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- 151 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! 192Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 152 Siheyuan: Becoming a God-Tier Engineer from Level Six 四合院：从六级工程师开始超神 Lin Tian transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. With the right qualifications, he starts out as a Level Six mechanical engineer. He is transferred to the Third Steel Rolling Mill in Forty-Nine City as chief engineer. As luck would have it, though, his new home is in the same courtyard as Yi Zhonghai and a bunch of other scoundrels. He only wanted to live his own quiet life and had no interest in dealing with them. But as soon as he arrives, he discovers that Jia Zhangshi has occu 127Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 153 Siheyuan: I Build Aircraft Carriers by Hand for My Country and Ruin the Birds 四合院：为国手搓航母，坑死众禽 [Siheyuan] [Period setting] [Rise of a great nation] [Technology] [Putting the bullies in their place] Zhou Wen wakes up one day and transmigrates into the world of the beast-filled Siheyuan. He also gains the Myriad Worlds Fishing System and the identity of a nationally designated key scientific and engineering talent, quietly dedicating himself to researching the nation’s most advanced technology. After moving into the Siheyuan, he plans to sit back and watch the others fight. But the courtyar —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 154 Reborn in the Siheyuan: My Technology Is Miles Ahead 重生四合院：我的科技遥遥领先 Hua Shengtian, who had died of rage in his previous life after being strangled by restrictions, was reborn in a new world of courtyard life. As he fought the beasts around him, he also led the Dragon Kingdom's technology far ahead of everyone else, putting the squeeze on other countries in turn. “Bald Eagle, you have to queue up to buy lithography machines. You know what a queue is, right?” “Red-Haired Bear, you want a five-axis machine tool? Trade me an aircraft carrier!” “Short-Legged Chicken, 151Reads5.7Score—14d adds
- 155 Siheyuan: Starting as a Scrap Collector 四合院：从收废品开始 [A lighthearted courtyard drama + System + using technology to strengthen the nation + self-interest + everyday life + multiple heroines (if you don't like that, don't read)] After transmigrating to the 1960s, Tao Bao awakens a System that turns junk into treasure, a perfect fit for his job collecting scrap. Anything he brings back as junk can be repaired. A broken radio can be fixed; An old engine can be restored to new; Even useless batteries can be made good again; And it doesn't just 469Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 156 Siheyuan: From the Start, Qin Huairu Took Me Home 四合院：开局被秦淮茹捡回家 From the start, he transmigrates into a starving vagrant who has fainted, only to be taken home by Qin Huairu. He goes hunting in the mountains with Qin Huairu, pitches a tent with Chen Xueru, enjoys a little wine from Xu Huizhen, and has a barbecue with Liang Ladi. 384Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 157 Siheyuan: I Snatched Qin Huairu, and Dongxu Died of Rage on the Spot 四合院：截胡秦淮茹东旭当场气死 He transmigrates to the capital and finds himself on South Luogu Lane. It's 1952, before the natural disasters strike. A beautiful wife, a spatial farm, an eye for antiques and gold, and an unlimited storage space. Watch Chen Xiao enjoy a happy life! (P.S. This is a slow-burn story.) 41Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 158 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Was Heirless, and Qin Huairu Entered the Wrong House 四合院：开局绝户，秦淮茹摸错屋 My new work is here! You can read it on Fanqie Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 389Reads—Score—14d adds
- 159 Siheyuan: Bringing Warmth to a Period Drama 四合院：我在年代剧里送温暖 A blend of period dramas: The Courtyard, Little Woman, Man of Iron, and other feel-good period dramas A food-delivery guy travels between two worlds, completing orders and solving problems for people in period dramas as he helps them find happiness. One System mission after another brings romantic encounters and period-drama love stories. (Collecting cards of the Qin women + drinking rainwater + nibbling pears + a big white goose + helping Ladi...) 93Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 160 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—14d adds
- 161 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—14d adds
- 162 Siheyuan: Progressing from the Red Twenty-Fifth Army 四合院：从红二十五开始进步 After transmigrating back to the Dabie Mountains in 1934, amid great upheaval in his family, Fang Yunhai joined the Red Twenty-Fifth Army without hesitation and fought across the country. After the war, he went looking for his family. What? His only remaining relative had gone to the Beast-Filled Siheyuan? 215.6kReads7.7Score16.1k14d adds
