Novels like Siheyuan: I'm Xu Damao
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- 1 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—Shelves
- 2 Siheyuan: Days of Chaos and Mayhem 四合院：鸡飞狗跳的日子 Lin Weiguo unexpectedly finds himself in the world of the siheyuan, facing a whole courtyard full of oddballs: He Yuzhu, Xu Damao, the First Uncle, the Second Uncle, the Third Uncle, and Qin Huairu. Lin Weiguo decides to live a quiet life and stay away from them. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Siheyuan: Fleeing Famine in 1950 for the Capital 四合院：50年，逃荒到四九城 As soon as Qiao Yingzi heard that, she panicked. She was already starting to regret it. She shouldn't have acted so impulsively and pinched Lu Yan's cheek, but Lu Yan hadn't reacted at all. It was hard to avoid getting the wrong idea from such an intimate gesture. All they could do now was hope the dean would be generous and let them off. If their parents were actually called in, everything would be over. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu’s Life Journal 四合院：何雨柱的人生笔记 HE HSKJDASHDASHDAKSJHDKLAJSLK;KJHFDOVCHOIWFUWEIDFUSJCLKSADNCODSA; —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Siheyuan: My Happy Life with Chen Xueru 四合院：我和陈雪茹的幸福生活 [Kamisato Ayaka: That's right. I've taken charge of so many matters for the Kamisato family that I'm already well aware of them. (Amber, help me!)] [Kamisato Ayato: Ayaka, isn't this something you're supposed to do? (Paimon. Heh.) [Kamisato Ayaka: Yes, big brother.] (Seven o'clock)] [Ningguang: Those who understand the times are wise. They may all be opportunists, but they're not stupid.] [Keqing: Exactly. Most importantly, laws and ethics are useless in front of people like that.] —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu Goes on a Blind Date, and I Make My Move First 四合院：秦淮茹相亲，我抢先一步 It was not just the shoes. Yamanouchi Haruki deliberately ripped his clothes too, making them look even bigger. At a glance, Yamanouchi Haruki was slender and wore a loose uniform, looking not much different from before. After all that preparation, everything went remarkably smoothly this time. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Siheyuan: I'm Done! Qin Huairu Tricked Me into a Marriage from the Start 四合院：麻了！开局被秦淮茹骗婚 Everyone, pay up! We'll ship it as soon as it's received. Search Adidas, Huafa Shangdu, KFC, Felix. The movement is separated for a long time, ah, it's been received. Labor competition, everyone, Buddha IE file, oh, piece range. 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 Siheyuan: Protecting Home and Country 四合院：保家卫国 —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 Siheyuan: Doting on Bai Ling, Leaving the Whole Courtyard Green with Envy 四合院：宠妻白玲，全院羡慕哭了 Recently, the Xiongnu invasion had been giving Emperor Qin Shi Huang a major headache. Later, Xu Fu devoted himself to researching the elixir of immortality, leaving Qin Shi Huang depressed and despondent until he finally died in despair. The Qin cavalry was hailed as the mightiest force in the world. In theory, the Xiongnu, a mere people from the northern frontier, should have posed no threat at all. But the reality was quite the opposite. The Xiongnu were northern steppe people, skilled with b —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 Siheyuan: I Get Promoted from the Start, and the Beasts Envy Me 四合院：我开局晋升，众禽眼馋了 [System + courtyard + taking down the schemers] Li Yuan transmigrates into the courtyard, where everyone thinks they can bully him as they please. Want to pick on me? Better think twice about whether you have what it takes. I get promoted from the start! The whole gang is green with envy! Qin Huairu tries to curry favor with me? A woman who only knows how to leech off others like her is better off enjoying herself with Silly Zhu. I can't handle her! The First, Second, and Third Masters want to p 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 Siheyuan: Soul Masseuse, Born to Be Among the Elite 四合院：灵魂推拿师，天命人上人 —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 I Am Xu Damao 我是许大茂 Xu Damao’s chance at redemption in this world where different stories have merged. After learning everything there is to know about the people in this siheyuan, How will Xu Damao save his marriage? And perhaps save the unfortunate women of this world along the way. 373Reads5.1Score—Shelves
