Grounded Stories About Siheyuan Courtyards That Feel Realistic 正常一点的四合院符合实际的小说

1. 51 四 Siheyuan: Yi Zhonghai Asked Me to Do Him a Favor from the Start 四合院：开局易中海让我给他面子 Murong Zonglun慕容宗伦Male-Channel Fanfiction496k WordsOngoing [Engineer] + [Helping the Nation Rise] + [One Female Lead] + [No Cruelty] + [Occasional Antics] Inside a heavy truck, the driver gripped the steering wheel and muttered... "You're the last one left to hit this month's quota, aren't you? Here we go!" Xu Yaodong was about to walk to the research institute for work when, without warning, the legendary heavy truck sent him into a world of television dramas. He found himself in a courtyard house in the 1950s. The nation had just been founded. This wa 168Reads6.1Score—Shelves
2. 52 四 Siheyuan: After I Transmigrated, I Married My Wife's Grandmother 四合院：穿越后娶了媳妇她外婆 Wild Phoenix 1983乱凤1983Male-Channel Fanfiction1.4M WordsCompleted Sang Biao got drunk and transmigrated. His big reveal exposed the entire compound, and he went all-in with his cards face up from the start, leaving no room to play! Then the System ran off, so he basically has no cheats! And his father is a fake Daoist, a remnant of "feudal superstition"... Will that affect my chances, as the compound's third-generation leader, of riding a Phoenix 28-inch bicycle one-handed and hitting on women during the Great Leap Forward's tenth year? Help me figure this out 25.7kReads7.4Score1.2kShelves
3. 53 四 Siheyuan: The Family Is So Fierce the Neighbors Want to Move Away 四合院：家人太凶悍众禽想搬家 The Past We Can’t Return To回不去的过去Male-Channel Fanfiction1.3M WordsCompleted Li Wenhua passed away peacefully. After all, there was nothing worth longing for. But when he woke up again, he wasn't in Heaven or Hell. He was in the world of "The Birds Are Full of the Courtyard". A doting grandma and grandpa, a mother whose strength was unknown but who only got stronger against powerful opponents, a thick-skinned father, a dim-witted yet obedient second brother with extraordinary talent, and a well-behaved, sensible little sister. On the day they moved into the courtyard, he 47kReads8.5Score2.7kShelves

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   I read all four books without skipping a single chapter. Those interested can take a look; I've already read the second and third books twice.

4. 54 四 Siheyuan: The Courtyard's Trouble-Makers Crumble in 1948 四合院：1948众禽崩溃 Hen Ming恨鸣Male-Channel Fanfiction745k WordsOngoing It begins in a parallel 1948. Slice of life + putting the villains in their place + no compromising on quality of life + multiple love interests + an original story inspired by a TV drama, not following its plot beat for beat + gradually building up a foundation + characters from other storylines appear, but their plots are not followed + early story runs from 1948 to 1966, later moving on to the four great detectives of Hong Kong... [There’s a pocket dimension! There’s a pocket dimension! Keep 13Reads6.9Score—Shelves
5. 55 四 Siheyuan: The Little Factory Doctor's Comeback 四合院：小厂医的逆袭人生 An Dudu安嘟嘟Male-Channel Fanfiction1.6M WordsCompleted [Courtyard + countryside + miracle doctor + multiple film and TV worlds + System] Zhang Jianjun was a rural doctor. He transmigrates into the body of Zhang Jianjun, a village doctor with the same name in Love in the Courtyard. He activates two Systems and begins a life with cheats... 112Reads5.8Score107Shelves
6. 56 四 The Blurry Years of the Siheyuan 四合院之模糊的年代 Delang and Mei德朗与梅Male-Channel Fanfiction1.3M WordsCompleted [Sign-in] [A few more brothers than most] [Behind the scenes] [Everyday life] [Childhood] [Quirky and unrestrained] [War] [A happy family] [Period drama with lots of film and TV elements] [Doesn't follow the original plot] [Pure wish fulfillment] [Original female lead] [Parallel world / similar timeline] [Please don't project real people or timelines onto the characters] Life in the cave dwelling has no fighting or killing, just eating and drinking. Life in the courtyard house has no social nice 24.7kReads9.2Score1.1kShelves
7. 57 四 Siheyuan: The Mad Tree Demon Transmigrates Again and Again 四合院：疯癫树妖穿越不息 Fox Beneath the Green Mountain青山下的狐Male-Channel Fanfiction1.9M WordsOngoing [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 31kReads8.0Score1.6kShelves

