Looking for Old Beijing Period Novels About Living a Quiet, Ordinary Life 求老北京年代文，平淡过日子的

1. 501 年 Period: My Taoist Arts Reach the Divine, and You Call Me Superstitious? 年代：道法通神，你说我迷信？ Boiled Some Water烧了点开水Urban1.3M WordsCompleted The short drama Years: Taoist Arts Reach the Divine, and You Call Me Superstitious is now streaming on Hongguo. After transmigrating to the 1960s, Li Zhenhua discovered that he had become the world’s biggest sucker. His father was blind and foolish, his stepmother played favorites, and his siblings looked down on him. Together with the woman he’d been dating for three years, they framed him for collecting Taoist books and branded him a feudal superstitious. One did it for a woman, another for 41.7kReads7.9Score3.3kShelves
2. 502 四 Siheyuan: This Guy’s a Bit of a Wild One 四合院之这货有点彪 Bug A Feng虫子阿疯Male-Channel Fanfiction516k WordsCompleted A young man with nothing to his name wakes up in a wartime hospital after transmigrating into another body. Once his wounds heal, he is discharged, only to discover after returning home that this isn't a story about building a stronger nation. It's about punishing birds and beasts. If they can't get along, then there's no need to try. He'll just fight them head-on. 4kReads7.8Score101Shelves
3. 503 6 Starting in 1960: Max-Level Comprehension Helps My Whole Family Thrive 60开局：满级悟性带飞全家 Three-Foot Green Peak三尺青峰Male-Channel Fanfiction450k WordsOngoing [Siheyuan + period setting + pocket dimension + genius student + infinite supplies + technology] He transmigrates to the countryside in the 1960s. It's the worst year of the famine, and his family has only three days' worth of food left. What can he do? No problem, Chen Feng has a plan. After transmigrating, he awakens a golden finger that grants him max-level comprehension. He can learn any skill instantly and master it in no time. The golden finger also comes with a pocket dimension that grows 29Reads8.9Score—Shelves
4. 504 四 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu Regrets Her Marriage from the Start 四合院：开局秦淮茹悔婚 Twilight Wanderer阑珊客Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted Jiang Hua transmigrates into the world of "The Man in the Courtyard" as an ordinary resident. He and Qin Huairu were originally engaged. But in the end, Qin Huairu decided Jiang Hua had no future, while Jia Dongxu offered 10 yuan more in betrothal gifts. She immediately married Jia Dongxu instead. The Jia family also began joining forces with the other residents to slander Jiang Hua. The residents of the courtyard followed the Jia family’s lead and began ostracizing Jiang Hua. With sparks flying 10kReads7.5Score404Shelves
5. 505 1 1979: A Great Nation's Leap Forward 1979大国飞跃 Peng the Great Is Reserved大鹏矜持Urban1.7M WordsCompleted [A note: This novel requires some knowledge to read and leans toward realism rather than wish fulfillment. Beginners, stay away! Beginners, stay away!] [Modern urban setting + period drama + technology + global perspective on competition between great powers + slow burn] [Contains science fiction elements + leans toward realism + has a golden finger] Zhou Xia Yan, the head of a high-tech company, was struck by a meteor and transmigrated to the end of 1979, becoming a young educated urbanite who 4kReads8.2Score244Shelves
6. 506 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Had Every Neighbor's Weakness 四合院：开局拿捏众禽把柄 Minced Meat Tofu Pudding肉沫豆花Male-Channel Fanfiction2.5M WordsCompleted He transmigrates into a courtyard house and becomes Lin Yang, a boy on the verge of adulthood. From the start, his father is dead and his mother is gravely ill. Before his mother can even breathe her last, the courtyard's vermin scheme together to divide up his family's property. Yi Zhonghai: "Let me borrow your wheelchair. I'm not taking it, just borrowing it, got it? Though I might not return it." Liu Haizhong: "My family has a lot of people. I want one of your rooms. Don't worry, I'll give yo 10kReads8.6Score553Shelves
7. 507 四 Siheyuan: Rising to the Top with Sign-Ins 四合院：从签到开始崛起 Ancient City Wall古城墙Male-Channel Fanfiction2.4M WordsOngoing Bah! What a load of garbage! He Yuzhu was so furious watching the TV series that he was ready to smash the television. But just as he was about to do it, everything went black. When he opened his eyes again, he had somehow arrived in the world of the courtyard house drama, and, of all people, become its protagonist, He Yuzhu! What the... He Yuzhu was dumbfounded. But when his golden finger arrived, he began living a very different life. Every day, he did his sign-in, drank tea, and played with a 114Reads8.3Score—Shelves
