Novels like Siheyuan: I'm Nobody's Doormat
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- 151 The Bystander in the Siheyuan 四合院之旁观路人 Liu Pan'er unexpectedly finds herself inside the TV drama Love in the Courtyard, in the body of a widow who shares her name and lives next door to the male lead. At first, she doesn’t want to get involved in other people’s business, but trouble keeps finding her. As an ordinary bystander who loves a bit of gossip, she’d rather hear about everyone else’s troubles. She never expected that her arrival would already have changed several people’s fates. As the story strays further and further from it 126Reads—Score—Shelves
- 152 Siheyuan: They Bully Me for Moving to the City? I'll Rise with My Spatial Dimension 四合院：欺我进城？我靠空间崛起 Li Mancai is reborn in the 1950s. After spending eight years stuck in a small village, he bids farewell to his childhood sweetheart and heads to the capital, where he successfully awakens his space System. Because his parents died from workplace injuries at the Hongxing Steel Plant, he uses that as grounds to land a job procuring supplies for the canteen. But everything starts to feel strangely familiar. You say there's Copper Gong and Drum Alley here, along with First Master Yi Zhonghai, Second —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 153 Siheyuan: I, He Yuzhu, Have Ambitions Too! 四合院：我何雨柱也是有追求的！ He transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard and becomes He Yuzhu. The original He Yuzhu was groomed by First Master to look after him in his old age and was exploited by Qin Huairu. He gave everything to that courtyard full of beasts and ended up alone. If kindhearted Lou Xiao'e hadn't left him a child, He Yuzhu wouldn't even have had an heir. Even after receiving Lou Xiao'e's support, he still helped the other residents, making sure they all lived well. But what did he get in the e 221Reads—Score—Shelves
- 154 Siheyuan: From the Start, Blood Debts Must Be Repaid, I Don't Care Who You Are 四合院：开局血债血偿爱谁谁 After transmigrating into the world of the courtyard compound, Li Dacai is astonished to find that he's become a timid mama's boy. Bullied by everyone, he doesn't dare speak up and can only end his life by hanging himself. Damn it, what a pathetic way to die. Wouldn't it be better to take a few scoundrels down with me before I go? 13Reads—Score—Shelves
- 155 Everyone in the Siheyuan Is Evil 四合院全员恶人 The first and second stories in this slow-travel series focus mainly on gathering supplies, learning skills, and laying a foundation. If you're waiting for the satisfying moments, please be patient. For now, treat it like a tour of China's geography and cuisine. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 156 The Extraordinary Life of Silly Zhu 傻柱的非凡人生 In a courtyard full of strife and scheming, Silly Zhu's life was once consumed by endless exploitation and abuse. But fate takes pity on him and gives him the chance to live again. This time, Silly Zhu is no longer a lamb led to the slaughter. Carrying the memories and pain of his previous life, he decisively rejects the greedy residents of the courtyard and their bloodsucking entanglements. His eyes are full of resolve and wisdom, and he will no longer be fooled by false affection. At the sam 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 157 Siheyuan: I Kill Yi Zhonghai, and the Whole Courtyard Holds a Feast! 四合院：砍了易中海，全院吃席！ [Scheming + decisive and ruthless + one female lead + punishing the villains + cathartic + feast-system genre + supernatural abilities + overlord] Zhang Qiang accidentally transmigrates to a courtyard house and awakens the Feast System from the start. He earns rewards by punishing the villains and holding feasts. From the start, he chops down Yi Zhonghai, and the hypocrite faints on the spot. See how Zhang Qiang takes the courtyard house by storm... 173Reads—Score—Shelves
