The Most Hostile Siheyuan 戾气最大的四合院

1. 701 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
2. 702 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 3.5kReads6.0Score—Shelves
3. 703 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I'm a Police Chief with Reba as My Wife! 四合院：开局警司，老婆热芭！ My Wrist Bone Fell Off腕骨掉了Male-Channel Fanfiction5.1M WordsOngoing Zhang Chengfei transmigrated into a courtyard house and became a veteran who had earned a first-class collective merit citation and a third-class individual merit citation. From the start, he joined the police force as a second-level superintendent, earning a monthly salary of 76 yuan. He awakened the Case-Solving System. Every case he cracked earned him generous rewards. He also married the pretty young Reba. Everyone in the courtyard envied them, grew jealous, and was also afraid of him. Grann 36.9kReads7.7Score2.3kShelves
4. 704 四 In the Siheyuan, I Turned Out to Be Silly Zhu 四合院，傻柱竟是我自己 Wind Blows the Tree Tops风吹小树梢Male-Channel Fanfiction41k WordsOngoing When I opened my eyes again, I had become He Yuzhu. The “Foolish Zhu” who was bullied by everyone in the courtyard, drained by Qin Huairu, sabotaged by Xu Damao, and used as a pawn by Yi Zhonghai. Before me, Yi Zhonghai held a bowl of wine and said, “Your father was no good,” while hiding his schemes behind his eyes. In the inner room, my six-year-old sister, He Yushui, had cried herself to sleep on an empty stomach. She wasn’t even allowed to sit down at the table and eat. Outside the window, p 304Reads—Score—Shelves

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   My favorite is the courtyard house. [Top post]

5. 705 四 Siheyuan: Dongxu Is in Prison, Huairu, Why Don’t You Marry Me? 四合院：东旭坐牢了，淮茹你嫁我吧 Summer Citrus夏日柑橘Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted Su Ze transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. Frail and sickly since childhood, he finds Jia Dongxu trying to steal his home from the start. With prison looming, Qin Huairu, who had only just started dating him, panics. Huairu, you don't want Jia Dongxu to go to prison, do you? From then on, Qin Huairu stays with Su Ze. She thinks she can wait for him to kick the bucket, then inherit his money and property to benefit the Jia family. Who knew he'd only get stronger and healthier? Q 2.3kReads5.4Score143Shelves
6. 706 活 Life in the Siheyuan: Taking Silly Zhu Along for the Ride 活在四合院：带着傻柱一起飞 One Cloud Opens One一雲開一Male-Channel Fanfiction663k WordsCompleted No angst, just everyday life, with one heroine. Yan Ming isn't someone who advocates violence. Silly Zhu has a thing for widows. The two generations of men in the He family have suffered greatly because of their obsession with widows. Believing that kindness should be rewarded, Yan Ming helps Silly Zhu change the course of his life. Of course, Silly Zhu also helps Yan Ming out in many other ways. 11.7kReads8.3Score384Shelves

