Novels like Siheyuan: He Yuzhu’s Soul Travels Back to 1956
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- 151 The He Family Siheyuan 何家四合院 A new work is out! You're welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 15kReads7.1Score43114d adds
- 152 You're the Best Fixer in the Siheyuan 四合院就你最会修 Everyone has their own taste! Thanks, everyone! “If we’re brothers, come chop me!” Then a bolt of lightning struck... Fellow transmigrator Chen Mo: “Brothers! Don’t play games on your laptops during thunderstorms either...” “Huairu! I’m coming!” “Dongxu! Come on!” She counted to herself: One, two, three! 1.9kReads6.5Score10114d adds
- 153 Bang Geng's Claim to the Siheyuan 四合院棒梗的名义 Reborn as Jia Geng, he discovered that Zhang Dabiao was his great-uncle. Didn't that make him a winner in life already? While serving in the army, he and Zhao Mengsheng blew up a bunker together and became brothers who would trust each other with their lives. 812Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 154 Small-Town Romance 小镇风月 This thousand-year-old town prospered and declined with its shipping trade. In the 1990s, dance halls sprang up, bringing with them a case of stolen tax silver, a midnight murder, a police officer killing someone, and the murder of a dance hostess. As people fight over money, power, and love, the story also uncovers the heroic deeds of resistance fighters from the town fifty years earlier. The warmth and coldness of human life are distilled in the town's tales of love and desire... 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 155 This Silly Zhu in the Siheyuan Is Quite the Charmer 四合院这个傻柱有点潇洒 (If you don't like Qin Huairu, feel free to skip this.) He Yuzhu is reborn with a Negative Emotion Value System. Starting in 1952, he gets to Qin Huairu first and lives a full, satisfying life with little bitterness. Come see the everyday life of Silly Zhu! 6.9kReads8.9Score21714d adds
- 156 Siheyuan's Dual Sign-In System 四合院之双签系统 [Courtyard setting + golden finger + dual transmigration + marriage before love + time travel] If you can handle a lot, start from the beginning and get the complete story. If you can’t stand being wronged, I suggest jumping ahead to Chapter 60! By a twist of fate, two strangers transmigrate together into the world of Love in the Courtyard. Bound tightly together by the System, they have no choice but to do their best to play the part of a loving couple in order to survive in their new surroundi 43kReads6.9Score2k14d adds
- 157 From the Siheyuan to a Hong Kong Tycoon 从四合院到港岛大亨 A new story is here. I hope you enjoy it. This work takes place in a world of film and television and has no connection to reality. Any similarities are purely coincidental. I'm a novice author writing my first book, so please forgive me if anything is poorly written or doesn't make sense. 14.2kReads8.1Score52014d adds
- 158 Siheyuan: There’s a Door in My Mind 四合院：我的脑中有扇门 Terminal illness, unemployment, and a broken family: after one blow after another, Bai Anbang settles in a small village. He spends his days walking along mountain paths, gazing up at the stars in the courtyard, and clearing his mind in the warm afternoon sun. He only wants to spend the rest of his life in peace. When he opens his eyes again, the world has changed. With earthen houses and old slogans all around him, he initially thinks he’s simply returned to his parents’ generation. Then he rea 3.7kReads7.3Score18914d adds
- 159 A Reborn Life in the Siheyuan 重生之四合院人生 A new story is here! You're welcome to read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 160 Siheyuan: On My First Day There, I Smashed the Jia Family's Home 四合院：入住第一天就砸了贾家 This book is complete. A new book from a veteran author. It isn't full of hostility, nor is it a brainless power fantasy. A modern person transmigrates into the body of a young, handsome man in Harbin. He thinks he'll spend the rest of his life there, but just after the Spring Festival of 1958, his whole family moves to the capital for work and settles into Courtyard No. 95 on Nanluoguxiang. That's when he discovers that this is a 15.4kReads6.6Score53414d adds
- 161 Siheyuan: I Ruin Silly Zhu and Wipe Out the Whole Bunch 四合院：废了傻柱，全灭众禽 From the start, he breaks Silly Zhu's right hand. After finding out how the Sixth Man System determines its verdict, he deals with the beasts by chapter 100. Silly Zhu ends up begging on the streets with all five limbs broken. Seriously, trust me, bro. 17.3kReads6.1Score59014d adds
