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- 151 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Took Down Old Deaf Granny 四合院开局先除聋老太 There are countless novels on Tomato Novel, and half of them take place in the Siheyuan world! The Siheyuan world has spawned countless parallel worlds, derivative worlds, and reflected worlds, giving rise to a dazzling variety of dreamlike lives. Jia Youwei is one of the people who has arrived in a derivative Siheyuan world. Welcome to the story of Cultivator Jia in the Siheyuan. 1.3kReads6.1Score10314d adds
- 152 Siheyuan: I Am He Yushui 四合院之我是何雨水 He Yushui woke up one morning. Why had the scenery changed? At least she was on her own. Anywhere could be home. What's more, she now had two family members. She would never have to envy others again. She wouldn't be alone anymore. … … 1.6kReads7.1Score10414d adds
- 153 Siheyuan: My Name Is Zhang Xingwen 四合院：我叫张兴文 Hypocritical and self-righteous, the “Yue Buqun” of the Huashan Sect, First Uncle Yi Zhonghai. All he wants is a government post. He loves scrambled eggs and believes that a good beating makes a dutiful son: Second Uncle Liu Haizhong. “Food won’t make you poor, clothes won’t make you poor, but failing to keep an eye on your money will.” Known to everyone as “Yan the Miser”: Third Uncle Yan Fugui. The self-proclaimed “queen of the seas” and “mastermind behind every cheater”: the “white lotus” Qin —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 154 Siheyuan: I'm Done Being a Doormat 四合院：再不当老实人 By accident, Zhang Xiaofan transmigrates into a courtyard compound and becomes the hapless He Yuzhu. Zhang Xiaofan is so furious he wants to curse. Fortunately, He Yuzhu is only in his teens when Zhang Xiaofan transmigrates, and the beasts in the courtyard haven't started leeching off him yet. This time, he's going to live a different kind of life. 839Reads5.5Score10214d adds
- 155 Siheyuan: In Search of the Memories of an Era 四合院：寻找时代记忆 Love in the Courtyard tells the story of the people, changing lives, and social landscape of a Beijing courtyard from the 1960s through the 1990s. Screenwriter Wang Zhili's talent is on full display. Using the love between Silly Zhu and Qin Huairu as its thread, the show depicts a lively courtyard and reveals a glimpse of that era. The drama shows self-interest wrapped in apparent harmony, calculations for personal gain hidden behind talk of morality, and evil lurking within kindness. Like other 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 156 Siheyuan: A New Superpower Every Week 四合院：每周刷新超能力 Lin Yuan transmigrated into the famous Beast-Filled Courtyard. He had no System to back him up, but he could refresh a superpower every week. In the first week, Lin Yuan looked at the number above Jia Dongxu's head slowly ticking down to zero and thought, Brother Jia, you're done for... In the second week, everyone in the courtyard stared in disbelief as Yan Bugui insisted on taking Lin Yuan home for dinner. Lin Yuan said, “Hey! This hypnosis really works!” In the third week, Lin Yuan, who could 85Reads—Score—14d adds
- 157 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Copied Silly Zhu's Cooking Skills 四合院：开局复制了傻柱的厨艺 Siheyuan courtyard + everyday life + the legacy of Wei Wu After watching a TV show, Zhou Zhengguo transmigrated into it and became a penniless young man with nothing to his name. In the bitter cold of winter, he nearly froze to death in this capital city. Fortunately, he had the System. From the start, he tricked Silly Zhu out of his chicken. Then he fleeced Qin Huairu for her money. He even set one trap after another for Xu Damao. By taking advantage of the people in the courtyard, Zhou Zhenggu 21Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 158 Siheyuan: I'm the Top Dog in the Courtyard, Beating the Birds into Submission 四合院：我！院中一霸，暴虐众禽 Lu Ning transmigrates to a courtyard in the 1960s, becoming an ordinary tenant and working as a factory doctor at the steel mill. He hopes to live a quiet, trouble-free life, but the courtyard's many beasts won't let him. Yi Zhonghai is full of talk about benevolence and morality. Liu Haizhong has little ability but great ambition. Yan Bugui's motto: You won't starve from eating or drinking too much. You're poor because you don't know how to scheme. Jia Dongxu struts around whether he's a man or 48Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 159 Silly Zhu in the Siheyuan: Starting in 1976 四合院傻柱从76年开始 Slice of life + a personal space + one heroine + business Chen Guoqing accidentally transmigrates into the world of the TV drama "The Courtyard", taking over the body of its protagonist, Sha Zhu. But the timing couldn't be worse: it's 1976. By now, Sha Zhu has already been sucked dry of just about everything. Watch as he takes it all back. He uses his wits to battle the beasts in the courtyard, but gradually discovers that these people aren't as stupid as they are in the novels. They're terrifyi 231Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 160 I Became He Daqing in the Siheyuan 四合院我成何大清 With the System, he transmigrates and becomes He Daqing, the father of He Yuzhu. Though he is getting on in years, the System helps him thrive all the same, making him the one person in the courtyard no one dares to mess with. 595Reads—Score—14d adds
