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- 1 Siheyuan: The King of Farming Starts When Huairu Cries for Help 四合院:耕地王从淮茹喊救命开始 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! 2.4kReads6.4Score11114d adds
- 2 Siheyuan: God-Tier Match-Stealing, Starting with Qin Huairu 四合院:神级截胡,从秦淮茹开始 [Putting the Bullies in Their Place] [Showing Off Wealth] [Multiple Heroines] [Just started getting ratings, and they're skyrocketing...] After waking up, Jiang Sheng transmigrates to the 1952 setting of Love in the Courtyard, where he becomes an orphan living in the back courtyard. The whole courtyard of ingrates wants to suck me dry? Sorry, my [God-Tier Opportunity-Stealing System] is activated! Jia Dongxu wants to marry Qin Huairu? I snatch her from him from the start and get our marriage cer 13.2kReads6.6Score1.4k14d adds
- 3 Siheyuan: Snatching the Japanese Invaders’ Gold from the Start! 四合院:开局截胡小鬼子黄金! Long Jianguo, a burned-out office worker, has his soul transported to 1945. On the eve of the Japanese surrender, he becomes an orphan in a rear building of a Beijing courtyard compound, starving to death. Frostbitten and famished, with collaborators running rampant, his situation is hellish from the start! Fortunately, the [Witness to History Sign-in System] activates! [Ding! Sign in on the eve of the Japanese surrender to receive a “Divine Space” and “Grandmaster-Level Baji Fist”!] [Ding! Sign 1.6kReads5.9Score10814d adds
- 4 A Carefree Life in the Siheyuan, Starting by Stealing Qin Huairu 四合院潇洒人生从截胡秦淮茹开始 Snatching opportunities, a parallel world merging multiple TV and film settings, a light System, doting on his little sister, everyday life, doing as he pleases, overwhelming strength... Li Xiangqian, a machine gunner in the Snow Leopard Commando Unit, falls off a cliff along with a drug trafficker covered in explosives while saving a fellow soldier. When he wakes again, he has transmigrated to a parallel world, onto the Korean battlefield in June 1953, with the war that founded the nation nearl 2.6kReads6.9Score14914d adds
- 5 Siheyuan: Here I Come, You Beasts 四合院之禽兽们我来啦 Multiple female leads, parallel timelines, a world blending several screen franchises, a harmonious family, and putting scumbags in their place... Li Xiangyang, a young man from the 21st century, served in the military for ten years and returned home covered in honors after leaving the army. He planned to go back to his hometown and care for his parents, but came across a woman trying to take her own life by jumping into a river. Without a second thought, he plunged into the water to save her on 114Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 6 Siheyuan: Taking My Little Sister to Find Our Father 四合院:带着妹妹找爹 Not too aggressive + calling people out + scheming Yang Chu is a food delivery driver in 2025. While listening to a novel as he made deliveries, he heard the screech of brakes. When he opened his eyes again... he was in 1955. 24.7kReads7.4Score94114d adds
- 7 Claiming the World, Part Ten: The Yangzhou Cauldron (Complete) 问鼎天下第十部之扬州鼎(完结) Conquering the World, Volume 10: The Yangzhou Ding (Complete) 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Starting at Courtyard No. 96, I Rule Both the Underworld and the Law! 从96号院开始黑白通吃! [Penniless]+ [Multiple Heroines]+ [Rags-to-Riches Comeback]+ [Siheyuan]+ [Blood Romance]+ [Sent Down to the Countryside] Su Wen wakes up to find that he has transmigrated into a period drama. Looking at his family's utterly destitute circumstances, he can only feel his scalp go numb! Not only are both his parents dead, he also has a younger sister to look after. The original owner even dropped out of school to work and support his sister, paying for her education. What was he supposed to do afte 49.3kReads7.5Score2.8k14d adds
- 9 The Little Taoist Goes Down the Mountain 四合院之小道士下山 A little old man past the age of fifty has his soul transported into the body of Yulin, a young Taoist priest in the mid-1940s. He brings along a jade ornament he was handling before the transmigration, as well as a fragment of an incomplete ancient spirit treasure. The young Taoist Yulin descends the mountain to experience the mortal world, killing a few Japanese invaders and clearing out several trading houses... 72Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 10 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
- 11 Reborn in the Siheyuan: Starting in 1953 重生四合院:从1953年开始 After a night of drinking, he is reborn on a snowy night as a young man named Ling Yun. He lands in 1953, in Love in the Courtyard. Fortunately, he awakens an assistant System. While everyone else schemes over food coupons, I hide in my pocket space to farm, raise cattle, and conduct experiments. While everyone else fights for influence in the courtyard, I quietly finish college and casually take the top spot in the imperial examination. Wasn’t this supposed to be all about social ties and petty 7.4kReads6.9Score17814d adds
- 12 Siheyuan: He Shen Becomes Silly Zhu 四合院之和珅变傻柱 After He Shen took his own life, he was cast into a story set in the Siheyuan. In the underworld, he had amassed a fortune by bribing his way onto the Yellow Springs Road for his wife. The story begins just before He Daqing is about to leave with Widow Bai! It's 1950, and he's returned to the age of fifteen. How will Lord He handle a new life in this new instance? 9.6kReads8.7Score75614d adds
