Novels like Siheyuan: Xu Damao Reborn in 1956
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- 151 Roaming Through Film and Television, Starting in Siheyuan 从四合院开始漫游影视 [Love in the Courtyard + The Knockout + ...] Chen Xing can transmigrate into TV dramas and change every regretful outcome. He walks other people's paths but lives his own life. After traversing myriad worlds, he is no longer lost. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 152 Siheyuan: Sending Silly Zhu to the Lockup from the Start 四合院之开局就送傻柱去小黑屋 After his soul transmigrates into the Siheyuan, he awakens an ability similar to a farm. Xu Damao immediately feels doomed. Every single busybody in the courtyard is scheming against him! Let’s see how I use my knowledge of the plot to scheme against them instead. Only by outscheming them can I enjoy a good life of my own! Silly Zhu: “Xu Damao, are you asking for a beating or what… No, no, Damao, I was wrong! Damao, you’re the boss. Lord Mao, please be the bigger man and let me off!” Qin Zhunru: 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 153 Siheyuan: Xu Damao Refuses to Give Up 四合院不甘心的许大茂 The great villain strikes back! After transmigrating, he became Xu Damao. In this courtyard of four compounds, he was the most miserable of them all. Fortunately, it still wasn't too late. Lou Xiao'e: “My fiancé is so amazing! When will I get to marry him?” Xu Damao: “I just want to hide away by myself. Stay away from me!” 33Reads—Score—14d adds
- 154 Siheyuan: Reborn as Xu Damao, Starting on My Wedding Night 四合院:穿成许大茂,开局新婚夜 A new work is here! You can read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy them. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 155 Reborn in the Siheyuan, I Won't Be a Fall Guy Like Zhu 重生四合院,我不当冤种柱 Given a second life, He Yuzhu turns the tables from the very start! He won’t fawn over Qin Huairu or indulge any of those awful people. Just watch as he uses his cooking skills and future knowledge to turn the whole courtyard upside down! 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 156 Siheyuan: The Contented Life of a Purchasing Agent 四合院:采购员的惬意生活 Chen Xinnian transmigrates to an era of shortages, becoming a procurement officer responsible for buying supplies for the steel mill's small canteen. Living in a courtyard full of scoundrels, how can he make a good life for himself? First Uncle: “Xinnian's a good kid. He'd be perfect to support me in my old age, but he's too clever by half. Hard to keep under control.” Second Uncle: “That kid got another radio coupon. How come the leaders like him so much?” Third Uncle: “Kids, Lou Xiao'e invited —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 157 Siheyuan: At Nine, I Take on the Whole Pack of Beasts Alone 四合院:小爷九岁,独战众禽兽 Su Ming transmigrates into a courtyard compound and becomes a nine-year-old boy. His parents die from the start, and a pack of scoundrels not only show not the slightest sympathy, but are also determined to seize Su Ming’s house. Just then, his System awakens, granting him an unparalleled martial arts technique from the start! Jia Zhangshi says I have no morals? Sorry, take it up with the King of Hell! Liu Haizhong wants to seize my property? You can’t keep the vile things you’ve done hidden any —Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 158 Siheyuan: My Uncle Is Yi Zhonghai 四合院:我大伯是易中海 He grew up in a major heavy-industry city in Northeast China. Only then did he learn that he also had an uncle in the Forty-Nine City, named Yi Zhonghai. What the hell, how could there be such a coincidence? Could it be that they just had the same name? By then, he was already a seventh-level engineer and had been assigned to a steel mill in the Forty-Nine City. There was no choice but to seek out his uncle, his own uncle, that is. When he entered the courtyard house, he saw that everyone there —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 159 Siheyuan: I'm Nothing Like Xu Damao 四合院:我可不是许大茂 Xu Damao transmigrates into Xu Damao. Fortunately, he gets a quest-based System to give him something to look forward to. He completes missions, earns rewards, and heads to Xiangjiang with Ezi. While Xu Damao is in Xiangjiang, the Courtyard is still in chaos. When An Jiahe, a twisted and violent man, barges into the courtyard, a new story begins to unfold. In short, he becomes a big shot in the 1960s, gets into real estate in the 1970s, makes it in entertainment in the 1980s, and gives back to s 4.8kReads8.1Score13614d adds