- 162 Bumping into Li Huaide at the Siheyuan from the Start 四合院开局碰瓷李怀德 In 1960, from the start, a starving refugee who can’t take it anymore sees a jeep approaching and deliberately throws himself in front of it. By sheer coincidence, the jeep belongs to Li Huaide, deputy director of the steel mill. That is how Zhang Jun transmigrates. After absorbing his predecessor’s memories, he discovers that the man had been trying to fake an accident for compensation. He can’t let his predecessor’s courage in getting hit by a car go to waste. Survival comes first. In these de 22.3kReads6.9Score88414d adds
- 163 Siheyuan: I'm Yushui's Cousin 四合院：我是雨水表哥 A modern owner of a rural guesthouse transmigrates to the 1950s, hoping to get by in modest comfort. To his surprise, he discovers he’s in the Cursed Courtyard, and that he’s He Yushui’s cousin. See how the three siblings survive in this era... 11.9kReads6.5Score44214d adds
- 164 Siheyuan: Transmigrating into Turbulent Times, Remember to Build Your Defenses First 四合院：穿越混年代，记得先叠甲 [Revenge + Business + Multiple Women + Strong-Willed Hero + Power Struggles Across an Era] After transmigrating to 1947, He Peng only wants to stay alive and, while he's at it, enjoy a somewhat better life. A little more money. A few more women. But before he knows it, his life has grown far beyond that. He earns five more First-Class Special Merits, gains a whole bunch of uncles, turns his business into a nationwide network, and even becomes the adopted son-in-law of the Chairman's wife. More s 1kReads—Score—14d adds
- 165 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Take the Jia Family's House 四合院：开局就抢贾家房 Zhao Hu transmigrates. Starting out as a junior officer in a unit reorganized in Beiping, he fights in campaigns across the country, from north to south and then back north again, earning the Death God Corps its fearsome reputation by taking on seventeen opponents at once. Afterward, he establishes a food company and develops foreign trade. He founds the Nine-Headed Bird and spreads its intelligence network to every corner of the world. Zhao Hu does his job well, but never forgets to enjoy himse 2kReads7.8Score29414d adds
- 166 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu, You Dare Take My Sister to a Cheap Hotel 四合院：傻柱你敢带我妹去小旅馆 After enjoying twenty years of offerings from Xu Damao's younger sister, Silly Zhu is reborn. Now that he’s back at eighteen, isn’t Xu Xiaoyun the perfect choice? A fishing-the-heavens System, an island in a pocket space, and a ruthless approach. In fewer than ten chapters, Yi Zhonghai’s legs will be broken, Bang Geng will be crippled, and the White Widow’s whole family will be taken down. After drifting around for twenty years, he’s come back with just a tiny bit more spite than before. 17.3kReads8.5Score1.2k14d adds
- 167 A Hilarious Tale of Immortals and Heroes 仙侠笑传 A new story is here! You're welcome to read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 51Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 168 Siheyuan: The Joy of Lying Flat 四合院：躺平是福 In his previous life, he was filmed on a phone and brought into the world of a 1950s Siheyuan. Though Lu Yuan was born in the 1960s, he takes it all in stride. He worked hard all his previous life; this time, he’ll live for himself. As for the Siheyuan residents’ schemes and machinations, they have nothing to do with him. As long as they don’t threaten his interests, Lu Yuan can’t be bothered to get involved. This time around, he’s going to lie flat and live in comfort. 11kReads5.8Score49214d adds
- 169 Siheyuan: Damou's Brother-in-Law Has an Iron Body, What a Scammer 四合院：大茂妹夫铁身躯，坑人啊 [The hottest Siheyuan story of 2025] [Sneaky schemer] [Funny] [Prankster] [Lots of conflict] [Feel-good power fantasy] He befriends Xu Damao and Li Huaide. Xu Damao is the brother-in-law of Sha Zhu. He sets traps for all the other troublemakers. This book is all about pranks: first, he swindles them out of their pocket money, then he makes them suffer miserably. Don't read if that's not your thing! 22.4kReads6.0Score53314d adds
- 170 Siheyuan: From the Start, Reporting Yi Zhonghai to the Police 四合院：开局报警抓易中海 The younger sister, who was being fostered in Yi Zhonghai's home, was driven away by him. The original owner went to demand an explanation, only to be beaten to death by Yi Zhonghai and Jia Zhangshi working together. After transmigrating, the protagonist immediately castrates Bang Geng, chokes Jia Zhangshi to death in a cesspit, gets Yi Zhonghai executed, and forces Qin Huairu to repay the money. 1.8kReads8.2Score11114d adds