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   "The Courtyard House: I Have Countless System Newbie Gift Packs" stands out with its unique setting, captivating readers at first glance. Who would have thought that a system binding could be "returned" to claim gift packs? This unconventional approach immediately adds a fresh element, breathing new life into the clichéd time-travel plot. The protagonist, Wang Fengshou, is a source of pure joy. He travels from a modern foot massage parlor to a courtyard house in 1955, immediately encountering a painting system that disdains him. However, he cleverly unlocks a bug-like gameplay feature: a system that refreshes every three days, specifically for collecting newbie gift packs. With items like the Marrow Cleansing Pill, the Ma Liang Brush (a magical writing brush), and a hidden space within his personal inventory, the first system gift pack alone is incredibly valuable, leaving readers eagerly anticipating how many god-tier items he'll collect later. What's even more remarkable is that he's neither a saint nor resentful. Faced with the Jia family's shameless act of forcibly occupying the house, he directly threatened to go to the neighborhood committee and the police station, leaving Jia Zhangshi speechless. This clear-headed and tough character is practically the "ideal solution for managing a courtyard house" in traditional Chinese folklore. The plot moves at a brisk pace, with so many exciting moments that it's almost overwhelming. The scene of catching a ghost in the women's bathhouse is a classic; he casually draws lightning to strike the "female ghost's head" while pretending to be a "poor Taoist priest" to keep it a secret. The tension is tempered with absurd humor, giving the use of Ma Liang's brush a fresh twist. Back in the courtyard house, his stingy interactions with the third uncle, his childhood grudges with Sha Zhu, and his property battle with the Jia family—every plot point is tightly tied to the essence of the courtyard house, with character interactions full of everyday life yet subtly witty. Especially memorable are Wang Fengshou's precise and witty remarks about the residents of the courtyard, such as exposing the old man's worries, revealing the second old man's son's inner thoughts, and teasing the third old man about his stinginess. Every sentence hits the nail on the head, making for a thoroughly enjoyable read. The book's recreation of the courtyard atmosphere is also incredibly detailed and vivid. The layout of the courtyards in Nanluoguxiang, the everyday squabbles between neighbors, the era's imprint of 1955, coupled with the vivid portrayals of classic characters like Yi Zhonghai, Yan Bugui, and Jia Zhangshi, instantly transport the reader back to that courtyard filled with everyday life yet harboring hidden conflicts. The protagonist's cheat system colliding with the daily life of the courtyard creates a wonderful chemical reaction—using system items to resolve neighborhood disputes and using modern thinking to deal with the challenges of the era, preserving the texture of a period novel while adding the exhilarating feeling of a fantasy thriller. What's most anticipated is the protagonist's subsequent journey of "harvesting system resources." The painting system's gift pack is already so amazing; will we encounter a sign-in system, a food system, or even a cultivation system next? Each newbie gift pack holds a new surprise, and what kind of storm will Wang Fengshou stir up in the courtyard with these items? Will he deal with the awful neighbors, help himself get rich, or find his sister? These suspenseful questions will keep readers hooked. In short, this is a masterpiece that perfectly blends "system-driven wish fulfillment" with "daily life in a courtyard." It offers the novelty of exploiting system gift packs, the exhilarating experience of dealing with difficult neighbors, and the warmth and coldness of human relationships against the backdrop of a bygone era. Wang Fengshou's story tells us that even in a scheming courtyard, as long as you have the wisdom and confidence to "exploit loopholes," you can live a wonderful life. For readers who enjoy courtyard themes and system-driven wish fulfillment novels, this is definitely a treasure not to be missed!

7. 707 四 Siheyuan: Am I Actually the Capitalist Lou Bancheng? 四合院：我竟是资本家娄半城？ Definitely Take Off一定起飞Male-Channel Fanfiction273k WordsOngoing [Sign-in + scientific research + multiple women] Note: There’s a lot of setup, the pacing is slow, and the mistreatment of the rotten neighbors is mild. If you want mindless cruelty toward them, please move along so we can spare each other the frustration... Chen Chong enters the world of Siheyuan in a new identity: Lou Bancheng. His situation is perilous, but fortunately, he awakens a sign-in System. As long as he signs in at the Siheyuan, he can claim rewards... An era in which a big capitali 348Reads—Score117Shelves

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   A new book released in August 2025, featuring a daily sign-in system, a capitalist system, animal cruelty, and a romance plot. The protagonist, Chen Chong, unexpectedly transmigrates into a courtyard house world and becomes the wealthy capitalist Lou Bancheng, facing a complete purge eight years later… Fortunately, he awakens a sign-in system; by simply signing in at the courtyard house, he can receive daily rewards. Thus, the era of the wealthy capitalist Lou Bancheng begins…

