Please Recommend Novels About a Laid-Back Life in a Beijing Courtyard House 求在北京四合院悠闲生活的小说

1. 1 四 Easygoing Days in the Siheyuan 四合院里的悠哉日子 Fengjue风觉Male-Channel Fanfiction5.6M WordsOngoing Back in 1955, he begins a carefree life amid all the chaos of that legendary courtyard. See how a modern man gets by and lives his own modest life in that era! (A low on hostility, high on everyday life, and all about watching the drama kind of story.) 38.6kReads7.7Score1.9kShelves
2. 2 四 Siheyuan: Wang Dapeng the Jester's Happy Life 四合院，乐子人王大鹏的快乐人生 Number One Water Fish水鱼一号Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted A hilarious, low-conflict period piece set in a Beijing courtyard, with a scheming protagonist, a professional troublemaker, and a real scoundrel's way of doing things. Wang Dapeng transmigrates into a courtyard full of villains, where he goes head-to-head with the residents and discovers that his reputation is taking a hit. His motto is: if you can't adapt to your surroundings, make them adapt to you. If you get soaked, don't let your opponents have umbrellas. So Wang Dapeng decides to make sur 59.4kReads8.9Score2.6kShelves
3. 3 四 Siheyuan: Being a Sneaky Schemer Feels Great 四合院：做老六真香 Dudu都嘟Male-Channel Fanfiction353k WordsCompleted 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. 613Reads6.6Score—Shelves
4. 4 四 Siheyuan: My Dad Is Xu Damao, and My Mom Is Lou Xiao'e 四合院：爹是许大茂，娘是娄晓娥 Of the Xianghuang Family镶黄家的Male-Channel Fanfiction264k WordsCompleted When zombies surrounded the city in the apocalypse, orphan Xu Xiao had no choice but to self-destruct, taking the newly crowned Zombie King down with him. Instead, he transmigrated into the TV series Courtyard House as Xu Damao’s son, with a womanizing father, a sweet and clueless mother, and beasts all around him. With no other choice, he must make the most of life in a courtyard full of beasts. See how Xu Xiao lives life on his own terms. For those born in the ’70s and ’80s, music has never le 19.8kReads9.2Score983Shelves
5. 5 四 Siheyuan: Yan Jiekang's Entertainment Career 四合院：阎解旷的文娱生涯 Already Regretting It已经后悔了Male-Channel Fanfiction606k WordsOngoing [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. 5.1kReads8.2Score247Shelves
6. 6 四 Siheyuan: Put Your Personal Decency Aside 四合院：放下个人素质 I Won't Eat a Single Piece of Fatty Meat一口肥肉都不吃Male-Channel Fanfiction671k WordsCompleted [Has a family + original character + System story + one heroine] [If you like stories about scraping by on meager meals, this one's not for you. This is a System story.] Twenty-year-old Li Changsheng died before his time because Black and White Impermanence claimed the wrong soul. But he was given a chance to transmigrate, and by some strange twist of fate, he chose the world of Love in the Courtyard. With his golden finger, what kind of life will he make for himself in the courtyard...? 19.5kReads8.2Score599Shelves
7. 7 四 Siheyuan: Fishing for All Things Under Heaven 四合院：垂钓诸天万物 If I Become the Azure Emperor One Day他日我若为青帝Male-Channel Fanfiction7.3M WordsCompleted Lin Shaowen got drunk at a class reunion. After sleeping and waking up, he inexplicably arrived in the world of Love in the Courtyard, becoming Lin Shaowen, an outstanding graduate of Beijing College of Chinese Medicine. He had just graduated from university and now faced a choice: should he become a promising full-time doctor at Union Hospital, or an obscure factory doctor at a steel mill? Without a second thought, Lin Shaowen chose to become a factory doctor. There was no helping it. Sending a 90.7kReads8.5Score2.5kShelves
8. 8 穿 I Transmigrated as Xu Damao, and the System Is Forcing Me to Become an Entertainment Mogul 穿越许大茂系统逼我成为文娱大佬 One Dream Across a Hundred Lifetimes壹夢百世Male-Channel Fanfiction404k WordsCompleted [Alternate-history period piece. There isn't much about the courtyard compound, so don't read if that's what you're looking for!!! The story starts on the mainland, moves to Hong Kong midway through, and may head to Europe and America later. One female lead, no harem, no stealing another man's wife!] A pretty boy transmigrates to 1951 and becomes Xu Damao. With a sign-in System bound to him from the start, he stops being a troublemaker and becomes the child other parents point to as an example. 1.3kReads8.5Score102Shelves
9. 9 四 Siheyuan: Is There Any Future in Being a Factory Doctor? 四合院：当厂医有搞头吗？ Lao San Loves Baby Mandarins老三爱吃耙耙柑Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsOngoing While delivering food, delivery rider Li Huaishui is sent back to 1944 by a truck, into the womb of a family in Shandong. As he slowly grows up, he learns that his brother, who is more than twenty years older and rarely comes home, is named Li Huaide. Then he discovers that his eldest brother works at the Red Star Steel Mill in the capital… 16.7kReads5.5Score858Shelves

