Novels like I Made a Fortune by Making Yi Zhonghai Cry
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- 1 Siheyuan: It All Begins When I Join the Red Star Police Station 四合院:从入职红星派出所开始 A low-conflict slice-of-life story with a subtle System, few female characters, and plenty of family and neighborhood life. Shen Qing was a community police officer. After an accident, he transmigrated to 1955, joined the Hongxing Police Station, and moved into Courtyard No. 95 on Copper Gong Alley. He watched the “beasts” stir up one storm after another, but stayed unshaken. 657Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 2 Siheyuan: My Golden Finger Is Made to Deal with Beasts 四合院我的金手指专治禽兽 3.5kReads—Score12914d adds
- 3 Siheyuan: How Did I Lose My Morals? 四合院:我怎么没有道德了 Lin Dong transmigrates into the world of the Courtyard House! From the countryside to a courtyard full of scoundrels! First, he labels Old Mrs. Deaf a member of the landlord class! Then he drives Yan Bugui into bankruptcy, and Yan even thanks him for it! Silly Zhu? You fathead, you'll end up behind bars sooner or later! Damao, my dear brother, I'll make sure you have a child! Yi Zhonghai, how about you take Silly Zhu's place and support the whole courtyard? As for the Jia family, a bunch of bloo 236Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 4 Siheyuan: Muay Thai Mastery, I Subdue the Entire Courtyard 四合院:泰拳精通,我镇压全院 Li Weidong is a modern man who, after a car accident, arrives in the world of Love in the Courtyard and becomes a procurement officer at a steel rolling mill. At first, he's a little panicked. After all, the courtyard is full of notorious beasts. Luckily, the System arrives. As long as he collects negative emotions, he can enter a lottery. From the start, he masters Muay Thai. Grabbing Silly Zhu, Li Weidong asks, "So you're the legendary Courtyard God of War?" From then on, Li Weidong keeps the 3.1kReads5.3Score11714d adds
- 5 Siheyuan: You Think I'll Give In? Think Again! 四合院:让我妥协?你们想多了! Since the righteous path won’t work, I’ll just have to take the evil one! Revenge + dark themes + psychological games + cozy daily life + two heroines. (Slow-paced, but not a frustrating read. The ones who deserve to die will die, the ones who deserve to be crippled will be crippled, and the ones who deserve a sentence will be sentenced.) An orphan from Blue Star in 2060 transmigrates into the world of the Siheyuan courtyard. From the start, his father dies in a workplace accident, and his sick 17.2kReads7.1Score88814d adds
- 6 Siheyuan: Fleeing Famine, Stirring Up the Steel Mill from the Start 四合院:逃荒,开局搅动轧钢厂 In the winter of 1959, Zhang Ping'an transmigrates into the body of a refugee. His predecessor was unlucky: when he first arrived in the capital, he thought he’d found hope, and happened to meet Lou Xiao'e, a beautiful and kind-hearted woman who gave him a piece of bread. But that very piece of bread cost him his life, and Zhang Ping'an transmigrated into his body. As a result, the steel mill and the courtyard compound enter the darkest period in their history. 12.7kReads8.3Score44314d adds
- 7 Siheyuan: Lord Zhu Came from the Apocalypse 四合院之柱爷我从末世来 He Ping, captain of the post-apocalyptic mercenary squad “Optimus Prime,” awakens a space-type ability and is ambushed out of jealousy by another mercenary squad. He dies in the attack and transmigrates into He Yuzhu in the world of Love in the Courtyard. Determined to change his fate in this life, he looks forward to his work and enjoys life, savoring the beauty of time. 7.1kReads8.2Score25514d adds
- 8 Siheyuan: A Fool from the Start, I Conquer the Whole Courtyard 四合院:傻子开局,征服全院 After I transmigrated, I grasped the true meaning of life: if the world is crazy, then I might as well defy fate and be even crazier than everyone else! I refuse to wear myself down with pointless worries. I never admit defeat, never play by the rules, and if you don’t like it, come at me. I specialize in dealing with anyone who won’t take no for an answer, as well as infertility. 43.8kReads8.2Score2.3k14d adds
