Novels like I'm the Second Uncle of the Siheyuan
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- 1 Siheyuan: From the Start, I'm Promoted to Cafeteria Director! 四合院：我，开局晋升食堂主任！ Lin Feng, a successful modern man, accidentally transmigrates into a courtyard house and becomes a good-for-nothing who spends all day idling around and living off a woman. To keep his wonderful wife, he works hard and, in just a few months, rises to become the cafeteria director. That makes all the other schemers green with envy. He Yuzhu, egged on by Qin Huairu, comes looking for trouble every single day. Fine, then I'll show you what your goddess is really like! No need to thank me! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Siheyuan: I Purify All the Vermin 四合院：我净化众禽 Early the next morning. Chu Jiuying didn’t wake up until more than an hour later. After a night of hard work, his points and qi had reached twenty thousand. Clearly, the previous night had been anything but peaceful. Seeing Xia He’s pale little face, he couldn’t help admiring the one who had “done it a hundred million times.” Impressive! What’s more, there were also emotional data to collect, along with rewards for the missions issued by the System. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 From the Start, I'm the Canteen Director, and Silly Zhu Is Panicking! 开局当上食堂主任，傻柱慌了！ The transmigration perks are great: you get a System built in and a space of your own. After he transmigrates, he becomes a department head and marries a sweet young wife. A country boy makes quite a name for himself in a Beijing courtyard. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 Siheyuan: I'm Yi Zhonghai, the First Uncle 四合院：我是一大爷易中海 —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Siheyuan: I Have a Cheat 四合院：我有一个外挂 One of his readers was a big shot who gave him a cheat and sent him to a courtyard. Then Gao Lin was dumped right into the middle of it. Gao Lin couldn't take them all out with a single strike, so staying in the courtyard was the safest option. He had already handed over everything he owned, and now he could enjoy life to the fullest. With no pressure to survive, their only hobby was watching the drama unfold. What, nothing's happened for days? Then let's stir things up. Nobody's perfect, after —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Healing the Vermin of Siheyuan 四合院之治愈众禽 To turn the Animal-Filled Courtyard into Love in the Courtyard, Qin Yi decides to make their lives miserable... He transmigrates into the courtyard, and Jia Dongxu is still alive? Silly Zhu takes the blame for Bang Geng? I won't stand for it! I choose to have Silly Zhu and Bang Geng both... —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Siheyuan: After My Engagement Was Broken, I Became a Grade Six Fitter 四合院：被退婚的我成了六级钳工 He transmigrates into the story of Love in the Courtyard. At first, he proposes to Qin Huairu, but she looks down on him and eventually marries Jia Xudong instead. Jia Xudong dies six years later, leaving Qin Huairu a widow. Meanwhile, Xu Changhe becomes a Level Six fitter and activates a new System of his own, making his life even better. Qin Huairu regrets her choice, but it's too late. Xu Changhe is deeply grateful that Qin Huairu broke off their engagement. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 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—Shelves
- 9 Siheyuan: I Can Hear Other People's Thoughts 四合院：我能听到别人心声 Meng Fan wrote a Siheyuan fanfic on a certain tomato-novel platform and got flamed to the heavens by readers. Calling himself the Keyboard Immortal of the universe, he picked up his keyboard and smiled faintly. Bring it on! After getting banned seven or eight times, he finally came to his senses. There was no point in one person taking on an entire crowd, so he promptly abandoned the story and started a new book. A golden finger? Coming right up! An unbelievably powerful background? Coming right 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 Siheyuan: You Framed Me for Stealing a Chicken? Banggeng, You're Asking for Trouble 四合院：冤枉我偷鸡？棒梗你找死 He transmigrated into the courtyard house, ready to take on the scoundrels. But then Bang Geng falsely accused him of stealing Xu Damao’s chicken? And the courtyard’s scoundrels all pointed fingers at him? Was he supposed to put up with that? Bang Geng, are you looking to get yourself killed? 