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- 51 Siheyuan: I’m So Shameless, I Make the Whole Courtyard Suffer 四合院：我缺德冒烟，坑哭众禽 [Siheyuan + Comedy + Wicked System] Liu Xiangdong is reborn in a Siheyuan and awakens the [So Wicked It Smokes System]. To activate the System, Liu Xiangdong keeps doing nasty things. “For example, when Second Uncle was on the toilet and called for someone to bring him toilet paper, Liu Xiangdong kindly gave him sandpaper. When Silly Zhu was taking a bath, Liu Xiangdong worried he wasn't getting clean enough, so he thoughtfully swapped his bath sponge for a steel-wool scrubber. Third Uncle could 70Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 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 31Reads—Score—14d adds
- 53 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
- 54 Siheyuan: This Zhu Is One Tough Cookie 四合院：这个柱子有点狠 He Zhu's soul enters the body of Silly Zhu, who is freezing and starving beneath a bridge, being mauled by wild dogs. He experiences firsthand Silly Zhu's tragic end: drained of everything he had and left dead in the wilderness. When he opens his eyes again, He Zhu awakens a scoundrel System. With Silly Zhu's memories, he is reborn in the autumn of 1961. Jia Dongxu suffers a workplace injury and, even on his deathbed, manages to set He Zhu up by entrusting his whole family to his care. Yi Zhongh 8.8kReads6.7Score24614d adds
- 55 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu’s Loot Box System 四合院：何雨柱的宝箱系统 He Yuzhu is reborn, and this time he's no longer a sucker. He hones his cooking skills, learns new abilities, and enters prize draws. The animals in the courtyard turn green with envy. Qin Huairu begs tearfully to be taken in, and Yi Zhonghai cries and pleads for someone to care for him in his old age. He gives them one reply: Get lost! 59Reads—Score—14d adds
- 56 Siheyuan: I Never Do Anything Vile 四合院：我从来不干缺德事儿 Chen Liang transmigrated a little too hard. He closed his eyes, opened them again, and found himself in 1959, as an ordinary nobody in a courtyard full of beasts! He had planned to keep his head down and quietly build himself up. But the beasts insisted on offering their faces up for him to slap, so Chen Liang had no choice! In that case, he might as well go all in... (A little fun with the beasts, and some everyday life!) 1Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 57 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. 95Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 58 Siheyuan: I Really Didn’t Mean to Steal Your Catch 四合院：我真不是有意截胡 After transmigrating into a resident of No. 95 Nanluoguxiang, Yan Yu finds himself beset by illness and without a soul to turn to. The other residents are just waiting to divide up his estate and leave his body out in the wilderness. At this desperate moment, Yan Yu cries out, “System, save me!” 248Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 59 Siheyuan: My Medical Skills Reach the Heavens, and the Troublemakers Are Paralyzed 四合院：我医手遮天，禽兽全麻了 [Courtyard, Divine Doctor, Feel-Good Story, Trouncing the Beasts, Leveling Up] Chen Mo transmigrates into the courtyard and binds himself to a Divine Doctor System. He has all the money and grain he could want. Now he wants to see who in this courtyard dares mess with him! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 60 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
- 61 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. 248Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 62 Siheyuan: I'm a Jerk, So I Get to Enjoy Life Right Away 四合院：我缺德嘛，就立享人生了 Ding Bo transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard, starting with a System that gives him a headache: he has to do a hundred million good deeds every day. It’s easy to be a bad person, but hard to be a good one! It isn’t until he beats up an old man who was faking an accident to extort money that he gets it: picking on bad people might just be a truly great good deed! So when faced with the courtyard’s schemers, he casts aside his principles and embraces a life of shamelessness. Bette 202Reads5.9Score10014d adds
- 63 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
- 64 The Hard Life in the Siheyuan 四合院艰难生活 A family struggles to get by in four courtyards. In those difficult times, they face scheming from all sides and disaster after disaster, yet somehow manage to live through it all with a measure of happiness. 1kReads5.2Score—14d adds
- 65 Siheyuan: They Stole My Home from the Start, So I Hit Back Hard 四合院：开局抢我房！我重拳出击 263Reads5.4Score10014d adds
- 66 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