- 9 Siheyuan: My Name Is Cao Wei 四合院:我叫曹魏 (Siheyuan, period drama, System, logical, low-conflict, slice of life) Question: What should you do if you transmigrate into the world of a siheyuan? Answer: Take it as it comes! Just get on with your life. Cao Wei has only three things he wants to do in this life: first, live up to his name; second, become a good chef; and third, enjoy a leisurely life. (Once again, this is a slice-of-life story. It’s simply about living an ordinary, everyday life. Even an ordinary life can be full of fun.) 26.4kReads8.5Score1.1k14d adds
- 10 Siheyuan: I Really Don't Have a System 四合院我真没有系统 Liu Xing's soul enters the body of a rural villager during the famine era after he saves someone. But he has no golden finger, only the technical knowledge in his head and a secret that means he must get to the city. With this knowledge, he helps his family survive the famine. With this knowledge, he makes it to the city and moves into a siheyuan courtyard. With this knowledge, he gets a factory job and becomes a key technical specialist. He marries and has children. With this knowledge, he achi 1.5kReads6.4Score—14d adds
- 11 Siheyuan: I'm Liu Guangtian, and I Won't Be a Foolishly Obedient Son! 四合院:我刘光天不做糊涂孝子! Liu Guangtian woke up one day and found that he had transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard. He had become Liu Guangtian, the second son of Liu Haizhong, the Second Master. Liu Guangtian was a little panicked! So his beloved eldest son, Liu Guangqi, could date a leader's daughter, his callous father, Liu Haizhong, had poured all the family's resources into supporting Liu Guangqi! The second son, Liu Guangtian, couldn't even afford food at school. He was so hungry that he suffered f 10kReads7.1Score38914d adds
- 12 Whether the Siheyuan Is in Chaos Is Up to Me, Xu Damao! 四合院乱不乱,我许大茂说了算! Whose family doesn’t have a few famous ancestors? Would the ancestors of my Xu family really stand by and let their descendants die out? Blessed by my ancestor’s favor, Xu Damao gets to live again. Give back what you took from me, and spit out what you ate! I’m going to make sure this whole Siheyuan doesn’t know a moment’s peace! If you want strength, I’ve got brains; if you want brains, I’ll play dirty! So, are you convinced or not? 3.6kReads6.4Score10514d adds
- 13 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
- 14 Siheyuan: Hidden Behind the Scenes, Slaughtering the Beasts! 四合院:隐藏幕后,孽杀众禽! The Courtyard Is Full of Beasts! Chen Feng was completely baffled. There were no underwear, no flashes of lightning or claps of thunder. He had simply gone to sleep and woken up in the world of The Courtyard Is Full of Beasts. At this point, the original story was still six years away, and the country was in the midst of the Three Years of Natural Disasters. With people short on clothing and food, Chen Feng, a bachelor, became a target for the beasts’ schemes. A house! A car! Cash! Chen Feng was 64Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 15 Siheyuan: From the Steel Mill to the Pig Farm 四合院:从轧钢厂转战养猪厂 Also known as: The System Is in The Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, but I'm in the Courtyard Good news: I got a System. Bad news: It took me to the wrong set! Ye Xiaonan got a System that promised to take him to the world of the courtyard. But while he was away, the System accidentally ran off to the neighboring world of The Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils. The good news is that he can still connect to the System. The bad news is that these quests seem a little off. [Main Quest: In the martial world, stre 14.4kReads7.1Score1.1k14d adds
- 16 Siheyuan: Doing Whatever I Please 四合院之随心所欲 My new work is out! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 10.8kReads6.4Score21714d adds
