Novels like Siheyuan: In 1959, I Rewrite the Fate of the Entire Courtyard
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- 1 Siheyuan: Reborn as Banggeng, I Refuse to Call Huairu Mom 四合院：穿成棒梗不想喊淮茹叫妈 Jia Geng arrives in the Siheyuan and becomes the Jia family’s only son. From then on, he lives a shamelessly carefree life. He enjoys the affection of Qin Huairu and Qin Jingru, and never misses a chance to lecture and scold Jia Zhangshi. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Siheyuan: The 1950s, with a Pocket Dimension at My Fingertips 四合院：50年代，空间在手 Sun Zhengguo was reborn in the 1950s, an era full of opportunities and challenges. When he heard that people were starving to death elsewhere, he remained completely calm, because he was lucky enough to possess a mysterious space. It was like a source of confidence, providing security for him and his family. However, when he discovered that he was living in the notorious “Beast-Filled Courtyard,” his feelings became complicated. This courtyard was said to have not a single decent person in it, j —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Siheyuan: My Invincible System Is a Master of Shenanigans 四合院：我的无敌系统超会整活 After an unexpected transmigration, Cao Zhongjing arrived in a lively, conflict-ridden courtyard world, where fate took a sudden turn: he activated an invincible System. From that moment on, the peace of the courtyard was shattered, and everything began changing in utterly unexpected ways. Qin Huairu, once gentle and timid, underwent a sudden change under Cao Zhongjing's subtle influence. She rounded on Jia Zhangshi and roared, “Jia Zhangshi, listen up! From now on, you’d better behave yourself —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Siheyuan: Reborn as Silly Zhu, I’ll Take Revenge on All Those Beasts 四合院：重生傻柱，复仇众禽兽 The winter wind slashed through the courtyard like a knife. He Yuzhu, an old man who had devoted most of his life to this tiny world, stood all alone outside his home. His weather-beaten frame hunched slightly. His threadbare padded coat shivered in the wind, his graying hair lay in disarray, and his deeply wrinkled face was etched with pain and despair. He Yuzhu stared at the familiar yet strange figure inside. His lips trembled, his voice carrying one last desperate plea. “Jia Geng, I'm your s —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Siheyuan: I Have an Altar of All Worlds 四合院：我有万界祭坛 Li Anran unexpectedly reincarnates into the world of a Beijing courtyard. After passing eighteen years in a daze, the memories of his previous life come rushing back like a tide. By then, his father, a security officer, has died a hero while carrying out confidential work. All that remain at home are his mother, who has terminal cancer, and his young sister. The burden of supporting the family suddenly falls on him. Yet a turning point in his fate is quietly approaching: he awakens the miraculou 54Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 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—14d adds
- 7 Siheyuan: An Engineer from the Start 四合院：开局工程师 Jiang Jun, a young man from the 21st century, accidentally transmigrates to a world of courtyard houses. A technical-college graduate, he starts out as an engineer, outsmarts the neighborhood's group of old-age supporters, and works hard drawing blueprints at the factory, helping change the world. 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Siheyuan: Leisurely Days 四合院：悠闲时光 [Courtyard + System + Everyday Life + Mild Conflict + One Female Lead + Slight Plot Changes] Xiao Yi has been in the courtyard for two years since transmigrating with a sign-in System. Life in the courtyard is peaceful and fun. All Xiao Yi wants is to live quietly and steadily, far from conflict, and enjoy the simple pleasures of life in this unusual era. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Siheyuan: The Joys of Being Reborn 四合院：重生的快乐生活 Liu Weiguo is reborn into the world of the Siheyuan in 1955. He lives in a side courtyard, right next to the famous and lively Number 95 Courtyard. There’s so much unusual about this place that you could talk about it for three days and three nights without running out of things to say. Having transmigrated here, he has both parents and siblings. No matter what, he’ll enjoy this chance to live another life. 1kReads5.4Score—14d adds
- 10 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
- 11 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
- 12 Siheyuan: My System Rewards Diligence 四合院：我的系统天道酬勤 A sudden accident, like the turning of fate’s gears, swept Zhang Yuandong into the world of Love in the Courtyard, a place teeming with all kinds of people. On top of that, he was lucky enough to bind himself to the Heaven Rewards Hard Work System. The story opens with a lively courtyard-wide meeting. Before Zhang Yuandong has even had time to adjust to his unfamiliar surroundings, he is thrust into the spotlight. Jia Dongxu bluntly demands that he donate twenty to his family, acting as if it we —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Siheyuan: Taking in the Deaf Old Lady and Taming the Birds 四合院：收聋老太太，令众禽 [Multiple heroines + NTR + spatial powers + the male lead is a total beast + a touch of cruelty + a troublemaker] A small-time businessman from the future lands in Courtyard No. 95. He'd planned to swindle some property and enjoy the atmosphere of the era. Who could have guessed there'd be a surprise waiting for him right away? Cheng Yu'an has no choice but to show these locals how a real beast plays. A whole-courtyard meeting? I'm here now, so shouldn't we hold one every day? Nothing going on? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 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—14d adds
