Novels like Silly Zhu's Unconventional Life in the Siheyuan
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- 151 Siheyuan: I Cured Yi Zhonghai’s Infertility from the Start 四合院：开局给易中海治不孕不育 If transmigrating into the world of the courtyard means getting rewards for treating the characters' illnesses… Wouldn't that make me a doctor for a bunch of rotten scoundrels? No way! The System only told me to treat them. It never said how they got sick! If I cripple them one by one and then treat them, I'll still get the rewards, right? I'm a little genius! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 152 The Extraordinary Life of Silly Zhu 傻柱的非凡人生 In a courtyard full of strife and scheming, Silly Zhu's life was once consumed by endless exploitation and abuse. But fate takes pity on him and gives him the chance to live again. This time, Silly Zhu is no longer a lamb led to the slaughter. Carrying the memories and pain of his previous life, he decisively rejects the greedy residents of the courtyard and their bloodsucking entanglements. His eyes are full of resolve and wisdom, and he will no longer be fooled by false affection. At the sam 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 153 Siheyuan: I'm Qin Shou, the Real Beast 四合院：我秦寿才是真禽兽 A comedy + teasing the 'beasts' + an extreme modern self-interest maximizer Qin Shou transmigrates into the body of a major 'blood donor' in a Beijing courtyard and activates the Beastly Gets Stronger System! Red-eyed Qin Shou: “Heh heh heh, I’m going completely insane!” What? Qin Huairu comes over to borrow money and grain? Then it’s grain for grain! What? Yan the Abacus won’t repay his debt? Then Qin Shou will go to his house and eat and drink his fill. The whole point is to eat someone else’s —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 154 Apocalypse in the Film-and-TV Multiverse: I Just Want to Leech Off the Heroines' Luck 影综末日空间我只想蹭蹭女主气运 Apocalypse Space, film and TV worlds, an infinite flow, My World. Apocalypse Space connects to countless film and television worlds whose plots are known only to Chen Xin. He says he's a professional at stealing the luck of all kinds of protagonists. He can also take the opportunity to borrow some of the heroines' luck. I'm Chen Xin. I'm no lecher who steals kisses; I have no choice but to rely on the heroines' luck to stay alive. Freedom is precious, love is worth even more. But when your life 6Reads6.9Score214d adds
- 155 Siheyuan: Hey, Little Brother! 四合院之来了，老弟！ System + dual transmigration! Endless excitement! A modern-day village guardian's soul transmigrates to the fiery revolutionary era! He meets the big shots from Birds in the Courtyard! At the Little Tavern Beneath Zhengyang Gate, he samples authentic Erguotou! And sees every side of human nature! Scene 1: A long-faced man with a little mustache rides up on a bicycle, sees the protagonist, and shouts, “Brother Biao!” Scene 2: “Biaozi, I got here after drinking fake liquor! What about you?” 197Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 156 Siheyuan: The Little Doctor's Courtyard of Collected Heroines 四合院：小郎中的女角收集院 Xue Lin's soul transmigrates into Courtyard No. 96 on Nanluoguxiang in 1961! While outsmarting the beasts in the courtyard, he carries on the fine tradition of helping others by voluntarily helping them support their wives... [The story doesn't rely on the System. It only comes into play at key moments.] 1.2kReads5.6Score10714d adds
- 157 Transmigrated into Siheyuan as Silly Zhu, I Punish the Mad Dogs 四合院穿成傻柱惩罚恶狗 Determined to build a career and bring honor to his family, the top student from a prestigious 985 university, He Yuzhu, becomes He Yuzhu. This time, he's going to help He Yuzhu reclaim everything that belongs to him. As for those bloodsucking beasts, he'll make sure they reap what they sow! 322Reads—Score—14d adds
- 158 Siheyuan: Let Us Row Together 四合院让我们荡起双桨 He transmigrated into Silly Zhu's body, and Qin Huairu would stay by He Yuzhu's side, ready to recharge him at any moment. I will travel all around China. If you miss a loved one who has passed away, tell me in advance. I will pass through their province in that era and visit them, carrying your love and longing to them and helping make up for some of your regrets. You can leave me a message. Anything you want is fine. 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 159 Siheyuan: My Family Background Is No Joke 四合院之我的背景有点硬 Huang Hao was wounded on the battlefield and passed out. When he opened his eyes, he found himself in the era of resistance against the Japanese. In those turbulent years of war, he used his modern knowledge and fearless spirit to charge into battle. With the help of the System, he also made the acquaintance of several leaders. After being wounded once more, he faced a choice: stay in the army or leave the service and return to Forty-Nine City. Despite the many leaders trying to dissuade him, 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 160 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
