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- 151 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Took the Beastly Neighbors' Houses 四合院:开局直接拿下禽兽们房子 [The protagonist isn't a good person + takes the initiative + mainly enjoys tormenting scoundrels + won't write them off as irredeemable] Li Luo transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. Bound to a System, he begins a wonderful life of making sport of scoundrels. 5.4kReads7.4Score15714d adds
- 152 Siheyuan Survival Journal 四合院生存记录 Can't swallow cornbread buns? Is it really so hard when your throat feels like it's full of razor blades? Can't live without a flush toilet? Once you feel the urge, can you just make it go away? Can't get by without a System? Hundreds of millions of people have managed. Why can't you? A wage slave arrives in a Siheyuan with nothing to his name. Can he survive the tides of the times? 1.1kReads7.8Score10814d adds
- 153 Siheyuan: Wiping Them All Out from the Start, the Beasts Suffer Miserably 四合院,开局一锅端,禽兽惨兮兮 Shen Jianye transmigrates into the world of the courtyard house and becomes an ordinary resident. From the start, he binds himself to a System for tormenting the nasty residents. The more mercilessly he torments them, the greater the rewards! With a whole courtyard full of nasty residents, why be polite? Just call the police. Silly Zhu is executed by firing squad for his involvement in a murder case, Yi Zhonghai covers it up, and the Deaf Old Lady’s identity turns out to be fake... Not a single 5.9kReads7.2Score18214d adds
- 154 Siheyuan: Xu Damao's Carefree Life 四合院:许大茂的潇洒人生路 After dying in an accident, I was reborn as Xu Damao from the courtyard drama! Just thinking about the plot is depressing! Damn it, Silly Zhu cuckolded me, and on top of that, I was infertile! This time, watch what I do! The most carefree job there is, bar none! But I really need to get this infertility treated! 7.8kReads8.6Score26014d adds
- 155 Life in the Siheyuan with He Yushui 四合院之跟何雨水过日子 Old bachelor Liu Guangming is watching the TV drama Love in the Courtyard at home, while middle-schooler Liu Guangming gets heatstroke during an exam at school. A little notebook accidentally gives him an electric shock, sending the old bachelor from 2022 to 1959. He moves into a courtyard house and ends up with He Yushui. 7.5kReads6.8Score19014d adds
- 156 Siheyuan: I Get Rewards for Roasting People 四合院:我怼人就可以获得奖励 His predecessor was strangled to death by his desperate wife, who looked just like Yang Mi. After transmigrating, Su Jian activated the People-Insulting System. Insulting people earns him top-tier cooking skills. Insulting people earns him top-tier engineering skills. Of course, Su Jian does more than just insult people. He sends Silly Zhu back to the canteen as an apprentice. He drives Jia Dongxu to his impulsive death. He makes Banggeng pay a heavy price. In short, he makes life misera 171Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 157 Siheyuan: It All Begins After College Graduation 四合院:从大学毕业开始 An accident brings Bai Wuyou to the fearsome “Courtyard of Vile Beasts.” Here, Bang Geng can survive the Immortal-Slaying Sword Formation, Qin Huairu is a powerful vampire, and there are all sorts of other formidable characters. See how our protagonist manages to make a life for himself in this bizarre courtyard. 466Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 158 Siheyuan: Reborn as the Pickpocket Saint’s Uncle 四合院:重生成盗圣的大伯 [A note before you start: This isn’t a dark, angry story. It leans more toward everyday life.] Reborn as Jia Dongxu’s older brother, he gets called in by Jia Zhangshi to take over Jia Dongxu’s job at the steel mill after an accident at the factory. “Well, looks like I’d better go see the famous courtyard from my previous life.” 894Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 159 Siheyuan: Deputy Director Li Becomes My Uncle from the Start 四合院:开局李副厂长成为我舅舅 Gu Guangyuan transmigrates into a courtyard house, with both parents alive from the start and an uncle who is a deputy factory director and dotes on him. Since he's transmigrated, surely getting a golden finger isn't too much to ask. See how Gu Guangyuan sets the courtyard's troublemakers straight and enjoys a happy life of his own! [The blurb can only say so much. Please head to the story for more.] 245Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 160 Siheyuan: A Life Facing the Sun 四合院之向阳而生 A massive workplace accident at the Red Star Steel Mill claimed the lives of several workers. Two of the dead were from the same courtyard alone. One was from the Jia family, the other from the Li family. The Jia family had an old woman, a widow, two children, and one posthumous child. The Li family had an old woman, a widow, and three children. Jia Zhangshi: “The neighbors are eating meat and they don’t even think to bring any over for us widows and orphans! Old Jia! Dongxu! Take them away with 4Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 161 Siheyuan: The Beastly Neighbors Fight for My House, So I Fight for My Life 四合院,禽兽抢房我玩命 Liu Chuan woke up to discover that he had transmigrated, and into a TV drama, no less. The original owner's father had died in service, and his mother couldn't bear the blow. She fell ill and passed away less than two months later. The Liu family was like a juicy piece of meat, and everyone wanted to take a bite. 5.9kReads6.3Score21214d adds
