Novels like Siheyuan: Reborn as Yi Zhonghai, Surrounded by Grandchildren
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- 101 Life in the Siheyuan Is Full of Joy 四合院生活乐无穷 Ever since Su Ming transmigrated into the courtyard house, life there has become a lot more entertaining. In the middle of the night, Yi Zhonghai and Qin Huairu streak around the courtyard, while Jia Zhangshi takes Deaf Granny out to dance in the courtyard whenever she feels like it. Even young Banggeng refuses to be left behind, always finding ways to give everyone a laugh. 6Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 102 Siheyuan: Treasure Hunting from the Start, Going Hunting with Liang Ladi 四合院：挖宝开局，带梁拉娣打野 Chen Ziyang is reborn in 1952 and becomes a chef's apprentice at a machine repair shop attached to a branch of the Red Star Steel Mill in the capital, Beijing. He lives in Courtyard No. 95 on Nanluoguxiang. His father died from a work injury, and his mother passed away from grief, leaving him to care for his younger sister. Life is incredibly hard, and the neighborhood bullies constantly pick on him. Qin Huairu, who was engaged to him, breaks off their engagement. Yi Zhonghai tries to guilt-trip 6.5kReads6.6Score37314d adds
- 103 A Quiet Life in the Courtyard 四合院平淡的生活 Li Jianguo from the future transmigrated to Love in the Courtyard, where a whole yard full of beasts awaited him. In those difficult times, Li Jianguo awakened a pocket dimension, and from then on he never had to worry about food or drink. Courtyard life + farm space + no hostility + everyday slice of life 4Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 104 Siheyuan: From Kitchen Helper to Master Chef of State Banquets 四合院：从小帮厨到国宴大师 Zhou Pengfei wakes up one day and transmigrates to the world of the Siheyuan courtyard, where he binds himself to a God of Cooking System. Surrounded by the squabbling vermin of the courtyard, Zhou Pengfei just wants to sit to one side, enjoy the show, and quietly live his own life. But people keep trying to take advantage of him. Zhou Pengfei can only sneer, set aside his desire to watch from the sidelines, and teach the lot of them a proper lesson! 180Reads—Score—14d adds
- 105 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Steals a Busty Wife 四合院：傻柱截胡丰满太太记 Bang Geng was caught stealing a bracelet from He Yuzhu, and accidentally beat Silly Zhu to death. After transmigrating into the body of the middle-aged He Yuzhu, He Yuzhu’s first act was to send Bang Geng to prison. Qin Huairu never expected He Yuzhu to be so firm. After pleading in every way and getting nowhere, she could only say, “Sob, Zhuzi, can I marry Huaihua to you?” Forget Huaihua for now. Bang Geng has to go to prison, Jia Zhangshi has to be angered to death, and Qin Huairu and all the 781Reads5.9Score10414d adds
- 106 Siheyuan: A Hundredfold Payback for Revenge 四合院：复仇的百倍偿还 Yi Zhonghai is blocking my path to success. I have every right to ruin your reputation and make you a laughingstock on the street! Jia Dongxu is plotting behind my back. I'll make sure you lose your position and suffer unbearably. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 107 Siheyuan: I Transmigrated to 1951 and Fled to Beijing 四合院：穿越五一年，逃荒京城 Li Tianming transmigrates through time and arrives in the courtyard-house world of 1951. By chance, he helps the Military Control Commission foil an enemy spy operation and earns the right to live in the courtyard. But after moving in, he is shocked to discover that this is none other than the notorious courtyard at No. 95 Nanluoguxiang, known as a den of beasts. At this point in time, though, Qin Huairu has yet to set foot in the courtyard, the subdistrict office has not yet been established, a 67Reads5.1Score—14d adds