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   Daily life stories, without any hostility.

10. 10 四 Siheyuan: Good Fortune Brings Me a New Life 四合院：大运送我新生 Lao San Loves Baby Mandarins老三爱吃耙耙柑Male-Channel Fanfiction446k WordsCompleted A long-haul truck driver transmigrates into the world of a Beijing courtyard compound in 1949, where he experiences the everyday ups and downs of family life in that era. This is a story about trying to fit into the times and witnessing them firsthand. 10.1kReads8.1Score288Shelves
11. 11 四 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu Is My Brother 四合院之何雨柱是我兄弟 City of Crystal水晶之都Male-Channel Fanfiction322k WordsCompleted Ye Hao is a procurement officer at a large supermarket chain in the 21st century. By a twist of fate, he transmigrates into the body of a man with the same name in Love in the Courtyard. Although he doesn't have a System, the large supermarket where he worked in his previous life comes along with him. Since He Yuzhu once saved his life, Ye Hao decides to help him escape Yi Zhonghai and Qin Huairu's schemes, and to change Jia Zhangshi. A different courtyard house, a different story. 3.2kReads8.6Score131Shelves

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    1️⃣ The protagonist transmigrates into a random passerby in a courtyard house. Because He Yuzhu saved him, he is determined to help the simple-minded Yuzhu escape his original fate. 2️⃣ The male protagonist transmigrates into a courtyard house. The system gives him a wife, so he goes to Sichuan to pick up his wife, Bao'er, and they move out of the courtyard house after getting married. [Learned][Learned] 3️⃣ He transmigrates into He Daqing. He and Yi Zhonghai are the backup options chosen by the old lady and her son for old age. He proactively promises the old lady that he will take care of her in her old age, and they live together. 4️⃣ The protagonist transmigrates into He Yuzhu in the 1950s. He has a space cheat ability. As the number of species in the space increases, the space area will expand. The protagonist tries his best to live his own life and doesn't interfere in the affairs of the courtyard. 5️⃣ He is only eight years old when he transmigrates into the courtyard house. He has a sick mother and an intellectually disabled brother. With no other choice, in order to survive better, he tries to match his mother with He Yuzhu. 6️⃣ The protagonist's father and stepmother live in a courtyard house in Nanluoguxiang. The story begins with the father breaking his leg, leading to a family meeting where the stepmother is demanded to provide compensation. The protagonist doesn't stay in the courtyard house indefinitely; he shuttles between the countryside and the courtyard, using a system to hunt for survival. 7️⃣ The female protagonist transmigrates into the body of He Yushui, who comes with an aircraft carrier hotel. The aircraft carrier is equipped with a vast amount of material weapons. The protagonist not only changes the fate of the He family but also the fates of many people in the courtyard house. 8️⃣ The female protagonist, with her space and material possessions, transmigrates into the body of He Yushui in the courtyard house. At the beginning, she sends three old men and Old Lady Jia Jialong to the police station and begins to reform He Yuzhu, arranging for him to marry Yu Li. 9️⃣ The protagonist of this book is Qin Huairu. In her youth, she obtained a copy of the Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden book, learned of her future destiny, and decided to marry He Yuzhu ahead of schedule. At the same time, she introduces potential partners to He Daqing. 🔟The protagonist transmigrates into He Yuzhu, while He Daqing is still alive. He earns money by setting up a stall and buys a one-courtyard house, moving out of Nanluoguxiang – a clean and efficient move. 🌵🌵🌵The 11th book features a female protagonist who transmigrates into the daughter of the Liu family. She has a sign-in system and regains her past life's memories at age eight. She makes Liu Haizhong a doting father and stops hitting his children. There's also another transmigrator in the courtyard, but not the male protagonist.