- 162 Siheyuan: Hitting the Gas from Hu Tong Tian Zao 四合院:从胡同田枣开始狂飙 This book is being revised, with a System being added. The main storyline is being adjusted to better match the original show. For example, Hongbin Restaurant didn't exist until 1955. For example, He Yuzhu only worked at the neighborhood committee before he was sixteen. For example, Jia Dongxu never lost Dandan. Revision 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 163 Siheyuan: Taking a Loss Is a Blessing 四合院之吃亏是福 Now that Silly Zhu has a System, will his fate change? Or will he keep following the same path as before? No one knows, and neither does he. But when another soul takes Silly Zhu's place and carries on with his life, will it still follow the same old path? 3.6kReads7.2Score10114d adds
- 164 Siheyuan: I Cut Off Yi Zhonghai’s Hope of Being Cared for in His Old Age 四合院,我断了易中海养老的后路 Li Wenxue has returned, back to the courtyard house. From now on... Yushui, I'm back. Just focus on your studies, and you won't have to suffer. Xiaoe, marry me. I'll protect you. Sister Qin, stand up for yourself. I'll find you a job. Auntie Yi, I'll take care of you in your old age. He Yuzhu, you idiot. If you don't listen to me, things will never turn out well for you. 8.2kReads7.9Score27114d adds
- 165 Siheyuan: If You’re Not Satisfied, Come at Me 四合院:不服就碰碰 After his shift, supermarket worker Zhao Hu sat in his dormitory, sipping beer and watching TV. He nodded off in a daze. When he opened his eyes again, Would you believe it? He'd transmigrated! What a perfect fit, what a wonderful turn of events. 7.8kReads8.0Score33614d adds
- 166 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Rage at Yi Zhonghai and Shock the Whole Flock 四合院:开局怒怼易忠海,众禽震 Shen Zhigang transmigrates into the role of Yi Zhonghai's apprentice and activates the Get Stronger by Clapping Back System. When he meets the biased Yi Zhonghai, Shen Zhigang immediately gives him a piece of his mind and gets a bicycle voucher. When he catches Second Master Liu Haizhong acting all high and mighty, he teaches him a lesson and gets a sewing machine voucher. When the old deaf lady tries to trade on her age, he turns around and reports her as an enemy agent, earning a warehouse sto 5.3kReads5.5Score13514d adds
- 167 Jia Huaihua’s Comeback 贾槐花逆袭记 Zhao Xiaohui was a third-year Chinese language and literature student at Haishi University. After watching the TV drama Love in the Courtyard and reading some fanfiction, she couldn't help feeling sorry for the sweet, pretty, adorable little Huaihua. She grumbled to herself, “If I really transmigrated like they do in fanfiction and ended up in little Huaihua's body, how could I turn things around while trapped in the Jia family, which has been vilified beyond recognition?” She never expected tha 82Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 168 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! 811Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 169 Love in the Courtyard: I Brought Along a Personal Space 情满四合院:我带了一个随身空间 He Yutian unexpectedly returns to the 1960s and moves into a noisy courtyard house. Every day, the neighbors bicker over family matters and petty grievances, making a racket that never ends. He Yutian has had enough of this life. He plans to make a change and do something big. Everyone says the 1960s are a great time for opportunity. With the help of his System and his own ahead-of-the-times knowledge, He Yutian goes into business, pursues creative ventures, and collects antiques. He surges ahea 3.4kReads5.5Score11414d adds
- 170 A Brief Respite in the Siheyuan 四合院之偷得浮生半日闲 Li Fusheng is reborn in the Forty-Nine City of 1961. The bad news is, he discovers that something is off about the world. How did he end up in the world of Full Courtyard of Birds? This story has a relatively realistic portrayal of Jia Dongxu and Qin Huairu. If you don’t like Qin Huairu, please don’t read. There’s no need to waste your time and then give me a bad review. 10Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 171 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
