Novels like Siheyuan: Yan Jiecheng’s Carefree Life
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- 51 Siheyuan: Starting by Giving Silly Zhu Ten Big Slaps 四合院：从给傻柱十个大比兜开始 After the college entrance exams, Wang Bo unexpectedly transmigrated into the world of the Siheyuan, beginning a life of matching wits and trading blows with the assorted beasts around him. To make a living, Wang Bo first hauled sacks, then pedaled a tricycle, and eventually joined the steel mill as a patrolman. But what fun was there in hauling bricks? It was much more entertaining to bring a little warmth to the beasts of the Siheyuan. When it comes to helping good people, I, Wang Bo, am more 5.4kReads8.1Score16714d adds
- 52 I Have a Ten-Thousand-Ton Storage 我有一个万吨库 A department manager at a major meat-importing company unexpectedly transmigrates into Yan Xiefang, the second son of the Yan family in the Siheyuan neighborhood. From the start, he beats up Sha Zhu and takes his lunchbox. Then he discovers that the company’s ten-thousand-ton cold-storage warehouse has come with him, stocked with every kind of meat imaginable! When the retirement group schemes against him, he goes along with it and splits from Third Master’s family. From then on, he is like a fi 12.9kReads7.0Score98214d adds
- 53 Siheyuan: My Younger Sister Xu Yue 四合院之我的妹妹许月 [Tomato Original, Courtyard, Golden Finger, Period Piece, No Romance] Xu Yue watched her teammates fall one by one, but she had no time to grieve. Behind her was the last surviving base in the entire country, and there was nowhere left to retreat. With the resolve to die, she activated the ninth-level lightning ability core in her mind and charged at the Zombie King. A deafening blast erupted, and Xu Yue and the Zombie King perished together... She had been prepared to die, but the explosion's b 3.1kReads8.4Score18414d adds
- 54 Carpenter Life of Yan Jiecheng in Siheyuan 四合院阎解成的木匠生活 A modern young man transmigrates into Yan Jiefang in the siheyuan courtyard. His soul fuses with the computer from his previous life, creating a System panel that also comes with a pocket dimension. The System can record the knowledge he learns and share it with him. Starting out as a humble carpenter, Yan Jiefang begins a simple yet colorful life in this era. 1.8kReads6.2Score15314d adds
- 55 The Happy Life of the Yan Family's Second Son in the Siheyuan 四合院阎家老二的幸福生活 This is a new author's first attempt, and my writing is limited, so I hope my dear readers will be understanding. I don't have a set outline and write wherever the story takes me. Please forgive me if anything seems familiar or if I've left something out. Thank you all for your support. 2.7kReads6.8Score10514d adds
- 56 Siheyuan: Being a Sneaky Schemer Feels Great 四合院：做老六真香 Yan Jiefang, an executive chef at a five-star hotel, has his soul transmigrate into the world of Love in the Courtyard. He becomes the second son of Third Uncle Yan Bugui, with the same name and surname, and even gets a "Sly Old Fox System." He hadn't planned to be a sly old fox, but the System is offering way too much. 620Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 57 Siheyuan: The Chef's Peaceful Life 四合院：厨神的安逸生活 A chef's soul finds itself in the world of the courtyard. In an era of hardship and austerity, he uses his seasoning warehouse and culinary skills to make a life of his own. The story is light on hostility and focuses on everyday life: the struggles of an ordinary man. 2.8kReads5.7Score10714d adds
- 58 Siheyuan: The Beasts Are After My Treasure 四合院：禽兽图谋我财宝 Zhang Xiaosheng transmigrates to the 1960s, into the Beast-Filled Courtyard. Right after transmigrating, he catches Jia Dongxu trying to bury him and cover up his murder. They say a murderer will meet the same fate, so Zhang Xiaosheng won't show him any mercy. See how Zhang Xiaosheng outwits the beasts of the courtyard. See how he makes a name for himself in this era and shakes things up in the gambling dens of Hong Kong. This book gets pretty intense inside the courtyard. He shows no mercy to h 529Reads7.9Score11914d adds