- 13 Siheyuan: Who Says I’m a Beast? 四合院：谁说我是禽兽 When he arrived in the 1950s, Wang Jianguo initially just wanted to live comfortably. He never expected to be treated like an animal in that compound, said to be full of them, and end up living better and better. [Slice of life, no angst, period fiction] 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 Starting Out as a Scrap Collector in the Siheyuan 从四合院开始收破烂儿 Yu Li: That’s my man. Louzi: Bad guy. Qin Huairu: He’s the man I can never have. Yu Ren: I collect scrap. I’ll take all kinds of discarded materials, living or dead, iron or wood... 21Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 Xu Damao, the Bystander Who Loves the Gossip 吃瓜群众许大茂 This is Xu Damao at his most principled, and also at his unluckiest. He has a powerful System, but it turns him into the most punchable man around. He ignores everyone in the courtyard and gives his compassion to “strangers.” —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 Siheyuan: I’ll Do Whatever You Say 四合院：你们说啥我干啥 Han Ping transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard and awakens a God-Tier Suggestion Acceptance System. Every suggestion he accepts earns him a reward. [Ding! Congratulations, Host. You accepted Uncle One’s suggestion and received a reward: a three-piece set of household appliances.] [Ding! Congratulations, Host. You accepted Uncle Two’s suggestion and received a reward: an antique painting, Wang Zhaojun Returning to Han.] [Ding! Congratulations, Host. You accepted Uncle Three’s suggestion and re —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 Siheyuan: A Feast for the Eyes and a House Full of Beautiful Women 四合院：眼福艳福艳妇 Sixty years after transmigrating, a new life has just begun, and everything is slowly improving. Then disaster strikes, the worst in a century. It is right then that Liu Changgan unexpectedly runs into a childhood friend. And so begins a life of thriving success. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 Siheyuan: I’m Xu Damao, and I’ve Gone Completely Dark 四合院：我许大茂，彻底黑化 What? Qin Xian wakes up to find he's become Xu Damao in the Siheyuan full of scoundrels. They say I'm a bad guy? Fine, I'll show you just how bad I can be. They say I can't have kids? Silly Zhu, if I don't father ten, I'll take your name. Qin Huairu is giving me the cold shoulder? Let's see how I expose the real you. I hear you... heh heh heh. Bang Geng stole a chicken, huh? I'll chop you up. Go on, try stealing again. I'm Xu Damao, and I've gone completely dark. What are you going to do about i 53Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 Reborn in Siheyuan: The Young Lady Arrives 重生四合院：大小姐驾到 Yang Fan is hacked to death by his enemies in the street. As he lies dying, the jade pendant he has worn since childhood shatters, and a beam of green light flies out. The System is called “Miss.” Miss takes Yang Fan to a Siheyuan in the 1960s, where he becomes a brand-new He Yuzhu. With Miss’s help, He Yuzhu takes the Siheyuan by storm!!!!!!!! 157Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Siheyuan: My Childhood Friend Is Tian Zao 四合院：我的青梅竹马是田枣 My name is Lu Ming. I transmigrated to early 1949. I was a soldier discharged from the army due to an injury. I thought I'd spend the rest of my life coasting along in my reassigned job. But by a stroke of luck, I got bound to the [Family System]. Since the System has arrived, of course I can't just coast through life anymore. But can someone tell me why my childhood sweetheart is named Tian Zao? And why the place I live is called No. 95 Nanluoguxiang? 13Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 Jurassic Park in My Siheyuan 四合院随身携带侏罗纪 Zhang San accidentally transmigrates into the notorious courtyard compound. He brings an entire Jurassic world along with him. Every day, he explores a new world of adventure among prehistoric dinosaurs. The vast sky, sprawling land, and boundless ocean are all his hunting grounds. Soaring pterosaurs, ferocious Tyrannosaurus rex, and all kinds of deep-sea behemoths are his prey. Times may change, but love and good food should never be neglected. Let's go exploring together! 4Reads5.6Score—Shelves