- 160 Siheyuan: I Can Buy Anything Online 四合院之我能网购一切 I really shouldn’t have complained about the plot! I got transmigrated straight into it. And if you’re going to transmigrate me, at least do it properly! Couldn’t you give me some impressive identity? What’s with making me a street punk? The problem is, you’ve also given me a starting situation surrounded by beasts. Fine, let’s not even talk about that. I’m a beast myself, after all. But what are you doing? You’ve made things way too miserable! The house is completely bare, even the mice can’t b 84Reads5.9Score14114d adds
- 161 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Redirected Jia Dongxu's Romantic Luck 四合院:开局转移贾东旭的桃花运 Zhou Quan: Jia Dongxu, I’m taking your luck with women. The original, authentic Thirteenth Aunt? Delicious. Silly Zhu, I’m taking your martial luck. That arm you’ve trained for over a decade is mine now. Xu Damao, I’m taking your fortune. Deputy Director Li, I’m taking yours too. From now on, finding money just by going out is no dream. You could even dig up a gold bar while looking for worms to use as fishing bait. First Master, Second Master, I’m taking your career luck. From now on, you can b 38Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 162 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu Won't Pay Back Her Loan? I'll Make Her Pay 四合院:秦淮茹借钱不还?整死你 Li Xiang transmigrates into a courtyard house. He discovers that the original owner was bullied by the beasts for years. Faced with a courtyard full of beasts, he decides to teach them a lesson. What's the point of transmigrating if he doesn't deal with every beast in the courtyard? The first step in dealing with them: Qin Huairu, pay me back! 151Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 163 Siheyuan: Awakening the God of Cookery System from the Start 四合院:开局觉醒食神系统 Lu Ming'an woke up to find that he had transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard, becoming Silly Zhu's neighbor. In the courtyard, where everyone was constantly scheming against one another, Lu Ming'an proceeded cautiously, gradually bringing all the properties there under his name and starting a happy new life. 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 164 Siheyuan: Starting with Delivering Bang Geng 四合院:从接生棒梗开始 Doctor Zheng Mingliang transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. He unlocks two golden fingers: “Max-Level Medical Skills” and “God-Tier Choices.” From the start, he delivers Bang Geng? Bang Geng dies at birth? He treats Grandma Deaf, and she promptly kicks the bucket? And then there’s Yi Zhonghai... Animals? Sorry, I specialize in treating animals! 245Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 165 The Pinnacle of Life in the Siheyuan 四合院之人生巅峰 A modern-day overworked employee, a 007 who never stops working, is reborn in a parallel world. By chance, he gains a golden finger. This is the story of how, starting with nothing but a middle-school education, he gradually leads his whole family out of poverty and into prosperity. It all begins in a courtyard house. 4.1kReads8.3Score16114d adds
- 166 Siheyuan: Xu Damao's Happy Life 四合院:许大茂的美满人生 ^^ You can transmigrate and be reborn after blowing yourself up? Sheng Hao, a post-apocalyptic ability user, transmigrates into the middle of a courtroom scene in a courtyard? Heh. You’d all better watch this Silly Zhu, if you want to fawn over a widow, that’s your business. But if you mess with me, Xu Damao, I’ll send you away for good! ~~Lou Xiao'e, you want a divorce? Fine, I’ll give you one. Let’s see how well you fare, daughter of a capitalist. Doesn’t the old-age support clique all say 447Reads6.0Score11314d adds