12. 12 四 Siheyuan: My Wife Is Feng Baobao 四合院：我老婆冯宝宝 John Doe, Jane Doe, and the Rest路人甲乙丙丁Male-Channel Fanfiction477k WordsCompleted [A little edge] This book doesn’t have people getting killed at the drop of a hat. If that bothers you, don’t read. After transmigrating into He Yuzhu, he encounters an unreliable Street Punk System. From the start, the Street Punk System snatches Feng Baobao, the heroine of The Outcast, and gives her to He Yuzhu as his wife. Let’s see how He Yuzhu and Feng Baobao take the courtyard by storm. 13.3kReads7.8Score363Shelves
13. 13 何 The He Family Siheyuan 何家四合院 The Idle Fish Author咸鱼作者Male-Channel Fanfiction976k WordsCompleted 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! 15.4kReads7.1Score428Shelves
14. 14 从 A Journey Through the Myriad Worlds, Starting in Siheyuan 从四合院开始的诸天旅行 Emperor Xiang, Who Likes Emerald Cypress喜欢翠蓝柏的向帝Male-Channel Fanfiction1.9M WordsOngoing [Myriad Worlds] [Extensive research for accurate details] [Original female lead + taking in Qin + farming] He Yuzhu has a fortuitous encounter and hopes to live a different kind of life, escaping the fate of a drudge. Siheyuan + Nothing But Thirty + Brotherhood of Blades + Sesame Alley + A Lifelong Journey + Blood Romance + more to come This story involves taking in Qin in Siheyuan. If that’s not for you, then let’s part ways here, friends. Please don’t wait until you reach the relevant chapters 25.7kReads8.0Score1.2kShelves
15. 15 八 Eight-Year-Old Prodigy Makes the Beasts of the Courtyard Cry 八岁神童，把四合院禽兽玩哭了 Yue Handong, Who Loves Salt-and-Pepper Prawns爱吃椒盐大虾的岳寒冬Male-Channel Fanfiction547k WordsCompleted [Siheyuan Fanfiction] [System] [Pocket Dimension] [Scheming] [Feel-Good] [Period] [Wits and Strategy] Reborn in a Siheyuan during a famine, eight-year-old Zhou Ming faces a mother at death’s door and an empty pantry. With the System, he turns things around! He helps his simple-minded older brother find a way to survive, and soon there are wild rabbits, fish, and shrimp in the pot. With a clever plan, he lures Silly Zhu into his scheme, hoping to make him the perfect stepfather who can support hi 570Reads6.5Score—Shelves
16. 16 四 Siheyuan: I'm the Trouble-Maker, So What Does That Make You? 四合院：我是搅屎棍，那你们是啥 Wood of the Southern Mountain南山之木Male-Channel Fanfiction2.1M WordsOngoing Long, long ago, in the city of Sijiu, there stood a famous courtyard house known far and wide. Its residents were kind and honorable, united and friendly, and on good terms with their neighbors. The people in the courtyard lived happily together like family, until one day a boy named Chen Changchuan appeared there… 24.3kReads6.4Score1.8kShelves
