Siheyuan, Lots of Killing, Feel-Good Stories, No-Brainer Plots Welcome 四合院，杀气重！爽文，无脑也行

1. 251 四 Siheyuan: I Ruin the Jias and Serve My Country in Hong Kong 四合院：坑贾清禽，香江报国 Lingran7泠然7Male-Channel Fanfiction739k WordsCompleted Zhou Mo was an outstanding young man of the twenty-first century, though he had none of the usual advantages. After dying suddenly from overwork, his soul transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard. From the start, he ran into Jia Zhangshi trying to seize his home. Watch as Zhou Mo gradually finds the right ending for everyone in the courtyard... 1.4kReads5.6Score10014d adds
2. 252 四 In the Siheyuan, I Can Synthesize Without Limit 四合院我能无限合成 Writing by Day, Translating by Night日辛夜译Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted [System] [Space] [One Female Lead] [No Sycophancy, No Kneeling] [Cross Me and I’ll Get Revenge + Fresh Approach] No groveling, no stabbing, no womanizing. Enter at your own risk. A freak lightning accident gives him a game plugin, which mutates into a System and becomes his golden finger! He goes from having nothing to possessing everything, and one day he will return to the modern world of 2025... 18kReads5.8Score1.4k14d adds

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3. 253 四 In the Siheyuan, I, Old Yi, Don't Need Anyone to Look After Me 四合院我老易不需要养老 Plum Blossoms After the Bitter Cold苦寒来梅花香Male-Channel Fanfiction303k WordsOngoing [Strong moral compass] [I stand against Louzi, the widow, and the deaf old lady!] I've escaped the fate of being written off. My Yi family army secretly controls the whole world! No children to look after me in old age? So what? I, Old Yi, am immortal. Why worry about having someone to care for me? The scoundrels in the courtyard? Heh! They're nothing but power banks for my teleportation ring! Come on! See how a different Yi Zhonghai can both enjoy a comfortable old age and dominate the world! 418Reads—Score—14d adds
4. 254 四 Siheyuan: I'm Liu Guangtian, and My Luck Is Off the Charts 四合院：我是刘光天，运气强亿点 Where Are the Best Scallion Pancakes?哪的煎饼好吃Male-Channel Fanfiction109k WordsCompleted After transmigrating into Liu Guangtian, the second son of the Liu family in Courtyard No. 95 on Nanluogu Lane, he becomes a machinist at a machine repair factory and, thanks to absurdly good luck, steadily climbs the ranks. He gets promoted to a permanent position from the start. He finds money just by walking around. He gets stronger even while lying down. As long as he stays alive, all kinds of opportunities come rushing his way. 90Reads—Score714d adds

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   It's so beautiful it's explosive!

5. 255 四 Siheyuan: Catching Deaf Granny Cheating Makes Me a Model Neighborhood Watchman 四合院：捉奸聋老太成治安模范 Azure Dragon on the Left左青龙Male-Channel Fanfiction132k WordsOngoing [Ruthless and Decisive + Mystery-Solving Calculations + High IQ + System + Heavy Bloodlust] After transmigrating to a siheyuan in the 1960s, Ling Feng has barely settled in when he catches Yi Zhonghai and the Deaf Old Lady in the act. Enemy agents, hidden plots, and secrets buried for years: with his extraordinary intelligence and precise calculations, Ling Feng turns the tables perfectly! No letters of forgiveness! No mercy! Every scoundrel in this courtyard must die!! —Reads—Score—14d adds

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   A brain-teasing, enjoyable read~

6. 256 须 The Sumeru Ring: My Road to a Comeback 须弥戒，我的逆袭之路 Turning the Tide of the Mortal World逆转红尘Urban1.4M WordsOngoing I was reborn on a rainy night in late autumn. Not far away, my second uncle and his son were digging a pit for me, preparing to bury me in a graveyard. In my previous life, I woke up and escaped, never to return. I drifted through life, and just before I died, I came across a news report. On this very day, my second uncle sold my newlywed wife to human traffickers, leading to her being abused and killed. This time, I won't run away. Whoever digs the pit will be buried in it. 8.8kReads7.4Score79214d adds

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   😄😄[OK][OK][OK]