- 59 Siheyuan: An Unconventional Life 四合院：的另类人生 Yi Zhonghai will never become a paragon of virtue. Liu Haizhong is still the same power-hungry official, convinced that spare the rod and spoil the child. Yan Fugui is still the same penny-pincher. Qin Huairu is still a white lotus, unchanged in all her white-lotus ways. Bang Geng was never raised right, and in the end he met a miserable fate. Jia Zhangshi went mad in the end, while Kuihua and Xiaodang both found good families. 9kReads7.8Score30714d adds
- 60 The Siheyuan Cook on the Train 四合院的厨子在火车上 [Siheyuan] [Transmigration] [A Pocket Dimension] [Not Brain-Dead] Li Jiahong transmigrates into the world of Siheyuan. The story begins four years before the main plot, when Jia Dongxu has just been hung up on the wall, Qin Huairu is heavily pregnant, Silly Zhu has only just started getting ideas, and Xu Damao has just gotten married. Well... I'm no good at writing blurbs. Please head straight to the story... 2.9kReads6.5Score10614d adds
- 61 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Run for Village Chief and Build the Greatest Village in the World 四合院：开局竞选村长，打造天下第一村 Siheyuan: Running for Village Chief from the Start and Building the Greatest Village in the World 131Reads—Score—14d adds
- 62 Siheyuan: Yan Jiekuang's Life 四合院之阎解旷的人生 Yan Jiekang had just graduated from college in the 21st century. After spending several years trying to make it in a big city, he had no house, no car, no wife, and no savings. He planned to return to his hometown and find an easy job, but then he came across two old women arguing. In the scuffle, someone shoved him, and through no fault of his own, he ended up transmigrating into Love in the Courtyard as the youngest son of Third Master Yan. (This is an alternate version of the past, so please 3kReads8.2Score11314d adds
- 63 Siheyuan: The Jerk Hoped I’d Die Childless, So I Married Zheng Juan Instead 四合院：极品盼我绝后反手娶郑娟 [Siheyuan + Zheng Juan + Abortion Queen + Bigshot System + Chaos and Mayhem + Rumors Everywhere] Being born poor is no disgrace. Knowing when to bend and when to stand firm is what makes a man. Even if fate grinds you into the mud, you must bloom there into the most magnificent flower. If you weren't born lucky enough to coast through life, then get up and run with all your might. Never look down on a young man for being poor. One day, he'll soar like a dragon and a phoenix. Don't laugh at 69Reads—Score—14d adds
- 64 I Became the Yan Family’s Youngest Daughter in the Siheyuan 四合院我成了阎家小闺女 Just because I watched Love in the Courtyard, I woke up one morning as Yan Bugui’s little daughter! Luckily, in this era, I got the sign-in System that everyone who transmigrates is supposed to get. (I’m a newbie, so please go easy on me if I get anything wrong! I’ll write however I please, and won’t stick to the original plot all the time.) 851Reads8.7Score10314d adds
- 65 Me? The Siheyuan's Boss! 我？四合院话事人！ (He won’t fawn over the deaf old lady or the Yan family, sympathize with capitalists, or sign any letters of forgiveness. Read with confidence.) He transmigrates as Silly Zhu just as He Daqing runs away, leaving for six months. Silly Zhu’s high fever won’t break, and he dies. When the transmigrator arrives, it’s just him and Yushui, dependent on each other. Seeing little Yushui beside him, weeping and painfully thin, makes his heart ache. From sending Yi Zhonghai and his wife to labor reform, to 6.9kReads8.0Score14114d adds
- 66 Siheyuan: A Troublemaker Moves In 四合院之顽主入院 Ding-dong... A new quest has been issued: Blend into the courtyard as soon as possible. Zhang Weimin transmigrated to the 1960s. Following the System’s quests, he gradually uncovered the secrets of this unfamiliar world. With the soul of a modern man, watch how he thrives in an era of scarce resources. 1.8kReads7.6Score10514d adds