- 108 Reborn: He Yuzhu’s Days of Changing His Fate in Siheyuan 重生何雨柱在四合院里改命的日子 Reborn as the hapless Silly Zhu of the courtyard, he arrives just as Jia Dongxu dies, Qin Huairu begins to turn villainous, and the retirement clique prepares to shift its target. After being reborn, the protagonist gains a personal storage space and slowly changes his fate. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 109 I Have a World on Demand in the Siheyuan 人在四合院我有随时世界 Lin Chen opened his eyes in a Beijing courtyard in 1962. His parents were dead, he had boundless magical power, and fortunately he had a golden finger, or he wouldn’t have survived. Now that I have a golden finger, I’m going to live a different kind of life in this era. I refuse to be a drudge. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 110 Siheyuan: I’m a Direct Disciple of the Tan Family Cuisine! 四合院：我乃谭家菜亲传弟子！ Remembering his tragic death beneath a bridge in his previous life, He Yuzhu was consumed by grief and outrage. He never imagined he would only see those beasts for what they truly were when he was on the verge of death. As he closed his eyes, He Yuzhu vowed to live his next life to the fullest. He would master cooking and make good food. White lotuses, First Uncle, Second Uncle, all of you, get out of the way. A good dog doesn’t block the road. But fate smiled on him, and He Yuzhu was truly reb —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 111 Siheyuan: The Qin Sisters’ Romantic Debts 四合院：秦家姐妹桃花债 Jia Renwu knows nothing about the story of the courtyard. He accidentally transmigrates to Yongdingmen Railway Station and goes on a blind date with Qin Jingru. He wins her over with a barrage of sweet talk, but when they start discussing marriage, Qin Jingru dumps him. Qin Jingru marries Xu Damao while pregnant with Jia Renwu's child. He follows her to the courtyard, convinced Qin Huairu ruined his plans. The younger Qin sister's romantic debt is paid by the elder Qin sister. The courtyard beco —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 112 Siheyuan: The Happy Life of a Couch Potato 四合院：咸鱼的幸福生活 Lin Mo unexpectedly transmigrates into the world of the Siheyuan. Having lost his parents, all he wants is to live peacefully with his younger brother and sister. But will the courtyard’s scheming neighbors let him have his way? 46Reads—Score—14d adds
- 113 Fortune-Telling in the Siheyuan: From Procurement Clerk to Jack of All Trades 四合院算卦：从采购员开始全能 No System, no golden finger, a traditional period piece In the capital, in a courtyard, people come and go, each with their own path. They scheme and squabble, and the place is full of noisy chatter. Natural disasters rage, drought strikes everywhere, crops are hard to harvest, and wild greens are boiled into porridge. Life is miserable, and every meal is a worry. Fortunately, he has something to rely on, allowing him to thrive. With three copper coins, he can divine the secrets of fate, seek go 190Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 114 Siheyuan: Trouble from the Start 四合院之开局就爆雷 From the start, the System wants to run away. Fu Jinchen hides behind his senior and watches the drama unfold. An accident forces him to transmigrate after binding him to a matchmaking System. Just as Fu Jinchen is lamenting the original host’s background, he suddenly discovers that the man taking care of him is named He Daqing. This He Daqing is also a chef, with a son named He Yuzhu. He can handle all of that, until the support System issues its opening mission. He’s completely dumbfounded. If 563Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 115 Period: Starting in the Siheyuan on the Road to Dominance 年代：从四合院开始制霸之路 Qian Guoqiang transmigrates to the world of the Siheyuan, only to hear heart-rending wails from the courtyard as soon as he arrives. Jia Dongxu is dead, and his mother, Jia Zhangshi, is mourning him. At the same time, Qian Guoqiang discovers his unique golden finger. Disassembly and synthesis! Disassembly lets him break down anything he touches directly into its smallest constituent particles. It might be quarks, or something even smaller. The catch is that he can only disassemble the outermost 93Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 116 My Soul Transmigrated into Silly Zhu: Making My Mark in the Golden Age 魂穿傻柱，皇金年代大展宏图 After reading around twenty courtyard-house novels, curiosity got the better of me and I watched this drama. Given the courtyard-house plot as it is now, my family ended up with one fewer computer monitor... Silly Zhu is so infuriating. In the later episodes, I kept watching for the original ending, where Bang Geng kicks Silly Zhu out of the house, leaving him to freeze to death in the street without even enough money to call his son. That plotline kept me watching until the end. After I finishe 31Reads—Score—14d adds
