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- 101 A Simple Life in the Siheyuan 四合院之平淡人生 After transmigrating into Love in the Courtyard, Wang Yue becomes the First Aunt from the TV series. With her golden finger, she changes the fates of most of the people around her and lives happily with the First Uncle. 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 102 Siheyuan: I'm the Biggest Beast in the Yard 四合院:我是大禽兽 After transmigrating into the Siheyuan, the protagonist faces a courtyard full of beasts. Watch as he becomes the biggest beast of them all and single-handedly brings the whole courtyard to heel! He uses whatever underhanded methods he can to deal with every injustice, one by one. But once he steps beyond the Siheyuan, the protagonist discovers just how many girls and women there are out in the world! 4Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 103 Siheyuan: The Mountains and Rivers Seal Leads Me to Immortality 四合院:山河印带我修仙 After Wang Jinghua accidentally activates a treasured secret of his sect while saving someone, he transmigrates to a world where several period dramas, including Love in the Courtyard and Under the Zhengyang Gate, have merged. But a space turbulence accident sends him tumbling into it along the way. —Reads—Score114d adds
- 104 The Master of the Siheyuan 四合院的大师 A new work is here! Welcome to read my story on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 105 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Sent Yi Zhonghai to the Detention Center 四合院之开局送易中海进拘留所 Warning: Yi Zhonghai won’t be written out early on, but he’ll be dealt with later. There’s a pocket dimension, though it won’t be used much. Yi Zhonghai, you shameless bastard! Zhuzi, Yushui, don’t be afraid. Your big brother is here. He, He Yuduo, is here. Yi Zhonghai, don’t even think about scheming against anyone. Qin Huairu, get lost. There are no leftovers for you. As long as Silly Zhu isn’t allowed to bring any home, there can’t be leftovers. All you other beasts in the courtyard, tremble! 2.2kReads8.0Score10214d adds
- 106 Siheyuan: What Aunt Bai? She’s Just a Widow 四合院:什么白姨,就一寡妇 He Yuzhu, who had died miserably away from home, was reborn at the age of sixteen. From the start, He Daqing brought the White Widow home and announced he was leaving! He Yuzhu laid down his terms and received a huge sum of money! With the System’s help, he also unlocked a life-changing advantage. The best chef in the capital, the top entrepreneur in the capital, and the capital’s greatest collector. In this life, he would steer clear of the neighbors’ moral blackmail and swear to live life on h 62Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 107 Siheyuan: The Answering Space 四合院之答题空间 After watching two days of courtyard dramas, Yang Qi went to sleep. When he woke up, he found himself in a courtyard compound, where he had also acquired a quiz dimension. The people in the compound were thrown into chaos. With Yang Qi leading them on step by step, they all wound up in the West, worshipping Buddha and fetching the scriptures. 94Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 108 Transmigrating to the Siheyuan, Silly Zhu Teaches the Troublemakers a Lesson 穿越四合院,傻柱教禽兽们做人 Bang Geng: “Silly Zhu, you useless piece of trash. The only place you’ll end up is under a bridge!” Silly Zhu: “Bang Geng, after everything I’ve done to raise you, can’t you at least get me some medical care?” Bang Geng: “Get you medical care? Dream on. You’re already wasting food and air just by being alive. What can you do for me now? What can you do for my mother?” Silly Zhu: “Qin Huairu, please save me. Talk to Bang Geng for me.” Qin Huairu: “He Yuzhu, there’s nothing I can do now. Bang Geng 28Reads—Score—14d adds
- 109 Reborn in the Siheyuan: I Am Zhang Wei 重生四合院之我是张伟 A transmigration adventure for the Love Apartment gang! Zhang Wei grows into a pioneer of judicial reform, Zhao Haitang becomes the director of a steel mill, Lu Ziqiao takes a post at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Hu Yifei becomes dean at Shuimu University, Qin Yumo rises to become the steel mill's Party secretary, and Zeng Xiaoxian bec —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 110 Siheyuan: I Am He Yuzhu, and I'm Defying Fate! 四合院:我何玉柱,逆天之路! After being reborn, He Yuzhu discovered that he had returned to the very day his father, He Daqing, planned to run away. In his previous life, his father left him and his younger sister to fend for themselves. This time, he wouldn’t let them off so easily. It was true that in this life, with a portable space of his own, He Yuzhu no longer had to worry about food or drink. But his hatred for He Daqing had not diminished in the slightest. He Daqing wanted to leave? Fine. He’d make sure he left wit —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 111 Siheyuan: Heaven-Defying Comprehension from the Start 四合院:开局悟性逆天 Li Xiangdong is struck by lightning, and his soul travels back to 1961. He takes over the body of a junior engineer! Unfortunately, he is assigned to live in a courtyard compound. From then on, he begins his fight! His body sways back and forth, as if it were swaying back and forth. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 112 Siheyuan: Fleeing to the Capital, Harvesting Millions of Jin of Grain 四合院:逃荒四九城,产粮千万斤 Ye Fan transmigrates to a courtyard compound and attends the same school as Bang Geng. He also unlocks a mysterious Farm System, enjoys gourmet food every day, and brings every boy in his class under his command! “What? You stole someone else's belongings, and you still blame me?” All right, brothers, get him! Tie him up, and do what I said: give his feet a little “time out”! He's a fearless fighter, too. —Reads—Score114d adds
- 113 Siheyuan: Upholding Justice on Heaven's Behalf 四合院:替天行道 Fang Xu returned to the courtyard house carrying an old hen. Bang Geng stared at the hen in his hands, drooling greedily, and his eyes began to turn bloodshot too. Fang Xu knew his hen was in danger... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 114 Siheyuan: Reborn in 1950, I Put the Whole Courtyard in Its Place 四合院:重生50,镇压满院禽兽 He Yuzhu: Who do you think you are? You want to transfer me to the factory? I’d like to see whether Wang Kai will even let me into the kitchen. Bang Geng: How come you get meat every day, while I have to steal it? Silly Zhu has my back, so what are you going to do about it? Wang Kaixuan: He Yuzhu, you’ll never be allowed back in the kitchen for the rest of your life. You’d be better off staying put in the detention center. And as for everyone at the hospital, none of them will get away either. “ —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 115 Siheyuan: Going Tomb Raiding with Qin Huairu from the Start 四合院:开局带秦淮茹倒斗 Li Weihua transmigrates into a courtyard compound and binds the God-Tier Tomb Raiding System. By day, he is a fitter at a steel mill. In secret, he is a tomb raider. Thanks to tomb raiding, Li Weihua lives in great comfort, eating meat every day and even buying the “three big items and one sound”: a bicycle, a watch, a sewing machine, and a radio. One day, the Thieving Saint Bang Geng comes to Li Weihua’s home to “borrow” some things and discovers his secret. The Jia family is in dire straits: J —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 116 Siheyuan: Beating Qin Huairu to a Pulp, Silly Zhu, Why Are You Crying? 四合院:暴揍秦淮茹,傻柱你哭啥 Cao Tiezhu returns home from military service and inherits a property, only to find someone occupying it. After binding to a System, she strikes back hard and wins a hefty payout, leaving the Jia family poor overnight. The Jia mother and son can do nothing but rage, calling her a jinx and forcing her to sell shoe insoles to support the family. “Tiezhu, could you spare me a bowl of chicken?” After a thorough beating, Qin Huairu gets to carry the chicken home as she wished. The blurb can't do it j —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 117 Siheyuan: Soul Masseuse, Born to Be Among the Elite 四合院:灵魂推拿师,天命人上人 —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 118 The Courtyard House's Great Villain: Starting with Revenge on the Campus Belle 四合院大反派:从复仇校花开始 A different kind of courtyard! A different kind of beastly life! In his previous life, the campus belle and a Hong Kong businessman conspired to send him to prison. This time, he'll repay them in kind. From the moment he was reborn, Su An had only one thing on his mind: revenge. Even if the campus belle is as beautiful as a celestial maiden... 1Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 119 The Courtyard: A New Beginning in Life 四合院,人生的新起点 Lin Li transmigrates to a courtyard compound in the 1950s and gains a golden finger. He makes waves in the 1950s and 60s, securing a bright future for himself and becoming a pioneer of his era. Along the way, he first settles the everyday squabbles in the compound, keeps the violence low, and gets caught up in love and hate with beautiful women. 5Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 120 Siheyuan: After Transmigrating, the Big Shots Can Hear My Thoughts 四合院:穿越后被大佬倾听心声 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novels. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is my motivation to write, and I will strive to tell every story well! 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 121 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Snatch Lou Xiao'e and Hit the Jackpot 四合院:开局截胡娄晓娥,赢麻了 [Siheyuan + Spirit Spring + Pocket Dimension + Stealing the Girl] Li Chang transmigrates into a siheyuan, where he gains a pocket dimension with a spirit spring. The courtyard's troublemakers are a handful, huh? That has nothing to do with him. He's got his eye on the pretty girls in the courtyard. From the start, he snatches Lou Xiao'e away. Lou Xiao'e is beautiful and kindhearted, the perfect wife. Heh heh... 68Reads—Score—14d adds
