High-Quality Courtyard Novels 高质量四合院小说

1. 351 四 The Dashing Heir of the Siheyuan Family 四合院潇洒的家族继承人 Take a Big Flight放个大飞机Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted [No harem + fierce, scheming protagonist + a touch of invincibility + lighthearted slice of life + space-based farming + building a family + no saintly do-gooder] In the real world, there was a passionate young man with an unbending sense of justice. His name was Zheng Yi. By a twist of fate, he stumbled upon an extraordinary opportunity that took him to the year 1955. What left Zheng Yi most dumbfounded was that this was the world of Love in the Courtyard. That’s right, the world of Love in the 19kReads6.9Score808Shelves
2. 352 四 Siheyuan: A Scrap Dealer’s Soul Travels Back to 1960 四合院：废品佬魂穿60年 Take a Big Flight放个大飞机Male-Channel Fanfiction622k WordsCompleted "No pointless romantic subplots + Feiji has never been a saintly do-gooder + easygoing everyday life" Li Shizhen has a very medical-sounding name. A disillusioned and unrestrained man born in the 1980s, he has seen all walks of life and become a scrap collector who grabs junk for a living. He has a change of heart and saves a boy who was supposed to transmigrate, only to unexpectedly transmigrate himself. Well, if he has to transmigrate, so be it. He never started a family in his previous lif 12.3kReads8.9Score458Shelves
3. 353 年 Period: A Beijing Shopkeeper in 1943 年代：1943京城杂货商 Take a Big Flight放个大飞机Urban572k WordsCompleted Invincible + tons of supplies + ruthless and merciless + patriotic spirit + personal space This is a story that blends multiple eras, beginning in 1943. It tells the story of Wang Yusheng, the young master of the Wang family, and his general store in the capital. The story features resistance against the Japanese, espionage, patriotism, human relationships, and the harsh realities of life. In short, this is the story of Wang Yusheng’s own experiences. The story is tentatively set to in 6.2kReads8.0Score276Shelves
4. 354 四 Siheyuan: I Bring Three Hundred Clansmen to Nanluoguxiang 四合院我带三百族人闯入南锣鼓巷 Hunan Uncle湘派大叔Male-Channel Fanfiction770k WordsOngoing After transmigrating into a year of famine, Zhang Changshun found himself in a hopeless situation from the start. Just as he was about to seek refuge with his second uncle, who worked at a steel mill, he received another devastating blow. Fortunately, before his uncle died, he left all his property to Zhang Changshun in his will. But when Zhang Changshun arrived at the courtyard house at No. 95 Nanluoguxiang, he discovered that the Jia family, Yi Zhonghai, and the others had seized everything hi 46.3kReads6.2Score1.5kShelves

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   Absolutely excellent, the most popular Siheyuan is coming, with more than 100,000 words, and more than 300,000 readers. At the beginning, he led 300 tribesmen into Nanluogu Lane, defeated Director Wang and Director Zhang, and attacked the Yang faction with all his strength. In the year of disaster, he brought back 200,000 kilograms of food for the whole village. He attacked violently and ended up in death.

5. 355 四 Siheyuan: What?! The System Gave Me Twins as a Reward 四合院：惊！系统直接奖励双胞胎 Mushroom Pan-Fried Bun蘑菇生煎包Male-Channel Fanfiction362k WordsCompleted Jiang Chen accidentally transmigrates into a courtyard home and gets a sign-in System from the start. What? Signing in directly rewards me with twins, making me a dad overnight! What? Signing in instantly makes me a millionaire, leaving everyone in the courtyard in the dust! What? Signing in grants me the skills of a Level Eight fitter! What? Signing in grants me god-tier cooking skills! What? Signing in rewards me with a bicycle voucher! ...Then I can just sit back and win, right? 8.7kReads7.9Score351Shelves

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   A high-quality courtyard novel, the male protagonist signs in to become a millionaire at the beginning, and gets entangled with three female supporting characters...

6. 356 四 Siheyuan: My System Arrived Twenty Years Late 四合院：我的系统迟到了二十年 Little Man Under Dongzhimen东直门下小男人Male-Channel Fanfiction821k WordsOngoing [If you dislike Qin Huairu, don’t read] [Multiple heroines] [Crossover between multiple TV dramas] [Reader-reward System] [Saintly white-lotus types, stay away] Nie Jianguo, a graduate student in the 21st century, worked himself to death from exhaustion. He transmigrated into the 1940s as a newborn and grew up through the early 1960s. He experienced a life other transmigrators had never known, and endured hardships they had never suffered. He struggled forward, step by step, through the hardest 33Reads8.3Score—Shelves

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   It doesn't look good, come and hit me

