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- 151 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
- 152 He Yuzhu Reborn 何雨柱重生 He Yuzhu was thrown out of his home on New Year’s Eve and later froze to death under a bridge. Xu Damao took care of his body. Reborn, He Yuzhu used his memories and the help of a System to take ruthless revenge. He would make everyone who had bullied him pay for it. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 153 Siheyuan: Starting in 1958 四合院之从五八开始 With the memories of his past life, Xiao Zhengguo trains a large number of special forces soldiers for New China! After returning to the courtyard, all he wants is to live an ordinary life and care for his young sister. But one unexpected event after another keeps pushing him to challenge himself again and again! 312Reads5.8Score—Shelves
- 154 Siheyuan: Yi Zhonghai Wrote a Letter to Report Me? I'll Ruin Him! 四合院：易中海写信举报？玩残！ [Siheyuan, System, feel-good, leveling up, putting villains in their place] Yang Guang transmigrates into a Siheyuan and binds himself to an invincible System from the start. Yi Zhonghai can't stand watching me rise higher and higher, so he reports me in a letter? Then don't blame me for teaching you how to behave! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 155 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
- 156 I Transmigrated into Silly Zhu in 1969: From the Start, I Sent Bang Geng to the Great Northern Wilderness 穿越69傻柱：开局送棒梗北大荒 When Li Mu woke up, he found himself in the world of a Beijing courtyard in 1969, transmigrated into the body of 34-year-old He Yuzhu. The Lou family had already fled to Hong Kong more than three years ago! And because of Banggeng, Qin Huairu and he were still sneaking around, nowhere near as entangled as they were in the original story. Now, with Banggeng about to be sent to the countryside, Qin Huairu and Yi Zhonghai were urging the original He Yuzhu to pull strings and make arrangements for h —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 157 Siheyuan: Leisurely Living with a Supermarket 四合院：带着超市悠闲享乐 After transmigrating to 1963, Cui Hao finds himself in the life of a man who accomplished nothing in his previous life, still going on blind dates in his thirties and without a place to call home. In this life, he transmigrates into a courtyard house and becomes a doctor. He keeps his head down and stays safe through the turbulent decade, protecting his fami 444Reads6.8Score142Shelves
- 158 Siheyuan: I'm Really Not a Medicine God! 四合院：我真不是药神啊！ In the autumn of 1951, Qin Huairu had yet to marry into the Siheyuan. He Daqing had just run off, and Silly Zhu and Xu Damao were still a couple of half-grown fools. Just as Li Chengan was fretting over how he had transmigrated, the I’m No Savior System activated. Every day, he could draw a random medicinal effect. [Beginner’s bad-luck effect: Misfortune follows you for three days. During that time, you’re guaranteed to experience at least one mishap, such as falling down, losing money, getting —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 159 Siheyuan: Adopt a Lucky Carp and Win Qin Huairu's Heart 四合院：收养锦鲤，拿下秦淮茹 Cheng Zhiguo sets sail. The neighborhood office sends over a six-year-old orphan, hoping someone in the courtyard will adopt her. Everyone treats the girl as a burden and pushes her onto Cheng Zhiguo. To their surprise, the girl is the family member of a fallen martyr and receives a generous monthly allowance of supplies until she turns eighteen. When the courtyard busybodies hear the news, their world collapses. Cheng Zhiguo also awakens a Trait-Stealing System: Steal the First Master’s eig 954Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 160 Siheyuan: I Have Tons of Skills 四合院：我技能超多 Lin Yang gains the ability to send his soul into a courtyard house! When he falls asleep in the real world, his soul travels to Courtyard No. 95, where he earns regret points. “Hungry, sis?” Lin Yang asks, offering his adorable little sister some snacks. From the start, Old Deaf Granny tells the siblings to accept Yi Zhonghai as their godfather? I’ll curse you to death, you old hag! Silly Zhu tries throwing his weight around with Lin Yang? You must have no idea what I can do! The “Thieving Saint 125Reads5.6Score—Shelves
