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- 51 From the Start, I Send Silly Zhu to Prison 四合院开局送傻柱坐牢 From the start, he transmigrates into the plot of Love in the Courtyard and becomes an ordinary tenant. After absorbing the original owner's memories, Lin Ye learns that Silly Zhu was responsible for the original owner's death. Without hesitation, Lin Ye goes after Silly Zhu for revenge. He not only beats him up, but reports him and sends him to prison. And the scoundrels who framed Lin Ye fare no better! 30Reads—Score105Shelves
- 52 Siheyuan: The System Demands Both Grinding and Spending 四合院，系统又肝又氪 A new story is here! Come read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! I’m a new author, so the plot may move slowly at first, but things will pick up later. Stay tuned! 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 53 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Is a Warmhearted Man 四合院：傻柱是个暖男 A nobody named He Yuzhu transmigrates and becomes the biggest simp in the courtyard, Silly Zhu. The courtyard seems peaceful on the surface, but beneath it, schemes and undercurrents run rampant. One careless move, and you could get played. The seemingly honest First Master, the deeply calculating Second Master, the ever-strategic Third Master, the venomous Qin Huairu, and Jia Zhangshi, the biggest shrew in the capital... Transmigration itself isn’t scary. What’s scary is transmigrating and stil 147Reads—Score—Shelves
- 54 Siheyuan: What Do You Mean, What's Wrong with Me, Xu Damao? 四合院：你说我许大茂怎么了？ [Soul transmigration + System + utterly scheming] If one day you transmigrated into the world of the courtyard and even ended up in Xu Damao’s body, what would you do in that era? Male lead: What else is there to do? Make it a grand affair! 183Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 55 Transmigrating into a Siheyuan with a Pigeon Market System 穿越四合院获得鸽子市系统 The protagonist transmigrates into the world of the courtyard compound and gains a market System where anything can be sold. As long as you pay, the protagonist can sell you anything. The protagonist isn't a good person in the traditional sense. Everything he does is driven, at least in part, by his own interests. Want a better life? Fine, he'll give you what you want, but only if you're useful to him or can offer him something he's interested in. The protagonist is willing to use any means nece 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 56 Siheyuan: I Dressed Qin Huairu as a Bunny Girl from the Start 四合院：开局让秦淮茹穿兔女郎 [Multiple heroines + System + crossover] Ye Ming transmigrates to the courtyard and awakens a mission System. His beginner’s gift pack includes a natural talent for locksmithing. Bunny girl Qin Huairu, young He Yushui, mature beauty Lou Xiao'e, maid Yu Haitang, teacher Ran Qiuyue... 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 57 Siheyuan: Healing the Regrets of the Women They Loved 四合院之弥补红颜的意难平 My new work is out! Head over to Tomato Novel to read it. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 2.2kReads6.0Score101Shelves
- 58 Siheyuan: From the Start, Flirting with Qin Huairu 四合院：开局调情秦淮茹 He Yuzhu is reborn and goes on a rampage through the courtyard, determined to reclaim, piece by piece, every humiliation he suffered in his previous life. But he never expected the world to be so cold, and the events that follow seem to have taken him completely off course. 14Reads—Score—Shelves
- 59 Siheyuan: Cao Tan’s Unrestrained Life 四合院：曹叹的肆意人生 [Note: This is a fanfic based on the TV series. There won't be endless monsters that keep coming back no matter how many times they're beaten.] Cao Tan was accidentally bitten by a five-pace viper in a wardrobe and died, only to transmigrate to the world of Love in the Courtyard. After awakening his golden finger, he began living life exactly as he pleased. 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 60 Siheyuan: Building a Little Courtyard for My Devoted Simps 四合院：打造我的舔狗小院 I, He Yuzhu, came to this courtyard for just three things! No one leeches off me! No one leeches off me! No one leeches off me! Outwit Yi Zhonghai, win over Old Yan, and make Liu Haizhong my dog. Qin Huairu? Sorry, go sit wherever it's cool. I already have Teacher Ran! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 61 Siheyuan: I Gained X-Ray Vision from the Start! 四合院：开局融合千里眼！ After waking up one morning, Lin Yuan discovers that he has transmigrated into the world of the courtyard houses! Surrounded by scheming lowlifes, Lin Yuan is at his wit's end, until he awakens the Fusion System at the crucial moment! Fuse with a telescope and gain extraordinary powers of observation! Fuse with a chef's cleaver and gain top-tier knife skills and culinary talent! Fuse with a fishing rod and gain expert fishing skills: every cast lands a catch! Looking at the System's incredible p —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 62 I'm the Old Fox of Siheyuan 我在四合院当老6 I'm making you donate by force. Doesn't matter, whatever you donate is mine anyway. All the money in the courtyard has vanished. Don't panic. I don't want your money for myself, I'm using it to take care of your own business. 318Reads5.1Score—Shelves
- 63 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu's Unfazed Life 四合院之何雨柱淡然人生 He Yuzhu is reborn as He Yuzhu from Love in the Courtyard. After being reborn, he gains an independent space measuring 100 cubic meters. This is a story about an ordinary person's life, following the various things that happen after an ordinary man with no toilet humor and no invincible powers is reborn as He Yuzhu. 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 64 Siheyuan: The Yan Family's Eldest Son 四合院：阎家老大 The sunshine of the 1950s was warm and bright, as pure and innocent as a newborn baby. This era was like a vast stage, where people grew and thrived, creating countless wonderful memories. 35Reads—Score—Shelves
- 65 Siheyuan: What Do You Have to Fight Me With? 四合院：你们拿什么跟我斗？ The protagonist, Li Hao, transmigrates into the world of the Beastly Courtyard. Whenever the courtyard’s beasts bully him, he gets a reward. Wahahahaha! Well, then, unless you’re dead, you’ll just have to keep playing with me! First Uncle: “The boy has no father or mother. He’s the perfect person to take care of me in my old age without costing me a cent!” “Ding! Reward: a ten-cubic-meter storage space!” Second Uncle: “The boy has no one to rely on. He should hand his good job over to my eldest 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 66 Siheyuan: I Transmigrated as Qin Huairu 四合院：我穿越成了秦淮茹 After working like a beast of burden for more than thirty years, she was laid off and diagnosed with late-stage stomach cancer. Fate had dealt her a cruel hand and left her no way out! The saddest thing in life is to be alive with no money. After struggling through half a lifetime, she had come back to being a poor nobody, and a poor nobody with terminal cancer at that. Anger welled up inside her. She resolved to spend every last bit of the paltry sum in her bank account. She couldn't take it wi 19Reads—Score—Shelves
- 67 Siheyuan: It Starts with Refusing to Become a Live-In Son-in-Law 四合院：从拒绝做上门女婿开始 Reborn + System + ruthless and decisive + reigning over Blue Star In his previous life, Li Jianguo was framed by Qin Huairu for stealing ten thousand yuan from her family. He was forced to marry her daughter, Xiaodang, and only after the wedding did he discover that she had been born unable to bear children. Li Jianguo immediately asked for a divorce. To his utter shock, Banggeng and Silly Zhu beat him until he was left partially paralyzed. Later, by chance, Li Jianguo learned that his grandmoth 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 68 Siheyuan: Li Family’s Silly Kun’er 四合院：李家傻坤儿 After transmigrating to 1951, the good news is that his parents weren't sacrificed to the heavens. The bad news is that Li Kuner, who used to be a fool, has nothing but a space. Now, to avoid revealing that he's a transmigrator, he plans to slowly settle into this vibrant new era! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 69 In Siheyuan, I Awaken a System That Lets Me Draw, Draw, Draw 人在四合院，觉醒系统抽抽抽 He transmigrates into Xu Damao in The Courtyard Is Full of Birds. Thinking about how the guy used to flirt with young widows every day made him green with envy. Now he’s Xu Damao himself. As soon as he opens his eyes, he feels Silly Zhu’s punch. Luckily, the System appears just then. As the saying goes, there are no useless Systems, only useless Hosts. Xu Damao decides to give Silly Zhu a good lesson and make him suffer. Let you off the hook? What do you take me for, a horse trainer? Just you wa —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 70 He Yuzhu's Transmigrated Life 何雨柱的穿越生活 Silly Zhu was abandoned by Banggeng beneath an overpass. On the brink of death, he prayed to the heavens that if he ever got the chance to be reborn, he would never again let himself be taken advantage of. Heaven played a cruel joke on him. He Yuzhu, a modern-day security guard, became an innocent victim and transmigrated into Silly Zhu, inheriting everything he had, including his soul. What should have been an easy task became complicated: he had to deal not only with the beasts in the courtyar 358Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 71 Siheyuan: I Returned from Korea, and You Dare Steal My Bag? 四合院：援朝归来，你敢偷我包？ [Period Setting + Space + Lighthearted Daily Life + Rousing Power Fantasy, Light System Elements, Plot-Focused] Life is like a dream. Lin Huaiwen arrives in the world of the Siheyuan, where outsmarting all the nasty neighbors is a real delight. It's the 1950s, a time of vast opportunities. With the world situation shrouded in gloom, Lin Huaiwen is chosen by the times and rises above the rest. Watch the storm gather and see who comes out on top. 31Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 72 Siheyuan: The Mysterious Doctor Strikes, Unrivaled Under Heaven 四合院：怪医出击，天下无敌 He transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. From the start, he activates the Quack Doctor System, maxing out his eccentric traditional Chinese medicine skills. In an era of material scarcity, Lin Hao uses an unconventional range of treatments and pulls off one medical miracle after another! The only catch is that everyone he treats develops a random side effect! Some people love these strange side effects, while others can't stand them. When dealing with the courtyard's troublemake 74Reads—Score—Shelves
- 73 Siheyuan: This Silly Zhu Is a Brute 四合院：这个傻柱是莽夫 I transmigrated into He Yuzhu's body. Watch me take on the whole bunch of troublemakers and climb the ranks one step at a time... 123Reads—Score—Shelves
- 74 The Siheyuan: Xu Damao, War Hero 四合院，战斗英雄许大茂 Damou had been bullied and down on his luck his whole life, but now he’s reborn! First, he enlists in the army and beats the division commander at his own game: the meat in the bowl is Damou’s first! He heads off to fight in the war to resist American aggression and aid Korea. At first, the sight of killing enemies and cutting off their heads scares him so badly he wets himself. Before long, he becomes the nightmare of the enemy, a god of death. A battlefield rose claims him, and while defending 34Reads—Score—Shelves
- 75 Siheyuan: Against the Odds 四合院：逆途 Since Heaven has let me transmigrate as Nan Yi, I’ll make the most of this life and forge a path unlike any other. Everyone likes to follow the beaten path, but I’m determined to carve out my own way. 99Reads5.6Score—Shelves
- 76 Siheyuan: I’m He Yuzhu, Defying Fate to Rewrite My Life 四合院：我！何雨柱逆天改命 By a strange twist of fate, I arrived in the world of a story set in a traditional courtyard, taking on the role of He Yuzhu, the family’s human ATM. But I never expected to transmigrate so far back in time. I arrived in the bitter winter of 1950. That was the year He Daqing abandoned He Yuzhu and his younger sister. He Yuzhu was fifteen that year, while his sister, He Yushui, was only five. Although I still appeared as an apprentice at Hongbin Restaurant, I was no longer the future top chef He 25Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 77 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Got a Beautiful Wife, Bai Ling, for Free 四合院：开局白捡个俏媳妇白玲 [Drama set in the 1960s–1990s] Modern teenager Zhang Chen returns to the capital and discovers he's actually an inheritor of traditional performing arts. Well, would you look at that! Is he being forced to usher in an entertainment era of his own? Wait, he's also awakened a heaven-defying comprehension System! He's practically ready