Novels like Siheyuan: A Happy Life with Ding Qiunan
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- 1 Siheyuan: Reborn as He Yuzhu, I’m Given Another Shot at My Destiny 四合院：重生何雨柱，我天命重来 He Yuzhu transmigrates to the 1960s and gets a heaven-defying comprehension System from the start. As long as he keeps at any given task, he can steadily earn proficiency. As the saying goes, if a cook doesn't sneak food home, the harvest will fail! The best part of being a chef is that you can occasionally bring a little food home, and the leftovers are from the leaders who get special meals. Starting today, I, He Yuzhu, get a second chance at life, just as fate intended! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Siheyuan: I Married Bai Ling, but She Won't Share My Bed 四合院：娶妻白玲，她却不圆房 Ye Yuning still hadn't received any word from the rescue workers, and it was making him very unhappy. In this world, there was only one way to survive: rely on yourself! That was what he thought when the zombie horde attacked a week ago. Then Yuning hid inside the house and waited for someone to come save him. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Siheyuan: I'm He Yuzhu, Filial? No, Fearless! A Predator! 四合院：我何雨柱，孝？啸！枭 Did I transmigrate? Into Love in the Courtyard? He Yuzhu transmigrated to the 1960s and became the infamous doormat who fawned over women. And now his dad wants to run away? How can that be allowed? I, He Yuzhu, am a devoted son. Usually, I laugh first, then howl, then strike! My foolish dad wants to run away? I'll break his legs! What are you going to do about it? —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 Siheyuan: Starting with the Chinese Medicine System 四合院：从觉醒中医系统开始 Hehehe, hehe." [Could you stop being so unserious?!] Hehehehe!" "I'm so excited! So this is how you treat me. I knew it. You're definitely going to screw me over, you bastard." —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Forced the Bullies to Move Out, Leaving the Whole Courtyard Stunned 四合院：开局逼禽兽腾房全院麻了 Li Cheng arrived in a courtyard house and became an ordinary man. He lived a happy life, and Qin Huairu and Yu Li often asked matchmakers to find them husbands, making many of the courtyard's scoundrels jealous. But after his parents passed away, Qin Huairu was egged on by Deaf Granny and Yi Zhonghai to marry Jia Dongxu. Yu Li, meanwhile, was introduced to Yan Jie by Yan Bugui's deaf old mother and got together with him. They even set their sights on one of the houses in Li Cheng's home, hoping 19Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Siheyuan: I Spoil Yang Mi, and the Whole Courtyard Is Green with Envy 四合院：宠妻杨密，全院羡慕哭了 Li An unexpectedly transmigrated to the 1960s and became an ordinary resident of a courtyard compound. From the start, he was bound to the Poultry-Taming System. All he had to do was make the scoundrels in the courtyard feel fear, sadness, or other negative emotions to receive rewards from the System. Banggeng is still young, but he's already gone astray? Send him straight to juvenile detention! Qin, the widow, is having an affair with Xu Damao? Make them parade through the streets and face publ 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Siheyuan: You Want Me to Support You in Old Age? I'll Bleed You Dry First 四合院：让我养老，我啃老啃死你 Reborn as He Yuzhu, he finds that He Daqing has just run off. All that's left are He Yuzhu and his five-year-old sister, He Yushui. From the start, Yi Zhonghai advises him to stand on his own two feet. He should be a good son to the whole courtyard from now on. You still think I'm a sucker you can take advantage of? You want me to support you in your old age? I'll just lie flat and live off my parents. What are you going to do about it? In short, I, He Yuzhu, will never let fate repeat itself. Y 6Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 8 Siheyuan: I Invited Qin Huairu for Fried Chicken from the Storeroom on Day One 四合院：库房开局请秦淮茹吃炸鸡 [Siheyuan + System + scheming + Cao Cao] Liu Mang ate a piece of returned fried chicken and, carrying the Sell-Your-Crotch Prison System, transmigrated into the world of the TV series The Courtyard Full of Birds. When he opened his eyes, Qin Huairu was standing right in front of him. This is a heartwarming story set in a traditional courtyard house. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 Siheyuan: The Death-Bringing Poison Master 四合院之绝命毒师 Jiang Cheng somehow transmigrates into the courtyard and becomes an ordinary purchasing agent at a steel mill. While out buying supplies in the depths of winter, he has an accident and ends up bedridden. Barely has he transmigrated when Jia Dongxu from the Jia family comes to seize his home. Faced with the Jia family’s shameless provocation at his door, Jiang Cheng casts off his usual timid nature and fights Jia Dongxu for all he’s worth. At last, he awakens the System, and while completing a Sy 14Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 Siheyuan: I’m Old Xu, and I Want It All! 四合院：我老许，要，什么都要！ Transmigrating into Love in the Courtyard. Becoming Xu Damao, complete with a built-in buff. By coincidence, Jia Dongxu has just had an accident, and Qin Huairu has just started working at the factory. As a generous man among the factory workers, how could he possibly not help Qin Huairu? Sister Qin, the family's short on money and you want steamed buns? Will this be enough, Sister Qin? Enough? —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 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 61Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 12 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
- 13 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Ate a Hamburger and Made the Whole Courtyard Drool 四合院：开局吃汉堡，全院馋哭了 He transmigrates into the Siheyuan as Zhou Baoguo, a dim-witted little fool whose parents died young. Everyone in the courtyard bullies him, seeing that he has no one to rely on. Banggeng shoves him, and he hits his head, develops a high fever, and falls into a coma. Instead of saving his life, these people want to let him die on his own and scheme to take his house. His overwhelming instinct to survive awakens the System. Whenever he triggers someone else's emotions, he can earn treasure chests 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 Siheyuan: I Went to Get Revenge on Silly Zhu, and the Whole Courtyard Panicked 四合院：我找傻柱报仇，全院慌了 [Siheyuan, System, Portable Space, High Hostility] Ning Chen transmigrates into the Siheyuan, only to become someone the whole courtyard can bully at will? No way! Silly Zhu picks a fight with me? I'll take him down and get my revenge! Jia Dongxu covets my stuff? I'll report you for stealing public property, no questions asked. Go sit in jail first! Yi Zhonghai wants to scheme into making me support him in his old age? Get lost! If you don't want to be the head of this Siheyuan, I can take over! 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 From the Start, I Deliver a Face-Slapping Blow to Yi Zhonghai, Shocking the Whole Courtyard 开局打脸易中海，全院震惊 Chen Feng wakes up one night and finds himself back in the courtyard. This time, he doesn't give his gift to Yi Zhonghai, who kicks him out instead. But Chen Feng is incredibly lucky: he actually manages to awaken his System. He steadily climbs the ranks, becoming a senior engineer, while Yi Zhonghai is left disgraced and filled with regret. “If only I'd known, I should have driven Chen Feng out of the courtyard!” “Wait! Master Chen, please take me on as your disciple!” 18Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 Siheyuan: One Superpower Every Month 四合院：每月一个超能力 Lin Yi is an unlucky man who transmigrates into an ordinary job at a garbage station in City 49. He thought he would spend his whole life alone, living in two shabby little rooms and wearing dirty, ragged clothes. Unexpectedly, the emergence of a superpower completely changed his life. 340Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 Yin He Sha's 8th Book 银河沙的第8本书 Wei Jianguo, a great scientist who studied time and space, was reborn in the 1960s in a courtyard compound, bringing along the portable space he had created before an accident in the lab. Knowing nothing about the vicious residents of the courtyard, he used a scientist's intelligence and instincts to enjoy a good life in the compound and at the steel mill. From the start, he sent Deputy Factory Director Yang Huaide to prison. Qin Huairu, Qin Jingru, Liang Zhaodi, and Lou Xiaoe all had something 8Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 18 Siheyuan: Starting Out as an Ordinary Resident 四合院：从普通住户开始 “Yongming, where