- 163 Siheyuan: Trying to Outwit Me? Let's See Who Outwits Whom! 四合院：想算计我？看谁算计谁！ [Love in the Courtyard + no saintly protagonist + daily life + pocket dimension + one female lead] Li Mu woke up one day to find he had transmigrated to the 1960s, and into the TV drama Love in the Courtyard, no less. Right from the start, Yi Zhonghai took a liking to him and wanted him to become a candidate to support him in his old age. Li Mu: Everyone wants to scheme against me? Let’s see who gets the better of whom! Stop going out of your way to help people, and respect their fate! Let go of —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 164 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—14d adds
- 165 Siheyuan: I Used Sign-In to Land a Job in the Steel Mill Kitchen 四合院：我靠签到入职轧钢厂后厨 After transmigrating to 1953, Li Lin discovers he has become a waiter at Fengzeyuan in the capital. He thinks he has simply landed in the 1950s, until he sees a man who is only eighteen but looks twenty-eight: Silly Zhu. What else could this be but the world of Love in the Courtyard? [Congratulations, Host! You have finished exploring the world. The sign-in System is now bound to you. Target: He Yuzhu! Conditions met. Sign in now?] A sign-in System? “Sign in!” [Sign-in successful. You have obtai 9.4kReads5.5Score43514d adds
- 166 The Long Song of Time: Starting in the Siheyuan 从四合院开始的：岁月长歌 What a hellish start. All I got was a pocket dimension, no System, no golden finger. So far, I've confirmed these TV worlds: Love in the Courtyard All Is Well The protagonist's defining trait is that he just likes watching the drama unfold. He never gets involved in the plot of his own accord, always participating passively as an observer. New readers, please go easy on me... Any illogical plot points are the protagonist's fault. All names in this book are fictional; any resemblance to real peo 5Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 167 Ten Yuan a Day from Signing In at the Siheyuan 四合院每天签到十块钱 Ten yuan a day, plus meal tickets. There’s no way to spend it all, absolutely no way. Pork costs 75 cents a jin, rice and flour cost 10 cents a jin, and marrying a wife costs nothing. You even get money back. 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 168 Siheyuan: I Married Qin Huairu, So What Are You Jealous About? 四合院：娶妻秦淮茹，你们眼红啥 He transmigrates to a courtyard-house world in 1952, becoming a young man riddled with illnesses. To escape his sickness, he decisively steals Qin Huairu away and marries her to bring himself good fortune. After they marry, he has Qin Huairu take his place at the factory. Gu Yuan spends his days relaxing and enjoying life. Even in this courtyard full of beasts, no one dares to mess with him. His life gets better by the day, making the whole courtyard green with envy. Jia Zhangshi: “I thought I w 909Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 169 The Time-Space Pearl Lets Me Travel Back and Forth to Nanluoguxiang 时空珠带我往返南锣鼓巷 After being reborn, Zhou Dali happens upon a magical spatial treasure called the Time-Space Pearl. Using it to travel between the Siheyuan and Blue Star, he sells food and supplies from Blue Star in the Siheyuan world in exchange for gold and valuable antiques, then builds a vast business empire on Blue Star. (This story has multiple heroines. If that’s not your thing, don’t read. The heroine in the Siheyuan world is tentatively Qin Huairu, while the early heroines in the Blue Star world are ten 680Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 170 Siheyuan: The Era Tycoon System 四合院：年代神豪系统 I, He Yuzhu, have returned reborn with a Tycoon System. Qin Huairu, Bang Geng, Xiao Dang, Huai Hua: not one of you is getting away. Just wait for your punishment! I, He Yuzhu, have lived this life once before. Now you’ll get to experience what I went through in my past life! 1.4kReads6.1Score10414d adds
- 171 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—14d adds
- 172 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—Score10514d adds
- 173 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—14d adds
- 174 Siheyuan: Xu Damao Never Meant to Turn Over a New Leaf 四合院：许大茂无意从良 This novel is also known as The Courtyard: Xu Damao Turns Over a New Leaf and The Courtyard: Xu Damao Has No Intention of Turning Over a New Leaf. On New Year's Day in 1968, Xu Damao drank himself to death and was possessed by a transmigrator. From the start, he had a broken leg, Qin Huairu had given herself to Li Huaide, the deaf old lady had given away her house, Banggeng had gone to prison, Yushui had cut ties with him, Aunt Yi had been angered to death, and Silly Zhu had been jailed... All t 280Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 175 Siheyuan: Boundless Merit 四合院之功德无量 My latest work is out! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 176 Siheyuan: Please Call Me Brother Damao 四合院之请叫我大茂哥 After Xu Damao from a parallel world is reborn, he has all his former self’s memories, along with memories of how society developed afterward. So what path should he take, and how should he deal with all the petty squabbles in the courtyard? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 177 Fists Rule the Siheyuan 拳镇四合院 [A courtyard-house setting, martial arts, no System. Lots of jokes, little romantic push-and-pull, and Yi Zhonghai gets sent to a labor camp to spend his old age. The first few chapters are transitional, with troublemaking and teasing Qin Huairu. The protagonist has standards, so if that's not your thing, don't read.] Wang Min, a fanatical Taoism enthusiast, happens upon a thread-bound book called Lightning and Thunder Fist. After practicing for a while, he gets nothing but a strong body and mo 23Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 178 Transmigrating to the Siheyuan: Immortality 穿越四合院之长生 Transmigrate + endless space + multiple heroines + martial arts + immortal cultivation + longevity It begins in a courtyard home, then takes you across the Myriad Worlds. The Heavenly Sword and Dragon Saber, The Legend of the Condor Heroes, The Return of the Condor Heroes, Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, The Legend of Sword and Fairy, the Primordial World, and then back to the courtyard home. Countless little worlds continue to emerge along the way. See how he builds his own universe, with beautiful 16.4kReads7.3Score89414d adds
- 179 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 145Reads—Score—14d adds
- 180 Siheyuan: With the System in Hand, the World Is Mine 四合院：系统在手，天下我有 Wang Haoran, a modern man, was exploited by his capitalist boss for a salary of just a few thousand yuan a month and unexpectedly died suddenly. By a stroke of fate, he arrived in Love in the Courtyard. With the help of the System, he initially planned to use one hand to punish the beasts and the other to help the poor. Little did he know he would indirectly change the beasts' fates. During the three difficult years, food appeared on the black market in an endless stream, with no one knowing whe 150Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 181 Siheyuan: I Ruined Every Plotline 四合院：我把剧情都毁了 What good is a lousy pocket dimension? What? Isn't my role supposed to be smuggling goods? You're saying there's something in this world worth pursuing more than money? Don't try to fool me. How come I don't know about anything like that... By the time Chen Feng becomes director of the Special Affairs Bureau... “Chief, the enemy aircraft carrier fleet has entered our waters!” “Then what are we waiting for? Get the ships moving at full speed. Once I stash those carriers in my pocket dimension, ou 302Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 182 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Refuses to Be Used for His Money 四合院，不被吸血的傻柱 He Yuzhu, who had frozen to death miserably beneath a bridge, was reborn. He returned to the very beginning of the story. What? Banggeng is stealing again? Let’s see how I deal with you this time. Yi Zhonghai, you think you deserve to have me support you in your old age? Get lost and stay out of my way. After the miserable experiences of his previous life, Shazhu finally came to his senses. This time around, he refused to let the people in the Siheyuan guilt-trip him into doing what they wanted. 278Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 183 Siheyuan: I Stole the Heroine and Found the Good Life 四合院：截胡女主，享受美好人生 One day, he transmigrates into a Beijing courtyard home and changes the tragic fates of the heroines. See how Wang Chen trounces the villains in the courtyard and wins the heart of a beautiful woman, enjoying the good life in an era of scarcity. (The System plays a minor role; the timeline has also been changed.) 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 184 Siheyuan: I Don't Know Li Yunlong 四合院我不认识李云龙 Li Dao was playing a battle royale game when he, the game, and the residential compound where he lived transmigrated to the year 38. From then on, Li Yunlong curries favor with him, he gets engaged to Qin Huairu as a child, and Silly Zhu follows him around like a shadow. 3Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 185 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—14d adds
- 186 Siheyuan: Reborn, I Made Peace with Xu Damao 四合院：重生和许大茂和解后 (Reborn + no System + no pocket dimension + one heroine, a straightforward rebirth story) In his old age, Silly Zhu was kicked out by the Jia family and froze to death beneath a bridge. Heaven took pity on him and let him be reborn in his youth. Having learned his lesson in his previous life, he refuses to be a doormat this time. After making peace with Xu Damao, Bang Geng is sent to juvenile detention, Jia Zhangshi is arrested, Yi Zhonghai goes to prison, and Qin the Widow goes down a path of n 2.3kReads6.5Score10514d adds
- 187 Siheyuan: My Name Is Liu Kaixuan 四合院：我叫刘凯旋 My name is Liu Kaixuan. I was watching TV at home when I suddenly transmigrated, into the TV drama Love in the Courtyard. But I soon realized that the people here seemed a little different from the ones on TV. There's plenty of work to do in this courtyard, and plenty of fun too. As one member of the great transmigrator army, I have to show you what I can do. Tch! If I'm unhappy, no one else is going to have a good time either. 469Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 188 Siheyuan: Beating Up Yi Zhonghai and Jia Dongxu from the Start 四合院：开局暴揍易中海贾东旭 I’m a decorated combat hero from the Korean Peninsula, a professional police station chief who has killed countless enemies and earned numerous military honors. When Jia Zhangshi took over my home, I didn’t retaliate. I don’t hit women. When Jia Dongxu tried to hit me, I taught him a lesson. He was charged with attempted murder and spent two and a half years eating cornmeal buns. Yi Zhonghai tried to help, so I planted a kick right in his chest and sent him against the wall. The First Master did 11Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 189 Siheyuan: I Married Qin Huairu, Then Became a Jerk 四合院：娶了秦淮茹后我渣了 Wang Xiaotao arrives in a Beijing courtyard in 1951. After marrying Qin Huairu, he keeps coming across unfortunate women: You Fengxia, who has lost her younger sister, and Auntie Wang, whose son has died... How can he save them? 1.7kReads5.7Score10114d adds
