Male-Lead Novels for Men, Set Between the 1950s and 1970s 男频男主，求50年代-70年代的小说

1. 151 6 Starting in 1960: Max-Level Comprehension Helps My Whole Family Thrive 60开局：满级悟性带飞全家 Three-Foot Green Peak三尺青峰Male-Channel Fanfiction450k WordsOngoing [Siheyuan + period setting + pocket dimension + genius student + infinite supplies + technology] He transmigrates to the countryside in the 1960s. It's the worst year of the famine, and his family has only three days' worth of food left. What can he do? No problem, Chen Feng has a plan. After transmigrating, he awakens a golden finger that grants him max-level comprehension. He can learn any skill instantly and master it in no time. The golden finger also comes with a pocket dimension that grows 27Reads8.9Score—Shelves
2. 152 八 Supporting a Family in the 1980s, Starting as a Small-Time Peddler 八零养家，从小商小贩做起 I Roam Freely Between Heaven and Earth我逍遥天地间Urban1.3M WordsOngoing [Period novel + making money + family life + no System + no golden finger] The village’s notorious good-for-nothing is getting married, and everyone is waiting to laugh at his family. But after the wedding, he seems like a different person. He stops roaming around and gambling, and instead takes on the burden of supporting his family. Little do they know that, on the eve of the wedding, another soul had already taken over his body. After Liu Haifeng falls into a sewer while drunk, he wakes up ut 286Reads6.4Score—Shelves

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   I've finished watching them all. I've tried the poison. It's so good-looking.

3. 153 魂 My Soul Travels Back to 1960: Cultivating and Making Money at the Same Time 魂穿1960年修真挣钱两不误 Young Master Lin Jiaquan林家權少Urban5.3M WordsOngoing After saving someone, Lin Hao unexpectedly arrives in the 1960s and is reborn in the body of a martyr's orphan with the same name and gender. Fortunately, a pocket dimension comes with him as a golden finger. Follow Lin Hao as he enjoys a carefree life during the three years of natural disasters. As he explores the pocket dimension, he gradually unlocks many of its functions, learns martial arts and traditional Chinese medicine, hunts, and enjoys life freely. 108.8kReads8.8Score8.7kShelves
4. 154 林 Lin Fusheng: A Student’s Everyday Life in the ’70s 林福生，70年代读书日常 Corn Breakdance玉米扒舞Urban525k WordsCompleted A period novel about building wealth and strengthening the nation. In his previous life, the male lead was a master surgeon who also knew a thing or two about traditional Chinese medicine. He worked himself to death, and when he opened his eyes again, he was in the middle of a mud fight. Getting pelted with mud brought back the memories of his past life. 1.7kReads7.4Score121Shelves
5. 155 重 Reborn in the 1980s: My Daily Life as a Matchmaker in the Countryside 重生八零：我在乡下当媒婆的日常 Gardenias Fragrant for Ten Miles栀子花开十里香Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Matchmaking + System + space + food + family life + building wealth + righting past wrongs] Lin Sue'e had lived an unremarkable life, grown distant from her children, and died full of regret. She never expected to return to a time forty-four years earlier… That year, it had been only two years since her eldest son was robbed of his university placement. He hadn't yet been left permanently disabled by working in a coal mine. Her eldest daughter hadn't been beaten to death by her husband, and the 2.6kReads8.9Score182Shelves
6. 156 南 He Lai, the Kid from Nanluoguxiang 南锣鼓巷贺来小子 Dawlin Chen of Assateague Island阿萨蒂格岛的道林辰Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted [Transmigration]+ [Siheyuan]+ [No System]+ [Period]+ [Lighthearted Comedy] The story follows He Lai's life in the Siheyuan. He spends the rest of his life with the heroine Yushui, outwits the courtyard's old-timers, changes their values, and leads them toward a true Love in the Courtyard. 12kReads8.2Score418Shelves
7. 157 趁 While My Wife Was Still Young and Naive, I Talked Her Into Having Our Second Child 趁媳妇青涩，忽悠她为我生二胎 Luo Ziqi洛子柒Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [One heroine + baby + everyday farming in the 1980s + building a fortune + devoted husband] When he opened his eyes, Zhou Feng, a chairman worth billions, had been reborn. He was back in 1988, on the very day his wife, Su Xiaoqing, jumped off a cliff after suffering severe postpartum depression! The moment he realized he had been reborn, he laughed through his tears. Heaven had given him a chance to make up for the greatest regret of his life. First, he had to go from a ne'er-do-well to a doting 6kReads9.0Score443Shelves

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   They are all male videos, and most of them are period novels. Except for one or two, the others have been completed. There are Northeastern literature and educated youth literature. There are hundreds of categories, each flower enters each eye...