- 17 Siheyuan: Transmigrated as He Yuzhu, I Move House from the Start 四合院:穿成何雨柱,开局就搬家 He Yuzhu unexpectedly transmigrates into the world of a Beijing courtyard in 1953, taking the place of the original “Silly Zhu” and starting his life over. When he wakes up, he discovers that his father, He Daqing, has abandoned the family and eloped with the White Widow, while even the money left for their upkeep has been pocketed by Yi Zhonghai. Faced with such a difficult start, He Yuzhu refuses to stay silent. He decisively exposes Yi Zhonghai for who he really is and successfully recovers 210Reads5.5Score10414d adds
- 18 Siheyuan: My Hunting Life 四合院:我的狩猎生涯 A hero who fought floods and rescued disaster victims returns to the world of Siheyuan. To survive, he takes up hunting and feeds his whole family through these turbulent times. Come see a different Siheyuan: no mindless characters, no hostility. The author pours care into every page, even staying up late to write! Thank you all for your support! 10.6kReads8.0Score35014d adds
- 19 The Wonderful Life of Silly Zhu 傻柱的精彩人生 “A sick mother, a gambling-addict father, a younger brother still in school, and a divorced woman.” Who wouldn’t feel sympathy for a young woman like that? I was just feeling a little sympathetic and trying to help her out of a difficult situation. Why did I have to transmigrate into this courtyard full of beasts? And into the body of one of the beasts, Silly Zhu, no less! Heaven is so unfair! 23.6kReads7.5Score92314d adds
- 20 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
- 21 Siheyuan: Head of the Household at Eight 四合院:8岁的我顶门立户 After Qin Shuli is discharged from the army, he dies saving someone on his way to university. He transmigrates into the body of an eight-year-old boy in Beiping in 1943. The boy’s father has been taken by the Japanese. His mother has been ill for years. He also has three-year-old twin siblings. With such a disastrous start, Qin Shuli decides to lie flat. Luckily, his golden finger arrives. He can take care of his family and kill Japanese soldiers at the same time. Every now and then, he also has 152Reads9.0Score—14d adds
- 22 Siheyuan: I Transmigrated to a Year of Famine, and Yang Xiaomi Fell for Me from the Start 四合院:穿越灾年开局杨小密求爱 [One Female Lead, Siheyuan Courtyard, System, Daily Life, Taming the Nasties] Lin Chen transmigrates into the world of a Siheyuan courtyard. From the start, he flees famine and arrives in City 49. Thanks to a single steamed bun, he marries Yang Xiaomi, who looks just like a famous star from his previous life. Because of the System, the couple move into Courtyard No. 95, a place reputed to be full of villains. Their arrival turns the once-peaceful courtyard upside down. Later, he discovers that h 3.4kReads7.1Score12314d adds
- 23 The Siheyuan Compound in the 1960s: I'm Eight, but I Have Twenty Years of Work Experience? 六零大杂院,我八岁二十年工龄? [Period] [Reborn] [Big Courtyard] [Comedy] [A Kid with an Adult's Mind] [Everyday Warmth] [Leisurely Days] [Over-the-Quota Family] [Space] (The story has progressed into the 1970s.) What can you do after waking up in 1960, an era of shortages and hunger? Baogen says that as long as you have the right mindset, nothing is impossible. First, he needs to get his hands on six stripes. The story begins at the big courtyard at No. 67, Little Suzhou Alley, just one street away from Nanluoguxiang. An old 23.6kReads8.9Score2.1k14d adds
- 24 Siheyuan: The Qing Dynasty Is Back 四合院:大清回来了 A powerful survivor from the apocalypse is reborn as He Daqing. He first deals with his two ungrateful stepsons, then makes a triumphant return to the courtyard house, marries a lovely wife, and takes on his wicked neighbors, changing Silly Zhu’s life along the way. Read on to discover all the exciting details! 17.3kReads8.5Score53314d adds
