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- 101 Siheyuan: The Days of Opening Loot Boxes at the Supply and Marketing Cooperative 四合院:在供销社开宝箱的日子 (The protagonist's surname is Cao, Cao Cao is his ancestor + punishing all kinds of scoundrels + building a career) A ray of righteous sunlight falls across Cao Dapeng’s face. 1960 is a difficult year. Cao Dapeng arrives as a purchasing agent for the Supply and Marketing Cooperative, complete with a personal cheat, and suddenly the whole story takes a strange turn. 6.4kReads6.1Score34814d adds
- 102 Siheyuan: I Called the Police to Arrest Silly Zhu from the Start 四合院:开局报警抓傻柱 [Ding! Congratulations, Host. You have obtained the Sign-In Skill Simplification System] [Host: Zhou Weimin] [Occupation: Grade Three Fitter at a Steel Rolling Mill] [Skills: Basic Fitter Skill (10), Cooking (unranked), Swimming (unranked), Fishing (unranked)] [Congratulations, Host. You have received the System's welcome gift for binding: 30 reunion coupons, 20 grain coupons (30 jin), and 15 meat coupons (5 jin)] [The Host can sign in every day to receive rewards of daily necessities, as well a 6.5kReads5.4Score36414d adds
- 103 Siheyuan: Transferred Out of the Military, I Join the Security Division from the Start! 四合院:部队转业,开局保卫科! (If you dislike Qin Huairu, don’t read this. Writing a book isn’t easy, and you can’t please everyone. This novel has a light, comfortable style, without much hostility or mindless sacrificial moves from the usual troublemakers. Does it make sense for them to keep provoking the protagonist when they know he’s an officer in the security department? The early chapters focus on laying the groundwork and creating a pleasant atmosphere, so please be patient. It only gets better as the story goes on!) 2.6kReads7.9Score10114d adds
- 104 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
- 105 Siheyuan: Starting with Getting Qin Huairu Under My Thumb 四合院:从拿捏秦淮茹开始 “Wang Weiguo, about last night... If you don't lend me this half a jin of pork, I'll report you for hooliganism!” “Qin Huairu, you came to my house in the middle of the night, stole my meat, slept in my bed, and ate my grilled sausages, and now you want to report me?” “Wang Weiguo, I won't report you if you do this: from now on, give me your wages, savings, and property deed. Hand over the wages you got yesterday, right now!” 1. Obey without complaint and give Qin Huairu your wages, savings, and 1.2kReads5.2Score10114d adds
- 106 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
- 107 Siheyuan: Why Do You Look So Much Like Yi Zhonghai? 四合院:你怎么和易中海那么像? Yi Feng transmigrated to the 1960s for no apparent reason. Before his mother died, she told him that he had an uncle in the city named Yi Zhonghai. And so, Yi Feng headed to the capital and gradually rose to the pinnacle of life! Yi Feng: “I admit, you've got some skill. But what if I told you my uncle is an eighth-grade engineer who can build an aircraft carrier by hand, a renowned paragon of virtue? What would you do then?” 2Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 108 Siheyuan: A Procurement Officer's Treasure Hunt 四合院:采购员的寻宝之旅 [Procurement Officer] + [Antiques] + [Bird Training] + [Treasure Hunting] What can a procurement officer procure? Zhao Jianshe transmigrates to the 1960s and becomes a procurement officer at a steel mill. First he buys ingredients, then he travels on business to purchase coal, iron ore, equipment, and every other supply the mill needs. As he roams far and wide, Zhao Jianshe takes advantage of his job's convenience to embark on a treasure-hunting journey, saving countless antiques, paintings, and 3.5kReads7.0Score27514d adds
- 109 Siheyuan: A Life of Divine Sign-Ins 四合院:神级签到人生 After transmigrating to a courtyard compound in 1961, Yan Jiefang gets a sign-in System and starts doing whatever he wants in this era. Sign-in at the restroom successful... Reward: durian. “Yan Jiefang, why are you eating shit? Here, take this ten cents,” Qin Huairu says sympathetically. 3kReads7.9Score10714d adds