8. 158 人 A Lifelong Journey: Zhou Bingkun’s Comeback 人世间：周秉昆逆袭人生 Gentleman of the World人间公子Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted [Making Up for Regrets, Cozy Everyday Life, Building Wealth, Major Twists] Did watching A Lifelong Journey leave you feeling deeply dissatisfied? Zhou Bingkun lived a life of kindness and integrity, yet suffered hardship and ended up in prison. Zheng Juan was virtuous and resilient all her life, yet endured one hardship after another. Cai Xiaoguang never had children, spending his whole life waiting for Zhou Rong. The love Zhou Rong gave up everything to pursue still lost to the struggles of eve 5.5kReads8.7Score357Shelves
9. 159 重 Back to 1985: Tales of the Northeast 重回1985：东北往事 Heading North向北Urban1.9M WordsCompleted These are fiery years spent feeling one’s way across a river by touching the stones, a time of thriving vitality where the bold could eat their fill, and of wild growth where big shots were everywhere. The rules of this society have never changed: the meek fear the tough, the tough fear the ruthless, the ruthless fear the reckless, and the reckless fear those who don’t care if they live or die. But even those who don’t care if they live or die fear madmen. And so, Zhou Dongbei went mad. (TV adap 136.8kReads9.6Score15.8kShelves
10. 160 重 Restarting Life: Ex-Wife, Get Up and Talk! 重启人生，前妻，你先起来说话！ A Pig's Big Dream猪的理想大Urban2.3M WordsCompleted Some people call the years from 1985 to 2000 the golden age, the best of times. The tide of economic growth came rolling in, and fortunes were made one after another. Zhong Yuanchao, who had spent his previous life working in education, returned to 1988 and found himself in a run-down civil affairs bureau, with divorce papers right before him. Standing once more at a crossroads of fate, he decisively chose to cut his losses while he still could! Now free again, Zhong Yuanchao wanted to do just t 42.6kReads9.2Score3.6kShelves
11. 161 重 Reborn in the 1980s: The Mute Becomes a Tycoon 重生八零，哑巴当首富 Nan Xiren南溪仁Urban2.4M WordsCompleted An 80-year-old tycoon is reborn in 1980, just as the youth centers are being shut down. By a twist of fate, he finds himself with a wife. Starting with nothing and living in abject poverty, the young couple come to know and love each other. From the countryside to the city, they work hard to change their lives and social standing. A vivid, authentic portrayal of the lives of ordinary people at the bottom of society in that era, their joys and sorrows, and the many sides of a society swept along 997Reads8.8Score—Shelves

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    They are all male videos, and most of them are period novels. Except for one or two, the others have been completed. There is Northeastern literature and there is also literature for educated youth. There are hundreds of categories, each flower enters each eye...

12. 162 穿 I Transmigrated to 1979 and Became a Human Machine Tool 穿越七九，我成了人形机床 Peng the Great Is Reserved大鹏矜持Urban1.7M WordsCompleted [A note: This novel requires some knowledge to read and leans toward realism rather than wish fulfillment. Beginners, stay away! Beginners, stay away!] [Modern urban setting + period drama + technology + global perspective on competition between great powers + slow burn] [Contains science fiction elements + leans toward realism + has a golden finger] Zhou Xia Yan, the head of a high-tech company, was struck by a meteor and transmigrated to the end of 1979, becoming a young educated urbanite who 4kReads8.2Score245Shelves

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    I recommend this book, a truly powerful Chinese novel. Reminder, there is a knowledge threshold, novices should be cautious. Good or not, read the readers' chapter reviews for the last two chapters. I promise to give you a deeper understanding of the world. Also, the heroine is just a tool, so don't get entangled. By the way, in this kind of male-dominated Chinese literature, is there a place for women? So what are you still worried about?