- 22 Siheyuan: The Tide Has Turned, Starting in the 1980s 四合院：大势已去，八零开局 Wang Jianjun transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. From the start, he binds himself to the Super Mine System. He receives a series of rewards! One piece of old equipment, five jin of noodles, three jin of pork, two Bad Luck Dolls, ten jin of rice, and one random red envelope. Though these might not seem very useful, never forget, this is a courtyard compound, so they are incredibly useful. Those beasts will be green with envy over me, Wang Jianjun. Thinking this, Wang Jianjun ta —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 Siheyuan: In a Year of Disaster, Xu Damao Defies Fate 四合院：大灾年，许大茂逆天改命 Xu Damao transmigrates into the world of a Beijing courtyard in 1957, with a great disaster looming from the start. That year, he is only nineteen and has just become a full-time projectionist. That year, he turns over a new leaf, and his life with Lou Xiao'e gets back on track. That year, he builds up his strength and cures his infertility, so he no longer has to fear Silly Zhu. That year, he grows grain and medicinal herbs, stockpiles supplies, and waits for the year of disaster to arrive. 251Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 24 The Happy Life of Xu Xiaomao in the Siheyuan 四合院之快乐的许小茂 Xu Xiaomao, a loser from a later age, accidentally transmigrates to a parallel world of the Beast-Filled Siheyuan. Worse still, he transmigrates into the body of Xu Damao, a shameless little schemer who betrays others for gain and is greedy and lecherous. Though this guy has the coveted knack of passing through a thousand flowers without a single petal clinging to him, a skill every man dreams of, Xu Xiaomao can’t accept one thing: this body belongs to a man who can never have children. Then he 2Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 25 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Pulled Old Jia Up From Down Below 四合院：开局把老贾从下边带上来 After transmigrating into a courtyard house, Chen Guan isn't worried at all. If those few beasts really provoke him, he has at least nine ways to deal with them. Nine! The late 1950s are very different from the future. As a newcomer, Chen Guan worries that unfamiliar customs and speech might accidentally get him killed, so he decides to observe things first and adjust. He thinks Love in the Courtyard became a courtyard full of beasts only because of the grudges between those few people. He hasn' —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 Siheyuan: I'm He Yuzhu, and I'm Really the Villain 四合院：我何雨柱真的是反派 [Siheyuan] + [Villain] + [God-tier choices] + [Putting the courtyard’s beasts in their place] He transmigrates to the Siheyuan. He Yuzhu gets a new lease on life. From the start, he activates a god-tier choice System. He Yuzhu ignores the System’s rewards and picks whichever option feels the best. When he’s done driving all twenty-plus households in the Siheyuan out of their homes and leaving them destitute and alone, He Yuzhu laughs. “I said I was the Villain. Do you believe me now?” 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 Pidan Pipi's First Book 皮蛋皮皮的第1本书 In this life, he is Xu Damao, a projectionist at a steel mill. Wasn’t his greatest enemy supposed to be the number-one male lead? What a joke. Silly Zhu is nothing more than a bootlicker at best, while Xu Damao is the chosen male lead. His father, Xu Fugui, is an experienced film producer with a generous salary and excellent benefits. His wife Lou Xiao'e comes from a family with Lou Bancheng as her father-in-law, Tan Qiu as her mother-in-law, and the sole heir to the Tan family’s culinary tradit 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 The Fiery Red Years of the Capital 四九城之火红年代 After transmigrating, Zhang Zerong just wants to build a good life for himself. A little nobody’s happy life begins with A Little Woman Under Zhengyang Gate... Wait, my System actually ran away... What the heck? An Alluring Eye, a storage ring... Heh, looks like I still have a golden finger after all. 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 I Transmigrated into a Siheyuan, But It's More Than Just a Siheyuan! 穿越四合院之不仅仅只是四合院！ I transmigrated into a Siheyuan, but the story isn't limited to the Siheyuan alone. This novel will be written in a rather exaggerated style, so if that's not your thing, please don't worry about it! 