7. 357 四 Siheyuan: At Twenty, I Become the First Grandpa! 四合院：二十岁的我成了一大爷！ The Production Team's Lazy Donkey生产队的大懒驴Male-Channel Fanfiction691k WordsOngoing My new work is now available! You can read it on Fanqie Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 1kReads6.8Score—Shelves
8. 358 四 Siheyuan: This Old Wang Has Some Tricks 四合院：这个老王有点东西 Da Qi, Who Loves Dirt-Hopping爱吃土里蹦的大奇Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted [A grand chancellor's ambition + devoted husband + rescuing Qin Huairu + farming + portable space + multiple heroines] The plot won't follow the original story exactly. If that bothers you, please choose another book! Wang Sheng used to be an overworked wage slave on a 996 schedule back on Earth. One day, while watching Love in the Courtyard at home during a day off, he got so angry at the plot that he literally died. When he opened his eyes again, he had transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard 13.9kReads7.5Score758Shelves
9. 359 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I’m a Butcher from the Qin Family Village 四合院之开局秦家村杀猪佬 Laity LovesickLaity痴心Male-Channel Fanfiction845k WordsCompleted Preliminary note: This is a multi-heroine story, so readers who prefer couples who only have eyes for each other should look elsewhere. There won't be much courtyard drama at first, but it will feature more later. The story isn't very dark, so if you want to see the villains get brutally punished, this isn't for you. Qin Huairu: “What? I'm going to marry the sickly Jia Dongxu??? I'll be a young widow in just a few years?! And I'll have to raise three kids and my awful mother-in-law, Jia Zhangsh 9.4kReads8.2Score486Shelves
10. 360 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 38.1kReads8.5Score1.8kShelves
11. 361 四 Siheyuan: The More These Troublemakers Push Their Luck, the Faster They Get Taken Out 四合院：众禽越作死，嘎的越快 The Difference Between Ice and Water冰水之别Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted [Extremely ruthless in the early stages] [One decisive blow, no drawn-out tug-of-war] [Quickly takes out the main characters of the courtyard early on, builds a farming operation and becomes the base leader in the middle, later developments TBD] Xu Jiang transmigrates into the world of the courtyard and obtains a Suicide-Seeking System. The more viciously the courtyard’s troublemakers court death, the faster they bite the dust. A letter of forgiveness? Compensation? Coming to beg on their knees? 8.6kReads6.8Score233Shelves

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    Regardless of the low rating, if you can do it, you won't push it. The only one left in the hospital is Xiaodang Osmanthus fragrans.

12. 362 四 Siheyuan: After My Wedding Was Stolen, I Married Zheng Juan Instead 四合院：被抢婚后，反手娶了郑娟 Bailu Fengdan白露枫丹Male-Channel Fanfiction458k WordsCompleted I transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard and became one of the courtyard's residents. From the start, I went on a blind date with Qin Huairu, only for the Jia family to snatch her away. Not only did I fail to win the beauty, I also became the neighborhood's laughingstock. Cheng Zhiguo refuses to indulge anyone. He simply brings Zheng Juan from A Lifelong Journey home. Only then do people see what a good wife and a dutiful daughter really look like. First Master: "Zhiguo, please let Zheng Juan 4.8kReads8.0Score165Shelves
13. 363 四 Siheyuan: The Little Blacksmith Who Started in 1946 四合院：从1946开始的小铁匠 Good Man Rider好人骑Male-Channel Fanfiction664k WordsOngoing Fang Guoqiang transmigrates to 1946, but he soon discovers that this world isn't the real one. Here, Silly Zhu is an idiot who sells steamed buns on the street at the age of eight. Mu Chunhua is willing to become another man's concubine in exchange for three doses of penicillin. Wu Youren is a greedy official sent to take over property. Tian Zao is determined to avenge her father. Tian Dan is a highly intelligent, exceptionally calm special agent. Liu Rusi is a bewitching beauty with alluring ey 25Reads8.0Score—Shelves
14. 364 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!] 13.2kReads7.9Score588Shelves