- 171 Siheyuan: Bully a Martyr’s Family? From the Start, Silly Zhu Goes to Prison 四合院：欺辱烈属？开局傻柱进牢 A nineteen-year-old boy whose parents are both dead is cheated out of his family inheritance. After unlocking a golden finger, watch as he fights back, deals with the vile scoundrels, and finds a way to live well. With an Emotion Collection System, what will he do to gather enough emotion points? How will the fate of the courtyard change? 31.1kReads6.4Score1k14d adds
- 172 Siheyuan: Catching Ghosts at the Women's Bathhouse from the Start 四合院：开局女澡堂抓鬼 Once the protagonist learns that he can unlink his System and that it refreshes every three days, the story takes a new turn. Everyone knows the System's beginner's gift pack is the best part. System: Hand over the beginner's gift pack, and we'll leave each other alone. 21.5kReads7.9Score1.4k14d adds
- 173 Siheyuan: I'll Live My Own Life, So Don't Bother Me! 四合院：我过我的日子，别烦我！ 49.5kReads7.2Score2k14d adds
- 174 Lao Mo, Eating Fish in the Siheyuan, Dominating Hong Kong 老默，四合院吃鱼，香江称霸 [Decisive and ruthless] [No dragging things out] [Kills them all] [Unexpected twists] To find his daughter, he kills his way from a Beijing courtyard house all the way to Xiangjiang. The protagonist is Lao Mo, Jinghai’s top assassin: arrogant, cold, ruthless, and a man of few words who kills without batting an eye. He terrifies every lowlife around, and even the mention of his name makes them quake. Everyone who’s read it says it’s an absolute thrill. If you don’t believe them, check out the rev 43.2kReads7.9Score2.1k14d adds
- 175 My Harem of Beauties in Siheyuan 四合院我的美人窝 Granny Jia is sent off to the countryside, the Second and Third Masters are tricked into going to support the Third Front, the First Master is duped into a car accident and killed, and the deaf old woman is raided and extorted. He even gets Xu Damao and Yan Jiecheng into danmei... This transmigrator is having a blast in the courtyard. 11.2kReads5.4Score49414d adds
- 176 Myriad Realms: From the Start in Siheyuan, I Rise to the Supreme 万界之开局四合院，万界成至高 A new story is out! You can read my work 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! 19.3kReads7.4Score69714d adds
- 177 Republican Era: I'm the Bandit Mountain Rose 民国：我是土匪山里红 (Transmigration + Republic of China era + War of Resistance + Online Game + Female Protagonist + No Romance) A member of the Republic’s Fire Phoenix Special Forces, with a game in tow, transmigrates to the Republic of China in 1924. She becomes the top boss of the Heavenly King Stronghold in the Taihang Mountains, and the granddaughter of the leader of the bandits across the seven northern provinces. Not bad! There’s still time. With the items in her game inventory, she can put together a well-e 763Reads6.8Score10714d adds
- 178 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Is Reborn, and Anyone Who Messes With Me Is Finished 四合院：傻柱重生，谁惹我废谁 He Yuzhu, who froze to death under a bridge, is reborn. In this life, he swears he'll never be anyone's doormat again. He'll stay away from ungrateful people and stop letting others bleed him dry! He Daqing wants to run off with a widow? He can go, but the money stays! Yi Zhonghai wants to guilt-trip him? Then don't blame me for ambushing an old-timer without playing fair! From the start, he activates a simplified skills System. [Streamlining fitter skills... Fitter skills → turning screws] All 4.1kReads8.7Score11614d adds
- 179 Siheyuan: You Abandoned Your Father? I’ll Send Him Straight to the Military Administration Committee 四合院：弃养？反手送父上军管会 The moment He Yuze transmigrated into He Yuzhu, he had no time to experience life as the whole courtyard's punching bag. He took the proof of abandonment and hauled He Daqing straight to the Military Control Commission. His own father wanted to shirk responsibility? Not a chance! Then the System dropped a learning buff on him, and his cooking, appraisal, medical, and other skills skyrocketed. Now look at the courtyard's scheming residents: Yi Zhonghai tried to guilt-trip him with moral lectures? 34.9kReads7.4Score1.1k14d adds
- 180 Siheyuan: He Xiao Is Reborn as Silly Zhu 四合院之何晓重生成为傻柱 (No harem, no formulaic plot, no invincibility, no System, no pocket dimension, no wish fulfillment, no brainless characters. A story about the people around us, one that readers can relate to. Read with caution if that’s not your thing!) This is a new book, so it’s normal that it has no rating yet. The story is set in a courtyard house in the 1950s. The protagonist is still growing in the early chapters, so it’s normal for him to be weak at first. He’ll hit his stride later, and the story deepe 285Reads—Score—14d adds