did your younger brother go? Did he finish that shovel he mentioned? A single shovel lasts over a month. I’ve never seen anything like it in my entire life!” Yongming held back his laughter and continued, “Big Brother has just grasped a new martial art. He wants to train for three more days. Once his strength has greatly increased, he’ll be able to serve the nation.” —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 Jia Zhangshi of the Siheyuan: While Others Fight for the Household, I Farm 四合院之贾张氏，别人宅斗我种田 After transmigrating into the drama Love in the Courtyard as Jia Zhangshi, a character disliked both on and off screen, Zhang Jiajia can only shake her head and sigh. Her good-for-nothing son Jia Dongxu is already dead, and Qin Huairu, who spent more than a decade mourning him in the show, is actually planning to remarry?! Zhang Jiajia says: Respect other people's choices, and stop trying to save them! She'll just grow crops, raise the kids, and enjoy her own little life! 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Transmigration: Starting by Burying Yi Zhonghai Alive in the Siheyuan 穿越：从四合院活埋易中海开始 [Not saintly + always repays a grudge + selfish + supreme self-regard + utterly ruthless + highly vengeful + lecherous + doesn't care about logic, as long as it's satisfying] Zhao Dagen, a food delivery guy, suddenly dies while making a delivery. His soul transmigrates into the body of a man in the 1960s who has the same name and was just beaten to death. After absorbing the body's original owner's memories, Zhao Dagen discovers that the man was killed by Sha Zhu and Jia Dongxu. The former owner —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 Siheyuan: An Intellectual? More Like a Fanatic to the Death! 四合院：知识分子？至死分子！ Liu Jianguo, from the modern era, transmigrates by accident. He transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard as one of its residents. Unfortunately, his status is extraordinary. From the start, he becomes one of the rare university graduates of that era. The authorities appoint him as a Grade 14 cadre on the workers' committee, and he returns home in triumph. His family is full of loyal martyrs, yet these beasts have dared to take what belongs to them? I'm an intellectual, but that doesn't mean I ca —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Marry Chen Xueru 四合院：开局娶妻陈雪茹 But Wei Ming didn't realize that his words had hit Yu Ning right where it hurt, Ye! Yu Ning had been about to deceive herself with some excuse like “checking in,” but she never expected him to say that. Wasn't he just asking for a beating? 104Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 23 Siheyuan: From Having Nothing to Becoming the World’s Richest 四合院，从一无所有，到世界首富 From a street food stall to the owner of a food factory… From repairing cars to running an automobile factory… From having nothing to becoming the richest person in the world… All you need is a System. I’m Chen Ping'an, and I’m my own spokesperson. 318Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 24 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu's Ordinary Life 四合院，何雨柱的平凡生活 Their father ran off with a widow, leaving the brother and sister to depend on each other. Everyone minds their own doorstep and leaves others to deal with the frost on their roof. Low on hostility, low on violence, and a little saintly: just an ordinary person living an ordinary life. The blurb doesn't do it justice, so please read the novel. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 Siheyuan: Deceiving Jia Dongxu and Helping Qin Huairu 四合院：骗了贾东旭，造福秦淮茹 Transmigrating to 1959, he becomes a resident of Love in the Courtyard. From the start, Jia Dongxu beats him until he foams at the mouth. Chen Feng transmigrates into this world and binds himself to a Killer System from the start. In that case, he might as well be ruthless and keep quiet. First, he'll castrate Jia Dongxu, then bury everyone else. As a killer, he believes in only one thing: slaughter! Whether the courtyard becomes a dead courtyard is up to Chen Feng! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 Siheyuan: My Soul Transmigrates into Silly Zhu in 1966, and I Defy Fate 四合院：魂穿六六傻柱，逆天改命 [Courtyard + System + Comedy] Xu Qi'an has normal intelligence but an appallingly low emotional quotient, provoking the wrath of Heaven. He was supposed to transmigrate into Cao Aman, but by a twist of fate, he ends up in He Yuzhu's body in the courtyard of 1966. With no other choice, he keeps his head down in the courtyard's cesspit, playing the sly operator as he quietly grows stronger, improves his people skills, and defies fate. Using the advanced knowledge he gained before transmigrating, —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 Siheyuan: From the Start, Set Up a Match with Ding Qiunan 四合院：开局相亲丁秋楠 Year 1952. Wu Dongxi arrives at the courtyard and, from the start, teams up with Jia Dongxu to arrange a matchmaking date. One gets Ding Qiunan, the other Qin Huairu... Then the System suddenly arrives. Only children have to choose! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 Siheyuan: Reporting Yi Zhonghai and Sending Him to Prison from the Start 四合院：开局举报易中海蹲大牢 In his old age, He Yuzhu was thrown out of the Jia family's home by those ungrateful wretches. Looking back on his life, all he could feel was helplessness. On a snowy, rainy morning, He Yuzhu couldn't hold on any longer and froze to death beneath a bridge. As he died, He Yuzhu never expected that Xu Damao, his lifelong enemy, would come to collect his body. “Silly Zhu... We've both been played. We've both been played!” Hearing Xu Damao's lament, He Yuzhu thought back on the past. With the last 98Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 29 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu's Extraordinary Life 四合院：傻柱的妖孽人生 Petty, trivial matters were the most genuine reflection of how neighbors interacted in that era. He Yu accidentally transmigrates to the Red Star Courtyard in the 1960s and awakens a simp System! From the eighty-year-old deaf Granny to little Huaihua, who's only three or four, every single one is a target! This is utterly depraved, worse than an animal! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 Siheyuan: Starting Out as He Yuzhu's Older Brother 四合院：从何雨柱的哥哥开始 Synopsis: Reborn as He Yuzhu's older brother, He Yukang was left seriously injured after getting into fights in his youth. Rescued by the Deaf Old Lady, he went off to serve in the army. After being wounded on the southern battlefield, he awakened memories of his past life and a sign-in System, then returned to the courtyard compound. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 Siheyuan: I Want the Money and the Girl, You Do Whatever You Like! 四合院之我人财全要，你们随意！ If it's good fortune, you can't avoid it; if it's misfortune, you can't escape it. Sure enough, Chen Da had just finished watching Love in the Courtyard when he transmigrated into the very same courtyard. Looking at himself, all alone, and then at the courtyard full of scoundrels, Chen Da cried out in despair, “Heavens, send down a bolt of lightning and strike me dead!” Rumble! A loud crash rang out. But it wasn't lightning. It was the System arriving. Chen Da: “I'm doomed...” —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 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—Shelves
- 33 Siheyuan: A Blizzard Rages, So I Head to the City to Find Old Yi 四合院：大雪漫天，进城找老易 After three straight days of heavy snow, darkness closes in and icy winds roar across the land. Yi Feng, who has transmigrated here, sits on his bed, shivering. It is the harsh natural-disaster period of the three difficult years, and many people in the village have frozen to death. Even his own elderly mother can barely withstand the cold. Getting back on their feet will be no easy feat. They have only one way out: find his uncle, Yi Zhonghai, in the capital. Without hesitation, Yi Feng takes h —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 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 —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 35 Starting in the Siheyuan, I Conquer Every World 从四合院开始，我在万界爽翻天 Liu Chen scrolled through short videos, grinding his teeth in frustration. That He Yuzhu is so damn stupid. With the whole courtyard full of scoundrels, how can he not see it? Yin Zhiping, you deserve to die! How could you do something like that to Xiaolongnü? Damn Japanese! You’d better watch out, or you won’t even know who your grandpa is! 