- 158 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu Watches the World Unfold and Coasts to Victory 四合院：何雨柱笑看风云，躺赢 It's a bloodbath across the whole compound. The Deaf Old Lady is standing behind Yi Zhonghai. First, take out Jia Donglü, then the First Aunt, followed by the Deaf Old Lady. Xu Damao married a country woman, but the Lou family never thought much of him. Liu Guangqi got his legs broken. Any disagreement, and it's straight to the killing! 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 159 Siheyuan: From the Start, I’m Xu Damao, with Silly Zhu as My Golden Finger 四合院：开局许大茂，金手指傻柱 Summer, 1959, in the capital. It’s already afternoon. The sun is out, but a breeze blows in, so it doesn’t feel hot. Dongzhimen and Nanluoguxiang are crisscrossed by eight lanes of alleys running east to west. Courtyard House No. 95, tucked into one of those alleys, is no ordinary place. Everyone who lives there is talented, and they’re all wonderful conversationalists. Xu Damao, who transmigrated here, has Silly Zhu as his golden finger! 27Reads—Score—Shelves
- 160 Heavenly Fortune Across Worlds: Starting in the Siheyuan 气运诸天从四合院开始 A broken-down system brings Lin Ye from the world of Love in the Courtyard, where he continually gathers fortune and merit, gradually cultivating from an ordinary mortal into the strongest Great Dao Saint in the Primordial World. 8Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 161 Siheyuan: The System Gives Me Tom Cat from the Start 四合院之开局系统送汤姆猫 In the summer of 1962, a group of bizarre residents lived in the courtyard at Number 95, Nanluoguxiang: Yi Zhonghai, the "paragon of virtue"; Jia Zhangshi, the "necromancer"; Qin Huairu, the "white lotus"; Bang Geng, the "thief-saint"; and the deaf old lady, the "grand matriarch." Poor me, the System sent me to this beast-infested courtyard. There are three great rules of transmigration, and even the System was sacrificed to the heavens. Fortunately, before it died, it gave me a magical Tom Cat. 117Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 162 Siheyuan: From the Start, Everything Went Wrong, and I'm Jia Fugui 四合院：天崩开局，我是贾富贵 This novel blends several dramas, including The Story of the Courtyard, with wuxia, high martial arts, fantasy, and primordial-world elements. It’s absolutely not one of those stories that only focus on pointless bickering and contrived drama. If that bothers you, don’t read it! Jia Fugui speaks in a rather crude, down-to-earth way. He is neither a sanctimonious do-gooder nor a hypocrite. He stands by what he does and handles love, hate, and grudges in his own way. If you’re only here for a laug —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 163 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu’s Fantasies Made Real 四合院：傻柱的幻想具现 An unlucky transmigrator from the Tomato Orphanage transmigrates into Silly Zhu. Becoming a grown man in his thirties has cost Silly Zhu ten years of his life, and he is so frustrated he wants to bang his head against a wall. Luckily, before leaving, Mother Earth gives him a golden finger that lets him live a happy life: the power to use resentment to make anything he imagines real. 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 164 The Deaf Old Lady Gets Pregnant from the Start 四合院开局聋老太怀孕 If you haven’t laughed by Chapter Five, you’re something else. Qin Nan, a corporate drone on Blue Star in 2024, gets so angry watching Love in the Courtyard that he smashes his phone. The phone explodes and transports him into the TV series. After the Deaf Grandma bullies him, Qin Nan begins to turn dark. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 165 Siheyuan: I Have a Heroic Spirit Doppelganger 四合院：我有一个英魂分身 [Low on angst] [Everyday life] [Exacting revenge] [Heroic spirit avatar] [Siheyuan] [Rise to the top] Zhao Pu unexpectedly transmigrated into a siheyuan courtyard and gained the power of a heroic spirit avatar. From then on, his fate changed! Trying to scheme against me? I'll strike first and make you pay! Trying to extort me? I'll turn the tables until you have no way to complain! Yi Zhonghai was stunned: "What happened to the retirement plan we agreed on? Where did everyone go?" Jia Zhangshi —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 166 Siheyuan: Someone Has Their Eye on My House from the Start 四合院：开局房子就被惦记 Our Xiuer hasn’t even figured out what’s going on from the start before the whole courtyard is about to divide up his house. Is he supposed to put up with that? He immediately awakens the Northwest Hammer King’s Proxy System, frightening the courtyard’s beasts into retreat. Then