Novels like Siheyuan: Beating Up All the Beasts from the Start, Silly Zhu Is Full of Regret
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- 1 Siheyuan: Days of Opening Chests in the Security Department 四合院:在保卫科开宝箱的日子 I'm Liu Xia, a hot-blooded young man who just turned twenty. After transmigrating, I got a cheat, but I was up in the mountains learning martial arts from my master. At first, I was enthusiastic, but after spending a full month there, I started plotting how to get down the mountain and find myself a wife. But then one of my master's friends showed up and took me down the mountain to a steel mill, where he got me a job as a security guard. On my second day at work, something happened in the works —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Siheyuan: Choosing Qin Jingru 四合院:选择秦京茹 Lin Cong returns to the 1960s, moves into the beast-filled courtyard, and marries Qin Jingru, the most obedient woman around. With his knowledge of what the future holds, he steadily builds the life he wants. The beasts in the courtyard think they can take advantage of me? Not a chance. Watch me turn the whole courtyard upside down… 90Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Siheyuan: Talking Back to the Head Elder from the Start, and Getting a Portal 四合院:开局怼一大爷,获传送门 Dong Jianguo transmigrates to a Siheyuan and unexpectedly activates the Myriad Worlds System. Complete the System’s missions, and you can obtain portals to other worlds. Expose the moral paragon Yi Zhonghai, thrash the courtyard’s undefeated champion Silly Zhu, and send Jia Zhangshi to join her late husband, Jia. With portals to one world after another in hand, Dong Jianguo thrives! In the Siheyuan, as long as I, Dong Jianguo, am here, every beast will tremble in fear. I’m a professional at putt 99Reads5.0Score—14d adds
- 4 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Got a Villain-Punishing System 四合院:开局获得惩治反派系统 The protagonist wakes up to find that he's transmigrated into Birds Filling the Courtyard and become Silly Zhu, the easy mark everyone can take advantage of? Only he gets to take advantage of others. How could he let them get one over on him? With the System at his side, he takes down the beasts and earns rewards, living a life of prosperity... Qin Huairu wants to bleed him dry, trick him into raising another man's child, and help her bring up hers. Go find somewhere else to cool off! Xu Damao w —Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 5 I've Got Connections in the Capital 我有背景在京城 After completing a mission for the Ministry of State Security, a small-time operative leaves his undercover life behind and enters the world of politics. With connections and talent, he rides the waves of officialdom, navigates life's twists and turns, and ultimately achieves great things. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Siheyuan: I’m a Tai Chi Master Moving Into the Courtyard 四合院:我,太极宗师,入住大院 After transmigrating to the 1960s, He Yuzhu becomes a resident of the courtyard house. His father runs away? No way. He’s leaving me the money and the properties, all of them! He Yuzhu binds himself to the Farm System and, with his younger sister He Yushui by his side, enjoys a life that just keeps getting better! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Siheyuan: My Pocket Dimension Can Store People 四合院:空间收人喽 A different kind of courtyard compound, where it turns out good and bad people aren't so easy to tell apart. If you dislike Qin Huairu, don't come in. If you dislike Silly Zhu, don't come in. If you like Xu Damao, don't come in. This is an original story, not fan fiction, and it's different from the TV series and novels. I write because I enjoy it; it's a hobby. My writing isn't great, and there are lots of typos. I have little education: I spent twelve years in elementary school and never got a —Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 8 Siheyuan: I Send Zhang Cuihua Peanuts from the Start 四合院:开局送张翠花吃花生米 For unknown reasons, modern man Xiao Lang transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard. After awakening a System, Xiao Lang obtains a magical space. Eating the fruits and vegetables grown there gives him terrifying physical strength. See how the courtyard world develops under Xiao Lang's rule! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Took Silly Zhu's Place as Head Chef 四合院:开局替代傻柱当上大厨 After being beaten by Silly Zhu, the protagonist's previous self transmigrated into a courtyard house and awakened a System that punishes evil. Now he plans to round up every beast in the whole compound. The saintly First Uncle uses morality to hold others hostage, so our paragon of virtue will leave him to die alone and helpless, just as he spends every day scheming to secure his own retirement. Qin Huairu, the top vampire in the country, will have no blood left to suck, and her whole family wi 37Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Siheyuan: I'm a Doctor. Why Would I Hurt You? 