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 Siheyuan: Banggeng’s Rise 四合院：棒梗崛起 Jia Nainai is reborn in the body of Banggeng from the Siheyuan world, and gets two opposing Systems as a bonus. See how Banggeng uses the Systems to change his own fate and that of his family... and help the nation grow stronger along the way. Then he conquers countless worlds and begins a brand-new chapter... —Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 37 The Siheyuan Playboy 四合院海王 He transmigrates into the world of the courtyard and obtains a womanizer sign-in System. And so, a romantic rake is born. From then on, the courtyard fills with the scent of love, its air ripples with the sweet troubles of happiness, and its residents struggle through tales of unbridled caprice. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 Siheyuan: A Level Nine Chef, Now Living High on the Hog 四合院：九级厨师，从此吃香喝辣 He Yuzhu lay helplessly by the roadside, his body blanketed by the heavy snow. A beggar stripped off his clothes, and a stray dog passing by devoured his body. He was left without even a whole corpse. Then, all at once, he woke up and found himself back at eighteen. In this life, He Yuzhu would be ruthless. He would never let those beasts leech off him again. A Level Nine chef from the start. From now on, he would look out for himself! Good food and drink, and that was that! 28Reads5.1Score—Shelves
- 39 Siheyuan: With Skills Like Mine, How Could I Just Sit Back and Do Nothing? 四合院：我这实力怎么允许当老六 I returned to an era full of hope. I wouldn’t let those beasts trap me; I’d treat them as a little spice in life. Also, even though I want to be the sneaky one, my strength just won’t let me! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 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—Shelves
- 41 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Turns Foolish and Torments the Whole Lot 四合院之变傻柱虐众禽 After reading so many stories about the courtyard, I decided to write one myself. My writing isn’t great, so please don’t flame me in the comments. If you like it, keep reading. If not, feel free to leave. Thank you, everyone! 3.2kReads8.1Score113Shelves
- 42 Siheyuan: I Report the Deaf Old Lady for Speculation from the Start 四合院：开局举报聋老太太投机 Lin Zhen finds himself in Love in the Courtyard. After leaving the military, he becomes a Level 9 engineer. Then he awakens the Emotion Value System. Is it hard for technicians to get promoted? I, Lin Zhen, can level up in just ten minutes! Jia Zhangshi stole my house? I might as well have her sent to a labor camp! Is Qin Huairu playing me? I'll make you mine! I, Lin Zhen, am the master here. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 In the Siheyuan, If They Ignore You, Climb Your Way Up 四合院之不理你就往上爬 [Siheyuan] [Slice of Life] [Farming] Wang Hao transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard by accident. From the start, he saved Widow Liu. “What? They all say women with big bottoms are good at having babies.” But he soon discovered that the people here were scheming and fighting among themselves. But Wang Hao was no longer the Silly Zhu of the past. What would his life be like now… Who wouldn’t want to be Wang Hao, and yet who could ever measure up to him? 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 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—Shelves
- 45 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—Shelves
- 46 Siheyuan: I Took Advice from the Start, and the Troublemakers Lost Their Minds 四合院：开局听劝，禽兽们气疯了 My new work is out! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 Siheyuan: I'm the Smiling Tiger 四合院：我就是笑面虎 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! 66Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Give Yi Zhonghai a Son 四合院：开局就送了易中海一个儿 In 1953, a weighty page of history turned. The story of the siheyuan courtyard was far from over, and Wang Baoguo unexpectedly found himself in Love in the Courtyard, where he began a legendary life! —Reads5.6Score—Shelves
- 49 Love in the Courtyard: He Comes from the Future 情满四合院，他来自未来 Transmigrating from 2023 to 1960 A different world, a different life The ability to come and go at will gives him boundless hope. From humble beginnings, he gradually rises to become a tycoon whose influence sweeps across the globe 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 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. 5Reads—Score—Shelves
