Youli decided to bring the axe down on some of those beasts. 16Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 116 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
- 117 Siheyuan: Which One of Us Is the Beast? 四合院:咱俩谁禽兽? Yi Bu was about to go to bed when he transmigrated into the TV series Love in the Courtyard and became bound to the Beast System. At first, he was pretty put off by the System’s name. But after arriving in the courtyard, he realized it suited him perfectly. After all, the people in that courtyard were worse than beasts! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 118 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
- 119 Siheyuan: I Can Simplify Skills 四合院:我可以简化技能 Lin Luo woke up to find that he had transmigrated into a courtyard house and become He Yuzhu's sworn younger brother and He Yushui's sworn older brother. From the start, He Yuzhu knocked him out and stole all his money. With no one to treat him in time, he died on the spot. After transmigrating into his body, Lin Luo swore to avenge him. As luck would have it, he awakened the Super Simplification System! Every skill could be simplified. Did upgrading his fitter skills only require turning screws 1.5kReads6.4Score10114d adds
- 120 Siheyuan: I Got Beaten to Death from the Start 四合院:开局就被打死 A man works himself to death at his desk from overwork. He transmigrates to a courtyard compound in the 1960s. To his surprise, Silly Zhu kills him as soon as he arrives. With the System’s help, let’s see how I turn the tables and shake things up. Beasts, our battle begins now. 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 121 Siheyuan: Take Advantage of Me, and I’ll Make You Regret It! 四合院:占我便宜,我坑哭你! Shen Weibang transmigrated into the world of the courtyard compound, became a factory driver, and awakened the System of Good and Evil Recompense. When evil people took advantage of him, the harm bounced back several times over. When he helped good people, he received multiple rewards. He gave Jia Zhangshi ten yuan, and she fell into a cesspit. Liu Haizhong tried to extort a pound of pork from Shen Weibang, then got mistaken for a traitor and arrested, ending up in the detention center. Yan Bugu 57Reads—Score—14d adds
- 122 It All Began When Liang Ladi Knocked Me Down in the Siheyuan 四合院从被梁拉娣撞倒开始 Xu Damao transmigrates and discovers he has landed in a parallel world that combines stories from various eras. So why wait? Some villains have been itching to get at him for a long time. It's time to let them feel the fist of justice. Please ignore minor timeline inconsistencies~ 66Reads—Score—14d adds
- 123 In a Siheyuan, From the Start I Called a Beast My Father 人在四合院,开局认禽作父 [Cunning protagonist] + [Doesn't grovel to the old lady] + [Puts the courtyard's fools in their place] The best is yet to come. Please give it a chance, dear readers! When Cao Jian'an opened his eyes, he discovered he had transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard, becoming an orphaned tenant in the compound. To establish himself there, Cao Jian'an immediately asked Yi Zhonghai, the First Master, to become his adoptive father. He set the courtyard's residents against one another and c —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 124 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
- 125 Siheyuan: The System Blesses My Path to Ascension 四合院:系统祝我飞升路 If you transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard, what would you do? Liu Chongfeng chooses to strengthen the nation while taking down scumbags. The scoundrels regret ever being born, while the protagonist ascends on the spot. 107Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 126 Siheyuan: The Foolish Zhu Turns Dark 四合院,傻柱黑化 In 1997, during a bitter winter, Shazhu died beneath a bridge. Only at the moment of his death did he finally see the truth. Heaven took pity on him and gave him a chance to be reborn, sending him back to that day in 1965. He refuses to be a widow’s pack mule ever again, or to raise three ungrateful ingrates. He’ll deal with Qin the Widow and tear Jia Zhangshi to pieces. He’s taking back everything that belongs to him! 127Reads—Score—14d adds
- 127 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Expose Jia Zhangshi for Murdering Her Husband 四合院开局揭穿贾张氏谋杀亲夫 One female lead, not too much angst, and a fairly lighthearted tone. If that bothers you, don't come in! In his previous life, the male lead was a prince. Bored out of his mind, he even arranged his own funeral to pass the time and make a little money from the funeral gifts. Who knew the fake funeral would become real? One moment he was in the mourning hall, the next he was fleeing famine! The Qing dynasty was gone, and the imperial palace had become a museum. Pork, which he once looked down on, 98Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 128 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Have Silly Zhu Sent to the Firing Squad 四合院:开局请傻柱吃枪子 Ye Xuan is sent flying by a wild yak while on a road trip and accidentally transmigrates to the 1960s! He becomes a nobody in a courtyard compound. His parents died serving in the military, and he makes a living collecting scrap with his younger sister! From the start, he sends Silly Zhu and Yi Zhonghai away to face the firing squad! Then he sends Jia Zhangshi and the Deaf Old Lady away to serve time in prison! The retirement gang? Heh! He’ll wipe them all out! Punishing these beasts is his duty 662Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 129 Silly Zhu’s New Life in the Courtyard 四合院傻柱的新生 What would become of Silly Zhu if he transmigrated into a siheyuan courtyard? How would he deal with all the schemers there? A reborn Silly Zhu is slowly making his entrance. 111Reads—Score—14d adds