13. 163 四 Siheyuan: In This Life, I Just Want to Be an Ordinary Person 四合院：这辈子想做个普通人 A Fat Cat at Home家有肥猫Male-Channel Fanfiction677k WordsCompleted A scammer's System, an invincible and cunning Host, no flattery or pandering, and a captivating plot packed with positive energy. See how the protagonist washes away a century of humiliation, dominates the heavens with his fists, and tramples foreign races beneath his feet... 2.4kReads8.2Score100Shelves

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    The plot is very interesting, without the usual Siheyuan routines and fantasy elements. If you are interested, you can read it.

14. 164 6 The 1960s: From the Start, I Led the Village Through Famine to Feast on Meat 60年代：开局荒年，我带着全村吃肉 Niuniu Rides a Cow妞妞骑牛Urban1.6M WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Pocket Dimension + Transmigration + Hoarding Supplies + Lighthearted + No Harem] Li Youfu transmigrates into the body of a man with the same name in 1960, a year of famine, and sees the man's entire life. In his previous life, he was the apple of his family's eye, but he was blind to the truth and married a woman who drained him to support her younger brother. His entire family was bled dry and met a tragic end. As he lay dying, all he wanted was to make up for his regrets and 2kReads8.7Score340Shelves

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    It is recommended to open your glasses wider.

15. 165 重 Reborn: They Forced Me Up the Mountain? I'll Hunt My Way to a Good Life 重生：逼我上山？靠打猎过好日子 Thirteenth Prince十三阿哥Urban1.6M WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Farming + Lighthearted + Hunting + Treasure Hunting + Light System + Slow Pace + Local Cuisine + Building Wealth + Everyday Family Life] Cui Dalang crashes his car into a highway guardrail in the middle of the night. He receives emergency treatment, but it is too late. When he wakes up, he has returned to 1980, in an unfamiliar place. He has been reborn. He has been reborn in the body of a man who shares his name, and the two of them are about to be forced to move. Fortunately 2.1kReads7.4Score157Shelves

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    💐💐💐💐💐The protagonist is reborn in the 1980s, activates the treasure hunting system in the mountains, and takes his wife and children into the mountains at the beginning, starting a life of treasure hunting in the mountains [asking for attention][asking for attention]

16. 166 重 Back to the 1960s to Become an Educated Youth 重回六零年代当知青 Bunny Who Sells Buns卖包子的兔子君Two Male Leads583k WordsCompleted [No female lead + not a wish-fulfillment story + plot-focused + 1v1 romance + two male leads][Straight men, stay away] Jiang He is reborn in the 1960s. Because his original body’s parents favor their other son, it was supposed to be his older brother who was sent to the countryside. Instead, his biased parents push Jiang He out as a replacement. Fortunately, his farming space comes with him. Because of the doomsday rumors in his previous life, he spent his entire fortune buying every kind of sup 2.4kReads8.5Score150Shelves

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    ❤️They are all male protagonists in period novels❤️ 1. The male protagonist has traveled from modern times to become a 16-year-old boy. He has a golden finger and can draw a lottery [smirk] [snicker]. Then the male protagonist works as a worker, helps his family find jobs, and makes great achievements in his career [cool] 2. The male protagonist has a small space and prefers long-term stories~

17. 167 穿 Transmigrated into The Herdsman: Li Zhongkai’s Happy Life of Farming, Raising Horses, and Loving Xiuzhi 穿越牧马人，种田养马爱秀芝 Angel Big Beauty天使大美丽Male-Channel Fanfiction2.0M WordsCompleted (Pure Romance + Everyday Life in a Bygone Era + One Female Lead + A Touch of System Storage Space) Just finished! The simple, ordinary life is the best! “Old Xu, do you want a wife or not?” “If you do, I’ll send one over!” It was an era of poverty, with extremely scarce supplies. People had too little to wear and too little to eat. It was an innocent era, when love, friendship, and family bonds had nothing to do with money or self-interest. 13.3kReads8.9Score880Shelves

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    Mainly focuses on various period texts. Female wears male + Wrangler + wealthy family of the era + villain + courtyard house, both men and women have the same vision! .