- 122 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Beat Xu Damao to a Pulp 四合院,开局痛打许大茂 [Transmigration + Fan Fiction + System + Pocket Dimension + Period Setting + Strong Female Lead] Qin Hui is a martial arts champion from the 21st century. After watching Love in the Courtyard, she curses the fake-hearted Qin Huairu and all the scheming beasts in the courtyard. Then a bolt of lightning strikes, and she transmigrates into Qin Huairu in Love in the Courtyard. Just as she’s wondering what to do, the System appears, bringing a pocket dimension with it. The original owner’s body is we 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 123 My Four Strange Godfathers in the Siheyuan 四合院之我的四位奇怪干爹 My new story is out! You can read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 124 Siheyuan: Training Qin Huairu to Be My Virtuous Wife 四合院:调教秦淮茹做我的贤妻 I transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard, but it was set before Qin Huairu was married. And as soon as I arrived, I became the father of two children. He Yuzhu, Jia Dongxu, and Xu Damao from the Siheyuan are all a few years younger than me and still unmarried. Yet they watched me marry the young and beautiful Qin Huairu, their hearts filled with envy, jealousy, and resentment… Not only did I marry Qin Huairu, I also turned her into a virtuous wife and a wonderful stepmother to the children,… 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 125 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu Uses Her Beauty to Teach the Beasts a Lesson 四合院:秦淮茹施美人计虐禽 "It's not fair to let Qin Huairu ruin Silly Zhu's life all by himself!" "If this is a courtyard full of beasts, then shouldn't we torment them one by one?" In 2023, the lovesick Qin Datou transmigrated into Qin Huairu's body in 1965. His assigned System was Lin Jingjing, a beautiful older woman who had been tormented to death by beasts. Hate: 999,999,994 Vitality: 000,000,006 A beautiful System whose vitality had been severely suppressed by hatred, A man who had died for love, If they wanted to 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 126 Siheyuan: The Jia Family Owes Me Money, So Qin Huairu Will Pay It Off 四合院:贾家欠我钱,秦淮茹抵债 After transmigrating to the courtyard, the first thing he does is demand repayment of a debt. If Jia Zhangshi won't pay up, he'll use Qin Huairu as collateral. With no parents and only a supply and marketing cooperative left to him, how far can he lead the women? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 127 Siheyuan: Yi Zhonghai and Qin Huairu, You Two Can Stick Together 四合院:易中海秦淮茹你们绑死吧 He Yuzhu: First Uncle, since you don't have any children anyway, why not take Banggeng as your own? Qin Huairu: First Uncle, from now on Banggeng will be your son, and so will I. The Jia family can only depend on you! Yi Zhonghai: Thank you, all of you... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 128 Siheyuan: Reborn for a Second Life, I Choose Ran Qiuye 四合院:重活一世,我选择冉秋叶 He transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard while watching TV and becomes He Yuzhu. Given a second life, several women flash before his eyes: the shrewd Qin Huairu, Qin Jingru, a vain and foolish woman, Yu Haitang, who seems clever but is actually stupid, and the kind and beautiful Ran Qiuye. This time, he won’t let her slip away. Given a second life, I choose Ran Qiuye. 31Reads—Score—14d adds
- 129 Transmigrating into the Siheyuan, I Enjoy a Life of Tender Romance 穿越四合院,,温柔乡里享温柔 He Yuzhu, whose name and surname match the original, transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard. Knowing the story in advance, why would he want to be anyone’s yes-man? Enjoying life in the arms of a gentle beauty is what a sensible man should do!! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 130 Siheyuan: Starting by Taming Qin Huairu 四合院:从驯服秦淮茹开始 Cao Yang, a man with the makings of a prime minister, transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. Not only does he awaken a villain System from the start, but he also comes from a prominent family and is devastatingly handsome. Before long, he's the object of everyone's affection, living a carefree life of luxury. Qin Huairu, Lou Xiao'e, Yu Li, Yu Haitang... One after another, they all gather around Cao Yang. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 131 Siheyuan: A Blizzard of Feathers, Yet I Defy Fate 四合院:鹅毛大雪,我自逆天改命 What am I supposed to do when I can't come up with any good ideas? I still have to write to make a living. I'm having such a hard time. 55Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 132 Siheyuan: The Support System 四合院,辅助系统 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 133 Siheyuan: Starting with a Bad-Luck System, the Yard's Fools Are Stunned 四合院:开局霉运系统众禽人麻了 [This book has a dark edge and an overpowered protagonist. Mostly played for laughs] Lin Yuan was reborn into Love in the Courtyard. From the start, he activated the Bad Luck System. The whole courtyard is full of beasts? Then I'll be even worse than them! You dare bully me? Then get ready for bad luck! Jia Zhangshi tried to steal meat and fell into the latrine, nearly drowning. Jia Dongxu stole my bicycle? He broke his leg the moment he stepped outside. Yi Zhonghai bullied me? He walked out and —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 134 Rising Through the Publicity Department of Siheyuan 四合院从宣传科崛起 Shen Jianjun makes a living in the bustling big city by editing all kinds of film and TV clips for Douyin. Whenever he has a little spare cash, he heads to a village on the outskirts of town to help some young women in ragged clothes improve their lives. Who would have thought that he’d wake up one morning in a courtyard house... 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 135 Silly Zhu in the Siheyuan 四合院里的傻柱 Xu Damao, what are you doing? What am I doing? Sister Qin, have you forgotten the money I paid for your meals in the factory canteen? That was ages ago. What are you trying to do now? I’m not trying to do anything. Qin Jingru has been with me for so long, but we still don’t have a child. Is it wrong to want one? Sister Qin, you wouldn’t want Banggeng to lose his job, would you? Xu Damao, you could treat Banggeng as your own. If you’re good to him, he’ll definitely take care of you when you’re ol 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 136 Siheyuan: I Have a Heart Condition, So Watch Yourself! 四合院:我有心脏病,请你自重! After arriving in the courtyard, Chen Yan discovers that he has heart disease. But the courtyard’s troublemakers have no sympathy for him and keep recklessly courting disaster. Luckily, Chen Yan obtains a System and becomes a specially protected person. He wants to slack off and live carefree, relying on the System to enjoy life. But the courtyard’s troublemakers change their tune and insist on encouraging him to strive for success! Qin Huairu: “Xiao Chen, could you please be a little more posit —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 137 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu, the Trouble-Maker Who Always Stirs Things Up 四合院,专捅娄子何雨柱 The more devoted he was at first, the more of a jerk he became later. Compared to He Yuzhu in the later chapters, Xu Damao's scumbaggery is barely a drizzle. Though He Yuzhu is called Silly Zhu, he isn't stupid at all. He's quite shrewd, but how many people can see things as clearly as an outsider? There are so many things that leave you wishing things had gone differently. Without a System, there will be more characters from the same era. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 138 Siheyuan: From the Start in 1962, I Marry Yu Haitang 四合院:开局62年,娶妻于海棠 Du Yu, from the modern world, transmigrates into a cinematic universe and takes the place of the Du Yu who lives at No. 95 Nanluoguxiang. Bound to a [System] From 1962 onward, he turns the tide with a flick of his hand. He marries Yu Haitang and has money and ration coupons. Yu Haitang: “A ship needs its helmsman, and my happiness depends entirely on you. Who are we? We’re whoever this era needs us to be.” Yu Li: “Brother-in-law, the face cream you gave me smells wonderful. Yan Jiecheng is askin —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 139 Siheyuan: I, He Xiao, a Business Prodigy of the 1990s 四合院我何晓九十年代商业鬼才 He Xiao transmigrates to the 1990s, only to discover that he's the son of Silly Zhu from the courtyard full of beasts! The 1990s are a land of opportunity, but He Xiao finds himself in dire straits. His mother dies of a heart attack, and when he returns to Beijing to find his father, He Yuzhu, he catches Banggeng driving him out of the house. What should He Xiao do now? Having transmigrated here, he vows to make everyone pay! Then he invests and starts businesses, mastering the world of finance. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 140 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu’s Life Reboot 四合院:何雨柱人生重启 Just as He Yuzhu is destined for a tragic ending, he gets the script for Love in the Courtyard right from the start. Will He Yuzhu, the hopeless simp, keep playing Silly Zhu and Silly Dad, or flip the table and start over? It all begins after Bang Geng steals the soy sauce. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 141 Siheyuan: I Answered the Call to Go to the Countryside, Who Dares Stop Me? 