17. 17 四 Siheyuan: I Transmigrated into He Yushui 四合院之我穿成何雨水 A Second Life 157重来一世157Female-Channel Fanfiction356k WordsCompleted His mother died giving birth to him, his father ran away when he was young, and before he was even grown, his older brother got involved with a young widow. Did He Yushui commit some unforgivable sin? He’s a nobody in the Siheyuan. What would he do if he no longer had to worry about making ends meet? 1.3kReads6.9Score104Shelves
18. 18 四 Siheyuan: He Yushui’s Rise 四合院：进击的何雨水 Silent Clouds密云不语Male-Channel Fanfiction349k WordsCompleted 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! 8.9kReads8.4Score491Shelves
19. 19 四 In the Courtyard: I, Qin Huairu, Won’t Marry Jia Dongxu 四合院我秦淮茹不嫁贾东旭 Nameless Wu籍籍吴名Female-Channel Fanfiction451k WordsOngoing When Qin Huairu learns the plot and finds out what people online have to say about her, will she still marry Jia Dongxu? Qin Huairu says she'd rather marry a dog. No matter how good Jia Dongxu is, he's still a mama's boy. She'll never be the Jia family's workhorse again. Qin Huairu says she'll wait for Silly Zhu to grow up. If she's going to marry, she'll marry Silly Zhu, whose eyes are filled with nothing but her. She'll spend the rest of her life by his side. 924Reads6.5Score—Shelves
20. 20 四 After Silly Zhu Is Gone from the Siheyuan 四合院傻柱没了以后 Autumn Colors, Ink-Stained Grief秋色笔殇Male-Channel Fanfiction244k WordsOngoing After an unexpected transmigration into a TV-series version of the Siheyuan, he becomes He Yuzhu. To avoid trouble, he decides that whether it's the rewritten version or the TV version, all he wants is to live quietly and lie low until the country opens up. He Yuzhu leaves, and Zhou Qiming arrives in his place. This time, though, the newcomer is a ruthless man, and the courtyard begins to fall into decline. 2.8kReads5.3Score103Shelves
21. 21 四 Siheyuan: Old Liu Is a Daughter-Obsessed Dad 四合院：老刘是个女儿奴 Primordial Treasure Tree鸿蒙宝树Female-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted [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 3.3kReads7.2Score128Shelves
22. 22 四 Siheyuan: I Only Want to Live a Quiet Life 四合院：只想平淡过一生 Beneath the Stars, Just for You披星戴月只为你Male-Channel Fanfiction2.4M WordsCompleted This book is dedicated to my younger self, to the chaos of those days and the loneliness buried deep inside, and to everyone who can't help looking back on the past. It's also dedicated to you, if you'd like to learn about life in Beijing's crowded courtyard compounds. This place was once a little world of its own: the gray walls were mottled, the doorways stood side by side, and life was noisy and real. Neighbors schemed and quarreled, clashing over every inch of land and wall, and getting red 35.5kReads7.9Score1.3kShelves