- 167 Siheyuan: A Breakup Letter from Qin Huairu Arrives at the Front 四合院:前线收到秦淮茹分手信 In 1951, on the frozen front lines of the Battle of Lake Changjin during the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea, volunteer soldier Lin Feng receives a letter breaking off his engagement from Qin Huairu. He had thought a letter from home would be worth a fortune in comfort, but when he opens it, all he finds is the cold demand to “devote your energy and thoughts to work and study.” Before he has time to grieve, a merciless artillery barrage swallows up the position. A modern man with the s 521Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 168 Siheyuan: From the Start, Taking Qin Huairu to a Motel 四合院:开局带秦淮茹去小旅馆 Xia Yang transmigrated into the world of the Siheyuan stories. He became a deliveryman for Hulu Commune. With no parents and still a virgin at twenty-three, he had no one to rely on. To get a Beijing household registration, he tricked Qin Huairu into marrying him from the start. He also married into Jia Zhangshi's family and immediately started living off them. The already struggling Jia family found themselves in even worse straits. From then on, a powerful newcomer arrived in the Siheyuan. The 332Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 169 Siheyuan: Xu Damao's Story Begins in 1953 四合院,许大茂从1953开始 Silly Zhu killed Xu Damao with a brick. When Xu Damao woke up, another soul had taken over his body. Cleaning up the courtyard is everyone’s responsibility! Watch Xu Damao bring some warmth to the courtyard! 946Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 170 Siheyuan: Xu Damao, Cruel and Ruthless 四合院:心恨手辣许大茂 "Xu Damao, Xu Damao, you're a real villain." "But you're not ruthless at all, and you're not very bright either." "Reporting Lou Xiao'e was like cutting off your own arm, and you did all this just for the paltry title of deputy director of the Revolutionary Committee. It's downright stupid." 2.1kReads—Score—14d adds
- 171 Siheyuan: Filling Workers' Stomachs to the Brim 四合院,让工人的胃满满登登 (This novel focuses on everyday life and realistic details, mainly depicting local customs and the historical traces of that extraordinary era.) Liu Dong, furious after being bullied by fifteen-year-old Silly Zhu, heads back to his hometown. He arrives just as his village is fighting with neighboring Qin Family Village over water. Rushing in to help, Liu Dong is unlucky enough to be beaten to death with a stick by Qin Gang, Qin Huairu's younger brother. A twenty-first-century man named Liu Don 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 172 Siheyuan: I’m Xu Damao, and Now I’m Singing a Victory Song 四合院:我许大茂,翻身把歌唱 Looking at Love in the Courtyard as a whole, Xu Damao is absolutely the sort of man everyone loves to hate. Yet somehow, this very man thrives in the courtyard! He has a respectable job and a wealthy wife. The courtyard’s so-called battle gods and moral paragons can scheme all they like, and they can chase official positions all they want, but in front of me, Xu Damao, they can all step aside! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 173 Siheyuan: Awakening the Great Guy System from the Start 四合院:开局觉醒大好人系统 A courtyard full of beasts! The protagonist is determined to expose their true colors! “Walking ATM” Silly Zhu, “Crying and wailing” Jia Zhangshi, “Pure White Lotus” Qin Huairu, and “Thieving Saint” Banggeng! Pure, no heroine, science and technology, absolutely! Nuclear bombs, aircraft carriers, and a cosmic extermination cannon, plus fiery eyes, seventy-two transformations, and the mighty Heavenly Dragon... Let the glorious chaos begin! But when all the courtyard beasts start mending their ways 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 174 Siheyuan: Robbed at Home from the Start 四合院:开局被偷家 [He has a System, which he uses at crucial moments. His medical skills are unmatched.] After their parents passed away, Shen Zhaoyang and his younger sister, Shen Xia, were bullied by everyone in the courtyard house. They studied hard and worked toward university entrance exams, but the original Shen Zhaoyang died of exhaustion just before the exam. Shen Zhaoyang from the 21st century transmigrates into his body, gets into medical school, and becomes a doctor at the Hongxing Steel Plant Affiliat 743Reads—Score—14d adds