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   These are alright! 🌹① Quick transmigration type, a pomegranate tree spirit transmigrates, starting as a silly pillar, quite enjoyable and not frustrating. I personally like it, it doesn't pamper Yu Shui. The first small world is a bit inhumane, but it gradually changes, becoming more lifelike. Then it transmigrates to Da Mao, Qin Huai Ru. 🌹② This book is told from He Yu Zhu's perspective, gradually changing the layout of the courtyard house [thumbs up], the details are well done. 🌹③ A surgeon transmigrates to Qin Huai Ru, just joined the Jia family, has a life and a career [heart emoji]. 🌹④ This one is more lifelike, transmigrating to the widow Jia Zhang Shi, marrying He Da Qing [thinking emoji].

8. 58 傻 Silly Zhu's Life Story 傻柱生活录 Smiling Little Chubby笑眯眯的小胖子Male-Channel Fanfiction1.4M WordsCompleted Courtyard compound + daily life + no personal space + a happy life; Let me say this three times: there is no personal space! More than one female lead, but not many; A soul from the future transmigrates into young He Yuzhu and discovers he has no golden finger and no personal space; How great a butterfly effect will He Yuzhu’s changes have? Will he still cross paths with Qin Huairu? How will he handle his connection with Xiao'e? Will Yi Zhonghai’s fate still be the same as before? Will the court 19.8kReads8.3Score928Shelves
9. 59 四 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu Is No White Lotus 四合院：秦淮茹不白莲 Bitter Bamboo Shoots苦竹笋Female-Channel Fanfiction231k WordsCompleted An obstetrician working in a modern-day hospital dies of overwork and collapses in the operating room. When she opens her eyes again, she discovers she has become a pure-hearted white lotus in a TV drama, destined to be a widow raising three little wolves. How is she supposed to get by? Luckily, the transmigration god gives her a golden finger, helping her survive the turbulent 1950s. Let’s see how a woman from the new century fights for her life in an era of transition between the old and the n 2.2kReads8.2Score145Shelves
10. 60 四 Siheyuan: With My Dream Farm in Hand, I Snatch Lou Xiao'e Away 四合院：手握梦想农场截胡娄晓娥 The Fish Raised a Cat鱼儿养了猫Male-Channel Fanfiction629k WordsCompleted [This book is complete] [Siheyuan courtyard + farm System + everyday life + sweet romance + one female lead] [The story doesn't follow the original plot completely, with a few minor changes. If you don't like that, please go easy on me.] Liu Zhongguo woke up one day to discover that he had transmigrated into the courtyard from "The House of Beasts", becoming a purchasing agent in the steel mill's logistics department. With the arrival of the Dream Farm System, Liu Zhongguo found that life had be 11kReads8.2Score507Shelves

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    The more watchable "courtyard houses" series are not overly sentimental; some are mindless, but they're enjoyable to read. The protagonists are often aggressive, and there aren't any of the more agreeable, "you're nice to me, I'm nice to you, everyone's nice" kind of stories.