15. 365 四 Siheyuan: I Inherit a Little Tavern, and Xu Huizhen Is My Sister-in-Law 四合院：继承小酒馆，嫂子徐慧真 Dancing Among Flowers花间舞Male-Channel Fanfiction1.7M WordsCompleted After transmigrating into the world of Love in the Courtyard, he becomes Xu Huizhen's brother-in-law. He returns from studying abroad on a government scholarship and activates a System. Just as the whole country is working hard to build up the motherland, Su Zhengping leisurely chats about ideals with a host of female leads, casually bringing out one piece of cutting-edge technology after another. What? He Daqing, you're planning to run away? Sure, go ahead! But don't you want to think about wha 163Reads7.9Score—Shelves
16. 366 四 Siheyuan: A New Skill Every Month 四合院之每月换技能 No U-Turns禁止调头Male-Channel Fanfiction2.1M WordsCompleted Also known as: A New Skill Every Month Chen Ping'an transmigrates to a courtyard house in 1965, gaining a new skill every month. In the first month, he gets the Return skill, solving his food and clothing problems and landing a job in the steel mill's logistics department along the way; In the second month, he gets the Inner Voice skill, helping him navigate relationships with ease and even catch a spy; In the third month, he gets the Portable Spirit Field skill, builds greenhouses, grows mushro 10.4kReads7.8Score505Shelves
17. 367 穿 Transmigrate into a Siheyuan with an Unassailable Background: I’m the Real Boss! 穿越四合院，背景通天真大爷！ The Production Team's Lazy Donkey生产队的大懒驴Male-Channel Fanfiction716k WordsCompleted The whole Li clan are martyrs. From the start, Li Yuanba crashed a wedding and grabbed Ru; Silly Zhu flew into a rage and smashed his head, leaving it bloody and scaring the whole courtyard; Yi Jingyuan panicked and sent him to the hospital, while Director Wang angrily chewed him out; After it was all over, he went home, and Qin came to visit. He was accused of assault and kicked out; He went to bed early and didn't know what happened later. Yi took Qin to the owner's house; With sighs and reaso 5.5kReads8.1Score174Shelves
18. 368 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Uncover a Shocking Secret 四合院：开局发现惊天秘密 Zhang Shizhongyu张石中玉Male-Channel Fanfiction501k WordsCompleted Zhang Xiaopi was reborn, and an unexpected job in the capital brought him there. For no apparent reason, he ended up living in the Beast-Filled Courtyard. See how Zhang Xiaopi makes his own way in this vibrant, tumultuous era. See how he puts the courtyard’s pests in their place. This is a slow-burn story, but it has plenty of bite and a satisfying ending. Feel free to add it to your collection. 28.5kReads8.5Score985Shelves
19. 369 四 Siheyuan: I Don't Want to Live Off My Parents 四合院：我不想啃老呀 Deep-Fried Chili Sauce油炸辣椒酱Male-Channel Fanfiction608k WordsCompleted “What? Cutting-edge technology? Slander, pure slander! I’m just an amateur researcher!” How could a perfectly ordinary amateur researcher possibly be making cutting-edge technology? A siheyuan in the 1960s? Oh, in that case, no problem. In this era, even a combine harvester counts as cutting-edge technology. What’s it like to transmigrate into Love in the Courtyard and have an aunt’s husband who’s the head of the courtyard? Lin Jianjun thinks it’s pretty great. He doesn’t want to live off his pa 20Reads8.3Score—Shelves
20. 370 四 Siheyuan: Promoted to Engineer, I Make the Whole Lot of Beasts Weep 四合院：晋升工程师，虐哭众禽兽 Lingbi White Gull灵璧白鸥Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted [System + slice-of-life + no simping] Zhang Yi transmigrates to a Siheyuan and becomes a bookish man who died suddenly while studying for his engineering exam. As soon as he arrives, a pack of greedy neighbors shows up to divide up his inheritance. Knowing exactly what these Siheyuan neighbors are like, Zhang Yi tears into the whole lot of them! Then he activates the sign-in System. All he has to do is sign in each day to receive a reward! He signs in for advanced mechanical skills and becomes a 99Reads8.2Score—Shelves
21. 371 四 My Siheyuan Has an Enormous Space 四合院，我的空间超级大 Twenty Years Dumping Concrete on Construction Sites工地打灰二十年Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted Li Qinghe accidentally transmigrates into a television drama world set in 1955. In this composite world, where many period dramas have been brought together, Li Qinghe uses a video game cheat and works hard alongside his family to build a better life. Moving into a siheyuan, watching the drama, enjoying the gossip: a laid-back slice of life. No angst, no angst, no angst. If that's not your thing, don't come in! 67.2kReads8.3Score3.4kShelves