- 13 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Posted a Big-Character Notice and Had Yi Zhonghai Sentenced to Death 四合院:开局大字报抓易中海打靶 In 1961, Li Yanze arrived at a Siheyuan to inherit a house and a job. Jia Zhangshi and Banggeng had seized the house? Then they were going to pay dearly for it! Yi Zhonghai issued a threat: “As long as I'm still a Grade Eight fitter, Li Yanze won't learn a single skill in the workshop!” But the very next day, Yi Zhonghai was arrested and executed by firing squad! After the scheming neighbors were taken down one by one, Li Yanze became a nationally renowned engineer. One advanced engine and chip 18.6kReads6.2Score76914d adds
- 14 Siheyuan: I'm Silly Zhu's Grandpa, and Li Yunlong's Superior 四合院:我傻柱他爷,李云龙上级 He Yuzhu, known as Silly Zhu in the Siheyuan, awakens the [Martyr Bloodline Resonance] golden finger after his younger sister is humiliated. He discovers he can hear and alter other people’s inner thoughts. Even more astonishingly, his grandfather, Commander He, was Li Yunlong’s superior during the War of Resistance Against Japan, and is using modern special forces tactics to rewrite history. In the present day, He Yuzhu uses his power over people’s thoughts to deal with the Siheyuan’s vicious s 255Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Starting Out in the Siheyuan: Taking Silly Zhu as My Son 四合院开局收傻柱当儿子 Older novel: My Journey Across the Myriad Worlds Begins in the Siheyuan Luo Cheng transmigrates into the Siheyuan world and gets a Godfather System. Every time he takes a character from the story as his godson or goddaughter, he gets a deluxe reward package. Granny Deaf and Yi Zhonghai scheme to drive He Daqing out of the Siheyuan, planning to win He Yuzhu's gratitude at the lowest possible cost when he's desperate. But Luo Cheng gets there first. “Sha Zhu, be my son.” Liu Haizhong beats his two 52.8kReads7.9Score3.4k14d adds
- 16 Siheyuan: A Delivery Rider Transmigrates and Lives Happily Ever After 四合院:骑手穿越,快乐一生 A solemn promise: 1. No demonizing characters. 2. Characters act in their own self-interest. 3. No letters of forgiveness. Food delivery rider Wang Ping transmigrates into the world of a 1951 courtyard drama, becoming Wang Ping, a second-grade fitter at a steelworks whose parents are both dead. He lives in the east wing of the front courtyard of the Red Star compound. His uncle is a workshop director at the Shijingshan Steel Plant. With a portable space and a golden finger that gives him immense 5.1kReads—Score12814d adds
- 17 Siheyuan: I Beat Up Bang Geng from the Start! Whoever Messes with Me Gets What's Coming! 四合院:开局揍棒梗!谁惹坑谁! [System + Slice of Life + Showing Off and Face-Slapping] An accident sends a university student from the 21st century transmigrating to a courtyard, where he becomes He Yuzhu! He originally just wanted to live a quiet life, but who could have guessed that every last one of the courtyard’s menagerie of residents would be a piece of work? Qin Huairu is always trying to get something out of him, and she even lets Banggeng steal his things? He’ll make sure she gives up on that idea! From now on, he 1kReads5.3Score—14d adds
- 18 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
- 19 A Life of Treasures in the Siheyuan 四合院之御宝人生 Workaholic doctor Li Guangming woke up to find he had transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard, as the eldest son of the Li family, a front-courtyard carpenter’s family, recently brought in from the countryside. Faced with a desperately poor family with barely anything to their name and too many mouths to feed, a stepmother with her own agenda, a taciturn father, and a whole courtyard full of “familiar faces” about to make their entrance, Li Guangming felt an unprecedented sense of 4.7kReads8.0Score20114d adds
- 20 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
- 21 Awakening the System: Enjoying Life in the Siheyuan 觉醒系统:四合院里享受生活 [Period setting + System + spatial realm + daily life + lighthearted, no angst + watching the dogs fight from the sidelines] Chen Xiaoman, a modern-day loser, transmigrates to the capital in the early 1960s. He lives at No. 95 Nanluoguxiang, right next to courtyard No. 97... Chen Xiaoman thought he was doomed to a life of going hungry and wearing threadbare clothes. Unexpectedly, his golden finger arrives: he obtains the Social Elite System. The beginner's gift pack contains all kinds of basic s 24.5kReads6.3Score83514d adds
- 22 Siheyuan: I’ll Scare You All to Death 四合院:我吓死你们 [Comedy] [Just for fun] [No forgiveness letter] Chen Lang transmigrates too late. His body has already been buried and left to rot. All he can do is attach himself to other objects and scare people to earn Fear Points. He needs one million Fear Points to become human again. At first, Chen Lang doesn't want to transmigrate if it means he can't become human. But his younger sister is being cruelly bullied in a courtyard full of scoundrels, and it's just too pitiful. Chen Lang grits his teeth and g 4.8kReads6.5Score13114d adds
- 23 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