- 161 Siheyuan: The System Returns 四合院：统子归来 System + pocket dimension + multiple women + no dark undertones (I got locked away, so the numbers aren’t good.) I transmigrated? At least I’ve got a System! What? The System ran off? System: How’s that my fault? You don’t know how to use me! The System is back! First Uncle: What do you mean, caught in the act? Second Uncle: I’m the boss now? Third Uncle: What a blunder! Come see how Wang Weiguo’s System, after leaving and coming back, handles its daily sign-in routine in the courtyard house! 38Reads—Score—Shelves
- 162 Everyday Life in the Siheyuan 在四合院的日常 Wang Dongwen, an ordinary nobody from the twenty-first century, transmigrates to the 1950s. No 996 work schedules, no car loans or mortgages. Life may be tough, but people are in good spirits. The story unfolds amid the love and rivalries of the Siheyuan at No. 95 Nanluoguxiang and the steel mill! 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 163 Siheyuan: A Twisted System Helps Me Become the Top Dog 四合院，变态度统助我称雄 A food-delivery and errand guy at the bottom of 21st-century society runs up forty-four flights of stairs and drops dead. He transmigrates into Silly Zhu in Love in the Courtyard… In the end, he opens restaurants and a food factory, becoming the richest man of his era. 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 164 Siheyuan: The System Wants Me to Be a Doormat? 四合院：系统让我当滥好人？ 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! 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 165 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
- 166 Siheyuan: Becoming a Big Shot in the Countryside in the 1970s 四合院：七十年代我在乡下做大佬 Yang Feng woke up to find himself in a 1970s courtyard, a place rife with trouble. He was in a tight spot from the start: Yi Zhonghai tried to guilt-trip him, Jia Zhangshi put on a ghostly act to scare him, and Silly Zhu threatened him with his fists. They were all trying to force him to go to the countryside in Banggeng’s place. At the critical moment, Yang Feng bound the heaven-defying comprehension System. Not only did he gain a mysterious spiritual realm, he also mastered the formidable Tong 353Reads—Score—Shelves
- 167 Siheyuan: Reborn in 1952, I Become the Ultimate All-Rounder 四合院：重生52，我为全能王者 Wang Weiguo unexpectedly transmigrates to a courtyard-house world in 1952, where a quiet turning point in his fate awaits. From the start, he is lucky enough to obtain a System space and a practice-makes-perfect System, setting him on the path to turning his life around. Whether it’s cooking, mechanics, hand-to-hand combat, or firearms, he practices over and over, accumulates experience points, and raises each skill to the highest level, becoming a true jack-of-all-trades. Reborn, Wang Weiguo ke 77Reads—Score—Shelves
- 168 Siheyuan: My Brother, He Yuzhu 四合院：我哥，何雨柱 He Yucheng transmigrates into a classic courtyard-house world and becomes the younger brother of the protagonist, He Yuzhu. In this place, rife with complicated relationships and conflict, He Yucheng has just returned from Baocheng and finds himself surrounded by greedy, selfish neighbors. He chooses to bide his time and wait for the right moment. After seven years of quiet effort, he finally activates a powerful System in 1960 and gains several superpowers: Professor X’s abilities: He can read 163Reads—Score—Shelves
- 169 Siheyuan: My Mother Is He Yushui 四合院：我的妈妈是何雨水 “It's fine. It's just a few things said out loud, isn't it? I'm used to it.” He Yushui waved her hand, pretending not to care. “She's old. There's no point getting worked up over it.” “You may not care, but she still needs to know when to stop.” Li Weidong's voice dropped, carrying a trace of barely restrained anger. 24Reads—Score—Shelves
- 170 Siheyuan: They Mocked Me for Cleaning Toilets, Then Were Stunned When I Became a Model Worker 四合院：嫌我掏粪，成模范都傻眼 After transmigrating into the world of the courtyard houses, Li Weidong becomes unemployed. To survive, he has to choose between sweeping the streets, cleaning out latrines, and pasting matchboxes. Just then, a latrine-cleaning System awakens. It can only be activated if he chooses to clean latrines, so Li Weidong has no choice but to take the job. The job everyone else looks down on becomes a thriving business in Li Weidong's hands. By chance, he discovers that he can earn rewards even when oth 14Reads—Score—Shelves