- 67 Siheyuan: I Am Liu Guangtian 四合院之我是刘光天 Liu Tian unexpectedly finds himself in the world of Love in the Courtyard, where he becomes Liu Guangtian, the second son of Liu Haizhong, the Second Master. Then his miserable life begins. He never has enough to eat or warm clothes to wear, and gets beaten every three days. Liu Tian decides things can’t go on like this. If he doesn’t starve to death, he’ll get beaten to death, so he resolutely cuts ties with the Liu family, shuts his door, and starts living a quiet life of his own. 5kReads6.2Score15114d adds
- 68 Siheyuan: I Am Yan Jiekuang 四合院：我是阎解旷 He woke up as Yan Jiekuang, the Third Uncle’s third son. Looking at the watery porridge, clear enough to reflect his face, and the single pickle each person had in front of them, Yan Jiekuang knew what he had to do. 8.1kReads8.4Score23514d adds
- 69 Siheyuan: Yan Jiecheng 四合院：之阎解成 System + space + spirit spring Yan Cheng falls asleep and wakes up transmigrated into the body of Yan Jiecheng, who is in the middle of getting married. Let’s see how he manages to live comfortably in this era. 20.7kReads8.5Score1.1k14d adds
- 70 Siheyuan: I, Liu Guangtian, Will No Longer Be a Pushover 四合院：我刘光天不再唯唯诺诺 This is a different kind of Siheyuan fanfic. No bullying the obnoxious neighbors! A 21st-century wage slave transmigrates to a Siheyuan in 1962 and becomes Liu Guangtian? Every day, he gets beaten with a belt or yelled at, and he doesn’t dare take extra food at mealtimes. Where can he find a way out? Join the army! With his golden finger, the protagonist steadily rises to become one of the world’s top power players. 9.7kReads8.0Score46814d adds
- 71 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Play Jia Dongxu 四合院：开局扮演贾东旭 My new work is out! You can 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! 2.8kReads8.0Score10014d adds
- 72 1959: Transmigrating Into a Siheyuan With a System 年代1959：穿越四合院带系统 [Transmigration]+ [Lighthearted Comedy]+ [System]+ [Siheyuan]+ [Vile Neighbors]+ [Period]+ [Farming]+ [No Grimdark Angst]+ [Alternate Universe]+ [Male-Oriented Spin-Off]+ A Siheyuan web novel Transmigrating to the capital, in a courtyard at No. 95 Nanluoguxiang. After transmigrating, Li Weiguo wakes up to find himself in the parallel world of Love in the Courtyard. What should he do about all the vile neighbors in the courtyard? He can't avoid them forever. He'll just have to deal with whatever 9.5kReads7.6Score49214d adds
- 73 Siheyuan: Old Liu Is a Daughter-Obsessed Dad 四合院：老刘是个女儿奴 [Transmigration] + [System] + [Period] + [Space] + [Other Transmigrators] + [Long-Term Laborer] After Hong Yue dies unexpectedly, she is supposed to take her System to the world of cultivation and become a pretty little immortal maiden. But while traveling through the turbulence of time and space with her System, she collides with another System in an encounter that happens once in a thousand years. The collision sends her off course. Her soul is too weak, so the System drops her into the neares 3.2kReads7.2Score13514d adds
- 74 Heaven-Spanning Mercenaries, Starting with Siheyuan 诸天雇佣兵，从四合院开始 A struggling tomato-site writer unexpectedly obtains a System invented by higher-dimensional beings. With a composite world of courtyard houses as his main world, he becomes a mercenary traveling through the heavens. He’ll stop at nothing to achieve his goals, adopting all kinds of secret identities and leaving behind his own legends throughout the heavens! 4.9kReads8.1Score18614d adds
- 75 Siheyuan: Reborn, I Won't Be Anyone's Pack Mule 四合院：重生不当牛马 Top-tier overworked office drone Li Fei dies suddenly from working overtime, then transmigrates into the TV drama Love in the Courtyard. Taking He Yuzhu's place, he gets a second chance at life. Before the reforms and opening-up, he works diligently at the steel mill and spends his spare time messing with the vermin in the courtyard. After the reforms begin, he rides the winds of change to success. 3kReads8.0Score10014d adds