8. 708 四 The Happy Era of the Siheyuan 四合院之幸福时代 Rainbow Cat虹猫Male-Channel Fanfiction379k WordsCompleted It’s the 1950s. Even though everyone is poor, they’re happy. He Wei arrives in this era by accident and becomes He Daqing, Silly Zhu’s father. Having learned how things play out in the courtyard, all he wants is to take his son and daughter far away from its conflicts. 15.2kReads8.6Score309Shelves
9. 709 四 Siheyuan: Merging All Things, Conquering Qin Huairu from the Start 四合院万物融合，开局征服秦淮茹 Yi Wan意晚Male-Channel Fanfiction733k WordsCompleted What do you do when, from the start, you're impotent? Wang Dalei is panicking too. Just as he's losing all hope, he suddenly awakens the Everything Fusion System! It can fuse anything! That very day, he fuses... And sure enough, it's extraordinary! From then on, Wang Dalei walks with newfound confidence. And the fusion story continues... 652Reads5.5Score110Shelves
10. 710 四 Siheyuan: I, Lao Wang, Live Next Door to Huairu’s Newlywed Home 四合院：我老王住淮茹婚房隔壁 Worry-Free Under Heaven天下无忧Male-Channel Fanfiction441k WordsCompleted On their wedding night, the bride wasn’t home. Early the next morning, Jia Zhangshi fainted. Was it a distortion of human nature, or a collapse of morality? A few years later Qin Huairu: “Come on, call him Uncle Wang!” Wang Jian’an: “Why call me uncle? Call me Dad!” [Low on hostility, full of laughs. Come on in!] 8.9kReads7.9Score346Shelves
11. 711 四 Siheyuan: Sunshine and the Joys of Life 四合院：阳光的快乐生活 Ten Years of Lingering Dreams十年殘夢Male-Channel Fanfiction464k WordsCompleted Yang Guang, a devious, sharp-tongued punk, transmigrates to the 1960s and becomes part of the cast of the TV series Courtyard House. He activates a lucky draw System and enjoys a happy life. The First Master wants to guilt-trip me into supporting him? I'll start by undermining the people he expects to care for him in old age. The Second Master wants to throw his weight around? I'll send him inside early to pick up the soap. The Third Master wants to take advantage of me? Let's see who ends up ta 18kReads8.6Score872Shelves
12. 712 四 Siheyuan: I'm Here to Collect Merit Points 四合院：我来收集功德值 One Dream Across a Hundred Lifetimes壹夢百世Male-Channel Fanfiction341k WordsCompleted [No temper, occasional poultry abuse, pocket dimension, one heroine] A young soldier from the 21st century, Xiao Jianguo, was discharged due to an injury. When an old wound flared up, he died. Just as his soul was about to enter reincarnation, he was chosen by a “disciple-selection artifact spirit” from a top-tier holy land in the Three Thousand Great Worlds. And so, Xiao Jianguo’s soul transmigrated into a Siheyuan. Inside his pocket dimension, whatever he says becomes reality. The country does 14.1kReads8.7Score510Shelves
13. 713 四 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu Married the Wrong Man 四合院：秦淮茹嫁错郎 Hou Qi Who Loves Peanut and Brown Sugar Cakes爱吃花生红糖饼的侯杞Male-Channel Fanfiction2.2M WordsOngoing My new work is here! You can find 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! 560Reads5.3Score—Shelves
14. 714 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 45.8kReads7.9Score3.9kShelves
15. 715 四 Siheyuan: Enjoying Life in the World 四合院：游戏人间 Her Highness Huadian花殿下Male-Channel Fanfiction719k WordsCompleted I've changed accounts: check out my new book, Courtyard: I'm the Factory Director, and You're Still Trying to Scheme Against Me Li Hongxing, a housebound young man from the twenty-first century, wanted to escape his dull, monotonous life. By chance, he arrived in 1960 and discovered that he was in the world of Love in the Courtyard. Just when he thought he was in for another uneventful life, he realized he had a low-tier game System. Wasn't this his chance to take off? I'm going to give this soa 849Reads6.4Score—Shelves
16. 716 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Beat Jia Dongxu Senseless with Military Boxing 四合院：开局军体拳暴打贾东旭 Hao's Big Watermelon郝大的西瓜Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted (A period piece and fan fiction, with no System. It has some edge, but not too much, and follows a nation-strengthening path.) In 1962, Lin Xi, a demobilized medic, has his soul transmigrate into Love in the Courtyard. He reports Jia Dongxu to the police, who arrest him, and Jia dies in prison. He reports the old deaf lady as an enemy agent. He takes out Second Master Liu Haizhong's precious jewels. He sends First Master Yi Zhonghai off to sleep under a bridge. He turns Banggeng into a eunuch. . 3.7kReads6.0Score113Shelves
17. 717 四 Siheyuan: Every Child in the Courtyard Is Mine 四合院，满院都是我下的崽 I Have 1 Pack of Luosifen我有1包螺狮粉Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted When He Daqing woke up one morning, his appearance had changed! He had been a handsome, dashing, charming young man, so striking that flowers bloomed at his sight, everyone adored him, and car tires burst when he passed by! He’d spent all night drinking with a few good-for-nothing friends, and when he woke up, he looked like this! A bald forehead! A stiff, expressionless face, with two dark circles under his eyes standing out sharply. And the worst part wasn’t even that! It was his age! What the 3.1kReads8.7Score123Shelves
18. 718 四 Siheyuan: The Tempestuous Big Shot, Qin Huairu for One Yuan 四合院之暴躁大佬，秦淮茹一块钱 Laugh, Laugh, Laugh, Say Nothing笑笑笑不说话Male-Channel Fanfiction545k WordsCompleted Qin Huairu throws herself at him, and he steals Lou Xiao'e away. Reborn, hot-tempered. He joins the underworld and becomes its king. He beats the stuffing out of all sorts of men. He meets a host of wonderful women. He enjoys the blessings of having them all. He was born to be the protagonist. If it doesn't work the first time, we'll try twice. In the end, he'll succeed. 2.5kReads5.9Score132Shelves
19. 719 港 Hong Kong Films: A Psychopath Opens a Funeral Home to Prey on Goddesses 港片：疯批开火葬场，专嚯嚯女神 Li Bai, Who Loves Painting爱作画的李白Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted Overwhelming victories + Multiple heroines + Hong Kong crime crossover + No saintly protagonist Every day in Hong Kong, another day of madness. A reporter asked, “Mr. Ye, your funeral home does business all over Hong Kong, and your hearses travel across Hong Kong Island, the New Territories, and Kowloon. Whether it's a full-service package, the Fire and Ice Special, the Whole-Family Wipeout Package... you have everything, at affordable prices! What's the secret to your success?” Ahem! Ye Xunhuan 14.9kReads6.9Score624Shelves
20. 720 四 Siheyuan: I Have the Original Novel in Hand 四合院之我有原著在手 Laugh, Laugh, Laugh, Say Nothing笑笑笑不说话Male-Channel Fanfiction714k WordsCompleted The strongest male lead takes on the miscreants of the courtyard! He uses PUA tactics on Qin Huairu, turning her into an obsessed woman! He teases Yu Li and keeps her wrapped around his finger. He meets the love of his life, and the lovers finally get their happy ending. 4.6kReads5.8Score153Shelves