11. 61 贾 Who Could Have Guessed Mrs. Jia Zhang Would Marry He Daqing? 贾张氏居然改嫁给了何大清 Fish Who Loves Cats喜欢猫猫的鱼Female-Channel Fanfiction453k WordsCompleted Jia Yuanyuan was a 35-year-old unmarried, childless woman with a boyfriend in 2028. Her daily routine consisted of going to work, coming home, and staying in to read novels. Things with her boyfriend were rather dull, too. Neither of them wanted to take responsibility for the other; they were simply living together for company. But during the National Day holiday, she stayed up all night reading a novel and suddenly died. When she woke up, she had transmigrated into Zhang Cuihua, a 31-year-old w 4.3kReads8.8Score306Shelves
12. 62 从 Making a Living in the Siheyuan 从四合院开始混日子 Shah Rukh of Shoucheng Palace寿成宫的沙鲁克Male-Channel Fanfiction771k WordsOngoing Chen Ping'an, who has no desire to strive for anything, arrives in the world of the courtyard. Watching the things going on in the courtyard, he sees it all as a game and has no wish to get involved. But a person leaves a name behind, just as a wild goose leaves tracks. Even unintentional actions can change many things. 33.6kReads7.0Score1.5kShelves
13. 63 四 Siheyuan: I Break Silly Zhu's Leg from the Start 四合院：开局打断傻柱的腿 Ferrying Souls Through the Mortal World红尘摆渡Male-Channel Fanfiction2.4M WordsCompleted A modern urban professional is reborn in the world of Love in the Courtyard with a System! Faced with the whole courtyard’s beasts scheming against him and pushing him around, Lin Hao takes his Beast-Taming skill straight to the max! The big sucker Silly Zhu stands up for his “goddess”? Break his legs! The First Master likes to guilt-trip people? How about a little late-night “warmth”? The Second Master wants to be an official? We’ll make him the “director” of the toilet!!! Qin Huairu puts on a 172Reads8.4Score—Shelves
14. 64 我 My Uncle Yi Zhonghai 我的舅舅易中海 Shark Fin Who Doesn't Eat Cats不吃猫的鱼翅Male-Channel Fanfiction711k WordsCompleted What would happen if Yi Zhonghai had family? What would become of Jia Dongxu? If Yi Zhonghai had relatives, would he still need to scheme against Sha Zhu? Would the Virtuous Sage Yi Zhonghai still be obsessed with plotting to secure his retirement? Would Jia Dongxu, the master of hanging on the wall, still end up there? If the necromancer Jia Zhangshi started trouble, would anyone still speak up for her? 874Reads5.2Score101Shelves
15. 65 四 Siheyuan: Meng Chao, the Traditional Chinese Medicine Doctor 四合院：中医孟超 Your Highness Feizi飞子阁下Male-Channel Fanfiction323k WordsCompleted [Mildly violent, weak spatial powers, traditional Chinese medicine, slice of life] Meng Chao, a wandering physician from the martial world, unexpectedly transmigrates to a courtyard home in the 1950s. There, he meets the young He Yuzhu scavenging through garbage. Moved by compassion, he decides to help change the boy's fate. [The traditional Chinese medicine and medicinal practices in this novel are included only for the sake of the plot. Do not take them as medical advice.] 1kReads6.0Score—Shelves
16. 66 四 Siheyuan: Banggeng Stole from My House 四合院：棒梗偷我家 Jiujiu Dumpling酒酒团子Male-Channel Fanfiction699k WordsCompleted Ye Xiangguo transmigrates into the world of The House of Beasts, so he decides to make the best of it. Bang Geng breaks into his home? He’ll beat stars into your eyes. Sha Zhu runs his mouth? He’ll beat you senseless. Yi, the hypocrite, tries to force him to donate? Then you’re no longer the neighborhood chief. Jia Zhang, the spirit-summoning witch, performs another ritual? Then he’ll let them come and see her for real. Ye Xiangguo never intended to put up with being taken advantage of after tr 3kReads7.7Score104Shelves
17. 67 四 Siheyuan: It Begins with Me Becoming Silly Zhu 四合院：从我成为傻柱开始 Nannan's Cultivation Dream楠楠的修仙梦Male-Channel Fanfiction830k WordsOngoing The rating is low because this new book has only just received one. For He Yuzhu, a dirt-poor rural bachelor, becoming Silly Zhu in 1959 was like spending two yuan on a lottery ticket and winning fifty million. If he weren’t afraid someone would discover that the original owner had been replaced, he’d have reacted just like Fan Jin. 2.8kReads6.0Score100Shelves
18. 68 四 Siheyuan: Driving the Beasts Crazy and Sending Them All to the Mental Hospital 四合院：逼疯禽兽，全送精神病院 Pepper-Salt Mallet椒盐榔头Male-Channel Fanfiction694k WordsCompleted Yang Hao transmigrates into a courtyard compound and discovers that the bullies have cleared out his home. Jia Zhangshi: “We don’t have enough room, so your house belongs to us now.” Yan Bugui: “That wardrobe of yours is pretty nice. I’m taking it.” Xu Damao: “Yang Hao, lend me some money. I swear I’ll pay you back in my next life.” Because he was too honest, everyone in the compound took advantage of him. Looking at his pretty wife shivering beside him, he makes up his mind: from now on, he’s d 3kReads7.7Score117Shelves
19. 69 四 Siheyuan: What Could a Little Kid Like Me Possibly Do Wrong? 四合院：我一个小孩能有什么坏心 One Cloud Opens One一雲開一Male-Channel Fanfiction897k WordsCompleted What bad intentions could a little kid like me possibly have? After finally transmigrating, both my parents were here and my family was happy. Why would I have bad intentions? He Yushui has it pretty rough. She's our neighbor and a year older than me, so looking out for her is only right. He Yuzhu is He Yushui's brother, so helping him out while I'm at it is only right too. So why are you upset, Yi Zhonghai? That doesn't make sense. What bad intentions could a little kid like me possibly have? T 12.9kReads7.3Score412Shelves

