Novels like Siheyuan: I Joined the War Against Japan
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- 101 Siheyuan: While Others Eat Chaff, You Feed Meat to Dogs 四合院：别人吃糠咽菜你拿肉喂狗 [Slow-paced opening] [Please don't complain if it's not to your taste] Chen Zi'an was an upstanding young man of the twenty-first century. After dying in an accident, he woke up to discover that he'd transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard with a miraculous farmers' market. In this era of scarcity, while others go hungry, he can feast on meat and fish every day. When he first transmigrated, his family was so poor that even a mouse would leave in tears. Then Banggeng came to steal f 118Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 102 Siheyuan: The Battle of Lake Changjin 四合院：从长津湖开始 Qin Bing was a modern special forces soldier and king of the battlefield. After a strange stone he bought at an antique market drew him into a conspiracy by a foreign mercenary organization, Qin Bing died and transmigrated to Longguo in 1949... 595Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 103 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu at 16 in 1944 四合院：1944少年何雨柱 After transmigrating into the role of a young Silly Zhu in a period drama, he finds himself in a world that includes not only Love in the Courtyard, but also A Little Woman at Zhengyang Gate. See how I change my fate and alter the course of the story. 131Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 104 Siheyuan: Born into the World in 1937 四合院之胎穿1937 After a car accident, I was reborn in 1937. When I was nine, my parents sent me to live with a maternal uncle in the capital. From then on, I made my home there. I didn’t see my mother again until Beiping was liberated. (I have a small pocket dimension, but I rarely use it. It only comes in handy during difficult times.) 7.6kReads6.7Score17114d adds
- 105 Game for Peace: Li Yunlong's Struck It Rich! 和平精英：咱李云龙发财了！ Long Xingbang is a modern college student. He transmigrates into the Battle of Cangyunling and becomes Li Yunlong's guard platoon leader. He awakens the “Peacekeeper Elite Battle System”: as long as the Chinese forces defeat the invading army in battle, he can level up the System and unlock more features. Let's see how Long Xingbang charges across the Anti-Japanese War battlefield with style. 38Reads—Score—14d adds
- 106 The Second Son of the Jia Family in Siheyuan 四合院之贾家老二 Jia Dongfang, a modern man, transmigrates as the second son of the Jia family in the courtyard. Now that he has returned from military service, how will he deal with the people in the courtyard? How will he get through the turbulent years? And how will he become a pioneer of reform and opening up? Let’s wait and see. 1.5kReads6.6Score—14d adds
- 107 Siheyuan: Returning from the Army 四合院之从军归来 After the War of National Liberation, Cheng Tiefeng returned to the courtyard at No. 95 Nanluoguxiang, where his parents lived. To his surprise, this was the very place that later generations of internet users jokingly called the "Chaotic Siheyuan." With Yi Zhonghai testing him, Liu Haizhong currying favor, Yan Bugui scheming, and Jia Zhangshi making snide remarks, what kind of waves will this little Siheyuan stir up? 3kReads6.6Score10014d adds
- 108 Siheyuan: Transferred to Become a Section Chief 四合院，转业就是科长 Courtyard compound + spatial dimension + farming + mild hostility Li Weiguo transmigrated into the body of another man with the same name. When he returned to his father's house, he discovered that he was in the world of Love in the Courtyard. See how Li Weiguo deals with the courtyard's miscreants. They aren't mindless, and Li Weiguo won't go after them for no reason either. 2.8kReads6.8Score13814d adds
- 109 Back from the Battlefield to the Siheyuan, I Execute Deaf Granny from the Start 四合院战场归来，开局枪毙聋老太 [Shoot Every Beast] [Wipe Out Every Beast] [Pure Satisfaction] [Ruthless and Decisive] Li Guangfu transmigrates into The Birds of the Courtyard. After returning from a battlefield littered with corpses, his achievements in battle make him a decorated hero. He is parachuted into the capital and becomes chief of the Nanluoguxiang Police Station! On the day he returns home, New Year's Eve, Li Guangfu strikes like lightning. That very night, he arrests Old Deaf Granny and executes her on the spot! O 522Reads5.1Score—14d adds