四合院:响应号召下乡,谁敢阻拦 Zhou Dong was so exhausted from working overtime that he fell asleep at his desk. When he woke up, he discovered that he had transmigrated. According to the original owner's memories, this was the world of the courtyard house. He was an orphan living in the back courtyard. His neighbors included: The bloodsucking Qin Huairu and her family. Silly Zhu, with his explosive fighting power. Second Uncle Liu Haizhong, who loved throwing his weight around, and the selfish Xu Damao. And last but not leas 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 142 Siheyuan: After They Took My Advice, the Beasts Ended Up in Prison 四合院:听劝后,众禽牢狱之灾 Lin Chenghua transmigrates into the world of a TV-and-film fanfiction set in a courtyard. Listen to good advice, and you'll never go hungry. Whenever he follows someone else's advice and acts on it, he receives all kinds of rewards. Auntie Number One: “I only tricked that fool into going out to dig for wild vegetables with me. How did he end up digging up a whole box of gold bars? My heart...” Uncle Number One: “You offended me and still think you can get a job at the Red Star Steel Mill? I'll m 1.8kReads5.1Score—14d adds
- 143 Siheyuan: What Did You Say? Silly Zhu Is My Husband! 四合院之你说啥?傻柱是我老公! Wang Zeqi transmigrates into a courtyard house and becomes He Yuzhu’s betrothed, promised to him in infancy. As a modern woman, how could she possibly become the wife of a complete sucker? She does everything she can to find Silly Zhu a wife, expose Master Yi’s benevolent facade, and send the Jia family straight to hell. She’ll bring some justice back to this world. 153Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 144 Siheyuan: Starting in 1950, Cooking Like a God 四合院:50开局,烹饪逆天 Hello, everyone! Please support my new novel. This is a story set in the Courtyard House. The protagonist transmigrates into the Courtyard House, devotes himself to learning how to cook, and begins a life unlike any other. 59Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 145 Quick Transmigration Across the Heavens, Starting in Siheyuan 快穿诸天,从四合院开始 A story spanning the myriad heavens, so I won’t bother with a synopsis. (˵¯͒〰¯͒˵) The first world is the courtyard, the second is a martial arts world, and the third is the world of Don’t Starve... “Huanghai Zeli, have you seen my Chinese textbook?” Huang Yueying’s voice came from the doorway. She was already there. Creak The door opened. Hearing the explosive sounds beside her, she widened her eyes. “Mom, Huanghai Zeli is watching...” “Mm...!” 52Reads—Score—14d adds
- 146 Siheyuan: Profit Comes First 四合院之利字当头 This novel has no System, no invincible protagonist, no brainless characters, and no saintly do-gooders. Every character acts for personal gain, and every scheme is a means to that end. In this story, everyone has one thing on their mind: profit. Xiang Xu spent half his life struggling for fame and fortune. Just when he was one step away from success, his friends and family set him up, leaving him with a tragic end. But now that life has opened its doors to him once more, can he seize this once —Reads—Score114d adds
- 147 Silly Zhu and Liangzi Take on the World 傻柱和亮子闯世界 After becoming Silly Zhu, he thinks that in this special era he'll be stuck in the courtyard house and the steel mill. Unexpectedly, he gets to travel all across the country and overseas. After the reforms and opening up, he figures being a restaurant owner will be enough, but he unexpectedly becomes an Olympic champion. He thinks that being a champion, then a coach, and eventually a leader is a fine way to spend his life, but then he accidentally shows off his talents in the investment world. 111Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 148 Siheyuan: I Was Chosen 四合院之我被选召了 Online keyboard warrior Cao Feng gets sent to live in Love in the Courtyard after maliciously insulting someone he should never have crossed. A series of absurd and hilarious events unfolds in the compound. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 149 Siheyuan: The Specialist in Dealing with Every Kind of Scumbag 四合院之专治各种人渣 There was no helping it. The protagonist transmigrated into a courtyard house. In this place, truth and falsehood are turned upside down, and right and wrong are indistinguishable. The three elders and the Deaf Old Lady have bewitched everyone living in the courtyard. 2Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 150 Siheyuan: Even the Number One Grandpa Goes Wild 四合院:一大爷也疯狂 Same old setup, a different story. A scumbag young man from the 21st century dies during a date after going all the way, only to wake up in a courtyard full of beasts. After shamelessly begging everyone from his grandpa on down, he finally gets an unreliable Choice System. What, you're older and have higher seniority? So what? He's taking you all down. 2Reads—Score—14d adds

















