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    Siheyuan must have this book.

22. 372 街 A Neighborhood Office Cadre's Everyday Life in a Siheyuan 街道办干部的四合院日常 After the Wine, a Silken Drama酒阑牵丝戏Male-Channel Fanfiction746k WordsCompleted [System] [Street Office from the Start] [Both Parents Alive] [All About Being Sweet-Talking and Smooth!] Transmigrate to a Beijing courtyard in the 1950s, join the street office, and make your mark in both culture and sports as you deal with the troublemakers! 29.7kReads8.0Score1kShelves

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    High-scoring Siheyuan masterpiece, no hostility, just some short-lived parents!

23. 373 四 Siheyuan: Full of Tigerish Vigor 四合院：虎虎生威 Seven-Inch Light-Year 112七寸光年112Male-Channel Fanfiction348k WordsCompleted The courtyard house stays the same, but the transmigrators come and go! After Granny Zhang passes away in the Red Star Courtyard, Zhang Xiaohu, who is still in high school, returns home for the funeral. Qin Huairu sets her sights on the small courtyard belonging to the Zhang family and joins forces with Jia Dongxu to falsely accuse Zhang Xiaohu of harassing her, sending him to prison. When Zhang Xiaohu returns... 25.5kReads8.2Score765Shelves

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    "Siheyuan: The Power of the Tiger", with its unique ruthless style and main line of revenge, is unique among the Siheyuan genre. When Zhang Xiaohu, a street gangster from 2025, traveled to the courtyard in 1960 and took over the body of Zhang Xiaohu, the original prisoner who was wrongly imprisoned, a revenge drama was staged against the birds in the courtyard. The author depicts the dark side of the Siheyuan in a cold and stern style, and at the same time gives the protagonist a vengeful character and a mysterious system golden finger, allowing readers to feel the hearty pleasure of revenge in the depressive background of the era. Time Travel Beginning: The Avenger Returns from Hell Zhang Xiaohu's time travel start is full of darkness and violence. The original owner was imprisoned due to the frame-up of Qin Huairu and the Jia family, and died tragically after being tortured. However, Zhang Xiaohu from modern times took over the body at the moment the original owner was beaten to death. The cruel environment of the prison, the hideous scars on his face, and the memory of the original owner's unjust death all together constitute the protagonist's original motivation for revenge. Unlike other time-travelers, Zhang Xiaohu has the ruthless temperament of a street gangster, and his vengeful character makes him have no mercy for the birds in the courtyard. The emergence of the mysterious system adds a golden finger to the road of revenge. Although the initial function of the system is unclear, the strengthening of the body by the mist, the awakening of mental power, and the spatial storage function all provide Zhang Xiaohu with real advantages. On the way back from prison, he showed a completely different aura from the original owner - cold eyes and harsh methods, indicating that a storm was about to hit the courtyard. Portraits of Birds: The Dark Life of the Siheyuan The novel portrays the classic characters of the Siheyuan in a profound way, exposing the dark side of human nature: - Qin Huairu: On the surface, she is weak and kind, but in fact, she is deeply scheming. In order to seize the Zhang family's real estate, he did not hesitate to direct and perform a "hooligan" play, and sent the original owner to prison. After traveling through time, Zhang Xiaohu saw through her hypocritical mask at a glance. Every time she pretended to be faint and every provocation was part of the protagonist's calculations. - Jia Zhang: A typical image of a shrew, greedy, mean, and unreasonable. In order to occupy the house, he did not hesitate to make enemies of the entire hospital. He still refused to repent even after being beaten. His behavior was disgusting. - Yi Zhonghai: The hypocritical "moral benchmark" is actually selfish. In order to win over Jia Dongxu to provide for him in his old age, he did not hesitate to distort facts and suppress dissidents. His "harmony" methods exposed his deep-seated hypocrisy. - Silly Zhu: He seems to be honest, but in fact he is taken advantage of by Qin Huairu. His blind protection of Qin Huairu and hostility to Zhang Xiaohu made him an accomplice of the birds. - Liu Haizhong and Yan Bugui: representatives of utilitarianism. Although there are conflicts with Yi Zhonghai, they are essentially calculated for their own interests, and their tough attitude is more out of the struggle for power and resources. Plot Highlights: Revenge Plan and System Growth Zhang Xiaohu's revenge is not blindly reckless, but full of strategy: - Borrowing force: taking advantage of the conflicts between the Liu family, the Yan family and the Jia family to provoke a fight within the hospital and reap the benefits. The plot of Jia Zhang's being beaten was exactly the result of the protagonist's secret promotion. It not only attacked the enemy, but also tested the distribution of power within the hospital. - System development: As the plot progresses, Zhang Xiaohu becomes more and more proficient in using the system. From physical enhancement to mental power control to space storage, system functions are constantly unlocked, providing strong support for revenge. For example, his mental perception allows him to discern the conspiracy within the hospital, and spatial storage facilitates his actions. - Manipulation of public opinion: Although Zhang Xiaohu did not directly appear at the hospital meeting, his presence became the focus of the game between all parties. Yan Bugui's toughness and Yi Zhonghai's compromise indirectly reflect the protagonist's deterrence before his return. The novel also restores the historical background very well. The coldness of the prison, the crowding of the quadrangle, the harsh ticket system, and the social atmosphere in the early days of the Great Leap Forward all add a sense of reality to the story. The "flavor of freedom" Zhang Xiaohu felt when he returned from prison was in sharp contrast to the oppression of the courtyard, highlighting the protagonist's determination to break the shackles. Sublimation of the theme: the survival philosophy of using violence to fight violence. The core theme of "Siheyuan: Tigers and Tigers Make Power" is "fighting violence with violence." In this environment where birds are rampant, kindness and forbearance will only be devoured, and only ruthlessness and resourcefulness can survive. Zhang Xiaohu's revenge is not simply a vent of anger, but also a resistance to distorted human nature. When he stood at the door of the quadrangle and said, "I will take your revenge, and I will make sure that these beasts who killed you will not have a good death." What he announced was not only the settlement of personal grudges, but also a challenge to the entire decadent environment. The existence of the system is not only a golden finger, but also symbolizes the confrontation between the protagonist and the world. The transformation of the body by the mist is like the externalization of the protagonist's inner anger, while the independence of the space provides him with a pure land. This setting gives the protagonist a hint of power beyond the times in the dark courtyard. Cold tone: The fire of revenge in the darkness. Different from the warmth or banter of other courtyard themes, this book focuses on the cold and dark style. The cruelty of prison, the strife within the institution, and the ugliness of human nature are all shown mercilessly. Every calculation and every counterattack by Zhang Xiaohu is filled with cold murderous intent, which is spine-chilling but enjoyable to read. The author's attention to detail is particularly good. For example, after being beaten, Jia Zhang's "fat pig-like body was shaking with anger", and Yi Zhonghai's cruelty when he "stared at her with red eyes" all conveyed a strong sense of picture through delicate descriptions. When Zhang Xiaohu returns, the details of his "evil smile" indicate that a bloody storm is coming. In general, "Siheyuan: Tigers and Tigers Are Mighty" has become a rare and refreshing work on the Siheyuan theme with its unique ruthless style, wonderful revenge plot and profound analysis of human nature. From the moment Zhang Xiaohu steps into the courtyard, this revenge drama of violence against violence has begun. Readers will follow the protagonist's footsteps, witness the birds paying the price one by one, and feel the blazing fire of revenge in the darkness.