- 110 Character Stories: I. The Unforgiving Years of Mr. Wu 人物篇：一、吴先生之岁月无情 Character Chapter: 1. Mr. Wu: The Merciless Passage of Time 44Reads—Score—14d adds
- 111 A Travelogue of the Ghost Capital in Siheyuan 四合院之地酆都城游记 (Please don't continue reading. I'm sorry, dear readers. This book really wasn't very interesting. Halfway through, I'd already lost my train of thought, and the results weren't great either, so I rushed to the ending. I hope you won't hold it against me.) [Karma Comes Around] [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] In 2024, food delivery rider Lin Shishan is passing by the river when he sees a disheartened man standing on a bridge, seemingly about to end his life. Kindhearted by nature, he immediately abando 23Reads—Score114d adds
- 112 Siheyuan: A Tough Guy in Wartime 四合院：战火浑人 A story in the Siheyuan series. The protagonist is just an ordinary person, without all that self-righteous virtue or saintly self-sacrifice. It focuses on clear-cut love and hate, with a thoroughly rough-around-the-edges lead. It is undoubtedly a satisfying read, but more than that, it offers food for thought about the future. 1kReads6.8Score10414d adds
- 113 Siheyuan: Joined the Ever-Victorious Army in 1950 from the Start 四合院：开局1950加入万岁军 [Joining the army to fight the Americans + Korean War support + no goody-two-shoes protagonist] He Yuzhu, drowning in debt, is unexpectedly reborn in 1950 as Silly Zhu from the bustling courtyard compound. At this point, his opportunistic father He Daqing hasn't yet packed up and run off. To keep their crumbling family afloat, He Yuzhu resolutely enlists and heads to Korea to fight the Americans. From then on, the courtyard compound is one Silly Zhu short, while the battlefield gains a crafty op 1.3kReads7.3Score10514d adds
- 114 Transmigrate to the Siheyuan, and I Want the Final Say 穿越四合院，我想说了算 Lin Xiangdong muddled through his whole life and had nothing to show for it by the time he grew old. Then he died unexpectedly and muddle-headedly transmigrated into a courtyard-house world, becoming a fourteen-year-old boy who lives with his grandparents. With so few people in his family, he is constantly bullied, and the retirement clique has its eye on the Lin family’s house. Since I’m here now, it’s time to reshuffle the deck. 2.6kReads8.0Score12514d adds
- 115 Siheyuan: If Louzi Brags Again, I'll Show Him I'm Invincible 四合院：娄子再吹牛，我无敌了 Lu Feng transmigrates into the world of "The Birds of the Courtyard", becoming a Grade 2 fitter at the Red Star Steel Rolling Mill. As soon as he arrives, Jia Zhangshi comes to his door demanding braised pork, and Silly Zhu, the courtyard’s resident champion, is ready to take him on. Just then, Lu Feng awakens the Boasts Come True System. Whenever one of the courtyard’s troublemakers brags, whatever they boast about comes true for Lu Feng. Silly Zhu: I’m unbeatable across the whole city of Beiji 12.5kReads7.0Score67314d adds
- 116 Siheyuan: Subduing Qin Huairu and Mastering Divine Arts 四合院：让秦淮茹臣服，融合神功 The streets grew quieter beneath the night sky. He felt the world beneath that starry-night umbrella slowly turning, as if he weren't standing on a street but being silently drawn into a whirlpool of time. He tried to summon fragments of memory and piece together what the “road he feared most” looked like, but a fear buried in some secret corner of his heart kept his mind firmly locked away. 1.1kReads5.0Score—14d adds
- 117 Siheyuan: Reborn as Damao, I Ruin the Beasts' Lives 四合院：重生大茂，坑惨众禽 At death's door, Xu Damao finally saw the light. He realized that everything he'd done over the years had been utterly ridiculous. Sadly, he was already old, with no chance to make amends. He had completely failed to return Lou Xiao'e's deep devotion, and marrying Qin Huairu's cousin, Qin Jingru, had been a disastrous move. Everyone despised him. He'd also been so blinded that Li Huaide swindled him out of every last cent, leaving him destitute and alone in his old age. It seemed being left with 62Reads—Score—14d adds
