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- 1 A Happy Procurement Officer in the Siheyuan 人在四合院快乐采购员 Li Yougang transmigrates to a courtyard house in Nanluoguxiang, Forty-Nine City, and gains a shopping System that multiplies every purchase by ten. From then on, he starts buying everything in sight. If you like stories about handing everything over to the country and supporting its development, come on in. A national rise-to-power story focused on supplies. At Chapter 70, the navy gets ten times stronger. At Chapter 100, he transmigrates across half a month, and the whole country has enough to 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Bringing My Sister Through the Siheyuan, Every Meeting Doubles My Wealth 四合院带妹穿，开大会就财富翻倍 [Siheyuan courtyard + dedicated female lead + farming + feel-good power fantasy] Lin Chen's childhood sweetheart, Sang Zihan, comes back from the dead and transmigrates with him into the world of Siheyuan. The 1960s are full of opportunities, and Lin Chen awakens a System that rewards him for holding courtyard meetings. Whenever a meeting is held in the courtyard, the System's wealth points double! Getting the residents of the No. 95 courtyard on Nanluogu Lane to hold a meeting is easy enough, r —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Siheyuan: Plundering Traits and Stealing Qin Huairu Away! 四合院：掠夺词条，截胡秦淮茹！ Zhang Ping'an transmigrates to a courtyard house in 1952 and awakens a Trait Plundering System. He immediately steals Jia Dongxu’s traits and gets Qin Huairu before he can. [Exclusive Succubus]: Choose one person to become utterly devoted to you. [Tan Family Cuisine, Advanced]: Cooking skills in Tan Family Cuisine reach the level of an advanced chef. [Machinist, Advanced]: Superb machinist skills, nearly at the level of a Grade Eight machinist in 1965. … Qin Huairu: “Thank goodness Brother Ping' 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Siheyuan: Reborn in 1958, a God-Tier Hunting Life 四合院：重生58，神级狩猎人生 Lin Yu unexpectedly transmigrated to a Siheyuan in 1958, where a quiet twist of fate awaited him. He activated a unique Hunting System and began an unusual “hunt.” He hunted wild animals in the countryside, and cleverly “hunted” the ill-intentioned “beasts” in the courtyard as well. Faced with Jia Zhangshi's greed and selfishness, Yi Zhonghai's moral coercion, Liu Haizhong's obsession with authority, and Yan Bugui's calculating nature, Lin Yu refused to back down. With the abilities granted by t 72Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 5 Siheyuan: The System Wants Me to Stir Things Up 四合院之系统让我搞事 Let’s liven up the courtyard. Since Jiang Ye has transmigrated into this world, and this era is short on entertainment, the residents of the courtyard will just have to keep putting on a show. He’ll make the whole world livelier, too. In this world, he can do whatever he likes. Serious warning!!! Later on, he will reveal his extraordinary abilities, including his pocket dimension. 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Siheyuan: I’m Building a Glossary Here 四合院：我在这里搞词条 Yang Shu wakes up one day to find that he has transmigrated into the wretched courtyard. Fortunately, he has a System that lets him happily collect traits. The moment he steps outside, he can see traits floating above his neighbors' heads. There are traits like [Courtyard War God], [Peerless White Lotus], [Celestial Lord of Morality], [Summoning], [The Rod in a Loving Father's Hand], and [I Need My Medicine]. There is everything here, from magical items to extraordinary skills. Yang Shu can hard 130Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 7 Siheyuan: Starting by Inheriting a Job 四合院：从继承工位开始 Lin Yu transmigrates into the world of the siheyuan. After leaving the countryside to take over his uncle’s job at the steel mill, he starts stirring up trouble in the courtyard. Come see how Lin Yu matches wits with the whole crowd of vermin! 1.1kReads5.9Score12514d adds
- 8 Siheyuan: Is the Yan Family's Third Son Really a Genius? 四合院：阎家老三难道真是天才？ (No talismans + Staying on Earth + No pills + No heroine?) Yan Jekuang transmigrates and gets lucky enough to inherit the legacy of an ancient pre-Qin cultivator. (No talismans, no pills.) He hopes to make a name for himself, but reality is cruel. It takes him only ten years to go from child prodigy to fallen genius. Feeling the pocket dimension in his mind and the Wood Spirit Art cultivation method, Yan Jekuang falls silent. Cultivation is so difficult in this age of spiritual decline. Yet 3.3kReads7.1Score10114d adds