7. 257 红 A Cultivator in the Mortal World 红尘修士 Tianchen Xingyu天辰星语Eastern Fantasy3.8M WordsCompleted One day, Yun Xi's soul left Blue Star, and she fell into the vast world of cultivation. She never expected to start out as a lowly nobody, with a life as fragile as a blade of grass. In the face of despair, she seeks out opportunities, rises from the dust, and gradually stirs up the entire cultivation world! 6.1kReads8.5Score61014d adds
8. 258 土 The Potato Oracle’s All-Purpose Comeback Theory 土豆万能接话神棍论 Tao's World涛视界8k WordsCompleted The Potato: An All-Purpose Conversationalist and Mastermind 416Reads—Score—14d adds
9. 259 四 Siheyuan: The Medical Drama of Jinghua 四合院：京华医影 Summer's Big Melon夏天吃大瓜Male-Channel Fanfiction231k WordsOngoing In 1950s Beijing, the courtyard house is a microcosm of society, where winds rise beneath the eaves and waves surge in people’s hearts. Yun Xiao, a skilled emergency physician with two master’s degrees, moves into this little courtyard, armed with medical expertise enhanced by the System and a clear-eyed understanding of how to deal with people. He stands his ground against Jia Zhangshi’s provocations and exposes Yi Zhonghai’s schemes, making his place amid the everyday squabbles. He races again 484Reads—Score—14d adds

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   A novel featuring multiple female protagonists in a courtyard house, a good read, a doctor-themed story. The female protagonist doesn't work at a steel mill, but at Peking Union Medical College Hospital, in a separate branch. She's from a privileged family. I enjoyed it, so I'm recommending it. You can read it with confidence; I recommended it after reading it myself.

10. 260 开 From the Start, I Beat Up the Courtyard’s Troublemakers and Became the Siheyuan’s Ancestor 开局暴打众禽，我成了四合院祖宗 Gomez, Who Loves Black Sesame Powder爱吃黑芝麻粉的戈麦斯Male-Channel Fanfiction335k WordsCompleted The protagonist transmigrates into a courtyard compound and uses the System to ruthlessly crush all the beasts, becoming the ruler of the compound! The System's motto is: Take the beasts' path and leave the beasts with nowhere to go! Bring peace and justice back to the courtyard compound! 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Beginner's Guide to Courtyard Houses

11. 261 热 The Hot-Blooded Hunter: God’s Assault 热血猎人神之袭击 Riding a Bull to Find You骑牛找你Historical1.3M WordsOngoing [Survival] [Hunting] [Fighting the Japanese invaders and looting their gear] [Cultivation] Wang Fei has just entered the world of cultivation when he's forced into becoming a live-in son-in-law. One blow shatters his dantian, setting him on a long road from staying alive to rising to greatness. Though he has lost his cultivation, he takes countless disciples. This novel was not written by AI. Every word was painstakingly typed out by the author, who only hopes readers will enjoy the story in its 27.5kReads9.0Score2.5k14d adds

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    Great book recommendation! A slew of action-packed battles and business strategies – it has it all! 👍[KISS][KISS][KISS]

12. 262 黑EN Death God of the Night 黑夜杀神 Riding a Bull to Find You骑牛找你Eastern Fantasy509k WordsCompleted Hunted from the start, I barely escaped with my life. I fought to defy fate, launching attacks and taking down countless powerful opponents. Born with a beautiful face... I hope you enjoy the story. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 2.9kReads8.8Score21414d adds
13. 263 情 City of Heartbreak 情伤都市 Riding a Bull to Find You骑牛找你Urban215k WordsCompleted My new work is out! Come read 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! 1.1kReads—Score—14d adds
14. 264 梦 Dreaming of All Under Heaven 梦想天下 Riding a Bull to Find You骑牛找你Historical206k WordsCompleted A fiery rebirth, slaying foes as I ascend to the Third Heaven. I will create the world of my dreams, so that wherever the sun and moon shine is Chinese land, and wherever people live, they learn Chinese characters and speak Chinese... 12Reads—Score—14d adds
15. 265 在 Passing Myself Off as a Rich Returnee in the 1980s 在八零伪装回国土豪 Strive for Happiness努力幸福Urban1.5M WordsOngoing Su Tianci, an ordinary working stiff for 25 years, spends his free time exploring the wilderness. By chance, he discovers a box full of U.S. dollars. Overjoyed, Su Tianci starts dreaming about where to go for a meat-stuffed flatbread. But before he can even celebrate, he slips and inexplicably tumbles off a cliff. When he comes to again, he has somehow arrived in an era full of opportunity… 7.9kReads5.8Score33814d adds

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    It all depends on fate.

