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- 1 Siheyuan: Starting Out as a Workshop Director 四合院：从成为车间主任开始 [The protagonist acts decisively] [Female lead, judging by the protagonist’s name] [Career development] [Conflicts aren’t manufactured mindlessly; the protagonist looks out for himself, with some fun along the way] [He really doesn’t grovel; every incident serves a purpose] [Nobody is an idiot; everyone is a normal person] [Everyday life and career] [Follows basic logic] [A renowned wordsmith and master of making grand promises] [His moves get results]. What? I’m becoming the workshop director, 28Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Siheyuan: Reborn as He Yuzhu, Reporting Yi Zhonghai 四合院：重生何雨柱，举报易中海 After transmigrating into a world full of drama, He Yuzhu becomes the protagonist. Faced with Yi Zhonghai, the self-righteous moral arbiter, trying to control him, He Yuzhu sneers and reports him to the police, accusing Yi Zhonghai of pocketing the monthly living expenses He Daqing sends to He Yuzhu. Meanwhile, the scheming Qin Huairu is being unfaithful too, so He Yuzhu reports her as well. As for the other scoundrels, He Yuzhu says he’ll make sure not a single one gets away. 27Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Siheyuan: A Notorious Bandit Moves In, Everybody Clear Out 四合院：悍匪入住，通通闪开 [Warning: This book is full of hostility. Don’t read if that’s not your thing!] There is no synopsis. This book is about a patriotic young man who swears like a sailor and has absolutely no moral limits, a consummate self-serving opportunist. That’s it! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 A Tale of Two Siheyuans: This Huairu Has It So Good 四合院双对比，这个淮茹好幸福 Shen Ping'an transmigrates into a world where several period dramas have blended together. His starting area is a Siheyuan courtyard full of scoundrels. He never expects Jia Dongxu to mock him to his face as soon as he steps outside. Is he supposed to put up with that? Without a second thought, he gets in first and wins over Qin Huairu. Then his System activates. Shen Ping'an can save the heroines and earn rewards. The heroines, meanwhile, get to see another version of themselves living a comple 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Extort a Thousand Yuan from Jia Zhangshi 四合院：开局讹贾张氏一千块 In the 1980s, Lin Jiajun takes Banggeng's place and returns from the Great Northern Wilderness to the courtyard after being sent to the countryside, only to be mocked and sneered at by Jia Zhangshi. Lin Jiajun refuses to put up with it. From the start, he swindles Jia Zhangshi out of a thousand yuan to use as seed money for his business. He makes a fortune selling spicy crayfish, leaving the whole lot of troublemakers green with envy. He steals Banggeng's blind date, exposes Qin Huairu's true co 340Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Siheyuan: I'm He Yuzhu, and I'm Kicking Jia Zhangshi's Butt 四合院：我何雨柱，暴踢贾张氏 [Courtyard house + System + urban wish fulfillment + TV and film fan fiction + putting the beastly neighbors in their place] After transmigrating into the courtyard house as He Yuzhu, he has no intention of being a doormat ever again! He refuses to let Qin Huairu bleed him dry, and when Jia Zhangshi tries to extort him, he kicks her to the curb without hesitation! The self-righteous Yi Zhonghai wants me to support him in his old age? Dream on! Just watch me teach him how to behave! In this court —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Lord of Hell, Starting in Siheyuan 从四合院开始的地狱之主 An ordinary homebody in his thirties is miserably made the Lord of Hell in a dimensional space. Luckily, he has a Lord of Hell System and can trade across the myriad worlds, rising step by step to become the supreme being. 84Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 8 Reborn: My Life on the Black Market 重生之我的黑市生涯 Shi Yong transmigrates to the 1960s and uses his System to become the ruler of the black market. In secret, he establishes the Dragon Group to help the nation through its hardships, then hides his achievements and fame so well that no one knows about them. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Siheyuan: Joining the Group Chat, Winning Qin Huairu from the Start 四合院：进入群聊，开局a秦淮茹 Ma Chao is the village watchman, chosen as a test subject by the Time-Travel Research Institute and added to a group chat... Group member: Researcher No. 1 Group member: Researcher No. 2 Group member: Logistics Group member: Test subject Ma Chao “I want to marry a beautiful wife! I want to marry Qin Huairu!” Time-Travel Research Institute: Ma Chao has entered the courtyard house world... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Siheyuan: Feng Qiyu's Rise 四合院：冯琦玉的崛起 China's Finest Voices. In the recording studio. Down below, many of the contestants were preparing on their own. Some kept quietly reciting the lyrics over and over. A few others were trying to relax. And among all these people, one young man seemed quite different. His name was Feng Qiyu. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 Siheyuan: Punishing Evil from the Start 四合院：开局惩奸除恶 Lin Jianshe transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard, a world full of human warmth and coldness, and the fickleness of life. Everyone in this courtyard has their own schemes and plans. Granny Deaf has always favored Silly Zhu, and this time is no exception. She actually gave Silly Zhu the shoes Lin Jianshe's wife had just bought him, leaving Lin Jianshe rather displeased. Meanwhile, Yi Zhonghai starts trying to talk Lin Jianshe into joining the Production and Construction Corps, hoping to get ri —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Siheyuan: Rewards for Reporting Wrongdoing 四合院：举报有奖 Gu Fei used to be an ordinary office worker, living the same uneventful life every day. Then, by sheer chance, he transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard, a world full of stories and conflicts. As soon as he arrived, Gu Fei was stunned by the sight before him. This was old Beijing in the 1960s or 1970s, with the alleys steeped in the bustle of everyday life. As for Gu Fei, he had become a young worker living in a siheyuan courtyard. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Siheyuan: Starting Out as a Truck Driver in 1958 四合院：从五八年大货司机开始 [Slice of life] [Slow burn] [One heroine] [Low on hostility] Lin Jianguo never imagined that he would transmigrate to the world of the “Siheyuan” just by going to sleep. But since he’s here and can’t go back, he might as well make the best of it. The grudges and feuds in the courtyard? Just sit back and enjoy the show. What matters is making a good life for himself! For example: marry a wife, have a few kids, and eventually become a minor official... 184Reads—Score1514d adds
- 14 1975: Heading to the Countryside with My Gear Slot 年代1975，带着装备栏下乡 [Multiple heroines] + [System story] + [Stunning educated youth] + [Everyday family life] + [Mountain searches and hunting] + [Showbiz] [Warmth of the era] + [Everyday family life!!!] Li Weidong, from the 21st century, transmigrates to the blazing-hot year of 1975 with an equipment inventory. Equipment [Backpack]: Adds 5 inventory slots. (Items with the same name can stack, up to 99. Stored items stay fresh forever and never spoil.) [Backpack Lv. 5]: A 300-slot Devouring Heavens pack. Wherever y 5.3kReads5.2Score43414d adds
- 15 Siheyuan: The Year 1958, When I Jolted Awake in Bed 四合院：五八年，猛地从床上弹起 Zhou Ping'an suddenly opened his eyes and sprang upright from the bed. Sweat streamed down his cheeks, soaking his clothes. He stared blankly at the dilapidated rafters overhead for a long time. His voice had grown clear, and the memories of two lifetimes tangled together. He had transmigrated to 1958. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 I Transmigrated to 1960 and Somehow Became Sha Zhu 穿越60，我竟成了傻柱 “Ugh, where am I?” He Yuzhu looked around the somewhat shabby room. “Did I transmigrate?” “Ugh, I actually became Silly Zhu.” —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 You Asked Me to Write a Period Drama, and I Wrote a Siheyuan Story? 让你写年代，你写四合院？ Su Bai opens his eyes and discovers that he has transmigrated, right into a writing competition. Contestants have to write a script based on a given prompt. When the production team announces the theme: The Times, everyone racks their brains to write about fiery years and hard work... Su Bai decides to take a different approach and give the audience a story about the era unlike any other. “Love in the Courtyard” At first, the audience thinks it's a heartwarming story about the residents of a cou —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Siheyuan: The Sweet Little Things in Life 四合院：幸福小日子，美滋滋 One evening, Lu Shui and He Yuzhu were chatting at home when He Yuzhu suddenly asked, “Lu Shui, have you ever thought about your future?” “I want to work hard and achieve more at the factory, so I can give my family a better life.” “I support you.” “Thanks, Brother He.” They supported each other at work and became each other's most trusted friends in life. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 The Passage of Time in the Courtyard House 四合院里的时光 Time in the Siheyuan is a novel depicting life in the courtyard homes of Beijing's old city. Set in an old-fashioned siheyuan, it tells of the cultural clashes and emotional exchanges between old Beijingers and the younger generation. The protagonist, Xiao Li, is a young writer who moves into this historic courtyard, drawn by his yearning for Beijing's traditional culture. There, he meets Lao Zhang, the courtyard's owner, a retired man deeply attached to the place, and his kindly neighbor, Grand —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Siheyuan: An Aggressive Player Who Leaves the Whole Flock Speechless 四合院：进攻型选手，破防众禽 After transmigrating to the 1960s, Jiang Chen becomes an ordinary resident of a Beijing courtyard compound. All he wants is to shut the door, live a peaceful life with his younger sister, and maybe leave something behind in this era. Unfortunately, a small temple can still have fierce winds, and a shallow pond can still be full of turtles! In this tiny, three-courtyard compound, there’s Yi Zhonghai, known as the “Virtue Venerable”; Liu Haizhong, a career-obsessed domestic abuser; Silly Zhu, a —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Siheyuan: From Apprentice to Tech Tycoon 四合院：从学徒工到科技大佬 Chen Jianguo transmigrates to a courtyard house in the 1960s, where he becomes an apprentice struggling to get by with his little sister after losing both parents. From the start, he faces moral blackmail from the Jia family’s bloodsuckers. When his greedy, beastly neighbors scheme against him, he awakens the God-Tier Engineer System and begins his path to turning the tables! With the System in hand, the world is mine! From upgrading bicycles to developing technology far ahead of its time, he le —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 Siheyuan: The Perfect Filial Son Digs Up His Ancestors' Graves from the Start! 四合院，满级孝子，开局挖祖坟！ [Siheyuan courtyard, transmigration, urban life, farming, Negative Emotions System, relatively mild in its nastiness.] Jia Geng has transmigrated into the body of Bang Geng, a boy from a Siheyuan courtyard. Looking at this whole family, Jia Geng decides that things have to change. Before long, he's come up with several plans! A training plan for Xiao Dang and Huai Hua. A reform and development plan for Qin Huairu. A persuasion and education plan for Jia Zhangshi, along with a retirement plan for —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Siheyuan: I Join the Neighborhood Office, and the Whole Courtyard Panics 四合院：入职街道办，全院人慌了 After transmigrating, Chen Kaixuan finds himself in the world of "Love in the Courtyard". But he soon discovers that everyone in the compound is scheming against him. The Jia family, in particular, has its eyes on his house and the inheritance his parents left him, constantly looking for a chance to snatch them away. After landing a job at the subdistrict office, Chen Kaixuan begins his revenge. Before long, the scoundrels are all panicking. Yi Zhonghai: “Kaixuan, I was wrong! You can take my sp —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 Siheyuan: Medicine and the Way Share the Same Roots 四合院：医道本同源 [Comedy + traditional Chinese medicine + military service to boost one's credentials + low hostility + plot-driven] Fang Mingyan is reborn in 1950 as Silly Zhu's sworn brother, but his System is useless from the start: he has no home, no job, and only a mighty arm! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 Siheyuan: I Just Want to Get Away from These Beasts 四合院之我只想脱离众禽 [Courtyard compound fanfiction + single female lead + slight edge + romance + transmigration + System + strengthening the nation + no womanizing + gradually moves beyond the courtyard compound later on] Chen Kuangyi transmigrated into the legendary “Beasts Fill the Courtyard” world. Unlike most transmigrated male protagonists, both his parents were alive, and he had a beautiful, clever younger sister. He graduated from university and passed the engineer exam, with a bright future ahead of him. T —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Siheyuan: The Immortal Couple's Strange Tales 四合院：仙侣奇踪 My new work is out! Come 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—14d adds
- 27 Silly Zhu's Easygoing Life in the Siheyuan 四合院，傻柱的悠闲生活 He Manyu, a top chef who cooked for state banquets, accidentally transmigrates into the body of He Yuzhu in A Courtyard Full of Vile Neighbors. A master chef skilled in all eight major regional cuisines has transmigrated into the body of a cook, and in an era of scarce resources, He Yuzhu is naturally going to live very comfortably. Whether it's First Master Yi Zhonghai, who uses morality to manipulate others, Second Master Liu Haizhong, obsessed with power, or Yan Fuguai, who's stingier than Sc 77Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Siheyuan: Dongxu Wants to Steal My Wife? I'll Cripple Him 四合院：东旭抢我媳妇？让他残废 Jia Dongxu stole my wife, Qin Huairu, right out from under me? Fine! You brat, your Jia family is in for trouble! Now that I’ve ended up in this courtyard, I’m destined to deal with these animals. So I’ll just have to strike first! 1.3kReads—Score10814d adds
- 29 Siheyuan: I'm More Beastly Than the Beasts 四合院：我比禽兽还禽兽 (Courtyard, villain, scoundrel, invincible, fake System, intense hostility, heavily altered characters, revised plot) In his previous life, he was an exceptionally capable corporate grunt. Then, after accidentally gaining an ability, he became a highly respected anatomy instructor. Other people transmigrate in truck accidents, but I transmigrated through a dissection. When I opened my eyes after transmigrating, I found myself falsely branded a traitorous dog and shoved face-first into a chamber 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 Siheyuan: I'm Just a Nobody 四合院之我是路人甲 What? This is a courtyard? It feels more like the Academy of Sciences. Everyone knows someone, and they’re all master chefs and big shots! What am I supposed to do? Why did Jia Zhangshi die so soon? Why are there so many weird people in this courtyard? 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 Siheyuan: My Story with Five Women 四合院：我和五个女人的故事 [A wife, a lover: one leaves and another arrives. Everyone tramples him, yet every woman falls for him.] When a crisis at the company sweeps him into a vortex, a fiery beauty takes the blows for him, an elegant older woman helps him assess the situation, a young girl clutches her candy and vows to protect him, a mature woman offers him a steady source of support, and his assistant quietly organizes the documents he’ll need to stay safe. He doesn’t blame fate, nor does he act rashly. He knows he 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 Siheyuan: A Master Brewer from the Start 四合院：开局酿酒大师 Liu Xiangyang transmigrates to a courtyard-house world in 1954, where he becomes an employee at Xu Huizhen's little tavern. His parents have passed away, leaving him a property, but a pack of beasts in the courtyard have their eyes on it. Luckily, Liu Xiangyang awakens a Brewing System and receives a starting reward: a grand wine cellar. The cellar holds all kinds of miraculous wines, including Strengthening Wine, Bone-Strengthening Wine, Rejuvenation Wine, Good-Luck Wine, Invisibility Wine, and —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 From the Start, I Ruined the First Master's Reputation in Siheyuan 四合院开局让一大爷身败名裂 Li Maoshi has no golden finger, so he can only live in constant fear in the crowded courtyard. In his spare time, he flirts with his pretty teacher and heads to the black market to make a little money. Of course, he also gives those scumbags plenty of trouble, though he doesn't dare do it openly. He's no violent thug, has no golden finger, and has to make his own way through hard work! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 Siheyuan: Teaching Jia Zhangshi a Lesson, Leaving the Courtyard Bullies Terrified 四合院：教贾张氏做人，众禽吓瘫 [Siheyuan + System + feel-good power fantasy + putting vile neighbors in their place + superpowers + Hong Kong] He Yuzhu is reborn and binds to a farm space. His extraordinary cooking wins over the top leaders! From the start, he outmaneuvers Qin Huairu and teaches Jia Zhangshi how to behave! He Yuzhu will never repeat the hardships Silly Zhu suffered in his previous life! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Transmigrating into the Siheyuan 穿越在四合院开始 Li Wuxin ←_← suddenly thought of something and said to the System, “Brother System, could you send me back first? Just give me half a minute. I still have some work to finish on my phone.” The System replied, “Host, we don't have any System points right now.” Li Wuxin sighed inwardly. There goes my good name! Maybe they won't check my phone... Li Wuxin watched as his body was carried away in an ambulance... In the first world, the courtyard compound: save Qin Huairu. In the second world, The Dra 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Siheyuan: I Became a Lowly Fitter 四合院：成为了一个小钳工 When Li Shengli wakes up, he discovers that he has unexpectedly transmigrated into a courtyard and become a lowly fitter. In this era of sweeping change, all he wants is to live a peaceful, stable life. But fate has other plans. He unexpectedly gains the ability to see through the secrets people keep hidden. Li Shengli realizes this power will launch his life into a whole new phase! What is Jia Dongxu’s secret? Yi Zhonghai’s secret is that he secretly sells parts and has an illicit affair with J 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 Follow Uncle Long in the Siheyuan, and You'll Eat Well 四合院跟着龙叔有肉吃 This is an entertaining transmigration story with a lighthearted tycoon vibe, little bitterness, and a small amount of helping the country develop later on. By 2060, technology has become highly advanced. At the foot of Yunmeng Mountain, more than a hundred miles from the capital, stands an old courtyard house. Long Shuiquan, who has run a nursing home for half his life, is 84 years old. By chance, he obtains a Yin-Yang Bagua Mirror containing a century-spanning cycle space. Inside are vast stor —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Has an Epiphany and Stops Being a Doormat 四合院：顿悟傻柱不当舔狗 (Courtyard life + transmigrating into Silly Zhu + a bit of a ruthless streak) (A slow-paced story. The enlightenment System comes later... Level-nine fitter... level-nine welder... level-nine chef... level-nine pastry chef... and more.) He Yuzhu was warmhearted and helped Qin Huairu's family for free, only to end up dying exposed in the snow. In the end, it was even his sworn enemy, Xu Damao, who collected his body. Ye Fan transmigrates into Silly Zhu's body. This time, he's determined to find a —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 Siheyuan: Stop Acting, the Whole World Is Watching 四合院之别演了外面全是观众 Ma Baoguo was a late-blooming heir to a demolition payout. Just as he was about to use his compensation money to reach the pinnacle of life and spend his days flirting with beautiful women, he suddenly transmigrated into the beginner village of the period-drama world: the courtyard. 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 My Carefree Life in the Siheyuan 我在四合院里的悠哉生活 Xu Lianfeng transmigrates into the courtyard at the start of the 1960s. After returning from military service, he finds the Xu family so poor they have barely anything to their name. When he returns home, he improves his family's life while taking things easy. He also meets someone he falls for. The two are a perfect match. From then on, they enjoy a wonderful life together in the courtyard. With a beautiful woman and delicious food... Xu Lianfeng transmigrates into the courtyard at the start of 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Sent Silly Zhu to the Farm 四合院：开局送傻柱进农场 (No harem, a ruthless edge, mildly overpowered, no sanctimonious heroine, spatial storage, no System) Also known as: "The Courtyard: My Lovely, Lame Wife" Does being a fool mean you deserve to be bullied? Didn't fools have parents who raised them, too? The original protagonist's father died in an accident at the steel mill, leaving behind only an adopted older sister with a lame leg and the foolish original protagonist. The courtyard's pack of vultures set their sights on the compensation money —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Siheyuan: One Dish from the Start, Astonishing Lou Bancheng 四合院：开局一道菜，震惊娄半城 Lou Bancheng visits the steel mill. A transmigrator from a later generation immediately spots a young woman by Lou Zhenhua’s side. It’s clearly Lou Xiao'e. So he volunteers and wins her over with a single dish. 