Siheyuan Novels Where the Protagonist Isn't Sha Zhu. If You Can't Read, Don't Embarrass Yourself 四合院，猪脚不是傻柱，不识字的别来丢人

1. 51 我 I'm the Living King of Hell in the Siheyuan 我在四合院当活阎王 Sky-Splitting Gang Security Captain炸天帮保安队长Male-Channel Fanfiction1.9M WordsCompleted After transmigrating as a hotheaded soldier, I transfer to the capital, take a job at a steel mill, marry Liu Tianxian, and move into Courtyard No. 95. When trouble comes, I don’t waste time talking. I just get things done. In my domain, my rules are the rules. (｡•ˇ‸ˇ•｡) I crush everyone in my path and charge ahead without hesitation. Anyone who dares bully my wife, just you wait... 495Reads6.7Score100Shelves
2. 52 重 Reborn in the Red-Hot Era: My Technology Is a Century Ahead 重生火红年代，我的技术领先百年 Red Nanmu赤楠Male-Channel Fanfiction513k WordsCompleted Agricultural machinery engineer Zhang Ye transmigrates into the younger brother of Zhang Cuihua, a character who does not exist in Love in the Courtyard, and returns to the capital in 1957 as a demobilized soldier. Facing his own sister, Jia Zhangshi, a nephew’s wife and nephew who drain the family dry, and neighbors who are sanctimonious hypocrites, he lays down the law at home while using his technical expertise to advance agricultural machinery at the steel mill. From single-bottom plows to a 956Reads7.0Score108Shelves
3. 53 我 I Am Li Huaide's Bodyguard 我是李怀德的警卫员 Lying-Flat Enthusiast躺客Male-Channel Fanfiction1.6M WordsOngoing Li Dahu, a soldier, served as Li Huaide's bodyguard. After leaving the military, he was assigned to the Hongxing Steelworks. This is the story of how he struggled through years of famine while supporting his three younger brothers and three younger sisters, and gradually built a better life for himself at the Hongxing Steelworks. 37.4kReads7.2Score2.3kShelves
4. 54 四 Siheyuan: I'm Director Wang's Direct Superior 四合院：我是王主任的顶头上司 Level 35 Taoist35级道士Male-Channel Fanfiction473k WordsCompleted (Two heroines, no romantic indecision, ensemble cast. Readers who might object, proceed with caution.) Liu Aiguo began making plans before Liberation. When he grew up, he moved into a courtyard with his parents. As the neighborhood committee secretary, he doesn't need to hit anyone. He can settle everything by the rules. He can keep the neighborhood office in line above him and sweep every scoundrel in the courtyard aside below. His game is all about open strategy and sly tricks! Original charac 8.8kReads6.3Score252Shelves

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   Don't lose your wits. Jia Zhangshi is smart [note][note][note]

5. 55 四 Siheyuan: A Farm and a Pocket Dimension, What More Could I Want? 四合院：农场加空间，知足吧 Dawlin Chen of Assateague Island阿萨蒂格岛的道林辰Male-Channel Fanfiction829k WordsOngoing I woke up and found myself in such a miserable situation: fleeing famine... What a terrible era... Can’t you just let me live in peace... The Capital... I’m coming... How is this going to end...? 2.5kReads6.4Score101Shelves

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   Not stupid

6. 56 南 He Lai, the Kid from Nanluoguxiang 南锣鼓巷贺来小子 Dawlin Chen of Assateague Island阿萨蒂格岛的道林辰Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted [Transmigration]+ [Siheyuan]+ [No System]+ [Period]+ [Lighthearted Comedy] The story follows He Lai's life in the Siheyuan. He spends the rest of his life with the heroine Yushui, outwits the courtyard's old-timers, changes their values, and leads them toward a true Love in the Courtyard. 11.4kReads8.2Score415Shelves
7. 57 四 Siheyuan: Reborn as Damao, I Ruin the Beasts' Lives 四合院：重生大茂，坑惨众禽 Wang Boyu王伯舆Male-Channel Fanfiction117k WordsCompleted At death's door, Xu Damao finally saw the light. He realized that everything he'd done over the years had been utterly ridiculous. Sadly, he was already old, with no chance to make amends. He had completely failed to return Lou Xiao'e's deep devotion, and marrying Qin Huairu's cousin, Qin Jingru, had been a disastrous move. Everyone despised him. He'd also been so blinded that Li Huaide swindled him out of every last cent, leaving him destitute and alone in his old age. It seemed being left with 82Reads—Score—Shelves