- 161 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
- 162 Heavenly Fortune Across Worlds: Starting in the Siheyuan 气运诸天从四合院开始 A broken-down system brings Lin Ye from the world of Love in the Courtyard, where he continually gathers fortune and merit, gradually cultivating from an ordinary mortal into the strongest Great Dao Saint in the Primordial World. 8Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 163 Reborn in the Siheyuan: Don't Call Me a Jerk 重生四合院，别叫我缺德 [Mildly abrasive, slice of life, not a saint] Liu Nong, a workplace slacker, transmigrates into a courtyard after a romantic encounter and gets bound to a wicked System. The more wicked things he does, the better the rewards! At a courtyard meeting: Liu Nong: “First, some bad news: I’m moving out tomorrow.” Everyone cries tears of joy. “Liu Nong, we can’t bear to see you go!” They rush to help him pack. Liu Nong waves them off. “Hold on, not yet.” Liu Nong: “Here’s another piece of bad news: I w 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 164 Siheyuan: I Love Playing the Fool 四合院：酷爱当老六 Li Jianguo was very lucky to obtain a System after transmigrating to the 1960s. With the System, he goes on to enjoy a leisurely, prosperous little life. 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 165 Siheyuan: It All Starts When I Become a Teacher! 四合院：从成为老师开始！ He transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard and becomes an ordinary resident. His predecessor was so timid and weak-willed that practically everyone in the courtyard bullied him. Fortunately, he lands a job as a teacher at Red Star Elementary School, only to be doubted by Yan Bugui, who even cheats him out of the gifts meant for a matchmaking meeting. After awakening a golden finger, he decides that it doesn’t matter which neighborhood elder you are: cross him, and you’ll regret it. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 166 My Wonderful Life in the Siheyuan Years 四合院之我的精彩年代生活 This isn't a wish-fulfillment story, and it takes its time. This is my first attempt at writing a novel, so if I've got anything wrong, please feel free to offer advice and help me improve. My new story is here! Come 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! 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 167 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu's Older Brother, Splitting the Family from the Start 四合院：傻柱亲哥，开局就分家 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! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 168 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu’s Fantasies Made Real 四合院：傻柱的幻想具现 An unlucky transmigrator from the Tomato Orphanage transmigrates into Silly Zhu. Becoming a grown man in his thirties has cost Silly Zhu ten years of his life, and he is so frustrated he wants to bang his head against a wall. Luckily, before leaving, Mother Earth gives him a golden finger that lets him live a happy life: the power to use resentment to make anything he imagines real. 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 169 The Great Era: Starting Out as a Trendsetter in Siheyuan 大时代：从四合院开始做个弄潮儿 Back in this tumultuous era, Zhang Che set himself two goals. First, he would enjoy his own little life, and when he got bored, find other people to amuse himself with. Then, he would make a name for himself in this era. Art, literature, entertainment, technology... If he could get involved, he would. If he couldn't, he would meddle anyway. He aimed to become the nightmare that students of future generations couldn't avoid. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 170 Siheyuan: I Have a Heroic Spirit Doppelganger 四合院：我有一个英魂分身 [Low on angst] [Everyday life] [Exacting revenge] [Heroic spirit avatar] [Siheyuan] [Rise to the top] Zhao Pu unexpectedly transmigrated into a siheyuan courtyard and gained the power of a heroic spirit avatar. From then on, his fate changed! Trying to scheme against me? I'll strike first and make you pay! Trying to extort me? I'll turn the tables until you have no way to complain! Yi Zhonghai was stunned: "What happened to the retirement plan we agreed on? Where did everyone go?" Jia Zhangshi —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 171 Siheyuan: Call Me Hero Li 四合院：请叫我李大侠 Li Jianguo felt that events had taken a completely unexpected turn. Yi Zhonghai, one of the big bosses in the courtyard, was finished just like that. He was next to get written out of the story. Xu Damao had already been written out earlier, while Qin Huairu and Jia Zhangshi had both been sent to prison. It seemed like the courtyard's story had reached its finale. Thinking about it all, Li Jianguo suddenly felt that life wasn't all that interesting. When he first arrived in the courtyard, he had 248Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 172 I Transmigrated into the Siheyuan World and Married Qin Huairu from the Start 穿越四合院世界，开局娶妻秦淮茹 From the start, he gets the Scenic Mountain and Clear Waters System, but the necessary condition for activating it is marrying Qin Huairu. He steals Jia Dongxu’s bride, marries Qin Huairu, and activates the System. Since he’s living in this extraordinary era, how could he let himself live an ordinary life? He heads to the Korean Peninsula to make his country proud. How could the protagonist, a transmigrator, miss out? After returning home, he moves straight into the steel mill with an iron fist 192Reads5.7Score—14d adds
- 173 A Man's Life in the Siheyuan 年代剧：四合院里真男人 [Transmigration] [Siheyuan] [Multiple Heroines] [Multiple TV Series] [Everyday Life] [Stealing the Lead] Li Yang transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard and happens to save Lou Bancheng after he falls into a wild boar trap. With Lou's help, Li Yang gets his own Beijing residency and lands a job as a procurement clerk at the steel mill. On his way back to the city from a procurement trip, he meets Qin Huairu, who has come to Beijing for a matchmaking date. This triggers the System's 115Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 174 Siheyuan in Nanluoguxiang Alley 南锣鼓巷四合院 He wakes up in Courtyard No. 95 on Nanluoguxiang, surrounded by a flock of schemers. What’s there to fear? This guy has a System. Trying to leech off him? Ever seen a fist as big as a cooking pot? (System turns dark + island survival + self-interest + no moral compass or ethics + family squabbles + won’t ruthlessly kill characters from the original plot) 724Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 175 Transmigrating Across the Heavens, Starting by Saving the Jia Family 诸天穿越从拯救贾家开始 He transmigrates into a Siheyuan and becomes Bang Geng, the famed “Thief Saint.” He also inherits the Celestial Master’s supernatural powers. Watch how Bang Geng uses his abilities to unravel one mystery after another. Just as Bang Geng thinks he’ll grow old and die in the world of the Siheyuan, he has no idea that all sorts of amazing worlds are waiting for him. (Brain-off story, feel-good, no heroine, slow burn) 2.6kReads8.3Score10414d adds
- 176 The Unlucky Boy of Siheyuan 四合院倒霉的少年 Too lazy to write a synopsis. What the hell, why does it have to be 50 characters long? This is seriously torture, isn't it? OMG, I'm finally almost at 50 characters!! 247Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 177 Siheyuan: How a Rogue Is Made 四合院：流氓是这样炼成的 [Rascal, Countless Coincidences, Brand-New Golden Finger, Heroines One at a Time, Spatial Powers, Supernatural Abilities, Comedy] After deciding to lie flat, the lonely Hao Bang reads a novel in his security booth, then inexplicably ends up in the world of Love in the Courtyard, lying in the steel mill's infirmary. He heads to the capital to find his father, only to learn that his father died on the job two months ago. In his place, Hao Bang gets the chance to take over his father's position. Wi 78Reads—Score—14d adds
- 178 Raising Kids and Taking It Easy in Siheyuan 四合院的撸娃摆烂日常 My new work is here! 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! 535Reads—Score—14d adds
- 179 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
- 180 Siheyuan: Rune Legend 四合院：符文传奇 Li Hu, a demobilized soldier, transmigrated in his sleep to the capital in 1961. A family upheaval forced him to face reality, while the awakening of his spatial System gave him the means to survive. In the Siheyuan, he would weather all kinds of upheavals and cross paths with all sorts of people. 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 181 Siheyuan: I Owe All My Success to My Own Hard Work 四合院之我能成功全靠自己努力 Reporter: “Mr. Li, there are rumors that all your success today comes from living off women. What do you have to say about that?” Years later, when Li Bai was interviewed by a reporter, he replied, “Everything I’ve achieved today comes from my own hard work.” 