he breaks Bang Geng’s legs, hammers Silly Zhu, turns Yan Bugui into a machine servant, and makes Jia Dongxu into wetware. For him, death is only the beginning. On the night he transmigrates, he clears out all the old hen 285Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 167 Life Beginning in 1942 从1942开始的生活 1Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 168 Siheyuan: I Marry a Marshal's Daughter, Leaving the Whole Courtyard Speechless 四合院：娶妻元帅之女，全院破防 [One heroine | Sweet romance | Fluff | Healing | Low on angst] Lu Yan transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. His parents are both dead from the start, he nearly gets fleeced out of his inheritance, and Qin Huairu breaks off their engagement when he is still young. He turns around and marries Qiu Yun, his childhood sweetheart, whom everyone sees as a burden, and starts building a quiet life of his own. Unexpectedly, Qiu Yun turns out to be the long-lost younger daughter of Qiu Yua 153Reads—Score—Shelves
- 169 Siheyuan: My Parents Adopted Five Daughters from the Start 四合院，开局爹妈收养五个姐姐 [Siheyuan setting + no System + one heroine + slow burn + hunting + not overly ruthless] Emergency doctor Liu Qingkong wakes up transmigrated into the world of a siheyuan. He never imagined that, from the start, his parents would adopt five older sisters for him. Watch how he makes a success of his life with their help. In this life, he wants to experience everything he never got to do: go to the countryside, take the college entrance exam, and join the army. He thought he would live an ordinar 3.2kReads—Score151Shelves
- 170 The Unlucky Boy of Siheyuan 四合院倒霉的少年 Too lazy to write a synopsis. What the hell, why does it have to be 50 characters long? This is seriously torture, isn't it? OMG, I'm finally almost at 50 characters!! 247Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 171 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu, the God of Cooking 四合院之厨神傻柱 A modern-day shut-in gets drunk and transmigrates in a dream to become Silly Zhu in a siheyuan. He takes care of his younger sister, changes his own fate, watches the neighbors’ everyday squabbles, faces the changing times with a smile, and makes the most of life in the courtyard. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 172 Siheyuan: Why Do You Always Give Me Everything I Want? 四合院：怎么啥都依着我 [Disaster at the Start + Moving to the City to Live Off His Family + Gourd Space + No System] Other transmigrators start at the top, but Long Baichuan transmigrates only to go hungry three times a day. When he finally reaches his destination, he discovers that it is Love in the Courtyard, hailed as a transmigrator's paradise, and that Granny Deaf is actually his great-aunt. Granny Deaf, childless and alone, now has her own grandson here. Whatever Silly Zhu or Yi Zhonghai have to say, they can st 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 173 Sign-In, Transmigrate to the Siheyuan, and Start as a Chef 签到，穿越四合院，从大厨开始 After an accident, he transmigrates into a courtyard house and becomes a chef at a steel mill in the 1960s. Bound to a god-tier System, he wields the divine craftsman's Heaven-Slaying Blade, living by the motto: With a blade in hand, the world is mine! He sets out to reach the pinnacle of life! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 174 Siheyuan: Reborn in 1965, Ushering in a Dazzling New Era 四合院：重生65年开启飞扬年代 Lin Yang was reborn in 1965. After being adopted by his second uncle, he unexpectedly inherited his uncle’s job at the steel mill. Thinking of all the familiar beasts in the siheyuan, along with a few charming characters, Lin Yang felt his blood begin to race. At the same time, Lin Yang discovered that he could collect other people’s emotions. The emotions he gathered could be exchanged for all sorts of things: a pocket dimension, bundles of cash, bicycles, you name it. His new life in this vibr —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 175 Speedrunning the Siheyuan, Turning the Whole World Upside Down 速通四合院，浪翻全世界 If the System can provide you with mushroom bombs, why keep them around? Why not turn those Japanese devils into familiar faces? Once the thing raining down from the sky was no longer the Buddha’s Palm, no