24. 374 四 The Heavenly Master's Legacy in the Siheyuan: Debts and Grudges Must Be Settled 四合院天师传承恩怨分明 Astonished Crowd吃惊群众Male-Channel Fanfiction401k WordsCompleted Qin Feng transmigrates into a courtyard house full of troublemakers. When Jia Zhangshi runs her foul mouth, he silences her with a Talisman of Muteness! When the deaf old lady schemes against him again and again, he offers her a Puppet Talisman! He uses his inherited medical skills to help his family and friends recover! 10kReads8.4Score409Shelves
25. 375 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. 13.8kReads8.3Score455Shelves
26. 376 四 Siheyuan: No Corner Can't Be Dug Out 四合院之没有挖不倒的墙角 A Tormented Dream肆虐的梦Male-Channel Fanfiction388k WordsCompleted Jia Zhengjing, a modern man, is in a car accident and transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard, becoming Jia Dongxu, a man who was supposed to be dead. Jia Zhangshi wants to starve the burden to death. His master, Yi Zhonghai, wants to molest his wife; Silly Zhu has his eye on her, and Xu Damao wants to seduce her too. Everyone in the courtyard is waiting for him to kick the bucket so they can feast. Jia Zhengjing hasn't had his fill of life yet, so how could he let the courtyard's vile resident 2.1kReads8.4Score108Shelves
27. 377 四 Siheyuan: The Projectionist’s Life of Unrestrained Freedom 四合院：放映员的恣意人生 123 Shui Shui Shui123水水水Male-Channel Fanfiction203k WordsCompleted One dark and windy night, bored out of his mind, Cao Meng accidentally swallowed the Chaos Pearl. When he woke up, he found himself in the capital in 1951, and had become Xu Fugui's apprentice. Thus began Cao Meng's grand and eventful life. 2.9kReads8.4Score167Shelves
28. 378 四 Siheyuan: How I Became In-Law to Da Mao 四合院之我和大茂做亲家 The Eagle Soars in September九月鹰飞Male-Channel Fanfiction406k WordsCompleted Zhang Zhiqiang transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard, becoming neighbors with He Yuzhu, Xu Damao, Qin Huairu, and the others. In this spirited era, Zhang Zhiqiang wanted nothing more than to live well with the help of his personal space. But some people insisted on provoking him, so he had no choice but to stand up for himself. He beat up Jia Zhangshi, saved Xu Damao, set He Yuzhu straight, and exposed Yi Buqun. With his help, Lou Xiao'e and her husband had a child, and he and Xu 2.7kReads8.3Score110Shelves
29. 379 四 Struggling to Survive in Siheyuan During Hard Times 四合院挣扎在艰苦年代 Gentle Breeze Blows In清风徐来临Male-Channel Fanfiction233k WordsCompleted #Love in the Courtyard #Not Following the Original Plot #Old Fox At the end of 2023, a junior office worker is electrocuted while on duty. He transmigrates to the world of Love in the Courtyard. The office worker is terrified. This is supposed to be a place where everyone in the courtyard is evil! But there’s no going back. What is he supposed to do? Heaven doesn’t even give him a System or anything. All he has is a jade pendant left behind by the body’s original owner. Its pocket dimension is o 1.3kReads8.1Score103Shelves
30. 380 四 Siheyuan: A Song of Loyalty to the Nation Shook the Entire Factory 四合院：一首精忠报国震撼全厂 Old Wang the Slow王老慢Male-Channel Fanfiction339k WordsCompleted No brutality, and no excessive bloodlust. His relationship with Granny Deaf starts out good and turns bad, while his relationship with Silly Zhu goes from bad to good. The villains will all be punished eventually, but certainly not right at the start. 1.5kReads8.3Score100Shelves