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   On the verge of death, Xu Damao finally realized that what he had done over the years was too absurd. Unfortunately, he was already in his twilight years and had no room for regret. I'm totally sorry that Lou Xiao'e was so affectionate towards me that she would do such a ridiculous thing. She was a big fool in marrying Qin Huairu's cousin Qin Jingru. She was despised by everyone. She was also obsessed with being defrauded of all her money by Li Huaide. She even became helpless in her later years. It seems that being exterminated is God's biggest punishment for herself! Unexpectedly, he would have the opportunity to live a new life. This time he vowed to seize this opportunity and never waste it again! He will definitely be kind to his wife Lou Xiao'e to make up for the debt in his previous life; he will definitely treat Silly Zhu well, and will never tease him all day long like before, letting him get rid of the control of the beasts in the courtyard and become a sober person! He will also seize every opportunity to tear off the true faces of Yi Zhonghai, Liu Haizhong, Yan Bugui and Jia Zhang and expose them in front of everyone, making them lose face and ashamed! Of course, he will also seize the opportunities and trends of the times, bravely rush into the trend in the 1980s and 1990s, be the first to eat crabs, and earn countless wealth.

8. 58 四 Siheyuan: I Snatched Yu Li, and Silly Zhu Isn’t So Silly 四合院：截胡于莉，傻柱不傻 Wang Boyu王伯舆Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted In his first life, He Yuzhu devoted himself wholeheartedly to the Jia family. He not only helped Qin Huairu, but also supported the First, Second, and Third Masters in their old age. Yet, as he lay dying, Jia Geng abandoned him. Just as he was on the brink of death, he never expected to get another chance at life. After being reborn, He Yuzhu finally came to his senses. He would no longer let people take advantage of him, and instead would give the courtyard's schemers a piece of his mind. The F 8.7kReads7.6Score344Shelves
9. 59 四 Siheyuan: I’m the Party Secretary at an Agricultural Machinery Factory 四合院，我在农机厂当书记 Barbecue Sauce烧烤酱Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted 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 21.3kReads6.2Score867Shelves

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   Siheyuan's new book sets sail✌︎' ֊'

10. 60 四 Siheyuan: Is It Really Wrong to Be Good at So Many Things? 四合院，我会的太多不过分吧？ Zhang Youfu张攸伏Male-Channel Fanfiction1.3M WordsCompleted I wake up to find I've arrived in the 1950s, in Love in the Courtyard. As a man with a golden finger, is it too much to expect to be good at everything? Copying machine tools and building tanks are child's play. More importantly, under my leadership, the Dragon Kingdom will enter the age of standardized industrialization thirty years early and achieve its great goal of becoming the world's factory fifty years ahead of schedule. When the Indians cross the border, they won't be greeted by a three- 11.2kReads7.3Score344Shelves
11. 61 四 Siheyuan: What I Say Goes in This Canteen 四合院，这个食堂我说了算 Barbecue Sauce烧烤酱Male-Channel Fanfiction1.3M WordsCompleted Zhang Renkang inexplicably finds himself in the world of Love in the Courtyard. He works his way up from a lowly kitchen helper to become the cafeteria director. What? Silly Zhu wants to cause trouble? Give him a beating and kick him out of the cafeteria. What? Qin Huairu wants a free ride? Ha, I won't do it unless I get something out of it. What? Yi Zhonghai wants me to take care of him in his old age? Dream on. I throw in my lot with Li Weimin and thrive. Watch Zhang Renkang take on the whole 15.1kReads7.6Score592Shelves
12. 62 傻 Reborn as Silly Mao: Sending Banggeng to Juvenile Detention from the Start 傻茂重生，开局送棒梗儿进少管所 Chonghua Hall重华殿Male-Channel Fanfiction289k WordsOngoing “Drawing Sword,” “Under the Zhengyang Gate,” “The Little Woman Under the Zhengyang Gate,” “Snow Leopard,” “Hutong,” “The Age of Galloping,” “Man Is Iron, Rice Is Steel,” “Glory Era” Xu Damao is reborn on the very day Banggeng steals a chicken. He sends the thief's whole family to prison, gets the Lou family out of town, and begins his unstoppable comeback! 1.9kReads—Score100Shelves