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 Siheyuan: I Pick Up a Little Girl, and the Beasts Are Finished 四合院：捡个小萝莉，禽兽不活了 Li Guanhai transmigrates into the world of "The Birds-Filled Courtyard". It's the 1960s, an era of scarce supplies when nobody has enough to eat or wear. Reborn as an orphan who nearly starved to death, he isn't fazed by this hellish start. He even finds a well-behaved little sister on the road. Ding! Congratulations, Host, you've bound to the System and received a Spirit Spring Space! First Uncle: Come support me in my old age! Second Uncle: Young people should learn to follow orders! Jia Zhang 93Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 Siheyuan: From the Start, Jia Zhangshi, How Do You Want to Die? 四合院：开局贾张氏，你想怎么死 This story values logic and detail, and doesn't have characters hurt others for no reason. The scoundrels will be dealt with one by one: He Yuzhu, Jia Zhangshi, Yi Zhonghai... Not one of them will get away! Strength is for self-defense, not bullying people. There are a few supernatural abilities, but isn't it more satisfying to rely on the protagonist's own skills? And rest assured, nothing will be done to spoil anyone's appetite! 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 Siheyuan: I'm Xu Damao, and I Stroll Through a Sea of Beauties 四合院：我许大茂，万花丛中过 My new work is out! You can read it 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—Shelves
- 33 Xu Damao: I Was Born to Be Useful 许大茂：天生我材必有用 My new work is here! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 109Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 Siheyuan: I'm Silly Zhu, the First Ten-Thousand-Yuan Household 四合院：我，傻柱，第一个万元户 [Period setting + Siheyuan + multiple heroines + face-slapping the troublemakers] He Yuzhu wakes up as Silly Zhu from Love in the Courtyard. It’s a classic scene from the start! In the dead of night, Qin Huairu sets aside her dignity as a married woman. Urged on by her mother-in-law, Jia Zhangshi, she comes to He Yuzhu’s door to borrow food. Fortunately, he’s bound to the [God-Tier Choice System]. From this moment on, the gears of fate begin to turn. “. . . . . . ” 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 35 Xu Damao’s Postmodern Life: Sequel B 许大茂后现代生活b续集 My new work is out! 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! After being reborn, Xu Damao builds a fortune in the capital and meets several confidantes. The same goes for Hushi, Guangcheng, and Chuncheng. In Xiangjiang, he settles down for good. From there, he steps onto the world stage and becomes a life winner like Lord Wei, living carefree and happily as he wanders around the world, pay 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 Siheyuan: Xu Damao Finally Lets Loose 四合院：彻底放飞自我的许大茂 [Siheyuan Courtyard + Pocket Dimension + Multiple Heroines] After transmigrating into the world of the Siheyuan Courtyard, Xu Damao is determined to escape the petty squabbles there and live a wonderful life of his own. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 Siheyuan: Making a Fortune from the Start 四合院：开局发家致富 Heartwarming + Everyday Life + Changes to the Plot and Historical Setting. Liu Haizhu transmigrates and becomes He Yuzhu. His god's-eye view is only available under certain conditions. Watch how He Yuzhu deals with the beasts in the courtyard and gets everyone willingly letting Qin Huairu bleed them dry. Watch as Qin Huairu, the one doing the bleeding, rejects the Three Obediences and Four Virtues, and as Lou Xiao'e and the others reject them too. 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 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—Shelves
- 39 Siheyuan: Beyond the Blue Star 四合院：冲出蓝星 Xu Damao, a couch potato, is watching TV at home and can't help lamenting that he's wasted half his life and accomplished nothing. Suddenly, a bolt of lightning cracks across the clear sky, and he appears in a room with a pot of chicken soup simmering in front of him. Just as Xu Damao is wondering what's going on, a voice rings out in his head. “Ding! Congratulations, Host, you've awakened the Red Scarf System!” 18Reads5.1Score—Shelves
- 40 Siheyuan: I Beat Jia Dongxu Up Right from the Start 四合院：开局就打了贾东旭 After an accident, Yang Jianjun transmigrates to the world of the 1960s and becomes a farmer. When Yang Jianjun takes over his uncle's job, he discovers that he has transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard. Yang Jianjun never planned to get involved with the people in the courtyard. He just wanted to be a quiet, handsome man, find a wife, and live a peaceful life. But though the tree longs for stillness, the wind will not cease. Yang Jianjun wants nothing to do with them, yet they i 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 Siheyuan: Xu Damao, Cruel and Ruthless 四合院：心恨手辣许大茂 "Xu Damao, Xu Damao, you're a real villain." "But you're not ruthless at all, and you're not very bright either." "Reporting Lou Xiao'e was like cutting off your own arm, and you did all this just for the paltry title of deputy director of the Revolutionary Committee. It's downright stupid." 2.1kReads—Score—Shelves