- 15 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
- 16 Siheyuan: An Endless Farm and a Bride Named Lou Xiao’e 四合院：无尽农场，迎娶娄小娥 Li Chen transmigrates, all because he made a snarky remark while watching TV. From the start, he gets the Endless Farm System and marries Lou Xiao’e! Watch how he uses the System to master the courtyard and become the richest man around! 401Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 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
- 18 A Happy Life in the Siheyuan After Being Reborn 重生四合院的幸福人生 Sun Xiangyang is reborn in a Siheyuan, a courtyard full of scoundrels. See how he lives a happy life there. Things will definitely differ from the original story, so please bear with me. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 Siheyuan: From Changbai Mountain to Face-Slapping the Scoundrels 四合院：从长白山到打脸禽兽 Xue Chengyuan wakes up to find that he has transmigrated into the world of a 1970s courtyard compound, and is lucky enough to have a farm space. As soon as he arrives, he has to deal with Liu Haizhong trying to force him to sell the land deed for 60 yuan, Banggeng mouthing off and picking a fight, and Jia Zhangshi coveting his house. But he’s no pushover, and quickly teaches them a lesson with a few clever moves. Before long, however, he is sent to the countryside, to a remote post deep in the p 49Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 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
- 21 Siheyuan: I'm Worse Than the Beasts, and the Whole Courtyard Falls Apart 四合院：我，禽兽不如，全院崩了 (No malice, but very scheming, with plenty of dirty tricks.) Chen Jiang transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard. Faced with a yard full of scheming neighbors, he gives them a taste of their own medicine! Yi Zhonghai likes to guilt-trip people with moral lectures? Chen Jiang will use the same tactic on him first! Yan Bugui is a master schemer? His son ends up schemed out of a wife! Qin Huairu likes to leech off people? Chen Jiang sends her relatives to leech off her! Silly Zhu is the courtyard's 19.8kReads—Score78314d adds
- 22 Reborn Amid the Siheyuan 四合院之重生风云 A hapless modern person is reborn in the 1950s or 60s, and ends up living in the same courtyard as Silly Zhu. Well, since I’m here, I might as well make the best of it. Low aggression, one female lead, more children, more blessings. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 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
- 24 The Troublemaker Who Started in Siheyuan 四合院开始的搅屎棍 Transmigrations happen every year, but there are more than usual this time. Now it’s my family’s turn. In the world of Love in the Courtyard, the arrival of Chen Daming, a neighborhood loafer, sets things in motion at Courtyard No. 95. An unbeatable protagonist story. 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 Siheyuan: Reborn as Xu Damao, I’ll Wipe Out Those Birds 四合院，穿成许大茂，整死众禽 After becoming Xu Damao, he must keep up the good work in a courtyard surrounded by beasts! To deal with beasts, you have to be crueler and more beastly than they are! There is no such thing as too beastly, only beastlier. The king of beasts, the black-hearted scoundrel: each one is a match for the next... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Siheyuan: I'm a Doctor Who Can Fish in a Thousand Worlds 四合院：我，医生可垂钓万界 Lin Chen accidentally transmigrates into the world of the courtyard. On his very first day, he nearly gets into serious trouble and is almost branded a hooligan and sent to a stone quarry to haul rocks. Fortunately, there is always a way out. At the crucial moment, he awakens the miraculous “Fishing Across Myriad Worlds” golden finger, starting out with a cloud and a fishing rod and embarking on an extraordinary life. With this unique ability, he fishes up [Mind Reading]. This supernatural power —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 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—14d adds
- 28 Siheyuan: Back from Military Service, I Reject Lou Xiao'e 四合院：转业归来，拒绝娄晓娥 In 1961, Gao Qisheng had only just transmigrated when the Lou family approached him, hoping he would marry into their family. Gao Qisheng flatly refused to live off a woman. By chance, he bound himself to the Big Slap System. As long as he dished out a well-deserved slap, he would get a chance to draw a prize. What kind of prizes? Ever seen a sexy croupier deal cards live? After Jia Zhangshi saw Jia Dongxu being taken away by Old Jia with her own eyes, she no longer dared summon him. Yi Zhonghai 1Reads—Score114d adds