- 117 Siheyuan: Entering the Troublemakers' Dreams 四合院：入梦众禽 In his dreams, Li Yang can do anything. “Ding! Dream scenario: Yu Li. Lure Yu Li into a cave and defeat her to obtain a golden treasure!” 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 118 Siheyuan: The Whole Courtyard at War 四合院之全院战争 Mo Chi's fate is entirely decided by the readers' comments. To avoid marrying Jia Zhangshi, he has to fight for his life in the courtyard. The author is a wretch, driven to madness by the readers' insults. The whole courtyard has to go to war. Come on! Fight to the bitter end! Moral Sage Yi Zhonghai, take him down! Close-quarters mage Jia Zhangshi, she has to go down! Berserker Liu Haizhong, miser Yan Bugui, White Lotus Cult leader Qin Huairu, first-blood warrior Xu Damao, the holy sage of the b —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 119 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu’s Daily Life 四合院：傻柱的日常生活 He Yuzhu transmigrates to the 1950s, into the world of Love in the Courtyard. Unlike the original character, from the start he gives Bang Geng, the chicken thief, a thorough beating! When the courtyard's miscreants dare to provoke him, he strikes back without hesitation! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 120 Siheyuan: I Won't Be Qin Huairu's Simp 四合院：不做秦淮茹舔狗 He transmigrates into the world of the courtyard. Zhang Dakui has actually become Qin Huairu’s simp? He brings Qin Huairu rice and flour, and even gives her money every month! But what about Qin Huairu? Her heart belongs to Silly Zhu alone. She accepts Zhang Dakui’s attentions without a second thought, while secretly cursing him as a toad who thinks he can eat swan meat. Reborn after transmigrating, Zhang Dakui decides to stop chasing after her! And that’s not all: he awakens a Slapping System. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 121 Siheyuan: You Really Are a “Good Samaritan”! 四合院，你真是个【大好人】！ A crafty schemer, set in the period, urban farming, courtyard compounds, pocket dimension, multiple heroines, and stealing others' opportunities. A note: No bleeding-heart heroics here. He only cares about affection points, which unlock workers and grant skills. Find Qin Huairu a job and a place to live. (Win Qin Huairu over.) Set Silly Zhu up on a blind date. (His match is incredibly lazy.) Help Jia Dongxu sort out his lifelong plans. (His match is a woman with a dubious reputation.) Get Jia Do —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 122 Siheyuan: Age 57, Few Words, and a Fearsome Reputation! 四合院：开局57，人狠话不多！ [Period setting + System + farming + technology + multiverse crossover] Post-2000s kid Zhao Xiangyang transmigrates into the Four-Sided Courtyard and becomes an honorable veteran returning to civilian life. When he sees his younger sister beaten and even falsely accused of being a thief, he flies into a rage. He beats Jia Dongxu, kicks Jia Zhangshi flying, turns Silly Zhu's face into a pig's head, gives the three elders a piece of his mind, and calls the police without letting anyone off! In thi 4.6kReads5.3Score12114d adds
- 123 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Defy Fate and Change My Life 四合院开局逆天改命 He Yuzhu's modern-day self transmigrates into his character Silly Zhu from the drama. Amid the courtyard's family squabbles and the sweeping tides of the times, He Yuzhu reshapes his worldview and changes not only his own fate but also that of his country, leaving a shining mark on the road to national rejuvenation! PS: This is a faithful-to-the-plot tale about the beasts of the siheyuan. There is no System and no aggression. After teaching the courtyard's beasts a lesson, he lives a good life, 59Reads—Score—14d adds
- 124 Siheyuan: My System Is a Little Overpowered 四合院：我的系统有点强 [Decisive and ruthless + always repays a grudge + ambitions of a prime minister + stockpiling supplies] Cao Haotian is bitten while catching eels, and then finds himself in the 1960s, where there’s a courtyard known as Love in the Courtyard... From the start, he is framed and has one of his legs broken. Just as he’s fallen into utter despair and has no idea what to do, a mechanical voice sounds in his mind: “Host detected to have less than a day to live. Samsara Gate System emergency startup in 2.1kReads6.9Score12114d adds