- 171 The Siheyuan Village Chief Has a Time Portal! 四合院，村长有个时空门！ Village chief Zhu Shangtian accidentally activated a space-time portal to the 1960s... From then on, Zhu Shangtian really did become “Pig Soaring to Heaven.” He used the portal to open factories and start businesses, while also taking the time to discuss life with beautiful women from another space-time. 18Reads—Score—Shelves
- 172 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
- 173 Spiritual Qi Revival in the Siheyuan 灵气复苏四合院 In an ordinary courtyard house, spiritual energy quietly revives, breathing new life into the ancient buildings. The courtyard is not only a witness to history, but also a sacred place where spiritual energy gathers. A group of ordinary people are brought together by the courtyard. As they explore the mysteries of spiritual energy, they uncover a fantastical world hidden behind the modern city. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 174 Siheyuan: I’m No Good Guy from the Start, I’m the Bringer of Plague 四合院：开局不当人，小爷是瘟神 Transmigrating into "Bird-Filled Siheyuan," he nearly gets beaten to death from the start? Lv Ping'an bows his head and sighs: "Your young master... has had a hard life..." Who could have guessed that, on the brink of death, he would unexpectedly awaken the secret inheritance of the Lv clan? ------ [Five Plagues Immortal Ascension Talisman!!!] That night, with his chest stained red with blood, the koi Lv Ping'an was about to transform into a dragon! He wipes the crimson from the corner of his mo 7Reads5.1Score—Shelves
- 175 Transmigrating Across the Ten Thousand Worlds, Starting from the Siheyuan 万界穿越从四合院启航 This is the story of a young man who accidentally transmigrates through various worlds of film and television. The early chapters begin in a Beijing courtyard compound, and the author will try to keep things realistic. Later, the story may venture into Hong Kong dramas, comic-book worlds, and more... 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 176 Siheyuan: Reborn as Silly Zhu’s Younger Brother, I Split the Family from the Start 四合院：重生傻柱亲弟开局就分家 After He Yuqing arrived at the courtyard, he was Silly Zhu's younger brother, but he never received the affection he deserved. Instead, Silly Zhu looked down on him. In the oppressive atmosphere at home, He Yuqing resolutely decided to split up the family. The decision was like a pebble tossed into a tranquil lake, stirring up a thousand waves. Yushui chose to go with He Yuqing, much to Silly Zhu's displeasure. He shouted at her, “His wages are so low. How's he supposed to support you?!” His wor —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 177 Siheyuan: Marrying Qin Jingru, Silly Zhu Isn't So Silly 四合院：娶妻秦京茹，傻柱不傻 [Courtyard setting + laid-back everyday life + low conflict + multiple heroines + crossover with period dramas] A man from the twenty-first century transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard and becomes He Yuzhu. What? He transmigrated to the first month of 1966? He took the blame for the stolen chicken, watched Xu Damao's humiliation, beat up Li Huaide, married off He Yushui, stole the Third Master's bicycle wheel, offended everyone, and ruined his own reputation. How is he supposed 893Reads6.4Score104Shelves
- 178 Siheyuan: The Grain Station’s Old Hand 四合院之粮站老司机 What do you do when you transmigrate into the courtyard and discover you can only refresh other people's personas? Well, if that's all I can do, then let's have some fun with you all. Yi Zhonghai, the paragon of morality: I'll make you shameless. Jia Zhangshi, lazy and greedy: I'll make you hardworking and humble. Qin Huairu, the embodiment of pure virtue: I'll make you faithful and devoted. He Yuzhu, a born warrior: I'll make you timid and cowardly. 1.1kReads5.4Score—Shelves