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    , A collection of courtyard houses

13. 63 八 The Eight Great Clans: More Children, More Blessings, He Daqing Takes Everything 八离世家，多子多福何大清吃绝户 Drunk Moon, Clear Breeze醉月清风Urban333k WordsOngoing [Bright Sword] + [Romance in a Bloody Age] + [Snow Leopard] + [The Great Dye House] + [A Little Woman at Zhengyang Gate] + [Hutong] + [Under Zhengyang Gate] + [The Mansion Gate] + [The Galloping Years] + [Artillery God] + [Glory Days] He Daqing spent months playing through a Steam game called War of Resistance 14, only to die from exhaustion. He awakens in the Republican era, in the central courtyard of No. 95 Nanluoguxiang, in the 16th year of the Republic. He begins his resistance against Ja 4.9kReads—Score209Shelves
14. 64 从 From Deputy Director to Army Commander: The Yan Family's Rise 从副局长到入朝军长阎家逆袭 Drunk Moon, Clear Breeze醉月清风Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted [Siheyuan] + [Romance in the Blood] + [Glorious Era] + [The Little Woman Under Zhengyang Gate] + [Under Zhengyang Gate] + [Hutong] + [Bright Sword] + [Snow Leopard] Yan Suma, the cousin of Yan Bugu and Yan Shuzhai, joins the honored ranks of the public security forces when the city of Beiping is liberated. Yang Ruihua: “Dear, what's your cousin's background?” Yan Bugu: “I'd like to know that myself! The guy won't tell us a thing. Everyone drinking with him last night was bragging like crazy!” 10.6kReads6.1Score384Shelves
15. 65 四 Siheyuan: Old Man Jia Dapao 四合院之老汉贾大炮 Laugh, Laugh, Laugh, Say Nothing笑笑笑不说话Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted 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. 35.6kReads7.4Score2.3kShelves
16. 66 综 Quick Transmigration Across Film and TV with Sun Wukong's Son 综影视带着孙悟空的儿子快穿 Brother Ting and Sister Ting婷哥哥姐姐Female-Channel Fanfiction705k WordsCompleted [Quick transmigration + The male lead is Sun Wukong, a monkey, but only a background character + She won't have children with the emperor; the children are made from her and the monkey's essence and blood + An overpowered golden finger] The peaches in the Queen Mother's orchard were stolen by Sun Wukong and brought back to Flower Fruit Mountain. After taking human form, the peach fell in love with the Great Sage. But the Western gods needed to scheme against Sun Wukong and send him on a pilgrima 2.7kReads8.6Score204Shelves

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    In the Siheyuan part of the story, the pig's trotters are not about killing stupid pigs, and they basically don't follow the plot.

17. 67 诸 Model Breeder of the Myriad Worlds: I’m Really Not a Player! 诸天繁育标兵：我真不渣！ Happiness Injector快乐注入师Male-Channel Fanfiction526k WordsCompleted My new work is now available! You can read it 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! 5.7kReads8.4Score396Shelves

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    The protagonist is not a fool. This is a high-quality new book. Siheyuan with brains is not so brainless and demonizing. People who write about Siheyuan like to demonize Jia and Zhang the most, but there is no such thing in this book. Even the protagonist has a private meeting with Qin Zhunru, and Jia and Zhang can look out for the protagonist. The writing is very realistic, highly recommended!

18. 68 四 Siheyuan: I Married Qin Huairu, and Now I Can't Keep Her in Check 四合院：娶了秦淮如，压不住了 Nonsense Shrimp Nonsense糊说虾说Male-Channel Fanfiction615k WordsCompleted Among the 186 versions of the courtyard stories in my collection, Qin Huairu is the best-written character!, Northeast Wanderer. The protagonist is Qin Huairu's System, that boy from back then. The most badass Qin Huairu across the heavens: please enter your ID number. I'll spare you the rest of my thoughts! It's rare to find a courtyard story that I can stick with to the end. Long live the heroes who fought Japan and America! This one without a System is more badass than the ones with one., Dao 2kReads6.7Score104Shelves

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    The Strongest Qin Huairu, this book is really well thought out and has many unfinished ideas.

