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- 1 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Give Qin Huairu a Hard Slap 四合院：开局给秦淮茹大比兜 While watching TV, Song Guoping already knew that Qin Huairu was shameless. She was the courtyard's number-one hypocrite. But it wasn't until he transmigrated into the courtyard that he learned just how shameless Qin Huairu really was! In that case, the beasts of the courtyard had better not blame him for being ruthless! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Siheyuan: I'm Really Not the Chancellor 四合院：我真不是丞相 [Feel-Good] [Multiple Film and TV Worlds] [The Ambition of a Chancellor] [Villain] [A Little Unhinged] "Well, well, if it isn't Cao Cao!" "Hahaha, you said it. Don't blame me!" In the name of the Chancellor, all of you, get in my bowl! After Cao Chao accidentally transmigrates into the TV drama Love in the Courtyard, the courtyard grows livelier and livelier. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Siheyuan: Crippling Silly Zhu From the Start 四合院：开局打残傻柱 (System + pocket dimension + ruthless + somewhat overpowered + scheming + multiple heroines + laid-back personality) After waking up, Chen Feng unexpectedly transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard and activated a daily sign-in System. As a model young man from the 21st century, Chen Feng was a thoroughly good person. Yi Zhonghai wanted someone to look after him in his old age? No problem, off to the prison on the outskirts of town. Granny Deaf wanted someone to care for her too 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 Siheyuan: I Take Over Silly Zhu's Body and Beat Huairu from the Start 四合院：穿身傻柱，开局暴打淮茹 [No System + Smart Protagonist + Easygoing Daily Life + Period Setting] Su Yu has been transported into a TV drama! And the character he's become is none other than Silly Zhu from Love in the Courtyard, whose blood the Jia family has been sucking dry his whole life. Enraged by the plot, Su Yu punches Qin Huairu right from the start. He also breaks the leg of Banggeng, the thieving prodigy, so he'll never be able to steal again. Now go behave and spend some time in juvenile detention. At the subs —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Siheyuan: I Take Xu Damao's Place 四合院之我代替许大茂 Xu Damao was an overworked corporate drone in the twenty-first century. After jumping in to save a girl from drowning, he triggered the System and transmigrated to the passionate years. See how he makes the most of life in that optimistic era. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Siheyuan: A Brazen Start, Transmigrating to 1962 四合院：嚣张开局，穿越1962 Li Chengcai transmigrates to late 1962, just as the three-year period of hardship is coming to an end. He finds himself in the midst of a family tragedy: his father died on the job, and his stepmother also failed to survive the hard times. She left behind two girls, one of whom is his unrelated fiancée, while the other is a toddler of three or four. Li Chengcai is left with no living parents, but fortunately, he inherits what they left behind. More importantly, he has a transmigrator's golden fi 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Stirring Up Trouble in the Siheyuan 四合院之兴风作浪 [Siheyuan] + [A dark, volatile edge] + [Multiple heroines] Unlike traditional stories set in this era, this book makes major changes to the characters’ backgrounds. The soul of a powerful survivor from the apocalypse is unexpectedly reborn in the body of a poor boy in a Siheyuan. See how he cares for his younger siblings and puts all those rotten neighbors in their place in this turbulent era, carving out a life of his own! This is a darker story with a strong undercurrent of hostility. Characte 270Reads5.3Score110Shelves
- 8 Siheyuan: Taming Beasts, Holding Life and Death in My Hands! 四合院：控禽兽，掌生死！ [Courtyard Compound + Pocket Dimension + Body Tempering + Snatching the Prize + System] Wang Yu transmigrates into the world of the courtyard compound, complete with a portable pocket dimension. He trains his body to an extraordinary level and becomes a veritable god of war! He snatches Qin Jingru away and makes her his beautiful wife. Let Xu Damao and Silly Zhu stew in envy and jealousy. Jia Zhangshi tries to extort him, Yi Zhonghai uses morality to bully him, and Liu Haizhong schemes behind a —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 Siheyuan: A Promotion? Why Bother When Being a Slacker Is Better? 四合院：升职？咸鱼它不香吗 The protagonist transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard, where Lou Xiao'e marries him under a hidden identity. Qin Huairu remaining a widow for Jia Dongxu? No way! The boss wants to promote me? No way, being a layabout is just fine. Multiple heroines. The protagonist doesn't go looking for trouble, but he isn't afraid of it either. He gets all the heroines to do the work for him, calling it giving them a chance to grow. 136Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 10 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