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 Siheyuan: Backed by the System, I Become the Ultimate Man with Connections 四合院：我背靠系统成最强关系户 The kitchen of the Red Star Steel Mill cafeteria, 1963. “He Yunong, wake up. I was just angry. Don't take it to heart. I'm sorry.” Liu Lan and Ma Hua hurried over too, their faces full of worry. Clearly, they hadn't expected He Yuzhu to get so furious. He Yuzhu was genuinely panicking. He regretted not controlling his temper. This was his own younger brother. He'd been teaching him how to cook, but he'd hit him too hard and knocked his own brother unconscious. “Yuzhu, how... how did this happen? 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Siheyuan: The Times Are Calling, Wealth Is Rising 四合院：时代在召唤，财富在进阶 After watching a show about the beasts of the courtyard, Zhang Minfu was so furious his teeth ached. He cursed and grumbled for ages, then somehow ended up inside the courtyard, becoming one of its residents. As soon as he moved in, he clashed with Silly Zhu. He outwitted him at every turn and won every fight, successfully making Silly Zhu his lackey. Gradually, things started to take a strange turn. I only meant to lie flat and get by. How did you all end up treating me like the backbone of the —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 God of War Who Guards the Nation: One Man Defends China, Unmatched Under Heaven 镇国战神：一人镇国，华夏无敌 [No Heroine] + [Changes to the Original Story] + [Supernatural Powers] + [Parallel Worlds] (Not much of the Love in the Courtyard storyline. Don’t read if that’s not your thing!) (I’m not very good at writing blurbs, so please head straight to the story!) New blurb: Reborn in the 1960s, Xu Tian thinks that with his knowledge of the future, he can make a little money just like the protagonists in other novels. Then he finds out this is a world where people awaken supernatural powers. “...What the 31Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 Siheyuan: Ruin These Vile Neighbors and Become the Richest Man 四合院：坑死这帮禽兽做首富 After He Yu discovers the System, he learns that he can possess He Yuzhu in the beastly courtyard-house world. He uses this chance to travel between the two worlds and becomes a supplier in both. By moving goods that are in short supply from one world to the other, he brings about tremendous changes in both. 26Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 Siheyuan: My Comprehension Is Unbelievable 四合院：我，领悟力惊人 Li Weiguo transmigrates into a poultry-filled courtyard and takes He Yuzhu’s place. From then on, the skies above No. 95 Nanluoguxiang are turned upside down! Cooking, martial arts, hunting, medicine, pharmaceuticals, mechanics, electronics, biology, chemistry, energy: there’s almost nothing they can’t do! Everything I, He Yuzhu, have achieved is thanks to my exceptional talent, unparalleled gifts, deep foundations, and heaven-defying comprehension! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 Myriad Worlds: I Start by Marrying Chen Xueru in the Siheyuan 诸天：从四合院娶陈雪茹开始 After transmigrating, he finds himself in a shared universe featuring stories such as "The Pleiades of the Courtyard" and "A Little Woman Below Zhengyang Gate". Chen Xueru is still a young girl, and Qin Huairu is just a country girl with dreams of city life. Everything is only just beginning, and none of the tragedies have happened yet. Zhuge Xingchen travels through the Myriad Worlds, experiencing the different wonders of each one. The planned worlds include "Romance of the Three Kingdoms", "Na 1Reads5.8Score—Shelves
- 17 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. 96Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 18 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—Shelves
- 19 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—Shelves
- 20 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—Shelves
- 21 Reborn in the Siheyuan: Rising to Great Heights 重生四合院的我平步青云 He transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard, only to become Jia Dongxu's cousin. To make matters worse, from the start, Jia Zhangshi nearly gets him killed. After he finishes his studies and returns, the Jia family comes to leech off him? Not a chance. When faced with moral blackmail, as long as I'm more virtuous than you, you won't be able to blackmail me. Faced with Qin Huairu's desperate pleas and He Yushui's tender gaze... 43Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 22 Siheyuan: From Zero to the Pinnacle of Life 四合院：从零开始走向人生巅峰 Chen Jianghe transmigrates into the world of the courtyard as an orphan. It's 1962, supplies are scarce, and the people are simple and kind. He also has a ten-year-old younger sister, Chen Taohua. Faced with such a disastrous start, Chen Jianghe begins by activating the System and rises from nothing to the pinnacle of life. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Stood Up Qin Huairu 四合院：开局鸽了秦淮茹 Zhao Jianjun woke up one morning to find that he had transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard! Qin Huairu pushed open the door, and it turned out she wanted to prey on a much younger man! Bah! He had received a transmigration perk: a System. Now he could take on the world and put those beasts in their place! Qin Huairu insisted on throwing herself at him? He'd put her in her place! Jia Zhangshi used evil magic to summon spirits? He'd put her in her place! The First Master was a beast in human cl —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 Siheyuan: Yi Zhonghai Reported Me? I’ll Send Him to Prison 四合院：易中海举报我？送他坐牢 [Courtyard + System + sign-in + satisfying revenge] After transmigrating into the courtyard, I get reported by Yi Zhonghai from the start. Reporting me? You must be tired of living! Yi Zhonghai isn't clean himself. Just watch how I investigate him in turn and send him to prison! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 My Siheyuan Comes with a Different Space 四合院之我有异空间 I used to be an ordinary wage worker. Just when I'd finally gotten a chance at a promotion, an accident sent me transmigrating to a siheyuan in 1965, where I became a young man named He Yuzhu, nicknamed Silly Zhu. Luckily, I came with a pocket-dimension System, and inside the pocket dimension was the entire Xidan Shopping Center. In this era of scarce goods, let's see how I play the pig to eat the tiger. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Took the Deaf Old Lady as My Sweet Aunt 四合院：开局认聋老太当乖侄女 Lu Feng transmigrates to a courtyard compound in 1951 and awakens the Don't Act Like a Decent Person System. As long as he behaves badly, he can earn lavish rewards. Starter pack: a random identity from the start: the Deaf Old Lady's uncle! The moment he enters the compound, he outranks everyone in seniority! With the stakes doubled, the compound's scheming residents don't seem willing to accept it. No matter. Doesn't Jia Zhangshi live by the principle of taking whatever she wants? Those shoe so —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 The Eleventh Book by Huan Hua 换花第11本书 After informing Red Wolf, it went to its research lab and began modifying "War Wolf". "The Legend of War Wolf", which had originally been one person against many, now had a team of five, along with several new features. After all, this was his first group operation, and there could be no mistakes. So he brought along many of his new inventions, determined to complete the mission perfectly. 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 Who Says a Prodigal Can't Turn Back? 谁说浪子不回头 Are you tired of stories about the characters' younger days in the courtyard? Come along with this book and see what Silly Zhu is like in middle age. The story is no longer limited to all the petty, sordid affairs inside the courtyard. If you enjoy this book, please show your support! 16Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 Siheyuan: I Donate Grain to the Nation, and I Come Out on Top! 四合院：给国家捐粮，我赢麻了！ Liu Guohua transmigrates into the world of the Beast-Filled Courtyard. From the start, he learns that he's divorced and has a child. Fortunately, Liu Guohua has already obtained a sign-in System. Signing in every day earns him generous rewards. His life is going pretty well. In this courtyard, he ranks among the top handful of residents. So it's inevitable that the other beasts will envy him. And now, one troublesome situation after another is coming his way... 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 Siheyuan: Back to 1954 as a Master Chef 四合院：回到1954做大厨 Fang Yan grew up in a traditional Beijing courtyard, but an accident left him sick and cost him his job at a restaurant. He fell into a deep slump. By the time he recovered, he had acquired a System. Together with his younger sister, he opened a snack shop, hoping to make some money before going into business. Little did he know that his extraordinary cooking skills would shake all of Beijing. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 Siheyuan: A Million-Acre Farm from the Start, Time to Take Off 四合院：开局百万农场，起飞 Li Zhenmin transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. From the start, he binds to a God-Tier Farm System. Li Zhenmin never expected to get a golden finger of his own. He opens the beginner's gift pack right away! [Ding! Congratulations, Host, you have received a million mu of farmland.] [Farm System bound successfully.] Li Zhenmin is overjoyed. With a God-Tier Farm System and a million mu of land, he'll be rich in no time. No more worrying about not finding work or having no money to —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 Tales from the Siheyuan 四合院里的那些事儿 After getting drunk, Nie Haotian wakes up to find that the System has placed him in a parallel television drama world. He discovers that the shows in this world have been completely scrambled compared to the ones he knew in his previous life. With the timeline in total disarray, he has no idea how to deal with all the unfamiliar events. He must find clues to returning to normal through the various female leads amid the chaos of the disrupted timeline... 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 Siheyuan: Handing Over the System and Becoming a National Asset 四合院：上交系统，成国家人才 Countless dazzling stars floated in the sky here, while all kinds of strange creatures drifted leisurely through the air. The energy of the stars' source flowed through the entire world, filling everything with vitality. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 Siheyuan: Lou Xiao'e, You Foolish Woman 四合院：娄晓娥，你这个蠢女人 On the other side, it was almost done cooking. A rich aroma of chicken wafted out of the pot. “Daqiang, you and Lou Xiao'e have had a hard few days. Take this bowl of soup to the kitchen, and you can have some there.” “Mom, Dad, make sure you eat plenty too. Just tell me if you run out.” Xu Daqiang ladled out two bowls of chicken soup for them, then took out ten yuan. “Daqiang, what are you doing?” 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 35 Siheyuan: I Am a Loyal King 四合院：我是一个勤王 "Nobody's lived in that courtyard for a long time." The neighbors kept pointing and whispering. Then one day, that man returned with a bag on his back. After meeting him, Qin Huaiju never became the kind of person she hated. From then on, the courtyard's story took a different turn. 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 Siheyuan: Li Huozhi's Adventures in the City 四合院：李豁子进城记 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 47Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 Siheyuan: This Silly Zhu Is Really Good at Keeping His Head Down 四合院之这个傻柱真的苟 A scrappy college student who values good manners and courtesy has his soul transported to the 1960s. His neighbors include Qin Huairu, First Uncle, and Xu Damao? And he's Silly Zhu himself? Let's see how I keep my head down in the Siheyuan and teach those beasts a lesson! 90Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 Siheyuan: The Weakest Loser Makes a Comeback and Conquers the World from the Start 四合院开局：最强弱鸡，逆袭寰宇 Transmigrated? Keep your head down! Behold the weakest man in history... How Xu Jiu boasts and bluffs! The bugle rings out, shaking the universe! When the first bonk on the head echoes through the courtyard... The butterfly effect spreads across the cosmos... Question: What's at the end of the universe? Answer: At the end of the universe, all eight characters in the birth chart are Yin! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 Siheyuan: Too Many Beasts in the Courtyard, I Just Want to Make Money 四合院：满禽太多我只想搞钱 Moral paragon: Yi the Hypocrite. Necromancer: Jia Zhangshi. Pity-playing tea master: Qin Huairu. Master calculator: Yan Bugui. Wife-beating fatty: Liu Guanmi. Heaven's chosen thief: Jia Banggeng. Virginity champion: Xu Buyu. Novel's protagonist: He Yuzhu. When He Yuzhu wakes up, he discovers that he has transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard. The arrival of his golden finger gives him the power to turn his life around. Dealing with the courtyard full of brutes is just a way to spice up his lif 41Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 Siheyuan: I Transmigrated with an Entire County 四合院：带着县城穿越 After a reckless stunt by Yang Zheng, the resources of his entire county transmigrated to 1963. He also found himself imbued with the full power of the world. An invincible ordinary modern man, he has no intention of lying low and hiding away to eat meat in the 1960s. He wants people in the 1960s to know how powerful and prosperous their country will be sixty years later. He wants the hardworking pioneers to see the fruits of their efforts, too. Well, okay, he just wants to show off how convenie 5Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 41 Siheyuan: A Bizarre System Forces Me to Take Down All the Vermin 四合院：奇葩的系统，逼我整众禽 Modern young man Zhao Zhi transmigrates to a courtyard house in the 1960s. The bizarre missions assigned by his System give him a real headache. For instance, he has to teach Banggeng how to make beggar's chicken, but then leave him with no chicken to eat; expose Banggeng for stealing a chicken without picking a fight with the Jia family; and stop Yi Zhonghai from buying a car wheel to win over Silly Zhu after Silly Zhu steals one. Zhao Zhi goes to great lengths, and every time he completes a mi —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 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—Score—Shelves
