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- 101 Siheyuan: They Seize My Home from the Start! I Strike Back Hard 四合院：开局霸占我房！重拳出击 [Siheyuan Courtyard + System + Period Setting + Science and Technology Make the Nation Strong + Clean Up the Courtyard + Feel-Good Fiction + Pocket Dimension] Li Weimin has just transmigrated when he finds the Jia family occupying his home. Steal my house? Not a chance! Li Weimin sets out to put all the courtyard's troublemakers in their place. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 102 Siheyuan: From the Start, Everything Went Wrong, and I'm Jia Fugui 四合院：天崩开局，我是贾富贵 This novel blends several dramas, including The Story of the Courtyard, with wuxia, high martial arts, fantasy, and primordial-world elements. It’s absolutely not one of those stories that only focus on pointless bickering and contrived drama. If that bothers you, don’t read it! Jia Fugui speaks in a rather crude, down-to-earth way. He is neither a sanctimonious do-gooder nor a hypocrite. He stands by what he does and handles love, hate, and grudges in his own way. If you’re only here for a laug —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 103 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 35Reads—Score—14d adds
- 104 Wang Gang in the Siheyuan 四合院里的王刚 4Reads—Score114d adds
- 105 Siheyuan: My Parents Adopted Five Daughters from the Start 四合院，开局爹妈收养五个姐姐 [Siheyuan setting + no System + one heroine + slow burn + hunting + not overly ruthless] Emergency doctor Liu Qingkong wakes up transmigrated into the world of a siheyuan. He never imagined that, from the start, his parents would adopt five older sisters for him. Watch how he makes a success of his life with their help. In this life, he wants to experience everything he never got to do: go to the countryside, take the college entrance exam, and join the army. He thought he would live an ordinar 3.2kReads—Score15114d adds
- 106 The Little Chef in the Siheyuan 四合院里的小厨子 Good news: I've been given another life!!! Bad news: I've gone from a carefree golden bachelor with both parents and a modest fortune to a baby, before the game has even officially “launched.” Good news: This time, my family and parents have all gone off to war. Bad news: Uh... the joke has come true. Good news: The world I've come back to is familiar enough. I wouldn't claim to know everything, but I've at least seen it N times. Bad news: No System, no pocket dimension, no superpowers. And I'm 1.6kReads5.9Score—14d adds
- 107 Siheyuan: How Did You All End Up Behind Bars? 四合院：你们怎么都进去了？ A food delivery guy who has been bestowed with the imperial yellow robe has his soul transported into The Courtyard. What? Moral blackmail? How can you blackmail someone with something that doesn’t exist? I just want to tend my fields in peace... If you’re unhappy, that just makes me happy... 70Reads—Score—14d adds
- 108 Siheyuan: A Different Silly Zhu 四合院，不一样的傻柱 The Silly Zhu of the past had poured his heart and soul into helping the Jia family. But in his old age, he was driven out by a bunch of ungrateful Jia family members and ended up freezing to death beneath a bridge. At the moment his soul left his body, he saw Xu Damao, who had always been at odds with him, carrying his corpse away to bury it... He was overwhelmed by complicated feelings: resentment and regret. Then, suddenly, he was reborn and found himself back in that courtyard in 1962. 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 109 Siheyuan: Reborn in 1960, I Heal the Sick and Save Lives 四合院：重生60，我悬壶济世 After inheriting the Art of Healing the World, Chen Xiaoyang arrives in the vibrant and challenging 1960s and becomes a railway police officer. His position gives him the responsibility of keeping the peace in his area, and he begins an extraordinary chapter of life in this ordinary yet special job. He has barely started his probation when his quick wits and courage help him catch a human trafficker. This heroic act not only demonstrates his abilities as a police officer, but also becomes a turn —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 110 Siheyuan: Save Silly Zhu, Bully the Beasts 四合院：拯救傻柱，欺负众禽 After drinking himself to death, Liu Jianye is reborn in Love in the Courtyard. From the start, he is on the brink of death, with Jia Zhangshi trying to seize his property deed. Only by outsmarting the courtyard’s scheming neighbors does he manage to get a foothold. Jia Zhangshi is outmaneuvered and detained. He helps He Yuzhu, berates Yan Bugui until he sees sense, and sends Yi Zhonghai to prison, turning the whole courtyard upside down. He keeps a low profile but acts boldly: developing new te 111Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 111 Siheyuan: I Have a Mysterious System 四合院：我手有神秘系统 In a courtyard filled with the bustle of everyday life and complicated relationships, a mysterious System quietly intervenes, like a boulder dropped into a still lake, sending ripples across the water. It binds together eight vivid characters with very different fates: Yi Zhonghai, Liu Haizhong, Yan Bugui, He Yuzhu, Xu Damao, Jia Zhangshi, and the deaf old woman. And so the curtain rises on a thrilling story full of dramatic conflict. For years, Yi Zhonghai has acted as the courtyard's “big brot 27Reads—Score—14d adds