one dared steal Chinese cultural festivals. At that point, Li Xinmin realized just how wonderful the world was! 524Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 176 Siheyuan: Save Silly Zhu, Bully the Beasts 四合院：拯救傻柱，欺负众禽 After drinking himself to death, Liu Jianye is reborn in Love in the Courtyard. From the start, he is on the brink of death, with Jia Zhangshi trying to seize his property deed. Only by outsmarting the courtyard’s scheming neighbors does he manage to get a foothold. Jia Zhangshi is outmaneuvered and detained. He helps He Yuzhu, berates Yan Bugui until he sees sense, and sends Yi Zhonghai to prison, turning the whole courtyard upside down. He keeps a low profile but acts boldly: developing new te 111Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 177 Siheyuan: Starting with Beating Silly Zhu, I Shop Across the Myriad Worlds 四合院：从暴揍傻柱开始万界购物 Swept along by the relentless tide of the times, Qin Wenjing transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard. In this era when everyone went short on food and clothing, he had the honor of becoming a procurement officer. No supplies? No problem, my Myriad Worlds Store has everything. You’re trying to pull rank with your seniority? No problem. As a modern man, I have plenty of ways to deal with you. You’re using morality to pressure me? No problem. As a modern man, I threw that whole morali 694Reads—Score—Shelves
- 178 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu’s Leg Is Broken from the Start 四合院：开局傻柱踢断腿 Li Jianshe unexpectedly transmigrates into the world of “Love in the Courtyard” and obtains the Everything Fusion System. By fusing different items, he can gain the corresponding abilities and attributes. After an accident at the steel mill, Yi Zhonghai teams up with Silly Zhu to suppress Li Jianshe, hoping to seize his father’s job. At the critical moment, Li Jianshe fuses rebar and gains the attributes of steel, turning the tables on Silly Zhu. From then on, he uses the System to thrive in the 463Reads—Score—Shelves
- 179 Siheyuan: I Marry Ran Qiuye, and Qin Huairu Cries Her Eyes Out 四合院：我娶冉秋叶，秦淮茹哭死 The outline of the house took shape in his mind: how the beams and pillars would be set, how the roof tiles would be laid, which way the door would face, even the first ray of sunlight reflected through the lattice window, all of it had already been planned. But he knew even better that building a house was not a matter of piecing together wood and stone, nor merely throwing up a shelter. It was a ritual of time, will, and spirit. Every strike of the hammer, every brick laid in place, was an ins 20Reads—Score—Shelves
- 180 Siheyuan: My Skills Level Up Automatically 四合院，我的技能自动升级 When Yang Yuan was reborn into the courtyard-house setting, he awakened an automatic-upgrade System. In just one month, he reached level eight as a fitter. His predecessor had fallen into the water and been rescued by He Yuzhu. To repay the favor, Yang Yuan warned the He siblings. Yi Zhonghai and Qin Huairu were calculating and cunning, and the siblings were no match for them. Reborn with knowledge of the plot, Yang Yuan could handle these nasty people with ease. He lived exactly as he pleased i —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 181 Siheyuan: How to Become a Good Person 四合院之好人是怎样炼成的 If someone wants to be a good person, then let them be a good person for their whole life! If someone doesn't want to be a good person, then influence them and reform them until they are a good person for their whole life! (This novel does not contain exaggerated scenes of abusing the courtyard's so-called beasts.) 8Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 182 Siheyuan: Reincarnated as Xu Damao, I Save Lou Xiao'e 四合院：魂穿许大茂，拯救娄晓娥 [Siheyuan] + [Everyday life in a bygone era] + [Cautious protagonist] + [No System] + [Blue Star Space] No overwhelming hostility, no toilet humor, and no talismans or magic arts. A modern man suddenly transmigrates to a Siheyuan in 1960 and becomes Xu Damao. He has no memories of the original owner and no System to help him, just a Blue Star Space. New to this place and unfamiliar with everything, how will he fit into this era...? 101Reads—Score—Shelves
