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- 101 Siheyuan: Laying Low and Growing Strong 四合院：苟着猥琐发育 Zhang Jianjun especially loves TV dramas that depict the customs and daily life of the 1950s and 60s. Recently, he came across a show called Love in the Courtyard, and watching it left him absolutely furious. Unexpectedly, after staying up all night watching the show and getting so worked up, he died and entered the world of Love in the Courtyard he had long dreamed of visiting. Watch as he keeps his head down among a courtyard full of scoundrels, quietly building his strength while occasionally 650Reads5.5Score10714d adds
- 102 Siheyuan: I'm Back, Jia Dongxu 四合院：我贾东旭又回来了 After Jia Dongxu died, his soul didn’t fade away. Instead, he wandered around the future and earned the title “Practice Makes Perfect, Heaven Rewards the Diligent.” After being reborn, that title gave him the golden finger “Practice Makes Perfect, Heaven Rewards the Diligent,” which lets him turn any knowledge he learns into a skill. He glances at a fitter’s skill book and learns fitting; He practices tai chi and learns the skill; He cooks a simple meal and learns cooking; He goes fishing with T 152Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 103 Siheyuan: Stealing Qin Huairu Away and Driving Jia Dongxu Mad 四合院：截胡秦淮茹，气疯贾东旭 Li Xiangdong transmigrates into the world of the courtyard and awakens a snatching System. He hears Jia Dongxu is going on a blind date, so of course he has to swoop in. Isn’t Qin Huairu, fresh off the market, just perfect? With a little guidance, she can still be set straight. “Ding! Congratulations, Host, you successfully snatched her! You’ve been rewarded with a ten-mu pocket dimension, three thousand yuan in cash, and various supplies!” “Ding! Reward...” What? Jia Dongxu is furious? What’s t 311Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 104 Love in the Courtyard: I Am Jia Dongxu 情满四合院我是贾东旭 Jia Dongxu was curled up on the sofa, scrolling through short videos on his phone, when he saw Douyin constantly recommending fanfiction about the courtyard. He was furious! What, because my name is Jia Dongxu, I’m only allowed to watch stuff about the courtyard? Watch myself hanging on the wall as people pay their respects? Why does my scalp feel itchy? Am I growing a brain, or about to start glowing? At last, he came across a technology video: scientists had recently developed a reliable way t 1.2kReads5.3Score—14d adds
- 105 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Gets Married from the Start 四合院：开局傻柱直接娶媳妇 A new work is here! You’re welcome to 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! 1Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 106 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
- 107 The Bookish Old Scholar's 27th Book 文弱老书生第27本书 A low cry rang out in a small mountain village. Forging, crafting, and enchanting, with Siheyuan and dungeon worlds. At 100,000 words, Siheyuan; at 200,000 words, Middle-earth; at 300,000 words, Siheyuan, and so on... This is my first attempt at jumping between multiple dungeon worlds. Please excuse my limited writing skills. 2.4kReads5.9Score21614d adds
- 108 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
- 109 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—14d adds
- 110 Siheyuan: Don't Try to Manipulate Me 四合院：不要算计我 5.3kReads6.6Score11814d adds
- 111 Siheyuan: I Have a House of Gold and a Beauty Like Jade 四合院：我有黄金屋，也有颜如玉 The demonic path's great overlord He Yuzhu transmigrated into the body of He Yuzhu from the Siheyuan. The hundreds or even thousands of acres of blessed aperture land that should have exploded into existence upon his ascension had shrunk to a mere three acres. He Yuzhu used those three acres to build a never-ending treasure trove of resources. Standing at the entrance to the Siheyuan, He Yuzhu gave a cold laugh. The tide of the era was coming, sweeping everything before it. All your schemes will 83Reads—Score—14d adds