- 118 Siheyuan: I Got My University Acceptance Letter from the Start 四合院：开局拿到大学录取通知书 After transmigrating to the 1960s, he became He Yushui's twin brother and gained a golden finger called the God-Tier Academic System. His first task was to use the System's advantages to get into university and change both his own fate and that of his brother, He Yuzhu. He was determined to stop Qin Huairu from continuing to rely on and exploit He Yuzhu's kindness and generosity. To achieve this, he would not only have to improve himself, but also help move the times forward and accelerate socia —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 119 Siheyuan: Xu Damao's Story Begins in 1944 四合院：许大茂从1944年开始 After Xu Mao, a demolition-compensation heir, was hit by a dump truck and died, his soul merged with the ghost Xu Damao and was brought to a courtyard house in 1944, where he became Xu Damao. At this point, Xu Damao's mother had just become pregnant with his younger sister. He Yushui was still in He Yuzhu's mother's womb. Old Jia was still alive, and the retirement club had yet to take shape. The three courtyard managers had yet to come together, and Deaf Granny had not yet moved into the back c 19.8kReads7.7Score83414d adds
- 120 Siheyuan: The Twin Stars of the He Family 四合院之何家双子星 A mysterious twin yin-yang space links the fates of He Yuliang, a struggling author, and He Yuzhu, the protagonist of Love in the Courtyard. Reborn in 1932, a year of upheaval for the nation, they write an unusual legend. 4.2kReads8.0Score18914d adds
- 121 Siheyuan: Get Taken Advantage of and Receive Ten Thousandfold Returns 四合院：被占便宜万倍返还 [Feel-good harem novel] [Fast-paced] [No high moral standards] [Does not interfere with the course of history] Chen Yang suddenly acquired a System that repaid every advantage taken from him a thousandfold. From then on, he had more supplies than he could ever use or eat. The neighbors thought they could take advantage of him for free? No! There’s no such thing as a free deal! Jia Zhangshi steals relief grain? Straight to labor camp! Yi Zhonghai bullies me? I’ll ruin his reputation and have him 25.4kReads7.5Score2.1k14d adds
- 122 Siheyuan: The Whole Yard of Beasts Covets My Wife. Eradicate Them! 四合院：满院禽兽馋我老婆，灭！ After the college entrance exams, an accident leaves Cheng Yu struck by lightning and transformed into He Yuzhu from "The Full Courtyard of Beasts". He also awakens the [Troublemaker System]. As long as the protagonist goes looking for trouble, he gets rewards! And so... The beasts in the courtyard get chewed out every day, and they can hardly take it! The neighborhood committee director personally brings him a wife? He accepts! His wife is so alluring that the beasts all covet her? He crushes t 3kReads6.4Score10114d adds
- 123 Siheyuan: I'm He Daqing's Younger Brother 四合院：我是何大清亲弟 He transmigrates as He Daqing's younger brother, who died young. He teaches He Yuzhu to stay away from Yi Zhonghai, isolates Yi Zhonghai in the courtyard, takes on Xu Fugui and Jia Xinghe, wins Yan Bugui and the other neighbors over, and, while he's at it, fights the Japanese! 3.2kReads6.0Score16914d adds
- 124 Siheyuan: Zombies Attack, but I'm Locked Out 四合院：丧尸来袭，我却被关出门 The zombies came, and I was locked outside. If they want me dead, then no one gets to live! I locked the gate behind me. While everyone inside cried and screamed, I lit a cigarette and walked away with a smile. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 125 Siheyuan: Joining the German-Equipped Division from the Start 四合院：开局加入德械师 No Saintly Protagonist + War of Resistance + Military Fiction + Fighting Foreign Invaders + System Power Fantasy + Siheyuan From the start, after transmigrating into an ordinary soldier in a German-equipped division, He Dayuan, the eldest son of the He family, writes a moving and inspiring story of his own in the most turbulent era in Chinese history. 337Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 126 Siheyuan: Reborn in 1950, Joining the Vanguard Army 四合院：重生50年，加入万岁军 He Yuzhu faces two choices: become an apprentice at Donglaishun Restaurant or join the army. After making arrangements for his younger sister, He Yuzhu resolutely embarks on a military career. From then on, he spends his life on the battlefield. With a loyal heart, he serves his country. 2kReads6.9Score10114d adds