18. 168 跟 After Swapping Marriages with My Stepsister, I Married into a Wealthy Family in the Nineties 跟继姐换亲后，我在九零嫁豪门 Little Bean豆宝儿Modern Romance789k WordsCompleted Su Yun was born into the 1970s and spent eighteen years there before finding out that her biological father was a low-level manager at a factory in S City. As soon as she arrives in S City, Su Yun hears that her half-sister is demanding to break off her engagement to the He family. The young master of the He family may be picky, obsessed with being top dog, a neat freak, and sharp-tongued, but he's rich. Very rich. For instance, with a marriage of convenience, Su Yun won't have to fulfill any wi 7.1kReads6.7Score708Shelves

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    Mainly focuses on various period texts. Women wear men's clothing + Wrangler + the rich of the era + villains + courtyard houses, both men and women have the same vision! .

19. 169 穿 Transmigrating to the 1970s to Support My Family 穿越七十年代养家糊口 Sour Soup Dumplings酸汤饺子Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (Complete) When she woke up back in the days before the apocalypse, Chu Tian spent all her savings gathering supplies, stocking her pocket dimension with everything she could need to eat, wear, and use. But instead of the apocalypse she’d expected, she fell asleep and woke up in another world. That’s right, she had transmigrated to the early 1970s in China’s northwestern frontier. Chu Tian looked at the peeling walls and nearly cried. But when she saw the frail little girl beside her and her pre 2kReads8.9Score161Shelves
20. 170 七 The 1970s: I Kissed the Craziest Villain to Save My Life 七零：为活命我强吻了最疯反派 Spirit Dove灵鸽Modern Romance550k WordsCompleted (Complete) [Transmigrates into a book + period setting + sweet romance + heroine pursues hero + beautiful, fair-skinned, timid drama queen x villainous, short-tempered country boy] When Shen Yingying wakes up, she has become the villain's wicked little wife in a period novel. She wakes to find herself caught in the act of running away with another man by her villainous husband. She is so terrified she nearly dies on the spot. After all, the villain in the original novel is a violent, rough-he 26.9kReads9.3Score3.1kShelves
21. 171 重 After Being Reborn, I Became a Good Man 重生后我成了好男人 Gu Jinnian顾锦年Modern Romance1.9M WordsCompleted [Quick transmigration + System + good man + doting husband + career + male-lead-focused romance] To earn a promotion, Mo Nan must descend to the mortal realm and undergo eighty-one tribulations before he can ascend to godhood. Unfortunately, he runs into romantic tribulations every time. Since immortals lack the seven emotions and six desires, he has let down many good women. Their resentment has become so deep that he can’t ascend to godhood. In the end, to get his promotion, he has no choice b 13.1kReads8.9Score683Shelves
22. 172 带 Back to the 1960s with a Pocket Dimension 带着空间回六零年代 Confused Fox糊狸糊涂Urban395k WordsOngoing I transmigrated to the 1960s. A period novel with a portable space. The early story mainly takes place in China, with house-buying, antiques, treasures, and spies. In the middle and later parts, the story goes overseas for some action, including things like shopping for free! If you're interested, please add it to your bookshelf. The novel is being updated regularly! —Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 173 重 Reborn in the 1970s: Taking Charge of the Family 重生在七零年代当家做主 I Roam Freely Between Heaven and Earth我逍遥天地间Urban345k WordsCompleted Life is like a dream, and dreams are like life. Wang Fugui was shot in the head and transmigrated to the 1970s. It was an era when supplies were scarce. As the saying goes, chickens lay eggs and eggs hatch into chickens, their descendants multiplying endlessly. He farmed, raised chickens and rabbits, and filled the world with students. With his own hard-working hands, he built a fortune and supported his young wife. As the saying goes, there’s nothing like the warmth of everyday life to accompan 137Reads6.9Score—Shelves
24. 174 姐 Sis! Your Husband Is Seriously Amazing! 姐姐！姐夫他真的太厉害了！ Little Chick Who Loves Meat吃肉的小鸡Urban477k WordsCompleted [1970s, sweet romance, reborn, farming, System, pocket dimension, shop, making money!] Li Guohua was reborn. When he woke up again, it was already 1972. Looking at his father, Li Guohua wept. He owed him a lifetime of regrets from his previous life. Then he unexpectedly got involved with two adorable little ones. For his father and the two little cuties, Li Guohua could only take his family out of the countryside and into town. To avenge past wrongs, he set off once more for the bustling provinc 1.9kReads8.4Score126Shelves
25. 175 我 Our Love, From the Commune to the Capital 我们的爱，从公社到京城 Little Goblin of the Lanruo Temple兰若寺小妖Urban660k WordsCompleted My new book is out! Please show it some support: [A Dot-loving Big Brother from the 1980s, with a City in Tow]. [Male Lead Transmigrates into a Book]+ [Female Lead Reborn]; [Period]+ [Sweet Romance]+ [No Stupid Decisions]; [Male Lead System]+ [Female Lead Pocket Dimension] He transmigrates into the female lead's Period novel, becoming a disposable supporting character who is about to be reduced to ashes by her. Chu Yunsheng promptly marries into the female lead's family, winning over the Chosen 4.3kReads8.7Score332Shelves
26. 176 重 Reborn in the 1960s: The Life of a Tycoon 重生六零之首富人生 Tribulation-Scattered Immortal九劫散仙Urban1.6M WordsOngoing When Li Jie wakes up, he finds himself back in 1960, having transmigrated along with the entire residential complex where he lives! The complex is stocked with supplies, and the pocket dimension contains dozens of mu of black soil where time passes ten times faster, along with a pool of miraculous spirit spring water. Ranches, farms, fishponds, orchards: he's got them all! With the pocket dimension at his fingertips, Brother Jie can eat his fill, and his whole family will never go hungry. Li Jie 1.8kReads7.7Score119Shelves
27. 177 重 Reborn in 1956: Starting Out as a Factory Doctor 重生1956从厂医开始 Engineering Dog工程狗Urban1.8M WordsCompleted Reborn into the world of Love in the Courtyard. The year is 1956, and he even gets a System? From the start, he gets to make the goddess his wife? He can earn all kinds of supplies just by studying, treating illnesses, and taking on apprentices? I have thirty thousand direct disciples and three hundred thousand grand-apprentices. Who has the final say in Chinese medicine? You say this isn’t scientific? I’ve transmigrated, and I have a System by my side. You’re still going to lecture me about sci 177Reads9.3Score—Shelves
28. 178 穿 Transmigrated to the 1960s, I Go All Out Unlocking Skills 穿越六零，我疯狂点亮技能 Tales from North and South南北往事Urban972k WordsOngoing Lu Huai'an woke up one morning and found that he had transmigrated to a parallel world in the 1960s. From the start, he nearly starved to death by the roadside. The brigade leader took him in, and now wants to marry his daughter off to him? He awakened a pocket-dimension System that can unlock an unlimited number of skills? Traditional medicine, hunting, cooking, farming, mechanics... See how he uses his skills to make a thriving life for himself in this famine-stricken era. 2.2kReads8.4Score136Shelves