四合院:我是医生,还能害你? [The story initially focuses on life in the Siheyuan, then gradually moves beyond it to embrace a great new era.] Wang Ping'an transmigrates into the world of the Siheyuan, only to be killed by Silly Zhu by mistake right from the start? After transmigrating, he immediately gives Silly Zhu a brutal beating and puts all the scoundrels in the Siheyuan in their place! As Wang Ping'an's family prospers, more and more people grow jealous. The sanctimonious Yi Zhonghai, Liu Haizhong, obsessed with beco 600Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 Siheyuan: Reborn from the Start, I'm Changing My Fate Against All Odds 四合院:开局重生,我要逆天改命 [Radiant beauty × rising star in the food business] Qin Huairu × He Yuzhu [Complete, so read with confidence] In her previous life, Lou Xiao'e was set up and her business went bankrupt. She took her son He Xiao back to Hong Kong, and just a few days later, terrible news arrived... He Yuzhu's right hand was crippled. Despite his impressive cooking skills, he had nowhere to put them to use, and in his old age he couldn't earn a living. That family of bloodsuckers, led by Bang Geng, kicked him out, 39Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Siheyuan: Full Throttle 四合院:一路狂飙 When Jia Tianming woke up, he discovered that he had transmigrated into the era of Love in the Courtyard. His System went on strike from the start, so Jia Tianming had no choice but to race through life at full throttle... Thinking back on all the women he'd been with over the years, it was truly hard to forget... Su Meng, Zhou Xiaobai, Qin Huairu, Lou Xiao'e, Qin Ling... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Siheyuan: I Am the Island Owner 四合院之我是岛主 He Yuzhu dies beneath a bridge, and his spirit somehow finds its way to the modern era. There, he comes face-to-face with many of his old enemies from the Siheyuan and finally gets his revenge. With the System's help, he returns to that era, acquires an island, and becomes its lord. 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Siheyuan: It Begins with Snatching Qin Jingru 四合院:从截胡秦京茹开始 What should you do when you transmigrate into the world of Love in the Courtyard? You have to understand, everyone living in this Siheyuan is a lunatic! How will Xu Shaofeng manage to live a comfortable life? 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Siheyuan: I Took Over the Pigeon Market and Became the Power Behind the Scenes 四合院:拿下鸽子市,成幕后大佬 Wang Xuan transmigrated into a courtyard compound. Faced with a bunch of scheming nuisances, he decided to play for real. After clearing Jia Zhangshi and the others of their false accusations, Wang Xuan began recruiting allies and launched himself into a high-flying new life. He took over the pigeon market and became the man behind the scenes. Then he befriended a powerful figure and secured a position as a leader at a steel mill. From then on, Wang Xuan became a great man whom everyone in the c —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Siheyuan: Starting in the City, I Conquer the Myriad Worlds 四合院:从都市开始争霸诸天 Because of his unusual constitution, Li Qianqiu was dragged by the System into the Siheyuan, where he was put through trials of morality and values. From then on, the Siheyuan was never the same. The Lou family fled ahead of schedule… He Yushui and Silly Zhu became sworn enemies. Silly Zhu was castrated by Xu Damao… Yan Jiecheng inexplicably froze to death… Xiaodang and Huaihua were adopted… Silly Zhu set the Third Master’s house on fire… In the end, many people threw in their lot with Li Qianqi 1Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 17 Siheyuan: A Radiant Spring 四合院,春光灿烂 A corporate drone from the future transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. The protagonist shares his name: Lu Chun. Lu Chun comes from a bad background. His family used to be landlords, with thousands of acres of land just outside the capital, and an entire street within the city belonged to them. But times changed. Lu Chun's parents died one after the other, leaving him alone to get by in a two-room home. Surrounded by a courtyard full of scoundrels, Lu Chun is even more of a sco 2Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 18 Siheyuan: My Life Comes with a Proficiency System 四合院之我的人生有熟练度 An accident left one overworked corporate drone behind in the 21st century, while in that passionate era, a man with a cheat-like advantage appeared. See what impact he will have on his country and society during those turbulent, momentous times. An industrial novel disguised as a story about a courtyard compound 51Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 Siheyuan: I, Zhu Si, Will Never Be Anyone's Sugar Daddy 四合院:我朱四绝不拉帮套 Zhu Si of the World of Romantic Debts never imagined that, after growing up, his own son would look down on his history as Jiang Qi’s live-in son-in-law, then return to the Jiang family to care for Jiang Qi, that cuckold, until his dying day. Old and frail, Zhu Si gazes at the furniture factory he spent half his life building as he lies on his deathbed. Thinking of his life as a complete sucker, he breaks down in tears. He swears that if he gets another life, he’ll never be another man’s live-in 414Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Beat the Yard’s Troublemakers to a Pulp 四合院:开局吊打众禽兽 After transmigrating into the notorious courtyard, Li Dabao’s fiancée, Qin Huairu, is snatched away by Jia Dongxu, who uses a sewing machine to win her over. From then on, the Jia and Li families are sworn enemies. Jia Zhangshi and her son join forces with the courtyard’s other troublemakers to bully Li Dabao as a group. Their abuse leaves the original Li Dabao miserable, and he dies young. Li Dabao, who transmigrated from the new century, can’t stand the other residents’ ugly behavior. He takes 328Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Siheyuan: I’m a Rogue, So What? 