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    Hmm. Viciousness, what is viciousness?

21. 721 四 Siheyuan: I Steal Qin Huairu Away, and Life Is Bliss 四合院：截胡秦淮茹，生活乐无边 Willow Leaves Drifting柳叶飘飘Male-Channel Fanfiction1.3M WordsCompleted Li Jun transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard and becomes an ordinary resident of the courtyard. His parents have passed away, leaving him a two-bedroom apartment. Jia Zhangshi and her son still try to seize it, so he kicks them out without hesitation. Having died once already, Li Jun decides to make the most of his second life and treat himself well. As for all the scoundrels living in the courtyard, what do they have to do with him? All he wants is to live his own life in this era. 7.3kReads6.6Score293Shelves
22. 722 四 Siheyuan: Starting by Threatening Qin Huairu! 四合院：从威胁秦淮茹开始！ ELK ElkELK麋鹿Male-Channel Fanfiction173k WordsCompleted [Siheyuan + System + wild imagination + satisfying revenge] After transmigrating into the world of the siheyuan, Lin Chen gets the System from the start. In an era of scarce resources, with the System at his side, he has nothing to worry about! Since he is here, he will put every scoundrel in their place. The deaf old lady keeps targeting him to protect Silly Zhu? He exposes her true nature, ruining her reputation, then drives her out of the siheyuan! The little ingrate Banggeng has sticky finge 619Reads—Score—Shelves

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    He wasn't very aggressive in the early stages, but it's said that he became extremely aggressive later on!

23. 723 四 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu and Yu Li Are Both My Tenants 四合院之秦淮茹，于丽都是我房客 Laugh, Laugh, Laugh, Say Nothing笑笑笑不说话Male-Channel Fanfiction345k WordsCompleted Qin Huairu is a total pushover! Liang Ladi turns a wedding into a riot! Multiple female leads, no saintly do-gooding, just a carefree life. The ultimate male lead takes on all the courtyard's troublemakers, uses PUA tactics on Qin Huairu, and turns her into an obsessed woman. He moves among the various tenants, enjoying every moment! 2.4kReads6.0Score100Shelves
24. 724 四 Siheyuan: The Joy of Fighting the Troublemakers 四合院：与禽斗其乐无穷 Melody of the Night夜的旋律Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted Lin Fan wakes up one day to discover he has transmigrated. What, this is Love in the Courtyard? Interesting. So I’m supposed to go head-to-head with these beasts. That saying really is true: there’s endless fun in fighting beasts! The tone isn’t too intense, with the focus on an easygoing life. 14.4kReads6.9Score479Shelves
25. 725 1 1940: I Have the Thousand-Blade Demon Saber for Killing the Japanese! 1940：杀鬼子我有魔刀千刃！ Carefree All My Life一生任逍遥Urban605k WordsCompleted A modern college student transmigrates to 1940 and takes over the body of a child named Wu Liuqi, who was killed by the Japanese. He awakens the Enemy-Slaying, Nation-Strengthening System! With the template of the assassin Wu Liuqi and the Thousand Blades Demon Sword in hand, he throws his head back and shouts, “You Japanese devils, your grandpa is here!” 2.1kReads7.4Score107Shelves

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    A very good book!