- 24 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
- 25 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
- 26 Siheyuan: Benevolence, Righteousness, and Morality 四合院之仁义道德 I've heard this is a model courtyard house, where everyone speaks so nicely and is unfailingly virtuous and righteous. So, could you sell me a few pounds of virtue and righteousness? You can't? Then it's a courtyard full of beasts after all. 13.3kReads7.8Score35414d adds
- 27 Siheyuan: I’m the Party Secretary at an Agricultural Machinery Factory 四合院,我在农机厂当书记 A slow-paced story set in a bygone era! Multiple love interests, a crafty protagonist, no suffering in silence, and only a little edge. No mass-killing rampages. If that's not your thing, please move along! Zhang Xingguo's soul transmigrates into an alternate world, where he discovers that it's actually the famous Four-Sided Courtyard world. Since he's here, he might as well have some fun! He can't have come all this way for nothing. One little tip a day, and he'll rule the Four-Sided Courtyard 22.7kReads6.2Score86414d adds
- 28 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
- 29 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
- 30 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
- 31 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
- 32 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
- 33 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu's Awakening 四合院:傻柱的觉醒 My new work is here! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 18.8kReads6.6Score40614d adds
- 34 My Happy Life in the Siheyuan, You Wouldn’t Understand 四合院我的快乐,你不懂 Her soul transmigrates into a dying man in the Siheyuan. There’s no such thing as reasoning with people. With a System, he doesn’t have to care what anyone thinks. There’s only one thing to do: act. Multiple heroines, a slice-of-life focus, no angst, and no misery. 26kReads6.9Score1.4k14d adds
- 35 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
- 36 Conquering the Realm, Part Seven: The Qingzhou Tripod 问鼎天下第七部之青州鼎 Conquering the World, Part Seven: The Qingzhou Tripod 59Reads—Score114d adds
- 37 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
- 38 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
- 39 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
- 40 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
- 41 Siheyuan: Greeting Yi Zhonghai with News That He'll Die Childless from the Start 四合院:开局问候易中海绝户 [Not AI-written, so read with confidence] [Hilarious antics, outrageous schemes] What happens when the ultimate fun-seeker, Wang Dalong, shows up at the courtyard house? Yi Zhonghai: I'm moving out. This dump is impossible to live in! Silly Zhu: You can leave, but Auntie Yi and the child are staying! Yan Bugui: By my calculations, it's time to pay protection money again. Xu Damao: Dalong is my very best friend! Lou Xiao'e: Damao, time to take your medicine. Liu Haizhong: Quiet down, everyone. Th 29.8kReads8.1Score1.2k14d adds
- 42 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
- 43 Siheyuan: One Smile from Him Leaves the Whole Courtyard Stunned 四合院:他一笑全院惊 Entirely handmade, no AI. Transmigration, lighthearted, multiple heroines, a warehouse, no hostility. When supplies are scarce, I have a supermarket. Enjoy a Cao thief’s life and live a different kind of existence. There’s no nightlife of glittering lights and bustling clubs, just the era’s shared activities. 17.5kReads6.8Score89514d adds
- 44 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 51Reads—Score114d adds
- 45 Conquering the Realm, Part Six: The Xuzhou Tripod 问鼎天下第六部之徐州鼎 Conquering the World, Part Six: The Xuzhou Tripod 29Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 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 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 Siheyuan: Stir Up Trouble? Dogs Don't, but I Do! 四合院:搞事?狗不搞,我搞! [Ensemble Cast]+ [Mild Violence]+ [Stirs Up Trouble on Purpose]+ [Mastermind Behind the Scenes]+ [Mostly Everyday Life]+ [Fun and Hilarious] Qian Duoduo accidentally transmigrates into the world of Full of Love. His golden finger gives him two starter gift packs, then runs off. At five years old, Qian Duoduo opens a growth gift pack and obtains an Emotion Magnifier. From then on, the courtyard gains a little demon, and the city of Beijing gets a “little rascal.” At ten, he obtains the puppet Cha 22.9kReads7.7Score88214d adds
- 48 Siheyuan: Old Man Jia Dapao 四合院之老汉贾大炮 Multiple female leads, no self-righteous do-gooder, and the little details of everyday life: the happy life of young wife Qin Huairu and Old Jia. As the times change, turmoil returns to the courtyard house. 35.5kReads7.6Score2.2k14d adds
- 49 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
- 50 From the Start: I, Silly Zhu, Move Out of the Courtyard 开局:我傻柱搬离四合院 He Yuzhu lived in the twentieth century. Since he shared the same name as Silly Zhu from the courtyard compound, people around him never stopped teasing him. One day, after drinking at home, his soul transmigrated into the world of the courtyard compound, where he became Silly Zhu. With help from the System, he eventually became a business and entertainment mogul. 9.9kReads6.2Score20314d adds

















































