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- 51 Siheyuan: I Got Cursed Out by Jia Zhangshi from the Start 四合院:居然开局就被贾张氏骂 What would an utterly ordinary wage worker do if he transmigrated into a world full of beasts? Ah, the whole courtyard is packed with beasts, and another one has popped up. What a nuisance! Why won't any of them behave? The protagonist is a bit too soft at first. Slow burn. 107Reads5.1Score—14d adds
- 52 Siheyuan: After Becoming Jia Dongxu, I Became a Happy Slacker 四合院:成为贾东旭后,我咸鱼了 Jia Dongfeng transmigrated to a courtyard house in 1952, became Jia Dongxu, and awakened a System. At the time, he had just married Qin Huairu. Looking at the voluptuous woman before him, the displaced Jia Dongxu immediately decided to be a couch potato. He had Qin Huairu take his place at the steel mill while he stayed home to recuperate, went fishing by the river when he had nothing to do, and teased the courtyard's busybodies. What, Jia Zhangshi wanted meat? Forget it. She could support herse 47Reads—Score—14d adds
- 53 Siheyuan: A Bronze Treasure Chest from the Start! 四合院:开局获得青铜宝箱! Zheng Fan accidentally transmigrates into a Siheyuan and activates a God-Tier System that gives him a Bronze Treasure Chest from the start. How could he pass that up? The courtyard's vile residents keep giving him a hard time, but he's no pushover! 196Reads—Score—14d adds
- 54 Siheyuan: The Third Uncle Knows How to Read 四合院:三大爷会读书 A new story is here! Come read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 55 Siheyuan: It Starts with Tearing into Jia Zhangshi 四合院:从怒怼贾张氏开始 In one courtyard house, this group of neighbors, who may be good or bad, lays bare greed, anger, delusion, hatred, love, evil, and desire. Wang Gang, who unexpectedly transmigrates there, doesn't care about any of that. His happy life begins when he helps Qin Huairu deliver her baby. 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 56 Siheyuan: All I Want Is to Cultivate Immortality 四合院:我只想修仙 He Yixia of another world had once been a supreme immortal emperor, high above all others. But while discussing the Dao with a rival, he was ambushed. Just as he thought he was about to be reduced to dust, he unexpectedly found himself reborn in a courtyard house. What was even more surprising was that everyone in this place was a remarkable talent, and the house was full of hidden dragons and crouching tigers: the super chef He Yuzhu, the “husband-killing” empress Qin Huairu, and the lecher Xu —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 57 Siheyuan: Starting as a Procurement Officer in the 1960s 四合院:六十年代,从采购员开始 When Chen Guoqiang wakes up, he finds himself in the beast-filled courtyard. There's the impartial First Uncle, the desire-free Second Uncle, the generous Third Uncle, the chaste and virtuous Qin Huairu, He Dazhu, who never hits anyone, and Bang Geng, the legendary master thief... In this era of scarcity, Chen Guoqiang uses his technical-college education to land a job as a procurement clerk. With help from his spatial realm, he thrives. When arguments break out in the courtyard, he wants no par —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 58 Transmigrated into a Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Starts Out Using PUA on Qin Huairu 穿越四合院傻柱开局pua秦淮茹 After He Yuzhu, a Hunan cuisine chef with the same name, dies in a car accident, he transmigrates to the world of the Siheyuan. Knowing the truth about the courtyard's schemers, he sets out on a very different path from Silly Zhu. Qin Huairu, who spent a lifetime manipulating Silly Zhu, finds herself manipulated in turn. Yi Zhonghai and the deaf old lady, who had plotted to make him support them, are outmaneuvered by him instead. If you're planning to scheme your way into having me support you i —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 59 The Siheyuan Fate Compass 四合院之命运罗盘 Börjigin Ye Qiu transmigrates into a Siheyuan and, from the start, wants to wipe out the entire Jia family. At just sixteen years old, how is he supposed to survive in this era? Fortunately, he has a golden finger! As he upgrades his golden finger, he also helps those who are suffering... —Reads—Score114d adds