- 179 Siheyuan: It All Begins with Settling Accounts with He Daqing 四合院：从和何大清清算开始 [Slow-paced, a crossover of several period dramas, not too grim, no System, a touch of ensemble cast, immensely satisfying] Read at your own risk After He Yuzhu freezes to death beneath a bridge, fate gives him another chance, and he is reborn. Thinking of all the unfairness he suffered, he resolves to avoid it in this life. He'll stay away from the Jia family, who suck others dry, cut ties with the sanctimonious Yi Zhonghai, and find a wife to have a whole brood of children with. A wife, childr 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 180 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu, Stop Being a Simp and Make Her Sweat 四合院：傻柱，不当舔狗，让她急 In the twenty-seventh year of the Republic, Silly Zhu transmigrates to Beiping and binds himself to the “Spatial Analysis System.” He becomes a master chef in minutes and had planned to live a quiet life. But all the parasites in the courtyard are trying to take advantage of him and make him the sucker. Well, that won’t do. If they want to play games, let’s see how Silly Zhu takes over the courtyard. I’ll start by kidnapping you! Qin Shuiru can be a hypocrite all she likes. When she comes by to 51Reads—Score—Shelves
- 181 Siheyuan: From the Start, I’m a Black Dog 四合院：开局就是黑狗子 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! 353Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 182 Siheyuan: Winning the War of Words 四合院之口战群舌 [System + single heroine + everyday life + funny courtyard drama] The story is fairly low-key and focused on everyday life, with the colorful neighbors of the courtyard adding some spice. A courtyard full of busybodies is also known as a courtyard full of laughs. Ever since Silly Zhu from Courtyard No. 95 came down with a sexually transmitted disease, the news spread through the entire alley as if it had wings. From then on, the neighborhood aunties had one more juicy bit of gossip to discuss ev 38Reads—Score—Shelves
- 183 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. 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 184 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—Shelves
- 185 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Is Reborn, and the Whole Lot of Beasts Will Suffer! 四合院：傻柱重生让众禽兽遭殃！ In 1962, He Dong transmigrated into the body of Silly Zhu, a cook in the Red Star Courtyard, and began a very different life of revenge. The scoundrels in the compound kept trying to take advantage of Silly Zhu. Not a chance! He fired right back, and even used his fists to make his point. Not one of the scoundrels who had bullied Silly Zhu in his past life would get away! Silly Zhu schemed to have Yi Zhonghai sent to prison, Qin Huairu even had to pay him money, and Jia Zhangshi was slapped in f —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 186 Siheyuan: A Different He Yuzhu 四合院之不一样何雨柱 A five-star hotel chef from the 21st century dies suddenly after a night of heavy drinking and transmigrates into Silly Zhu in Love in the Courtyard. He combines the culinary skills of both his lives, making use of the hotel storeroom he brought with him when he transmigrated and his familiarity with the plot. First, he deals with Yi Zhonghai, then refuses to keep fawning over Qin Huairu. See a different Silly Zhu bring a different story to the courtyard. 923Reads8.2Score119Shelves
- 187 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—Shelves
- 188 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
- 189 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
- 190 Growing Up Healthy in a Siheyuan 我在四合院里健康成长 Zhou Ming transmigrated into the famous courtyard house, becoming one of its residents. Worse still, his family somehow became entangled with He Yuzhu’s. He had no idea what might happen next. 83Reads—Score—Shelves
- 191 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—Shelves