- 125 Siheyuan: I Snatched Jia Dongxu’s Bride from the Start 四合院：开局抢了贾东旭的新娘子 When I woke up, a Jia Dongxu identical to me was standing in front of me, disappearing. My newlywed wife, Qin Huairu, and I hadn’t even had a chance to consummate the marriage. Just then, the more children, more blessings family System activated. Not wanting to become an undocumented person and be cut up for research, I got myself a beautiful bride for free! “Qin Huairu added as a family member.” Ability 1 unlocked: Other People’s Wives. Ability 2 unlocked: A Capable Wife at Your Side. 1.6kReads—Score11714d adds
- 126 Siheyuan: Beginning in the War Years 四合院之从战争年代开始 This is a different kind of courtyard story. The first twenty or so chapters cover various historical events from the war years, so they may be a little slow. Later on, scenes from other TV dramas will be woven in. Readers, please proceed with caution. 64Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 127 The Ordinary Days of a Bygone Era 年代之平平淡淡 This book is about the life of a person born in the 1940s. The idea is to tell a quiet, ordinary story. The later chapters may not always match the title, so I hope readers will be understanding. 169Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 128 Siheyuan: With a System, What Have I to Fear? 四合院之我有系统我怕谁 After a fight at a construction site, Zheng Jianhua transmigrates into He Yuzhu, the big scapegoat from the novel "The Birds Fill the Courtyard". Fortunately, he has a System to back him up. In this grand and turbulent era, he lives a happy life of his own. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 129 The Courtyard House Era: A Fifty-Year-Old Man Who Loves Playing Dad 四合院年代：半百老人，好为义父 I've traveled south and north, and killed Japanese invaders in the war. None of that matters. What matters is, why would a transmigrator as awesome as me end up in this dump of a courtyard house?! What, this place can let me live another eighty or a hundred years? Well, in that case, no problem! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 130 Siheyuan: I, Li Huaide, Will Climb to the Top One Step at a Time 四合院：我李怀德要一步步往上爬 This novel has no System. It’s a grounded story of transmigration and striving in the real world. It follows Li Huaide, a top history student who transmigrates into the body of Li Huaide from the Siheyuan, and begins a new journey of hard work… 213Reads—Score—14d adds
- 131 Siheyuan: Second Aunt’s Brilliant Life 四合院：二大娘的璀璨人生 Second Aunt never expected to be reborn as a young woman. She’d been quite content with her life this time around. Her husband listened to her, and her children were filial. Why would she need another chance? But there was something strange about this rebirth. Her husband was still the same, and she still had the same three sons. So why had the eldest gotten married and left, never to return? And why were the second and third sons getting beaten every day? How could that be? What had gone wrong? 164Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 132 A Life of Splendor in the Siheyuan 四合院的风光人生 A special forces soldier from the twentieth century transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard, becoming He Yuzhu's cousin. See how He An gets the courtyard's beasts under control. Whether it's Yi Zhonghai, who loves using moral blackmail, or Qin Huairu, who likes to act like a helpless victim, He An gets every last one of them thoroughly in line. 278Reads—Score—14d adds