- 9 Life in My Siheyuan in the 1970s 年代，我的四合院生活 [Period setting, courtyard house, free shopping around the world, building an influence] He transmigrates into a courtyard house. In an era of shortages, in the capital, he hunts and fishes, living a leisurely life and watching the courtyard's dramas unfold with a smile. As his pocket dimension keeps upgrading, its produce grows ever more abundant. He even goes abroad to start “free shopping.” In these special times, he has no worries about food or clothing and keeps away from hostility. Using t —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 A Dimensionality-Defying Takeover of the Entertainment Industry: I Conquer Hong Kong Showbiz with Douyin 娱乐圈降维打击：靠抖音封神港娱 [Multiple Heroines] [Divine Doctor] [Pocket Dimension] This book is also known as From the Courtyard to Hong Kong, the Queens of the Girl Groups All Love Me Long Haifeng transmigrated to 1958, into Love in the Courtyard, and received a Douyin System from 2038! Good heavens! Are you giving me a way to make life colorful in this boring era? What can Douyin do besides letting me watch pretty girls and TV shows? Luckily, the Douyin Mall is already highly developed, so he can buy products from the fu 272Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 11 Siheyuan: You Birds Better Watch Out, I'm a Top-Tier College Graduate 四合院，众禽大胆，我乃本科巅峰 A courtyard house in the 1960s. Modern-day Zhang Youren has somehow ended up here. Knowing the plot, he can’t help but laugh! I’m a modern-day top student. How hard can it be to deal with a few old farts? 24Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 12 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Take on the First Uncle 四合院开局硬怼一大爷 My latest work is here! Please head over to Tomato Novel to read it. I hope you enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 283Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Siheyuan: First Aunt Is Pregnant 四合院：一大妈怀上了 [After graduating from college, Yi Zhongtian got together with his roommates for a drink, passed out, and transmigrated.] He arrives in the Siheyuan and becomes Yi Zhonghai’s son. At this point, Old Jia is still alive, and Jia Dongxu was born at the same time as him. Since he has transmigrated, Jia Dongxu is his younger brother now, and there’s no way he’s letting Qin Huairu get away. She’ll be his wife from now on. Then he’ll pursue a career in scientific research and help rejuvenate the countr 1.4kReads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Siheyuan: 1958, Starting Out as a Factory Doctor 四合院：1958，从厂医开始 [Period setting, reborn, hard-core traditional Chinese medicine, martial arts] This book is also known as If You Can't Read the Prescription, I'm Pretty Handy with My Fists Too. [Some say that no matter how good one person's medical skills are, they are but a speck of dust in the tide of history. But what if I bring out the sacred book, The Barefoot Doctor's Manual?] Fang Bie was an intern in traditional Chinese medicine who, after working himself to exhaustion with overtime, transmigrated into 39.4kReads7.6Score2.3k14d adds
- 15 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Freezes to Death, Is Reborn, and Seeks Revenge on the Scoundrels 四合院：傻柱冻死重生找禽兽报仇 He Yuzhu was swindled out of all his property. Old, frail, and sick, he could no longer earn money and only spent it, needing others to care for him until he became a burden. After the ungrateful ones revealed the schemes they had plotted for decades, they drove him out of the courtyard. In the end, he froze to death beneath an overpass. Heaven and a million readers took pity on Silly Zhu and gave him a chance to be reborn. This time, Silly Zhu will never let those beasts get away with it. If yo 17.9kReads7.9Score62914d adds
- 16 Siheyuan: If You're So Tough, Why Don't You Do It? 四合院：你不是牛吗，你上 I transmigrated as Silly Zhu. No, as He Yuzhu. No father, no mother, but I do have a younger sister. Not bad, not bad. I've got a pocket dimension and a spiritual spring, so I can just take it easy. What, someone's trying to bleed me dry? Let them. I'm a spend-it-all kind of guy! 25.2kReads7.7Score80914d adds
- 17 Siheyuan: The System Picks the Wrong Person from the Start 四合院：开局系统选错人 After fifteen years of hard work, Zhang Ming bought a house and celebrated at home by himself. But after a couple of drinks, he fell asleep and was taken by the System to the world of the Siheyuan. Once it realized it had chosen the wrong person, the System ran off, leaving Zhang Ming stranded in this world. Watch how he uses his golden finger to survive. 57.9kReads6.2Score2.5k14d adds