- 11 Siheyuan: With the System in Hand, I Soar Across the Globe 四合院之统子在手飞跃全球 My new work is out! You’re welcome to 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—Shelves
- 12 Siheyuan: You Called Off Our Engagement? I Make a Comeback, So Why Are You Panicking? 四合院：退我婚？我逆袭你急什么 [Ding! Skill copied successfully!] Jiang Chen transmigrates to the 1960s and into Love in the Courtyard. His parents have disappeared, and he activates the God-Tier Copy System. Whenever someone's jealousy of him reaches 100 percent, he can copy one of their skills or talents and improve it! From the start, Qin Huairu introduces Qin Jingru to Jiang Chen. Qin Jingru thinks his salary is too low and runs off to Silly Zhu instead. Qin Jingru: You're just an apprentice fitter. Your monthly pay can't 20Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 Siheyuan: I Leave the Jia Family Without an Heir, and the Courtyard Animals Panic 四合院：我让贾家绝后，众禽慌了 [Siheyuan Courtyard + Feel-Good Story + Leveling Up + Humiliate the Villains + Divine Doctor System + Hong Kong] Lin Yang transmigrated into a siheyuan courtyard and bound himself to the Divine Doctor System. With incredible medical skills at his disposal, why should he fear those villains causing trouble? From the start, he helped Banggeng a little out of a doctor's compassion. He never expected Qin Huairu to offer herself to him in gratitude. Uh... I saved your son, and you’re trying to repay 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 Siheyuan: I Married Qin Huairu at First Sight 四合院：开局闪婚秦淮茹 I transmigrate into a Siheyuan and marry Qin Huairu from the start. Some old geezer with no relation to me expects me to support him? If I refuse, I’m unfilial? I’m immoral? And if I do support him, he still won’t be grateful? He’ll act like an ungrateful wretch and slander me? Fine, fine, fine! If they’re all shameless, then let’s see who can be the bigger scoundrel! 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 Siheyuan: I Rose to Prominence Through Hunting 四合院：我靠狩猎起飞 Lin Yu arrives at an old courtyard in 1958 and activates a miraculous ability. Thus begins a different kind of life, full of laughter and fun, as he deals with all sorts of “beasts” and “stubborn” people. Sister-in-law Jia: “Old Jia, Dongxu, hurry up and come back...” Uncle Yi: “Xiao Yu, you need to know how to respect your elders...” Old Liu: “Xiao Yu, you need to help your Second Uncle find a job with some clout...” Old Yan: “Xiao Yu, don’t be too demanding about food and clothes...” Lin Yu: “ —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 Siheyuan: It Starts with a Fight Over Property 四合院：从争夺房产开始 After a night of deep sleep, I woke to find myself in a world that blended TV dramas from the 1970s. From the very start, I had to deal with a of scheming people in a Siheyuan, all fighting over property and job assignments... At this critical moment, my secret ability, the "Interuniversal Junk Recycling Station," was activated. It periodically receives junk from different universes... With this System backing me up, I can turn things around in an instant and stop wasting time dealing with th 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 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
- 18 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