- 112 Siheyuan: I Don’t Understand My Own System Either 四合院：我的系统我也不懂 He transmigrates into a courtyard, and what does it mean that the System is still loading? This tsundere girl of a System won’t even let me hurry her along. The System has changed the courtyard beyond recognition. Where’s my Bang Geng? When did Qin Huairu become about the same age as Lou Xiaoe? What’s the point if everyone’s the same age? Come see a different courtyard and different people, with no hostility, violence, or gore, only an abundance of human kindness. 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 113 Siheyuan: Marrying Xu Banxia, Becoming Rich Beyond Measure 四合院：娶妻许半夏，多财多亿 Li Chen transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes a Daoist disciple. His master has just died, and now he is forced to leave the mountain. On the way, he rescues a woman from drowning, only for her to demand that he marry her on the spot. Looking closer, he realizes it's Xu Banxia! Just then, the System binds to him. If he breaks his vows and takes a wife, he can earn rewards from the System! Naturally, there's no need to hesitate. If he won't marry Xu Banxia when she's right in front of him —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 114 Siheyuan: I Came to Seek Refuge, but Was Turned Away at the Door 四合院：开局投奔，被拒门外 Zhang Nan transmigrates to the world of the courtyard houses and becomes Silly Zhu's cousin. From the start, he decides to head into the city and seek refuge with him. But to his surprise, Silly Zhu refuses to acknowledge his cousin and, egged on by Qin Huairu, treats Zhang Nan like a poor beggar. Just as Zhang Nan is at his wits' end, he happens to help put out a major fire at the neighborhood office's warehouse. In recognition of his meritorious actions, the neighborhood office arranges a plac —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 115 Siheyuan: The Tan Family Cuisine Heir, Rewarded for Hard Work 四合院：谭家菜传人，天道酬勤 He Yuzhu died a miserable death beneath a bridge, but at the very end, he finally saw the truth. The parasitic white lotus Qin Huairu, the ungrateful brat Banggeng she'd painstakingly raised, the First Uncle who used moral pressure to control him, the Second Uncle who threw his weight around, the scheming Third Uncle, and the little man Xu Damao! That little courtyard was full of beasts. He was the only one who was truly human. As he closed his eyes, he swore to the heavens: if he got another —Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 116 Siheyuan: Everyone Becomes a Slave, and I Just Laugh 四合院：众禽当奴隶，反而笑嘻嘻 My new work is out! You can head over to Tomato Novel to read it. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 117 Siheyuan: Cursing Out Yi Zhonghai 四合院：怒骂易中海 After transmigrating as a minor character in a courtyard, he was only nineteen when he was literally angered to death. Then, to his surprise, he gained an emotion System. As long as he could influence other people’s emotions, he would earn rewards. Reborn with a System at his side, he was determined never to live such a miserable life again. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 118 Jia Dongxu’s Rise in the Siheyuan 四合院贾东旭的逆袭 Modern-day corporate drone Jia Dongyang transmigrates into the Four-Heaven Courtyard on the night of Jia Dongxu's wedding! The author just wants to write a different kind of Jia Dongxu: no scheming, no exploiting childless households, just a feel-good Four-Heaven Courtyard story! 46Reads—Score—14d adds
- 119 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Reborn 四合院之傻柱重生 If He Yuzhu returned to the past with a divine-artifact System space, what kinds of trials would he face? Let's wait and see, actually, this synopsis is nonsense. This story is meant to be satirical. 4.3kReads8.6Score16514d adds
- 120 Siheyuan: Jia Dongxu's Double Life 四合院：贾东旭的双倍人生 [Low on hostility] [Slice of life] A word of warning: this is not a story about torturing the scoundrels!!! Jia Haoren accidentally transmigrates into the body of Jia Dongxu from Love in the Courtyard, inheriting Jia Zhangshi, a troublesome piece of baggage. With a double-your-food System that keeps him well fed, he begins a new chapter in his workhorse life... Whether the courtyard is in chaos is up to Jia Zhangshi! When Jia Zhangshi kicks up a fuss, young Jia just has to read the room! The plo 2.6kReads6.6Score10014d adds
- 121 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