19. 69 四 Siheyuan: Getting Rich Quietly 四合院：闷声发大财 The Silent Falling Leaves落叶无声的Male-Channel Fanfiction628k WordsCompleted Courtyard Life #Period Fiction #Comedy #Feel-Good Fiction #Old Fox #Harem #Farming Fiction He transmigrated to 1952 and became Chen Yuanshan, an apprentice at Fengzeyuan. His father was a martyr and left him 13 million in old currency and two main rooms. He thought he could lie flat, but the courtyard was full of beasts. Jia Zhangshi sat on the ground every day, wailing, “Old Jia! Someone’s bullying me!” Silly Zhu called every woman “Sister Qin” and beat up Xu Damao whenever he saw him. Xu Damao 13.1kReads5.3Score432Shelves

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    Courtyard house novel courtyard house

20. 70 四 Siheyuan: A Carpenter Moves into the Courtyard 四合院：院里来了个木匠 The Silent Falling Leaves落叶无声的Male-Channel Fanfiction770k WordsOngoing He transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard and becomes a level-two carpenter, one of the Eight Great Tradesmen. Faced with the whole courtyard full of scheming neighbors, Jiang Chen just wants to live in peace. You can plot your schemes, and I'll live my life. When Qin Huairu comes over to borrow something, he makes her write an IOU. When Jia Zhangshi throws a tantrum and refuses to take no for an answer, he reports her to the authorities. When Xu Damao tries to sow discord, Jiang Chen shuts 3Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 71 四 Siheyuan: I Regret Opening the Gate Between the Courtyards 四合院：后悔当初打开了跨院大门 Handsome Uncle, Old Tailor帅大叔是个老裁缝Male-Channel Fanfiction358k WordsCompleted Li Junge had just gotten his heart broken. He went hiking to get out and have some fun, and, on a whim, picked at a small bump on a rock. With his parking fee still unpaid down the mountain, that little bump somehow sent him off to be reborn in the story of Love in the Courtyard. Living alone in Courtyard No. 93, he found himself targeted by all the beasts of the courtyard! And so Li Junge began a battle of wits against them from behind the scenes, using puppets! Eventually, the courtyard reside 1.8kReads5.1Score104Shelves

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    Not a character from the original show!

22. 72 四 Siheyuan: I Always Get Even and Never Take a Loss 四合院：我，有仇必报，绝不吃亏 Stabbing Gold刺金Male-Channel Fanfiction399k WordsOngoing Lin Weidong transmigrates into the world of "The Birds-Filled Courtyard" and is bound to the Bird-Tormenting System. As long as he can inflict mental or physical harm on those beasts, he receives rewards. From then on, the courtyard has a ruthless killer who always repays every slight. Yi Zhonghai wants to take advantage of a family with no heirs? He'll make sure you end up disgraced! Silly Zhu steals government ingredients to support a widow? He'll send you to the northwest for hard labor! Qin 10Reads5.9Score—Shelves
23. 73 四 Siheyuan: No More Needless Stress, I'll Fall Out with You to Your Face 四合院：拒绝内耗，有事直接翻脸 The Breeze Carries the Scent of Barbecue微风吹来烤肉的香味Male-Channel Fanfiction294k WordsCompleted [Siheyuan + No Saintly Protagonist + No Harem + Pocket Dimension + Steady Development] Lin Mu wakes up to find he has transmigrated into a Siheyuan full of scoundrels, where everyone is shunning him! Lin Mu looks at the piles of grain, gold, and jewelry in the space inside his mind, then at the courtyard residents, all thin and sallow. You used to ignore me? Now I'll slap you right across the face! No more exhausting myself over petty drama. If there's a problem, I'll fall out with you on the sp 443Reads5.3Score—Shelves

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    …[Make faces]