- 192 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Was a Baby 四合院：开局成了个婴儿 He accidentally transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard, becoming a baby adopted by First Aunt from the start. Because of the adoption, Yi Zhonghai and First Aunt divorce. A few months later, First Aunt, now remarried, turns out to be pregnant. The protagonist grows up in this family, living with his adoptive younger brother, Zheng Aimin, who has a different father and mother. Together, they experience being sent to the countryside and a series of extraordinary adventures, includin —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 193 Siheyuan: He Daqing, More Children, More Blessings 四合院：我何大清，多子多福 After being reborn, He Daqing complained that the White Widow was wasting money. Her grown son shoved him into a wall, killing him. A modern man who was reborn as He Daqing merged with him. He Daqing successfully activated the Moral Correction System. Whenever he steps in to teach someone with serious moral failings a lesson, he receives a wealth of System rewards! After waking up, He Daqing dumped the White Widow and left her family, who had been leeching off him and treating him like a parasit 640Reads5.8Score—Shelves
- 194 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu Is Completely Under My Thumb 四合院：秦淮茹被我轻松拿捏 My new story is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 475Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 195 Siheyuan: Is This My Home? 四合院：我家的？ Wang He was playing Call of Duty Mobile on the terrace, racking up more than thirty knife kills in a single match. Overcome with excitement, he was struck by a bolt of lightning out of nowhere and somehow ended up in a courtyard house in 1937. To top it off, his grandmother was none other than the Deaf Old Lady! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 196 The Bystander in the Siheyuan 四合院之旁观路人 Liu Pan'er unexpectedly finds herself inside the TV drama Love in the Courtyard, in the body of a widow who shares her name and lives next door to the male lead. At first, she doesn’t want to get involved in other people’s business, but trouble keeps finding her. As an ordinary bystander who loves a bit of gossip, she’d rather hear about everyone else’s troubles. She never expected that her arrival would already have changed several people’s fates. As the story strays further and further from it 126Reads—Score—Shelves
- 197 Siheyuan: Starting in the Security Office 四合院：从保卫科开始 [A completed courtyard novel with over a million words. Regular updates guaranteed, so read with confidence.] Xu Zhou transmigrates to a courtyard house and becomes an officer in the steel factory’s security department. He catches thieves, roots out enemy spies, and repeatedly earns distinction. In the courtyard, he has the final say. The shady characters living there have to keep their schemes to themselves and hide their dirty tricks. He starts by teaching everyone to read and making sure they 210Reads5.6Score—Shelves
- 198 Siheyuan: Jia Dongxu Gets Married, and I Break His Leg 四合院：贾东旭结婚，我打断他腿 Li Weimin transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. After returning from military service, he becomes the head of security at the steel mill. He never expected that on the very first day he returned, his fiancée, Qin Huairu, would decide to marry Jia Dongxu. How could he possibly tolerate that? In that case, he’ll break Jia Dongxu’s legs. 61Reads—Score—Shelves
- 199 Siheyuan: I Have a Farm Space in 1962 四合院：我在62年有个农场空间 [Courtyard + System + mild edge + everyday life + multiple heroines] Xu Jianguo accidentally transmigrates to the 1960s and becomes a resident of the courtyard world. He awakens a farm space and becomes a purchasing agent for the steel mill canteen. The main storyline is about building a business and getting rich. This is a beginner’s work, so please forgive me if you don’t enjoy it. Also known as: Courtyard: From the Start, I Go on a Blind Date with Yu Li 2.8kReads5.9Score143Shelves
- 200 In Siheyuan, the Yi Family’s Son Comes of Age 人在四合院，易家有子初长成 (No dark vibes) + (No transmigration) + (No spoilers) + (No System) Warning, warning: this is a novel with normal values. Although there is no System, the protagonist’s golden finger is still nothing to scoff at. In 1940, Yi Zhonghai’s wife had a difficult labor and gave birth to Yi Xiaobao, but the ordeal also left her unable to have any more children. From the moment he was born, the little fellow was especially doted on by his parents. Then, when he turned three, two beautiful older sisters b 22Reads—Score—Shelves