- 110 Siheyuan: Dad, Drink This Bowl of Rat Poison 四合院,爹,喝了这碗老鼠药 After transmigrating into Love in the Courtyard, he's tormenting a woman from the start. Xu Nini: "Dad, drink this bowl of porridge and we'll call it even." Xu Chang'an: "Heh... This porridge has already gone bad..." There's not much edge to it, and no cultivation. 2.4kReads8.0Score13714d adds
- 111 Siheyuan: I'm Bang Geng's Biological Uncle 四合院:我是棒梗亲叔叔 I transmigrated. In my previous life I was a chef, and now I’ve become the heir to a traditional Chinese medicine practice. That’s not the important part. The real problem is that my biological mother is Jia Zhangshi, my sister-in-law is Qin Huairu, and I have a backstabbing nephew named Banggeng. What am I supposed to do? Asking for help onl 97Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 112 Siheyuan: Jia Zhangshi Stirs Up a Storm 四合院:贾张氏搅动风云 Zhang Cuihua was a lonely old woman from the twenty-first century. One day, she woke up transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard. When she arrived, someone from the steel mill had come to tell the family that Jia Dongxu had been injured and was being rushed to the hospital, and that she and Qin Huairu should go see him one last time. Jia Zhangshi couldn't bear the news and fainted. When the people in the courtyard pinched her philtrum to revive her, she had been replaced by Zhang Cu 650Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 113 Siheyuan: Starting with Bicycle Repairs 四合院:从修自行车开始 This book isn't too intense. It's a peaceful story set in an era of everyday life. The protagonist transmigrates to 1962 and lives across the hall from Third Uncle. He isn't a character from the original show. An utterly ordinary slice-of-life novel, about as exciting as a primary school essay. I try to keep things close to what life was really like back then, and to reflect the customs and social norms of ordinary people. I try not to be a homewrecker or collect junk, not to make everything ab 118Reads5.1Score—14d adds
- 114 Torturing the Birds in the Siheyuan? I'm a Professional 四合院虐禽?专业的 My new work is here! You're all welcome to 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! 4.3kReads6.3Score10614d adds
- 115 Siheyuan: The Siege of Beiping Begins 四合院:从北平围城开始 This is the author's second book. I hope readers enjoy it. In 1949, Beiping was still a city ruled by shit and piss. The whole city was covered in manure, and everyone in town forged ahead through it all. The protagonist, He Yuzhu, is learning to cook at Fengzeyuan alongside He Daqing. He Daqing is destined to have nothing to do with the widow Bai, because with He Yuzhu's support, he'll soon remarry. From 1965 to 1976: taking refuge on Songshan Island. In the 1980s: Lou Xiao'e visits relatives i 5.8kReads8.4Score12814d adds
- 116 Transmigrate into a Siheyuan with an Unassailable Background: I’m the Real Boss! 穿越四合院,背景通天真大爷! The whole Li clan are martyrs. From the start, Li Yuanba crashed a wedding and grabbed Ru; Silly Zhu flew into a rage and smashed his head, leaving it bloody and scaring the whole courtyard; Yi Jingyuan panicked and sent him to the hospital, while Director Wang angrily chewed him out; After it was all over, he went home, and Qin came to visit. He was accused of assault and kicked out; He went to bed early and didn't know what happened later. Yi took Qin to the owner's house; With sighs and reaso 5.4kReads8.1Score18614d adds
- 117 Brothers Become Husband and Wife, Watching the Siheyuan from the Sidelines 兄弟变夫妻,冷眼旁观四合院 Two friends as close as brothers die unexpectedly from electrocution, then transmigrate into "Love in a Courtyard". They quietly get by in the courtyard and at the Red Star Steel Mill, watching from the sidelines as the neighborhood changes over the decades. 519Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 118 Siheyuan: I Live in the Back Courtyard with a Little Yard 四合院:我住后院带小院 This is not a wish-fulfillment novel, but a slice-of-life chronicle that stays close to ordinary life in the 1960s. Social relationships, prices, dialogue, and everyday routines are all kept as true to the era as possible. The protagonist's soul transmigrates into the past. He has no System or talismans, just a pretty decent pocket dimension. The story is based on the original drama and follows its main plot, with a few characters and events from A Little Woman and Men Are Made of Iron, Blood ad 4.4kReads8.0Score12414d adds