- 29 I’m a Nepotism Hire in Siheyuan 四合院我是关系户 A celebrated master chef of state banquets After transmigrating as Silly Zhu's cousin, He Feng faces a cousin who acts like a lovesick puppy, a scheming little sister, He Yushui, and a whole host of bizarre neighbors. All he wants is to keep his head down and grow stronger. 347Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 Siheyuan: Few Words, No Mercy 四合院：人狠话不多 Xu Weiguo, born into a military family, wakes up in the early days of the new nation. He’s a rough sort, not much for talk, and besides, this is an age when people have plenty of fighting spirit. Who’s going to prattle on like some delicate woman? Just get on with it. 24Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 31 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—14d adds
- 32 Siheyuan: I Arrived Early 四合院：来早了 The young heir of a powerful family in modern-day Yangcheng was stabbed through the heart from behind. As he stared at the tip of the knife protruding from his chest, Jin Wuming felt a profound malice. The golden lock pendant on his chest flashed with rainbow-colored light. Light? As the glow drew Jin Wuming into a spacetime tunnel, a great leap through time and space began. 1Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 33 Siheyuan: I'm a Virus Expert, and Silly Zhu Has Gastroenteritis 四合院：我病毒专家，傻柱肠胃炎 Li Weiguo transmigrates to Love in the Courtyard in the 1960s. From the start, he loses both parents. Luckily, his adoptive parents were martyrs who left him a house and arranged for him to work at the Red Star Steel Mill. Unfortunately, the house is in the Love in the Courtyard compound. The Jia family has had its eye on Li Weiguo’s house for ages. Jia Zhangshi and Yi Zhonghai join forces to target him at every turn. Jia Zhangshi even brands him a jinx, claiming he caused his parents’ deaths. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 Reborn in the Siheyuan, I Turned Out to Be a Nobody 重生四合院，我竟然是个路人甲 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—14d adds
- 35 Siheyuan: Feasting and Living It Up Every Day 四合院：每天都在吃香喝辣 [Spatial Storage] [Multiple Heroines: Not for You if You Dislike That] [A Normal Protagonist] [Ensemble Cast] [The Protagonist Never Takes a Loss] [Low on Hostility] After transmigrating into Love in the Courtyard, Zhang Weiguo thrives in this era of scarce supplies thanks to the spatial storage he had in his previous life, leaving the courtyard's scheming residents fuming. Jia Zhangshi: “We eat meat every day! How are we supposed to keep living like this?” Yi Zhonghai: “That kid is as slippery —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Siheyuan: Exposed as a Communist Sympathizer, I Become a Deputy Section Chief at Twenty 四合院：被曝通共后20岁当副科 After transmigrating to a courtyard in the 1960s, this top student was accused of a crime. The final charge: collaborating with the Communists. Is that really a crime? That's a huge achievement! After one report, top student Su Chen activated the Villain System and shot straight to Level 6, becoming a deputy section chief at the Bureau of Materials. As long as the System judges something to be bad behavior, it hands out rewards! Who can stand against a top student paired with the Villain System? 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 Siheyuan: I Don’t Need Excitement, Just Let Me Keep My Head Down 四合院：不求热闹，但求苟住 [Easygoing slice of life + cautious survival + light comedy and face-slapping + career advancement + hands-off boss + multiple women + many children] Wang Zizai had enjoyed just three months of peace before Qin Huairu showed up at his door in the middle of the night and demanded that he take responsibility. There was no way he could put up with that. Jia Zhangshi wanted to drive him out of the courtyard and hurled abuse at him every day. That was even less tolerable, so he gave her ten pig-subd 1.1kReads5.1Score—14d adds
- 38 Siheyuan: I'm Xu Damao, and Beating Up the Fools Makes Me Stronger 四合院：我许大茂，虐禽就变强 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! 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 Siheyuan: Transmigrating and Taking Control of the World 四合院：穿越之初定乾坤 After a mistake by the internship System, Su Yang unexpectedly transmigrates into the world of The Four-Courtyard Compound in early 1948. Fortunately, the story has yet to officially begin, giving him time to plan ahead. As he explores further, he is startled to discover that this world blends elements from numerous period dramas, making it complex yet full of opportunity. In the compound, Yi Zhonghai tries to manipulate the younger generation, but no one pays him any attention with Su Yang arou 85Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Siheyuan: Upholding Justice, Qin Huairu Is Over the Moon 四合院：执行正义，秦淮茹爽坏了 [Courtyard + System + everyday life + upholding justice] Hua Shengli transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard, penniless and lazy to boot. Unexpectedly, he activates the Justice System. Congratulations, Host, you have activated the Justice System. You will receive rewards whenever an action is judged to be just. Beating Jia Zhangshi is judged to be just. Reward: five catties of pork, ten