- 43 Siheyuan: Living Life in My Own Colors 四合院：活出我的色彩 (There's not that much hostility, and everyone uses the proper courtesies, so at least things seem harmonious on the surface. You won't actually get taken advantage of. For example, lending money: borrow once, enjoy it once; keep borrowing, keep enjoying it.) After transmigrating into a courtyard compound full of beasts, Zhang Sanbao arrives just as the toughest years begin. With a System that lets him accumulate proficiency and level up his skills, along with the people skills he picked up in h —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 Siheyuan: Starting Out in 1952, in Charge of the Security Department 四合院：52开局，负责保卫科 Nanluoguxiang. After arriving in this new place, Li Pingchuan gained a life System with sign-in rewards and lucky draws. “Sign in.” Li Pingchuan chose to sign in without hesitation. It was an essential golden finger for any transmigrator. He obtained an incredible Comprehension System!!! Li Pingchuan was completely bewildered, and from then on began his journey to becoming a winner in life! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 Siheyuan: Fists for Silly Zhu, Kicks for Jia Zhangshi 四合院：拳打傻柱，脚踢贾张氏 Love in the Courtyard? More like a nest of vermin! Report Old Lady Deaf for being an enemy agent. First Uncle, aren't you rich? Hand it all over! Second Uncle, don't you love beating your son? Let's have your son fight back! Third Uncle, aren't you always scheming? How did you end up scheming yourself into such a miserable state? Jia Zhangshi, Qin Huairu, you wouldn't want Banggeng to take action, would you? See how Lin Hai makes his way in the 1960s. —Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 46 Rising to Power After Transmigrating into Siheyuan 从穿越四合院开始崛起 Zhao Gang binge-watches TV dramas all night, then wakes up to discover that he has not only transmigrated into the Siheyuan, but has also bound himself to a System called Divine Draw. From that moment on, an ordinary college graduate begins his rise to success… 13Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 Siheyuan: About to Transmigrate, I’m a Bolshevik 四合院：即将穿越，我布尔什维克 After ascending to immortality, the world looks different to him. He commands magical arts and can see things ordinary people cannot. He can feel the earth breathe and hear the voices of living things. Yet the yearning in his heart has not faded. He knows there is still more waiting for him to discover. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 Siheyuan: Saving Jia Dongxu from the Start 四合院之开局救了贾东旭 A courtyard with Yi Zhonghai, Liu Haizhong, Yan Bugui, Qin Huairu, He Yuzhu, and Xu Damao is already chaotic enough. Now Jia Dongxu has been added to the mix after being rescued. Li Desheng says: “Saving him wasn't my choice, but watching you all tear into each other sure makes a good meal!” —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 49 Siheyuan: I Put the Courtyard Beasts in Their Place and Married Ran Qiuye 四合院：我整治众禽，迎娶冉秋叶 [Siheyuan + System + feel-good power fantasy + tormenting the vile neighbors] He Yuzhu was reborn after his death. In this life, He Yuzhu swears he won't be the lovesick fool Silly Zhu was in his previous life. Bound to a System and armed with a cheat-like advantage, he sweeps through the siheyuan and makes the vile neighbors suffer! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 Siheyuan: What’s Wrong with Donating a Little Grain? 四合院：捐一点粮食，怎么了 He Yuzhu, a transmigrator from the modern world, arrives in the world of the Siheyuan in the 1960s. Famine is ravaging the land, and people are facing immense challenges just to survive. But He Yuzhu is not alone. By his side is Duoduo, an adorable three-year-old orphan whom he has adopted as his daughter. He Yuzhu has a wondrous tool: a God-Tier Sign-In System. It helps him amass vast resources in a short time, including farms, ranches, and various processing plants. With these resources, he ca —Reads—Score—Shelves