- 127 Siheyuan: The Simpleton 四合院，傻小子 A special forces soldier is reborn in a courtyard house in Beijing and obtains a System. Since the previous occupant was an idiot, I’ll keep acting like one. Idiots are safe, and major events won’t affect me. Fools are blessed with good fortune. 6.5kReads8.4Score21814d adds
- 128 Siheyuan: Reborn in a Fiery Era, A Doctor's Noble Calling 四合院：重生火红年代，大医精诚 Reborn in the world of the 1955 courtyard houses, Li Ping'an becomes a surgeon at the nearby Sixth Hospital and a neighbor of the deaf old lady. He is often seconded to the local police station to conduct forensic examinations, leading to all sorts of fascinating stories. Yi Zhonghai is desperate for a child, so Li Ping'an takes him to the hospital for a thorough examination. It turns out he has hereditary infertility, and the old man, unwilling to accept it, can only go around “borrowing seed.” 292Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 129 Siheyuan: My Brother! Brutally Beating Bang Geng! 四合院：我弟！暴虐棒梗！ From the start, Lin Feng transmigrates to the world of the Siheyuan and obtains a sign-in System. Who could have guessed that the two cans of refined salt the factory gave him as a reward for his courageous act would be stolen by the notorious thief Bang Geng! There’s always someone worse to keep a villain in check. The thief stole it, then ate it, only to discover it was industrial salt. This sent everyone into a panic... Everyone except Lin Feng. 4.2kReads7.1Score17414d adds
- 130 Transmigrated to 1937: The Siheyuan’s War of Resistance 穿越1937：四合院抗战 The residents of a traditional courtyard home unexpectedly transmigrate to the outskirts of Nanjing in 1937. The neighbors, who once spent their days bickering over household affairs and scheming against one another, are suddenly swept into a world torn apart by war. Facing the invaders’ iron heel and brutal oppression, fourteen people led by Zhang Wei, including Yi Zhonghai, He Yuzhu, and Qin Huairu, gradually come together after their initial panic and confusion. They put aside their old grudg 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 131 Siheyuan: Riding the Tide into a Glorious Era 四合院逆流光荣时代 [A period novel set in a courtyard compound. While staying true to the original work, it adds new elements. The main storyline follows Li Jinnian's rise to success.] Returning to that glorious and turbulent era, standing at the crossroads of his life, Li Jinnian lights a cigarette... 27Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 132 Confused from the Start, Both Grandpa and Grandson Are Me 开局一脸懵，爷孙都是我自己 "Bright Sword" + "Love in the Courtyard" + educated youth + modern urban dramas (Note: This book is purely for entertainment. Don't take it too seriously.) Cao Wei woke up to find that he had transmigrated to the 1940s, and the story was already at the familiar opening of "Bright Sword". How could he stand by? He had to do his part for the country, especially since he had a golden finger. But as time passed, Cao Wei gradually realized that something seemed off. It was especially obvious after th 10.4kReads8.3Score50014d adds
- 133 Siheyuan: Fighting the Japanese in the Capital 四合院：抗日闯京 In July 2024, Li Yaozu, a Yanjing University graduate, was on his way back to his family’s old home in the mountains when he noticed flashes of light around his family’s ancestral tomb. He was just about to call the police when the lookout spotted him. Then everything went black, and he lost consciousness. When he came to, it was pitch-black all around him, and the air was thick with the smell of earth. Just as he was about to be stabbed to death, a flash of red light appeared. He transmigrated, 9.9kReads8.2Score43114d adds