- 175 Siheyuan: I Have Powerful Connections 四合院,我有背景 I transmigrated into the world of the Siheyuan. I have no parents, but the director of the steel mill is my uncle, so I can pretty much do whatever I want. The Jia family will just have to suffer a little more, and First Master, you can only shamelessly look the other way. Lighthearted fun. As long as it feels good, that's all that matters. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 176 I Make a Wish and Become a God in the Siheyuan 我在四合院许愿成神 Welcome to my story. This is a tale about a modern person living peacefully in a courtyard full of beasts. It's also a story about someone who dreams of becoming a god. Life in a courtyard can take a thousand different forms. I simply want to tell the story of courtyard life as I imagine it. 1Reads—Score114d adds
- 177 Love in the Courtyard: Reborn as One of Qin Shou's Crew 情满四合院之穿成秦兽一员 An anime-obsessed shut-in with a serious thing for good looks transmigrates into the younger brother of the heroine in a TV drama he has never watched. What is this, Love in the Courtyard? The whole courtyard is full of beasts! His sister and her mother-in-law turn out to be the biggest bloodsuckers of them all. Just watch how I deal with the whole lot. With the help of a copy-and-exchange System, he grows into an all-around patriotic entrepreneur. 43Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 178 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
- 179 Siheyuan: I Have a Dream Portal 四合院之我有一座梦境传送门 When the story of the courtyard became reality and the real world became a dream, Xu Damao died of old age and gained the ability to travel between reality and dreams. Having been given another life, he ought to have a few small goals. For instance, making sure he doesn’t end up childless again. It would be miserable to end up hated by everyone like he did in his previous life. This book doesn’t attack or vilify anyone, and tries to stay true to the characters and logic of the TV series and its 3Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 180 Siheyuan: While Others Eat Chaff, You Feed Meat to Dogs 四合院:别人吃糠咽菜你拿肉喂狗 [Slow-paced opening] [Please don't complain if it's not to your taste] Chen Zi'an was an upstanding young man of the twenty-first century. After dying in an accident, he woke up to discover that he'd transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard with a miraculous farmers' market. In this era of scarcity, while others go hungry, he can feast on meat and fish every day. When he first transmigrated, his family was so poor that even a mouse would leave in tears. Then Banggeng came to steal f 118Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 181 Siheyuan: I Have a Diary of Bad Luck 四合院:我有一本霉运日记 The restored soldier Hong Guan returns to Beiping and moves into a courtyard residence, equipped with a pocket dimension and a Misfortune Diary. Watch how he gets all the troublemakers to mend their ways and start afresh. See how a model young person of the new era helps build the motherland. 5.1kReads7.6Score18014d adds
- 182 Siheyuan: After Cutting Ties, the Second Master Breaks Down in Tears 四合院:断绝关系后,二大爷泪崩 [One heroine + Period setting + Farming + Siheyuan] Reborn as Liu Guangtian, the son of Second Uncle, the stingy miser. He gets a diligence-rewarded System: as long as he perseveres, he can become an all-around grandmaster! He had planned to contribute to the country's development, but first he has to deal with Liu Haizhong, who keeps squeezing him dry. And all the beasts in the courtyard! From then on, he uses the System to fight the courtyard's beasts while building the country, setting off on 2Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 183 Siheyuan: This Veterinarian Is Anything but Proper 四合院:这个兽医不正经 A silver needle, a few acupressure points. Lou Xiao'e and her mother both rave about his amazing medical skills. Qin Huairu, Qin Jingru, and Qin Pinru: all three Qins gathered in one place. And so on and so forth. A thousand-square-foot house can't contain a whole hall full of peonies. What are veterinarians best at? Of course, putting beasts in their place. Xu Damao won't behave? Castrate him. Jia Zhangshi is too unruly? Turn her into a chicken. Bang Geng is an ungrateful brat? Bury him. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 184 Siheyuan: The Beasts' Grand Stage 四合院:禽兽们的大舞台 Jia Dongping is Jia Dongxu’s cousin. Back in the day, Old Jia took over the job of Jia Dongping’s father, Jia Shiquan, and promised to give Jia Shiquan’s family a chance to inherit it after his death. Unexpectedly, Old Jia suddenly died in an accident. In his final moments, he entrusted Director Yang of the Red Star Steel Mill with the task of taking the news to Jia Village. At his father’s behest, Jia Dongping set off for the capital... 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 185 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Train Qin Huairu 四合院:开局调教秦淮茹 There are too many beasts in this courtyard? Qin Huairu is leading the way in bleeding me, Silly Zhu, dry? I used to think that being a good person would pay off, but all I got was misery. Fine, I'll come clean: I, He Yuzhu, am the biggest bloodsucker of them all. Not one of you is getting away! With the System on my side, I'll teach them all a lesson. In this courtyard, I call the shots! 152Reads—Score—14d adds
- 186 Siheyuan: I Became a God of Food to Save My Sister 四合院:为救妹妹,我成了食神 After transmigrating to the Siheyuan, Fang Yan becomes a porter in the canteen of a steel mill. His parents died on the battlefield, leaving only him and an adopted younger sister at home. For the sake of a bite to eat, the original owner was bashed over the head by Silly Zhu. After transmigrating, the protagonist awakens the God of Food System. With the System's help, his life gets better and better. He never lets the courtyard's pack of scoundrels push him around. Using ruthless methods, he pu 474Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 187 Siheyuan: Inherit Jigong's Legacy and Avenge My Father 四合院:获得济公传承,为父报仇 Geng Mingshan transmigrates into an era of shortages, only to see his adoptive father, who raised him for eleven years, die in prison after the entire courtyard conspires to report him. Geng Mingshan inherits Jigong's legacy, learning all kinds of magic and gaining Jigong's magic fan. Every wave of the fan increases his cultivation. His father raised him, but now that he wants to repay that kindness, his father is gone. The vengeance for his father's murder can never be shared. He dares not forg 284Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 188 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
- 189 Siheyuan: Xu Damao Is Reborn and Never Lets a Grudge Go 四合院许大茂重生之睚眦必报 I believe in making it on my own. I value self-reliance and prefer solving problems with my own abilities rather than asking others for help. If I really can't solve something, I'll find another way. Paying to make trouble go away is nothing to be ashamed of! Please note: this is a pure period novel, with no System, no golden finger, no special abilities, and no cheats! So many rebirth and transmigration stories these days follow the same formula: the characters are lazy and don't like to think, 47Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 190 A Promising Young Man in the Siheyuan 四合院的有为青年 Director Yang of the Red Star Steelworks hired Wang Longbin, a senior maintenance technician, from the south at a high salary. By chance, Wang Longbin was assigned a home in the courtyard at No. 95 Nanluoguxiang, where a very different story of beasts filling the courtyard unfolded. This novel has no System and no transmigrated male lead!! 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 191 Reborn in the Siheyuan: I Built an Underground City for the Apocalypse 重生四合院:我打造了末日地下城 Apocalypse + rebirth + period drama + infinite storage space + ruthless decisiveness The world entered an ice age, and 60% of humanity perished! In his previous life, Xu Damao learned what was coming three days in advance and frantically stockpiled supplies. But in the end, He Yuzhu, who had none of his own, and the three courtyard elders robbed him blind, drove him out of the courtyard, and left him to freeze to death in the street. Reborn one month before the apocalypse, Xu Damao awakened a 107Reads—Score—14d adds