- 133 Siheyuan: Joining the Security Office from the Start 四合院：开局入职保卫科 Modern-day Niu Ping'an transmigrates to the 1960s, inherits his uncle's job at the security office, and moves into the legendary Siheyuan full of beasts. With his status as a security officer, even the neighbors think twice before messing with him. Niu Ping'an watches Silly Zhu fall into a honey trap, step by step, while he enjoys a leisurely life with supplies provided by the System… 291Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 134 Siheyuan: In 1948, Tian Zao Took Me Home 四合院：48年，被田枣捡回家 [A feel-good power fantasy + opens in the Republican era + fighting crime and helping the common people + romance. Not for readers looking for a story about scraping by on gruel and petty family squabbles.] Zhou Li transmigrates to the Forty-Nine City in 1948, starting out as a refugee before the pretty young Tian Zao carries him home. After learning about Zhou Li’s past, Tian Zao accompanies him to a courtyard house, where their beastly neighbors frame and torment them. At the crucial moment, Z —Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 135 I Transmigrated into a Siheyuan and Got a Sign-In System 穿到四合院我有签到系统 Li Chenyu transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard with a golden finger of his own: he awakens a sign-in System, picks up a few bargains along the way, and buys several courtyard houses. From then on, his life becomes a total cheat code. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 136 Siheyuan: Fleeing an Arranged Marriage with My Sister to Beijing 四合院：带着妹妹逃婚到四九城 He transmigrates into the world of the courtyard houses. But his aunt wants to marry Lin Ye off to a wealthy family’s dim-witted daughter. He flees an arranged marriage with his younger sister, traveling from the Northeast to the capital to seek refuge with his master. When the siblings arrive, they discover they’ve escaped one danger only to fall into another. They’ve ended up in a courtyard full of beasts. Luckily, his master has arranged everything. He joins the public security team and has t 105Reads5.1Score—14d adds
- 137 From the Start, I Hit Yi Zhonghai With a Brick: How to Make It in a Reborn Siheyuan 开局砖拍易中海重生四合院怎么混 Transmigration + System + scheming + no saintly heroine (If you don't like it, please don't flame me!) After transmigrating into the Siheyuan, he starts with a brick in hand and smacks Yi Zhonghai first, then uses his System to set the whole courtyard straight. Don't rush. If anyone dares to object, he'll bring out the brick and make his case. Having Jia Zhangshi detained is an everyday occurrence. Splitting He Yuzhu and the widowed Qin up is basic procedure. He'll also have Xu Damao castrated, 2kReads—Score10214d adds
- 138 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu Is Reborn, and I’ll Defy Fate 四合院：何雨柱重生，我逆天改命 [Courtyard life + System + satisfying read + punishing the beasts] He Yuzhu was reborn after death. In this life, He Yuzhu swore he would never again be the lovesick fool Silly Zhu had been in his previous life. With the System bound to him and cheats at his disposal, he swept through the courtyard and gave the beasts a thorough beating! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 139 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Beat Up Yi Zhonghai After 60 Years 四合院：开局60年，暴打易中海 [Putting the Birds in Their Place + Period Setting + Development and Construction + System + Siheyuan] Li Yang dies suddenly from overwork and transmigrates to a siheyuan in the year 1960. From the start, he’s thrown into a neighborhood meeting, where Yi Zhonghai teams up with the Jia family to seize his home. He refuses to put up with them, beating Yi Zhonghai and the Jia family outright and planning to have them thrown in jail. Bound to a Simplification System, he starts as an apprentice and g 172Reads6.0Score15214d adds
- 140 Yi Zhonghai’s Siheyuan 易中海的四合院 Wang Dasheng was eating hot pot and singing when, for no apparent reason, he transmigrated into the story of Love in the Courtyard and became Yi Zhonghai. See how Yi Zhonghai, who has no plans to rely on others to support him in his old age, manages life in the courtyard. 859Reads6.7Score10114d adds
- 141 Siheyuan: Setting Up Yi Zhonghai and Jia Zhangshi from the Start 四合院：开局撮合易中海跟贾张氏 [Siheyuan] + [Pocket Dimension] + [Farming] + [Putting the Scoundrels in Their Place] The Siheyuan stays the same, but transmigrators come and go. Chen Xiangdong transmigrates into the Siheyuan, activates a farming System in his pocket dimension, and becomes a purchasing agent at a steel mill. Then he begins his campaign against the courtyard's scoundrels. If any of them dare to resist, he beats them up on the spot. Still won't listen? He kicks them to death. 1.6kReads5.4Score—14d adds