24. 74 四 Siheyuan: I Beat Three Generations of One Family on My First Day Home 四合院：回家第一天揍了祖孙三代 Jing Zishu景子舒Male-Channel Fanfiction294k WordsOngoing The courtyard scoundrels: Xu Changqing, let go of Silly Zhu! Xu Changqing: How can I stop halfway through beating someone? [Ding~ The Host refuses everyone’s demand to stop, triggering a tenfold critical bonus!] [Reward: Mastery of Bajiquan, ten Forever-brand bicycles, one hundred jin of cooking oil, one hundred jin of chicken, and one hundred jin of vegetables.] Qin Huairu: Xu Changqing, how about you help me raise my child? Xu Changqing: An old ox still wants to eat tender grass? Get lost! [Di 2.4kReads6.0Score—Shelves
25. 75 四 Siheyuan: I Transmigrate into He Yuzhu's Little Sister 四合院：穿越变成何雨柱的小妹妹 Building Dreams for a Lifetime筑梦一笙Male-Channel Fanfiction457k WordsCompleted #Siheyuan# Male-oriented spin-off #No following the original plot#Man transmigrates as a woman#System#He Yushui#He Yuzhu#Transmigration#Space# (Not a traditional Siheyuan story, read at your own discretion.) A playboy young master A clueless System The heir to a fortune dies unexpectedly The System binds itself to the transmigrated male protagonist Xiao Yiran opens his eyes And looks at his own thin, frail body, Overcome with deep suspicion... What happened to the promised male lead? What happen 1.2kReads6.3Score—Shelves

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    He Yuyu, Xu Damao

26. 76 四 Siheyuan: Xu Damao's Journey into the Illusion Realm 四合院之许大茂闯幻境 Building Dreams for a Lifetime筑梦一笙Male-Channel Fanfiction177k WordsCompleted #Transmigration #Space #CourtyardHouse #Male-OrientedSpinoff #Fantasy #Fanfiction #Multiple #Women Xu Damao injures his leg and goes home to recuperate. He follows his childhood sweetheart and wife after she comes out of the closet, then gets hit on the head. During their struggle, he is stabbed to death. When he wakes up, he has become Xu Damao from Love in the Courtyard. There is even a book inside his head: the very jade book that knocked him out. To return to his original world, he has to di 115Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 77 年 The Sixties: I Transmigrated to a Courtyard House with a Shop 年代60：带着商店穿越四合院 A Cat on the Internet网上一只猫Male-Channel Fanfiction530k WordsCompleted Su Yang transmigrated into the 1960s world of Love in the Courtyard. His father had run off with a widow, while his grandfather and grandmother still lived in the countryside. Just as Su Yang was struggling to get by, he discovered a magical shop in his mind. He could buy all kinds of things there with money, and best of all, he didn't need ration coupons. The shop even had a one-yuan flash-sale section that refreshed every day. So while the courtyard's scheming busybodies went hungry, he feaste 23kReads7.5Score1kShelves

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    This book is okay, you can read it

28. 78 四 Yan Jiecheng’s Quiet Days in the Siheyuan 四合院闫解成的平淡日子 Climbing the Stairs to Sunbathe爬楼晒太阳Male-Channel Fanfiction300k WordsCompleted He marries Yu Li from the start. Qin Huairu tells her twin daughters, “Go play with Uncle Yan next door!” Lou Xiaoe tells her twin sons, “Go play with Uncle Yan next door!” Change Sha Zhu's fate. Xu Damao has no son, so give him one. I hope everyone gets a happy ending. Bang Geng is beyond help, so send him to Metamorphosis! Feel free to share your suggestions. You call the shots in my world, and I promise to finish the novel. 445Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I wrote it, the protagonist Yan Jiecheng. There is no outline, the heroine Yu Li. Please correct me [awkward laugh][awk laugh][awk laugh]

29. 79 四 Siheyuan: Starting by Snatching Twenty-Year-Old Lou Xiao’e 四合院：从截胡20岁娄小娥开始 I Want to Pluck the Stars我欲摘星辰Male-Channel Fanfiction506k WordsCompleted Chen Shengli transmigrates into the world of the siheyuan and becomes an ordinary resident. From the start, he snatches Lou Xiao'e, still an unmarried young woman, and activates the Farm System. From then on, he embarks on an incredible life, taking on the whole courtyard full of vermin. Bang Geng claims to be the greatest thief across the Myriad Worlds? Your mom won’t deal with you, but I will. You’re going straight to the police station. Xu Damao claims to be a lady-killer? I’ll make sure you 1.2kReads5.5Score103Shelves

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    He must not be a fool.

30. 80 四 Siheyuan: A Top-Grade Locksmith from the Start 四合院之开局特级钳工 Saibei Gate塞北门Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted Fang Li stared blankly at his surroundings. Why did they look so familiar? Wasn't this the era from the TV drama Love in the Courtyard? In an era when you needed coupons for absolutely everything, how was he supposed to get by? Fang Li was at a loss for quite some time. Fortunately, Heaven hadn't treated him too badly. Today, he finally got his very own System. From now on, he'd never have to worry about food or clothes again. As he improved his own standard of living, he would also do something 13.2kReads8.0Score450Shelves

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    There are too many courtyard houses!