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    "Siheyuan: The Power of the Tiger", with its unique ruthless style and main line of revenge, is unique among the Siheyuan genre. When Zhang Xiaohu, a street gangster from 2025, traveled to the courtyard in 1960 and took over the body of Zhang Xiaohu, the original prisoner who was wrongly imprisoned, a revenge drama was staged against the birds in the courtyard. The author depicts the dark side of the Siheyuan in a cold and stern style, and at the same time gives the protagonist a vengeful character and a mysterious system golden finger, allowing readers to feel the hearty pleasure of revenge in the depressive background of the era. Time Travel Beginning: The Avenger Returns from Hell Zhang Xiaohu's time travel start is full of darkness and violence. The original owner was imprisoned due to the frame-up of Qin Huairu and the Jia family, and died tragically after being tortured. However, Zhang Xiaohu from modern times took over the body at the moment the original owner was beaten to death. The cruel environment of the prison, the hideous scars on his face, and the memory of the original owner's unjust death all together constitute the protagonist's original motivation for revenge. Unlike other time-travelers, Zhang Xiaohu has the ruthless temperament of a street gangster, and his vengeful character makes him have no mercy for the birds in the courtyard. The emergence of the mysterious system adds a golden finger to the road of revenge. Although the initial function of the system is unclear, the strengthening of the body by the mist, the awakening of mental power, and the spatial storage function all provide Zhang Xiaohu with real advantages. On the way back from prison, he showed a completely different aura from the original owner - cold eyes and harsh methods, indicating that a storm was about to hit the courtyard. Portraits of Birds: The Dark Life of the Siheyuan The novel portrays the classic characters of the Siheyuan in a profound way, exposing the dark side of human nature: - Qin Huairu: On the surface, she is weak and kind, but in fact, she is deeply scheming. In order to seize the Zhang family's real estate, he did not hesitate to direct and perform a "hooligan" play, and sent the original owner to prison. After traveling through time, Zhang Xiaohu saw through her hypocritical mask at a glance. Every time she pretended to be faint and every provocation was part of the protagonist's calculations. - Jia Zhang: A typical image of a shrew, greedy, mean, and unreasonable. In order to occupy the house, he did not hesitate to make enemies of the entire hospital. He still refused to repent even after being beaten. His behavior was disgusting. - Yi Zhonghai: The hypocritical "moral benchmark" is actually selfish. In order to win over Jia Dongxu to provide for him in his old age, he did not hesitate to distort facts and suppress dissidents. His "harmony" methods exposed his deep-seated hypocrisy. - Silly Zhu: He seems to be honest, but in fact he is taken advantage of by Qin Huairu. His blind protection of Qin Huairu and hostility to Zhang Xiaohu made him an accomplice of the birds. - Liu Haizhong and Yan Bugui: representatives of utilitarianism. Although there are conflicts with Yi Zhonghai, they are essentially calculated for their own interests, and their tough attitude is more out of the struggle for power and resources. Plot Highlights: Revenge Plan and System Growth Zhang Xiaohu's revenge is not blindly reckless, but full of strategy: - Borrowing force: taking advantage of the conflicts between the Liu family, the Yan family and the Jia family to provoke a fight within the hospital and reap the benefits. The plot of Jia Zhang's being beaten was exactly the result of the protagonist's secret promotion. It not only attacked the enemy, but also tested the distribution of power within the hospital. - System development: As the plot progresses, Zhang Xiaohu becomes more and more proficient in using the system. From physical enhancement to mental power control to space storage, system functions are constantly unlocked, providing strong support for revenge. For example, his mental perception allows him to discern the conspiracy within the hospital, and spatial storage facilitates his actions. - Manipulation of public opinion: Although Zhang Xiaohu did not directly appear at the hospital meeting, his presence became the focus of the game between all parties. Yan Bugui's toughness and Yi Zhonghai's compromise indirectly reflect the protagonist's deterrence before his return. The novel also restores the historical background very well. The coldness of the prison, the crowding of the quadrangle, the harsh ticket system, and the social atmosphere in the early days of the Great Leap Forward all add a sense of reality to the story. The "flavor of freedom" Zhang Xiaohu felt when he returned from prison was in sharp contrast to the oppression of the courtyard, highlighting the protagonist's determination to break the shackles. Sublimation of the theme: the survival philosophy of using violence to fight violence. The core theme of "Siheyuan: Tigers and Tigers Make Power" is "fighting violence with violence." In this environment where birds are rampant, kindness and forbearance will only be devoured, and only ruthlessness and resourcefulness can survive. Zhang Xiaohu's revenge is not simply a way to vent his anger, but also a rebellion against distorted human nature. When he stood at the door of the quadrangle and said, "I will take your revenge, and I will make sure that these beasts who killed you will not have a good death." What he announced was not only the settlement of personal grudges, but also a challenge to the entire decadent environment. The existence of the system is not only a golden finger, but also symbolizes the confrontation between the protagonist and the world. The transformation of the body by the mist is like the externalization of the protagonist's inner anger, while the independence of the space provides him with a pure land. This setting gives the protagonist a hint of power beyond the times in the dark courtyard. Cold tone: The fire of revenge in the darkness. Different from the warmth or banter of other courtyard themes, this book focuses on the cold and dark style. The cruelty of prison, the strife within the institution, and the ugliness of human nature are all shown mercilessly. Every calculation and every counterattack by Zhang Xiaohu is filled with cold murderous intent, which is spine-chilling but enjoyable to read. The author's attention to detail is particularly good. For example, after being beaten, Jia Zhang's "fat pig-like body was shaking with anger", and Yi Zhonghai's cruelty when he "stared at her with red eyes" all conveyed a strong sense of picture through delicate descriptions. When Zhang Xiaohu returns, the details of his "evil smile" indicate that a bloody storm is coming. In general, "Siheyuan: Tigers and Tigers Are Mighty" has become a rare and refreshing work on the Siheyuan theme with its unique ruthless style, wonderful revenge plot and profound analysis of human nature. From the moment Zhang Xiaohu steps into the courtyard, this revenge drama of violence against violence has begun. Readers will follow the protagonist's footsteps, witness the birds paying the price one by one, and feel the blazing fire of revenge in the darkness.