26. 726 四 Siheyuan: Rejecting Qin Huairu and Marrying Lou Xiao'e 四合院：拒绝秦淮茹，迎娶娄晓娥 Night Talks by the Western Window西窗夜话Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted [System + stealing others’ opportunities + period setting, fans of the original show beware] Ye Fei transmigrates into the courtyard-house world and awakens the Fortune-Stealing System. He steals Xu Damao’s chance, marries Lou Xiao'e, refuses to indulge Qin Huairu’s sob stories, and slaps Jia Zhangshi. Yi Zhonghai tries to guilt-trip him with morality? Ye gets him demoted, costing him both face and money. Bang Geng dares to steal his things? Ye hatches a scheme to make him disappear from the wor 21kReads6.0Score793Shelves
27. 727 鬼 Genius Lawyer: I Persuaded Someone to Surrender, and They Sent Me a Banner? 鬼才律师：劝人自首还被送锦旗？ Zuo You Jiang Nan左柚姜楠Urban2.9M WordsOngoing The renowned lawyer Zhou Yun became the young lawyer Zhou Yun. Thanks to his godlike case-solving logic, netizens called him a legal genius. A married scumbag seduces a woman, then refuses to take responsibility when she gets pregnant. The police won't even do anything. What should she do? Have them turn themselves in for the joint crime of bigamy. The police will definitely take the case, and with a confession and a pregnancy, there's a good chance the charges will be dropped. A cook who has wo 132kReads9.3Score15.1kShelves
28. 728 四 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Snatches Yu Li from the Start 四合院：傻柱开局截胡于莉 Mountains and Rivers Have a Voice山河有声Male-Channel Fanfiction1.6M WordsOngoing The economy is in a downturn, every industry is struggling, and tensions are high. Nobody has it easy. This book isn’t full of that kind of tension. It’s just here to cheer everyone up and let them live without feeling wronged. Winter, 1961. Three days before Jia Dongxu dies in a workplace accident. Reasoning with people? Not happening! Moral blackmail? One slap! Throwing your age around? One slap! Making a scene and rolling on the floor? Still one slap! In this life, He Yuzhu follows one princ 137.1kReads7.9Score12.6kShelves

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    A pure and refreshing story about a courtyard house.

29. 729 四 Siheyuan: A Leisurely Life That Begins with Marriage 四合院：从娶妻开始的悠闲生活 Mountains and Rivers Have a Voice山河有声Male-Channel Fanfiction489k WordsCompleted Modern young man Cao Ren wakes up to find that he has transmigrated into the world of The Birds Fill the Courtyard, where he has become Silly Zhu. He gets married from the start, plays pranks on Jia Zhangshi, and makes fools of all the courtyard's troublemakers. In this life, he will make something of himself and completely rewrite his fate. Starting out as a chef, he rises all the way to a senior leader and reshapes the courtyard's social order. The neighbors are sent spinning by his pranks, wh 227Reads5.8Score156Shelves
30. 730 四 Siheyuan: Punishing the Beasts and Sending Them to Their Doom 四合院：整治禽兽，送上西天 A Thirty-Year-Old Cured Meat叁拾岁的老腊肉Urban164k WordsOngoing In 2021, He Wei was so worked up ranting about the plot that he dropped his water glass onto a power strip. A flash of sparks later, our protagonist He Wei had transmigrated to the 1960s! From the start, he publicly tears into Yi Zhonghai, then gradually sends all those vile neighbors off to the underworld to have tea with King Yama! The story is fairly mild in the early chapters, but gets intense and brutal later on. If that's not your thing, don't read! No System! No System! No System! Intense 2Reads5.7Score—Shelves

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    What you wanted is here!

31. 731 四 Siheyuan: My Wife Was Stolen from Me from the Start 四合院：开局媳妇被抢了 Zhang Shizhongyu张石中玉Male-Channel Fanfiction239k WordsCompleted Zhang Xiaojun from 2022 inexplicably transmigrates into the body of Zhang Xiaojun in the 1960s. To his surprise, he discovers that he has become a resident of a Beijing courtyard house. Most absurd of all, he has a wife he held a wedding banquet with but never consummated the marriage. With no System to help him, he starts living his day-to-day life. The troublemakers in the courtyard keep picking fights with him. Well, since he's here, he might as well make the best of it. He'll steal some 3.4kReads7.7Score146Shelves

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    What you wanted is here, it's ...!