- 190 Siheyuan: Widow Qin's Reputation Is in the Gutter! 四合院：秦寡妇名声臭了！ He transmigrates into the Siheyuan and becomes a reporter? Yi Zhonghai brings the widowed Qin to his door to borrow money? Great! Yi Zhonghai, don't blame me for exposing your true nature! I'll get you in the papers and make you a famous man throughout the capital! 312Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 191 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. 33Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 192 Siheyuan: Starting by Rejecting Moral Blackmail 四合院：拒绝道德绑架开始 Chen Weidong transmigrates to the notorious courtyard compound. As a hot-blooded young man, he does his part for the country. When he returns home with honors, he plans to live quietly for himself, but the assorted birds in the courtyard have no intention of leaving him alone. 116Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 193 Reborn in Siheyuan: I, Xu Damao, Am Not to Be Messed With 重生四合院：我许大茂不是好惹的 He dodged the enemy’s bullets, but not his teammate’s knife. In a battle against drug traffickers in the primeval forest, he was killed by a stab in the back from his teammate. As his mind sank into endless darkness, he knew he was going to die. He died full of resentment. When he opened his eyes again, he could hardly believe what he was seeing… 149Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 194 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—14d adds
- 195 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—14d adds
- 196 Siheyuan: I Crush the Beasts, and They Treat Me Like the Supreme One 四合院：暴虐禽兽，见我当如太上 Just complete the tasks assigned by the System, and you can earn all kinds of supplies, reunion meals, and ration coupons! In this resource-starved 1960s, that makes you a bona fide tycoon! The beasts in the whole courtyard watch, green with envy! When Jia Zhangshi tries to extort you, you beat her up without hesitation! Beasts, when you see me, you should treat me like the Supreme One! When Qin Huairu tries to seduce you, sorry, I'm not interested in bloodsuckers! 3Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 197 Siheyuan: Reborn as He Daqing, I Marry Xu Huizhen 四合院：重生何大清，娶妻徐慧真 I open my eyes and discover that I’ve transmigrated to 1954. I’ve become He Daqing, who is in Baizhou Prefecture as the White Widow’s live-in son-in-law. Live-in son-in-law? Not even a dog would do that. He immediately heads back to the capital. Isn’t supporting your own children a much better deal? It’s just that the courtyard is full of scoundrels, and He Daqing’s clashes with them are lively and evenly matched. Luckily, he marries Xu Huizhen, a gentle, virtuous, kind, and beautiful wife. At l 1.4kReads6.7Score10014d adds
- 198 Siheyuan: After Taking the Beasts’ Women, I Lie Flat 四合院：截胡众禽后，我躺平了 You've transmigrated, so why would you spend thirty years paying off a mortgage? I like to pay in full, even if it's just a tiny place! (Wishing everyone in 2025 a prosperous year and the long life of a tortoise!) (PS: If this isn't your kind of story, please move on. Malicious ratings and reviews could hurt your own fortune!) “If only I'd...” “Enough with the what-ifs. Figure out how to get in good with Director Chen!” “My brother says he's busy, but his sister-in-law could still use a few mo 15.5kReads6.2Score56414d adds
- 199 Siheyuan: Defying Fate, I Help the Nation Soar 四合院：逆天改命，我带国家飞 [Courtyard + System + Fighting the Beasts + Daily Life + Technological Powerhouse + Multiple Heroines] Chen Bufan transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. From the start, he sets out to find his relatives and arrives in the capital, Sijiu City. He gains a pocket dimension and an insanely powerful Super Accumulation System. All he has to do is perform a skill or use a piece of knowledge once, and it will gradually accumulate and grow stronger. As it levels up, it triggers all kinds 951Reads5.4Score10314d adds
- 200 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Sent Banggeng Straight to Prison 四合院：开局先送棒梗蹲监狱 After transmigrating into the Siheyuan world, Wang Jianshe was nearly killed when the Jia family framed him. The First Uncle and Qin Huairu were in cahoots, while Silly Zhu did their dirty work and acted as their accomplice. A whole pack of beasts ruled the Siheyuan with an iron fist. Unbelievable... It’s a new era, and they’re still pulling this kind of stunt? Wang Jianshe went straight to the police! First, he’d send the little beast Banggeng away to prison! 40Reads5.4Score—14d adds
