Novels like Siheyuan: I Awoke First from the Great Dream
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- 1 Siheyuan: Reborn as He Yuzhu, I Defy Fate and Change My Destiny 四合院：身穿何雨柱，我逆天改命 [System + Courtyard + Under the Zhengyang Gate + A Fusion of Period Dramas] After transmigrating, He Yuzhu found himself in the body of He Yuzhu. The courtyard was still the same place, crawling with pests. Qin Huairu was a scheming white lotus who would frame anyone for her own gain. Yi Zhonghai was a deep schemer, concerned with his reputation and his retirement. Liu Haizhong was power-hungry, with a twisted sense of right and wrong. Yan Bugui was petty, and Xu Damao was a smug little man who 101Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Siheyuan: You Took My House? I'm Back to Toy with the Beasts 四合院：占我房子？我归来溜禽兽 Lin Liqiang transmigrates into the courtyard, and everything goes wrong from the start: his parents are dead, his home has been seized, and he’s been kicked out of the courtyard. What’s there to fear? He heads off to study and train, planning to come back and dazzle them all, while having a little fun with the courtyard bullies along the way. A few years later, Lin Liqiang finishes his studies, and the steel mill begs him to return again and again before he finally does! Tremble, courtyard! Yi Z 30Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Siheyuan: Fleeing Famine to Forty-Nine City 四合院：逃荒到四九城 In the autumn of 1951, floods struck one village after another, submerging entire settlements. Lu Demin, who had transmigrated into this world, resolutely decided to flee the famine and head for the capital, Jiu Si City (Beijing). Thanks to a skill passed down through his family, he earned the admiration of the Military Control Commission's leadership and secured a job, a household registration, and a home. But as he happily moved into his new house, he realized he had arrived in the world of Lo —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 A Remixed Siheyuan: A Different He Yuzhu 魔改四合院，不一样的何雨柱 The story takes place in a Beijing courtyard in the 1960s. He Yuzhu is a factory cook, a kind and upright man whose straightforward nature often makes him a target for other people's schemes, leaving him to struggle through one hardship after another. After experiencing a series of setbacks and tribulations, He Yuzhu unexpectedly becomes reborn and returns to the past, giving him the chance to change his fate. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Siheyuan: You Dare Mess with Me? I’ll Make You Pay! 四合院：敢惹我？坑你没商量！ Lin Bei transmigrates into the world of the Siheyuan and binds to an Invincible System. He marries a beautiful wife from the start, making Silly Zhu and Xu Damao green with envy! Silly Zhu dares to cause trouble at the wedding? I’ll teach you how to behave. Yi Zhonghai wants to use morality to blackmail me? Sorry, I have no morals, so what can you use to blackmail me with! Qin Huairu sees that Lin Bei has money and rice and wants to throw herself at him? Ha, my wife is prettier than you! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Siheyuan: From Nobody to Tycoon, With a Houseful of Children 四合院：从老六到大亨，儿女成群 (Siheyuan Courtyard + Treasure Hunting + Ancient Tombs + Technology + Transmigrating with a Phone) Also known as: Siheyuan Courtyard: Opening the Door to Treasure Hunts and Beauties, Notes of an Antique Tycoon; Qin Huairu, Lou Xiao'e, Qin Jingru, Ran Qiuye, Yu Li... Every woman in the courtyard is an ex-girlfriend. Head north to the dense forests of Changbai, explore the ruins of Loulan in the west, sail south to sunken ships in the South Seas, and go east to Sakura Island for a good time... A t 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Siheyuan: I Decide Your Life 四合院：你的人生我做主 Wang Yuan transmigrates, and even though he has landed in a courtyard full of vicious schemers, he thinks he can live just fine. Who could have guessed that before he even gets to eat and drink his fill, the System demands money from him? No money, no moving! Living under someone else's roof means bowing your head, but at least he's got an outlet for his frustration. The hypocritical First Master runs whenever he sees him. The official-obsessed Second Master greets everyone with, "Hello, Section —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 The Rise of the He Family: A Siheyuan Diary 四合院之何氏家族的崛起日记 Beginning in the difficult years of the 1960s, He Yuzhu and Qin Huairu support each other through romantic trials, family hardships, and career challenges. As China opens up and reforms, they seize new opportunities: He Yuzhu's restaurant, Xiao Dang's clothing business, and Huaihua's hotel venture all flourish, while Xu Damao also changes course after a series of setbacks. The next generations of the family preserve traditions while embracing innovation, making their mark in food, fashion, hospi 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 Siheyuan: Somehow, Everyone in the Courtyard Is an Enemy Agent Except Me 四合院：院里除了我竟都是敌特 My new 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! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 Siheyuan: From the Start, I'm the Villain, and the Whole Yard Is Furious! 四合院：开局反派，全院都破防！ Lin Feiyang transmigrates into the courtyard and gets bound to the Courtyard Menace System. And it’s an era of extreme material scarcity! Faced with the whole courtyard full of scoundrels, Lin Feiyang just smiles. He reports Yi Zhonghai and ruins his reputation! Bang Geng steals? He sends him straight to jail! Jia Zhangshi won’t stop shouting? He makes her shut up for good! And then there are Qin Huairu, Silly Zhu… The whole courtyard is left completely rattled! 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 Siheyuan: Driven to Desperation, I Take the Point of No Return 四合院：被逼的我，走上不归路 Xu Fei had spent twenty years being worked like a beast. At long last, with some free time, he threw a pool party. Halfway through, he transmigrated without warning. The moment he opened his eyes, he saw an old woman rummaging through his things. Her face looked kind and gentle, and he realized he had transmigrated into the world of Birds of a Feather in the Courtyard. He hadn't been on the verge of a breakdown before, but now he was completely losing it! [Ding! Intense emotions detected. The Ul —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 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—Shelves
- 13 Siheyuan: You Like Acting Like Animals? Then Nobody Gets to Play! 四合院：喜欢不当人？全别玩了！ After transmigrating into a courtyard house, he finds himself ostracized by a bunch of scoundrels. But Chu Fan awakens the Table-Flipping System. Exaggerate the facts to get stronger! You like acting like animals? Then nobody gets to play! From the start, Bang Geng steals a bag of rice from him? He flips the table and calls the police! He exaggerates the story, claiming Bang Geng stole two hundred yuan, and Bang Geng ends up behind bars. Silly Zhu dares to lay a hand on him? He just exaggerates 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 Siheyuan: Make Way! I’m Going to Be a Beast! 四合院：让开！我要当禽兽！ [Siheyuan courtyard + wish fulfillment + leveling up + medicine + putting vicious neighbors in their place + System + Hong Kong] Lu Yu transmigrates into a Siheyuan courtyard and binds to an invincible System, gaining a personal storage space. In the resource-scarce 1960s, Lu Yu has every kind of grain, oil, and flour he could want, and meat at every meal! The neighbors accuse him of embezzlement? Sorry, every item he owns and every cent he earns can stand up to scrutiny! So, you're plotting beh 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 Siheyuan: I'm the Real Silly Zhu! 四合院：我傻柱本柱！ When I woke up, I found I had become He Yuzhu, the man from the courtyard house. I also had a magical vegetable garden, with black soil that made fruits and vegetables grow at incredible speed, and a miraculous spring that never ran dry, no matter how much I used. Standing before the courtyard gate, crowded with chickens and ducks, He Yuzhu curled his lips into a cold smile. It was as if the wheels of history had suddenly begun rolling forward at a faster pace because He Yuzhu had appeared. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 Siheyuan: Ma Ning's Sign-In Life 四合院之马宁的签到人生 This book has a bit of a mean streak, but not too much. Ma Ning was an ordinary young man in modern society until an accident transmigrated him into the TV series Love in the Courtyard. In this courtyard full of schemes and strife, Ma Ning has a daily sign-in System and lives life on his own terms. 70Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 Siheyuan: A Legendary Era 四合院：传奇的时代 With a pocket dimension and a vast stockpile of supplies, he transmigrates to Xia Country on a different world's Blue Star, only to discover that this is a world with the same history of development as Huaxia. It is also a world where the plots of many dramas converge. He feels he needs to do something: change the old regrets that once weighed on him and make amends for some of the pain of the past. 2Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 18 Siheyuan: The Master of Slacking Off, Living Off Others While Holding His Own! 四合院，摆烂大师，软饭硬吃！ A new story is here! You can read my work 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! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 Siheyuan: A Tale of Putting the Birds in Their Place 四合院：虐禽记 A clueless young man arrives in the 1950s and faces a hellish start, but gains a pocket world within a spirit pearl. He overcomes one obstacle after another, and enjoys more children, more blessings... The battles against the courtyard's beasts get even more exciting later on. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 The Future Begins to Leak from Siheyuan 从四合院透漏未来开始 In the world of courtyard houses, I become He Yushui and face this new world by revealing the future and turning the tables right away. In the world of Hong Kong crime dramas, I host a sharpshooting competition, assassinate war criminals from Japan, and become the undisputed king of guns. In the era after In the Name of the People, I become the head of the Central National Inspection Team and tour the country. I'm a new author, and I only started trying to write this year. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Became a Disciple of Fengze Garden 四合院：开局拜师丰泽园 This book does not glorify brutality. Instead, it depicts a unique way of life beginning in the 1950s and 1960s, with the story of its protagonist, Li Xiangyang, offering its own special delights. At fourteen, Li Xiangyang transmigrated to the courtyard next door to Love in the Courtyard. Born into a family of chefs, he had an exceptional gift for cooking. By the age of twenty, his superb culinary skills had made him a Grade Two Special-Class Chef, earning a monthly salary of 87.5 yuan, a very s 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu, Listen, It's Not Your Fault 四合院：傻柱唉听我说不怪你 "Country mutts have one traditional virtue: they never die at home. Just like Silly Zhu, who is nicknamed an 'advanced, high-level simp.' Silly Zhu is very self-aware..." Silly Zhu is the sort who needs to be beaten into submission before he'll willingly reform, while Banggeng is the type who needs to be taught a lesson and sent to the firing squad. The protagonist, A Liang, is recommended from a small mountain village to work at a steel mill. He gets along with people on all sides at the factor 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 Siheyuan: Rising to the Top with Shared Traits 四合院：从共享词条开始崛起 Xia Chen, an office drone from the twenty-first century, transmigrates to 1955 and the world of Love in the Courtyard, where he awakens the [Tianxing: Shared Traits] System. He comes with a pocket dimension, the [Tianxing Farm], and can instantly copy other people’s traits. As long as he gets within five meters of someone, he can acquire their traits. Daily sign-ins let him keep growing stronger and bring in plenty of rewards. But in this three-courtyard house, there’s Yi Zhonghai, the hypocriti 76Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 Siheyuan: Zhang Dabiao's Eventful Life 四合院：张大彪的精彩生活 By a twist of fate, Zhang Dabiao transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard and gained a System space. He became a procurement officer. In an era of severe shortages, he planted wheat, rice, and corn, and raised chickens, ducks, fish, pigs, cattle, and horses. As for the conflicts outside, Zhang Dabiao quietly shut the door and lived his own peaceful life. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 Siheyuan: I’m Lame and Blind, but Don’t Mess with Me 四合院：我又瘸又瞎，但不好惹 [Siheyuan + lighthearted humor + putting the troublemakers in their place + a little devious + high-conflict] There’s plenty of negativity, and a little positivity, but not much. Li Ping’an transmigrates from his 21st-century grind into a Siheyuan in the 1960s. Unfortunately, things go disastrously wrong from the start: his leg is lame, and someone has beaten him blind. But that’s all right. Li Ping’an is naturally fierce and afraid of no one. He takes down the courtyard’s troublemakers one by o 19Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 Siheyuan: I Have a Portal 四合院之我有传送门 A dropout who slipped through the cracks of the new society's nine years of compulsory education. A corporate wage slave who's worked away from home for over a decade. He returns to his hometown with broken dreams and crushing debts. Then he unexpectedly gains a teleportation skill that lets him travel back and forth between two places. What can he do with it? And what will he do? [Welcome, everyone. Come on in and read.] [Feel free to share your thoughts anytime.] —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 Siheyuan: Reborn in 1970, With a Spirit Realm from the Start 四合院：重生70，开局灵境空间 After waking up, Yang Feng somehow transmigrated to a courtyard house in the 1970s, an era with a distinctive atmosphere. He thought he’d be able to settle into a peaceful life, but unexpectedly, trouble came at him from the very start. Yi Zhonghai used his so-called “standing” in the courtyard to morally blackmail Yang Feng, putting himself on the moral high ground and trying to force him to comply. Jia Zhangshi resorted to throwing a tantrum and wailing like a banshee, hoping to pressure Yang 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 Siheyuan's Qin Chuan 四合院之秦川 This book is entirely fictional. This book is entirely fictional. This book is entirely fictional. Important things should be said three times. The protagonist, Qin Chuan, takes over the responsibility of supporting the family from his father. With a System and a pocket dimension, life is wonderful. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 Siheyuan: With an Emotion-Point System, I Torment All the Vermin! 四合院，带着情绪值系统虐众禽！ One night, He Yuzhu was scrolling through short videos when he came across the TV drama Love in the Courtyard. The protagonist had exactly the same name as him. Intrigued, he kept watching. The more he watched, the angrier he got, until his anger somehow made him transmigrate. He arrived in a courtyard full of beasts. He was bound to a Negative Emotion Collection System. By provoking other people's negative emotions, he could collect negative emotion points. He could use those points to shop and —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu Is Spoiled by Me Alone 四合院：秦淮茹被我独宠了 One heroine, and that heroine is Qin Huairu! A new graduate from an interstellar university comes to a courtyard house to complete a mission. At first, he just wanted to watch the drama unfold while earning points. But by the time he came to his senses, he was already pampering Qin Huairu. Wait, how did I steal the heroine and make her my wife?! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 Siheyuan: Striving for a Better Life 四合院之努力奋斗 A new story is here! Come read my work 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! 33Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 Transmigrate Through the Siheyuan: Dragon’s Rise 穿越四合院之龙腾 Wang Defa never imagined he would transmigrate. If he had to transmigrate, couldn’t they at least have sent him to a world of immortal cultivation? He had no idea what came after 196. All right! This was an opportunity, too. He might as well take advantage of it and make his mark! 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 Reborn in the Siheyuan as a Traveling Peddler 重生四合院我是走街串巷的货郎 A new story is out! You're welcome to read my work on Tomato Novels. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 140Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 Siheyuan: Starting with Sign-Ins, I Become a Refined Gentleman 四合院：从签到开始做个斯文人 After transmigrating to 1958, Li Kaihua starts out as the head of the Purchasing Department at a steel mill and unexpectedly unlocks a sign-in System. With a System, why not just lie flat? Li Kaihua wants nothing more than a leisurely life, but he never expected the factory to assign him a home in a courtyard full of beasts. At first, Li Kaihua can’t be bothered with the courtyard’s beasts, but every one of them wants to scheme against him. Well, the way to deal with beasts is simple: be even mo 28Reads—Score—Shelves
- 35 Siheyuan: I'm He Yuzhu, and I'm Marrying Qin Jingru 四合院：我何雨柱，娶妻秦京茹 [Siheyuan + System + feel-good power-up story + chef] He transmigrates into the Siheyuan and becomes Silly Zhu. He Yuzhu says, “I’m no Silly Zhu.” There’s no way he’ll let Yi Zhonghai guilt-trip him or let the Jia family exploit him! But he’s definitely going to marry beauties like Qin Jingru. As for Qin Huairu? He’ll win her over! And get a free meal! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 Siheyuan: I Became a Digital Pet for the Gods 四合院之我给神明当了电子宠物 The gods kicked me straight into a courtyard compound, where I became an electronic pet in a world like The Truman Show. How am I supposed to survive in this world, and how can I keep going when everything here is so morally twisted? —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 Siheyuan: A Nightmare from the Start, I Nearly Ended Up at a Funeral Feast! 四合院，噩梦开局，差点吃席！ Lin Dong was out on the street promoting their latest sanitary napkins when a beautiful woman mistook him for a pervert and shoved him. He hit his head on a utility pole and died on the spot. By sheer luck, he transmigrated into a courtyard house, taking over the body of a man who shared his name and suffered from ALS. He also acquired a mission-based lucky draw System. Cautious by nature, he had planned to lie low and coast through life, but the System wouldn’t let him. Now, watch as he stirs u —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 Life Beginning in 1942 从1942开始的生活 1Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 39 Siheyuan: When the Road’s Blocked, Break Through 四合院之走不通的路就来打开 [Transmigration + System + A touch of edge] Li Manyuan, who transmigrated into the body of a country boy, arrived in Love in the Courtyard. He originally thought this place would be his hell, but it turned out to be paradise. Watch as he becomes the big shot of the courtyard, borrowing money and never paying it back. 159Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 40 Siheyuan: Reborn as He Yuzhu, I Save My Mother from the Start 四合院：重生何雨柱，开局救娘亲 [System Space + Red Alert Base] + [Building a faction from scratch] [Ruler of the Universe] He Yuzhu was driven out of his home by those scum from the Jia family! Left paralyzed and freezing beneath a bridge, he was mauled by wild dogs and died in Xu Damao's arms! Then the System brought him back to when he was nine! None of it had happened yet. From the start, he would save his mother! After that, with his knowledge of the future and the System's support, he would keep moving forward, repaying 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 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—Shelves
- 42 Siheyuan: Living Easy and Enjoying Every Day 四合院：悠闲的日子潇洒的过 My new work is out! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your follows are what motivate me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 350Reads5.0Score—Shelves
- 43 Siheyuan: I Am Your Comeuppance 四合院：你的报应就是我 Transmigration + Love in the Courtyard + life-choice System Lin Fan is rewarded with a chance to be reborn after doing good deeds. Who would have thought he'd be reborn in the world of Love in the Courtyard? With a second chance at life, Lin Fan is determined to live differently. Watch how he uses the System to build a fortune. 206Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 44 A Little Kitten's First Book 一条小猫崽的第1本书 After an unexpected accident, Li Wen transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. He inherits the original owner's life perfectly and becomes Xu Damao's apprentice, joining the courtyard as well. He also gets a Neighbor System. As long as he binds himself to someone, he can receive rewards. What's more, if that person has a partner, Li Wen will also receive a copy of anything their partner gets. With the help of this System, Li Wen makes a comfortable life for himself. 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 Liu Liu Hong Xi Gua's Eighth Book 六六红西瓜的第8本书 A new work is out! You can read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy them. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 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—Shelves
- 47 Siheyuan: Learning from a Master Chef, He Yuzhu Changes His Fate 四合院：拜师神厨，何雨柱改命 He kept walking, his pace quickening as he silently recited his work tasks, trying to focus on the everyday details. But for some reason, that feeling of unease clung to his back, reminding him of its presence every moment. 113Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 48 Siheyuan: The Beasts Bullied My Sister, So I Killed Them All! 四合院：禽兽欺负我妹，都杀了！ Su Liang is reborn in the world of the Siheyuan. The original owner was a police officer who suffered serious injuries during a mission to arrest enemy agents! The beasts of the Siheyuan are already stirring. Yi Zhonghai wants to send Su Liang's younger sister, Su Ranran, off to the countryside to make room for the Jia family. Jia Zhangshi: Su Liang has three spacious rooms. I'll save them for my Banggeng to marry a wife someday. Liu Haizhong: Su Ranran is a fine girl. She should marry my Liu Gu 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 49 Siheyuan: I Have a Farm Space 四合院：我有一个农场空间 Xue Chengyuan woke up to find that he had transmigrated into the world of a 1970s Beijing courtyard house, with a farm space at his side. When Liu Haizhong, Banggeng, Jia Zhangshi, and others provoked him, he tested out his farm space and taught them a lesson. He was then assigned to join a rural production team in the forests of Changbai Mountain, where he became a forest ranger. Surrounded by wild animals and precious medicinal herbs in thousands of miles of unbroken wilderness, Xue Chengyuan —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 Siheyuan: Every Beast Owes Me Money! 四合院：所有禽兽都欠我钱！ He suddenly transmigrates into the world of Courtyard House and awakens a sign-in System. Other people’s sign-in Systems reward them with supplies. Mine rewards me with IOUs? Well, that’s just great! Chen Dazhu has become the creditor of the entire courtyard! Yi Zhonghai, Qin Huairu, He Yuzhu, and the whole old-age support gang all owe me money? Just watch how I make you pay up! 62Reads—Score—Shelves