- 122 Siheyuan: I Take Silly Zhu as My Little Brother 四合院，我收傻柱做弟弟 Transmigrating to a parallel 1950, I never expected to end up living in the courtyard from Love in the Courtyard. I don't want to see the scheming and petty squabbles in the compound all over again in this new life, so Zhang Jianguo simply takes Silly Zhu on as his younger brother. To change the plot, he even puts up the money and effort to help He Daqing marry Qin Huairu. Now the courtyard should have a few fewer headaches, right? 11Reads7.8Score—14d adds
- 123 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—14d adds
- 124 Siheyuan: Bang Geng Enlists and Takes Up Arms with Zhao Mengsheng 四合院：棒梗从军，与赵蒙生扛枪 Jia Geng joins the army and fights alongside Zhao Mengsheng. He saves Zhao Mengsheng several times during combat. He also saves He Xiaoping, Zhong Yuemin, and others. A legendary battle unfolds. When he returns from the battlefield, it is time to settle accounts with the old folks’ retirement club. 125Reads—Score—14d adds
- 125 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
- 126 Siheyuan: I Stockpile Supplies Through Sign-In Rewards 四合院：我靠签到囤物资 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! 130Reads5.1Score—14d adds
- 127 Siheyuan: The Self-Cultivation of a Purchasing Agent 四合院：采购员的自我修养 [Siheyuan + farming + period setting + transmigration] Chen Xinnian transmigrates to a difficult era of widespread shortages. Living in a Siheyuan full of beasts, how can he build himself a good life? First Grandpa: Xinnian's a good kid, just the sort to look after me in my old age. Too bad he's so crafty and hard to control. Second Grandpa: That kid got another radio coupon. How come the leaders like him so much? Third Grandpa: Kids, Lou Xiao'e invited Chen Xinnian over for meat again. The smel 91Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 128 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—14d adds
- 129 Siheyuan: Brother Zhu Is Invincible 四合院之柱哥无敌 Li Tianxia, the green-hat hero, got drunk and cursed the heavens. A bolt of lightning struck him down and sent him to Love in the Courtyard, where he became He Yuzhu. After being reborn, Li Tianxia retained all of He Yuzhu's memories from his previous life. He was determined to draw a clear line between himself and the beasts, and never sink to their level. His best future was a quiet life with a wife and a houseful of children. As for Qin Huairu, a modern woman, He Yuzhu would do everything he 191Reads—Score—14d adds
- 130 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu, Get Down on Your Knees! 四合院：傻柱，给老子跪下！ I transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard as He Weiguo, the older brother who died young. The grass on my comrades' graves hasn't even grown in yet, and I'm back. I pushed open the front door and took a look. Good grief! Silly Zhu, that good-for-nothing, was bowing and scraping as he served Qin Huairu tea and water, happily letting her use him like a pack mule. Yushui was so skinny she looked like a bean sprout, crouching in the corner and gnawing on a corn bun. Her clothes were covered in patc 594Reads—Score10714d adds
- 131 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
- 132 Siheyuan: Life Got Even Better During the Three-Year Famine 四合院：三年灾害，生活更幸福了 [Period drama + exchange System + courtyard compound + daily life + fighting the courtyard's beasts] Qi Jianjun is reborn in a courtyard compound, only to find himself in the three years of famine. He acquires an exchange System. Any item he bought with his phone online or in person before being reborn, as well as project photos and materials he saved on his phone for work, can all be exchanged for sign-in points. The hard times continue, and the courtyard neighbors struggle to make ends meet. Q 633Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 133 Siheyuan: I'm a Thug, and I Mean It 四合院：流氓我是认真的 Am I a Hooligan? Have I Been Reborn? The Siheyuan! Am I a street loafer? Do I live off women? Do I even flirt with them? Qin Huairu blinked, gazing at Liu Mang with longing. Hooligan: Qin Jingru, look what you've done to my bike! Pay up! Five hundred! You don't have it? Then you'll be my slave! Hooligan: Lou Xiaoe, I've sent Damao away. Now you can give birth to my child in peace! Hooligan: Hey, hey, stop pushing! Any more and you'll get pregnant! Hooligan: Yu Li, I got you a jar of Xuehua cream 24Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 134 Siheyuan: Am I Qin Huairu? 