- 67 Siheyuan: The Happy Life of a Couch Potato 四合院：咸鱼的幸福生活 Lin Mo unexpectedly transmigrates into the world of the Siheyuan. Having lost his parents, all he wants is to live peacefully with his younger brother and sister. But will the courtyard’s scheming neighbors let him have his way? 46Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 Siheyuan: I Turned 18 Before My Golden Finger Finally Activated 四合院：18岁了，才激活金手指 Li Anran transmigrates into the world of "The House of Birds in the Courtyard", but he doesn't care. As long as nobody messes with him, everyone else can do as they please. All he wants is to quietly live his own life, so why doesn't his golden finger activate until he turns eighteen? Being sent to the countryside might be a hard life for other people, but to him, it's a rare opportunity. After all, he has a golden finger, and he believes a person should have ambition! It's exhausting to spend e 76Reads5.4Score714d adds
- 69 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 68Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 Siheyuan: A Battle of Beauty 四合院之群芳斗艳 When Wang Jue from the modern world transmigrates into the fan-fiction TV drama Love in the Courtyard, he faces a courtyard full of beasts. Watch how this modern transmigrator takes the courtyard by storm, and find out what fate has in store for Silly Zhu, Jia Xudong, Xu Damao, and the rest. The world and its beauties are all mine. 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 71 Siheyuan: In a Year of Great Disaster, I Kill Yi Zhonghai First 四合院：大灾之年，我先杀易中海 After transmigrating into the world of Siheyuan, Li Dong awakens a System. He had planned to enjoy a comfortable, carefree life, but then an endless snow disaster struck. Luckily, I have a System farm with abundant resources, so there’s no need to panic. Yi Zhonghai: “Li Dong, you have food. You should share it with everyone. You ought to be grateful.” Liu Haizhong: “Brother Dong, Master Dong, I’ll pay ten times the price. Could you sell me a sack of grain?” Jia Dongxu: “Li Dong, don’t you like 115Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 72 Siheyuan: I'm a Master of Chinese Medicine, and the Villains Are Jealous 四合院：我中医满级，禽兽酸了 [Siheyuan courtyard setting, wish-fulfillment, power-ups, System, putting wicked neighbors in their place, miraculous doctor] Cao An transmigrated into a siheyuan courtyard and bonded with an invincible sign-in System. He had every kind of grain, oil, and supplies imaginable, enough to make all the greedy neighbors drool! His body-tempering techniques leveled up with each step. Who would dare talk big in front of him? With his extraordinary medical skills, even the top officials treated him with —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 73 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
- 74 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! 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 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
- 76 Siheyuan: Cao Liang’s Rise to Power 四合院：曹亮的崛起之路 [His only golden finger is a perfect gene serum and a pocket dimension. From the start, the space contains just one mu of land and a warehouse, but it can be upgraded.] Cao Liang transmigrates into the world of the Courtyard Households. Using his golden finger, he rises from humble beginnings one step at a time… 4.2kReads6.5Score13714d adds
- 77 Siheyuan: The Growth Story of He Yuzhu 四合院：何雨柱成长史 He Yuzhu, a fool in everyone else's eyes, is knocked unconscious during an attack by fleeing soldiers. When he wakes, his soul has been replaced by that of a special forces king from the 21st century. See how he climbs to the pinnacle of life, one step at a time, in this era. 719Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 78 Transmigrated into a Siheyuan: A State Banquet Chef's Daily Hunt for Beasts 穿越四合院，国宴大厨的虐禽日常 [Transmigration + Spirit Spring Space] A young man born in the 2000s wakes up to discover that he’s transmigrated into He Daqing in 1951. He’s also unlocked a spirit spring space and gained an obedient spirit dog with extraordinary fighting ability. What? I was a handsome young guy in my twenties, and now I’m nearly forty? At least the current He Daqing is as handsome as Daniel Wu, and at the prime age when a man is at his most attractive! Then it’s fine. No big deal. The White Widow wants 692Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 79 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
- 80 In the Siheyuan: Starting as a Backyard Resident 人在四合院：从后院住户开始 Su Chen transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard and acquires the Divine Choice System. From the start, he catches Banggeng stealing a chicken! [Ding! Congratulations, Host! You have activated the Divine Choice System!] [Please make your choice!] [Choice One: Turn a blind eye. Reward: two pounds of pork!] [Choice Two: Expose Banggeng. Reward: five pounds of beef!] [Choice Three: Beat Banggeng senseless. Reward: two pounds of pork, five pounds of beef, and basic mastery of traditiona 403Reads6.2Score10114d adds
- 81 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