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    This is the book I'll have. It's logically sound and doesn't make things up. The protagonist is a bit of a sly and cunning. It doesn't abuse animals; he just slowly starts to scheme. This book isn't a light novel; it's not stereotypical. Everyone in the cast is intelligent, and it has a strong old Beijing vibe.

23. 23 四 Starting as a Deputy Section Chief in Siheyuan 四合院从副科长开始 Plantain Weed Traveling in Dongguan车前草在东莞旅游Male-Channel Fanfiction2.1M WordsCompleted [Security Department Deputy Chief from the Start] [Sign-In Rewards] [Well-Connected] [All I Want Is to Be a Lazy Fish] After transmigrating into the chaotic world of the Four-Nine City courtyard compound, he starts out as the deputy chief of the steel mill's security department! Zhang Jianjun arrives in the central courtyard with his own pocket space, where he witnesses Jia Zhangshi whining about being poor and leeching off others, Silly Zhu using moral blackmail, and Yi Zhonghai plotting behi 55.2kReads6.4Score3.2kShelves

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    A traditional courtyard house, a security department, a touch of malice, an antique collector, a mundane, everyday life, a laid-back lifestyle, and a single female lead. [Making a face]

24. 24 四 Siheyuan: The Year Is 1948? As Long as It's Satisfying 四合院：年代1948？爽就完了 Pure Yang Dao Heart道心纯阳Male-Channel Fanfiction377k WordsOngoing Liu Minghao was good for nothing except his looks and his impressive endowment. He was eating barbecue, drinking beer, and scrolling through profiles of rich, generous young women when he inexplicably transmigrated. Wait, weren't I supposed to end up in a courtyard house? Why was I in the middle of the 1948 battle for the liberation of Fengtian, nearly getting blown to bits? Hold on! My golden finger is a loot-and-extract system? The scoundrels are in for a treat now! 69.4kReads6.8Score4.5kShelves

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    This is my first book, completely new. There's no endless back-and-forth, no torment of the protagonist, and no letter of forgiveness.

25. 25 四 Siheyuan: From the Start at 48, Selling My Art on the Overpass 四合院：开局48，天桥卖艺开始 Post-80s Housewife八零后家庭煮妇Male-Channel Fanfiction1.4M WordsOngoing Wang Minghao is a top-tier star in the cosplay world. He has just finished attending a convention in Shanghai when he gets into a car accident on his way out. The thing is, he wasn’t the one hit by the truck, so why is he the one who transmigrated? Is it because he shares a name with the person who got hit? Did the rookie System, fresh out of college and newly on the job, grab the wrong person? And once he transmigrates, there’s no going back? Damn it, pay up! With tears in his eyes, he accepts 63.3kReads6.9Score3.6kShelves

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    [I highly recommend it too][Smirk][Already hooked][Already hooked] The latest Siheyuan (traditional courtyard house) novel, 41,000 words, a crossover with TV dramas, full of drama, fighting, laughter, and chaos—quite lively. There are good people and bad people, good things and bad things, a lot of right and wrong, and a lot of conflict. [Smirk][I highly recommend it too][May good fortune come soon][May good fortune come soon]

26. 26 四 Siheyuan: Raking in the Old Man’s Cash, Living Off Your Parents Is Nothing to Be Ashamed Of 四合院：爆老登金币，啃老不丢人 Pure Yang Dao Heart道心纯阳Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted He Yuzhu accidentally transmigrates into the world of Siheyuan and becomes He Yuzhu. What? His father, He Daqing, ran off with the White Widow? Good riddance! Now the good life can begin! What? This world isn't just about Siheyuan? Even better! This book has no toxic drama, no drawn-out misunderstandings, and no gross-out humor. Qin Huairu is all mine. The protagonist is shrewd and calculating, and there's no shame in living off your parents. This book is also known as Siheyuan: Sucking Others D 28.2kReads6.9Score2.3kShelves
27. 27 四 Siheyuan: A 1950s Procurement Officer Living the High Life 四合院：五十年代采购员吃香喝辣 The World Has Already Seen My Hair Turn White人间已经见白头Male-Channel Fanfiction139k WordsCompleted A crossover of TV dramas. Don't get hung up on the timeline or locations. This courtyard compound is bigger, with a main courtyard of three sections as well as east and west side courtyards. There are more people, more events, and more excitement. There are good people and bad people here. There are good things and bad things here. How many rights and wrongs are there in this courtyard? How many wrongs and rights are there? Main courtyard Front section: Yan Bugui (Third Master), He Wenhui, Liu 871Reads—Score108Shelves

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    The latest Siheyuan (traditional courtyard house) novel, 115,000 words long, a crossover with TV dramas, full of slapstick, laughter, and chaos—quite lively! There are good guys and bad guys, good deeds and bad deeds, countless rights and wrongs, and much more. [Cool][Add to bookshelf][Eye roll][Good fortune coming soon]