四合院之我是秦淮茹？ Because she shared a name with Qin Huairu, people mocked her as a hypocritical saint. In a fit of anger, she wrote a ten-thousand-word rant. When she opened her eyes again, she discovered she had transmigrated into a courtyard house and become the hypocritical saint Qin Huairu. She's a modern woman. Why should she bow down and beg others? She won't let people take advantage of her, pretend to be pitiful, or ruin someone else's romance. Refusing to accept ill-gotten gains is her bottom line. Just 506Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 135 The New Life of Little Jia from the Siheyuan 四合院小贾的新生活 Not a feel-good power fantasy. Please don’t read if that bothers you! (A slice-of-life story full of everyday warmth, family squabbles, and ordinary people. No grand ideals or shining heroes.) Little Jia has the hardest life in the courtyard. The family’s heartthrob lives in a picture frame, while he has to put up with his wife’s infidelity. If he’d been allowed to eat his fill and keep some food in his stomach, how could things have turned so ugly? This time around, Little Jia has a new soul in 1.1kReads6.3Score—14d adds
- 136 Siheyuan: This Cadre Has a Cheat 四合院：这个干部有外挂 [Not too dark, one heroine, smart characters, sensible plot] As the ancients said: “In books, you will find a beauty; in books, you will find a golden house.” At first, Zhao Weiguo didn't believe it. Then one day, after his golden finger came online, he discovered that books really did contain a golden house, and it was made of pure gold. The only catch was that it was too soft to live in. 4.6kReads7.3Score10414d adds
- 137 Siheyuan: Making Banggeng Incapable of Having Children from the Start 四合院：开局先让棒梗绝后 [Siheyuan + System + Period Novel + Brutally Punishing the Vermin] Note: This story is full of rage. If that's not your thing, don't read it, and don't come looking for a fight. Ren Jianping was browsing the internet when he meant to take a quick nap, but unexpectedly transmigrated to 1962, into a world of a Siheyuan packed with vermin. From the start, he finds himself at a whole-courtyard meeting. They took the compensation money for his father's death, and now they want to divide up his father —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 138 A Life That Begins with Love in the Courtyard 从情满四合院开始的人生 When a modern man becomes the younger brother of He Yuzhu in Love in the Courtyard, he has no System or special powers, just a vague foreknowledge of what’s to come. What can he do? Should he watch as his brother He Yuzhu gets cheated out of everything and left with nothing? Or should he try to change it all? 153Reads7.8Score—14d adds
- 139 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu, Why Does Your Family Eat Meat Every Day? 四合院：秦淮茹你家怎么天天吃肉 [Pocket dimension + farming + mild angst + changing the family’s fate + making money] Jia Siwen, a modern-day corporate drone, merely called Banggeng from Love in the Courtyard a “heartless ingrate.” Then, after a sudden stab of pain, he transmigrated into a six-year-old boy in City 49 in 1958. When he opened his eyes, he found himself in Courtyard No. 95 on Nanluogu Lane, inhabiting the body of Banggeng, a six-year-old “heartless ingrate.” Faced with a family in dire poverty, a father, Jia D 2.5kReads7.4Score18514d adds
- 140 Blending In at the Siheyuan: I’m Steve 混在四合院：我是史蒂夫 A no-violence courtyard, a no-violence courtyard, a no-violence courtyard. Important things must be said three times. If you don't like it, don't read. Meng Fan brings My World with him as he transmigrates into the world of the courtyard. Huh, the deaf old lady really is a martyr's family member. The neighborhood office director, Wang, said so herself. Huh, Jia Zhangshi is actually so amiable, and He Yuzhu isn't a simp either? Oh, Jia Dongxu, the courtyard's number-one handsome man, is still aro 70Reads6.0Score10014d adds