- 82 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu's Foolish Little Brother 四合院：傻柱的傻弟弟 He returns to the capital in the 1950s as the second son of the He family, Silly Zhu's younger brother, and awakens a System. But he runs into his biological father, He Daqing, who's about to flee to protect the city; his older brother Silly Zhu, who's being bled dry by others; and his little sister He Yushui, who's still a hungry baby. He wants to change He Yuzhu's fate, and no one is going to take advantage of the He family. He wants He Yushui to have a warm and happy childhood with a family t 260Reads5.1Score—14d adds
- 83 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
- 84 Siheyuan: Emotional Blackmail? I Don't Do That 四合院：道德绑架？我没这个东西 Li Lianjiang, an overworked office drone used to the 996 grind of the 21st century, unexpectedly transmigrates to the 1960s, into Courtyard No. 95 on Nanluoguxiang, a place teeming with scoundrels. With a heart set on building the nation, he resolutely joins the courtyard's labor force. Thanks to his second uncle, Li Huaide, he becomes deputy head of the security department, rising step by step to the pinnacle of life. 415Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 Siheyuan: Don’t Lecture Me About Principles, I’m the Grandmaster Here! 四合院，别跟祖师爷我讲道理！ [Schemes and plots, a master schemer, protagonist Yi Zhonghai, beauties and sign-ins, everyday family life!] Yi Zhong transmigrates into the body of Yi Zhonghai, the Number One Uncle in the Courtyard! He’s in his forties now, despite being in his twenties, and has a wife whose mental age is twenty years older than his! Facing Tan Juan, he doesn’t know how he should act. When Tan Juan brings up divorce, he agrees without hesitation. And so begins his happy life! With the Beauty System in hand, th 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 86 The Jia Family's Doom: Damao Calls the Police Right Away 贾家末日，大茂直接报警 [Stand your ground + strike from the shadows + lighthearted humor + no System + one heroine throughout] Shocking! There are no letters of forgiveness in this courtyard! Xu Damao doesn’t let anyone off the hook. He calls the police from the start. Bang Geng is still young, so let’s send him in early for reform! And the rest of you aren’t getting away either! 922Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 87 Siheyuan: The Journey to the West Quiz System Drives Me Crazy 四合院：西游竞猜系统把我逼疯了 Tang Sanzhang, a miserable nobody, somehow had his soul transported into the story of Love in the Courtyard, where he was bound to a Journey to the West Quiz System. To survive, he had no choice but to bow to the System’s tyranny, finding all sorts of ways to complete the bizarre, death-seeking tasks it assigned him… 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 88 Siheyuan: Reborn in 1954 with a System in Hand 四合院：重生54，系统在手 Gao Yang was an ordinary office worker in the 21st century, but after an accident, he unexpectedly transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard. In this new setting, he discovered that he had a new family. Once he realized he was in a place rife with complicated relationships, Gao Yang's first thought was to take his family and leave, staying well clear of trouble. However, the appearance of a mysterious System completely changed Gao Yang's plans. It granted him a range of special abili 524Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 89 Siheyuan: I, He Yuzhu, Won't Be Used for My Money Anymore 四合院：我！何雨柱不在被吸血 He Yuzhu unexpectedly transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard, becoming his 15-year-old self. In his previous life, Yi Zhonghai manipulated him into supporting him in old age. He even married Qin Huairu, only to die miserably beneath a bridge. This time, he is determined to make up for every regret and turn his life around. After awakening a Proficiency System, he can gain proficiency simply by working hard, rapidly improving all kinds of skills. From then on, He Yuzhu follows a di —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 90 Siheyuan: System, Your Card-Collecting Method Is Weird 四合院：统你这集卡方式不对劲啊 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 255Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 91 Siheyuan: I Have a Hunting Dimension 四合院：我有一个狩猎空间 When he opened his eyes, a young Chinese man from Earth had become an orphan living in Courtyard No. 95. Surrounded by a courtyard full of scoundrels, Zhang Cheng had only just transmigrated and was already starving to death. He had no strength to fight them. But just as he was about to starve, a stone door opened in his mind... From then on, Zhang Cheng had a mysterious hunting space at his disposal. With its help, even in the famine-stricken 1950s, when people went hungry and cold, Zhang Cheng 20Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 92 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Slapped Huairu and Beat Zhonghai! 