- 112 Siheyuan: Reborn in 1958, I Rise from Purchasing Agent to Success 四合院：重生58从采购员崛起 [Everyday family life] [The ways of the world] [Heartwarming] [Farming] [Major national projects] Doctoral student Xia Chen transmigrates to No. 95 Nanluoguxiang. At eighteen, he unlocks the Fulu Cave Abode, where he can happily farm and predict good and bad fortune. Starting out as a purchasing agent at the steel mill, he builds his own earthly paradise in an era of scarce supplies, laying the groundwork for the rise of the Dragon Kingdom. When the spring breeze finally arrives, he will have ac 45Reads—Score—14d adds
- 113 Siheyuan: Taking Down Yi Zhonghai, Then Going After Qin Huairu 四合院：手撕易中海，再虐秦淮如 [Courtyard life, wish fulfillment, System, leveling up, the heavens, myriad worlds, face-slapping] Yang Jian transmigrates into the courtyard and binds himself to a sign-in System. Right from the start, I'm appointed factory director. My starting point is that high! Yi Zhonghai leads the workers in making trouble. I'll teach you a lesson without hesitation: pay cuts and suspension are waiting for you! Qin Huairu wants to get some food and meat out of me too? Sorry! You can't just take my things 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 114 Siheyuan: Reborn as Silly Zhu, I Become the Courtyard's Role Model 四合院：重生傻柱，我成全院模范 Looking at everything before them, he suddenly made a decision. “Let’s salvage some of the crops in the fields first and minimize the losses as much as we can.” He and Qin Huairu said no more and began working in the muddy fields. But the disaster was too great to undo in such a short time. They worked through the night to breach several embankments, trying to divert the water away from the fields, but most areas were already deeply flooded, and many of the crops were beyond saving. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 115 A Postman in the Sixties Takes the Siheyuan by Storm 穿到六十年代，小邮差玩转四合院 [Period drama + System + Everyday life + Siheyuan courtyard + abusers get their comeuppance] Li Heng transmigrates into a Siheyuan full of scoundrels, becoming the orphaned son of a martyr. The courtyard residents, all respectable on the surface, secretly divide up his compensation money among themselves, leaving the original owner with nothing but watery porridge, pickles, and cornmeal buns. At eighteen, he's so frail that a gust of wind could knock him over, sickly and all skin and bones! At l —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 116 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu’s Carefree Life 四合院：何雨柱的潇洒人生 A new work is out! Come 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! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 117 Siheyuan: I, He Yuzhu, Have Ambitions Too! 四合院：我何雨柱也是有追求的！ He transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard and becomes He Yuzhu. The original He Yuzhu was groomed by First Master to look after him in his old age and was exploited by Qin Huairu. He gave everything to that courtyard full of beasts and ended up alone. If kindhearted Lou Xiao'e hadn't left him a child, He Yuzhu wouldn't even have had an heir. Even after receiving Lou Xiao'e's support, he still helped the other residents, making sure they all lived well. But what did he get in the e 221Reads—Score—14d adds
- 118 Siheyuan: A Life of Extraordinary Achievements 四合院之成就非凡 System + transmigration + comedy + achievements Wei Zhitie transmigrates into Siheyuan. At a glance, everything has that familiar feel from Siheyuan novels, the familiar formula... Donate money to the Jia family? I'll make Jia Zhangshi lend money to me instead! Silly Zhu, what do you think? 409Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 119 Back to the Siheyuan in 1962 1962重回四合院 This story has no System and no pocket dimension. In the snowy depths of winter, He Yuzhu is thrown out of his home by the ungrateful Jia family, led by Banggeng. At that very moment, he is consumed by regret. Homeless, he is mauled by wild dogs beneath a freezing bridge, then dies of cold and hunger, unable to rest in peace. When he opens his eyes again, he has returned to 1962. Jia Dongxu has just died, and there is still time to change everything. He schemes to marry Yu Li, takes Lou Xiao'e a 903Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 120 Siheyuan: From the Start, I’m Xu Damao, with Silly Zhu as My Golden Finger 四合院：开局许大茂，金手指傻柱 Summer, 1959, in the capital. It’s already afternoon. The sun is out, but a breeze blows in, so it doesn’t feel hot. Dongzhimen and Nanluoguxiang are crisscrossed by eight lanes of alleys running east to west. Courtyard House No. 95, tucked into one of those alleys, is no ordinary place. Everyone who lives there is talented, and they’re all wonderful conversationalists. Xu Damao, who transmigrated here, has Silly Zhu as his golden finger! 27Reads—Score—14d adds
- 121 A Different Life in the Siheyuan 四合院的别样人生 Lin Yu is an ordinary office worker in modern society. He is kind and upright, but his career is going nowhere, and his love life has also hit a rough patch. On his way home from work, he happens upon a mysterious old alley. There, he sees a door radiating a strange light. Curiosity gets the better of him, and he opens it. Instantly enveloped in light, he transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard, where he becomes a young man also named Lin Yu, who has just moved into the courtyard. After transmi 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 122 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu’s Different Life 四合院：何雨柱别样人生 He Yuzhu actually transmigrates, going straight back to 1950 and the courtyard, where he becomes his younger self, not yet toyed with by fate, but still facing the prospect of being abandoned by his father, He Daqing. Only 15 years old and still an apprentice at Hongbin Restaurant, he refuses to repeat the path of his previous life. So He Yuzhu makes a shocking decision: he sits the first college entrance exam in 1952 and gets into university, embarking on a life completely different from his pr 527Reads—Score—14d adds
- 123 Siheyuan: A Relaxed and Happy Life 四合院：轻松愉快的生活 (A laid-back story) + (A female lead) + (No hostility) The protagonist just wants to have fun and enjoy each day. There’s no need for all that hostility. The protagonist stirs things up behind the scenes and enjoys the show. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 124 Siheyuan: I Have a Wife from the Start 四合院：开局就有老婆了 When Lin Xiaofang wakes up, he finds himself transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard, a world full of everyday warmth but also endless conflicts. Waiting for him is a huge mess left behind by his predecessor. Lin Xiaofang is utterly exasperated, and even feels like cursing the original owner as a “thing worse than an animal.” But then he thinks it over and realizes the man may have had a bit of “good fortune” after all. After all, the original owner already has a wife and an adorable daughter. 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 125 Siheyuan: I, He Yuzhu, Transmigrate Fifty Years into the Future 四合院：我，何雨柱穿越50年 He Yuzhu never imagined he would transmigrate into the world of the Courtyard, let alone become the He Yuzhu everyone was always taking advantage of. Even more surprising, he arrived unusually early, in the winter of 1950. It was a pivotal year: the year He Daqing cruelly abandoned He Yuzhu and his sister. He Yuzhu was only fifteen, barely more than a child, while his little sister, He Yushui, was just five and knew nothing of the world. Their father left them behind without mercy, and it’s easy —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 126 Siheyuan: A 1960s Procurement Officer Takes on the Courtyard’s Troublemakers 四合院：六十年代采购员智斗众禽 College student Qin Baoxing unexpectedly transmigrates into the body of a young man in the 1960s, a recent high school graduate newly assigned to work as a purchasing agent at a steel mill. On his first day, he comes up with the unusual idea of bringing along a wild boar king, successfully catching the leaders' attention and winning their favor. When housing is assigned, the boar earns him special treatment: while everyone else is crowded into cramped quarters, he gets three rooms all to himself 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 127 Siheyuan: Starting by Saving Jia Dongxu 四合院从救贾东旭开始 198Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 128 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Refuses to Support Yi Zhonghai in His Old Age 四合院：傻柱，不为易中海养老 He Yuzhu was unexpectedly reborn as Silly Zhu, the fool of the courtyard. This time, he was determined to change his fate for good. He would no longer be a burden on the Jia family, nor would he spend his later years caring for Yi Zhonghai. Faced with the Jia family's unfairness and Yi Zhonghai's manipulation, He Yuzhu decided to change things through his own efforts. He first used his intelligence and strategy to expose some of Yi Zhonghai's misconduct, damaging his standing in the courtyard an 1Reads—Score114d adds