- 76 Siheyuan: He Yushui’s Rise 四合院：进击的何雨水 After finishing my previous book, I suddenly felt like writing a story about He Yushui. And so it began: He Yu, a modern tomboy, was furious after watching the TV drama Poultry-Filled Courtyard. In her eyes, He Yushui, a minor character in the story, did nothing but run away and even set Silly Zhu up. But when she woke up, she discovered she had transmigrated into He Yushui herself. Let's see how she deals with the whole courtyard full of scoundrels! 8.9kReads8.4Score49414d adds
- 77 Siheyuan: Teacher He 四合院之何老师 When He Daqin wakes up, he’s completely bewildered. What, this is a courtyard where birds and beasts roam? It’s the 1960s? And I have a foolish son named He Yuzhu and a daughter named He Yushui? Faced with the whole courtyard’s snickering and the Jia family’s scheming, I, He Daqin, have to rise up. I’ll put an end to the courtyard’s crooked ways, and protect all the flowers and grass here, too. 1.1kReads8.6Score—14d adds
- 78 Siheyuan: Never Let Them Get Away 四合院之绝不放过 [System story] [Summoning more supernatural horrors than Jia Zhangshi] [Dislike Cao Cao-style womanizers] [No getting into trouble]! I won't say too much. Here's the story! Everyone's welcome to read, and thank you so much! I hope my work brings you a little joy in your spare time. Thanks to everyone who's read it! Same old rules: don't get into trouble, don't fawn over Huairu, don't be a womanizer, and don't get involved in messy entanglements... The protagonist pretends to be weak, quietly wat 827Reads—Score—14d adds
- 79 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu and I Became Brothers-in-Law 四合院：我和傻柱成了连襟儿 Zhang Feng accidentally transmigrates into a courtyard house, and from the start, he lets Silly Zhu know that Yi Zhonghai and the Jia family are scheming against him! Once Silly Zhu learns of their plot to leave him without an heir, he begins to wake up and stops being a doormat! With Silly Zhu, a mighty general, on his left and Wang Erya, a protector like Qin Liangyu, on his right, Zhang Feng is ready to enjoy the carefree life of a sly schemer in this courtyard full of beasts! One female lead, 14.7kReads7.7Score57914d adds
- 80 Siheyuan: The Fool Wakes from His Dream 四合院之傻子的梦醒了 Was it rebirth, transmigration, or reincarnation? A soul spends thousands of years being reborn, living different lives and witnessing the rise and fall of multiple dynasties, before arriving at Courtyard House No. 95 on Nanluoguxiang. What will it experience among the many formidable residents of the courtyard? 5kReads8.1Score10414d adds
- 81 Siheyuan: The Mad Tree Demon Transmigrates Again and Again 四合院：疯癫树妖穿越不息 [Quick transmigration, can inhabit male or female bodies, comes with a spatial dimension, unhinged personality] Having lived for several hundred years as a tree demon, it nearly wiped out humanity in the apocalypse. The Heavenly Dao of the main world kicked it into a small world to serve its sentence. As the saying goes, only a villain can deal with another villain. A mutant pomegranate tree demon with no sense of right or wrong thrives in a courtyard full of villains. Along the way, it also hel 31.5kReads8.0Score1.6k14d adds
- 82 I Can Pick Up Attributes in the Siheyuan 四合院我能捡属性 With Chen Ping'an's arrival, the 95 Courtyard gets a new name. Reporting, shenanigans, stealing someone’s girl, the supernatural, spies, and the courtyard Chen Ping'an: Old Yi, to this day you still refuse to call me Third Uncle. Second Uncle: The roc rises on a mighty wind, soaring nine kilometers into the clouds. Xu Damao: Ping'an, help me keep Sha Zhu off my back. When I went to the countryside the day before yesterday, a villager even gave me two old hens. Granny Jia: Ping'an, do you think t 22.1kReads6.8Score98514d adds
- 83 I Transmigrated to 1960, and My Dad Is Yi Zhonghai's Disciple 穿越1960，老爸是易中海徒弟 Chen Chaoyang transmigrates back to Beijing in the 1960s, only to discover that his father is the senior disciple of Yi Zhonghai, the respected neighborhood elder. See how the ordinary citizen Chen Chaoyang struggles to survive in those difficult times and put food on the table for his whole family. 15.4kReads8.1Score95514d adds