- 130 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Became the Eldest Master’s Nephew 四合院:开局穿成一大爷的亲侄子 [Courtyard + Period Setting + Farming + Pocket Dimension] Yi Tianyu carries a mountain of mystery boxes when he accidentally falls into a rift in time and space. To his surprise, he transmigrates into the little world of "Love in the Courtyard". Yi Tianyu goes to the city to seek help from his uncle and becomes Yi Zhonghai's beloved eldest nephew. He soars through an era brimming with passion. Yi Tianyu matches wits and struggles with the courtyard's schemers, living a remarkable life of his own 119Reads—Score—14d adds
- 131 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
- 132 Siheyuan: Putting the Neighbors in Their Place, Huairu Panics 四合院:收拾众禽,淮茹心慌 Zhang Yu transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard and becomes a resident of the compound. Everyone around him is a beast? Sorry, but I’m even more of a beast than you are. Bang Geng comes to my house to steal? He’s just a kid, no need to punish him. I’ll just keep Qin Huairu in line. Xu Damao tries to sabotage me behind my back? I’m not going to stoop to his level. I’ll just go complain to Lou Xiaoe. As for Silly Zhu, Jia Zhangshi, and First Uncle, they can go cool their heels somewhere else. 37Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 133 A Different Life in the Siheyuan 四合院之不一样的人生 Ye Chen unexpectedly finds himself in a courtyard home and gains access to a food-filled world thousands of times larger than Blue Star. The mountains, rivers, and streams are all delicious. Trees growing on the ground bear rice bowls topped with all kinds of dishes, while the rivers flow not with water but with premium brandy and other drinks. The mountains are made of every kind of ice cream, and even the clouds in the sky are cotton candy. Watch as Ye Chen brings this world overflowing with f —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 134 Siheyuan: After Being Dumped, Silly Zhu Gets More Children, More Blessings 四合院:被分手后傻柱多子多福啦 He Yuzhu, a post-90s delivery driver, suddenly gains a storage space that can keep things fresh. Thinking the end of the world is coming, he frantically stockpiles supplies. But after taking a nap, he wakes up in the body of Silly Zhu, a middle-aged man in Love in the Courtyard who has just been dumped by Widow Qin. Wait, what do you mean the original owner had a miserable life? How could that be? He couldn’t be happier! This is an era where gold is everywhere! He has money when he wants it, wom 2.1kReads6.0Score10014d adds
- 135 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu, Get Out! 四合院,秦淮茹你给我滚 The protagonist was a down-and-out young man from the 21st century. After an accident sent his soul into a Siheyuan, he got a System to protect him, and a very different life began. White lotuses, ungrateful wolves, moralizing hypocrites, and all those things that aren't even remotely decent can stay far away from me. Come near, and I'll break your legs... 2.8kReads8.0Score10214d adds
- 136 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu's New Beginning 四合院之何雨柱的新生 He transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard and even becomes He Yuzhu. He stays away from all the ridiculous messes. Don’t try to guilt-trip me with morality. If you have something to say, just say it. He sticks to his own values and way of life. There is a System, but it isn’t all that overpowered. 2kReads7.9Score—14d adds
- 137 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
- 138 Siheyuan: Power, Wealth, and Desire 四合院之权财色 Jiang Zhiqin inexplicably transmigrates to another world and into a siheyuan. He discovers that: Huaguo is one of the world’s great powers; The level of technology in this world is still very low; The influential figures here are all different; The only thing that hasn’t changed is the bunch of people in the siheyuan, each with their own schemes. Since none of them are good people, Jiang Zhiqin has no choice but to learn from the enemy in order to defeat them and fit into this big siheyuan famil 120Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 139 Siheyuan: A Slice of Ordinary Life 四合院之平凡纪实 A young man from a later era, with no education or skills, who just wants to lie flat, returns to that courtyard house. He doesn't have a System or a golden finger, and his parents aren't both dead or even both kings. He can barely remember the major events of that era. What do you think he's supposed to do? He probably won't follow the original plot. One heroine, no harem, and no saintly do-gooding. P.S. I just want to write some things I'd like to read, things I think make sense, or things I'v 6Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 140 A Screwed-Up Life That Begins in the Siheyuan 从四合院开始的操蛋人生 Lin Ping'an wakes up to discover that he has transmigrated into the TV drama world of Love in the Courtyard. To his shock, he has the identity of a remnant of the Qing dynasty. In an era obsessed with class background, won't he be dragged off to face a firing squad in no time? But that's all right: the System gives him a tiny chaos world from the start. Inside this little world, Lin Ping'an is the very will of Heaven. Given enough materials, he can theoretically produce anything. Looks like thin 40Reads5.7Score—14d adds