- 141 Siheyuan: I Hit Whoever I Want! 四合院我想打谁就打谁！ After waking up, he finds himself transmigrated into He Yuzhu, who froze to death. Once he understands how he got there, he decides to do something about it. He gradually changes his personality, cleverly takes care of Xu Damao, stops the Jia family from leeching off him, and breaks away from Yi Zhonghai to live his own quiet life. 400Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 142 I Became Banggeng’s Godfather from the Start in the Siheyuan 四合院开局当了棒梗干爹 Transmigrating into a courtyard compound? And taking in the ungrateful Bang Geng as my godson? Relax. I’m just fighting poison with poison. In this compound, where people are more beast than human, Wang Zhihua has to become even more of a beast if he wants to live well. 74Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 143 Siheyuan: Rising Step by Step at the Steel Mill 四合院：在轧钢厂步步高升的日子 23Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 144 Siheyuan: Unlucky Bang Geng's Great-Uncle Has Arrived 四合院：倒霉棒梗大爷驾到 They say you have to be born into a good family. Who the hell told me transmigrating into the right person mattered too? Bang Geng! Jia Geng! What did I do to deserve this? I arrive, and my dad's already dead! I can handle that! The real problem is that I took Xiao Dang and Huai Hua out to eat chicken today! And of all things, Grandma Jia Zhangshi managed to wheedle the truth out of us. Sigh! Huai Hua's still so little, she just doesn't know any better. Anyway, Silly Zhu's the idiot who took the 1.2kReads8.4Score11514d adds
- 145 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Isn't Silly Anymore, and the Whole Courtyard Is Stunned 四合院：傻柱不傻了，全院蒙了 A top-notch period piece. Lin Qi woke up one day and transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard, becoming the male lead, Silly Zhu. Silly Zhu's father, He Daqing, ran off with the White Widow, leaving his son and daughter behind. Qin Huairu already saw Silly Zhu as her meal ticket. Silly Zhu worked as a chef in the cafeteria, but his wages were low. Between the grueling physical labor and caring for his younger sister, the young Silly Zhu wore himself down, came down with a fever, and fell into a 64Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 146 In the Siheyuan, It Begins with My Progressive Dad's Shock 四合院从震惊进步老爹开始 From the start, he ran into an unavoidable setback and was stunned by the Second Uncle, a close-combat mage. Turns out, he had nearly died! What a miserable family. A father obsessed with becoming an official, a mother who always went with the flow, An eldest brother set on running away, a second brother who just wanted to freeload and waste his life, a little brother who dug in the mud, and him, frail and unable to care for himself! 1.4kReads—Score10114d adds
- 147 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
- 148 The Siheyuan's Troublesome Neighbors: Begging for Forgiveness 四合院众禽：求原谅 Fang Chang is reborn in a Beijing courtyard compound in 1963. In the courtyard opposite the Beast-Filled Courtyard, Yi Zhonghai shows up from the start with his apprentice Jia Dongxu and his family, trying to force Fang Chang to lend them his house. Fang Chang smiles and sends Yi Zhonghai off to the station for a cup of tea, then slowly strips Qin Huairu of her henchmen one by one. 3Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 149 Siheyuan: And You Call This Being a Layabout? 四合院：管这叫游手好闲 Cao Meng, a man from a later era, suddenly finds himself in the 1950s. At first, everyone is wary of Cao Meng. He has no job or savings, and even the side room he lives in is rented. The people in the courtyard all think he’s a good-for-nothing, and even Qin Huairu doesn’t want to talk to him much. Decades later, the people in the courtyard suddenly discover that Cao Meng lives in a villa and drives a luxury car, while his ancestral courtyard home is filled with countless antiques and collectibl 2Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 150 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Refuse Yan Bugui 四合院：开局拒绝阎埠贵 He transmigrates into a courtyard and becomes someone who never existed in the original story. He activates a System and gains a mysterious pocket dimension. He plants all kinds of crops in the dimension while the System assigns him missions. Life couldn’t be more relaxing, but when everything is going too well, the jealous busybodies start making trouble… —Reads—Score—14d adds