- 181 A Female Agent's Soul Lands in a Little Beggar, Who Makes Medicine to Save Lives 女特工魂穿小乞丐炼药救人 Ling Lan, a 22nd-century female agent, transmigrates into the body of a little beggar named Ling Lan and saves lives through her mastery of medicine. The moment Ling Lan opens her eyes, a bully is trying to steal her food. She counters with a series of martial arts moves and teaches him how to behave. She secretly refines an antidote in a corner of a dilapidated temple, only to amaze a passing medicine merchant with her skill. When an epidemic breaks out in the capital, one prescription saves co —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 182 Qin Ling’er’s Cultivation Journey 秦灵儿修仙 In the Qin Family Silk Shop in Linjiang City, Qin Linger led an ordinary life, keeping the books and managing the stock, until a demonic tide swept through the city one day and claimed the lives of her loved ones, shattering her peaceful routine. Just then, news spread through town that Tianyun Sect was recruiting disciples. When her parents heard the neighbors say that cultivating immortality was harder than climbing to heaven, they tried to stop her from signing up. But Qin Linger was determin 57Reads—Score—14d adds
- 183 Siheyuan: I Can Issue Quests! 四合院：我能发布任务！ Yu Xiaotian, from the twenty-first century, accidentally transmigrates to a courtyard house in 1960 and becomes the youngest son of Yu Zheng, a level-seven fitter at the steel mill. It’s a time of famine. His family isn’t well-off, but they get by. One older brother is a fitter at the steel mill, and the other works as a postal carrier. Yet Yi Zhonghai, who lives in the courtyard, is always trying to guilt the Yu family into helping the impoverished Jia family and Deaf Granny’s household. Just t 452Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 184 Reporting to the Authorities from the Start, Getting Silly Zhu Shot 开局报公，请傻柱吃枪子 I transmigrate as Xu Damao, the biggest victim in the courtyard. The original Xu Damao has just been stripped naked by Silly Zhu and tied to a tree, where he nearly froze to death. I laughed. Silly Zhu, Deaf Granny, Yi Zhonghai... You like playing games? Then let's start by settling things in private. One by one, we'll take our time. Don't worry, I'm not sending you to prison. I'm sending you to your deaths. Then I'll take Lou Xiao'e and make us the richest people in Hong Kong's upper class. 17.7kReads6.2Score47414d adds
- 185 I Transmigrated as Xu Damao: I'll Ruin the Lives of Every Scoundrel 穿越许大茂：我让众禽兽家破人亡 He transmigrates as Xu Damao, and from the start catches Lou Xiao'e bringing her bastard son He Xiao back to the courtyard to kowtow to Silly Zhu. She looks at me like I'm a maggot. She's all high and mighty with me, but grovels before Silly Zhu and lets him suck her dry? If you want to be a bitch, that's your business. Then fall into hell with that beast and taste the bitter fruit of regret in an abyss with no way out! You ate the food I provided and lived under the protection of my former s 9kReads8.0Score27314d adds
- 186 Lao Liu from the Courtyard's Propaganda Office 四合院宣传科的宋老六 Song Xiaofeng transmigrates and wakes up as a junior high school student who drowned in Songjia Village, a rural village on the outskirts of the capital. To get a decent meal as soon as possible, he studies hard and earns a place at a technical secondary school. He also becomes a publicity officer at a steel mill and ends up living next door to Xu Damao and Silly Zhu. 19.7kReads6.1Score70114d adds
- 187 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
- 188 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu’s Life Takes a Turn 四合院：傻柱子的反转人生 [Domestic squabbles + cunning protagonist + told from multiple characters’ perspectives] Transmigrated into a courtyard? I’ve become the hapless Silly Zhu. And now I’ve run into Ran Qiuyue for the second time. Should I seize this second chance to change my fate? Or let things take their course and allow Widow Qin to ruin the match? Then help the widow raise a whole family of ungrateful brats? And finally freeze to death peacefully under a bridge? As someone who’s transmigrated, I absolutely can’ 9.7kReads8.4Score41314d adds
- 189 Starting with a Laugh at Siheyuan 从爆笑四合院开始 There’s no pent-up resentment here. Since the protagonist suppresses the entire courtyard from the start, no resentment can build up. The story has now reached the point where he leads the courtyard residents overseas to found a country, and has already turned it into a military, economic, and technological powerhouse that ranks among the top three, or perhaps even number one. (Absurdist comedy: it’s all nonsense and surprises. One person spouts wild claims, and gradually leads the whole courtya 25.2kReads7.2Score91014d adds