- 142 I Cultivate Immortality in the Siheyuan 我在四合院修仙 Jia Dongxu is out of the picture, Qin Huairu is changing, and Jia Zhangshi is gradually becoming a necromancer. My uncle is Yi Zhonghai. Who could I possibly fear in the Siheyuan? Sister Qin, you have nothing to eat at home? I've got 10 yuan for you. [100x return reward triggered: 1,000 yuan in cash awarded.] Jia Zhangshi wants something to eat. “Auntie Zhang, why are you asking for food again? Look how delicious this meat is, dripping with oil in every bite. I'll get you a bowl right now. Don't 114Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 143 Siheyuan: Quiet Little Moments 四合院：恬静小时光 After transmigrating into the courtyard, Ye Kai doesn’t want meat at every meal or fame and success. All he wants is a quiet, peaceful life! After all, he’s arrived in the happiest era, and he doesn’t want to spend his whole life striving relentlessly like he did in his previous life! He just wants to enjoy a quiet life in this era! As for the courtyard’s troublemakers... Let them do their own thing. Can’t I just sit back and watch? Still, if he gets the chance to make even a small contribution 106Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 144 Siheyuan: Master Anything at a Glance and Head Straight for Prosperity 四合院：看啥会啥，直奔小康 When Wang Jianjun wakes up, he has transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard, where he has an older brother. His brother is kindhearted, but the scoundrels in the courtyard take advantage of him, and at twenty-eight he still hasn't found a wife. After transmigrating, Wang Jianjun changes his ways and advises his brother not to meddle in other people's business, but to live his own life. Once he binds himself to a System, Wang Jianjun's life gets better and better, making all the cour 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 145 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu’s Poor Relative 四合院：秦淮茹家的穷亲戚 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! 31Reads—Score—14d adds
- 146 Siheyuan: I'm on a Rampage! All That's Left Is the Show's Title 四合院：我！杀疯了，就剩剧名了 Lu Ning transmigrates into a courtyard compound and awakens a Killing System. He discovers that the original owner was tormented to death by Jia Dongxu and the other brutes, ending his life beneath a crooked tree in the suburbs. Thus begins a campaign of revenge and slaughter against the brutes. 26Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 147 Transmigrating to the Republic of China as He Daqing 穿越到民国成为何大清 An old man from the mid-21st century, He Kaiwen, transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard and becomes twenty-year-old He Daqing, Silly Zhu's father. Isn't this a little too early to transmigrate? Since he's here, he might as well make the best of it. Let's see how He Kaiwen changes the fate of Silly Zhu's family and becomes a very different He Daqing. 298Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 148 Siheyuan: I'm Qin Huairu, and I Won't Mooch Off Others 四合院：我是秦淮茹，不吸血 A capable, independent modern woman transmigrates into the world of a courtyard drama and becomes the widow Qin Huairu. Well, an independent woman doesn’t leech off others! Jia Zhangshi wants money to support her in old age? She’s only in her forties. How is that old? Then let’s split up the household! The First Master wants to guilt-trip me into doing what he says? Hmph, I’ll leave the workshop and become a manager! 1.4kReads8.0Score10114d adds
- 149 Siheyuan: My Father Ran Away from the Start 四合院：我何雨水开局亲爹要跑路 He Yu, a thirty-year-old single nerd who has been a wizard all his life, suddenly transmigrates into the body of a young girl named He Yushui. Is this the world of Love in the Courtyard? Huh? Talk He Daqing out of running away with a widow? “She doesn’t want your money or your house? Then what does she want? Your age? The fact that you never bathe?” He Daqing falls deep into thought. To keep Silly Zhu from getting dazzled by a widow, his little sister decides to find him a good match! Who should 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 150 Siheyuan: The Little Miracle Doctor 四合院之：小神医 My new work is out! Come 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! 1.2kReads7.2Score10914d adds