31. 381 四 My Simple Life in the West Courtyard of the Siheyuan 四合院我在西跨院的简单生活 Dao Ru'an盗如岸Male-Channel Fanfiction320k WordsCompleted Someone once said, “Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” I couldn’t agree more. In my first work, I didn’t dare delve into the individual reasons, so I could only follow the common thread. Lin Jiu lives in the western side courtyard, and the only way to find happiness is through hard work. It won’t be very long, just 300,000 words as planned. Since it’s not long, I can promise I won’t pad it out, and I haven’t used any writing tools. The original courtya 6.7kReads8.2Score182Shelves
32. 382 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. 34.8kReads8.3Score1.3kShelves
33. 383 四 Siheyuan: Me, Silly Zhu, with Divine Medical Skills from the Start 四合院：我，傻柱，开局神级医术 Fahai Understands Love法海懂爱Male-Channel Fanfiction766k WordsCompleted He becomes He Yuzhu, also known as Silly Zhu, in the world of Love in the Courtyard. From the start, he rejects Qin Huairu and activates the heaven-defying System, setting out on an extraordinary life. He punishes evil, upholds justice, heals the sick, saves lives, changes the fates of characters, and earns Reversal Points. A minor doctor heals individuals; a great doctor heals the nation. With the System in hand, he deals with ungrateful people, builds up his strength, and makes the nation rich 4.3kReads8.4Score232Shelves
34. 384 四 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Is Reborn, Making Money and Building a Career 四合院：傻柱重生，搞钱搞事业 Wanderer of the Southern Frontier南境游侠Male-Channel Fanfiction308k WordsCompleted [Reborn] [Secret Realm Space] [Immense Wealth] [Grand Viceroy] [Live-in Son-in-Law] In his old age, frail and foolish Silly Zhu was dumped beneath a bridge by Bang Geng. Xiao Dang and Huai Hua refused to help him, and in the end, he froze to death beneath the bridge, cold and hungry. A wandering master gave him the chance to be Reborn, along with a silver painting that could lead to a lost space. And so the wheels of fate began to turn... Did you know that there are no kings in this era? Yet 449Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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35. 385 四 Siheyuan: My Grudges and Good Times with Silly Zhu 四合院之我和傻柱的快意恩仇 Wanderer of the Southern Frontier南境游侠Male-Channel Fanfiction421k WordsCompleted A young antique restorer meets his end because of his womanizing ways, only to transmigrate into a courtyard house caught in turbulent times, where he becomes entangled with the women of several households. All he can do is take things as they come and treasure every moment. After working hard to make his way, he ultimately gets both wealth and beautiful women. 1kReads8.0Score—Shelves
36. 386 四 Siheyuan: A Dad’s Springtime 四合院：奶爸的春天 Kongkong Jiabao空空佳宝Male-Channel Fanfiction164k WordsCompleted [A story set in a siheyuan courtyard. A chef from the 21st century has his soul transmigrate through time and into a parallel world, revealing how Silly Zhu got his name. He drives around with a child in tow, getting tangled up in feuds and rivalries with the courtyard’s neighbors. His clashes with his archenemy, Xu Damao, are an endless knot that can never be untangled. After the reform and opening-up, he helps his children make a fortune and takes pity on his neighbors, caring for them in thei 73Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 387 四 Siheyuan: He Xiao Returns and Strikes It Rich 四合院：何晓归来致富 Scallions and Cilantro香葱香菜Male-Channel Fanfiction215k WordsCompleted At Courtyard House No. 95 on Nanluogu Lane in the capital, the bracelet Lou Xiao'e left for He Yuzhu suddenly flashes with dazzling light. At that very moment, He Xiao, who has been unconscious in Hong Kong for a long time, slowly opens his eyes. This is a proper Courtyard story, without all those ghosts and goblins. The first part follows the residents as they battle wits and schemes; the later part is about He Xiao making his fortune! 173Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 388 四 Siheyuan: Defeat the Troublemakers and Turn the Tide 四合院：斗罢禽兽，扭转乾坤 Wanderer of the Southern Frontier南境游侠Male-Channel Fanfiction244k WordsCompleted Urban life + Siheyuan + Transmigration + No System + Farming + Mystery This is a mystery novel. The protagonist acts like a fool while secretly outsmarting everyone. Many people die under strange circumstances, and you may not understand what's going on unless you read further. It's a bit of a brainteaser, so proceed with caution if that's not your thing. Wang Chang'an collapsed into a deep coma from exhaustion while working on a corporate merger and acquisition. His soul transmigrated into the 185Reads8.0Score—Shelves
39. 389 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I'm the Canteen Director 四合院：开局就是食堂主任 Loves Lou Xiao'e Best最爱娄晓娥Male-Channel Fanfiction402k WordsCompleted My new work is out! 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! 1.9kReads6.7Score102Shelves