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    1️⃣ Both the male and female protagonists are original characters who transmigrate to the pre-liberation era. The protagonist lives in the front courtyard and becomes close to the Third Uncle and Sha Zhu, helping Sha Zhu get married. [Sparrow's Divine Work][Sparrow's Divine Work][Sparrow's Divine Work][Sparrow's Divine Work] 2️⃣ He transmigrates into He Yuzhu, on the train from Baoding back to Beijing. He has a pay-to-win system that can upgrade skills, and later plans to start a private kitchen. 3️⃣ The male protagonist transmigrates into He Daqing's nephew and goes to live with He Daqing and his family, but He Daqing still goes to Baoding. 4️⃣ The protagonist transmigrates into He Yuzhu's brother, starting on the battlefield of the Korean War. After returning, he collects evidence of Yi Zhonghai's crimes and decisively sends him to prison. 5️⃣ The protagonist transmigrates into He Yuzhu in the 1950s and has a space cheat ability. As the number of species in the space increases, the space's area expands. The protagonist tries to live his own life well and doesn't interfere in the affairs of the courtyard. 6️⃣ The protagonist transmigrates to a courtyard house at the age of eight, with a sick mother and a mentally challenged older brother. Desperate for survival, he arranges a marriage between his mother and He Yuzhu. 7️⃣ He Yuzhu is reborn before he stole the chicken. He refuses to take the blame for the chicken-stealing incident, resolves to distance himself from the widow and the retirement group, and severs ties with He Daqing and He Yushui. 8️⃣ The protagonist's father and stepmother live in a courtyard house in Nanluoguxiang. The story begins with the father breaking his leg and holding a meeting demanding compensation from his stepmother. The protagonist doesn't stay in the courtyard house indefinitely; he shuttles between the countryside and the courtyard house, using a system to hunt for survival. 9️⃣ The female protagonist transmigrates into He Yushui, who comes with an aircraft carrier hotel equipped with massive amounts of supplies and weapons. The protagonist not only changes the fate of the He family but also the fates of many other people in the courtyard house. 🔟The female protagonist transmigrates into the body of He Yushui in a courtyard house, possessing a spatial ability and material possessions. She immediately sends three elderly men and Old Mrs. Jia Jialong to the police station, while simultaneously trying to reform He Yuzhu and arrange his marriage to Yu Li. 🌵🌵🌵In the 11th book, the female protagonist transmigrates into the body of Liu's daughter. She has a sign-in system and only regains her memories of her past life at the age of eight. She makes Liu Haizhong a doting father and stops hitting his children. There is also another transmigrator in the courtyard house, but not the male protagonist.