31. 81 四 Siheyuan: I Was Just Passing By, Do You Believe Me? 四合院之我只是路过，你们信吗？ Found Flowers Still Awake发现花未眠Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted After an accident, the protagonist transmigrates into a parallel universe based on a TV drama. Here are Yi Zhonghai, the morally upright sage; Liu Haizhong, the loving father whose children respect him; Yan Bugui, the generous man; Jia Zhangshi, the master spirit-caller; Qin Huairu, the virtuous white lotus of a golden age; Jia Banggeng, the rooftop-running acrobat; and He Yuzhu, who inherited the family tradition of fawning over widows. Hey, you forgot me, Xu Damao, strutting down the red carp 33.4kReads8.3Score1.1kShelves
32. 82 都 Reborn, I’m Taking Shortcuts to Help the Nation Get Ahead 都重生了，让国家走点捷径怎么了 Great Cangyue大沧月Urban4.0M WordsCompleted Zhou Yang, an unrivaled patriot who devoted his whole life to his country, was reborn and returned to the remote mountain village where he had been sent down to work in 1975! Looking at the transfer order in his hand, this time he didn't hesitate. He tore it to shreds! In his previous life, he'd been blinded by greed and abandoned his wife and daughter to return to the city, watching helplessly as Li Youwei and her daughter met tragic deaths. Reborn, all Zhou Yang wanted was a warm home with his 236.1kReads9.5Score26.7kShelves
33. 83 四 Siheyuan: They Squeezed Me Dry, So I Got a Billionfold Return 四合院：我，被吸血，亿万倍回报 Old Wang in Embroidered Robes绣衣老王Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted I transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard. Everyone else is afraid of being exploited. Me, Xu Yuanchao, get exploited and receive a reward worth billions of times more. Jia Zhangshi's youngest son steals cabbage from my garden, and I get modern greenhouse farming technology. Bang Geng steals a string of firecrackers from me, and I get rocket launch technology. I teach Qin Huairu to become a Grade Five worker, and get the complete technology for a nuclear aircraft carrier. Man, this System 69Reads7.6Score—Shelves
34. 84 穿 Transmigrating to Siheyuan: From the Start, I’m Tricking the Third Uncle 穿越四合院：开局坑三大爷 Remnant Lamp残灯Male-Channel Fanfiction583k WordsCompleted Transmigrate into Four-House Courtyard: First Master, don’t you want someone to support you in your old age? Second Master, don’t you want to become an official? Third Master, don’t you care more about money than your own life? Xu Damao, don’t you love chasing after women? Qin Huairu, aren’t you such a little white lotus? Just watch me keep you all in trouble. Oh, and you too, Silly Zhu. You’re the main character among main characters, so of course I’ll make sure you get plenty of trouble. 840Reads8.3Score—Shelves
35. 85 人 Living in a Siheyuan, I Married a Refugee Woman from the Start 人在四合院开局娶了逃荒女 A Random Passerby一只路人甲Male-Channel Fanfiction459k WordsCompleted Siheyuan: Everyone in This Courtyard Is a Good Person! Elder One: There’s genuine kindness in this world! Elder Two: Spare the rod and spoil the child! Xu Damao: I’m riding the waves~~ He Yuzhu: Don’t say your brother’s a monster! Qin Huairu: An orphan, a widow, and a wicked mother-in-law. Life is just one disaster after another! Ma Youfu: Watch me slap the living daylights out of you! 9Reads8.1Score—Shelves
36. 86 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Send the Villains to the Detention Center 四合院：开局送禽兽去拘留所 Zhang Shizhongyu张石中玉Male-Channel Fanfiction283k WordsCompleted Zhang Fan transmigrated to the capital in the 1960s, only to discover that this was the world of the Siheyuan novels. He was one of its residents, an eight-year-old child of a martyr, and he awakened a powerful sign-in System. He had hoped to live a wonderful life in this red era. Unfortunately, the beasts in the courtyard never gave anyone a moment's peace. Well, there was no helping it. If he wanted to sleep in as long as he liked and count money until his hands cramped, he'd have to deal with 2.7kReads8.6Score106Shelves