四合院：开局扇淮如，打忠海！ [Courtyard House + transmigration + System + comedy + lighthearted] After someone takes over He Yuzhu’s body, the first thing he sees when he opens his eyes is someone stealing. The thief looks familiar and is so practiced at it that he moves through the place like he owns it. He tries to stop him, only to find that he can’t move. After the thief leaves, a woman enters the room. He thinks she’s come to offer some warmth, but instead she says, “Zhuzi, I came to do your laundry. I’m taking the por 929Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 93 From the Siheyuan to Japan 从四合院到岛国 Ye Zifeng has been in the world of The Courtyard for almost a year. He tried all sorts of suicidal stunts to win the System’s favor, but it never showed up. Just as he was about to give up and lie flat, the Beauty Album System arrived out of the blue. Watch Ye Zifeng use his System to weave among the women in the courtyard. This is a story about an ambitious man. He’ll venture beyond the capital and won’t be confined to the courtyard, stirring up a storm in places like Hong Kong. See how the pro 680Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 94 Siheyuan: Starting at Hongxing Commune 四合院之从红星公社开始 (Transmigration + System + farming + ordinary life) This book has no global slaughter or endless fighting. It’s all about ordinary people and everyday affairs. As the saying goes, transmigrate without a cheat and you might as well go through hardship all over again. A modern young man is reborn in the world of a story. He has only an elementary school education and nearly starves to death during those hard times. Luckily, his pocket dimension is activated, allowing him to take control of his lif 6Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 95 At the Peak of Power: I, Gao Yuliang, the King of Handong 权力巅峰，我，高育良，汉东王 [In the Name of the People] [A farming-style story, not pure wish fulfillment] [Officialdom] [No System] [Lightly incorporates a Love in the Courtyard setting; a crossover of TV dramas, not a Love in the Courtyard fanfic] [The natural order turned upside down] After being taken away for investigation with deep regrets, Gao Yuliang was reborn! Just as he was finishing graduate school and about to start work, he returned to the courtyard in Xizhimen, Nanluoguxiang, to visit family... In this new 197Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 96 Siheyuan: The System Forces Me to Become a Master of Men's Health 四合院：系统逼我做男科圣手 [Xu Damao's younger brother, one female lead, a touch of a ruthless streak, mostly everyday life, if no one crosses me, I won't cross them. The Divine Doctor System only provides support, while the protagonist is highly capable] Xu Mao unexpectedly became Xu Ermao, Xu Damao's twin brother. Because he was frail, a wandering physician took him away at the age of seven. At twenty-seven, he returned to the courtyard house... First, he would find his cheap older brother and ask him to help him get a 1.1kReads5.9Score11514d adds
- 97 Siheyuan: Becoming a Security Office Clerk from the Start 四合院：开局成为保卫科干事！ [The rating just came out, so don't pay it any mind. It'll gradually go up.] [Courtyard + pocket space + farming + low angst] He transmigrates into the world of the courtyard. From the start, his parents are both dead, and he's stuck with a little sister who's a burden! Wait, no, it seems like I'm the burden here!!! Faced with the courtyard full of beasts, Hao Jianshe isn't the least bit afraid! I've got a super-sized supermarket. What have I got to fear? Qin Huairu, the pure-hearted white lotus 125Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 98 Siheyuan: Starting Out as a Police Officer, Merits Come Knocking 四合院：警察开局，功劳主动上门 Jiang Yu transmigrated to the world of the courtyard houses. He became a police officer at a neighborhood police station. On his first day reporting for duty, Jiang Yu happened to catch a thief on the way. After a few rounds of memory-restoration techniques, heavens, the guy wasn't just a thief, he was also a murderer! What should have been an ordinary arrest turned into a major criminal case! 5Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 99 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
- 100 Siheyuan: My Dad Is the Deputy Chief of the Police Station 四合院：我爸是派出所副所长 I’m only sixteen, and you want me to get married? I have a farm, and you expect me to eat cornbread? I can’t stomach it. Qin Huairu wants me to give her meat? Then Banggeng can take my surname. He Yuzhu had a dream. When he woke up, he was no longer the old Silly Zhu. Want to suck me dry? Dream on. Jia Dongxu didn’t die, but both his legs were broken. Master Guan, the Ninth Gate Commander, is my master. Han Chunming is my junior apprentice. So what if I collect antiques? 7.7kReads7.9Score39714d adds