28. 28 四 Siheyuan: Becoming a Live-In Son-in-Law in 1976, Marrying Huaihua 四合院：七六年当赘婿，嫁给槐花 The World Has Already Seen My Hair Turn White人间已经见白头Male-Channel Fanfiction307k WordsOngoing Multiple heroines + Building wealth + Crossover with film and TV + Transmigration + The Courtyard + Male-oriented spin-off + Fan fiction + Spin-off This really is "Love in the Courtyard". In his previous life, Hao Mobi had no wife or children and spent his old age in misery. In this life, he’s determined to make up for those regrets. But just getting married and having children would be a waste of his talents. He’ll pursue an official career and climb the ranks, expand his businesses, and work h 1.1kReads6.7Score110Shelves
29. 29 五 Starting in the 1950s: Hunting, Raising Kids, Wooing Women, and Fighting the Beastly Neighbors 五十年代开局：打猎养娃撩妹斗禽 Zhao Shisan赵十三Male-Channel Fanfiction417k WordsCompleted Check out my profile for my new book. Thanks! Courtyard setting + fan fiction + transmigration + male-oriented spin-off Zhao Shisan helped his female friend fix her drain. As he climbed out the window to escape, his foot slipped and he wound up in the world of Love in the Courtyard. His previous life had been too ordinary. This time, he wanted to live gloriously, wielding power over the world by day and sleeping in the arms of beautiful women by night. First, he set himself a modest goal: own te 2.9kReads6.9Score101Shelves
30. 30 四 Siheyuan: In Less Than Six Months, I Gathered Enough for a Mahjong Table 四合院：不到半年，凑齐一桌麻将 Zhao Shisan赵十三Male-Channel Fanfiction260k WordsCompleted 2.2kReads5.9Score105Shelves
31. 31 四 Siheyuan: Doing Whatever I Please 四合院之随心所欲 Northeast Cool Breeze东北凉风Male-Channel Fanfiction516k WordsOngoing 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! 11kReads6.4Score225Shelves
32. 32 四 Siheyuan: Iron Monkey Li Kong 四合院：铁猴子李空 An Ordinary Person Who Dreams of Being Ideal人间理想俗人Male-Channel Fanfiction269k WordsOngoing After Li Kong devoured the soul of Yan Kong from the movie Iron Monkey, he inherited all of Yan Kong's martial arts. He became Qi Tongwei's patron, Gao Yuliang's close friend, the Little Bastard's big brother, and the one Feng Kuozi feared most, —Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 33 系 The System Just Activated, and the Goddess Called for Help 系统刚激活，女神打来求救电话 Night of Clear Wind and Cold Moon清风冷月夜Urban1.5M WordsCompleted [Satisfying Power Fantasy + Transmigration + System + No Cultivation + One Female Lead + Dad Hero + Business Wars] Zhou Yuchen used to be a programmer at a gaming company. After being laid off, he started a successful business. Then he was diagnosed with liver cancer and transmigrated to a parallel world, bringing along the game he had developed. All Zhou Yuchen had to do was study diligently and improve his proficiency to gain the corresponding skills from the game. It took him four years to fi 31.3kReads8.8Score2kShelves
34. 34 四 Siheyuan: The System Picks the Wrong Person from the Start 四合院：开局系统选错人 A Peaceful Life平静一生Male-Channel Fanfiction3.0M WordsOngoing After fifteen years of hard work, Zhang Ming bought a house and celebrated at home by himself. But after a couple of drinks, he fell asleep and was taken by the System to the world of the Siheyuan. Once it realized it had chosen the wrong person, the System ran off, leaving Zhang Ming stranded in this world. Watch how he uses his golden finger to survive. 59.7kReads6.2Score2.6kShelves