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40. 390 四 A Brief Respite in the Siheyuan 四合院之偷得浮生半日闲 Loves Lou Xiao'e Best最爱娄晓娥Male-Channel Fanfiction444k WordsCompleted Li Fusheng is reborn in the Forty-Nine City of 1961. The bad news is, he discovers that something is off about the world. How did he end up in the world of Full Courtyard of Birds? This story has a relatively realistic portrayal of Jia Dongxu and Qin Huairu. If you don’t like Qin Huairu, please don’t read. There’s no need to waste your time and then give me a bad review. 10Reads8.2Score—Shelves
41. 391 穿 Transmigrating Through the Famine Years: My Ties to Sidaogou 穿越荒年之情系四道沟 I Was Once the Village Belle我也曾是村花Modern Romance758k WordsOngoing What on earth is going on? She looked up at the yellowed, old-fashioned mosquito net overhead. A roar filled her head, and as images flashed through her mind one by one, she realized she had transmigrated! She had transmigrated into the body of a seven-year-old girl in the capital in 1957, whose mother had just died in the line of duty and whose father had gone missing... Transmigrated into a turbulent era, she had no desire to get rich. All she wanted was to stand on her own two feet, work with 1.2kReads8.8Score100Shelves
42. 392 四 Life in the Siheyuan During a Turbulent Era 四合院之特殊年代下的小日子 Little Horse 888678小马888678Male-Channel Fanfiction1.9M WordsCompleted Zhang Fan, a modern man, somehow found himself in the world of Love in the Courtyard, transmigrated into a character who had no name in the original story. He began a laid-back life of his own. Even a couch potato needs to have dreams, and since he'd come to this world, he wanted to make a contribution. As for the people in the courtyard, if they were willing to listen, he'd help them change. If they weren't, then he would take responsibility for his own life. 18kReads6.5Score603Shelves
43. 393 四 Siheyuan: The First Aunt Is Reborn in the 1950s 四合院：一大妈重生回五十年代 Vegetables Who Love Meat爱吃肉肉的菜Female-Channel Fanfiction504k WordsCompleted (If you like Qin Huairu, please don’t leave a bad review. Thank you.) I’m a new writer, and this is a slice-of-life story about family and everyday matters. Please don’t mind if I ramble. Auntie Yi discovers that she has been reborn. Thinking of what she saw after her death, she decides that this time she’ll change herself and her life. Yi Zhonghai, the old lady, Qin Huairu... 1.8kReads6.5Score101Shelves
44. 394 四 A Happy Life in the Siheyuan 四合院之美满生活 A Fleeting Moment of Beauty刹那那芳华Male-Channel Fanfiction663k WordsCompleted Yang Song transmigrates in an instant into a blended world of Love in the Courtyard and Little Women. From the start, he has to face Qin Huairu breaking off their engagement and the grandmother who raised him dying of anger. See how he handles it, gradually unmasks the scheming people around him, and builds a happy life that others will envy. (No System, no womanizing.) 12.8kReads8.0Score408Shelves
45. 395 四 Siheyuan: Starting in 1958 四合院：从1958开始 The Idle Fish Author咸鱼作者Male-Channel Fanfiction699k WordsCompleted This is a story about a courtyard compound, though you could also see it as a prequel to the TV series. See how they got through the three hard years, and how their personalities changed. No angst, no liking to fight, and no sexual content. I started writing this after reading too many courtyard-compound novels, but I didn't really like any of them. I understand that tastes differ, so I made up a story of my own. I hope you like it, and I hope to eventually write it through to the Reform and Ope 2.4kReads7.5Score102Shelves
46. 396 四 Siheyuan: Someone, Come Sew His Mouth Shut! 四合院：快来人，把他嘴缝上 Champagne Before the Game Is Over半场开香槟Male-Channel Fanfiction5.2M 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 174.9kReads8.1Score8.2kShelves
47. 397 四 Siheyuan: I've Become a Walking Sieve 四合院：穿成筛子了 Li Shiyi李十一Male-Channel Fanfiction259k WordsCompleted Because of the System, Liu Guangfu took to life as a street hooligan. He was either picking fights or on his way to one. The courtyard compound was battered by wind and rain, while the old lady was haunted by midnight terrors. . 2.9kReads8.2Score121Shelves
48. 398 四 Siheyuan: I'm Liu Guangtian, and I Won't Be a Foolishly Obedient Son! 四合院：我刘光天不做糊涂孝子！ Busy Wheat Awn麦芒有点忙Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted Liu Guangtian woke up one day and found that he had transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard. He had become Liu Guangtian, the second son of Liu Haizhong, the Second Master. Liu Guangtian was a little panicked! So his beloved eldest son, Liu Guangqi, could date a leader's daughter, his callous father, Liu Haizhong, had poured all the family's resources into supporting Liu Guangqi! The second son, Liu Guangtian, couldn't even afford food at school. He was so hungry that he suffered f 10.5kReads7.1Score384Shelves
49. 399 穿 Reborn as Silly Zhu, I Marry a Bride and Raise Eight Kids! 穿成傻柱，娶新妇，养八娃！ July Gardenia七月栀Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted This novel has one female lead and little angst. Don’t read if that bothers you! The number-one fanboy Shazhu has been cursed, and something is off about him. Not only does he ignore the alluring Qin Huairu, he even brings a young maiden home as his wife. She’s fair-skinned and beautiful, virtuous and good at managing the household. Best of all, she can have triplets in one go, and eight children in three pregnancies! An eight-year cancer survivor transmigrates into He Yuzhu. From then on, Shazh 11.8kReads8.2Score497Shelves

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    I am the author of this book. This book has one million words. It is not the highest score in this series. 8.5 Is not bad. At least I can read it. The protagonist is Silly Pillar, and the heroine is not the original character. She is frivolous. Please ignore the ridiculous title! [Laughing and crying][laughing and crying][laughing and crying][laughing awkwardly][laughing awkwardly][laughing awkwardly][laughing][laughing][laughing]

50. 400 四 Siheyuan: I’m the Party Secretary at an Agricultural Machinery Factory 四合院，我在农机厂当书记 Barbecue Sauce烧烤酱Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted A slow-paced story set in a bygone era! Multiple love interests, a crafty protagonist, no suffering in silence, and only a little edge. No mass-killing rampages. If that's not your thing, please move along! Zhang Xingguo's soul transmigrates into an alternate world, where he discovers that it's actually the famous Four-Sided Courtyard world. Since he's here, he might as well have some fun! He can't have come all this way for nothing. One little tip a day, and he'll rule the Four-Sided Courtyard 22kReads6.2Score887Shelves

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