- 119 Siheyuan: This Old Fox Is Far Too Cautious 四合院:这个老六太苟了 [System + pocket dimension + cultivation + one female lead + case-solving + enemy agents + free shopping] [A feel-good power fantasy: no annoying angst, no humiliation, no self-righteous saintliness, and no leaving revenge for tomorrow.] Yun Yi, a chuuni hitman from the twenty-first century, is reborn as a police officer with a special identity and discovers that he has landed in the TV drama Love in the Courtyard. Watch as this cunning schemer pranks the whole flock of birds, goes on a free sho 16.6kReads7.6Score80714d adds
- 120 Siheyuan: A House Full of Happiness 四合院之合家欢乐 A family of four living in the northwest returns by accident to a parallel-space version of Beijing, to Love in the Courtyard. They do their best to build an earnest life together amid different times and cultures. They work hard and strive to improve, each with their own principles for how to live. A clash of completely different ideas and attitudes toward life! Please go easy on this newbie! Thank you!!! 55Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 121 Siheyuan: Forcing the Beasts to Turn Themselves In from the Start 四合院:开局逼众禽自首 Ye Fan's soul entered the world of Love in the Courtyard. He learned that the original owner's parents, wife, and daughter had all been murdered by the beasts living in the compound. He immediately swore to kill his enemies with his own hands and make them pay in blood. Just then, the System activated. If the Host could make the beasts of the compound turn themselves in and face justice, he would be able to start from the beginning again. In other words, everything could begin anew, returning 38Reads—Score—14d adds
- 122 Siheyuan: Revitalizing the Nation Through Science and Technology, Rewarded with Nanotech Armor 四合院科技兴国奖励纳米战甲 Synopsis: In a shabby, cramped room, Li Qiuye and her husband gaze at Shen Qiangguo's familiar face, the unique birthmark on his arm, and the Shen family's treasured heirloom hanging around his neck. They burst into tears. The next day, Li Qiuye and her husband return, beaming with pride. “Qiangguo, the steelmaking technology you submitted has been examined by expert researchers and judged to be world-class. It represents a major leap forward in efficiency, quality, and safety.” On the nth day, 113Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 123 Siheyuan: I Beat Up Bang Geng from the Start! Whoever Messes with Me Gets What's Coming! 四合院:开局揍棒梗!谁惹坑谁! [System + Slice of Life + Showing Off and Face-Slapping] An accident sends a university student from the 21st century transmigrating to a courtyard, where he becomes He Yuzhu! He originally just wanted to live a quiet life, but who could have guessed that every last one of the courtyard’s menagerie of residents would be a piece of work? Qin Huairu is always trying to get something out of him, and she even lets Banggeng steal his things? He’ll make sure she gives up on that idea! From now on, he 1kReads5.3Score—14d adds
- 124 Siheyuan: Reborn as a Scoundrel, but My Beautiful Wife Won't Leave 四合院:重生为人渣,美妻不愿离 (Siheyuan Courtyard + farming + daily life + food + System + reborn) Billionaire Chen Mingzhi could get anything he wanted, from power and wealth to beautiful women. Yet he carried one great regret to his grave: he had never been able to find his wife and daughter, who had left after divorcing him sixty years earlier, so he could make amends and ease his guilt. The white-haired old man lay in his recliner, reminiscing with a sigh. “How I wish I could do it all over again.” Reborn in a Siheyuan C —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 125 Siheyuan: From the Start, I'm an Eighth-Level Fitter, and the Birds Are Fuming 四合院:开局八级钳工,众禽破防 Shen Nan transmigrated into the world of The Full Courtyard and rose to become a Grade Eight fitter thanks to rewards from the System, earning the envy and hatred of all the courtyard's residents. At the same time, he gained favor points for different characters from the System. He successfully maxed out the favor of the various bigwigs and leaders, becoming a social powerhouse. The scheming residents wanted to set him up? Not a chance! Watch Shen Nan take them down one by one! He became like a 16.2kReads7.5Score55414d adds