to take off! Zhang Chen: Let me lie low for a few years first, then I'll soar in one go! Lao Guo: If you're coming to the capital to learn the arts, you have to 128Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 78 Siheyuan: Beijing’s Meat Grinder, Sending Every Invader to Hell 四合院：北平绞肉机，鬼子全归西 On the eve of Beiping’s fall, Zhang Lei was abducted by Lin Wan’er, the Black Wind Stronghold’s boss and the dual-pistol-wielding Red Whirlwind, to become her husband. After transmigrating, he obtained a vast arsenal of advanced weapons through the System. Barrett rifles, RPG launchers, Katyusha rocket launchers, Tiger tanks... With all this equipment, why stay holed up in a ravine playing bandit? So he united the Black Wind Stronghold’s forces, swallowed up six nearby bands of bandits, and beca 3.4kReads6.7Score201Shelves
- 79 A Countryman in the Siheyuan 四合院之农村人 (Slow burn, no System, one female lead, lots of characters without heirs.) In early 1945, what could an eight-year-old kid from the mountains do? What could a poor student do for the country? In the early days of the People's Republic, it was easiest for rural people to become city residents. But why must you become a city resident to move to the city? Migrant workers can also help build the nation. 200Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 80 Siheyuan: Transmigrating to 1958 and Getting Rich Through Farming 四合院：穿越58年养殖发家致富 [Transmigration + System + Daily Life + Career + Power Fantasy] Su Lin transmigrates into a 1962 courtyard world and obtains a one-click learning System. After hunting a wild boar king, he earns a third-class merit award. All he wants is to live an ordinary life with his wife. But who could have guessed that the city residence assigned to him by the neighborhood office would be in the notorious Beast-Filled Courtyard? There’s Jia Zhangshi, who can summon spirits; Qin Huairu, who’s considerate an 178Reads—Score—Shelves
- 81 Liu Guangtian Changes His Entire Family 四合院刘光天改变全家 This book does not focus on the courtyard setting. It mainly serves as a passing topic! Liu Guangtian, a retired Special Forces soldier, acquires a pocket dimension that can stop time and the ability to scan his surroundings with his mind while carrying out a mission. He uses the dimension to acquire goods for free during missions, filling it with food, fruit, weapons, ammunition, and all kinds of machine-repair and processing tools. In his eighth year of service, Liu Guangtian goes abroad to wi 122Reads5.7Score—Shelves
- 82 Siheyuan: Did the Big Shot Give Me the Wrong System? 四合院：大佬给错系统了吧 Could the mole between Dugu Jianping's eyebrows really be a System vessel? That's ridiculous. And it's a System with transmigration capabilities, too! But what am I supposed to do with a System whose functions are like this? Still, this System is exactly what I've always dreamed of. I'll gladly take it! I hope everyone will support this book. Thank you~~! 2.4kReads6.5Score—Shelves
- 83 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Refused to Give the Jia Family a House 四合院：开局不给贾家房子 Sun Yue transmigrates to the world of Love in the Courtyard, and feels awful. In this world, his father died in battle when he was young, and his mother passed away not long ago, leaving him all alone. Then, right from the start, Jia Zhangshi shows up to “borrow” his house. As if he could possibly “lend” it to her! He has no choice but to curse her out and send her packing. Surrounded by one beast after another in the courtyard, Sun Yue can only outwit them all and send them to prison one by one 69Reads—Score—Shelves
- 84 Siheyuan: A Hellish Start, a Life Turnaround 四合院：地狱开局，逆袭人生 [This is a slow-burn story. The protagonist keeps a low profile and builds up his strength early on, then dominates everyone later. Entirely fictional, so please don't take it too seriously.] Zhao Shifeng, an academician at the Academy of Engineering who devoted his life to his country and was renowned around the world as a food expert, died with one regret: he had never managed to solve the global food crisis. When he awoke again, he was in a parallel world, a low-ranking agricultural research 22Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 85 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu Reborn, Marrying Xueru 四合院：重生何雨柱，娶妻雪茹 “These contributions are enough to make up for some of the reckless things he has done!” she declared, unafraid of the potential danger and fully aware that the consequences could damage her reputation. Seeing this, Li Ran felt both touched and warmed, and a smile appeared on his face. The Crown Prince, however, looked grim, his gaze seeming ready to tear Li Ran apart. The Fourth Prince was just as furious. Seeing Xiao Mengqi defend Li Ran without hesitation, his face turned livid. “Tell us wher 17Reads—Score—Shelves