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 182 Siheyuan: I Marry Ran Qiuye, and Qin Huairu Cries Her Eyes Out 四合院：我娶冉秋叶，秦淮茹哭死 The outline of the house took shape in his mind: how the beams and pillars would be set, how the roof tiles would be laid, which way the door would face, even the first ray of sunlight reflected through the lattice window, all of it had already been planned. But he knew even better that building a house was not a matter of piecing together wood and stone, nor merely throwing up a shelter. It was a ritual of time, will, and spirit. Every strike of the hammer, every brick laid in place, was an ins 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 183 Siheyuan: A Love Story with Ye Wenjie 四合院之情定叶文洁 He Yuzhu, a delivery driver, transmigrates into a siheyuan and obtains the brainless manga template System! He goes on a blind date with Ye Wenjie, talks about the Three-Body Problem, and journeys into the depths of the universe! My new work is out. Welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 184 Siheyuan: Reincarnated as Xu Damao, I Save Lou Xiao'e 四合院：魂穿许大茂，拯救娄晓娥 [Siheyuan] + [Everyday life in a bygone era] + [Cautious protagonist] + [No System] + [Blue Star Space] No overwhelming hostility, no toilet humor, and no talismans or magic arts. A modern man suddenly transmigrates to a Siheyuan in 1960 and becomes Xu Damao. He has no memories of the original owner and no System to help him, just a Blue Star Space. New to this place and unfamiliar with everything, how will he fit into this era...? 100Reads—Score—14d adds
- 185 Reborn in Siheyuan? I Take Every Advantage and Stop at Nothing 魂穿四合院？占尽便宜，坏事做绝 A thoroughly rotten scoundrel transmigrates into a courtyard world and does every wicked thing he can, taking every advantage available. He Yu is reborn. A con artist wakes up in the only TV drama he ever watched all the way through. What kind of upheaval will this version of He Yuzhu cause in the courtyard? 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 186 Siheyuan: The First Uncle’s Springtime 四合院：一大爷的春天 Yi Zhonghai, a shrewd old man, was manipulated into becoming the last of his line. Fortunately, the fiery Lou Xiao'e took a liking to him and went into business with him. With Lou Xiao'e's help, Yi Zhonghai weathered the storms of the business world and ultimately became a business magnate. 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 187 Siheyuan: 1952, Starting in the Security Division 四合院：1952，从保卫科开始 [Multiple heroines, don’t read if that’s not your thing] + [System] + [Farm Space] + [Siheyuan] + [Under the Zhengyang Gate] + [Family life] + [Slow-paced daily life] A modern young man opens his eyes and finds himself transmigrated into Shen Zhinian in 1952. A war hero returned from the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea, his chest still bearing medals marked by the smoke of battle, yet his feet now planted amid the lively bustle of Beijing. See a war hero return to everyday life. See h 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 188 Siheyuan: My Moral Blackmail Backfired 四合院：道德绑架反被绑 Yi Mu stepped in dog poop and won the lottery. Just as he was getting ready to lie flat, a flowerpot fell from the sky and sent him transmigrating, launching him into a chaotic and colorful life. Yi Zhonghai: “Having you as my nephew is a blessing.” Madam Jia: “Old Jia, come take this heartless troublemaker away! He's even more of a menace than me!” Silly Zhu: “Brother Mu, you promised not to beat me up. And no hitting me in the face!” Yi Mu: “Heh, as long as I have no morals, none of you ca —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 189 Siheyuan: Cao Cao Transmigrates into Silly Zhu 四合院：曹操穿越成傻柱 The Forty-Nine City, in a siheyuan. Cao Cao woke up in bed, with the aroma of chicken soup wafting through the air. Confused, Silly Zhu scratched his head. “Wasn’t I dead? Where am I?” On the day he turned sixty-six, he had collapsed onto his sickbed in Luoyang. But now that he had woken up, he found himself in a strange place. “Host awakened,” a voice suddenly sounded in his mind. “Once it detects that the Host has completely changed his fate, the golden finger will awaken.” 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 190 Reborn in Siheyuan as Jia Dongxu 重生四合院我是贾东旭 He became Jia Dongxu, a leader in the security office, and the man all the young wives in the courtyard admired and adored. The women of the courtyard all said Dongxu was a really good man. 