- 18 Siheyuan: My Dad Is Xu Damao, and My Mom Is Lou Xiao'e 四合院：爹是许大茂，娘是娄晓娥 When zombies surrounded the city in the apocalypse, orphan Xu Xiao had no choice but to self-destruct, taking the newly crowned Zombie King down with him. Instead, he transmigrated into the TV series Courtyard House as Xu Damao’s son, with a womanizing father, a sweet and clueless mother, and beasts all around him. With no other choice, he must make the most of life in a courtyard full of beasts. See how Xu Xiao lives life on his own terms. For those born in the ’70s and ’80s, music has never le 20.2kReads9.2Score99914d adds
- 19 Siheyuan: I Transmigrated as Silly Zhu's Uncle 四合院：穿越成傻柱舅舅 In 1958, Li Jianjun transmigrated into the body of a demobilized soldier. This man turned out to be He Yuzhu's uncle, who was also named Li Jianjun. After leaving the military, he took a job as the chief of security at the Steel Mill and officially moved into the courtyard. Silly Zhu and He Yushui finally experienced the care of an elder. With no way out, Yi Zhonghai was left dumbfounded. 112Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 20 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Refused to Bring a Lunchbox 四合院之开局从拒绝带饭盒开始 After transmigrating, He Yuzhu is asked by Yi Zhonghai to bring a lunchbox to a widow. He Yuzhu immediately refuses! One heroine, an original character. See how He Yuzhu rewrites Silly Zhu’s life and lives the life he always wanted. [Not a revenge story] [Everyday life] [No violence] 21.7kReads8.5Score92214d adds
- 21 Siheyuan: Reborn as Yi Zhonghai's Only Son 四合院：穿成易中海的亲儿子 [Period novel + witty and humorous + chosen-by-heaven System + no saintly heroine + face-slapping + slice of life] Yi Tianci is reborn as Yi Zhonghai's biological son in Love in the Courtyard, making him a bona fide rich second-generation heir. With the System at his side, Silly Zhu can no longer rely on protection, and Old Deaf Granny is no longer the revered matriarch. No one can escape. While dealing with the courtyard's troublemakers, he also catches the tide of the times and writes a remark 34kReads8.1Score2.6k14d adds
- 22 Siheyuan: The Greatest Livestock Breeder 四合院：最牛牲畜养殖人 [No harem protagonist + fierce and ruthless + a little devious + somewhat invincible + easygoing daily life + early-stage growth + decisive and merciless + no saintly do-gooder] My name is Bai Baoshan. I’m 45 years old. I’m a good person. All I know how to do is raise livestock. Don’t believe me? I’ll raise some and show you. And so... Every black pig weighed over 400 jin... The cattle and sheep were all plump and healthy, with delicious meat... Even the dairy cows and goats sprayed milk 11.3kReads8.6Score40714d adds
- 23 Siheyuan: The Old Man Who Collects Scrap 四合院：收废品的老汉 "No pointless romantic subplots + Feiji has never been a saintly do-gooder + easygoing everyday life" Li Shizhen has a very medical-sounding name. A disillusioned and unrestrained man born in the 1980s, he has seen all walks of life and become a scrap collector who grabs junk for a living. He has a change of heart and saves a boy who was supposed to transmigrate, only to unexpectedly transmigrate himself. Well, if he has to transmigrate, so be it. He never started a family in his previous lif 16.9kReads8.9Score67614d adds
- 24 Madness in 1960: The Street Punk Leads the Courtyard Astray 疯癫1960：街溜子带偏四合院 [Crime Solving] [Comedy] [Nanluoguxiang] [My Dad Is a Hidden Big Shot] In 1960, with the enemy still lurking among the people and not yet fully eliminated, Xu Huai nearly got shot. Only after joining the Public Security Bureau did he discover that his father was a hidden big shot. 61.5kReads9.0Score5.8k14d adds
- 25 Siheyuan: Seeing the Scheme Through to the End 四合院之将截胡进行到底 [Multiple female leads, not for everyone] [Protagonists from various TV dramas collide, each with their own protagonist aura] [Disinfecting with iodine while whipping] Siheyuan, Zhengyang Gate, People Are Like Iron, Glorious Times, The Great New Era, Golden Wedding, Hutong, The Qiao Family Children... In the Name of the People, Ordinary Years, The War Between Two Women] [System for stealing female leads, self-interest, do-gooders, stay away] [No original female leads, characters from other stori 199.3kReads9.0Score13.5k14d adds