- 141 The Siheyuan Hardworking System Is No Good System 四合院勤劳系统不是好系统 After being deceived in love, Wang Mou is electrocuted while staying at an inn. A mirror carries him into the river of time, where he lands in 1959 and becomes part of Love in the Courtyard. The story revolves around the people and events in the courtyard, but differs from the original plot. Its events and timeline fit together link by link, telling a story unlike any other courtyard novel. There is love and heartache, joy and sorrow, the everyday ups and downs of family life, and the many twist 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 142 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Beat the Daylights Out of Silly Zhu! 四合院:开局爆打傻柱! Li Jianjun transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard and becomes an abusive husband with a wife and daughter. He's addicted to drinking, a coward outside the home but a tyrant within it. His family is so poor that they have nothing, and the neighborhood bullies treat them with contempt and ostracize them. His daughter is bullied, and the bullies take advantage of his wife. When Li Jianjun arrives, Silly Zhu is beating him to the ground. Luckily, his System activates just in time. He drinks a phys 107Reads—Score—14d adds
- 143 Transmigrating as the Liu Family's Prodigy 穿越刘家麒麟儿 Liu Guangqi, a young man from the modern era, dies suddenly in the street. After arriving in the underworld, he looks into his past and present lives and discovers that he is destined to be alone for thirteen lifetimes. If he is alone for yet another life after reincarnation, he will grow to hate the heavens and become a demon, unleashing a storm of bloodshed. The Great Luo Golden Immortals have no choice but to make an exception and defy fate to change his destiny. —Reads—Score114d adds
- 144 Siheyuan: Don’t Try to Guilt-Trip Me 四合院:不要道德绑架我 Ma Tengfei has just transmigrated from the future when he finds himself at the utterly absurd whole-courtyard assembly. Jia Dongxu had died only recently, and the First Master is already using moral pressure to make me help the Jia family. But if I want to get married someday, I'm not about to let the Jia family bleed me dry. 28Reads—Score—14d adds
- 145 Siheyuan: No Turning into Spirits After the Founding of the Nation 四合院:建国之后不许成精 [System + Violence + Ruthless] Yang Wengong unexpectedly transmigrates into the world of the Courtyard Series and awakens the standard System for transmigrators. But this System is anything but ordinary. It offers no vast fortune or endless supplies, but it does grant abilities belonging to the monsters and spirits of myth and legend. Why bother making peace? Wouldn't killing your enemies settle everything once and for all? Why ask for compensation? Isn't it better to just take what you want? 6Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 146 The First Book by Arctic Hot Wind 北极热风的第一本书 Fan, outside, wait, release, mark, curtain, mess with, fourteen strokes, ruthless, home, cinnabar, net, melon, goods, wild, point, good, Ju, speed, filling, life, absolute, birds, arm, throat, waist, topple, investigate, wine, teach, lock, nourish, muddle, Shen, spear, sore, control, lord, even, lotus, lose, dull, threaten, praise, admire, model, increase, plate, leisurely, calamity, general, dad, regret, yell, donkey, melt, image, color, blow, lean on, float, trace, hate, alone, donate, deceive 12Reads7.0Score214d adds
- 147 Siheyuan: From the Start, Defeating Silly Zhu in One Move, Leaving Everyone Stunned 四合院:开局一招秒傻柱,众人惊 [Low on angst + Relaxed daily life + Period setting + Farming] After transmigrating to a parallel world, Lin Jiandong arrives in Love in the Courtyard. He activates the System and gets a starter gift pack. With strength enough to knock Silly Zhu out in one punch and a handsome face that makes every woman chase after him! He slaps Jia Zhangshi and kicks Bang Geng, scaring Xu Damao half to death! Yi Zhonghai doesn't deserve his position, so Lin Jiandong replaces him as the head of the courtyard; L 7.5kReads5.4Score21314d adds
- 148 I'm Just a Spectator in the Siheyuan 我在四合院里当观众 Reborn into the world of Love in the Courtyard, the protagonist has neither the ability nor the noble spirit to save the nation and its people. They’re all ordinary people, with real feelings and flaws, and everyone has their own selfish motives. The courtyard is not a major focus, and this isn’t a pure courtyard novel. Or rather, it only borrows the courtyard as its setting. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 149 Siheyuan: A Level-Five Engineer from the Start 四合院:开局五级工程师 Lu Mingyu gets drunk and transmigrates into a courtyard compound, becoming its only university student. His parents were war heroes, and he was raised entirely by his grandfather. On the eve of his graduation, his grandfather passes away. Lu Mingyu returns to the compound, only to discover that someone has occupied his home. In a fit of rage, he has Jia Zhangshi and her gang thrown in jail… With the Great Nation System at his disposal, Lu Mingyu creates a host of cutting-edge technologies and he 3Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 150 Sign-In at the Siheyuan: 1964 签到四合院之一九六四 Ye Jianjun’s soul transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard in 1964. From her memories, he discovered that this really was the world of Love in the Courtyard. Worst of all, Silly Zhu had beaten him into an eunuch when he was a child. 2Reads8.3Score—14d adds

















