37. 87 四 Siheyuan: Taking Off with Sign-In Rewards, Matchmaking Yuli 四合院：签到起飞，媒婆说媒于莉 Boiling Cold-Pot Fish沸腾的冷锅鱼Male-Channel Fanfiction475k WordsCompleted Xu Guoqiang transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard, becoming an ordinary resident of the courtyard. He heard how wonderful Qin Huairu was before she married into the Jia family and wanted to steal her away. But she turned him down. A few years later... The System finally arrived! From the start, he got a Level Six welding skill through sign-in, and from then on began his journey toward happiness. Thank you for not marrying me! 6.8kReads7.5Score249Shelves
38. 88 四 Siheyuan: I Just Love Watching the Show 四合院：就喜欢看热闹 Smiling Toward the South微笑向南Male-Channel Fanfiction666k WordsCompleted He lives across the street from Love in the Courtyard. Both his parents were martyrs, and thanks to the state's benefits, he has a little home of his own, just a couple of rooms in a small courtyard. See how he moves among all sorts of characters and lives the life he wants. 4kReads6.5Score—Shelves
39. 89 从 Starting in 1963 从1963开始 Can't Fly, Meep不会飞咩Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted A slow-burn, reborn period drama, not a mindless power fantasy. A mash-up of TV dramas. Not too dark, so feel free to give it a try. The protagonist is kind, just, brave, and full of positive energy... All right, I made that up. He's just a crafty schemer! 27Reads7.8Score—Shelves
40. 90 四 Siheyuan: My Happy Life with Yu Li 四合院：我和于莉的幸福生活 Yuan and Bai Are for Real元白是真的Male-Channel Fanfiction322k WordsOngoing After transmigrating into the world of The Fowl-Filled Siheyuan, Xu Cheng knows that Qin Huairu is a captivating beauty! And he successfully beats everyone else to the punch! When it comes time to discuss marriage, he arrives at the Red Star Siheyuan and discovers Jia Dongxu, whose family is better off than his. Jia Dongxu’s father has just died, the factory has paid out compensation, and he himself is a grade-two electrician. She looks down on Xu Cheng for being poor and wants to break up with 491Reads5.7Score—Shelves
41. 91 人 In the Siheyuan, I Pledge My Life to My Country 人在四合院，以身许国 Wood of the Southern Mountain南山之木Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted #New Book Alert, Come Check It Out# In his previous life, Lin Xiao had muscular dystrophy. After he died, he transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard and adopted a little girl. Facing the courtyard full of animals, Lin Xiao made his position clear: We'll stay out of each other's way, so don't mess with me. Otherwise, I won't go easy on you! But then he suddenly noticed that Silly Zhu, the courtyard's biggest doormat, was acting strangely. Not only had he stopped catering to everyone, he was also 6.8kReads8.2Score265Shelves
42. 92 四 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu Is Yours! I’ll Take the Good Fortune! 四合院：秦淮茹给你！气运归我！ Tomato's Old Salted Fish番茄的老咸鱼Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted [Everyday life in a bygone era + comedy + sweet romance + nostalgia! Low on angst, so read with confidence!] Zhou Changli transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. While waiting for the System to arrive, he relies on his own abilities to establish himself. He discovers that Qin Huairu hasn't married Jia Dongxu yet and tries to get ahead of him. But he never expected Qin Huairu's family to double the bride price, leaving Jia Dongxu to beat him to the punch instead. Zhou Changli isn't 9.9kReads7.1Score336Shelves
43. 93 四 Siheyuan: I Talk Back My Way to a Better Life 四合院：我靠怼人过上好日子 Little Qingyu小清羽Male-Channel Fanfiction638k WordsOngoing After transmigrating into the Courtyard world, Xu Weiguo loses his job and becomes the target of contempt and disdain from all the “beasts” in the courtyard. This activates the [Comeback System]: whenever someone picks a fight with him, he can earn energy by firing back! “Xu Damao, I hear you can’t have children?” Energy +100, redeemable for 10 jin of pork. “Silly Zhu, aren’t you just a lovesick simp?” Energy +100, redeemable for 20 jin of grain. “First Master, why do you keep helping Qin Huairu 505Reads6.4Score—Shelves