- 172 Siheyuan: I Arrived with a Package Delivery 四合院之带着快递而来 With a warehouse full of packages, he transmigrates to an era of material shortages. Cao Dajun looks at the mountain of packages. Each one is a mystery box. He opens one: a box of Viagra. He opens another: a bottle of red wine. He opens another: a box of cigars. And in one of them, he even finds adult products? 12Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 173 Siheyuan: From the Start, My Parents Are Sacrificed to Heaven! 四合院:开局父母祭天! Modern-day overworked office drone Tang Xingguo transmigrates into the world of “The Beastly Siheyuan.” Faced with the moral blackmail of Yi Zhonghai, the spirit-summoning Jia Zhangshi, the original green tea girl Qin Huairu, Banggeng, who bears the title of the Great Thief, and He Yuzhu, the king of simps, see how Tang Xingguo, who knows the story inside out, takes them all in hand! 1.3kReads8.0Score—14d adds
- 174 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. 384Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 175 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Cripple Bang Geng 四合院:开局把棒梗打残了 [Courtyard life + a vicious streak + System + farming + everyday life + adorable kids + Wei Wu's romantic legacy] Xiao Feng is watching Love in the Courtyard and grumbling about it when a cup of water sends him into the courtyard. He takes over the body of a local thug who shares his name, inheriting all his nasty habits. One plus one becomes three. To keep people from noticing that anything is different, Xiao Feng can only change himself little by little, using his pocket world to build a fortu 545Reads5.7Score—14d adds
- 176 Siheyuan: Starting Out as an Engineer 四合院:从晋升工程师开始 He transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard and becomes one of its residents. A matchmaker sets him up, and he almost starts dating Qin Huairu. But Qin Huairu is ashamed of his poverty and turns around to marry Jia Dongxu. When his System activates, Qin Yang gains the status of an engineer, and his life starts getting better and better. That makes people jealous. The scoundrels in the courtyard start acting up. The First, Second, and Third Masters cause trouble? He gives them a piec 547Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 177 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Pick Up Jia Zhangshi? 四合院:开局捡到贾张氏? Transmigrating into Love in the Courtyard, set in the 1950s from the start, he finds himself in bed with 42-year-old Jia Zhangshi as soon as he arrives? And he’s supposed to marry her? What’s more, Jia Zhangshi is only with him for his two houses! Call off the engagement. It has to be called off! Wang Jianguo activates the Life Choices System. His life path becomes clear at a glance, and the rewards are just right. 347Reads—Score—14d adds
- 178 Siheyuan: I Just Love Watching the Show 四合院:就喜欢看热闹 He lives across the street from Love in the Courtyard. Both his parents were martyrs, and thanks to the state's benefits, he has a little home of his own, just a couple of rooms in a small courtyard. See how he moves among all sorts of characters and lives the life he wants. 3.8kReads6.5Score10014d adds
- 179 Siheyuan: I Don't Want to Live Off My Parents 四合院:我不想啃老呀 “What? Cutting-edge technology? Slander, pure slander! I’m just an amateur researcher!” How could a perfectly ordinary amateur researcher possibly be making cutting-edge technology? A siheyuan in the 1960s? Oh, in that case, no problem. In this era, even a combine harvester counts as cutting-edge technology. What’s it like to transmigrate into Love in the Courtyard and have an aunt’s husband who’s the head of the courtyard? Lin Jianjun thinks it’s pretty great. He doesn’t want to live off his pa 23Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 180 Siheyuan: I Just Want to Live a Peaceful Life 四合院:我只想安稳过日子 Bai Hao transmigrated into the world of the courtyard, becoming an ordinary resident there. With the Super Farm System at his disposal, all Bai Hao wanted was to live a peaceful life. But fate had other plans. The beasts were beasts by nature, so how could they let Bai Hao live in peace? The moral busybody Yi Zhonghai is trying to guilt-trip me into giving him an advantage? No problem, I can play that game too. Let’s see who loses out in the end. Second Master, that official-obsessed guy, wants 4.4kReads6.3Score11814d adds