32. 732 四 Siheyuan: Robbed from the Start? I Send the Thieves to Jail 四合院：开局被偷家？反手送局子 Zhang Yide张易得Male-Channel Fanfiction225k WordsCompleted [Putting the courtyard's troublemakers in their place + developing industry] Lin Yun transmigrates into the sickly protagonist of Love in the Courtyard. From the start, someone has taken his house and stolen his job. The whole-courtyard meeting is pressuring him to sign on the dotted line when the System suddenly awakens. Listening to the brutes' hypocritical advice, Lin Yun smiles. No rush. One at a time, starting with the people who stole from my home. Xu Damao, that movie projectionist job of 135Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Admiration][Admiration][Admiration] This is pure wish-fulfillment fiction. I finished it in two nights straight. It was so satisfying! The protagonist is never wronged, he's capable, has cheat codes, and is resourceful. It's really satisfying. I just regret reading it too fast. There's no reason why this kind of wish-fulfillment fiction shouldn't be popular. It's all about the thrill!

33. 733 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Sent the Jia Family to the Great Northwest 四合院：开局送贾家去大西北 Lei Xiong Who Loves Xuchang Hot Tofu爱吃许昌热豆腐的雷熊Male-Channel Fanfiction127k WordsCompleted After waking up, Su Luo finds himself an orphan with no family to support him in the courtyard house from The Vermin-Filled Courtyard. From the start, it's hell. With Jia Zhangshi kicking down his door to seize his food, Qin Huairu crying poverty and playing the victim, and the whole courtyard full of beasts eyeing him hungrily, the bound [Era Judge] System activates! Mission: Send the entire Jia family to the Great Northwest for reform! Reward: A ten-cubic-meter portable space from the start! A 40Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 734 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Report the Old Deaf Lady as a Spy 四合院开局：举报聋老太是间谍 Second Young Master Wei魏家二少Male-Channel Fanfiction419k WordsCompleted A new story is here! Come read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 8.5kReads6.0Score191Shelves
35. 735 四 Siheyuan: My One-Cent Instant-Kill System 四合院之我有一分钱秒杀系统 Ailuo, Who Loves Cat King Sandwiches爱吃猫王三明治的爱罗Male-Channel Fanfiction697k WordsCompleted A new work is here! I hope you’ll come read it on Tomato Novel and enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 548Reads5.2Score—Shelves

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    It's alright, Yi Zhonghai's legs were broken.

36. 736 四 Siheyuan: Living Next Door and Watching the Show 四合院：住隔壁笑看风云 Lonely Ghost孤独幽灵Male-Channel Fanfiction443k WordsOngoing Low on aggression, no cultivation, but with a powerful golden finger. The female lead is Qin Huairu. She is not promiscuous, but she does enjoy the occasional brief fling. She will use a secret identity to do things that are inconvenient to do openly. Fight Japanese pirates, root out traitors, collect antiques, and buy courtyards. When foreign enemies invade, she will head to the 38th Parallel to have some fun. Earn honors, become a general, catch enemy spies, and keep her family and country saf 7.7kReads8.0Score334Shelves

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    This is possible.

37. 737 四 Life Is Still Wild in the Siheyuan, Even with a Lousy Pocket Dimension 四合院空间拉胯人生依然肆意 Morning and Evening朝昔Male-Channel Fanfiction1.3M WordsCompleted Yang Chao transmigrates back to the eve of the Japanese surrender in 1945, a little too far into the past. He has transmigrated into the body of a teenage boy whose mother is dead and whose father despises him. As for the standard transmigrator's starter kit, all he gets is a ten-cubic-meter storage space and one dose of enhancement serum. It's not the worst possible start, but life is still a bumpy ride. After finally joining the army and fighting through one battle after another, he is forced 28.9kReads7.4Score1.2kShelves

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    ✨A courtyard filled with menace. Xu Damao, his face contorted with arrogance [punching a punch], pointed at Lin Feng and said, "Lin Feng, don't think you can always be so domineering. This courtyard isn't your place to call the shots." Lin Feng's lips curled into a disdainful smile: "Xu Damao, who do you think you are? This courtyard isn't your place to boss people around." [Smirking]