- 183 Siheyuan: Taking Down Yi Zhonghai, Then Going After Qin Huairu 四合院：手撕易中海，再虐秦淮如 [Courtyard life, wish fulfillment, System, leveling up, the heavens, myriad worlds, face-slapping] Yang Jian transmigrates into the courtyard and binds himself to a sign-in System. Right from the start, I'm appointed factory director. My starting point is that high! Yi Zhonghai leads the workers in making trouble. I'll teach you a lesson without hesitation: pay cuts and suspension are waiting for you! Qin Huairu wants to get some food and meat out of me too? Sorry! You can't just take my things 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 184 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu’s Carefree Life 四合院：何雨柱的潇洒人生 A new work is out! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 185 Errand Hall's 36th Book 跑腿堂第36本书 By a twist of fate, He Yuzhu arrives in Love in the Courtyard. Along with him comes a sign-in System. He becomes the top man in charge. In an era when supplies are scarce, just imagine how much everyone wants a piece of him. Sign in on the pillars, at the factory, and in the outhouse. Sign-ins must be done everywhere. Raise chickens, ducks, fish, geese, and cows. Set up KTVs, pool halls, and pretty teaching assistants. Arrange it all. As for the noisy neighbors outside, Silly Zhu quiet —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 186 Siheyuan: The Lucky Baby Everyone Wants to Adopt 四合院：锦鲤婴儿，全院儿求收养 Wang Yuanchao transmigrated to a courtyard house in the 1950s as a wailing, hungry infant. Director Wang brought him to the compound and asked its residents to adopt him. The people in the courtyard were all scheming against one another, and not a single one was willing to take little Yuanchao in. In the end, he was adopted by the poorest family in the compound. What they didn’t know was that little Yuanchao had bound himself to a Koi System and came with good fortune built in. After he joined h —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 187 Siheyuan: I Became a Digital Pet for the Gods 四合院之我给神明当了电子宠物 The gods kicked me straight into a courtyard compound, where I became an electronic pet in a world like The Truman Show. How am I supposed to survive in this world, and how can I keep going when everything here is so morally twisted? —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 188 Siheyuan: Xu Damao's Next-Door Neighbor, Up Close and Personal 四合院：许大茂的对门，贴脸输出 —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 189 Siheyuan: Transmigrating with a Chicken Dinner Flare Gun 四合院：带着吃鸡信号枪穿越 Xu Zhongyi was playing PUBG when he transmigrated to the War of Resistance era, bringing a flare gun with him. The story blends several series, including Courtyard, Drawing Sword, Kite, and Lurk. He even became Xu Damao's uncle... 2Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 190 Siheyuan: He Daqing, More Children, More Blessings 四合院：我何大清，多子多福 After being reborn, He Daqing complained that the White Widow was wasting money. Her grown son shoved him into a wall, killing him. A modern man who was reborn as He Daqing merged with him. He Daqing successfully activated the Moral Correction System. Whenever he steps in to teach someone with serious moral failings a lesson, he receives a wealth of System rewards! After waking up, He Daqing dumped the White Widow and left her family, who had been leeching off him and treating him like a parasit 640Reads5.8Score—Shelves
- 191 Siheyuan: Don't Mess with Me, or You'll Be the One Who Suffers 四合院：别惹我遭罪的是你 System, transmigration, revenge on anyone who wrongs him, multiple female leads (with the protagonist becoming a wage slave later on), a protagonist who loves gossip, a story driver and creator, and most of the protagonists just sit back and watch the show. The blurb doesn't do it justice. Please head to the main story. Lightning flashed and thunder boomed across the sky. A bolt lit up the entire room, jolting Liu Yu awake from his sleep. He sat bolt upright, rubbed his eyes, and looked around. 32Reads—Score—Shelves