20. 70 四 Siheyuan: The Jia Family Throws a Feast, and I Turn Their World Upside Down 四合院：贾家开席，搅它天翻地覆 Ancient Capital Soundscape古都音域Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted One night, Zhao Xuecheng wakes up to find that he has transmigrated into the world of The Courtyard Is Full of Beasts. The Jia family is throwing a banquet? I'll turn the place upside down. Silly Zhu wants to sell his house? Zhao Xuecheng: “Uncle Daqing, Silly Zhu is an ungrateful bastard. Take Aunt Bai and get out of here, quick!” Liu Haizhong wants to become a team leader? Beat him up and send him off to clean the toilets! Bang Geng, I hear your nickname is the Thieving Saint? I'll break your 9.3kReads7.8Score267Shelves
21. 71 四 Siheyuan: Keep Those Scoundrels Away, I'm No Silly Zhu 四合院之禽兽靠边站，我不是傻柱 Falling Ash烟灰跌落Male-Channel Fanfiction554k WordsCompleted A sleazy modern middle-aged man, He Dazhu, transmigrates into the body of Silly Zhu. Watch a different version of the protagonist of the Siheyuan story, ‘He Yuzhu,’ laugh at the courtyard’s riffraff and lead his younger sister and wives to a happy life. With a spirit-spring space to stockpile supplies, he masters e 2.4kReads6.6Score105Shelves
22. 72 四 Siheyuan: Starting by Teaching the First Grandpa a Lesson 四合院：从教训一大爷开始 A Yardstick of Youth一丈青春Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted After transmigrating into the world of the Siheyuan, Liu Kaixuan is unlucky enough to become a complete sucker. The Jia family borrows money and refuses to pay it back, shamelessly insisting they owe nothing. Silly Zhu acts as Qin Huairu’s enforcer, while Yi Zhonghai pretends to be righteous and takes her side, letting her get away with not paying her debts. When Liu Kaixuan goes to collect the money, they beat him so badly he is left seriously injured, lying at home waiting to die. Since this w 6.3kReads6.1Score179Shelves
23. 73 四 Being Silly Zhu's Housekeeper in the Siheyuan 四合院给傻柱当保姆 People Disperse, Wind Dies Down人散风停Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted 1950: I'm Here. I woke up one morning and found I had an aunt. I went to seek refuge with He Daqing and became cousins with Silly Zhu. The System isn't much help, so I'll keep my head down and grow stronger for now. If Heaven won't punish those beasts, I will. Their comeuppance is me. 15kReads7.9Score685Shelves
24. 74 四 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Is My Younger Brother 四合院，傻柱是我弟 Silent Clouds密云不语Male-Channel Fanfiction782k WordsCompleted This is my first book. I’ve read a ton of fan fiction about the courtyard house and watched the TV series, and I just can’t accept how things turned out. Silly Zhu and Yushui’s lives shouldn’t have gone that way. There should have been someone to save them, someone who could change things in that courtyard. 30.6kReads8.3Score1.3kShelves
25. 75 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 25.8kReads8.0Score1.3kShelves
26. 76 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 592Reads6.5Score—Shelves
27. 77 四 Siheyuan: Keep Your Distance, All of You 四合院：全都莫挨老子 Bored and Bald无聊秃顶Male-Channel Fanfiction834k WordsCompleted [No System] [An Ordinary Person] [Not Too Much Bloodshed] [Somewhat Logical?] This is a courtyard-house fanfic told mainly from He Yuzhu's perspective. It strives to keep the characters' behavior close to that of the original show. With no cheat abilities and only his original brains, he can only change things gradually, not all at once. After returning from the dead, Silly Zhu saw the true faces of the whole pack of scoundrels and resolved to escape his miserable life. He put his not particular 1.9kReads6.4Score102Shelves
28. 78 四 Siheyuan: Xu Damao's Story Begins in 1944 四合院：许大茂从1944年开始 Eggs Boiled in Sweet Soup糖水煮蛋Male-Channel Fanfiction683k WordsCompleted After Xu Mao, a demolition-compensation heir, was hit by a dump truck and died, his soul merged with the ghost Xu Damao and was brought to a courtyard house in 1944, where he became Xu Damao. At this point, Xu Damao's mother had just become pregnant with his younger sister. He Yushui was still in He Yuzhu's mother's womb. Old Jia was still alive, and the retirement club had yet to take shape. The three courtyard managers had yet to come together, and Deaf Granny had not yet moved into the back c 21.7kReads7.7Score909Shelves