8. 508 情 Love in the Courtyard: I Brought Along a Personal Space 情满四合院：我带了一个随身空间 One Stroke to Become a God一笔封神Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted He Yutian unexpectedly returns to the 1960s and moves into a noisy courtyard house. Every day, the neighbors bicker over family matters and petty grievances, making a racket that never ends. He Yutian has had enough of this life. He plans to make a change and do something big. Everyone says the 1960s are a great time for opportunity. With the help of his System and his own ahead-of-the-times knowledge, He Yutian goes into business, pursues creative ventures, and collects antiques. He surges ahea 3.4kReads5.5Score124Shelves
9. 509 重 Reborn in 1977: Starting Over After Being Dumped 重生1977，从被退婚后开始 Mo Tao K墨桃KUrban124k WordsOngoing [Educated youth in the 1970s + Countryside + Everyday life + Building wealth] In his previous life, Lu Yongnian fell in love with Wang Yaoyao, a girl from the same city, while he was sent down to the countryside. She sweet-talked him into giving up his chance to return to the city. But right after they got engaged, Wang Yaoyao disappeared. When Lu Yongnian rushed back to the city, he discovered she had cheated on him. He drank himself into a stupor and suffered frostbite so severe he nearly lost —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Male channel, ordinary life, return to Beijing, and stories about educated youth: The first book: tells the story of the male protagonist Xu Jinyan traveling through the 1970s and becoming an educated youth who went to the countryside in Beidahuang. He faked a marriage with Li Wanyu, a female educated youth who went to the countryside. After the college entrance examination was resumed, he passed the college entrance examination and was admitted to university. With the help of the heroine's family, he entered the cultural center and worked in a cultural center. He used writing books as a side job to open up a path to wealth, thereby changing his own destiny. The second book: It tells the story of the male protagonist Qu Zhuo who traveled back in time to the 1970s and became an educated youth who went to the countryside. He was wrongly accused at the beginning and was taken away by the security department for interrogation. Fortunately, during the journey, the protagonist got quick wits and realized something was wrong. He shouted for help and was rescued by the villagers, starting the story of that era. The third book: It tells the story of the male protagonist traveling through a book about a vicious female supporting character and becoming an educated youth who goes to the countryside. He knows the art of paper-making and starts an ordinary life. He waits for the resumption of the college entrance examination. After being admitted to college, he returns to the city to start a counterattack life.

10. 510 穿 Transmigrated to the 1970s: The Village Beauty and I Reclaim the Great Northern Wilderness! 穿越70，村花和我开垦北大荒！ Longcheng Yuyu龙城玉雨Urban135k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + 1970s + Farming + Cozy Daily Life + One Heroine + Food + A Light System] Yang Yiming woke up one morning and found he had transmigrated to the Great Northern Wilderness in the 1970s. He had become one of countless educated youths sent to the countryside. After unexpectedly obtaining a System, he gave up the hard-won chance to return to the city and resolved to put down roots in the Great Northern Wilderness. When people tried to stop him from farming, he decisively planted them 14Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 511 重 Reborn in 1976: The Village Belle Clings to Me from the Start 重生1976，开局村花赖上我 Dressed at Dawn晓妆初成Urban2.4M WordsCompleted [Educated-youth story + not a wish-fulfillment tale + everyday life + reborn + master of laying low + witty and irreverent] Read with caution. In his previous life, after returning to the city, he went to college, pursued scientific research, and won award after award. But an accident left him reborn as an educated youth in a small village. This time around, he only wants to put down roots in the village and live a quiet life. But you can’t hide a pearl in the mud. He ends up making an even bigg 4.5kReads8.7Score230Shelves

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