- 42 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. 33Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 Transmigrating into the Siheyuan: Starting with a Family Split 穿越四合院：从分家开始 This book isn't about deep-seated grudges. It's a story about a “lucky guy” named Cao Weimin who transmigrates into the world of the Siheyuan, works hard, and eventually finds success in a bygone era. In his previous life, Cao Weimin got involved with too many women and ended up getting knifed. He swears he'll never play the master seducer again... This time, he'll find himself a pretty wife and spend the rest of his life happily with his wife and kids. But! Gold shines wherever you put it. (Ple —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 Siheyuan: I Transmigrated as Xu Damao, and He Won’t Be Wearing a Green Hat 四合院：穿越许大茂，大茂不戴帽 The moment Xu Damao opened his eyes, he had become the newlywed antagonist from Love in the Courtyard. The pounding headache from his hangover and the unfamiliar memories made him realize he had transmigrated. Worse still, he found himself facing Silly Zhu’s fists, while the neighbors jeered nonstop. “Ding! Detected He Yuzhu’s anger: +20 points!” “Ding! Detected Yan Bugui’s contempt: +15 points!” “Ding! Detected Jia Zhangshi’s gloating: +10 points!” Xu Damao endured the pain and stared at the ex 3kReads—Score143Shelves
- 45 Siheyuan: Xu Damao Reborn in 1955 四合院：许大茂重生1955年 After Silly Zhu froze to death, Xu Damao was also driven out of the courtyard and died beneath an overpass alongside him. But Xu Damao had lived from the age of eighteen all the way to the present. What’s more, he had acquired an incredible skill that could raise any profession to master level. This time, Xu Damao told himself, he wouldn’t make the same mistakes again. He would become the strongest person in the world, the strongest of them all! 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 Siheyuan: The Strongest Villain, Xu Damao 四合院：最强反派许大茂 Xu Damao suddenly transmigrates on his way to work, becoming the villain Xu Damao from the Siheyuan, a man with the exact same name, and binds himself to the strongest Villain System! As long as he gets under people's skin and builds up their resentment, he can keep drawing prizes: grain coupons, meat coupons, all kinds of scarce supplies, and special skills like cooking, boxing, and driving! He Yuzhu loves showing off? Don't indulge him! Give him a beating when he deserves it, and chew him out 316Reads5.1Score—Shelves
- 47 Siheyuan: Xu Damao Defies Fate 四合院：许大茂逆天改命 After accidentally transmigrating into the world of Love in the Courtyard, he becomes Xu Damao, a man with the same name as his own. Xu Damao has no intention of being a good person in this new world. He’s going to teach those scoundrels a good lesson. He activates the System from the start. In this era of scarcity, he can obtain cash, ration coupons, fruit, watches, skills, and more from the System... Bang Geng steals a chicken? He’ll send Bang Geng straight to the police station. Qin Huairu wa —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 Siheyuan: Acquiring the Sharingan from the Start 四合院：开局获得写轮眼 Wang Yuzhi accidentally transmigrated to the 1960s, into a beast-filled courtyard, and gained the utterly unrelated Mangekyo Sharingan, which he uses to put these beasts in their place. Morally blackmail the First Uncle, put the Second Uncle in his place, scheme to get benefits from the Third Uncle, deal with the thieving little saint Banggeng, take advantage of bloodsucking Qin Huairu, and summon the dead right in front of Jia Zhangshi. 380Reads—Score—Shelves
- 49 My First Book 我爱大番茄的第1本书 A new story is out! You can read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 A Comfortable Life in Siheyuan 四合院安逸人生 After transmigrating into the world of Siheyuan, I become Silly Zhu, the simp known throughout the neighborhood. In this life, I know how the story goes, and I’m going to stay behind the scenes and stir things up, stir things up, stir things up. 15Reads—Score—Shelves