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    1️⃣ The protagonist transmigrates to a courtyard house in the 1940s, becoming Xu Damao. The story is primarily slice-of-life, and his relationship with the He family is decent; overall, it's quite enjoyable. [I highly recommend it!][I highly recommend it!][I highly recommend it!] 2️⃣ 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 demanding compensation. The protagonist doesn't stay in the courtyard house indefinitely; he shuttles between the countryside and the courtyard, utilizing a system to hunt for survival. ☘️☘️☘️ 3️⃣ The female protagonist transmigrates into He Yushui, who comes with an aircraft carrier hotel. The aircraft carrier possesses a vast amount of material and weaponry. The protagonist not only changes the fate of the He family but also the fates of many other people in the courtyard house. 4️⃣ The female protagonist, with her spatial abilities and material possessions, transmigrates into the courtyard house as He Yushui. At the beginning, she sends three old men and Old Lady Jia Jialong to the police station, while simultaneously trying to reform He Yuzhu and arrange his marriage to Yu Li. 5️⃣ The protagonist of this book is Qin Huairu. In her youth, she acquired a copy of the Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden book, learned of her future destiny, and decided to marry He Yuzhu ahead of schedule, while also introducing a potential partner to He Daqing. 6️⃣ She transmigrated into He Yuzhu's body. He Daqing was still there. The protagonist earned money by setting up a stall and bought a one-courtyard house, moving out of Nanluoguxiang – a clean and efficient move. 7️⃣ She transmigrated into Yan Jiecheng, possessing a spatial ability and exceptional learning skills. At the beginning, her father helped her find a lucrative apprenticeship job. An original female protagonist, she later became a fool and was also transmigrated, unaware of the plot. She later married Yu Li. 8️⃣ The male and female protagonists transmigrated to a courtyard house, both bound to two systems, passively becoming husband and wife. The early stages were slightly frustrating, but things improved significantly later. They later acquired items that allowed them to return to the modern world, making it a two-world transmigration story. 9️⃣ Just after He Daqing arrived in Baoding, He Yuzhu and He Yushui were bound to a spatial portal, allowing them to travel to a 21st-century supermarket. The supermarket owner was the reincarnation of their mother. They handed the portal over to the government, and the two worlds began cross-temporal trade. 🔟 The male protagonist transmigrated to a courtyard house and shared a body and dual souls with He Yushui. He possessed spatial abilities and psychic powers. Later, he merged with He Yushui's original husband and attempted to save He Yuzhu. In the later stages, the whole family went to Hong Kong.

29. 79 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… 25.1kReads6.4Score1.8kShelves
30. 80 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. 943Reads6.5Score—Shelves
31. 81 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. 3kReads5.3Score103Shelves
32. 82 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? 1.4kReads6.9Score104Shelves
33. 83 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! 9kReads8.4Score482Shelves
34. 84 四 Siheyuan's Dual Sign-In System 四合院之双签系统 The Wind Blows Free风飞扬啊Male-Channel Fanfiction3.8M WordsOngoing [Courtyard setting + golden finger + dual transmigration + marriage before love + time travel] If you can handle a lot, start from the beginning and get the complete story. If you can’t stand being wronged, I suggest jumping ahead to Chapter 60! By a twist of fate, two strangers transmigrate together into the world of Love in the Courtyard. Bound tightly together by the System, they have no choice but to do their best to play the part of a loving couple in order to survive in their new surroundi 43.9kReads6.9Score2.1kShelves
35. 85 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 3.3kReads7.2Score127Shelves
36. 86 四 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu’s Life Takes a Turn 四合院：傻柱子的反转人生 Clouds Above, Wandering Immortal云霄散人Male-Channel Fanfiction1.3M WordsCompleted [Domestic squabbles + cunning protagonist + told from multiple characters’ perspectives] Transmigrated into a courtyard? I’ve become the hapless Silly Zhu. And now I’ve run into Ran Qiuyue for the second time. Should I seize this second chance to change my fate? Or let things take their course and allow Widow Qin to ruin the match? Then help the widow raise a whole family of ungrateful brats? And finally freeze to death peacefully under a bridge? As someone who’s transmigrated, I absolutely can’ 10.1kReads8.4Score410Shelves

    Reader note

    It's a fairly normal courtyard house, without too much hostility, and the details are well thought out.