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    Male channel, period article, famine [cool][eating melon]

29. 179 年 Period: 1960, Finding Fortune in the Mountains 年代：1960，靠赶山财富自由 Not a Tomato不是西红柿Urban1.2M WordsCompleted Zhang Hanshui transmigrates to the foot of Changbai Mountain in the 1960s. In an era of famine and shortages, food is hard to buy even if you have money, but if you have food, you’re absolutely number one. With food in hand, you can have anything. He has a pocket dimension, and after inheriting the Medical Canon, he also knows medicine. He barters, forages for wild vegetables in the mountains, picks mushrooms, catches fish and shrimp in the river, digs up century-old ginseng, hunts, farms, lives 7.6kReads8.4Score479Shelves
30. 180 重 Reborn in a Northeastern Mountain Village: Fishing and Hunting Across Two Rivers and Two Nations 重生东北小山村渔猎两江两国 Student Tianya小学生天涯Urban3.8M WordsOngoing Please give this five stars. Please give this five stars. I don't have much education or skill, and I can't write fancy prose. I use ordinary people's language to tell an ordinary story. If you like it, I thank you for your support with a clasped-fist salute. If you don't, please be kind and don't flame me. An artist can't make a living without noble-minded patrons. I offer my thanks to all of you, my dear supporters. 38.7kReads8.2Score2.8kShelves

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    In the 1990s, the male protagonist was reborn in a small mountain village in Northeast China. He made a living by hunting and fishing, running mountains and farming, and experienced various thrilling life and death adventures with his brothers, and many wonderful and funny stories happened.