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 191 Siheyuan: A Level-Six Welder from the Start 四合院：开局六级焊工 Xu Weijun unexpectedly transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard, becoming an ordinary resident. He was originally set up on a blind date with Qin Huairu, but after his mother suddenly fell gravely ill and passed away, his family fell on hard times, and Qin Huairu instead married Jia Dongxu. Not only do Jia Zhangshi and her son slander and spread rumors about Xu Weijun, but the neighbors also ostracize him. From then on, he works hard to improve his lot. In just eight years, he becom —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 192 Siheyuan: After Exposing the Plot, I Sent Old Deaf Yi to the Firing Range 四合院：揭穿阴谋后送易聋去打靶 The title is simple, so the blurb can be simple too. No beating around the bush: Yi Zhonghai gets it from both sides, Qin Huairu gets punched and kicked. Yan Bugui gets a tongue-lashing, Liu Haizhong gets dragged around and beaten. He doesn’t give Old Deaf Granny the time of day, but he looks after his little sister, He Yushui. The little brat steals someone’s things? Straight to the Public Security Bureau. In short! Bring on the sparks and lightning, when it comes to dealing with the courtyard 542Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 193 Siheyuan: Don't Mess with Me, or You'll Be the One Who Suffers 四合院：别惹我遭罪的是你 System, transmigration, revenge on anyone who wrongs him, multiple female leads (with the protagonist becoming a wage slave later on), a protagonist who loves gossip, a story driver and creator, and most of the protagonists just sit back and watch the show. The blurb doesn't do it justice. Please head to the main story. Lightning flashed and thunder boomed across the sky. A bolt lit up the entire room, jolting Liu Yu awake from his sleep. He sat bolt upright, rubbed his eyes, and looked around. 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 194 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
- 195 Siheyuan: Becoming a God by Having a Big Family and Doing Nothing 四合院之多子多孙摆烂成神 Bai Wan, an orphan with a terminal illness, had given up on life. One day, he happened to watch the TV series Love in the Courtyard. He was moved to tears by Cao the Adulterer Zhu, the filial Geng, the chaste Ru, the amiable Zhang, the hundred-children Yi, the thousand-grandchildren Xu, the generous Yan, the loving father Liu, and the benevolent Deaf Granny! Then he died on the spot! His soul transmigrated through time and space into the body of another Bai Wan, who had just died in the courtyar 1.2kReads8.0Score10814d adds
- 196 Siheyuan: Starting at 62, I'm a Super Genius 四合院：开局62，我是超级天才 [Courtyard drama + putting the beasts through the wringer + heaven-defying comprehension + technological development] Lin Feng somehow transmigrates into the world of the courtyard. He has barely arrived when Yi Zhonghai offers to be his godfather. Of course, he turns him down without hesitation. He obtains the heaven-defying comprehension System. He glances at a textbook. Ding! Engineer skills unlocked. He studies steelmaking. Ding! Steelmaking technology unlocked. He looks at an imported machi 303Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 197 The Rebirth of Silly Zhu in the Siheyuan 四合院傻柱之重生 Reborn in 1939, He Yuzhu, a former special forces soldier, unexpectedly obtains a spatial ring and is reborn in the body of He Yuzhu, a resident of a courtyard home. As he faces the Japanese soldiers in the capital, his story begins. Along the way, the novel explores the relationships and everyday dealings among the courtyard’s residents. 176Reads—Score—14d adds
- 198 Siheyuan: I've Been a Villain for a Hundred Lifetimes, and I've Got a Short Fuse 四合院：我百世恶人，火气很大 As a villain who had cultivated for a hundred lifetimes, Ge Yicheng was just one step away from achieving enlightenment and joining the ranks of the immortals! And in his final life, he was reborn in the Red Star Courtyard, where every last resident was a villain! Ge Yicheng said, “This courtyard is amazing. Everyone here is a real character: they say nasty things and do even worse. I absolutely love this place!” 249Reads—Score—14d adds
- 199 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu's Secret Past 四合院：傻柱的秘密往事 [Everyday life + Food + Travel between two worlds + Changing the plot] His father abandoned his son and daughter and ran off with a widow. Sixteen-year-old Silly Zhu struggled to survive while caring for his seven-year-old sister, until the appearance of a mirror changed everything. From then on, Silly Zhu had a huge secret, and a lot of little secrets in his heart as well... 1.1kReads7.2Score—14d adds
- 200 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