- 161 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu's Carefree Life 四合院：傻柱的逍遥人生 [One Heroine + Period Setting + Farming] In his previous life, He Yuzhu spent his whole life simping for Qin Huairu, only to be kicked out of her home by Bang Geng and freeze to death beneath a bridge. Reborn, he finally came to his senses. He would never simp for a widow again, especially one with a son. He only wanted to use his knowledge of the future to avoid the traps in the courtyard and live a leisurely life with Lou Xiao'e. A warm home with his wife and children would make up for the reg 3.9kReads7.8Score12014d adds
- 162 Siheyuan: The Little School 四合院之小学堂 Niu Xiaoman unexpectedly arrived in the world of the courtyard as an ordinary passerby. Looking at the courtyard full of beasts, each with a whole host of masters in their own right, he felt a chill all over. When the beasts turned to look at him, Niu Xiaoman tucked his face into his trouser pocket, pulled out a dime, and said: “Whoever helps me find the neighborhood office director and file a police report can have this dime.” The beasts were speechless. And so the law-enforcement pioneer Niu X 75Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 163 Siheyuan: I Ruined Your Reputation from the Start. Are You Asking to Die? 四合院：开局毁我名声，找死是吗 From the start, Lin Fan is accused by the Jia family of being a quack. They claim he botched an emergency treatment, ruin his reputation, then demand compensation and that he give up his home! Lin Fan flips the table. “I’m done with this!” He reports them and moves out, gets Yi Zhonghai stripped of his position as the courtyard’s head, then moves into a private courtyard right across the way! With a god-tier sign-in System, he can sign in from time to time and receive max-level medical skills, a —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 164 Starting in the World of Siheyuan 从四合院世界开始 A soul from modern times transmigrates and is reborn in the world of Love in the Courtyard. As he grows older, what kind of waves will he make? Will he uncover the truth about the world? 9Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 165 Siheyuan: I’m He Yuzhu, and I’m Absolutely Dominant! 四合院：我何雨柱，绝对霸气！ He transmigrates into the world of the Courtyard, becoming He Yuzhu, everyone's doormat. But to his surprise, he transmigrates too early, arriving in the winter of 1951, the year He Daqing abandoned He Yuzhu and his sister. That year, He Yuzhu is sixteen, and He Yushui is seven. Given a second chance, He Yuzhu vows not to be a pushover or let anyone take advantage of him again! He turns every scheme in the courtyard to dust, leaving Yi Zhonghai fuming helplessly, the Deaf Granny sighing in despa 5.5kReads6.6Score21914d adds
- 166 Siheyuan: From the Start, I'm the Factory Director, Building an Industrial Powerhouse! 四合院：开局厂长，工业强国！ Zhao Zhiguo transmigrates to the world of the courtyard and binds himself to a choice-based System. Not long after the story begins, he chooses to dedicate himself to the country. In the 1960s, he works at a metal research institute in Northeast China on special steel production, heat treatment, and forming techniques. At just eighteen, he is transferred by his superiors to become the director of the Hongxing Steel Mill. When Zhao Zhiguo returns to his old home in the courtyard, he is shocked to 401Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 167 Siheyuan: This Veterinarian Is Anything but Proper 四合院：这个兽医不正经 A silver needle, a few acupressure points. Lou Xiao'e and her mother both rave about his amazing medical skills. Qin Huairu, Qin Jingru, and Qin Pinru: all three Qins gathered in one place. And so on and so forth. A thousand-square-foot house can't contain a whole hall full of peonies. What are veterinarians best at? Of course, putting beasts in their place. Xu Damao won't behave? Castrate him. Jia Zhangshi is too unruly? Turn her into a chicken. Bang Geng is an ungrateful brat? Bury him. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 168 Siheyuan: The Yan Family’s Qilin Son 四合院之阎家的麒麟儿 Yan Jiecheng, the eldest son of the Yan family. A touch of antagonism, with both clever schemes and bold confrontations. He gets along with the Jia family by “fighting them tooth and nail.” In an era when the whole nation was caught up in a great drive to build the country, an overlooked nobody in a siheyuan is inhabited by the soul of a middle-aged engineer from 2023. Reborn, Du Baojun (Yan Jiecheng) works hard to live a serious life in a courtyard full of scoundrels. He watches them, takes the 3kReads6.6Score10414d adds