- 126 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu’s New Beginning 四合院:何雨柱的新生 Reborn in Love in the Courtyard, with less hostility. See the everyday family squabbles in the courtyard from different perspectives. When faced with moral blackmail and scheming green tea, he firmly says no. Now that he's transmigrated, he intends to live life on his own terms. Change the plot, and change the people and events in the courtyard. Write a different story about the courtyard and experience the spirit of the era. In short, I'll be the one to decide how I live! Reborn, He Yuzhu will 22.7kReads8.7Score74614d adds
- 127 An Artistic Life in the Siheyuan 四合院之文艺人生 The courtyard houses on Nanluoguxiang hide both the little dramas of family life and the scheming in people's hearts. Su Qing transmigrates into this world, hoping to lie flat and live as a carefree loafer, but the courtyard's endless drama keeps getting in his way. He slams a hand on the table: then he'll be the one to stir things up and rewrite a life full of petty troubles! The story strictly follows the logic of its era and stays true to the original characters. The protagonist is smart, has 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 128 Siheyuan: I Want Both Worlds 四合院:两界我全都要 Jiang Chen transmigrates into the world of the courtyard complex, becoming an unemployed street loafer with no parents. Fortunately, a System is never absent for someone who has transmigrated, and he gets a livestreaming System that lets him choose to go live every day. Each day, completing a livestream challenge earns him a treasure chest. Opening one can grant all sorts of rewards, and from then on his life becomes wonderfully eventful. 6.2kReads8.5Score26214d adds
- 129 I, Yan Jiekang, Start Out as a Sent-Down Youth in the Countryside 四合院我阎解旷开局下乡当知青 Yan Jiekang, an aimless young man from the 21st century, accidentally transmigrates into the body of a man with the same name. To make matters worse, his father is nicknamed Yan the Cheapskate. Isn’t this the TV drama Love in the Courtyard, the one he used to find so infuriating? And his courtyard really is a case of big trouble in a small place, with all sorts of top-tier troublemakers everywhere! Thankfully, he awakens a spatial ability, giving him hope for an easier life. With no job, Yan Jie 10.3kReads7.4Score34414d adds
- 130 A Common Man in the Siheyuan 四合院小市民 A single heroine, in a gentler era without hostility. This story is simply about the quiet, ordinary life of that time, the helplessness of everyday people, and life in a courtyard house amid the sweeping changes of a great age. 5.4kReads8.9Score16614d adds
- 131 Siheyuan: I Beat Three Generations of One Family on My First Day Home 四合院:回家第一天揍了祖孙三代 The courtyard scoundrels: Xu Changqing, let go of Silly Zhu! Xu Changqing: How can I stop halfway through beating someone? [Ding~ The Host refuses everyone’s demand to stop, triggering a tenfold critical bonus!] [Reward: Mastery of Bajiquan, ten Forever-brand bicycles, one hundred jin of cooking oil, one hundred jin of chicken, and one hundred jin of vegetables.] Qin Huairu: Xu Changqing, how about you help me raise my child? Xu Changqing: An old ox still wants to eat tender grass? Get lost! [Di 3.5kReads6.0Score—14d adds
- 132 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu's Beast-Taming Space 四合院,何雨柱的御兽空间 My Beast Taming System is unlike any other: it can only form contracts with human beasts. Beasts of the courtyard house, are you ready? Here I come! At first, He Yuzhu lets his beasts grow at their own pace. Later, they slaughter their way through everything, make China’s might known in international wars, and repay He Yuzhu in kind. The sons and daughters of China are all dragons and phoenixes! Less hostility, no angst, and fewer violent clashes in the courtyard house. If this isn’t your thing, 1.1kReads8.0Score—14d adds