31. 181 重 Reborn in 1966: On the Eve of Going to the Countryside, I Fled to Hong Kong 重生66下乡前夕我跑路去香江 A Pen in Hand, Inspiration Flows持笔入有神Urban498k WordsOngoing (No System, no golden finger, business battles, industrial tycoon) Reborn in 1966, Chen Guoqing decides to head to Hong Kong, a place overflowing with gold, to change the fate of his sister and himself. Taking advantage of his knowledge of the future, he expands from industry into finance, building an ever-larger empire. 924Reads5.7Score—Shelves

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    It must be this book, go to Xiangjiang and start a career.

32. 182 从 Everyday Life Beginning in 1955 从1955年开始的日常生活 A Bug at the Edge of the Sky天边一条虫Urban1.1M WordsCompleted 1. This is not a wish-fulfillment novel. 2. There are no golden fingers, no golden fingers, no golden fingers. 3. This is not a courtyard-house novel. 4. The plot is bland, the writing is long-winded, and there are other flaws. 5. Two female leads, two female leads, two female leads. In that era, such relationships were “common,” meaning the only two kinds of romance bearing the strongest “mark of the era” were “ill-fated entanglements” and the romance in this novel. So there must be two female 78Reads9.3Score—Shelves

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    Subject Category: All five books are period novels and male-oriented. Recommended star rating: All five books have a score of nine or above, four-star recommendation. Story introduction: A period story, with a male protagonist, the logical story development is relatively reasonable, and there are no obvious poisonous points.

33. 183 1 1985: It Begins with Reselling Cigarettes 1985：从倒卖香烟开始 Northern Geese in Flight北雁飞舞Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Wu Tianyu never imagined that he could be reborn too. He had read countless rebirth novels and dreamed of getting a second life himself. Now it had really happened, and he was back in the 1980s, in the early days of China's reform and opening up. 32kReads9.1Score1.8kShelves
34. 184 年 1957: I Just Want to Be a Fishing Bum 年代1957，我只想当个钓鱼佬 Longlong Is My Precious Darling龙龙是我的心肝大宝贝Male-Channel Fanfiction3.9M WordsCompleted [No System]+ [Fishing]+ [Earning foreign currency]+ [Becoming a factory director]+ [Period setting]+ [Siheyuan] An angler never comes home empty-handed! Chen Chang'an transmigrated thanks to fishing, then rose to prominence thanks to fishing. Amid the tides of a great era, he changed many people’s fates. 23.4kReads7.9Score1.8kShelves

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    I've seen it all, it's okay, you can watch it