- 86 The Siheyuan's One-Yuan System 四合院之一元系统 After accidentally transmigrating to the Four-Courtyard compound, the protagonist binds to a System. While putting the courtyard’s troublemakers in their place, he leads the Dragon Kingdom toward becoming a technological powerhouse and reaching for the stars... 44Reads—Score—Shelves
- 87 Siheyuan: The Yard Is Full of Beasts, So I Beat Them Up from Behind 四合院：禽兽满地走，我在后头揍 [Decisive and Ruthless] [No Saintly Heroics] [No Female Lead] [A Little Scheming] [System] [Punishing Scumbags] Transmigrating to the 1960s? What? From the start, he’s in the Birds of the Courtyard? Everyone in the courtyard except Chen Xia is a piece of trash. If there’s a problem, let’s settle it right here in the courtyard. None of these scumbags will escape Chen Xia’s lessons. Silly Zhu: “Chen, did you steal my wife? Give her back!” Qin Huairu: “Chen Xia, I’m going to stick close to you. You 42Reads—Score—Shelves
- 88 Silly Zhu’s Comeback: A Life Reversed in the Siheyuan 四合院之傻柱的逆袭人生 Qin Huairu is not vilified, while Jia Zhangshi and Banggeng get a thorough reckoning. Set in a Beijing courtyard house from the 1960s to the 1990s, this story follows the extraordinary life of He Yuzhu, a transmigrator. He Yuzhu is a cook in the steel mill cafeteria, a kind and upright man who often gets into trouble because he speaks his mind. In an accident, a mafia boss transmigrates to this era and takes over the body of a man with the same name, He Yuzhu. From that moment on, he begins a ve 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 89 Siheyuan: The System Space and Heaven-Defying Insight 四合院：获得系统空间和逆天悟性 Li Ping’an transmigrated across time and space into the world of 1952, a society centered around traditional courtyard homes. Both his parents from his previous life had passed away. His uncle, a bachelor with no children, was gravely ill and near death in the capital. So Li Ping’an traveled north alone to reach him, and through a stroke of fate, acquired a mysterious space and astonishing powers of comprehension. Any knowledge or skill he studies, he can quickly master and understand thoroughly 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 90 Siheyuan: The 1960s Supply and Marketing Cooperative Can Be Upgraded 四合院：60年代供销社能升级 He transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard and gets an upgrade System. It's 1960 in China. When He Tianhu walks through the supply and marketing cooperative's gate and enters Texas in the United States, he sees wild boars stretching as far as the eye can see... —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 91 Siheyuan: I'm He Yuzhu, and I Can Copy Anything 四合院：我何雨柱，能复制万物 After an accident, He Yuzhu transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard and takes the place of the “Silly Zhu” everyone talks about. Having watched the TV series, he knows full well that none of the people here are any good. But as a fine young man of the new era and the owner of a Copy System, he has nothing to fear. By his third day after transmigrating, he has already laid out his goals for life. On the surface, he is the harmless He Yuzhu of the courtyard. Behind the scenes, howeve 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 92 The Red-Hot Era Begins in the Siheyuan 从四合院开始的火红年代 [A lighthearted System-powered courtyard-complex novel, focused on easygoing daily life with little conflict] Xu Jiahao wakes up in the 1960s to find that he's become Xu Damao's younger brother, fresh back from the battlefield. Faced with the whole courtyard full of troublemakers, Xu Jiahao wants no part in stirring things up. He just wants to live a quiet, peaceful life in this exciting new era. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 93 The Everyday Affairs of the Siheyuan 四合院里大小事 Shen Guoqiang has lived in a courtyard compound for years when he suddenly awakens memories of his previous life. He realizes that the place he lives is the famous “Beast-Filled Courtyard,” but everyone around him seems like a good person. “Right, Aunt Jia? Thanks for giving me those insoles.” “Right, Sister Qin? Thanks for, hehe... looking out for me.” “Right, Brother Dongxu? Thanks for marrying Sister Qin on our behalf.” “Right, First Uncle? Thanks for giving me food.” “Right, Second Uncle? Th 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 94 Retirement Life in the Siheyuan 四合院的退休生活 A joke written by an old reader who can't write books, purely to get a laugh. The characters' intelligence depends entirely on the author's, so it's perfectly normal if you find them stupid. I haven't researched everything, since I'm no expert. If you can keep reading, thank you for indulging me. If you can't, I'm sorry. My skills are lacking, and I've offended your eyes. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 95 Siheyuan: A Game of Life 四合院：游戏人生 Reborn in that turbulent, romantic era, Yun Yi has no cheat abilities or System, only a steadfast heart and memories from the future. Watch Yun Yi make the most of life in this world and look upon the human realm with a smile. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 96 Siheyuan: I'm a War Hero, Taking Over the Security Department 四合院：我战斗英雄，上任保卫科 [Courtyard houses + period setting + daily life + no grimdark drama] Lu Qingshan transmigrated to a courtyard house in the 1960s, leaving the military to become head of security at the Red Star Steel Mill. As luck would have it, he moved into a courtyard house and became one of its residents. Faced with all the petty scheming in the compound, Lu Qingshan decided that simply living his own life was best. After awakening the Space Farming System, he could stroll through the fields each day and com 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 97 The Growth of an Ordinary Man in the Siheyuan of My Heart 心中的四合院小人物的成长 A growth story about transmigrating into a courtyard house, starting out as a chef, keeping a low profile until the very end, and not being especially hot-tempered. The story will not be told solely from the protagonist's point of view; he serves as the butterfly whose wings set events in motion. The author is a beginner, and this is my first time writing. I welcome any valuable advice from you, my esteemed readers. 246Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 98 Reborn in the Siheyuan: Cultivating Immortality from the Cellar 重生四合院之从地窖开始修仙 Courtyard life, cultivation, a pocket space, and farming. Chen Jin is a mighty cultivator in the Deification stage, a 900-year-old virgin who has never married. After dying, he is reborn and starts out in the cellar of a courtyard home. 13Reads—Score—Shelves
- 99 The Hidden Master of Siheyuan 四合院的隐秘高手 In a courtyard house left quiet after its former glory faded, Fang Yan wakes to discover that he is no longer an ordinary person in modern society. He has entered the world of Love in the Courtyard and become an unremarkable neighbor of the Jia family. But fate seems to be playing a joke on him: his golden finger is activated by the seemingly ordinary old woman Jia Zhangshi! Whenever Jia Zhangshi’s everyday activities add up, Fang Yan gains incredible abilities, from food and wealth to cutting-e —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 100 Siheyuan: Saving the Queen of the Daughters' Kingdom from the Start 四合院：79开局救下女儿国国王 Li Dong transmigrates to a courtyard compound in 1979 and gets bound to a Garbage Dump of Ten Thousand Worlds. It's the era of reform and opening up, full of both opportunities and challenges. Publishing works, making adaptations, collecting antiques, starting companies... With his own hard work and the things from the Garbage Dump of Ten Thousand Worlds, Li Dong sets out on a legendary path. Years later. Zhu Lin: “Dongdong, I heard you're making a drama. How about letting me play the female lea —Reads—Score—Shelves