- 25 Life in the Siheyuan 在四合院里过日子 After reading lots of stories about courtyard life, I decided to try writing my own take on it. This is a practice piece, so please be kind if it's not to your taste! My second carefully crafted novel, The Courtyard: The Qing Dynasty Is Back, has just launched. I hope you'll give it a read! Li Ping'an was an obscure older bachelor in modern society. He died after doing a good deed for once, presumably because good deeds bring good fortune. He transmigrated to a courtyard in the late 1950s, where 16.5kReads7.8Score52414d adds
- 26 Siheyuan: I’m a Veterinarian Who Specializes in Beasts 四合院:我是兽医,专治禽兽 [System + corruption and revenge + miracle doctor + no saintly do-gooder + some edge, mostly daily life + family squabbles + lighthearted comedy] Li Chunsheng woke up one morning and, for no apparent reason, transmigrated to Beijing in 1950, where he became the sole direct disciple of Sun Jishi, a master physician of traditional Chinese medicine. But on the very night Li Chunsheng became his disciple, Sun Jishi passed away. Li Chunsheng inherited Sun Jishi's estate and awakened the [Merit System 2.7kReads5.4Score—14d adds
- 27 The Folks of the Alley: A Carefree Life with Pinduoduo in Hand 小巷人家:手握拼夕夕的潇洒人生 141Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 28 Transmigrating to the 1960s with a Pocket Dimension to Become a Security Guard 穿越60带着空间当保安 Who am I? Where am I? Other people transmigrate, and so do I. They can crush the heavens, the earth, and everything in between. One burst of their kingly aura, and they get whatever they want. I transmigrated here and have nothing. I can’t even get enough to eat. I’m sixteen, but built like a thirteen- or fourteen-year-old. A gust of wind could blow me away. Where’s my System? Aren’t Systems standard issue for transmigrators? ... 84.1kReads8.5Score5.6k14d adds
- 29 Siheyuan: Li Tianyou, the Brilliant Detective 四合院:妙笔神探李天佑 My new work is out! You can 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! 140Reads7.9Score11114d adds
- 30 Siheyuan: I Master Divine Arts, and You Call Me Superstitious? 四合院:道法通神,你说我迷信? [Period Setting] [Pocket Dimension] [Daoist Arts] [Miracle Doctor] [No Goody-Two-Shoes] [Everyday Life] [Family Matters] [Unique Powers] Zhang Daoxuan arrives in a Beijing courtyard in the 1960s and awakens a Merit System. With a single hand, he saves countless lives using talisman water and earns the title “Living Immortal.” But Jia Zhangshi turns around and reports him for feudal superstition and murder for profit! The police station refuses to hear him out and forces him to return the money a 2.3kReads5.5Score—14d adds
- 31 After Graduating from College, I Started Working as a Technician at a Factory in the Siheyuan 四合院大学毕业进厂当了技术员 Liu Qingshan, a young man of the new era, transmigrates to the fiery-red years. The fusion of his two lives gives him an extraordinary brain, but how is he supposed to get by without a System? This courtyard is full of people who are anything but decent. Luckily, his parents are alive, and he has an older brother and sister. 31.8kReads7.7Score99014d adds
- 32 Conquering the Realm, Part Five: The Yanzhou Tripod 问鼎天下第五部之兖州鼎 Conquering the World, Part Five: The Yanzhou Tripod 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 Conquering the Realm, Part Four: In Search of the Tripods 问鼎天下第四部之寻鼎记 Conquering the World, Part Four: The Quest for the Tripod 31Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 Conquering the Realm, Part Three: The Yongzhou Tripod 问鼎天下第三部之雍州鼎 Conquering the World, Part Three: The Yongzhou Tripod 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Siheyuan: Reborn, I Settle Every Score 四合院:重生后,我一一清算 Synopsis of "Siheyuan: After Being Reborn, I Settle Every Score" In 1958, in a Beijing siheyuan on Longxugou, Chen Feng goes from a vengeful ghost in a freezing prison to a young man in his prime after being reborn. In his previous life, he watched his parents get framed through the collusion of the Third Master, Niu Degui, the Second Master, Li Mengcang, and the First Master, Yan Daomao. Their property was seized, and they died with their names unjustly stained. The Jia and Xu families took adv 5Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 36 Siheyuan: Bridging the Myriad Worlds 四合院之对缝诸天万界 Whether the courtyard is in chaos or not is up to the Jia family. Silly Zhu does the dirty work, and Old Yi keeps watch. But ever since Wang Xiaotian arrived at the courtyard, everything changed... 15Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 37 You're Forcing Me to the Countryside? I'll Empty the House and Head Off to the Farms in Style 逼我下乡?我搬空家底潇洒插队 Reborn in 1975, Lin Jianguo looks at his biased parents and the younger brother about to take over his job, then gives a cold laugh. If you won't treat me right, don't blame me for returning the favor! He activates his pocket System and acquires Grandmaster-level Baji Fist, expert hunting skills, and expert marksmanship. He clears out every valuable belonging in his biased parents' house, then casually signs up his stepmother's son to go to the Great Northwest. With his bags on his back, he head 11.3kReads7.5Score84114d adds
- 38 In the Siheyuan, I Became the Ultimate Insider 人在四合院,成为最强关系户 The train of the times rushes forward, and Wei Lai arrives at the courtyard from a TV drama. He activates the Relative System, which gives him a new relative every two weeks. Faced with a courtyard full of beasts, Wei Lai decides to strike first so he can live a good life. Why is Yi Zhonghai roaring in the middle of the night? It turns out Silly Zhu is growing distant from him. Why is Liu Haizhong sweeping the toilets? It turns out his own son stabbed him in the back. Why is Granny Deaf wailing 32.5kReads8.8Score1.4k14d adds
- 39 The Junkyard Monkey of the Siheyuan 四合院之破烂猴儿 After transmigrating into the world of Republican-era film and television, he becomes a young Hou the Junk Dealer. Here are Seventh Master from The Grand Mansion Gate, Tian Zao from the hutongs, Wu Jingzhong from Lurk, the colorful residents of the courtyard house on Nanluoguxiang, and characters from many other period dramas. See how Hou Tianlai makes his way through the world of film and television and toys with all those colorful characters… 5.5kReads8.5Score20114d adds
- 40 Siheyuan: Awakening the System, I Won't Let the Whole Courtyard Suck Me Dry 四合院:觉醒系统,不惯全院吸血 After transmigrating back to the 1960s and the beastly courtyard compound, the protagonist awakens a heaven-defying comeback System and sees through the evil intentions of everyone living there! There are no warm, friendly neighbors here, just a pack of bloodsuckers plotting against one another: the First Master, who abuses his position and uses moral pressure to get others to provide for his retirement; the Second Master, who dreams of becoming an official and loves throwing his weight around; 27Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 41 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu's Revenge 四合院之傻柱复仇记 A burned-out office worker who dropped dead in 2026 becomes Silly Zhu, who froze to death on the streets in 1951. Bound to a System, he learns cooking, traditional Chinese medicine, and Bajiquan. As he raises his little sister, he makes every beast who schemes against him pay the price. 30.9kReads8.2Score1.9k14d adds
- 42 Conquering the Realm, Part Two: The Yuzhou Tripod 问鼎天下第二部之豫州鼎 Conquering the World, Part Two: The Yuzhou Tripod 32Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 1940: I Have the Thousand-Blade Demon Saber for Killing the Japanese! 1940:杀鬼子我有魔刀千刃! A modern college student transmigrates to 1940 and takes over the body of a child named Wu Liuqi, who was killed by the Japanese. He awakens the Enemy-Slaying, Nation-Strengthening System! With the template of the assassin Wu Liuqi and the Thousand Blades Demon Sword in hand, he throws his head back and shouts, “You Japanese devils, your grandpa is here!” 2kReads7.4Score10714d adds