- 190 Siheyuan: You Stole My Things, and You Still Expect a Happy Life? 四合院：偷我东西，还想有好日子 Cheng Zhiguo transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard and becomes one of the courtyard's residents. Everyone around him is a beast? Sorry, when it comes to shamelessness, you're all amateurs! Bang Geng is stealing things? Why bother teaching him a lesson? Wouldn't it be better to blackmail Qin Huairu into doing as she's told? Xu Damao is up to mischief? Isn't Lou Xiao'e still around? As for someone like Silly Zhu, just knock him out with one punch. This is the story of a man who is even more 8.5kReads7.8Score31014d adds
- 191 Claiming the World, Book Eight: The Liangzhou Cauldron 问鼎天下第八部之梁州鼎 Conquering All Under Heaven, Book Eight: The Liangzhou Cauldron 60Reads—Score—14d adds
- 192 Siheyuan: Cao Mengde of Nanluoguxiang 四合院：南锣鼓巷之【曹孟德】 [System] [Leads from period dramas set in the same era] [Multiple heroines, don’t read if you dislike that] Qi Yuan brings his memories from his previous life and transmigrates into this war-torn era as a newborn. From the time he can remember, he follows his old revolutionary grandmother as she travels from place to place. Only when he grows up and meets someone familiar does he realize that he has transmigrated into a parallel world set in that era. The war is over, and his grandmother is assi 22Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 193 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
- 194 Back to Thirty Years Ago 重回三十年前 A magical watch lets her transmigrate back and forth between the present and thirty years ago. Thank goodness! This time, she has to seize the opportunity and save herself from her tragic fate. 912Reads7.7Score10614d adds
- 195 Siheyuan: A Young Hunter’s Arrival in the City 四合院：小猎户进城记 Su San grew up roaming the jianghu, but unexpectedly found himself in the 1960s. In this life, he doesn't want to stir up trouble. All he wants is a warm home with a wife and children. A little wine and meat every day would make it even better. 2.1kReads8.7Score10014d adds
- 196 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu Reborn in One Body, Returning to 1949 四合院何雨柱三合一魂穿1949 A rookie writer's commentary, set in a slow-burning, realistic period drama! A chef, a practitioner of traditional martial arts, and a skilled slingshot shooter, with no System and no accelerated time in the pocket dimension. It may look like a story about everyday family life, but the food, antiques, and hunting are all portrayed with absolute realism. The words are imbued with love for the country and its people, and readers only need to uncover the foreshadowing that's worth savoring. Feel fr 10.9kReads8.2Score32714d adds
- 197 In Siheyuan, I Become Huaihua, the Poor Little One 四合院我成了槐花小可怜 The moment I opened my eyes, I had become Little Huaihua from the courtyard. The protagonist was absolutely terrified! Born into a family like this, the protagonist decided to cozy up to Lou Xiao'e to make sure she could grow up healthy. Auntie Lou was not only the only good person in the whole courtyard, but someone who might even sneak her off to Hong Kong one day. 5.2kReads8.5Score24514d adds
- 198 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Is Reborn in 1953 四合院：傻柱重生从53年开始 Winter in the capital is especially bitter. Beneath an overpass, Silly Zhu curls into a ball, driven out of his home by the ungrateful Bang Geng, cold and hungry. In the biting wind, he thinks of the three-courtyard siheyuan, of Qin Huairu, of all the men and women in the courtyard, and of the absurd life in which he was schemed against until he had nothing left. Silly Zhu swears that if he gets another chance, he'll escape their schemes and live a life of his own. 79.9kReads8.3Score4.4k14d adds
- 199 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 6.8kReads6.6Score20114d adds
- 200 Siheyuan: The Carefree Life of a Little Nobody 四合院之小人物的逍遥人生 Chen Xu was brought by his golden finger into the world of a film and television work he had once watched. Not only did he nearly starve to death from the start, he had no job, no money or ration coupons, no elders to rely on, and even his household registration was rural. On top of all that, he had to deal with the beasts in the courtyard. How will Chen Xu, faced with such a hellish start, deal with the beasts step by step and take control of his own life? (This is Thirteen’s second novel set i 10.4kReads8.3Score33314d adds