四合院:我是无赖我怕谁 A young rascal from the 21st century transmigrates into the story of Love in the Courtyard while watching the TV series, becoming Silly Zhu, a man people both love and hate. Watch him outwit the whole bunch of scoundrels and become a winner in life. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 Siheyuan: More Children, More Blessings, I’m Really Not a Scoundrel! 四合院:多子多福,我真不缺德! Lu Weimin transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard and unexpectedly awakens a more children, more blessings System! The more descendants he has, the longer his lifespan becomes, and he can also earn generous rewards! So... Many years later. All the women in the courtyard have grown old, but Lu Weimin still looks like a young man. When all the children in the courtyard see Lu Weimin come out of his room, they drop to their knees and kowtow, respectfully saying, "Greetings, Your —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Siheyuan: Conquering the World with a Few Moves 四合院:一招半式闯天下 The protagonist, Ji Liancheng, transmigrates by chance and successfully takes over another body. Reborn under the name Ji Liancheng, he inherits the nickname “Old Fool” and becomes the village idiot of Nanluoguxiang, one of the “crazy, feeble-minded, dull, and foolish” bunch. Thus begins an ordinary yet extraordinary life. This book doesn’t center on the courtyard plot. Those events are woven into the lives of the original characters. The author respects the source story and its era, and tries 17Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 24 Siheyuan: You Ruined My Reputation, Yet You Want Me to Let You Off? 四合院:毁我名声,还求我放过? He transmigrates into the world of "The Birds of the Siheyuan" and becomes one of the courtyard’s residents. From the start, Qin Huairu breaks off their engagement, and the other schemers ruin his reputation, turning him into the courtyard’s laughingstock. Fortunately, he awakens a System. Grain coupons, bicycles, television sets... Things that are always in short supply are now everywhere for Li Jianguo. So the very people who once slandered him come forward one after another, trying to curry f —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Slapped Jia Zhangshi Senseless 四合院:开局狂扇贾张氏 [Comedy]+ [System]+ [Transmigration] Xiao Zhang transmigrates into the world of Birds Fill the Courtyard. Jia Zhangshi refuses to pay back her debts? I'll slap her silly! The Thieving Saint Banggeng steals my things? I'll stuff you with a pound of stuffed intestines first! Silly Zhu is the courtyard's greatest fighter? Let's see if the knife in my hand agrees! Brother Dongxu, I've got a hat I'd like to give you. Brother Damao, sorry, it's not that I'm a bad brother. I just can't help myself when —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 I Transmigrated Into a Siheyuan and Became Invincible with a System 穿越四合院有系统的我无敌了 The early part of this book is a real trap, the middle is goofy, and the later part... This book brings together a whole bunch of worlds, including Love in the Courtyard, Beneath the Zhengyang Gate, The Big Chef, and more. Any similarities are purely coincidental. 347Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 27 Siheyuan: With a Mad Dog at Home, No Beasts Dare Show Their Faces 四合院:家有狂犬,禽兽皆无 When Qin Ming opened his eyes, he found himself in the world of The Birds Fill the Courtyard... Second Master says I'm heartless? I'll turn your home into a kennel! Silly Zhu is the courtyard's god of war? Let's see if you're still a man without your younger brother. Granny Deaf is always craving a snack? I'll make you swallow Laughing Half-Step Collapse every day! Yi Zhonghai wants to save face and have someone care for him in his old age? Here's a special gift to make you lose face completely! 350Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 28 Love in the Courtyard: Stealing Everything 情满四合院之偷取万物 Warning! Warning! Warning! This story has a dark tone. Do not read if you’re a self-righteous do-gooder. This is a dark courtyard story that stays true to the original. The male lead is no good guy. His principle is simple: if you treat me well, I’ll treat you well. If you don’t, that’s fine. But if you dare mess with me, I’ll make you wish you were dead. 101Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 Siheyuan: Reborn as Silly Zhu, I Refuse to Be a Sucker 四合院:穿成傻柱,拒绝当冤大头 [System novel + Putting the beasts in their place] Pity them for their misfortune, and rage at them for refusing to fight back! Every time Silly Zhu brings home a meal from the cafeteria, Qin Huairu swipes it with just a few peanuts. Bang Geng steals things from his home every day. In the end, even his wages are collected on his behalf by Qin Huairu. Qin Huairu's family leeches off Silly Zhu, and he couldn't be happier about it. But since I've transmigrated into Silly Zhu, I won't let any of thi —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 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