38. 738 洪 Honghuang: Copying Other People's Magical Treasures 洪荒，复制他人法宝 Lonely Ghost孤独幽灵Eastern Fantasy146k WordsCompleted Freshman Xiao Yao finally worked up the courage to confess to a beautiful upperclassman, only to get struck by lightning. Luckily, there was a bead inside the ball lightning, and it carried his soul to the primordial chaos before the world was formed. He also awakened a System, his golden finger. It let him copy other people's magical treasures, spiritual roots, and more... From then on, the Chaos Realm had a crafty schemer who often sat down to discuss the Dao with others, borrowing their magic 1.8kReads8.0Score104Shelves
39. 739 从 Starting with Mythology, Roaming the Worlds of Film and Television 从神话开始，漫游影视诸天 Ling Yao灵瑶Male-Channel Fanfiction468k WordsCompleted [Transmigration into TV and film + Fan fiction + the Myriad Worlds + Multiple heroines] Also known as: From Mythology Onward, Wandering Through the Worlds of Film and Television After Yi Xiaochuan dies, a twist of fate binds him to a TV and film transmigration System, allowing him to transmigrate into all kinds of hit shows. Mythology: Yi Xiaochuan transmigrates to the Qin Dynasty, saves his beloved Susu, Gao Yao/Zhao Gao, and Fusu, then castrates Yi Xiaochuan and Liu Bang with a swift stroke, s 737Reads6.1Score—Shelves

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    This was originally intended to cruelly torment Qin Huairu and prevent her from being exploited.

40. 740 四 Siheyuan: The Rogue He Daqing 四合院，泼皮何大清 Rain in July七月有雨Male-Channel Fanfiction716k WordsCompleted A slacker protagonist: unruly, arrogant, domineering, and full of rage. No brainless characters, no endless back-and-forth. One move is all it takes to make them submit. The ruffian He Daqing is reborn. Starting out as someone universally despised, he sets off on a path of redemption. A stronger nation and a prosperous people! 17Reads7.4Score—Shelves

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    A Harsh and Arrogant Courtyard 🍒① The male protagonist lives a life of constant bickering and defiance within the courtyard. He must establish himself in the complex environment while also contributing to the nation using his knowledge and abilities. 🍒② The rebellious He Daqing is reborn, starting by changing He Yuzhu's fate; every plot point is gripping.

41. 741 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, a Rich Woman Pursued Me 四合院：开局我被富婆倒追 Scallion Oil Flower Roll葱油花卷Male-Channel Fanfiction2.4M WordsCompleted Li Ye is reborn in the 1960s as a resident of Love in the Courtyard. Faced with the courtyard’s assorted villains, while others believe in waiting ten years to get revenge, he wants to get even right away! In this innocent era, with its gentle winds and shifting clouds, he had planned to keep his head down and live in peace, collecting stamps, antiques, and treasures while enjoying his quiet life. But before long, he gets drawn into a world of all sorts of shady characters. Well, in that case, h 315Reads7.6Score128Shelves
42. 742 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Slap Jia Zhangshi in a Rage 四合院：开局怒扇贾张氏 Ruoshui Yaoyao若水妖妖Male-Channel Fanfiction821k WordsCompleted [Torturing the bullies without being a do-gooder + Strike first + The bloodsucking family gets what they deserve] After waking up, Lin Jianye discovers that he has transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard. Fortunately, he activates the System in time, obtains a golden finger, and begins a happy life in the courtyard, enjoying all the perks and throwing his weight around. Jia Zhangshi, Qin Huairu, Yi Zhonghai, Silly Zhu: not one of them will get away. They'll all be sent to reform-th 9.4kReads6.4Score321Shelves

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    This book about the harsh realities of living in a courtyard house should fit your requirements. It features Lin Jianye, a transmigration into a courtyard house, the original owner of the body being bullied and dying, revenge, a deaf old woman, Yi Zhonghai, a stick-like character, death, and bangs...