- 60 Siheyuan: I Awaken the More Children, More Blessings System 四合院:我觉醒多子多福系统 Xu Weidu transmigrated into a siheyuan in 1961. Because of transmigration, he spent eighteen years in a daze and didn't come to his senses until he turned eighteen. But as soon as he did, he was faced with three problems. First, in this era, his golden finger was the More Children, More Blessings System. Second, after coming to his senses, he found his bed soaked. Third, after spending eighteen years as a fool, he hadn't inherited a job in the family and had to rely on his older sister to suppor 1Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 61 Siheyuan: You Forced Me to the Countryside, and Now You Expect Things to Go Well? 四合院:逼我下乡,你们还想好? Ren Zhen transmigrates into the courtyard. The original owner was timid and had lost both parents. From the start, Yi Zhonghai joins forces with Silly Zhu and the Jia family to seize his home. That’s not all: Yi Zhonghai also wants to pocket the compensation money owed to Ren Zhen’s parents and even force him to register as a rural resident. He insists that he’s doing all this for Ren Zhen’s own good… As a member of the 21st-century transmigration wave, how could Ren Zhen put up with that? Ren Z —Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 62 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Make the Villains Bow and Apologize 四合院:开局让禽兽鞠躬道歉 Zhang Jiahao transmigrates to the capital in 1962. He plans to make the most of his predecessor’s connections and live a good life in the city, waiting for the right moment to find his own happiness in that passionate, wonderful era. But fate has other plans: the neighborhood office assigns him a room in the notorious courtyard compound on Nanluoguxiang. Now things get lively. A beast tamer has suddenly moved into a courtyard full of beasts, and he’ll have to match wits with them at every turn. 653Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 63 Siheyuan: Starting Out as a Photographer in the Publicity Department 四合院:从宣传科摄影师开始 Everyday life, low on conflict, so read without worry. The courtyard isn’t about fighting and killing, it’s about navigating human relationships. Lin Xiang transmigrates to the 1960s and becomes a photographer in the propaganda department of a steel mill. Life seems peaceful, but under the surface, currents are running strong. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 64 Siheyuan: An Ordinary Life Beginning in 1958 四合院:平凡从58年开始 Zhang Pingfan transmigrates to Love in the Courtyard in the late 1950s. At this point, Qin Huairu isn't a widow yet, and she hasn't awakened her dark talent for leeching off others. The courtyard isn't full of villains, either. Everyone is struggling to survive through this famine, and the neighbors still share the warmth of everyday life. They're not all heartless. Of course, there are a few people who make life difficult. The First Master, who's skilled at using morality to pressure others. Th 48Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 65 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Take Out Yi Zhonghai 四合院:开局先噶易中海 After a viewer recommended it, film commentator Zhang Xiaobai watched Love in the Courtyard from beginning to end three times. The first time, he thought it was an ordinary period drama about everyday family life in old Beijing and the lives of ordinary people. The second time, he found it horrifying the more he thought about it. Everyone looked like a villain, and he wanted to smash the screen. The third time, he watched it alongside his audience, cursing the plot’s many absurdities as he we 271Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 66 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Fuse with Zhang Sanfeng from the Myriad Worlds! 四合院:开局融合万界张三丰! [The Myriad Worlds + Lighthearted Comedy + Martial Arts + Miracle Doctor + Immortality + Wish-Fulfillment + Snatching Others' Opportunities] I transmigrated and immediately lost both my parents. The whole courtyard of bastards wants to seize my 500 yuan in compensation and drag me down with them? The brute Jia Dongxu is making threats, the white lotus Qin Huairu is playing the victim, and the shrew Jia Zhangshi is throwing a tantrum on the ground! Zhou Weian grabs a gas canister without hesitati 956Reads—Score10214d adds
- 67 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu Calls Off the Wedding, So I Marry Chen Xueru 四合院:秦淮如悔婚,我娶陈雪茹 Zhu Ping transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. Qin Huairu won’t marry me? Then I’ll marry Chen Xueru, the silk shop owner. What do you have to regret? My life gets better with each passing day, so why are you jealous, you bunch of scoundrels? I, Zhu Ping, will make this clear: don’t go looking for trouble. Anyone who messes with me will get it back a hundredfold! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 Siheyuan: My Luck with Women Is Impossible to Resist 四合院:我的桃花运挡都挡不住 A new work is out! You can read my story 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! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 Siheyuan: The Beasts Are Sickos, but I'm Even Worse 四合院:禽兽变态,我更变态 Liu Junlin transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard and activates the Ghost-Control System from the start. If those scoundrels come looking for trouble, they’re just asking for trouble. Starting with Jia Dongxu, they’ll all come knocking just to get themselves killed! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 Siheyuan: With the Heavenly Lord of Morality on My Side, I Can Do Whatever I Want 四合院:靠道德天尊,我为所欲为 Zhang Jianjun transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard. Soon afterward, he activated a System of his own. At first, he thought he’d be perfectly content just using the System to deal with the neighborhood troublemakers. But he never expected Yi Zhonghai to see him as someone who would care for him in his old age. And so, the whole courtyard changed. Zhang Jianjun focused on putting the troublemakers in their place, while Yi Zhonghai stood behind him as his protector. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 71 The Siheyuan Prank System: I’m Invincible! 四合院最强整蛊系统,无敌了! Geng Daniu transmigrates into the Courtyard and gets a prank System from the start. From then on, he thrives! Silly Zhu is jealous and tries to sabotage him? Sorted! One slap sends him flying! Jia Zhangshi makes a scene and refuses to listen to reason? Sorted! A whole pile of prank gadgets coming right up! Qin Huairu puts on an act, hoping to sponge off him? He smacks her across the face! Anyone who dares cross me, you troublemakers are done for! Yi Zhonghai, Old Mrs. Deaf, and the rest of the t 1.7kReads5.4Score—14d adds
- 72 Siheyuan: I Refuse to Be Silly Zhu! 四合院:我,拒绝当傻柱! When Silly Zhu transmigrates and activates a System, gaining a mysterious space, he unexpectedly goes into business in this era. With the System at his feet and a space at his command, getting rich is no dream. 197Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 73 Reborn in the Siheyuan with a Prank System 带着恶作剧系统重生四合院 [Transmigration] [Siheyuan] [Period] [No Simping] [Scheming]. This story has multiple female leads, so readers who dislike that should proceed with caution! Yi Liang can only sigh at his bad luck: he has transmigrated to the Red Star Siheyuan, a place crawling with scoundrels where there isn’t a decent person in sight. Fortunately, he awakens a System and, from the start, throws Xu Damao into a cesspit… Thus begins his campaign to punish the Siheyuan’s scoundrels! In this passionate, fie 541Reads—Score—14d adds
- 74 Siheyuan: The Perfect 6.19 Edition 四合院六点一九完美版 Title: The Courtyard, Perfect Edition, June 19 There are countless courtyard stories on Tomatoes. And countless more courtyards that readers have seen. My courtyard story has no System! Pay attention! No System! 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 Siheyuan: My Name Is Jia Dongxing 四合院:我叫贾东兴 Upright gentlemen, please steer clear. Much appreciated. I transmigrated into Jia’s second son and enlisted at a young age. After leaving the army, I found myself caught in one predicament after another. Jia Zhangshi: Dongxing, you can’t fall for men... Qin Huairu: Little brother-in-law, in our village we believe in brotherly... Lou Xiao’e: Why do you always like to poke holes in things? Yu Li: Dongxing, you wouldn’t want people finding out about all that, would you... Qin Jingru and He Yushui w 12Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 76 Siheyuan: Xu Damao, the Shameless God 四合院之贱神许大茂 Xu Damao is a dim-witted young man who spends all day acting like a jerk. One day, he accidentally falls into a latrine. When he wakes up, he discovers to his dismay that he has transmigrated into the plot of Love in the Courtyard and, by a cruel twist of fate, become the villain Xu Damao, whose name sounds exactly like his own. What is he supposed to do now? With no other choice, he keeps acting cute and playing the fool. Luckily, he gets a Jerk System: whenever someone feels disgusted by him, 34Reads—Score—14d adds
- 77 Siheyuan: I Am the One True God 四合院:我是唯一真神 Lin Ye is reborn as an insignificant passerby in the Siheyuan and awakens the “Hongmeng Space.” From the start, he uses his knowledge of the future to steal Qin Huairu away on the day she is set up on a date with Jia Dongxu. With love lines far ahead of their time, “predictions” about the future, and a mysterious air, he wins her over. Within three days, he secretly registers their marriage, sending shock waves through the whole courtyard. At its heart, this story is not simply about conflicts i 881Reads—Score10514d adds
- 78 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu from the Future 四合院:来自未来的何雨柱 A small machine-shop owner from the twenty-first century has his soul transported into Silly Zhu's body in the TV series Love in the Courtyard. From then on, he begins his rags-to-riches reversal and rewrites the life of this foolish simp. 2Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 79 Siheyuan: You Rejected My Confession, So I Left. Why Are You Crying? 