- 134 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Join the Army 四合院：开局从军 [Transmigrate + courtyard compound + farming + espionage + treasure hunting + landing on the moon + space adventures in a courtyard compound] Readers who aren't enjoying it can skip ahead to the 200,000-word mark. It gets really exciting after that, and the third volume is especially good. I originally wanted to change the title after the book was tested, but in the end I stuck with the original. After transmigrating to a courtyard compound, he nearly starves to death before meeting a benefactor 692Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 135 Siheyuan: A General's Path, the Son of He Daqing 四合院之何大清之子的将军之路 In the war-torn year of 1943, amid a crowd of beggars, a dazed fool knows only that his father is He Daqing, his mother is Zhang Guilan, and he has a younger brother named He Yuzhu. He knows nothing else. With neither his father nor his younger brother by his side, the Japanese have already begun their sweep through the area... 1.6kReads5.7Score10114d adds
- 136 Siheyuan: Earning a First-Class Merit Starts with Stealing Qin Huairu 四合院：特等功从截胡秦淮茹开始 [Not a do-gooder] + [Decisive killer] With tensions mounting in the war against the Eagle States, Zhou Weiqiang volunteered for the front lines and became a medic. To his surprise, he proved to be a combat prodigy, earning one extraordinary achievement after another and becoming the only gold-medal Special Combat Hero. Zhou Weiqiang has another identity, too: he stole Qin Huairu away and became her fiancé. It all began when... [Ding! To avoid losing Qin Huairu, the Host decided to fight for her, 3Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 137 Siheyuan: A Family of Loyal Heroes 四合院：满门忠烈 After transmigrating into 1950, Cheng Haoyi awakens the War God System and resolutely brings his childhood friend He Yuzhu to the recruitment office to enlist. Together, they fight the enemy, defend their country, and earn distinction. A worthy man is born between heaven and earth. He should strive courageously to rise above the rest. How could he stoop to petty scheming and fall in with the crowd? From now on, every household in the courtyard will be a family of heroes! 8.6kReads6.5Score26914d adds
- 138 Siheyuan: Asura 四合院之修罗 A martial arts champion dies suddenly from overtraining and is reborn in the body of an eleven-year-old boy. To avenge his family, he fights the Japanese to the death, killing until they tremble in fear. With a powerful golden finger and help from kindhearted people, every time he acts, things go as smoothly as a fish in water. 9.3kReads8.9Score37614d adds
- 139 Siheyuan: Transmigrated into the Ranks, I Activate the Sign-In System 四合院：穿越列属，激活签到系统 Lin Yu unexpectedly transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard, becoming an ordinary resident of the courtyard. With a heroic martyr for a father and a mother who works at the steel mill, his life is fairly peaceful. He nearly marries Qin Huairu, but his mother's sudden death changes everything. To protect her own reputation, Qin Huairu joins the Jia family in slandering Lin Yu, leaving him disgraced throughout the courtyard. But Lin Yu refuses to be defeated by adversity. He takes ov 115Reads—Score—14d adds
- 140 Siheyuan: My Father Is a Marshal, and I'm Going to Lie Flat 四合院，父亲是元帅，我要躺平了 1950s + Marshal Father + Ten Years of Fighting the Eagle + Building a Powerful Nation My name is Nie Feng. You might not believe me, but my dad is a marshal. And he has to work for me. After moving into the courtyard compound, Deaf Granny is killed by a car, the Jia family is sent to the Northwest to grow cotton, Yi Zhonghai and Liu Haizhong go off to fight the Eagle, and He Daqing takes on the daily duties of the Widows' Household. Years later, Yi Zhonghai returns from the battlefield to fin 6.8kReads7.1Score37914d adds