37. 87 四 Siheyuan: I'll Live My Own Life, So Don't Bother Me! 四合院：我过我的日子，别烦我！ Old Monster Born in the Eighties八零后老妖怪Male-Channel Fanfiction3.3M WordsOngoing 49.6kReads7.2Score2kShelves

    Reader note

    This book is pretty good; it's not exaggerated and reflects the reality of that era.

38. 88 我 My Family's Supermarket Connects to the Siheyuan 我家超市通四合院 Black Tiger Spring黑虎泉Male-Channel Fanfiction407k WordsOngoing In November 1951, He Daqing abandoned his children and eloped with a widow, leaving behind two frightened siblings. While honoring their late mother, Sha Zhu and his sister unexpectedly transmigrate to a modern supermarket. The supermarket owner, Liu Ruyun, looks remarkably like their deceased mother. With her help, He Yuzhu and He Yushui find themselves on different paths in life. The sinister schemers of the courtyard fall apart: the deaf old lady who pretends to be hard of hearing and Yi Zhon 5Reads6.7Score—Shelves
39. 89 4 I Became He Yushui's Golden Finger in the Siheyuan 4合院我成了何雨水的金手指 A Second Life 157重来一世157Male-Channel Fanfiction573k WordsCompleted A soul from the future comes to share the body of a pitiful He Yushui. What sparks will fly in the courtyard? There are no fights or killings here, just the everyday ups and downs of family life! 1.4kReads6.6Score100Shelves
40. 90 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… 16.6kReads5.4Score831Shelves
41. 91 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Ruined the White Lotus's Face 四合院：开局毁了白莲花脸 Baling Loves Sour Plum Tea爱吃乌梅茶的霸凌Male-Channel Fanfiction336k WordsOngoing [Mindless wish-fulfillment + intense hostility + tormenting the vermin + scheming + everyone is evil + not one gets away] In 1961, Sun Dazhuang transmigrates into a new resident of a Beijing courtyard, a man beaten to death by the neighborhood’s old-age-care clique. He hits back by beating Silly Zhu into having no heirs and disfiguring Qin’s face, and that’s just the beginning! Watch him take revenge to the extreme, strip the vermin of what they care about most, and then slaughter them! 3.6kReads5.8Score109Shelves
42. 92 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Castrate Jia Dongxu 四合院：开局阉了贾东旭 Quiet Night Thoughts a静静静夜思aMale-Channel Fanfiction1.4M WordsOngoing Zhang Feng, an outstanding young man of the twenty-first century, is sent to the 1950s by more than a dozen tractor-trailers. He doesn't realize that this is the legendary world of Birds Fill the Courtyard until he arrives in the capital in 1959. On his very first day after moving in, he castrates Jia Dongxu. At the residents' meeting, he even publicly calls on everyone to leave Yi Zhonghai without an heir. 42.8kReads6.6Score2.4kShelves
43. 93 四 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Is Reborn in 1953 四合院：傻柱重生从53年开始 Sima's Winning Lottery Ticket司马签上签Male-Channel Fanfiction1.6M WordsCompleted Winter in the capital is especially bitter. Beneath an overpass, Silly Zhu curls into a ball, driven out of his home by the ungrateful Bang Geng, cold and hungry. In the biting wind, he thinks of the three-courtyard siheyuan, of Qin Huairu, of all the men and women in the courtyard, and of the absurd life in which he was schemed against until he had nothing left. Silly Zhu swears that if he gets another chance, he'll escape their schemes and live a life of his own. 83.6kReads8.4Score4.7kShelves
44. 94 四 Siheyuan: I Built My Fortune by Breaking People’s Legs 四合院：我靠打断别人腿发家致富 Pudding Bunny Bunny Bunny布丁兔兔兔Male-Channel Fanfiction697k WordsCompleted Zhang Yifan transmigrates into the original host, whose legs were broken by Silly Zhu for refusing to lend Qin Huairu some meat, and merges with the host's soul. Zhang Yifan becomes a leg-breaking maniac, repeatedly staging leg-breaking incidents in the courtyard compound. From then on, everyone there lives in fear. Zhang Yifan not only avenges the original host, but also acquires supplies and skills, making his life more and more comfortable. 9.3kReads6.4Score443Shelves
45. 95 四 Siheyuan: The Laid-Back Lurker Who Loves Watching the Drama 四合院：吃瓜咸鱼当老六 Dream Within a Dream, Like a Dream梦中梦如梦Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted Body Transmigration + System + Slacker + Sneaky Schemer + Black-Hearted Su Yu, 22, gets a show of force from the start, then settles in to enjoy the gossip and stay out of sight. The story won’t leave you feeling frustrated, and there’s not much angst. It mainly focuses on watching the troublesome men fight among themselves, while the protagonist stays out of it. Most importantly, the protagonist has lots of older sisters. 23.8kReads8.2Score1.1kShelves