四合院:表白你不接受我走你哭啥 [System + period setting + farming + everyday life + sweet romance] This book is also known as Love in the Courtyard: Refusing to Be a Doormat, Qin Huairu Panics, Reborn Without Becoming Someone's Fall Guy, Qin Huairu Is Panicking, and Reborn: Returning to the Sixties to Become a Tycoon. After transmigrating into the world of Love in the Courtyard, Han Jianguo becomes an ordinary resident. That year, Qin Huairu is still unmarried. Having been poisoned by novels, Han Jianguo promptly decides to g 120Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 80 Siheyuan: Black Lotus Bang Geng Gets a Golden Finger from the Start 四合院:黑莲花棒梗开局金手指 Chen Shun, a literature graduate, transmigrates into Birds Fill the Courtyard and becomes eight-year-old Banggeng? He turns into a black-hearted Banggeng, and his golden finger arrives from the start! His path of making fun of the courtyard’s beasts begins. Xu Damao refuses to accept it? Beat him up! Yi Zhonghai wants to be his godfather? Ruin him! Jia Zhangshi gets on his nerves? Off to the nursing home! Banggeng is a versatile prodigy with a cheat. One day, he makes a name for himself thro 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 81 Siheyuan: The Street Loafer Silly Zhu Wants Me to Be His Godfather 四合院:街溜子,傻柱认我当干爹 [Transmigration + face-slapping + period piece + from the start + fan fiction] After transmigrating to a Beijing courtyard compound in the 1950s, Li Jianjun finds himself a street loafer despised by everyone. He's at a loss. Luckily, he has a golden finger: the Godfather Recognition System. Whenever someone calls him their godfather, he gets a hundredfold return in goods, money, and skills. He Daqing runs off, so Li Jianjun lends a helping hand, and Silly Zhu calls him Dad on the spot. Xu Damao, —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 Siheyuan: I Thrive in the Siheyuan 四合院:我在四合院如鱼得水 Li Weiguo, a young man with nothing to his name, transmigrates into a world centered on the drama Full Courtyard, where multiple storylines converge. The beloved Qin Huairu, Qin Jingru, Chen Xueru, Liang Ladi, Ding Qiunan, and others will all appear as the story unfolds. This is a work I've poured my heart and soul into. Every word has been carefully considered and revised. You're all welcome to come and read it. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 83 Siheyuan: Don't Try to Manipulate Me 四合院:不要算计我 5.3kReads6.6Score11814d adds
- 84 Turning My Fate Around in the Siheyuan 人在四合院逆天改命 He Yuzhu is reborn in the world of Ode to Joy, but what he really wanted was to be reborn in the world of Love in the Courtyard. Fortunately, he has a portal that lets him travel back and forth between the two worlds. This is the story of how He Yuzhu defies fate in both worlds... 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 Siheyuan: I Caught Qin Huairu and Yi Zhonghai Kissing 四合院:碰见秦淮茹易中海在亲亲 Yi Erju is terribly unlucky: He tries to drown his sorrows over being cheated on, then pees on a power strip. The electric shock transmigrates him to a strange world. He happens to witness someone else's intimate encounter. After an awkward moment, someone knocks him out from behind. Fortunately, he has a System golden finger with him. He can still live for a few more decades. But the whole courtyard is full of beasts. How is he supposed to live with such a huge headache? 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 86 Siheyuan: The God-Tier Carpenter 四合院:神级木匠 After Zhao Guoliang transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard, he thought that getting together with Qin Huairu would make his life all the better. But who could have guessed that the Jia family would snatch Qin Huairu away and become Zhao Guoliang’s sworn enemies? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 87 Siheyuan: A Ruthless One Arrives, Sending Everyone Straight to Prison 四合院:狠人降临,统统送监狱 From the start, his younger sister is bullied by Bangeng. She goes to Jia Zhangshi to demand an explanation, only for Silly Zhu to beat her unconscious on the spot? That’s a grudge worth killing over. A gentleman does not leave a debt of vengeance unpaid! Silly Zhu, just wait until you’re behind bars! Yi Zhonghai comes to plead for him, but you won’t get away either. Lock him up! Granny Deaf comes to plead for him. Do you think you’re any better than Yi Zhonghai? Lock her up! Qin Huairu doesn’t 3Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 88 Siheyuan: Starting by Driving Jia Zhangshi Mad 四合院:从气疯贾张氏开始 [Courtyard Setting + Lighthearted Humor + Taming the Harem + One Female Lead] Li Yang transmigrates to the courtyard and is framed by Jia Zhangshi for stealing a chicken. Then he awakens the Insulting People System. Watch as the protagonist gradually drives the ungrateful Jia Zhangshi mad, humiliates the hypocritical Qin Huairu, and beats up the ultimate simp, Silly Zhu... 749Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 89 Siheyuan: Taking Jia Dongxu as My Disciple in the 1950s 四合院:50年代,收贾东旭为徒 After falling down the stairs drunk, I transmigrated to an impoverished era and became Li Huaimin, a quiet, taciturn man. Bound to the Disciple Recruitment System, I began taking on disciples in a courtyard house. Old Jia had just died, so I took Jia Dongxu as my first disciple... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 90 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Marries Jia Zhangshi from the Start 四合院:开局傻柱娶了贾张氏 The courtyard was never about fighting and killing. It was more about human relationships and the ways of the world. Liu Xuan accidentally transmigrates into the courtyard and, from the start, sends Jia Zhangshi straight to Silly Zhu's wedding room. The Third Uncle dares to scheme? He gets hauled straight in. Bang Geng dares to steal? Toss him into the cesspit! Liu Xuan kills anyone who stands in his way, be they gods or Buddhas. From then on, he's king of the courtyard, and the other birds can —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 91 Siheyuan: The Truck Driver with a Pocket-Space Portal 四合院之带空间通道的卡车司机 After pulling all-nighters to work overtime, Ye Lin gets a transmigration plot as a bonus. He wakes up as a truck driver at the Jianguo Steel Mill, with a pocket dimension at his disposal. As he feels his way forward through uncertainty, he finds success in both his career and family life. 28Reads—Score—14d adds
- 92 A Journey That Begins in the Siheyuan 从四合院开始的旅程 My new work is out! You can read it 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! 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 93 Siheyuan: Driving Everyone Mad at the Compound Meeting 四合院:从全院大会逼疯众人 When Lin Hai arrived at the courtyard compound, he looked at all the familiar faces and gave them a benevolent smile. What, you want me to support you? What, you want me to give you money? Get lost, all of you. A story about a post-2000s youngster whipping the courtyard compound into shape. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 94 Siheyuan: Putting the Neighbors in Their Place, Huairu Panics 四合院:收拾众禽,淮茹心慌 Zhang Yu transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard and becomes a resident of the compound. Everyone around him is a beast? Sorry, but I’m even more of a beast than you are. Bang Geng comes to my house to steal? He’s just a kid, no need to punish him. I’ll just keep Qin Huairu in line. Xu Damao tries to sabotage me behind my back? I’m not going to stoop to his level. I’ll just go complain to Lou Xiaoe. As for Silly Zhu, Jia Zhangshi, and First Uncle, they can go cool their heels somewhere else. 37Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 95 Reborn in an Era of Great Change 重生大变革年代 Zhang Yang was sleeping in a park when he transmigrated to the year 1965. Starting out in a courtyard, he gradually made his way onto the world stage… Any similarities are purely coincidental. 286Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 96 Siheyuan: I Chop Bricks with My Bare Hands and Drive the Beasts Insane 四合院:我空手劈砖,禽兽吓疯癫 [Period setting + farming + courtyard life + reborn + System + from the start] Li Tiancai, the ruthless heartbreaker, has arrived! A pig-slaughtering street thug, he’s tough and doesn’t waste words. If you cross him, he’ll throw down in an instant and beat those scoundrels into the ground. Qin Huairu, you want to take advantage of me? Fine. Let’s see if you live long enough to enjoy what you get! Bang Geng, you little brat, you want to steal the meat I’m saving to go with my liquor? Fine. I’ll t —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 Siheyuan: I Want to Be the Boss 四合院之我要当大爷 A young person from the new era finds their soul transported to the 1960s. With a scheming neighbor on one side and tangled workplace rivalries on the other, can they come out on top at every turn with nothing but an unreliable System? 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 98 My Happy Life in the Courtyard House 四合院我的快乐生活 305Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 99 Siheyuan: From the Start, I'm a Culinary God, Competing with Silly Zhu for Women 四合院:开局食神,跟傻柱抢女人 [God of Food System + Justice Arrives + Sharpening Knives to Slaughter Poultry + Gradual Growth] As everyone knows, The Birds Fill the Courtyard is also known as Silly Zhu's Diary of a Lovesick Fool. The bloodsucking widow Qin Huairu, the village beauty Qin Jingru The innocent young Lou Xiao'e, and the steel mill beauty Yu Haitang I, Liu Changjun, am a bona fide graduate of Lanxiang Technical School, a three-star chef with a gourmet System. In no time, I'll shove Silly Zhu aside and take over as —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 100 Siheyuan: Qin Jingru Regrets It and Wants to Throw Herself at Me? No Chance 四合院:秦京茹后悔想倒贴?没门 After transmigrating into the world of Love in the Courtyard, Qin Hao is humiliated and rejected by Qin Jingru from the start. Qin Hao refuses to indulge her. He exposes her ugly true colors on the spot! He inherits the old man’s house and moves into the courtyard. When Bang Geng steals from him, Qin Hao sets a trap that leaves him with a broken leg! Qin Huairu wants to use her charms to bleed him dry, and Qin Jingru regrets turning him down and tries to throw herself at him? No way! The First M 1Reads—Score—14d adds

















