- 31 Siheyuan: Punishing the Bullies Begins with a Choice! 四合院:惩戒禽兽,从选择开始! Synopsis: Zhao Wentao died of cancer, only to be reborn in Love in the Courtyard as a member of the courtyard community. From the start, Jia Zhangshi tried to take over his room. Zhao Wentao slapped her hard across the face and taught her a lesson. When Banggeng tried to frame him for stealing a chicken, Zhao Wentao made sure the crime stuck to Banggeng instead, letting everyone know who the real thief was. Silly Zhu even wanted to beat him up for stealing his girl, so Zhao Wentao quickly showed 21Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 32 Siheyuan: I Started Out as a Max-Level Projectionist 四合院:我,开局满级放映员 [The surname is Cao, and his given name is a single character: Luo. Four-Courtyard World] Cao Luo transmigrated into the world of the Four-Courtyard House, only to discover, to his immense dismay, that his body had a congenital condition: he was a eunuch from birth. Luckily, his golden finger arrived just in time, and from then on, Cao Luo’s wonderful life began. —Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 33 An Ordinary Life in the Siheyuan 四合院之普通的人生 Zhang Zhiguo, who has come from the future, thrives in the courtyard, getting along with everyone and making a name for himself. See how he deals with the people there and chooses to help those in need. 58Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 34 Siheyuan: The Cautious King 四合院之谨慎为王 Hitting a low point in life isn't scary. Just hang in there, and you'll get through it. Maybe a rainbow will appear after the storm. Believe that you deserve something better... I'm not good at writing blurbs, so feel free to criticize. That way, I'll know what the problem is. 162Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 35 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
- 36 Siheyuan: I Stand Up for Silly Zhu, Only to Be Tricked by Old Lady Deaf 四合院:我挺傻柱被聋老太太坑 Zhao Lei transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard, only to discover that the butterfly effect is real: the plot has changed, and the courtyard is facing a stunning turning point. With the Pinduoduo Mall System, going without food or clothes? Not a chance. With supplies in hand, the world is mine. 389Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 37 The Tycoon Who Rose from the Siheyuan 四合院走出的首富 After transmigrating into a courtyard house, Chu Liang is ostracized by the other residents. He starts building his fortune by roasting sunflower seeds, and eventually buys the entire courtyard house. The other residents all regret their actions. Qin Huairu even asks someone to arrange for her daughter to marry Chu Liang, and both Huaihua and Xiaodang say they are willing. 42Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 38 Siheyuan: I Came, I Saw, I Conquered 四合院之我来我见我征服 Come see what happens to the poor little soul in the courtyard. The author is just writing for fun, so feel free to read casually. Please go easy on me if you leave criticism, I'm new to this. Without further ado, let's begin our story. 141Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 It All Began When I Became Liu Haizhong 从我成了刘海中开始 Liu Zhong, an unemployed drifter, is hit by a car on his way home and unexpectedly transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard, taking the place of career-obsessed Liu Haizhong. He also gets a System, which gives him rewards for signing in every day. Familiar with the story, Liu Zhong just wants to use the System to earn enough money and enjoy life. He’ll leave the plot to fate and stay out of it whenever he can. —Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 40 Siheyuan: A Lowly Mailman Who’s Living the Dream 四合院:小小邮递员,赢麻了 Gao Liang transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard and activated the Postman System! Who says postmen can only deliver letters? His footsteps measure the land, His two wheels carry his soul! And as for the beasts in the courtyard? Just try biting me! A hardworking postman, living life his own way! In one word: awesome! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Reborn in Siheyuan: Racing Ahead with Chen Shuting 重生四合院:带着陈书婷一路狂飙 With the sound of a gunshot, Gao Qiqiang transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard. The place is crawling with beasts, every last one of them vicious and scheming! There's the hypocritical First Master, the power-hungry Second Master, the Third Master who's practically a walking abacus, the lovesick Silly Zhu, and the bloodsucking Qin Huairu. From the start, he sends Banggeng to prison. If you can't control your child, someone else will do it for you. If you can't bring yourself to act, someone e 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Get a Book of Moral Lessons 四合院:开局一本道德笔记 When Xu Jianmin wakes up, he has transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard, becoming a breath of fresh air among all the villains. The neighbors are all villains? No problem. I have a Good Deeds Notebook. As the saying goes, the book holds gold mines, and the book holds jade mines. First Master needs someone to support him in his old age? I'll do it! Second Master wants to become an official? I'll do it! Third Master loves scheming? I'll do it! Xu Damao wants a son? I'll take care of 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Siheyuan: I’m a Great Director 四合院:我是大导演 That year, Silly Zhu was fourteen, Xu Damao was thirteen, Jia Dongxu was seventeen, and the protagonist, Ye Hao, was eighteen. That year, He Daqing had not run off, Old Jia was still alive, and Yi Zhonghai was not yet the courtyard's senior uncle. That year, the steel mill had just been renovated. Lou Bancheng was still Lou Bancheng, and Lou Xiao'e was still a young lady. Qin Huairu was still earning work points. And yet, that very same year, He Daqing ran off, Old Jia was paralyzed, and Yi Zhon —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 Siheyuan: I, Xu Damao, Refuse to Be a Villain 四合院之我许大茂不当小人 My name is Xu Damao. I’m a modern man who accidentally found himself in the world of the Courtyard House. Since we shared the same name and looked remarkably alike, I fell from the sky and accidentally crushed Xu Damao to death. The new Xu Damao won’t be a villain. This isn’t a story about picking fights with the world; it’s about a loving, harmonious courtyard. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Siheyuan: Born with a Golden Finger 四合院之自带金手指 Li Youcai transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard, steals Qin Huairu away from her suitor, beats up Silly Zhu, and sets Xu Damao up. After outsmarting the courtyard's collection of oddballs, he becomes someone everyone fears and wants to curry favor with. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Siheyuan: I'm Silly Zhu's Neighbor 四合院:我和傻柱是邻居 Jiang Zhengguo had been lounging at home watching TV when he unexpectedly transmigrated into the TV drama Love in the Courtyard, where he became a man who beat and berated his wife and daughter at the drop of a hat. Faced with Qin Huairu, the grasping widow; Bang Geng, the ungrateful brat; Xu Damao, full of schemes; the sanctimonious First Uncle; the Second Uncle obsessed with official titles; and the Third Uncle, always plotting and calculating... Jiang Zhengguo resolutely decides to turn over 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 Siheyuan: Starting Out as a Level Eight Engineer 四合院:从八级工程师开始 Li Muyun transmigrates to the 1960s and becomes an apprentice engineer under the Ministry of Metallurgical Industry. With his own hard work and the help of his System, after five years on the job, he completes his apprenticeship, becomes a full-time employee, earns a promotion, and quickly rises to become a Level Eight engineer. Just as Li Muyun's life is getting better and better, his superiors suddenly issue an order transferring him to serve as chief engineer at Hongxing No. 3 Steel Rolling M 61Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 48 Siheyuan: A Dashing and Carefree Life 四合院之风流潇洒的生活 Reborn in a Siheyuan, he becomes Silly Zhu's neighbor and watches the courtyard descend into hilarious chaos. Jia Zhangshi wants to take advantage of him, and the First Uncle tries to guilt-trip him with moral blackmail. He sends them all packing and lives life on his own terms in the Siheyuan! 670Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 49 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu Is Too Much to Handle 四合院:秦淮茹水太深你把握不住 Du Xiaotian has only just transmigrated when he discovers that he’s become He Yushui’s boyfriend. Then he finds himself at the neighborhood meeting called after Jia Dongxu’s death. Yi Zhonghai, the First Master, suggests that He Yuzhu take better care of Qin Huairu, and He Yuzhu is about to agree on the spot. But Du Xiaotian speaks up at once. “No. This concerns Yushui’s reputation, so you can’t agree.” “Besides, Qin Huairu is more than you can handle!” That’s what Du Xiaotian tells He Yuzhu... 156Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 Siheyuan: Qin, You Don't Want Banggeng to Get Scolded, Do You? 四合院:秦,你不想棒梗被批评吧 Xu Damao, a food delivery guy, transmigrates to a Siheyuan Courtyard in the 1960s and begins his delivery career. Bang Geng stole my stuff? Let it go. I can just go find Qin Huairu. Qin Huairu, I’ll put on a movie for you. Once you’ve watched it, we’ll call that chicken Bang Geng stole a settled matter. —Reads—Score—14d adds

















































