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- 1 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu's Unusual Life 四合院：傻柱的别样人生 He Yuzhu went to sleep and woke up as He Yuzhu. What the hell, this is such a raw deal! And to make matters worse, that little brat Bang Geng is rummaging through his house looking for something. What kind of nonsense is this? 9.6kReads6.9Score489Shelves
- 2 Siheyuan: This Guy Never Lets Himself Lose Out 四合院：这人不吃一点亏啊 As Zhao Yuanming munches on sunflower seeds, everything suddenly goes black, and he transmigrates into the world of film and television! He becomes a resident of Love in the Courtyard. He has a wife, Zhou Li, and an adorable daughter, Zhao Xiaoyou. The original owner drank all day and beat his wife and daughter, but Zhao Yuanming, who has transmigrated into his body, won’t act that way. After activating the System, he enjoys a happy life with his wife and child by his side! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Siheyuan: My Little Crew Is a Billion Strong 四合院：我的小弟有亿点多 After transmigrating into the world of Love in the Courtyard, he gets bound to a System that lets him recruit underlings! In this courtyard crawling with scoundrels, Zhao Cheng begins a very different life. What’s the point of merely dealing with the scoundrels? You have to make them submit to you completely! (A fresh take on life in the courtyard. Everyone’s welcome!) —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 Siheyuan: Cao Cao Is Reborn as Silly Zhu, and the Door Gets Knocked to Pieces 四合院：曹操重生傻柱，门被敲烂 Cao Cao is dumbfounded: he's been reborn, and what's more, he's become Silly Zhu in a Siheyuan a thousand years in the future. But after meeting Qin Huairu, Lou Xiao'e, Qin Jingru, Ran Qiuyue, Yu Haitang, and the others, he puts aside thoughts of building an empire for the ages and decides to talk about life first. In his spare time, he has endless fun messing with the beasts in the compound. Before long, the Siheyuan is in an uproar. Bang Geng: “Uncle Zhu, please stop hitting me! I'll do whatev 61Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Siheyuan: Turning Trash into Treasure and Taking Over the Capital 四合院：变废为宝，玩转四九城 He Ping transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. From the start, he binds himself to a Turn Trash Into Treasure System! Can he grow stronger by collecting scrap? Can the scrap-collecting System turn it into cash? Hahaha, does this mean I’m going to take off? Before long, while putting the courtyard’s troublemakers in their place, He Ping is already living a comfortable life… —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Siheyuan, Thank You, System 四合院，感激系统 In the turbulent year of 1965, our country has just detonated a nuclear bomb, greatly raising its standing on the world stage. In this era, our protagonist, Lin Yang, inexplicably transmigrates into the body of someone with the same name. He also acquires a special System. 27Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Spends Ten Years in Prison, Then Begs for Forgiveness 四合院：傻柱坐牢十年，跪求原谅 Chen Rufeng transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. He wakes up in a hospital. After merging with the previous owner’s memories, he realizes Silly Zhu was responsible for what happened to him. He isn’t about to put up with that, so he calls the police! The First Grandpa comes to plead for leniency. “Xiao Chen, we all live in the same courtyard. There’s no need to take it this far!” Chen Rufeng: “Get lost!” The Old Deaf Lady comes to plead for leniency. “We should all get along and 2Reads5.2Score—Shelves
- 8 Siheyuan: In the Famine Years, I Was Rolling in Wealth! 四合院：饥荒年代，我富的流油！ After transmigrating to the 1960s, Li Jianguo binds himself to a System Space. It can store anything. It’s the famine years, and the beasts can’t sit still anymore. Li Jianguo, why won’t you donate grain to us? We’ll only take one spoonful, just one! But all they get in response is a single word! That is: Get lost! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 Siheyuan: The Head Elder Apologizes, So I Put the Courtyard Vermin in Their Place 四合院：一大爷道歉，我整治众禽 [Siheyuan Fanfiction + System + Face-Slapping Wish Fulfillment] Qin Zhen transmigrates into Siheyuan. With the System's help, he quickly becomes a rich man in the turbulent 1960s! The scheming neighbors are green with envy and come over to provoke me. Just watch me deal with every last one of them! Qin Huairu dumps Silly Zhu and tries to hit on me? Sorry, I only have eyes for Teacher Ran Qiuye! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 Siheyuan: I Can Simplify Technology 四合院：我能简化技术 “Xu Yang” [Occupation: Repair Technician] [Skills: Clamp Work (Beginner), Table Tennis (Beginner), Cooking (Beginner)] [Special Ability: Simplified Version] Using this ability requires a certain amount of energy.] [Energy: 1] This System automatically replenishes one stamina point each day. The System updates once every day at midnight.] “Tailoring skills.” “Beginning basic operation.” —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 Siheyuan: Reborn as Silly Zhu, I Take Jia Zhangshi to Task 四合院：重生傻柱，怒怼贾张氏 After transmigrating to the 1960s, he becomes Silly Zhu, the fool everyone schemes against. He had thought that simply ignoring Widow Qin’s family would be enough. But when he came home with his lunchbox, Jia Zhangshi grabbed him of her own accord. Her eyes were fixed on his lunchbox. “Ding! Random quest triggered. Jia Zhangshi wants the Host’s lunchbox. The Host should show her that you’re not who you used to be, and that you’re no longer the old Silly Zhu. Give Jia Zhangshi a sharp tongue-lash —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Siheyuan: Fleeing Famine to the Forty-Nine City 四合院：逃荒来到四九城 Wu Guoqing grew up in a famine-stricken village. After his parents died, he had no choice but to flee with his younger sister. On the way back, he fell gravely ill and his memories awakened. Protecting his sister every step of the way, he eventually ended up at a street relief center in Sijiu City. Through his own efforts, he got a job at a steel mill and a home of his own. He realized he was doing quite well, and he and his sister went on to live happily together. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 Films and TV Across the Heavens: Starting in Siheyuan, I Play a Loving Father 诸天影视：从四合院开始扮演慈父 Fu Ci transmigrates into the Courtyard and activates the All-Heavens Loving Father System. From then on, he travels through the worlds, embarking on a journey of playing loving fathers everywhere. First world: The Courtyard Second world: All Is Well Third world: If There Is No Tomorrow Fourth world: The Qiao Family Children Fifth world: A Little Reunion … 36Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 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? 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 Siheyuan: Starting on June 1, I Immediately Began Buying Scrap 四合院：人在六一开局直接收废品 Liu Yue thought he’d run into disaster, but his allotted lifespan wasn’t over yet. That was why he was reborn more than sixty years in the past, in an era when no one went hungry. Bound to an overpowered System, he starts out by collecting scrap and gradually climbs to the pinnacle of life! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 After the Qin Sisters Turned Against Each Other, I Decided to Lie Flat 秦家姐妹反目后，我躺平了 Courtyard loafer He Yuzhu missed a step while going downstairs. With one stride, he transmigrated into the world of the courtyard house. He also successfully replaced He Yuzhu. Now he would live in this world. Since that's how things are, let me take the original owner's place and break free from this lovesick fool's life! 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 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—Shelves
- 18 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—Shelves
- 19 Siheyuan: I'm He Yuzhu, and I Just Want to Be the Richest Man 四合院：我何雨柱，只想当首富 [Courtyard Life] [Everyday Life] [No System] [Business] [Not Too Grim] While charging his phone, He Yuzhu's phone exploded. He Yuzhu, from 2023, transmigrated to 1965 and into Love in the Courtyard. Knowing how the story went, he was determined not to be a sucker. He rode the tide of the times, seized every opportunity, and built his own business empire one step at a time, becoming the richest man in the world! 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Siheyuan: Nobody Messes with an Eight-Year-Old 四合院：八岁娃娃惹不起 A soldier king transmigrates into the body of an eight-year-old boy. Orphaned, with Japanese invaders running rampant, he flees alone with his three-year-old little sister to the capital. He moves into a courtyard residence, summons his brothers, dotes on his sister, and stirs up trouble. 52Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 Siheyuan: I'm He Yuzhu's Older Brother 四合院：我是何雨柱大哥 An accident brings the soul of a 33-year-old from 2023 to an unfamiliar courtyard in the capital in 1949. In a strange environment, with a soul from the future and foreknowledge of the plot, should he follow the story and let events unfold, or make up for its regrets? A new story begins with our protagonist… —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 Across Time and Space 跨越时空 Li Jun: Should I take Qin Huairu in? Should I stand up to Yi Zhonghai? Should I beat up Sha Zhu? Should I help Jia Zhangshi meet a man? What should I do about Bang Geng, Xiao Dang, and Huai Hua? Li Jun: Should I be Changle's big brother, or her man? Li Jun: My dad and big brother went from ordinary people to leading Huaxia to prosperity. My brothers-in-law are powerful regional officials, and my sisters-in-law are the richest women in the world. What should I do? Li Jun: Should I save Zeng Moyi? —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 Across the Myriad Worlds: From the Start in Siheyuan, I Beat Qin Huairu to a Pulp 诸天开局四合院，我暴打秦淮如 Lin Xiaoqiang transmigrates into the world of "The Birds Fill the Courtyard". He awakens the Face-Slapping System. Face-Slapping System: Slap someone in the face to earn rewards. “Smack! Yi Zhonghai’s face swells up, and he gets ten jin of grain coupons as a reward.” “Smack! Xu Damao loses a tooth, and he gets a green hat as a reward.” “Smack! Jia Zhangshi gets a black eye, and she gets ten bills of Great Unity as a reward.” “Smack, smack, smack! Qin Huairu’s face turns red, and the reward is... 17Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 Siheyuan: I’m Jia Dongxu, and I’m Critically Ill from the Start 四合院之我是贾东旭，开局病危 Lighthearted laughs + a crafty schemer + pure power fantasy After transmigrating into a courtyard compound, I became Jia Dongxu, with only three days left to live! Little Jia says, no need to panic. There's still time to have some fun! With three days left, shouldn't I have Qin Huairu take good care of me? After all, we're legally married! Who knew that one little session of being taken care of would nearly send me to the grave? Mostly because this body of mine is just too frail! Luckily, I've g —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 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—Shelves
- 26 Siheyuan: Cultivating with He Yushui, I Conquer the Heavens 四合院：合修何雨水，我战纵诸天 [Siheyuan fanfiction + xuanhuan + System + myriad worlds] After transmigrating into the Siheyuan, I got a sign-in System. Unfortunately, the System was a real pain, and could only be activated if I dual-cultivated with He Yushui! As soon as the System activated, I instantly reached the fourth level of the Xiantian realm. The System went absolutely wild! Forget ordinary mortals like He Yuzhu and Xu Damao. Even the gods of the myriad heavens will have to prostrate themselves at my feet! 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 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—Score—Shelves
- 28 Siheyuan: Don't Try to Manipulate Me 四合院：不要算计我 5.3kReads6.6Score118Shelves
- 29 Siheyuan: My Girlfriend Started Playing Cards with Someone Else from the Start 四合院开局女朋友跟人打牌 I transmigrate into a courtyard house, the place He Yuzhu could never escape for the rest of his life. The First Master schemes to make him provide for him in old age, Qin Huairu schemes to make him raise her children, Xu Damao schemes to steal his blind date, and Banggeng steals his things. Now I’m here, and everything is going to change! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 Siheyuan: Xu Damao's Happy Life 四合院：许大茂的幸福生活 Xu Damao arrives in Love in the Courtyard with the Peak System. In this perfect era, he plans to change everything and build a business empire of his own, making everyone see him in a whole new light… —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 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 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 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—Shelves
- 33 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—Shelves
- 34 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—Shelves
- 35 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—Shelves
- 36 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—Shelves