- 169 I'm He Yuzhu, the God of Cooking in the Siheyuan 四合院我何雨柱是厨神 A modern man transmigrates into He Yuzhu. He refuses to be a doormat, and he certainly won’t support a bunch of people who have nothing to do with him in their old age. He Yuzhu is not only the king of the courtyard, but also a master chef. Dongpo pork, kung pao chicken, twice-cooked pork, mapo tofu, Dongpo pork knuckle, husband-and-wife lung slices... It smells so good, enough to make every beast in the courtyard drool with envy. 11.6kReads7.5Score44914d adds
- 170 Siheyuan: Taking Silly Zhu’s Place from the Start 四合院开局替代傻柱 9.2kReads7.5Score22614d adds
- 171 Siheyuan: Wang Dali's Happy Life 四合院：王大力的快乐生活 The author has revised some of the plot and the cringe-worthy parts. Readers who are interested can go back and take another look. No book in the world can suit everyone. This is the author's first book, so there are bound to be some parts that aren't entirely rigorous. Wang Dali accidentally transmigrates to 1962 and arrives in the world of "Full Courtyard of Birds." He also becomes a resident of the back courtyard. But because his parents left him three rooms, the Jia family sets its sights on 359Reads5.1Score—14d adds
- 172 Love in the Courtyard: A Carefree Bystander 情满四合院：悠闲路人甲 After unexpectedly arriving in Love in the Courtyard, Lu Xu faced Yi Zhonghai, the sanctimonious hypocrite known as First Master; Jia Zhangshi, the shameless, quarrelsome necromancer; the courtyard’s so-called “war god,” the protagonist nicknamed Silly Zhu, whose real name was He Yuzhu, who inherited his father’s noble habit of loving widows; Qin Huairu, a beautiful but insincere widow raising three children; Liu Haizhong, the Second Master, who craved official status, loved throwing his weight 226Reads—Score—14d adds
- 173 A Siheyuan Villain's Life 四合院之小人的一生 A miserable wage slave from the 21st century dies from working overtime and ends up in the capital in the 1960s. To his dismay, he discovers he's landed in the world of that damn courtyard. Watch me carve out a brilliant life of my own! 403Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 174 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
- 175 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Changes His Fate After Being Reborn 四合院：傻柱重生后逆天改命 He Yuzhu, who was driven out of the courtyard and froze to death beneath a bridge, is reborn at the age of sixteen. In 1951, He Daqing abandons He Yuzhu and his younger sister, who is only six years old. That year, He Yuzhu is still an apprentice at Jinfeng Garden, and he’ll be able to take the college entrance exam in 1952. With the help of his Slightly Overpowered Life System, he gets stronger by working himself to the bone. He becomes not only the top chef in the capital, but also the city’s 1.6kReads5.4Score10014d adds
- 176 Siheyuan: Fishing in Troubled Waters 四合院之浑水摸鱼 One flap of a transmigrator's butterfly wings, and Jia Dongxu doesn't die, the First Uncle gets a biological son, the Second Uncle earns a diploma through studying, the Third Uncle starts a profitable side business, and Xu Damao marries a formidable wife! The neighbors are all minding their own business, and Silly Zhu gets married early too, settling into a happy life with a wife and kids at home. See how the obscure He Yushui plays the pig to eat the tiger and stirs up the whole mess in the cou 271Reads—Score—14d adds
- 177 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
- 178 A Nobody in the Siheyuan 四合院一边缘人 A fine young man from the 21st century transmigrates into the world of the Siheyuan. With a System, Li Miao only wants to live a good life with his mother. But in this courtyard full of people who resent others’ good fortune, laugh at their misfortune, despise you for being poor and fear you’ll become rich, staying out of trouble is impossible. So Li Miao has no choice but to outwit the courtyard’s bullies! A story about giving them a run for their money and turning the place upside down! 34Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 179 A Capable Man in the Siheyuan 四合院里的能人 Happy to have transmigrated? Sure. He just never expected to be forced to split up the family from the start, followed by his parents’ untimely deaths. He may have a golden finger, but it’s not what he imagined. Amid the everyday squabbles of a courtyard household and the old Beijing life beneath Zhengyang Gate, watch how Zhang Jingqian carves a path through this turbulent era. (A story in the Courtyard series. This book isn’t particularly dark or hostile.) 204Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 180 Siheyuan: I Just Want to Be a Bystander 四合院：我只想当，看客 In his thirties and from Qing City, Wancheng, Wang Xiaowu was riding his electric scooter along a country road when a box truck knocked him into the nearby river. He fought to swim upstream, but the scooter shorted out and electrocuted him. The current swept him to the riverbed, where, as he lay dying, a black hole sucked him in. When he opened his eyes again, he was in Beijing in the 1960s. He had landed in the world of a TV drama. Fortunately, transmigration always comes with cheats that are b 4.5kReads7.1Score12114d adds