- 133 Siheyuan: The Elder Has a Son 四合院:一大爷有子 What stories would unfold in this courtyard if Yi Zhonghai had a biological son and no longer had to spend every day scheming over who would care for him in his old age? Yi Feng, a college student from the twenty-first century, becomes Yi Zhonghai's late-born son in the 1950s and 60s. What sort of story will follow? Note: Yi Jiabao doesn't know the plot of Love in the Courtyard. No angst, a gentle, gradual pace, and a golden finger that's useful but not overpowered. The story is about the Yi Jia 16.5kReads8.2Score66114d adds
- 134 A Reborn Life in the Siheyuan 重生之四合院人生 A new story is here! You're welcome to read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 135 From the Start: I, Silly Zhu, Move Out of the Courtyard 开局:我傻柱搬离四合院 He Yuzhu lived in the twentieth century. Since he shared the same name as Silly Zhu from the courtyard compound, people around him never stopped teasing him. One day, after drinking at home, his soul transmigrated into the world of the courtyard compound, where he became Silly Zhu. With help from the System, he eventually became a business and entertainment mogul. 9.9kReads6.2Score20314d adds
- 136 A Hilarious Tale of Immortals and Heroes 仙侠笑传 A new story is here! You're welcome to read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 51Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 137 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu's Awakening 四合院:傻柱的觉醒 My new work is here! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 18.8kReads6.6Score40614d adds
- 138 Siheyuan: I'm Liu Guangqi 四合院:我是刘光奇 A Love in the Courtyard fanfic. I transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard and became Liu Guangqi. Emmmm, not a bad identity. Unlike other transmigrators who start out as orphans, at least the courtyard's scoundrels can't bully me. As for everything else, I'll just sit back and watch! 10.8kReads9.1Score35914d adds
- 139 Siheyuan: Bully a Martyr’s Family? From the Start, Silly Zhu Goes to Prison 四合院:欺辱烈属?开局傻柱进牢 A nineteen-year-old boy whose parents are both dead is cheated out of his family inheritance. After unlocking a golden finger, watch as he fights back, deals with the vile scoundrels, and finds a way to live well. With an Emotion Collection System, what will he do to gather enough emotion points? How will the fate of the courtyard change? 31.1kReads6.4Score1k14d adds
- 140 Siheyuan: He Daqing Steals Qin Huairu Away, More Children, More Blessings 四合院何大清截胡秦淮茹多子多福 No poison, a pocket dimension, and a fast pace! He transmigrates into a Siheyuan, where Qin Huairu is still unmarried, so he’d better marry her before anyone else does! With a pocket dimension at his disposal and his combat power maxed out from the start, I’m not going to hold back! No self-righteous saint, no sneaky schemer, and no waiting until tomorrow. If there’s nothing going on, I’ll find an excuse to slap a few people around! 3.5kReads5.5Score10014d adds
- 141 Siheyuan: Wang Dapeng the Jester's Happy Life 四合院,乐子人王大鹏的快乐人生 A hilarious, low-conflict period piece set in a Beijing courtyard, with a scheming protagonist, a professional troublemaker, and a real scoundrel's way of doing things. Wang Dapeng transmigrates into a courtyard full of villains, where he goes head-to-head with the residents and discovers that his reputation is taking a hit. His motto is: if you can't adapt to your surroundings, make them adapt to you. If you get soaked, don't let your opponents have umbrellas. So Wang Dapeng decides to make sur 60.4kReads8.9Score2.7k14d adds
- 142 I’m Really Not a Scumbag Pillar 我真不是渣柱 Zhang Baoshi, a young man from the modern world, unexpectedly finds his soul transported into the body of Silly Zhu, a sixteen-year-old character from Love in the Courtyard. Having read plenty of fanfiction, he immediately swoops in on Qin Huairu and activates a pocket-dimension System, hoping to live a quiet life. But fate has other plans: Qin Huairu ends up marrying Jia Dongxu, leaving him utterly disheartened. Remembering how the Jia family drained him dry in the original story, until he froz 31Reads6.1Score—14d adds









