35. 185 四 Siheyuan: Starting at Hongxing Commune 四合院之从红星公社开始 User5590用户5590Male-Channel Fanfiction667k WordsCompleted (Transmigration + System + farming + ordinary life) This book has no global slaughter or endless fighting. It’s all about ordinary people and everyday affairs. As the saying goes, transmigrate without a cheat and you might as well go through hardship all over again. A modern young man is reborn in the world of a story. He has only an elementary school education and nearly starves to death during those hard times. Luckily, his pocket dimension is activated, allowing him to take control of his lif 7Reads6.4Score—Shelves
36. 186 年 1960: Taking Life Easy 年代1960：生活过的悠哉悠哉 Tang Paopao唐跑跑Urban657k WordsCompleted A heatstroke while planting rice, then a sudden transmigration. With a space in tow, how can you get by in these difficult times? Find a job and marry a wife. Grow crops, raise fish, go hunting: life is a joy. [Everything in this book is fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental.] 6.2kReads8.4Score305Shelves
37. 187 四 Siheyuan: Exposing the Deaf Old Lady’s Identity from the Start 四合院：开局戳穿聋老太身份 Pitch-Black Before Dawn黎明前的漆黑Male-Channel Fanfiction608k WordsCompleted Also known as: “The Courtyard, From the Start I Exposed the Deaf Old Lady’s Identity” and “The Courtyard, From the Start I Took Over the Deaf Old Lady’s Three Rooms” Master chef Zhuo Ran helped an old lady cross the street, and got incredibly lucky. When he woke up, he discovered he had transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard in 1954. Right from the start, the Deaf Old Lady snatched a bowl of lard from him. He promptly exposed her false claim to be the family of a fallen martyr and 11.1kReads7.0Score420Shelves
38. 188 1 Turning My Life Around in 1960, Starting with Putting Food on the Table 1960从解决温饱开始逆袭 Snowfall in the Bamboo House竹楼听雪Urban1.2M WordsCompleted After an unexpected rescue, the male lead transmigrates to the 1960s. In this unusual period of history, supplies are scarce and life is hard. However, thanks to the golden finger that comes with transmigrating, he never has to worry about food or clothing. Armed with a miraculous pocket dimension, he begins a journey to change his fate. He captures enemy spies, earns recognition for his achievements, and even has a distinguished gentleman personally choose a name for him! He presses on through 14.1kReads8.4Score977Shelves
39. 189 穿 I Transmigrated to the Siheyuan: Anyone Who Messes with Me Gets What They Deserve 穿越四合院：谁惹我我干谁 Dharma Name Yandong法号演东Male-Channel Fanfiction3.6M WordsOngoing [Siheyuan courtyard + space + System + lighthearted] The System doesn't make much of a difference. Its main purpose is to exchange advanced technology for the country. The space is more like a habitat for the animals that will become increasingly scarce in the future. Zhao Yuan, a modern-day office worker, transmigrated to the 1960s after an accident and became one of the residents of a siheyuan courtyard. For a transmigrator, having a System is standard, and a portable space is a must. Short on 14.2kReads7.4Score1.2kShelves
40. 190 重 Reborn in 1960: The Wood-Type Ability User Lives Life on Her Own Terms 重生60木系异能者肆意逍遥 Overlord Bofu霸王伯符Urban801k WordsCompleted After graduating from university, Chu Fan awakened a wood-type ability in a world overrun by zombies, only to be betrayed by his girlfriend. After his body died, Chu Fan’s soul arrived in the 1960s. See how Chu Fan uses his wood-type ability to shine in the 1960s. 11.8kReads8.8Score853Shelves
41. 191 四 Siheyuan: Everyone Stand at Attention and Salute the Big Brother 四合院：全体起立，给大哥敬礼 Ten Years of Lingering Dreams十年殘夢Male-Channel Fanfiction314k WordsOngoing At eighteen, Chang Le awakened memories of his past life and discovered he was in the imperial capital in the early 1950s, living at the infamous No. 95 Nanluoguxiang Courtyard. By then, He Daqing had just run off, Silly Zhu was still a foolish little kid, Qin Huairu hadn't married into the courtyard, and Xu Damao was still a brat. Just as Chang Le was feeling utterly exasperated, he activated the Big Brother System. Every year, he could recruit twelve underlings. [Recruit an elite underling and 18Reads8.3Score—Shelves
42. 192 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 12kReads7.3Score362Shelves
43. 193 穿 Transmigrate to the ’70s: Head to the Countryside with My Space and Marry the Village Belle 穿越七零：带着空间下乡娶村花 Every Meeting Is Fated相逢便是有缘人Urban784k WordsCompleted In his previous life, Mu Feng accidentally acquired a miraculous space. It could be used to grow crops and raise livestock, and it even contained a magical spirit spring. From the moment he got this miraculous space, Mu Feng's life changed completely. Unfortunately, he was far too careless. Before long, the wrong people discovered that he possessed the space. Then, after a carefully planned deception, Mu Feng was captured by surprise. Those people wanted to learn the secret of the space from him 10.9kReads8.4Score574Shelves
44. 194 四 Siheyuan: A Relaxed and Happy Life 四合院：轻松愉快的生活 Yang Tiezhu2022杨铁柱2022Male-Channel Fanfiction252k WordsOngoing (A laid-back story) + (A female lead) + (No hostility) The protagonist just wants to have fun and enjoy each day. There’s no need for all that hostility. The protagonist stirs things up behind the scenes and enjoys the show. 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    New book from Siheyuan.