- 181 Siheyuan: I Beat the Crap Out of the Birds, Then Turned Around and Married Yu Li 四合院：虐爆众禽，我反手娶于莉 [A Love in the Courtyard fan fiction with a System, satisfying face-slapping, and ruthless comeuppance for scumbags] Song Yu transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard, equipped with a god-tier System to make the courtyard’s vermin cry. He catches Qin Huairu cheating, beats Jia Dongxu to a pulp, and takes the place and prestige of the courtyard’s three elders. Then he casually chats up Yu Li. Life couldn’t be sweeter! 3.6kReads5.2Score22014d adds
- 182 Siheyuan: Yi Zhonghai Is My Uncle from the Start 四合院：开局姨夫易中海 Xing Zhigang transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard, only to discover from the start that he had an older uncle, Yi Zhonghai. Xing Zhigang suddenly thought this wasn't so bad after all. Mooching off your elders might not be great, but if you can do it, you might as well take advantage while you're at it. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 183 Siheyuan: The Beasts Drove Me Away, Now I Return as a King 四合院：禽兽赶我离开我王者归来 In 1962, Zhang Jianghe fled famine with his younger sister and arrived in the capital. The local neighborhood office arranged for them to stay temporarily at the Red Star courtyard house in Nanluoguxiang. After just one night, he was driven out by the courtyard residents who looked down on the poor, and the scheming beasts had their reasons for doing it. With no choice, Zhang Jianghe had to leave the courtyard. In those days, you couldn’t just make money whenever you wanted: jobs required letter 4.7kReads8.3Score14714d adds
- 184 My Father Ran Away from the Start 开局父亲跑路 My 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! 30Reads7.9Score—14d adds
- 185 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
- 186 Siheyuan: I, He Yuzhu, Am the Biggest Street Loafer 四合院：我，何雨柱，第一街溜子 An utterly ordinary college student transmigrated into a courtyard compound and became He Yuzhu, a mere fourteen years old. From the start, he obtained a sign-in System. Using his invisibility skill, he sent his deadbeat father to prison before the man could run off with a widow and all the family’s money. With the money his father had saved over the years, He Yuzhu and his younger sister began living a spicy life. - He had thought he was here to take on the scoundrels of the courtyard, but He Y 3.5kReads7.7Score10614d adds
- 187 Siheyuan: The Years of Wei Wu 四合院之魏武岁月 Lin Yiyi, a construction worker who hauled bricks for a living, was crushed to death by a crane while working at a site and transmigrated to a parallel-world siheyuan. With the System Mall left behind after the System crashed, just see how he takes off in this vast, all-in-one parallel world… 4kReads6.6Score16614d adds
- 188 Siheyuan: I Won't Let a Single Beast Get Away 四合院之禽兽们一个都不放过 Li Luo transmigrates to the 1960s, becoming a transferred worker about to start a new job. From his memories, Li Luo learns that he has arrived in the world of Love in the Courtyard. Just then, the System activates. All he has to do is bring the villains to justice to earn rewards. And so, the villains’ good days come to an end. One by one, they’re caught and punished. Those who deserve reform through labor get it; those who deserve execution are shot. Tremble, villains! Your nemesis is here!!! 9Reads7.8Score—14d adds
- 189 Siheyuan: Starting by Satisfying My Stunning Daughter-in-Law 四合院：从喂饱绝美儿媳妇开始 Lei Kun transmigrates to 1942 and becomes a fiercely protective old man, fleeing famine with his beautiful daughter-in-law in search of survival. He kills local bullies, outwits landlords and bandits, and fights the Japanese invaders, protecting his family all the way to the capital. Using his extraordinary skills to punish evil and uphold justice, he secretly helps the resistance. But after moving into Courtyard No. 95 on Nanluoguxiang, he is shocked to discover that he is in the world of Love 2.7kReads7.7Score13114d adds
- 190 More Children, More Blessings: I Became the Ancestor of the Siheyuan! 多子多福，我成了四合院老祖宗！ [Siheyuan courtyard + System + slice of life + no hostility + period-drama crossover] [Ding! The more children, more blessings System has been activated!] [Ding! For each additional child the Host has, rewards such as lifespan, money, and supplies will be granted... 70Reads7.9Score—14d adds