35. 35 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Took Down the Retirement Crew 四合院：开局打服了养老团 Ah Dou Ah Ah Ah阿斗啊啊啊Male-Channel Fanfiction1.8M WordsCompleted Zhang Dacheng of the 1950s was so overcome with grief after his mother died that he was replaced by a doctor from the future, also named Zhang Dacheng, who was terminally ill and had perished taking a con man down with him. The moment he arrived in this world, he heard someone cursing him. Zhang Dacheng wasn't about to let that slide: he beat Jia Dongxu and Jia Zhangshi with a stick, then hacked at Yi Zhonghai and He Yuzhu with a blade, first beating the retirement gang into submission... 21.8kReads8.0Score926Shelves
36. 36 穿 Transmigrating to the 1960s with a Pocket Dimension to Become a Security Guard 穿越60带着空间当保安 No Good People in the Six Realms六界无好人Urban2.6M WordsCompleted Who am I? Where am I? Other people transmigrate, and so do I. They can crush the heavens, the earth, and everything in between. One burst of their kingly aura, and they get whatever they want. I transmigrated here and have nothing. I can’t even get enough to eat. I’m sixteen, but built like a thirteen- or fourteen-year-old. A gust of wind could blow me away. Where’s my System? Aren’t Systems standard issue for transmigrators? ... 86.2kReads8.5Score5.9kShelves
37. 37 四 Siheyuan: I Really Don't Have a System 四合院我真没有系统 Waffles Rise Up华夫饼雄起Male-Channel Fanfiction500k WordsCompleted 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 1.6kReads6.4Score—Shelves
38. 38 四 Siheyuan: Hidden Behind the Scenes, Slaughtering the Beasts! 四合院：隐藏幕后，孽杀众禽！ Soaring扶摇Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsOngoing 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 59Reads7.0Score—Shelves
39. 39 从 A Siheyuan Story Beginning on the Eve of Liberation 从解放前夕开始的四合院 Qing Yao's Little White Cat晴瑶的小白猫Male-Channel Fanfiction3.8M WordsOngoing A modern chef’s soul travels back to 1948, on the eve of Liberation. He moves into a courtyard residence with no System, no talismans, and no superpowers. All he has is a family heirloom storage ring, and he lives a leisurely life in a harsh era. He goes to work, cooks, and occasionally teases the misfits in the courtyard. The story isn’t too angsty: no toilet humor, and no wishing people would hurry up and die. A tranquil life in a bygone age, 64.6kReads7.7Score2.5kShelves
40. 40 四 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu's Age of Empires 四合院：傻柱的帝国时代 Who Am I Wandering For为谁去流浪Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted In the 1950s, life in the capital was hard, and the winds of change stirred beneath the surface. A modern soul found himself in the body of a young man known as Silly Zhu. His father had run off, leaving only his little sister behind. The courtyard was rife with trouble, and hidden currents swirled through the streets. Fortunately, he had a world of his own: the Age of Empires game world. Starting in the primitive Stone Age, he reclaimed land, developed production, and smelted metal, steadily l 42kReads7.3Score3.8kShelves