- 192 Siheyuan: Becoming a God by Having a Big Family and Doing Nothing 四合院之多子多孙摆烂成神 Bai Wan, an orphan with a terminal illness, had given up on life. One day, he happened to watch the TV series Love in the Courtyard. He was moved to tears by Cao the Adulterer Zhu, the filial Geng, the chaste Ru, the amiable Zhang, the hundred-children Yi, the thousand-grandchildren Xu, the generous Yan, the loving father Liu, and the benevolent Deaf Granny! Then he died on the spot! His soul transmigrated through time and space into the body of another Bai Wan, who had just died in the courtyar 1.2kReads8.0Score108Shelves
- 193 A Little Kitten's First Book 一条小猫崽的第1本书 After an unexpected accident, Li Wen transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. He inherits the original owner's life perfectly and becomes Xu Damao's apprentice, joining the courtyard as well. He also gets a Neighbor System. As long as he binds himself to someone, he can receive rewards. What's more, if that person has a partner, Li Wen will also receive a copy of anything their partner gets. With the help of this System, Li Wen makes a comfortable life for himself. 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 194 A Comfortable Life in the Siheyuan 四合院里面安逸的生活 A modern man transmigrates to the 1950s. Through his own hard work, he builds a happy life for himself in that era, facing every hardship with optimism. In the end, he lives a happy life. 64Reads—Score—Shelves
- 195 Liu Liu Hong Xi Gua's Eighth Book 六六红西瓜的第8本书 A new work is out! You can read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy them. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 196 Siheyuan: Starting in 1958, Rattling the Whole Yard of Brutes 四合院：58开局，破防全院禽兽 [Siheyuan + multiple heroines + pocket dimension + mild temper + no goody-two-shoes + putting the beasts in their place] Zhang Fan transmigrated into the world of The Courtyard of Beasts. After growing up for eighteen years, he awakened his very own spiritual farmland dimension. Relying on his spiritual farmland and hunting skills, he successfully moved from the countryside to the capital, Sijiu City. Following the address on his introduction letter, he never expected to end up at Number 95, Nan —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 197 Siheyuan: How a Rogue Is Made 四合院：流氓是这样炼成的 [Rascal, Countless Coincidences, Brand-New Golden Finger, Heroines One at a Time, Spatial Powers, Supernatural Abilities, Comedy] After deciding to lie flat, the lonely Hao Bang reads a novel in his security booth, then inexplicably ends up in the world of Love in the Courtyard, lying in the steel mill's infirmary. He heads to the capital to find his father, only to learn that his father died on the job two months ago. In his place, Hao Bang gets the chance to take over his father's position. Wi 78Reads—Score—Shelves
- 198 Siheyuan: You Schemed Against Me, Silly Zhu, and Now You Expect Me to Support You in Your Old Age? 四合院：算计我大傻柱，还想养老 I transmigrated. But before I could even celebrate, I wanted to bash my head in. I’d become middle-aged Silly Zhu? What could I even do now?? Was I supposed to support a whole courtyard full of ingrates in their old age??? Well, would you look at that: today was the perfect day for that ungrateful wretch Bang Geng to go on a blind date. The Jia family had sabotaged my dates so many times. It was only fair if I sabotaged one of theirs. I’m stealing her! I have to steal her! He Yuzhu: “Little Tang 1.4kReads6.6Score108Shelves
- 199 Siheyuan: The Ultimate Apprentice Builds an Industrial Superpower 四合院：最强学徒，打造工业强国 [Courtyard + Pocket Dimension + System + Advancing the Nation Through Science and Technology + Putting the Courtyard Scoundrels in Their Place + One Heroine] Xu Guodong transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. From the start, he joins the Red Star Steel Plant as an apprentice looked down on by the First Grandpa. He turns around and reports him, putting an end to his bullying once and for all! He awakens the Great Nation Craftsman System and gains max-level comprehension from the st 54Reads—Score—Shelves
- 200 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Begin with Qin Huairu 四合院：开局从秦淮茹开始 Zhang Jianguo transmigrates into the world of the Courtyard and becomes one of its residents. From the start, he also awakens a System. As long as he earns Rage Points, he can exchange them for supplies. See how Zhang Jianguo makes a name for himself in the Courtyard. —Reads—Score—Shelves