- 191 Siheyuan: The Wind of That Year 四合院：风吹那年 After transmigrating because of a strange chat group, don't get hung up on the courtyard house. Come take a look at the era I have in mind. The courtyard-house story begins when the main plot reaches its era. I'm stacking the thickest armor up front... The author likes to grind levels like a sword god on Shili Slope. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 192 Siheyuan: A Penny to Slay Them All, and a Home Full of Supplies 四合院：一分钱秒杀，物资送了家 Zhao Youfu transmigrates to the Siheyuan, where he can buy supplies for a single cent each. He only meant to keep his head down and get promoted, but from the start, he acts a little too recklessly. … Thanks to everyone who clicked to read. Let me give you a heads-up first. I only wrote this book because I couldn't find anything else to read. I'm not fond of characters arguing and trading insults, or mocking and humiliating one another. That's why I ran out of things to read. So this book has a 1.1kReads5.8Score10314d adds
- 193 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Strikes It Rich After Rebirth 四合院：穿成傻柱赚翻了 He transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard and became He Yuzhu, keeping his distance from all the ridiculous messes. Given another chance at life, he wanted to live however he pleased! If anyone didn’t like it, they could fight him! [Pocket dimension + stockpiling supplies + treasure hunting + 1970s setting + marriage before love + following the army + doting dad] 2.1kReads7.8Score10414d adds
- 194 Siheyuan: A Troublemaker Moves In 四合院之顽主入院 Ding-dong... A new quest has been issued: Blend into the courtyard as soon as possible. Zhang Weimin transmigrated to the 1960s. Following the System’s quests, he gradually uncovered the secrets of this unfamiliar world. With the soul of a modern man, watch how he thrives in an era of scarce resources. 1.8kReads7.6Score10514d adds
- 195 Siheyuan: A Good Appetite Is a Blessing, Max Level Through Eating Alone 四合院：能吃是福，满级全靠吃 The 1960s were a special era. After the protagonist died in his previous life, he arrived in this era, but it took eighteen years for his memories from that life to merge with his current ones. He then learned that he was living in the script of a show he had watched in his previous life, one that people jokingly called The Courtyard of Beasts. But something seemed off about the timeline, because the source of all the trouble apparently hadn’t died yet, and the courtyard was rather peaceful. Aft 4.2kReads8.1Score13714d adds
- 196 Siheyuan: Making Qin Huairu Go to Work 四合院：让秦淮茹去上班 After transmigrating to a courtyard house in the 1950s, Lin Yang gets a sign-in System and marries Qin Huairu from the start. Whether it's an eighth-grade fitter card, a master chef card, or a Wing Chun grandmaster card, he uses them all on Qin Huairu. He enjoys a leisurely life, tending his fields, drafting plans, and building up the nation. He strengthens the country while messing with the courtyard's troublemakers. Life couldn't be better! 5.1kReads7.9Score25114d adds
- 197 Siheyuan: Jiang Hantou Lets Loose 四合院：放飞自我蒋憨子 [If you've got a lot of hostility, don't come in. Don't come in if you've got a lot of hostility. Don't come in if you've got a lot of hostility. There are plenty of other courtyard novels that start with killing, killing, killing. This one isn't for you. Seriously. It's extremely toxic and could kill you.] [Lighthearted and funny. The protagonist is a scheming jokester who gets his revenge by striking at people's hearts from behind the scenes. The revenge unfolds slowly. He only likes to provok 12Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 198 The Taoist Priest of Siheyuan 四合院里的道士 [Courtyard + System + Dual Transmigration + One Female Lead + New Map] Being summoned to the world of the courtyard as a Taoist priest is dangerous! This is a world with ghosts and supernatural powers, and of course, a System too. Here, you have to contend not only with the beasts, but also with superpowered forces. And don't push things too far, or the consequences will be severe! There are also other System Hosts who might stab you in the back at any moment. Where are they hiding and watching 862Reads5.4Score10014d adds
- 199 Transmigrating to 1959: A Procurement Officer on Nanluoguxiang 穿越59年，南锣鼓巷采购员 (Daily life + transmigration + pocket dimension + supplies) A modern-day office worker unexpectedly transmigrates to Nanluoguxiang in 1959. How will life in that era turn out with a ring containing a pocket dimension? 299Reads7.8Score18214d adds
- 200 Across the Heavens: Starting in the Siheyuan Courtyard 诸天影视从四合院开始 6.4kReads8.1Score23514d adds