- 44 Siheyuan: With a Zombie-Slaying Daoist Master Around, No One Dares Cause Trouble 四合院:僵尸道长在,没人敢作怪 After fighting evil spirits, Mao Xiaofang, his two apprentices, Black Rose, and Shrimp were planning to return to Gantian Town. But a temporal rift swept them away, and they crash-landed in a Beijing courtyard house in the 1960s. The moment they arrived, the entire courtyard was in chaos. Looking at the disorderly place, Mao Xiaofang sighed. “Never mind. We’ll stay here for now.” He had hoped to keep a low profile, but evil spirits kept causing trouble. So the three brothers, including Silly 279Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Siheyuan: How Dare You Steal My Inheritance? 四合院:我的遗产你们也敢吞? When a doctoral graduate’s soul landed in 1961, he became a young man in rural Changping who shared his name. His parents were dead, and his uncle’s inheritance had been completely divided among the “old neighbors” in Courtyard 95 on Nanluoguxiang: three rooms, eight thousand yuan in savings, and a secure job at the steel mill, all seized. With no way to seek justice, he had only a will and the future technology and master-level martial arts bestowed upon him by his transmigration. From appealin 6.6kReads6.6Score20114d adds
- 46 Siheyuan: From the Start, I'm Silly Zhu's Uncle, Taking Him into the Army 四合院,开局傻柱他叔,带他从军 Military story + no holier-than-thou protagonist After transmigrating as He Daqing's younger brother, He Daming, he sets out to change the future for himself and his nephew, He Yuzhu. As a regimental commander, He Daming resolutely takes him into the army, embarking on a moving and heroic journey together. 12.2kReads8.2Score47514d adds
- 47 Lord of Reincarnation in the Nine Domains 九域轮回之主 Synopsis Good-for-nothing Lin Feng is betrayed by his beloved and his clan brother, stripped of all his cultivation, and thrown into the Blood Prison of the Nine Netherworlds. In his despair, he awakens the Nine Hells Reincarnation Seal, which can devour baleful energy, souls, and even the myriad laws of the heavens! From then on, the Blood Prison becomes his hunting ground, baleful energy his nourishment, and ferocious beasts his watchdogs. When he shatters the Nine Hells and returns to the Ni 570Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 48 Siheyuan: I Handed Everything Over to the Nation 四合院之我把一切上交国家 In the long course of history, one era is forever etched into the deepest recesses of the Chinese people's memory: the grueling War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression. He Daqing arrives in the world of the Siheyuan, becoming another He Daqing. When the invaders' iron hooves trample our land, the country is shattered and its people suffer. But the sons and daughters of China never surrender. They stand tall, composing one stirring anthem of resistance after another with their blood and the 1.7kReads6.5Score—14d adds
- 49 The Great Emperor Returns: Starting with the Annihilation of His Clan 大帝归来:从灭族开始 Synopsis: Lu Changsheng, the supreme cultivator of the cultivation world, spent a thousand years cultivating before ruling the myriad realms with a single sword. When he tore through space and returned to Blue Star, he discovered that only five years had passed on Earth. Monsters were running rampant across the Western Pacific, and half the country had fallen. With a single sweep of his sword, he wiped out countless demons. But when he finally returned home, he was met with this: His parents had 1.4kReads—Score17014d adds
- 50 Siheyuan: The Jie Sect's Fortune! Seizing the Fortune of All Things! 四合院:截教气运!截取万物! In the Battle of the Investiture of the Gods, the Jie Sect suffered a crushing defeat, and Tongtian was forced to swallow the Saint-Falling Pill. Enraged, Tongtian stripped away the remnants of the Jie Sect's fortune and sent them into the endless void, hoping that one day someone destined to inherit it could lead the Jie Sect to greatness again. Hongjun learned of this. The Creation Jade Disc nurtured among his three flowers shot out a beam of golden light, intent on scattering the Jie Sect's 9.1kReads8.1Score48614d adds















