- 129 Siheyuan: The System Is a Troll, So How Is That My Fault? 四合院【系统是老六，怪我喽】 The protagonist, Zhang Weiguo, unlocks a god-tier System. No, wait, a schemer System. The original residents of the courtyard are in for a rough time. (The story isn't too intense. It's mainly lighthearted and laid-back. Don't miss it if you happen to pass by!) —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 130 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—14d adds
- 131 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
- 132 Siheyuan: Banggeng Bullies a Martyr's Family, and the General Is Enraged 四合院：棒梗欺压烈属，首长暴怒 Ten-year-old Qin Ze transmigrates into the world of "The Courtyard Filled with Birds", where he and his mother depend on each other for survival. Unexpectedly, he is bullied and beaten by twelve-year-old Bang Geng. When his mother comes to protect him, Silly Zhu and Qin Huairu join forces and badly injure him without bothering to learn the truth. They have no idea that Qin Ze's father was a hero awarded a First-Class Merit. With nowhere else to turn, Qin Ze's mother takes him to the gates of the —Reads5.4Score414d adds
- 133 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Exposed Qin Huairu's Premarital Pregnancy 四合院：开局捅破秦淮茹未婚先孕 Afraid her growing belly would soon give her away, Qin Huairu wanted to make Zhang Jianhua her fall guy. But she never expected Zhang Jianhua to expose her premarital pregnancy in front of everyone... After Zhang Jianhua rejected Qin Huairu, he never imagined that his fiancée, whom he hadn’t seen in years, would show up and demand that he marry her! 1.1kReads—Score—14d adds
- 134 He Yuzhu's Journey of Progress in Siheyuan! 四合院何雨柱的进步人生！ A modern man transmigrates into Silly Zhu's body, and all he wants is to get ahead. You wield morality like a cudgel? I'll send you to the firing squad. You scheme against me? I'll make sure your family goes broke. See how He Yuzhu builds a life of his own and stops being a beast of burden! 107Reads—Score—14d adds
- 135 Siheyuan: Nothing but Good Neighbors 四合院：全是好邻居 After transmigrating to Beiping in the autumn of 1948, Mei Youde finds that a glitch in his connection to the System during his transmigration has left him with two Systems. To stay alive, he has to keep spending money and completing System missions. Thus begins his uniquely hilarious life in the worlds of TV dramas and films. This is a pure comedy with no dark or violent undertones. 110Reads—Score—14d adds
- 136 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—14d adds
- 137 Siheyuan: Who Is the Richest Man? 四合院：谁是首富 Zheng Rong transmigrates into the world of the Siheyuan, arriving in the 1960s. The hardest years are behind him, but the most turbulent years lie ahead. Fortunately, his transmigration comes with a golden finger. Before transmigrating, he was playing a business management mini-game called Who Is the Richest? in the mini-game center of the Tomato Novel app. After arriving in this world, he gains the game's technology tree. The technology tree is essentially a list of businesses that he can purch 414Reads—Score—14d adds
- 138 Soul-Transmigrated into Xu Damao: Wreaking Havoc in the Siheyuan 魂穿许大茂之玩坏四合院 —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 139 Siheyuan: Xiangqin from Bright Sword Is My Big Sister 四合院：亮剑秀琴是我姐 He becomes Xiuxin’s younger brother in Bright Sword. In 1950, he heads to the capital and steals Qiao Yue (Jiang Xin), Ma Renli’s classmate in the drama Old Farmers, away as his girlfriend. Watch Qiao Yue face off against Qin Huairu. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 140 Siheyuan: My Uncle Is the Sea of Love, Turning Scoundrels into Good Citizens 四合院：大伯意中海，刁民变良民 After transmigrating into a courtyard house, Yi An discovers that his uncle is Yi Zhonghai. He's stunned. With a dream start from the start, how could he possibly lose? As it happens, he's a Level Seven Engineer, and he's just been temporarily transferred to the steel mill in the capital. Naturally, he goes to stay with his uncle, Yi Zhonghai. What? You mean those beasts in the courtyard? That's hilarious. My uncle is Yi Zhonghai! What? Silly Zhu wants to start a fight? That's hilarious. My uncl —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 141 Siheyuan: The Time Machine 四合院：时光机 My name is Zhang Wei, but you can call me Zhang Dapao, Snake, or Zhang Yida. I’m a white-collar worker who stumbled into a courtyard house and discovered a time machine that can travel between parallel-universe versions of it. I went to the Ming Dynasty, whisked away a woman named Xiaofang, and brought her back to the present. Then I went back to the Han Dynasty, helped Liu Bang kill the White Snake, and joined his rebellion. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 142 Siheyuan: I'm Nobody's Doormat 四合院：我又不是大冤种 One day, he transmigrates into Silly Zhu, the fool from Love in the Courtyard, and is completely dazed. Once he gets over the shock, all he can do is accept his new identity. What else can he do? He might as well go all in. If necessary, he'll defy fate and change his destiny. He refuses to accept the original owner's tragic ending. It's either mutual destruction or a life of success and prosperity! 259Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 143 Siheyuan: Stirring Up Trouble with All I've Got 四合院：全力拱火，不嫌事大 Wang Jianye transmigrates into the world of the Siheyuan. Surrounded by a courtyard full of scoundrels, all he has to do is successfully stir up trouble to earn generous rewards. “Second Master, your ability and reputation both surpass Yi Zhonghai’s. Why is he the First Master?” “Bang Geng, Silly Zhu has his eye on your mother, Qin Huairu. Can you put up with that?” “Silly Zhu, your father, He Daqing, has been sending you money all this time. You haven’t received it?” “First Mistress, when a cou 1Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 144 Siheyuan: From the Start, Driving He Daqing Away 四合院，开局赶走何大清 After being devoured by wild dogs beneath a bridge in his old age, Silly Zhu is reborn, burning with rage. He also gains a pocket dimension, and while the others in the courtyard are eating chaff, he already has all the meat he can eat. He rises to prominence on the strength of his cooking, and in this second life, he’ll never be anyone’s doormat again or let the courtyard’s parasites bleed him dry. 1.7kReads6.6Score10414d adds
- 145 Siheyuan: The Gaode Navigation System 四合院之高德导航系统 When Zhang Shichu first arrives in the Siheyuan, he finds himself in the body of a police officer and discovers that a spy has taken his service pistol. He has to make up for his predecessor's mistake. Not only does he get his pistol back, he also catches the spy. From then on, the Jiaodaokou Police Station's tiger-leopard-eagle goofball squad begins its long pursuit of spies. A murderer who runs to the police station after killing his employer, criminals who bolt for the station, a System that 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 146 Siheyuan: I Sent Jia Dongxu on His Way 四合院：我送走了贾东旭 I’m Xu Damao, and I’m here to support good people! Being reborn as Xu Damao was bad enough, but that damn System made him keep doing good deeds too! The thing was, while Xu Damao thought he was doing good, everyone else felt like he was getting them into trouble. Years later, Xu Damao had become a model citizen of the new era. But Yi Zhonghai, Silly Zhu, and the others trembled whenever they saw him! 514Reads6.8Score10214d adds
- 147 Siheyuan: I'm Only Three, What Is This Comeback System? 四合院：我才三岁逆袭系统什么鬼 Xiao Minglei transmigrates into the world of a period drama, but why is he only three years old from the start? And now the neighborhood office wants to send him to live in a courtyard house? Spare me! Does anyone understand that everyone there is a villain? If I’ve committed a crime, punish me according to the law. There’s no need to go this far! The hypocrite Yi Zhonghai leads the way in refusing to adopt him, and everyone else follows suit! Xiao Minglei is moved to tears! Thank you for not ta 152Reads—Score—14d adds
- 148 Are They All Beasts in the Siheyuan? They're Clearly Good People 四合院里都是禽兽？明明都是好人 He lived on modern-day Blue Star, but transmigrates into the world of the courtyard and becomes He Yuzhu’s father, He Daqing! A doomsday survival System? System, are you sure you’ve got this right? Who’s this eighteen-year-old girl? Qin Huairu, of course. He has a son and a daughter, as well as this big house. Who’s the Widow Bai? No idea. 236Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 149 A Comfortable Life in the Siheyuan 四合院里面安逸的生活 A modern man transmigrates to the 1950s. Through his own hard work, he builds a happy life for himself in that era, facing every hardship with optimism. In the end, he lives a happy life. 64Reads—Score—14d adds
- 150 A Carefree Life in the Siheyuan 四合院潇洒走一回 He Yuzhu is reborn on the day after He Daqing leaves. Will he still go looking for He Daqing? Will Yushui end up cutting ties with He Yuzhu, just as she did in her previous life? There is a golden finger, but it rarely comes into play. A slice-of-life story about family matters, with little bitterness and a calm, understated tone. 186Reads—Score—14d adds