    Reader note

    The first book is highly recommended. The protagonist is a master of stirring up trouble, a pure entertainer. Wherever there's excitement, there he is [smirk]. The neighbors in the courtyard are harmonious, united, friendly, and helpful. He's nicknamed "The Hijacker of the Courtyard," the head of the five "hijackers" of the courtyard [smirk].

46. 96 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 42.7kReads7.3Score3.9kShelves
47. 97 快 Quick Transmigration Through the Siheyuan: Swift Reckoning, No More Coddling 快穿四合院：极速清算，绝不惯着 Nan Nan Ting楠楠婷Male-Channel Fanfiction698k WordsOngoing The courtyard isn't big, but it's packed with ruthless people. To punish these scoundrels, the System specifically selects short-tempered, sinister guys and sends them to be reborn in the courtyard. Not one of them understands reason, but they all know how to throw a punch. First story, reborn as Silly Zhu: Throw a punch first, then ask all the questions afterward. Second story, an ordinary guy framed and sent to prison: Now that I've got a cheat, why clear my name with words? Wouldn't a knife b 15.2kReads8.2Score482Shelves
48. 98 四 Siheyuan: A Tough Guy Moves In 四合院：狠人进院 Seven-Inch Light-Year 112七寸光年112Male-Channel Fanfiction218k WordsCompleted Old Wang, who lived in a Beijing courtyard house, died suddenly of a heart attack. When the steel mill looked into his affairs, they discovered he had a nephew, Wang Tiezheng, living in the Northeast. And so, completely bewildered, Wang Tiezheng crossed through time and space, then somehow blundered into life in a courtyard full of vile characters! 44.4kReads8.3Score1.9kShelves
49. 99 祖 Homelander in Siheyuan 祖国人在四合院 Director Li of the Red Star Steelworks红星轧钢厂李主任Male-Channel Fanfiction843k WordsOngoing The ratings have only just come in. They'll slowly go up, everyone says so, and so do I... The cover was slapped together by AI. This is my first time writing a book, so I have no experience. After transmigrating to the capital in 1962, Huang Jinbu falls into the notorious Courtyard of Beasts. Yi Zhonghai, Liu Haizhong, Yan Bugui, Qin Huairu, Jia Zhangshi, Silly Zhu, and a whole host of other top-tier troublemakers are all gathered there. Just as he thinks he'll have to scrape by, the Motherland 13.4kReads8.0Score991Shelves
50. 100 四 Siheyuan: Lock Down Yi Zhonghai and the Jia Family from the Start 四合院：开局锁死易中海和贾家 Citong2016刺桐2016Male-Channel Fanfiction358k WordsCompleted Take the initiative and put those courtyard pests in their place; Drop all pretense of personal virtue and enjoy a shameless life; Refuse to waste energy worrying, and go absolutely wild when trouble comes; Rather than make yourself suffer, make things difficult for others; When faced with a courtyard full of pests, the only answer is to strike first... 23.4kReads6.6Score1kShelves

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