45. 195 满 The Adorable Max-Level Girl Thrives in the 1960s 满级小可爱在六零躺赢 The Uninhibited Miracle Doctor Yao天马行空的姚神医Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The heroine is reborn in the 1960s. When she grows up, she leads everyone in making money. Her biggest backing is the country itself. The story starts off at a leisurely pace. She’s doted on by her elders, has a golden finger, and keeps adorable pets. The heroine has a strong sense of self-preservation and never tells anyone about her space. Her greatest interests are making money, eating, and gossiping. She’s also a dutiful daughter. Liu Sitian was simply honest and paid the exact amount when u 10.4kReads9.3Score917Shelves

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    Period novels, the first two are male protagonists and the second one is female protagonists

46. 196 年 Period: I’m Zhuang Tunan, and I Can Make a Killing from Anything 年代：我是庄图南，万物皆可盘 Yi Ran Zou Chen Shuang弈然走沉霜Male-Channel Fanfiction673k WordsCompleted Zhuang Bifan becomes Zhuang Tunan from A Courtyard of Neighbors. With a strange golden finger, he experiences the warmth and coldness of human nature, love and hatred in this era. He thrives amid the fiercest storms and, amid the petty troubles of family life, trounces the spineless, overtakes the British, and surpasses the Americans across two generations. 4.9kReads8.2Score206Shelves

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    New fanfic. I think it's pretty good.

47. 197 女 A Woman in a Man's Body: Living Off Women in a Period Novel 女穿男：我在年代文里吃软饭 Shouwu Without Mangmang首乌不芒芒Modern Romance273k WordsCompleted [A woman transmigrates into a man’s body, with some fantasy elements] When Zhou Shan transmigrates to the 1960s, she opens her eyes to dizziness and weakness in all four limbs, experiencing firsthand what it means to be starving to death. She doesn’t feel the slightest thing about having become a man. Just as she’s so hungry she can barely keep her eyes open, she hears a father and daughter nearby, picking over their choices: “Is there anyone you like?” “Too ugly. Black and skinny, like a charre 9kReads9.4Score680Shelves

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    They are all period novels written by male protagonists, the first Siheyuan fanfic! I highly recommend the last one among the rest!

48. 198 6 The 1960s: The Whole Village Clings to a Five-Year-Old's Leg 60年代，全村紧抱五岁娃娃大腿 Fishing抓鱼Urban508k WordsCompleted [Trading, Cute Kids, Countryside, Development, Construction, 1960s, Pocket Space] In the early days, it’s all about childhood fun: shooting birds, fishing, and catching frogs. In the middle, he helps a small mountain village rise to prosperity. By the end, he’s rolling in money, commanding cutting-edge technology, and helping the country defeat its enemies. Weiguo has spent years in the army, leaving behind his frail wife and child. Wei Mo transmigrates into this world and is moved by the love a 8Reads8.4Score—Shelves
49. 199 带 Taking My Spatial Storage to the 1960s 带着空间到六零 Young Master Tang堂少Urban711k WordsCompleted Zhang Xudong had been living an easy, comfortable life, with no worries about food or money thanks to the medical clinic his grandfather left him. But after falling asleep, he was struck by lightning and sent to an era where food and supplies were scarce. From the start, his dreadful mother knocked him unconscious. Every day after waking up, he felt that he wasn't living the life he wanted. Even as a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner, he was becoming more and more distracted from his pro 10.4kReads8.8Score797Shelves

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    There are few high-quality period books, and most of them are written by people who have neither experience nor relevant information, and do not even know the situation where the story takes place. These few books are acceptable, and there are also good ones. You can just read what you like.

50. 200 四 Siheyuan: Good Fortune Comes from Taking the Loss, Bringing a House Full of Children and Grandchildren 四合院：吃亏是福，导致儿孙满堂 The Scribe捉笔人Historical1.0M WordsOngoing [Non-fanfiction] [Period piece] [Farming] [A sly, unconventional protagonist] An unconventional narrative style. The story begins in 1942, moves into a Beijing courtyard compound in 1951, and reaches its grand climax in 1965. A brand-new courtyard-compound tale, a century-spanning dream of family and country. [Name: Yang Chaosheng] [Identity: Transmigrator] [Golden finger: The Suffering Is a Blessing System] [Portable space: Ten cubic meters] Never wears out. Cannot be upgraded. The widowed, the 3.2kReads7.6Score102Shelves

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