- 141 Siheyuan: My Grandpa Is My System 四合院之我爷就是我系统 [Cadre] [Powerful family background] [One heroine] [Light System] [A bit ruthless] [Doesn't cause trouble] [Doesn't mess with widows] [No bathroom humor] As a college student in the new era, Lin Ergou returns to the 1950s, only to find that his “Fists to the South Mountain, Feet to the North Sea” System has vanished, leaving him with only basic spatial and question-and-answer functions. But once Lin Ergou learns who his grandfather is, he says, “Who needs a System? My grandpa is my System. I can 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 142 Siheyuan: What Am I Supposed to Do After Reincarnating as Dongxu? 四合院：穿成东旭了怎么玩？ In 1960, what can you do after you transmigrate into Jia Dongxu? Ezi: Escape this hellhole? I don't want to escape just yet. First, I'll take a beating from society. Yu Li: He gave us two choices: sink deeper into the mire, or sink deeper into the mire! Jingru: Come on, brother-in-law! I love looking after kids. Xueru: Little brother, come massage my legs. Qiunan: He's no gentleman. …: We can vouch for that! 2Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 143 From Expeditionary Soldier to the Siheyuan 从远征士兵到四合院 After the invading Japanese army destroys his family, a young man joins the army and leaves Sichuan with his little sister to fight in the war. He takes part in the Battle of Shanghai, the Battle of Wuhan, and the Battle of Changsha, then joins the first expedition to Burma. Wounded and discharged, he begins a legendary journey of resistance in Beiping. The novel features characters and settings from War Meridian, Wolf Smoke Over Beiping, New World, and the drama My Chief and My Regiment. The pr 598Reads—Score—14d adds
- 144 Siheyuan: The Young Red Agent of the Underground Transit Station 四合院：地下交通站的红小鬼 At the age of twelve, Lin Mo distinguished himself with repeated outstanding service to the cause as Beiping was peacefully liberated. With his own System space, he also swept up the Nationalist army's assets and planes across the entire capital. After liberation, he became an auxiliary member of the country's intelligence service, providing vital intelligence time and again in operations to root out enemy spies. Later, he took the post of head of security at a steel mill, tracking down enemy ag 1.2kReads5.7Score—14d adds
- 145 Siheyuan: Run! Psychic Powers! Take Over the World? 四合院：快跑！念力！抢全球？ Liu Guangfu is beaten awake by his own father, only to gain an infinite storage space and invincible telekinesis! Accidentally shipped overseas, he launches a global free-for-all: clearing out the vaults and granaries of the great powers, and teaching foreigners who refuse to behave a lesson! Gold, silver, treasures, cutting-edge technology: he takes it all, secretly helping his homeland. From the abandoned son of a Beijing courtyard to a national hero working behind the scenes, this is insanely 5Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 146 Life in Siheyuan: Punishing the Wicked 四合院的惩治恶人生活 A modern soul is struck dead by heavenly punishment and sent to a parallel world in a courtyard compound. The heavenly punishment within his soul turns him into a fool, and he grows up to the age of eighteen. By then, the heavenly punishment has completely melted away, becoming his golden finger: a heavenly-punishment pocket dimension. This is the story of his life in the courtyard compound. 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 147 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
- 148 Doctor, You Can Save Lives and Kill Japanese Invaders Too 医生，不仅看病救命还可以杀鬼子 Huang Shangshu, a native of Jizhou in the land of Yan and Zhao, saw his family fall on hard times after his father lost their fortune. When disaster struck his hometown, he had no choice but to drift to the capital. By a stroke of luck, he acquired a house in the Siheyuan. Let's see how Huang Shangshu watches the courtyard's fortunes ebb and flow. 241Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 149 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Takes Another Road Through Life 四合院：傻柱重走人生路 1954, in the capital. After a night of snowfall, the whole city was blanketed in white. Courtyard No. 95, Nanluoguxiang. If you want to guilt-trip me, He Yuzhu, you’ll have to wait until your next life! 21.2kReads7.1Score95514d adds
- 150 Siheyuan: Quietly Munching on Melon Seeds 四合院之默默吃瓜 I never thought I’d catch the transmigration wave one day, let alone end up in that famously colorful courtyard. Faced with all kinds of dramas, let’s see how I quietly sit back and watch the show 3.6kReads5.4Score10914d adds