43. 743 带 Transmigrating to the Three Kingdoms with Modern Weapons 带着热武穿越三国 Lonely Ghost孤独幽灵Historical206k WordsCompleted Gong Xi, a street punk, unexpectedly transmigrates to the end of the Han Dynasty, the Three Kingdoms era. It is the worst of times and the best of times, an age of heroes and rival warlords that stirs the blood. Here is Cao Cao, cunning and suspicious yet upright at heart; Liu Bei, full of compassion and always claiming to be a descendant of the imperial family; and Yuan Shao, majestic in bearing and hopelessly concerned with saving face... I’ll rule the world by day and sleep with beauties by n 322Reads6.9Score100Shelves
44. 744 四 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu Won't Leave Me Alone 四合院：秦淮茹赖上我 Champagne Before the Game Is Over半场开香槟Male-Channel Fanfiction5.3M WordsOngoing Zhao Xiyan was an ordinary small-town exam grinder. He had little ambition, but his family's comfortable means let him live a pretty decent life. But just as a speeding dump truck was about to hit one of his students, he rushed forward on instinct. He saved the student, but also had an intimate and decidedly unpleasant encounter with the truck. When he woke again, he was already riding in a donkey cart. Across from him, a young woman with bright eyes, pearly teeth, and two long braids was watchi 189.2kReads8.1Score9kShelves
45. 745 人 I’m in a Siheyuan, and I Can Reach the Heavens Above 人在四合院，我能上达天听 Wutong Yimeng梧桐沂蒙Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted Synopsis [Lighthearted] + [Everyday Life] + [One Female Lead] + [China] + [Building a Strong Nation Through Technology] + [System] + [Alternate History] From the start, my parents headed off to the northwest and entrusted four-year-old me to Yi Zhonghai, the senior resident of the courtyard. My life changed completely from then on. The System arrived, and I unlocked a learning space, beginning a life unlike any other. He Yuzhu got married from the start, Banggeng became an engineer, Jia Dongxu b 5.8kReads8.0Score198Shelves
46. 746 四 Siheyuan: Reborn as Silly Zhu, I Have More Children, More Blessings 四合院：穿成傻柱，我多子多福了 Love Bandit爱情悍匪Male-Channel Fanfiction138k WordsCompleted [Courtyard + System] He Dagen saves a little girl but is hit and killed by a dump truck. With his dying breath, he wishes that in his next life he can live carefree and never be a wage slave. When he opens his eyes, he finds himself in the TV drama Love in the Courtyard. He Dagen has transmigrated into He Yuzhu. He can only scoff. He’s gone from being a wage slave to a simp. What rotten luck. Then he discovers it’s 1951! Now he wants to die even more… On top of that, he gets a pocket dimension a 926Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Siheyuan (courtyard house)

47. 747 四 Siheyuan: The Security Chief Takes the Whole Compound in Hand 四合院：保卫科长，镇压全院 Flying Madman飞来疯Male-Channel Fanfiction505k WordsOngoing One day, in the midst of a year of famine, Li Meng transmigrates and becomes one of the many refugees fleeing to the capital. He collapses from hunger and cold in an alley, but luckily a plain-looking young woman finds him and takes him home. Before long, he becomes her live-in son-in-law. What he never expected was that this was the world of The Animals of the Courtyard. With the help of his System, Li Meng settles into a peaceful life in the crowded courtyard. By a stroke of luck, he rises fro 63Reads7.7Score—Shelves
48. 748 四 Siheyuan: Back to 1950, Silly Zhu Enlists in the Army 四合院：重回50年，傻柱从军 Gazi Sword嘎子剑Urban2.3M WordsCompleted [Military + business warfare + politics + no self-sacrificing saint] From the start, he transmigrates as He Yuzhu, who has just been cruelly abandoned by his father, He Daqing. Knowing the plot inside out, He Yuzhu refuses to become someone else's pawn or sucker. Determined to live with his head held high, he grits his teeth and enlists in the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea at the age of fifteen, beginning to write a legendary life of his own. 12.8kReads7.5Score479Shelves
49. 749 四 Siheyuan: More Children, More Blessings, Starting with Widow Qin 四合院：多子多福，从秦寡妇开始 Love Bandit爱情悍匪Male-Channel Fanfiction551k WordsCompleted [Courtyard Drama + More Children, More Blessings System] Multiple heroines, crossover with multiple TV dramas Lu Chen transmigrates into the apocalypse with the More Children, More Blessings System. When he opens his eyes, he finds himself in Love in the Courtyard. Since he's here, he might as well make the best of it. Having children makes him stronger. Just how strong can he become? Starting with the widow Qin, he earns rewards... In the end, Lu Chen achieves the status of a tycoon, a philanth 4.4kReads5.5Score163Shelves
50. 750 四 Siheyuan: First I Take Out the White Lotus, Then I Leave No One Standing 四合院：先杀白莲花，一个不留 An Dudu安嘟嘟Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsOngoing {Siheyuan + Dark Revenge} On the night of the fire, his entire family perished in the flames. Chen Feng was the only one to survive, having been framed by everyone in the courtyard and sent to a labor camp. The day after Chen Feng arrived at the camp, his home caught fire. His parents died, and his younger sister disappeared. It took the camp authorities a whole month to tell him what had happened. When Chen Feng learned the news, he applied for permission to go home, but was denied. So he chose 479Reads7.1Score141Shelves

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