national meat ration coupons, 200,000 yuan in cash, and 10 Justice Points. Furiously dressing down Yi Zhongha 798Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Siheyuan: Outsmarting the Neighborhood Beasts 四合院之智斗众禽 Li Xingguo woke up one day to find himself in this glorious era, miraculously becoming a member of a courtyard house. Watch how he navigates the people around him and begins a remarkable life... 406Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Siheyuan: A Thriving Life in the Era from the Start 四合院：开局年代红火生活 Transmigrate to the Siheyuan, write a passionate life story, experience the little things of everyday life, and enjoy hunting, a portable space, and pastoral village living. Li Guodong transmigrates to the 1960s, immerses himself in the spirit of the era, experiences the lives of ordinary people, and keeps pace with the times. He contributes his small spark of strength, helping himself, his family and friends, his community, and his country prosper. 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Siheyuan: We All Transmigrated, So Who Still Follows the Rules? 四合院：都身穿了谁还守规矩？ Li Chaohuan possesses a divine constitution and is chosen by the System. When he transmigrates, he unexpectedly meets Lou Xiao’e’s mother. He discovers: “As long as I fulfill the obsessions Earth’s viewers have about characters from film and television, I can earn Willpower Points and unlock ‘Constitutions and the System.’” To upgrade the System, he moves into a Siheyuan. From then on, a devoted simp turns into a playboy. … One day, someone suddenly dies in front of Li Chaohuan. A realization d 192Reads6.1Score12714d adds
- 44 Moving Out of Siheyuan: A Truck Driver’s New World 搬出四合院从卡车司机开始新世界 (Moving house + period setting + multiple TV and film worlds + multiple heroines + self-interest + no wasting breath on beasts + flexible timeline) Su Ping transmigrates into a combined world of courtyard-house dramas and period films. Fate has blessed him with plenty of romantic prospects, but he is just a poor driver. At a loss as to how to start his new life, he spots a girl stealing coal from his truck... Catch the thief... Hey, what are you grabbing?... You hooligan... 201Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 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—14d adds
- 46 Siheyuan: The Cooking God Starts Out by Telling Yi Zhonghai He's Finished 四合院：厨神开局易中海你完了 A new book, set in a completely alternate version of the original story, with a different plot... The protagonist gains god-tier cooking skills and becomes the best in the industry. He's also Li Huaide's biological nephew! After arriving at the courtyard house, he wins Liu Haizhong over and takes Silly Zhu, Xu Damao, and the other younger generation as apprentices. He'll take complete control of the courtyard house. Yi Zhonghai will be executed by firing squad, and the deaf old lady will be take 307Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 Siheyuan: Reborn in 1950, a Doctor Who Heals the World 四合院：重生50，医博悬壶济世 A medical doctoral graduate from the 21st century unexpectedly transmigrates to the 1950s. He has just suffered the grief of losing his mother, while his father, far away in the Northeast, has started a new family. He feels like a lonely traveler in this era. But he refuses to be beaten by fate. Drawing on his solid knowledge, he studies hard, gets into a technical secondary school, and is assigned to the Hongxing Steel Mill. From there, he moves into the compound at No. 95 Hongxing Street. Yet 191Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 To Live Is to Keep Struggling 活着，就得折腾 How miserable is transmigrating for other people? This guy has three dads and two moms by his side. From the capital to the magical metropolis to Wuhan, with a vast space to roam freely. Busy planting crops in a private space, raising livestock and happily collecting sign-in rewards. Life is carefree, with no worries, watching the world change as I please. Hey, this transmigrated life couldn't be any better! The six-square-kilometer space has only six mu of farmland and a sixty-mu livestock farm 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Siheyuan: My Rumors Came True, and I Stole Qin Huairu Away 四合院：造谣成真，我截胡秦淮如 Jiang Yu transmigrates to a world of courtyard houses in 1952 and awakens a Rumor System. As long as a rumor he spreads comes true, he receives a reward from the System. Top-tier level-nine lathe skills, master-level martial arts, superb cooking skills... Jiang Yu lives by the principle of not bothering others unless they bother him first. But he soon realizes that the residents of the courtyard are more beastly than beasts. Jia Dongxu: “So what if I took your ten yuan? Who can prove it was —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 Siheyuan: Transmigrating as Silly Zhu, Beating Up the Whole Yard 四合院：穿越傻柱，暴揍众禽 Winter fishing enthusiast He Yu reels in a He Yuzhu who is barely clinging to life. After fulfilling He Yuzhu's dying wish, He Yu inexplicably transmigrates to the 1960s and becomes He Yuzhu. Faced with the people in the courtyard who caused He Yuzhu's tragic death, he chooses to fight back head-on! —Reads—Score114d adds