44. 94 签 Sign-In in A Lifelong Journey: From the Start, I Pledge My Life to Zheng Juan! 签到人世间：开局和郑娟定终生！ Woodcutter of the Green Mountains青山樵夫Male-Channel Fanfiction1.9M WordsCompleted [Urban, Rebirth, Period Drama, System] One winter in the 1960s or 1970s, Guangzi District, Jichun City, Jiangliao Province, a young man from the 21st century, reborn, stares blankly at the old, dilapidated houses before him... He is Zhou Bingkun, the most useless child in the Zhou family, but he will change Zhou Bingkun’s fate! He will change the fate of the Zhou family! With the good-hearted Zheng Juan by his side, he will take a very different path! This is an age when gold lies everywhere. He 29Reads7.4Score—Shelves
45. 95 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Steal a Level Seven Forger 四合院：开局偷到七级锻工 I’m the Only One Without Money就我没钱Male-Channel Fanfiction321k WordsOngoing Liu Guangfu woke up to find his eyes bloodshot. After thinking it over, he realized he was Liu Guangfu, the son of Second Master Liu Haizhong from the courtyard. Because of a fried egg the night before, his own father, Second Master Liu Haizhong, had struck him in the temple. The transmigrator Liu Guangfu awakened the Thief System and stole Liu Haizhong's Level 7 metalworking skill from the start. Silly Zhu, I hear you're a great cook. Well, your cooking skills are mine now. Third Master, I hear 1.1kReads7.9Score—Shelves
46. 96 四 Siheyuan: I Have a Learning Space 四合院：我有一个学习空间 First Dawn After the Rain沐雨初晨Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted Xu Chen unexpectedly transmigrates into the world of a Beijing courtyard complex and becomes a technician at a steel mill. At this point, Jia Dongxu is still alive, and He Yuzhu is still a good-hearted cook who looks after his younger sister. The courtyard seems peaceful on the surface, but beneath it, undercurrents are stirring. Yi Zhonghai, the paragon of morality; Liu Haizhong, devoted to the public good; Yan Bugui, generous to a fault; Xu Damao, the nicest man in the world... To make sure he 10.7kReads8.1Score353Shelves
47. 97 四 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 Loves Vegetarian Three-Dice Noodles爱吃素三丁面Male-Channel Fanfiction656k WordsCompleted 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 10kReads7.8Score388Shelves
48. 98 四 Siheyuan: Yi Zhonghai Swapped My Name on the Promotion List 四合院：我被易中海偷换晋升名单 Through the Night穿过夜色Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted [This book is full of anger, so don’t read if that’s not your thing. It’s about taking down scoundrels, not fawning over them.] After Chen Yu transmigrated, he discovered that the original owner had been killed by Jia Dongxu with a brick. Worse, his only family was his younger sister, who had stomach cancer and urgently needed money for medicine. From the original owner’s memories, he learned that after putting in enough years on the job, he was finally eligible for promotion to Level One fitter 29.4kReads7.8Score1.3kShelves
49. 99 穿 I Transmigrate into Siheyuan and Become the Big Villain 穿越四合院我成了大反派 Dreams of Clear Skies梦若天晴Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted After transmigrating into the courtyard world, he awakens the Villain Development System right away. As the son of a powerful senior official, he comes from a distinguished family and has influence everywhere. Sorry, gentlemen, but from now on, this courtyard answers to me! The protagonist has the spirit of Wei Wu and the bearing of a prime minister. There are multiple heroines, including Qin Huairu. After about 250,000 words, the story starts weaving in the plot of Under the Zhengyang Gate, and 135Reads8.2Score—Shelves
50. 100 四 Siheyuan: After My Promotion, Qin Huairu Regretted It 四合院：我晋升后，秦淮茹后悔了 Li Wei of a Humble Family寒门李唯Male-Channel Fanfiction881k WordsOngoing [Everyday life at first, then an industrial development arc] [Siheyuan courtyard + System + period setting + feel-good + lighthearted + one female lead] Li Wei transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard, where Qin Huairu breaks off their engagement and the whole courtyard turns against him. Three years later, thanks to his hard work and dedication, Li Wei becomes the youngest grade-six welder at the steel mill. At the same time, his System awakens, and he goes on a blind date with Lou Xiaoe… From 2.2kReads7.9Score108Shelves

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