- 19 Siheyuan: The Easygoing Days of the Red-Hot Era 四合院：火红年代的悠哉日子 If you had everything you needed to eat and wear in the late 1950s, would you choose to live it up (being loud and acting like a know-it-all) or keep a low profile (narrowing your eyes and watching the world)? Well, Ma Hua, a middle-aged bachelor, was reborn. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Siheyuan: Stockpiling Supplies, Starting as a Purchasing Agent! 四合院：囤积物资从采购员开始！ Cheng Zhiming woke up to find that he had transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard, where he awakened a storage space that multiplied his supplies with critical hits. [Ding! Random critical hit: egg quantity ×10. After storing supplies for one day, you will receive 530 eggs!] [Ding! Random critical hit: sweet potato quantity ×12! After storing supplies for one day, you will receive 250 jin of sweet potatoes!] Cheng Zhiming was already pleasantly surprised by this, but he never expected the space —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 Siheyuan: My Unrestrained Life 四合院：我那放飞的一生 Chen Liang has just transmigrated to the Siheyuan when he gets one piece of good news and one piece of bad news. The good news is that he has a personal System! The bad news is that his System blew up on its very first day. Still, even though the System is gone, its boundless legacy remains. And so Chen Liang lives in absolute comfort during this passionate, fiery era! As for the beasts filling the courtyard? Come on, broaden your horizons! They’re not exactly his pals, and with a little effort, 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 Myriad Realms Siheyuan: From the Start, Sha Zhu Becomes a Dad 诸天四合院：开局傻柱喜当爹 A bombshell suddenly rocks the courtyard: Granny Deaf is pregnant! Everyone is trying to guess who the father is. Granny Deaf: “It’s either Yi Zhonghai or Silly Zhu!” Everyone: “What?!” Just as Silly Zhu is trying every which way to get rid of the baby, the protagonist says, “The baby can’t be aborted. Granny Deaf drank water from the Women’s Kingdom!” 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 Siheyuan: I Can Fuse All Things! 四合院：我可以融合万物！ Wan Xingbang arrived in another world, where he was forced to head to the Northwest. Fortunately, he awakened a special ability: he could resonate with all kinds of objects and acquire their skills. [Ding! Resonance with wrench detected. Acquired advanced wrench skills!] [Ding! Resonance with welding torch detected. Acquired expert welding skills!] [Ding! Resonance with machine tool detected. Acquired advanced engineering skills!] In this era of reconstruc —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 Siheyuan: Chicken Dinner from the Start 四合院：开局吃鸡 Reborn in a Siheyuan, he comes across the famous painting of Bang Geng stealing a chicken right from the start. What else can he do? Chicken for dinner tonight, winner winner! Lin Yang transmigrates into the world of Full Yard of Birds and awakens a lottery System. His first draw gives him a character card for Bang Geng, the Siheyuan's legendary thief. Tonight, he'll get to taste Xu Damao's old hen for himself and see how it is. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 Siheyuan: I Take Silly Zhu to the Battlefield 四合院：我带傻柱上战场 [Military Service + Medicine + Fast-Paced + Plot-Driven + No Saintly Hero] After returning from the battlefield, Zhang Mingshuo studies medicine and rises through the ranks. After the country opens up, he goes on to establish pharmaceutical companies, real estate firms, schools, supermarkets, and more. Back then, every wage earner had just one dream: to join the Zhang Group. Zhang Mingshuo himself had just one hobby: standing outside the group headquarters and handing out money~ 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 Siheyuan: I Start by Selling Luosifen from a Street Stall! 四合院：从摆摊卖螺蛳粉开始！ Reborn in a siheyuan, Chen Ping'an activates a food System and opens a food shop of his own. From the start, he gets authentic luosifen. One bowl delivers an endless clash of aromas and flavors, like a misty rain on a spring day! He unlocks stinky tofu, a challenge for the taste buds, with every bite bringing a surprise! He unlocks fatty intestine noodles, tangy and spicy, and diners scramble to get a bowl! Then he unlocks fire-chicken noodles, starch sausages... The head chef of Fengzeyuan foll 17Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Became the Xu Family's Son-in-Law 四合院：开局成了许家女婿 Su Jianming transmigrates into a courtyard home and becomes the Xu family's son-in-law, marrying Xu Xiaoyun, Xu Damao's biological younger sister. What's more, the System contains a paradise-like Sakura Nation, whose creatures and objects he can control with a mere thought. From then on, he makes his mark in the System's domain, while his real life is filled with happiness and contentment. Xu Damao exclaims, “My brother-in-law is unmatched in talent. Stick with him and everything is sure to go s —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 Siheyuan: Sending Every Villain to Prison 四合院：把恶人都送进监狱 I never expected to transmigrate into Love in the Courtyard. There are so many villains in it, each one sinister, cunning, and vicious. I'll start by dealing with Jia Zhangshi. You want to set me up? Tch! With the System at my command and a pocket dimension in hand, I'll use my beast-taming technique to send every last one of you to prison! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 Siheyuan: The Legend of Lingxi 四合院之灵犀传奇 Low on hostility and rich in humanity, a fantastical stroke of fate changes the life of a minor character in a courtyard compound and sets him on the path to legend. The road to a powerful nation begins. When the young are strong, the nation is strong. If you don't like Piaomiao's changes to the original story, start reading from Volume Two. That's where Piaomiao follows the original story's progression. 4Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 30 Silly Zhu, the Hustler of Siheyuan 四合院爱钻营的傻柱 Now that I'm here, the first thing I should do from the start is work hard and keep my head down. Why waste every day on all that nonsense? They fought for a lifetime, and neither got a thing out of it. A few tears were enough to swindle away a lifetime's hard-earned savings. What a sucker. I can't let that happen again. 123Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 Siheyuan: The Fowls' Bizarre Lives 四合院：众禽的诡异人生 As Chen Qingye quietly changes the course of these scoundrels’ lives, he discovers that everything ends up in chaos… In this life, Silly Zhu’s origins are shrouded in mystery. In this life, Xu Damao is thriving. The First Master is dealt a fatal backstab by Qin Huairu. The Second Master is sent to the Northwest by his own son in revenge. The Third Master’s dream of getting rich is smashed to pieces by Yu Li. He Daqing returns early in force, arm in arm with the White Widow and bringing He Y 219Reads5.2Score—Shelves
- 32 Love in the Courtyard: An Ordinary Procurement Officer 情满四合院之普通的采购 This isn’t a traditional courtyard-house story. It’s a shared-universe courtyard-house story. There’s a pocket dimension and a System, but they’re just accessories. Everyone’s personality is warped, and the protagonist treats life like a game. Bugs are perfectly normal, because this isn’t a normal world to begin with. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 Siheyuan: I Became the Only Son of Capitalist Lou Bancheng 四合院之我成了资本家娄半城独子 A young man from a later era unexpectedly transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard as the only son of the tycoon Lou Bancheng and the younger brother of Lou Xiao'e. He thought he would enjoy a comfortable life as a capitalist in Hong Kong, but various circumstances force him to return to the mainland. Watch how Lou Lin carefully navigates his way through mainland China in the 1960s. 77Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 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. 201Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 35 Siheyuan: If I Want to Do It, I'll Do It 四合院之想这么干，就这么干 Urban Farming, Courtyard House, Pocket Dimension, Feel-Good Fiction, No Heroine After transmigrating to the late 1950s, Zhang Bayi sees people struggling with scarce supplies as brimming with spirit and utterly lovable. Everything missing in the 21st century can be found in this era. It’s wonderful! Thank you, great transmigration deity. 19Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 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
- 37 Siheyuan: A Life of Romance 四合院之风流人生 Yang Xingguo transmigrates into the world of the courtyard. After an accident brings him into a relationship with Qin Huairu, he somehow obtains a damaged magical treasure and begins an entirely different, flirtatious life. Family squabbles + Qin Huairu + multiple female leads + a place to park your brain… 6Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 38 Siheyuan: Bang Geng's Tragic Life 四合院：棒梗的悲惨人生 He wakes up one day to find that he has transmigrated into the courtyard as Xu Damao. The story is just starting, and Banggeng has stolen a chicken. Well, well! Banggeng is really going places: he stole two chickens in one go. How could anyone put up with that? The System is stirring up trouble, openly and behind the scenes. Silly Zhu even wants to take the blame for Banggeng's chicken theft. Fine, the two of them can go inside together! Jia Zhangshi refuses to accept it, so she can go inside to 388Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 39 Siheyuan: Marrying Chen Xueru Leaves the Whole Courtyard Stunned! 