- 84 Siheyuan: He Daqing Is Pinned Down the Moment He Tries to Run 四合院：何大清刚想跑就被按住了 Spatial cheat, transmigrator He Yuzhu. He gives up cooking to join the civil service, and occasionally takes the initiative to teach the courtyard bullies a lesson! Who says a transmigrator has to move out of the siheyuan? No melodramatic relationship drama! A story true to its era! He Yuzhu, who grows more fruit trees in the courtyard than anyone else online! A book that left the author bewildered because of the readers! 18.1kReads7.4Score59614d adds
- 85 Siheyuan: Heavenly Master Yan Jiekuang 四合院：天师闫解矿 A modern young man, carrying memories of his past life, inherits a celestial master’s legacy and gains access to the space of his former life’s farmyard, his golden finger. His soul enters the body of Xie Kuang, the Yan family’s third son. He turns his life around in the courtyard compound and changes the fate of being sent to the countryside that awaited him in his previous life... 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 86 In the Siheyuan, I Can Synthesize Without Limit 四合院我能无限合成 [System] [Space] [One Female Lead] [No Sycophancy, No Kneeling] [Cross Me and I’ll Get Revenge + Fresh Approach] No groveling, no stabbing, no womanizing. Enter at your own risk. A freak lightning accident gives him a game plugin, which mutates into a System and becomes his golden finger! He goes from having nothing to possessing everything, and one day he will return to the modern world of 2025... 18kReads5.8Score1.4k14d adds
- 87 Siheyuan: Fleeing Famine, I Meet Her in Northern Shaanxi 四合院：逃荒遇到陕北的她 [One heroine + System + space + anyone who wrongs me will pay + a fresh take] No groveling, no NTR, no womanizing. Enter with caution. By chance, he gets a mutated System as his golden finger! He meets her while fleeing famine, and from then on, fate binds their lives together tight... Only after they get married does she discover that “he” is an emotionless destroyer... Flowers and plants are so cute! Decompose = plant essence! Wild boar? We can eat meat now! Decompose = essence of flesh and bl 2.2kReads6.4Score10114d adds
- 88 Struck by Lightning During My Nascent Soul Tribulation, I Landed in a Siheyuan 渡元婴天劫被雷劈到四合院 He transmigrates to a cultivation world and accidentally binds a Void Tower with his blood. With its help, he cultivates all the way to the peak of the Golden Core stage. But when he undergoes the Nascent Soul tribulation, a lightning strike destroys his body and damages his soul. The Void Tower carries him through a spatial rift back to Earth, but he ends up in the world of Love in the Courtyard. 27.9kReads8.2Score1.2k14d adds
- 89 Siheyuan: From Street Punk to Pioneer in the Fight Against Spies 四合院之从街溜子到反特先锋 System: Zhang Someone is a member of the Japanese intelligence service. He'll deliver a piece of intelligence tonight beside the small bridge pier on the north bank of the Tonghui River. Yan Jiefang rushes to the Public Security Bureau that very night to report him. … Jia Zheng receives a new mission. Instructions: In seven days, meet secretly with He Jiahao of the Shanghai Black Dragon Society at the third pillar from the east end of the West Railway Station. Discuss the mission details in per 15.4kReads7.2Score94214d adds
- 90 Siheyuan: Liu Guangtian's Carefree Life 四合院：刘光天的逍遥人生 Liu Guangtian transmigrates into the world of the courtyard house, just after the end of public-private partnerships. He is still in eighth grade, and his old man is Fat Liu. No need to say more: first, pass the technical college entrance exam and land a secure job, then take charge of his own life. As for the nasty residents...their fates are bound to be grim. 7.9kReads8.0Score27714d adds