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 From the Start, I Beat Banggeng Into the Ground and Leveled Up My Skills 开局扁棒梗，技能飞升 After waking up, Lin Jinsong discovered that he had transmigrated into The Beast-Filled Courtyard. His father had died in the line of duty, his mother had passed away early, and his younger sister was frail and timid. It was enough that the System favored him. He could master any skill in an instant. From the start, Banggeng broke into his home to steal, and got a beating. Jia Zhangshi tried to take over his house, so he kicked her out. The old hag's tantrums and floor-rolling were useless. He h 445Reads8.0Score11514d adds
- 44 Siheyuan: This Time, Silly Zhu Is Going to Live Well 四合院：这一次我傻柱要好好活 Transmigration, daily life, multiple female leads, and a lot of anger. If you were reborn as Silly Zhu and returned to the day He Daqing left in 1951, what choice would you make this time? Would you fight back, or take things as they came? I'm He Yuzhu, not Silly Zhu. I'm not someone you can push around. 150Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Siheyuan: I Want a Peaceful Life, So Anyone Who Crosses Me Gets What They Deserve 四合院：我，安逸生活，谁惹坑谁 After transmigrating into the world of Love in the Courtyard, he becomes an ordinary resident and binds himself to an outrageously powerful System. He had hoped to live a healthy, happy life, but the brutes keep bleeding him dry. Now Huo Zhengxiong has decided he won't put up with it anymore. When it's time to strike, he strikes. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Siheyuan: God-Tier Choices, and I Have Silly Zhu Wrapped Around My Finger from the Start 四合院：神级选择，开局拿捏傻柱 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 Siheyuan: Beating He Daqing Senseless, That’s What True Filial Piety Looks Like! 四合院：痛打何大清，孝出强大！ My soul traveled back to the 1950s. I became He Yuzhu, the legendary God of War of the siheyuan courtyard. If I met a demon, I'd subdue it; if I met a ghost, I'd beat it down. Then suddenly, a slap came flying at me. I looked up and saw He Daqing. He Yuzhu had been bottling things up for a long time, so he hit right back with a left hook and a right hook. I'd already had enough of being pushed around in my previous life. If I couldn't enjoy myself here, then where could I? My anger reached its p 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 Siheyuan: From the Start, I'm a Level Seven Welder 四合院：开局就是七级焊工 When Zhao Dongfang wakes from his sleep, he finds himself in a shared courtyard. His father died while trying to save someone else. Holding on to a glimmer of hope, Zhao comes here to seek help from a distant relative. But to his utter surprise, the family waiting for him is the Jia family. The Jia family not only looks down on Zhao Dongfang for his rural background, but even reports him, bringing the police to arrest him. Fortunately, Zhao Dongfang unexpectedly activates a special support Syste 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Siheyuan: I Got God-Tier Cooking Skills from the Start 四合院：开局获得神级厨艺 In that extraordinary era, everyone silently endured the crushing weight of daily life. Having enough food and clothes was nothing but a dream. But when a soul from the twenty-first century entered a courtyard home, everything changed... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 Transmigrated into Siheyuan as He Yutian, the He Family's Third Son 四合院穿越成何家老三何雨天 An alien's mistake turns He Yutian's misfortune into a blessing, giving him a world of his own. The only catch is that it's the world of Birds Filling the Courtyard. Facing the flock of beasts, he has to be even more beastly than they are. —Reads—Score—14d adds