- 181 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Sent Uncle Yi in for Tea 四合院:开局送一大爷进去喝茶 In 2022, Wang Yin was conducting a nuclear energy experiment at a Peking University research institute when unstable equipment triggered an explosion. His soul transmigrated to 1964, into the body of Wang Yin, an important researcher working on the atomic bomb on the Qingyin Beach grasslands by Qinghai Lake. After his wife died of illness, he needed to care for his daughter, so he received special permission to return to the turbulent old siheyuan and continue serving his country. Wang Yin has r 10Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 182 Siheyuan: The Beasts' Malice 四合院:众禽的恶意 Liu Xian of the Siheyuan eventually fails to escape the clutches of the neighborhood bullies and dies with bitter resentment. The resentful spirits of the Liu family bring over another Liu Xian. The bullies embark on a “glorious and moving” journey. Liu Xian: “All of you, do your best to stay alive and let me get a good taste of your malice.” Liu Xian: “None of you are getting out of this alive. Let me get a good taste of your malice.” Liu Xian swings the little whip of fate and starts lashing t 5.7kReads8.4Score23314d adds
- 183 Siheyuan: Starting by Snatching Twenty-Year-Old Lou Xiao’e 四合院:从截胡20岁娄小娥开始 Chen Shengli transmigrates into the world of the siheyuan and becomes an ordinary resident. From the start, he snatches Lou Xiao'e, still an unmarried young woman, and activates the Farm System. From then on, he embarks on an incredible life, taking on the whole courtyard full of vermin. Bang Geng claims to be the greatest thief across the Myriad Worlds? Your mom won’t deal with you, but I will. You’re going straight to the police station. Xu Damao claims to be a lady-killer? I’ll make sure you 1kReads5.5Score10314d adds
- 184 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! 50Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 185 The Crown Prince of Siheyuan: My Uncle Is Yi Zhonghai 四合院太子爷之我舅是易中海 Sun Xiaobao transmigrates to an era of poverty. After losing both his parents, he suddenly remembers that he came from another world and has an uncle in the city. He quickly gathers up some of the junk from home and heads into town to seek his uncle's help. To his surprise, his uncle turns out to be the famous Yi Zhonghai. Great! Now he can live the good life with his uncle. It takes just one sentence for Sun Xiaobao to win Yi Zhonghai's whole heart: “Uncle, I'll take care of you in your old age 457Reads5.7Score—14d adds
- 186 A Happy Life Starting in the Siheyuan 从四合院开始的幸福生活 Ye Feng transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard and puts the courtyard’s vermin in their place. After gaining cooking skills, he steadily takes Silly Zhu’s job away from him and becomes the head chef of the stir-fry kitchen at the steel mill, kicking off a joyful life full of chaos in the courtyard. Yi Zhonghai: “Xiao Ye, listen to your First Uncle and give your house to Jia Zhangshi. Her family has so many people crammed into one room, and Qin Huairu has it tough.” Ye Feng: “Get lost. I don’t 115Reads—Score—14d adds
- 187 Siheyuan: My Father Died in an Accident from the Start 四合院:开局父亲就意外牺牲了 Lin Ye is a young wage slave in modern society. He unexpectedly transmigrates to the world of "The Birds Fill the Courtyard", returning to the 1960s. He has just graduated from technical school when his father dies in the line of duty. Lin Ye takes over his father's job and joins the procurement department of the logistics office at the steel mill. Surrounded by beasts in the courtyard, all he originally wanted was to quietly live his own modest life. But after the System activates, he begins li 1.3kReads7.5Score10014d adds
- 188 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Snatched Qin Huairu Away 四合院:开局抢先截胡秦淮茹 Li Xiangqian transmigrates to a courtyard-house world in the 1950s. From the start, he runs into Jia Dongxu on a blind date with Qin Huairu. Entrepreneurial pioneer Brother Hao: “What good is it just envying others? We need to take action ourselves!” Li Xiangqian decisively steals Qin Huairu away. Life in the 1950s is tough, but luckily, I have a System and a pocket dimension. He gets into college and becomes a cadre, and Li Xiangqian's life takes off. 4.9kReads7.9Score18414d adds
- 189 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Can Sign In 四合院:我傻柱能签到 Huh? I’ve become Silly Zhu. Since I’ve been given another chance at life, I’m not going to let myself get pushed around like I did in the TV show. This time, everyone who bullied me... is going to get what’s coming to them. 584Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 190 Siheyuan: I Became Qin Huairu, and the Beasts Are Stunned 四合院:我成了秦淮茹,禽兽麻了 After being reborn in a parallel world, Luo Yuan discovers that he has become a resident of the world of Love in the Courtyard, and that he shares one soul with Qin Huairu. He is both Luo Yun and Qin Huairu. This is going to be trouble. All the lecherous men have their eyes on this pretty widow! But with a System at his disposal, how could Luo Yun let them have their way? Watch Luo Yun and Qin Huairu join forces to turn the tables, tame the beasts and toy with the lecherous men, all while buildi 8Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 191 Siheyuan: The First Master’s Son 四合院之一大爷之子 If Yi Zhonghai, the moral paragon of Love in the Courtyard, has a child to carry on his family line, will He Yuzhu still end up following his old path of supporting a widow? And how will the Jia family change? A new story from a new author. 5Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 192 Siheyuan: Starting as a Sent-Down Youth in Qin Village 四合院:从秦家村插队开始 [Everyday Life + Tech Research and Development + Teaching Scumbags a Lesson + Invincible Power Fantasy] Yue Feng transmigrates into the world of The Birds of the Siheyuan. By chance, he arrives in Qin Huairu's village, sent there to work as an urban youth. With the advanced mechanic skills rewarded by the System and a remote control from myriad worlds, Yue Feng develops and builds a DC arc furnace. He creates a world-leading 400-ton steelmaking furnace. After receiving a First-Class Merit Award, 46Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 193 Siheyuan: Starting with My Discharge from the Army 四合院,从退伍开始 Li Weiguo, a medical school graduate with a doctorate in clinical medicine, dies tragically after coming to someone's aid. He is reborn in the world of Love in the Courtyard. The youngest in his family, he has healthy parents and older siblings who are all married. He hopes to live a quiet, steady life and stay out of everyone's affairs, but disputes among the neighbors and the moral coercion of the three senior residents draw him into this world. The hardships of rural life and the country's te 5.5kReads7.5Score20214d adds
- 194 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Beat Jia Dongxu Senseless with Military Boxing 四合院:开局军体拳暴打贾东旭 (A period piece and fan fiction, with no System. It has some edge, but not too much, and follows a nation-strengthening path.) In 1962, Lin Xi, a demobilized medic, has his soul transmigrate into Love in the Courtyard. He reports Jia Dongxu to the police, who arrest him, and Jia dies in prison. He reports the old deaf lady as an enemy agent. He takes out Second Master Liu Haizhong's precious jewels. He sends First Master Yi Zhonghai off to sleep under a bridge. He turns Banggeng into a eunuch. . 3.3kReads6.0Score10514d adds
- 195 Born a Eunuch in the Siheyuan 四合院开局就是天阉 Lin Xiaofei transmigrates into the world of a courtyard compound in 1961, becoming an ordinary resident in the back courtyard. Then he learns about his predecessor from the memories in his mind. He was born without the ability to have sex! What should he do? Asking online! 6Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 196 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu's Triumphant Return 四合院之傻柱强势归来 A young man from the modern era accidentally transmigrates into He Yuzhu's body. With a System at his side, he rises to become the cafeteria director and marries a stunning beauty. As for the assorted nuisances in the courtyard, they can go cool their heels somewhere else. 5.6kReads6.3Score19114d adds
- 197 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Beats Xu Damao to a Pulp from the Start 四合院:我傻柱开局暴揍许大茂 I woke up after transmigrating, only to be accused of stealing a chicken. So from the start, I beat up Xu Damao. Sneaking around to listen in the middle of the night, I discovered that Banggeng was actually Uncle Yi's biological son! Xu Damao has no children? I'll make you a proud father right after your wedding. Uncle Yi causes a scene at the funeral hall, followed by a savage fight in front of the vegetable cellar. Uncle Yi is crippled, and Jia Zhangshi breaks her leg. A shadow dares to set a 4.6kReads7.7Score13314d adds
- 198 Siheyuan: Developing Technology Is the Only Sensible Path 四合院:发展科技才是硬道理 [Siheyuan courtyard setting + One heroine + Comedy + Advancing the nation through technology] Gu Guodong accidentally transmigrates back to 1962 and arrives in the world of the Siheyuan courtyard. When he returns to the courtyard, he awakens the Outrageous Antics System. Every outrageous stunt earns him a reward, and the more outrageous it is, the more points he gets. Gu Guodong is thrilled, so he immediately begins his spree of outrageous antics. He then earns a host of rewards from the System 3.1kReads7.6Score14614d adds
- 199 Yuewei Headlines 阅微头条 [Ghosts]+ [Spirits]+ [Supernatural] Presented in the style of reports from the Thatched Cottage News Agency, this work brings to life the ghosts, fox spirits, mysterious beings, phantoms, extraordinary people, and strange events found in classical texts such as Notes from the Thatched Cottage. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 200 Sign-In at the Siheyuan: Starting in 1953 签到四合院从一九五三开始 A flop author on the Tomato platform transmigrates to 1953 Beijing and becomes a resident of a large courtyard, with a transmigrator's perk: a Sign-In System. 294Reads8.1Score—14d adds

















