- 91 Siheyuan: Yan Jiekang's Entertainment Career 四合院：阎解旷的文娱生涯 [Chinese Showbiz] + [World Superstar] + [Super Idol] + [Siheyuan] + [Hong Kong Showbiz] After transmigrating into the world of Siheyuan, he becomes Yan Jiekang, who shares his name with the original. He brings over works from across the entertainment industry and, after Reform and Opening Up, becomes a superstar. 5.1kReads8.2Score24414d adds
- 92 Siheyuan: Liu Guangqi 四合院之刘光奇 Watch as modern young man Liu Guangqi returns to that fiery era with a System space at his disposal and makes his mark. There’s no hostility here, only inspiration. He never intended to change anything in the courtyard, but his influence turns out to be so powerful that he ends up changing a lot. With such powerful support, why not marry a beautiful wife and have a few adorable children? As long as the people in the courtyard don’t provoke me, we’re good. The steel mill is my home base! What? Yo 3.6kReads8.0Score14014d adds
- 93 Siheyuan: Starting in 1951 四合院：从51年开始 A courtyard home in 1951. He Daqing never ran away, and Qin Huairu never married into the Jia family... A giant dragon is stirring. The curtain is rising on a great new age... A goofy young man, starting out as a nobody: Lin Zhiyuan has just arrived. Where will life take him? He grows through confusion and defiance, becoming more cautious along the way. Even a laid-back person can have dreams. There’s great promise in this vast world. Watch Lin Zhiyuan step into this great age, witness it, and c 62Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 94 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
- 95 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
- 96 Siheyuan: A Life of Divine Sign-Ins 四合院：神级签到人生 After transmigrating to a courtyard compound in 1961, Yan Jiefang gets a sign-in System and starts doing whatever he wants in this era. Sign-in at the restroom successful... Reward: durian. “Yan Jiefang, why are you eating shit? Here, take this ten cents,” Qin Huairu says sympathetically. 3kReads7.9Score10714d adds
- 97 Siheyuan: I Ruin the Jias and Serve My Country in Hong Kong 四合院：坑贾清禽，香江报国 Zhou Mo was an outstanding young man of the twenty-first century, though he had none of the usual advantages. After dying suddenly from overwork, his soul transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard. From the start, he ran into Jia Zhangshi trying to seize his home. Watch as Zhou Mo gradually finds the right ending for everyone in the courtyard... 1.4kReads5.6Score10014d adds
- 98 Siheyuan: I Picked Up a Wife Right After I Transmigrated 四合院：刚穿越就捡了个媳妇儿 I’d just transmigrated into a courtyard house when I found myself a wife. The beastly neighbors want to bully her? I’ll teach you how to behave in no time! Look down on me because I haul heavy loads? It’s just a steel mill. I can get in whenever I want. And I’ll get management-level treatment from day one. Forget the steel mill. I know exactly how to work this whole city of Beijing. 8.1kReads7.8Score36314d adds
- 99 Siheyuan: Ordinary People and Everyday Affairs 四合院之俗人俗事 A postmodern hedonist and born wage slave transmigrates to a courtyard house. As the saying goes, transmigrating without a cheat is just going through hardship all over again! Luckily, he awakens a tiny world for growing crops. Just as he’s ready to lie flat and enjoy a cozy life with a wife and children, the tides of the times push him forward, step by step! 7.6kReads8.0Score33714d adds
- 100 A Different Life for Qin Huairu in the Siheyuan 四合院之秦淮如的另类人生 [A slow-burn story, with groundwork laid early and explosive twists later. If you have a strong heart, come on in.] Hold fast to Silly Zhu, never let go, Put down roots in Nanluoguxiang. The beasts may envy you, but stay firm, Strike back with strength and resolve. Qin Ru, a modern-day orphan from 2024, was a 24-year-old woman from Northeast China. After graduating from college, she moved to the capital to make a living. She worked herself to the bone for a chance to buy a home there, until she 2kReads8.9Score10414d adds