- 192 Siheyuan: What Do You Mean, What's Wrong with Me, Xu Damao? 四合院:你说我许大茂怎么了? [Soul transmigration + System + utterly scheming] If one day you transmigrated into the world of the courtyard and even ended up in Xu Damao’s body, what would you do in that era? Male lead: What else is there to do? Make it a grand affair! 192Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 193 I Really Don’t Want to Be Xu Damao in Siheyuan 四合院真不想做许大茂 Xu Damao transmigrated into the world of a Beijing courtyard. He had often been mocked because he shared a name with Xu Damao, but now he had transmigrated straight into the courtyard and become the real Xu Damao, bringing a God-Tier Choice System with him. See how Xu Damao stirs up the winds of change in this era. 625Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 194 Siheyuan: I Can't Help It, They Forced Me to Do It 四合院:很无奈,都是它们逼我的 [System]+ [Wild Imagination]+ [Siheyuan]+ [The neighbors all get tragic endings, don't read if that's not your thing]+ [Not historically accurate]+ [Feel-good power fantasy] Ye Yunting accidentally transmigrates into another world, landing in a Siheyuan. He thinks it's the world of a TV series, but it turns out he's arrived more than ten years too early. He expects to live a quiet, peaceful life, but the neighbors don't give him a chance. So Ye Yunting has no choice but to fight back, supposedly 4Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 195 Siheyuan: After the Second Run, Everyone Is a Transmigrator 四合院:二周目后都是穿越者 This book is divided into three volumes. The first tells a clichéd transmigration story. Although He Yuzhu is the protagonist, the System seems to have an ulterior motive. The second is about starting the cycle over, as one reborn person after another, transmigrators, and people who can travel freely along the timeline transform the courtyard beyond recognition. In the third, characters from the first two volumes all meet, and the System reveals its ultimate purpose, which is... 5.9kReads7.5Score20614d adds
- 196 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu’s Happy Life 四合院,何雨柱的幸福生活 [Slice of life + one female lead + food + making money + rural life] He wakes up to find he has transmigrated into He Yuzhu, a man with the exact same name. Material shortages are one thing, but he also has an unreliable father, who runs off with a widow in the middle of the night, leaving him and his little sister to depend on each other. The people in the residential compound are no better. They all want to take advantage of him and are already scheming to have him support them in their old ag 370Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 197 Siheyuan: The Last Normal Person 四合院:最后一个正常人 A food-delivery guy transmigrates to the Four-Nine City of 1961, and from the start finds himself in Love in the Courtyard. Luckily, he awakens a sign-in System and even has a pocket dimension treasure. As someone who likes to lie flat, what kind of story will unfold for him in this courtyard full of scoundrels? Will he quietly give in, or fight back hard? Come and see. This isn’t a traditional courtyard story, so please don’t nitpick. 73Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 198 Siheyuan: I Am Xu Damao’s Son 四合院:我是许大茂之子 Didn't Xu Damao have no son? So how did he end up with one? What will happen to the story when the courtyard loses one childless man and gains a mischievous little menace? 895Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 199 Siheyuan: I Just Want to Live in Peace 四合院:我只想好好的 [Brutally Eliminate the Courtyard's Beasts] He accidentally transmigrates into a courtyard house. Watch how our protagonist hones himself among scoundrels and rids the world of this bunch of nuisances. From the start, he beats Silly Zhu to a pulp. The Thief Saint turns into the last eunuch, but still comes looking for trouble, so he gets crippled on the spot. The White Lotus tries to mess with me, and I make sure she can't hook anyone. Jia Zhangshi uses a spell to summon a ghost, so I make her m 1.5kReads6.2Score10014d adds
- 200 Siheyuan: Engineer Damao 四合院之大茂工程师 A senior engineer transmigrates into the siheyuan courtyard and becomes the legendary Xu Damao. He lives a life unlike any other, with no resentment, and casually torments the beasts in his day-to-day life. The golden finger is subtle, nothing over the top, with a more down-to-earth feel. 620Reads6.0Score—14d adds

















