四合院：娶妻陈雪茹，众禽麻了！ After transmigrating into a Siheyuan courtyard in a later era, he binds to a System and watches wealth pour in. The Jia family is green with envy. They want to use Qin Huairu and her beauty to frame him? He turns their scheme against them! Soon, they’re all thoroughly under his thumb! 174Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 A Path to Power: It All Begins in the Siheyuan 官路通天之从四合院开始 A tiny butterfly flutters into life in the Siheyuan. This book has no grim, violent drama; the Siheyuan setting simply provides a backdrop for the protagonist, and won't feature too heavily. In the early chapters, he is sent to the countryside and waits to take the college entrance exam, then enters government and governs a region. I'm a new author, so please be kind. 27Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 Siheyuan: I Became an Inventor at 58 四合院：我在58当发明家 Lin Xiangnan transmigrates to 1958 with a golden finger called the Inventor System. With a difficult period looming, he uses his talent for invention and creation to live a life of plenty. Whenever someone gets jealous and tries to pick a fight, Lin Xiangnan shows off his technical prowess, for example, assembling an RPG on the spot. One demonstration of a rocket launcher is enough to plunge the entire courtyard into silence. Then Lin Xiangnan turns to the military industry, inventing a string o —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 Siheyuan: Zhu Dachang's Happy Life 四合院，朱大常的快乐生活 Multiple heroines, a System, and a Casanova. Let the little pig have his way. Upright gentlemen, stay away. That Mr. Zhu carries on the legacy of Wei Wu and is determined to uphold the Chancellor's will. … —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 Siheyuan: I'm the Ultimate Sucker 四合院：我是大冤种 Zhao Ming transmigrates into the Courtyard and successfully awakens the Sucker System. The Courtyard lacks plenty of things, but there’s no shortage of chances to be a big sucker. What? Someone stole your chicken? That was me. Silly Zhu can’t find a girlfriend, so I’ll help him spruce up his image. If money can solve a problem, then it’s no problem at all! Silly Zhu, Xu Damao, Lou Xiao'e, sorry, from now on I’ll take care of all the sucker moves you pull! From now on, I’ll be your god, the God o —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 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
- 45 Cutting In Across the Myriad Worlds, Starting with Siheyuan 诸天从四合院开始截胡 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it! Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 116Reads5.6Score—Shelves
- 46 Siheyuan: Why Can't I, Silly Zhu, Be the Villain? 四合院：我傻柱为啥不能是反派？ [Courtyard fan fiction, period drama fan fiction, villain protagonist, lighthearted, daily life, System, no bloodthirstiness, pocket dimension, multiple female leads] Take the villain's path and leave the villains nowhere to turn! Don't read this if you want a story about scraping by on coarse food. This book does not misrepresent or distort any of the characters from the dramas. Other stories full of hostility are just people venting personal grievances! Just after finishing the TV series, He Y 266Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 Siheyuan: My Struggle 四合院之我的奋斗 After waking up, Hu Qingbiao found himself transmigrated from 2024 into the world of the TV drama about the courtyard house. His arrival seemed to change the whole story. In this life, I’m going to live it to the fullest. 883Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Marries a Wife from the Start, Driving Qin Huairu to Her Grave 四合院，开局傻柱娶妻气死秦淮茹 My new work is out! You’re welcome to read it on Fanqie Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 703Reads—Score—Shelves
- 49 Siheyuan: The Ultimate Impostor 四合院之顶级伪装者 One outsider after another wants to leave their mark on this little world of a siheyuan. Transmigrators with wildly different personalities and all kinds of Systems emerge one by one, stirring up wave after wave in the siheyuan world. Whether the times will be changed or they will be forgotten by them all comes down to a single thought from Chen An. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 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 172Reads—Score—Shelves