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    Lifestyle and enjoyment-oriented games, plus cheat codes for development.

41. 41 四 Siheyuan: Turning a Run-Down Courtyard into a Peach Blossom Paradise 四合院：把破院建成桃花源 Ximen Roast Duck西门烤鸭Male-Channel Fanfiction794k WordsOngoing Lin Chen performs a heroic rescue, but while saving a child from drowning, he accidentally transmigrates to 1958 and the courtyard house at No. 95 Nanluoguxiang. As a well-rounded young man from the twenty-first century, and a master sweeper from Lanxiang Technical School, he has arrived at the universe’s central hub, a place visited by countless transmigrators. Surrounded by all manner of characters in this courtyard, what kind of life will he make for himself? This is a lighthearted comedy, wi 7.2kReads5.4Score199Shelves

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    I highly recommend everyone check out this new book about courtyard houses. The earlier chapters were a bit weak, but the editor listened to advice and revised it several times – it's great now! It's absolutely another hidden gem!!! You really should read it!

42. 42 渡 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 The Last Jujube on a Branch in Winter寒冬枝头最后一颗枣Male-Channel Fanfiction320k WordsCompleted 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. 27.8kReads8.2Score1.2kShelves

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    These two courtyard houses contain no fighting or extreme tension.

43. 43 四 Siheyuan: The Fool Wakes from His Dream 四合院之傻子的梦醒了 The Last Jujube on a Branch in Winter寒冬枝头最后一颗枣Male-Channel Fanfiction305k WordsCompleted 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? 4.9kReads8.1Score104Shelves
44. 44 重 Reborn in 1980: I Started by Hand-Building a Television 重生1980：从手搓电视机开始 Calorie Demon King卡路里大魔王Urban502k WordsCompleted Also known as Reborn in 1980: Building a TV from Scratch Hu Hanyi, a middle-aged gig worker, unexpectedly returns to Beijing’s Nancheng district in 1980, reborn as a tiny five-year-old. In his previous life, he missed every opportunity the times had to offer. This time, he’s ready to keep pace with the era. Make money, get famous, play rock music, explore antiques, anime, and Zhongguancun. Hey, I’m just having fun! The times are calling. Let’s see how Hu Hanyi, given another chance, becomes the 3.9kReads8.5Score247Shelves

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    Old Beijing is very interesting

45. 45 四 Siheyuan: It All Began When Lightning Struck the Ancestral Grave 四合院：从雷劈祖坟开始 Smooth Sailing 1兴兴顺顺1Male-Channel Fanfiction997k WordsCompleted While Chang Bu was visiting his parents' graves, the smoke rising from them carried him away, and he transmigrated to the world of the Siheyuan, where he began a life of passing judgment from the moral high ground. I'm a new author, so I hope you kind readers will offer advice if the writing could be better. If you have any ideas, leave a paragraph comment or a review. I'll take your suggestions into account. 3kReads6.5Score103Shelves

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    They have all types, there's bound to be one that suits you.

46. 46 四 Siheyuan: I Became Liu Guangtian 四合院：我成了刘光天 Loves Pan-Fried Dumplings and Yellow Croaker爱吃锅贴黄鱼Male-Channel Fanfiction449k WordsCompleted Just writing this for fun. Updates may not be regular, and it may not be completed. The timeline in the story follows what the author writes. I'm a laid-back author. There won't be many scenes set in the courtyard, for the most part. I don't want to write about tormenting the birds. The protagonist leaves the courtyard not long after the story begins. I want to write about striving through a particular era. 8.1kReads7.6Score242Shelves
47. 47 四 Siheyuan: I Support My Family by Fishing 四合院：我靠钓鱼养家糊口 Medicine Stone Man's Clothes药石男衣Male-Channel Fanfiction614k WordsCompleted Yan Xiewen transmigrates into the world of the Siheyuan, becoming a second son who never existed in the original story. By sheer coincidence, he arrives just as the three-year famine begins. Lost and uncertain, he awakens his own golden finger: a fishing System. He can earn points and all kinds of supplies by fishing... From then on, he makes a living and supports his family by fishing... 8kReads7.6Score387Shelves
48. 48 四 You're the Best Fixer in the Siheyuan 四合院就你最会修 Writing by Day, Translating by Night日辛夜译Male-Channel Fanfiction615k WordsCompleted 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! 1.9kReads6.5Score101Shelves
49. 49 四 Siheyuan: I Want to Be a Good Person! 四合院：我要做一个好人！ The Fat Guy Who Can't Fly0708不会飞的胖子0708Male-Channel Fanfiction986k WordsCompleted Someone who never wanted to transmigrate ends up in the world of Love in the Courtyard. His System is useless, he isn't very brave, and his “cheap father” is the big villain. There don't seem to be many good people around him either. They all need to be taught a lesson. So he can only scheme against people behind their backs, while trying to be a good person in public. 12.2kReads6.9Score337Shelves
50. 50 四 Siheyuan: Starting in 1952 四合院之从52年开始 City of Crystal水晶之都Male-Channel Fanfiction255k WordsCompleted A discharged soldier from the 21st century accidentally transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard, becoming Li Qiang, a veteran who has just returned from the Korean War after being transferred to civilian life. Back in the courtyard, he lives an ordinary yet happy life with his older brother and sister-in-law's family. A different courtyard, a different story. 2.7kReads8.0Score114Shelves

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