- 37 Siheyuan: The Beasts Set Off Firecrackers, So I Lit the Fuse 四合院：禽兽放炮，我点引信 Transmigrating into a courtyard compound in the 1950s, Gao Liping manages to live a fairly comfortable life thanks to his System. But the people in the compound are not easy to get along with. So, under the circumstances, Gao Liping decides to have some fun with them. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 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—Shelves
- 39 Siheyuan: My Gourmet Supermarket in 1952 四合院：1952年我有美食超市 He Tianbao transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard and successfully unlocks a gourmet supermarket. It is now 1952, and the Flower Planter is taking on seventeen gangs all by itself. [Ding! Congratulations, Host! You have successfully produced one million servings of medicinal cuisine to treat frostbite. Eat it, and frostbite will be cured.] [Ding! Congratulations, Host! You have successfully produced Strength Medicinal Cuisine, Agility Medicinal Cuisine…] ] ] ] 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 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—Shelves
- 41 Siheyuan: The Beast King Arrives, and All the Beasts Retreat 四合院：兽王驾到一众禽避退 The Beast King has arrived. All you greedy animals, retreat! The protagonist of this book has a twisted sense of right and wrong. He seems sunny and innocent, but is actually ruthless and cruel, and may turn on people without warning. If that bothers you, please don’t let this story corrupt you. 287Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 42 A Master Plan for the Siheyuan: Everyone Is in the Palm of My Hand 计定四合院：所有人在我股掌之间 Silly Zhu died and transmigrated back to 1976. In his previous life, once he was old and useless, the whole Bang Geng family drove him out of the courtyard compound, and he froze to death beneath a bridge. In this new life, Silly Zhu awakened the Prank System. The crueler his pranks, and the closer he pushed people to death, the richer his rewards! Qin Huairu, wasn’t everything you did for Bang Geng? Weren’t you afraid the Jia family would have no heirs? Fine, then I’ll castrate Bang Geng first! 102Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 43 Siheyuan: The System Blesses My Path to Ascension 四合院：系统祝我飞升路 If you transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard, what would you do? Liu Chongfeng chooses to strengthen the nation while taking down scumbags. The scoundrels regret ever being born, while the protagonist ascends on the spot. 107Reads5.8Score—Shelves
- 44 Siheyuan: I Transmigrated into a Chicken and Pranked the Whole Flock 四合院：穿越成鸡，整蛊众禽 [Courtyard drama + System + comedy + absurdity] Chen Yufei gives his life to save his girlfriend, then transmigrates into a courtyard full of scheming neighbors. Maybe he transmigrated the wrong way. At least other people transmigrate as humans, but he’s become a chicken... Fortunately, just as he falls into despair, he awakens a System... From then on, whether the courtyard is in chaos is up to me, Chen Yufei. 31Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 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—Shelves
- 46 My Happy Life in the Courtyard House 四合院我的快乐生活 302Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 47 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—Shelves
- 48 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—Shelves
- 49 Siheyuan: Divine Choices Begin with Beating Bang Geng 四合院：神级选择从暴打棒梗开始 Fang Xiangdong transmigrates after ranting about the ridiculous drama Four-Hearts Courtyard! Into a world with the same name, no less! The moment he opens his eyes, he sees Bang Geng, the courtyard’s “Thieving Saint,” brazenly breaking into his home in broad daylight. Faced with this start, a System called Divine Choices binds itself to Fang Xiangdong! Several options appear before him! He’s just arrived in this world. Should he keep the peace and pretend he knows nothing, lying low for a wh —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 Siheyuan: Bang Geng's Tragic Life 四合院：棒梗的悲惨人生 He wakes up one day to find that he has transmigrated into the courtyard as Xu Damao. The story is just starting, and Banggeng has stolen a chicken. Well, well! Banggeng is really going places: he stole two chickens in one go. How could anyone put up with that? The System is stirring up trouble, openly and behind the scenes. Silly Zhu even wants to take the blame for Banggeng's chicken theft. Fine, the two of them can go inside together! Jia Zhangshi refuses to accept it, so she can go inside to 388Reads5.3Score—Shelves