16. 266 双 A Double Crossing to Make a Fortune in Republican-Era China 双穿之民国淘金 Striving to Stay Alive8888努力活着8888Urban3.3M WordsOngoing Li Xiaren had spent 25 years as a wage slave, living at the bottom of society and crushed by the pressure of making ends meet. No matter how hard he worked to earn money, he still couldn't afford a home of his own. Even his longtime girlfriend left him. Downhearted, he finally managed to collect the wages he'd been owed and planned to head to Tian Shang Ren Jian for a stuffed flatbread. But who could have guessed? A ball of lightning struck him and sent him straight back to a turbulent era. More 497Reads7.7Score6114d adds
17. 267 两 Traveling Between Two Worlds: The 1970s 两界穿梭之七零年代 Trying to Stay Alive2努力活着2Urban3.2M WordsOngoing Wu Xiaoyao is a working-class nobody, a corporate drudge who likes to unwind by grilling skewers and letting loose whenever he has a bit of free time. But an out-of-control dump truck sends him hurtling back to the fiery age of the 1970s. What surprises him is that he can travel back and forth between the seventies and 2025. Two completely different eras now lie before him. 131Reads7.6Score—14d adds
18. 268 两 Traveling Between Two Worlds: The Red-Hot Years 两界穿梭之火红年代 Trying to Stay Alive 999努力活着999Urban2.9M WordsOngoing Li Xiaren is an ordinary office worker, trudging through grueling days that start at eight in the morning and end at midnight. One day, after finally getting several months of back pay, he plans to give himself a well-deserved break. Who could have guessed that eating a grilled kidney for no apparent reason would send him back to the 1970s when he woke up? Luckily, he discovers he can return to 2025, and so two completely different eras open up before him!!! 254Reads7.6Score10114d adds
19. 269 双 Dual Crossing in the 1960s: The Fiery Years 双穿60之火红年代 Strive for Happiness努力幸福Urban152k WordsOngoing Su Tianci was an outstanding graduate of a military academy with a bright future ahead of him. But after accidentally discovering the principal’s affair, he was expelled on a trumped-up charge. His family was already poor, and the incident dealt a devastating blow to the energetic young man. He had not even entered the working world, yet the sordid ways of society had already taught him a harsh lesson. He planned to drown his sorrows in alcohol, but when he closed his eyes and opened them again, 278Reads—Score—14d adds
20. 270 双 Twin Rivers: Bloodbath in Republican-Era Shanghai 双川民国之沪上血战 Good Luck Keeps Coming好运不断Urban2.6M WordsOngoing Su Tianci has spent 25 years as a working stiff. After leaving the military, he has the job he earned stolen by someone with power and influence. His attempts to seek justice come to nothing, and with the other side's overwhelming influence, he has no choice but to become a delivery driver. Who could have guessed that while performing a good deed, he'd be struck by a heavy truck and sent straight to the Republican era? Then his transmigration golden finger turns out to let him travel between the 177Reads7.2Score2714d adds
21. 271 双 Dual Transmigration to the 1960s: A Prosperous Nation and Strong People 双穿六零之国富民强 Strive for Happiness努力幸福Male-Channel Fanfiction133k WordsOngoing In 2025, Su Tianci was just another overworked wage slave. He ate a roujiamo at Red Romance, then opened his eyes to find himself back in that fiery era. What’s more, he had somehow become a wanted criminal. See how Su Tianci fares with the System’s help: will he be doomed from the start, or turn danger into safety? 352Reads—Score1414d adds
22. 272 双 Dual Crossing to Republican-Era China: A Blood Sacrifice to the Land 双穿民国之，血祭山河 Strive for Happiness努力幸福Urban184k WordsOngoing Su Tianci is an ordinary office drone from 2025. To make ends meet, he joins a film crew shooting short dramas. Who could have guessed that he would lose his footing and fall into a deep pit? When he opens his eyes again, he has transmigrated to 1937, a year engulfed in war. Fortunately, he has a portal that lets him travel back and forth between this war-torn era and 2025. Two completely different eras now lie before Su Tianci… 1.1kReads—Score—14d adds
23. 273 双 Dual Travels in Republican-Era China: Slaughtering the Japanese Invaders 双穿民国之屠戮倭寇 Good Luck Keeps Coming好运不断Urban369k WordsOngoing Li Xiaren was an outstanding young man who had been 25 for years. After finally finding a girlfriend, he was just about to duo queue with her when a ball lightning bolt whisked him away to Shanghai during the Republican era. To his surprise, the mark left by the ball lightning lets him travel back and forth between the two worlds. In an instant, two monumental eras open up before him... 1.7kReads6.7Score—14d adds
24. 274 两 Invincible Between Two Worlds 两界穿梭之无敌 Trying to Stay Alive 999努力活着999Urban177k WordsOngoing Wu Xiaoyao was an ordinary wage slave. To survive in this damnable era, he had no choice but to go abroad and become a mercenary, risking his life for a living so his family could have an easier life. Who could have guessed that, through a twist of fate, he would transmigrate back to the late 1970s? See how Wu Xiaoyao, equipped with the golden finger every transmigrator needs, makes a name for himself in that red-hot era! 653Reads—Score—14d adds
25. 275 两 Traveling Between Two Worlds: 1970 两界穿梭之1970 Good Luck Keeps Coming好运不断Urban298k WordsOngoing After getting drunk in an accident, Wu Xiaoyao somehow transmigrated to the fiery era of the past. With a System that lets him travel between two worlds, he now has two great eras before him... 309Reads5.8Score—14d adds
26. 276 两 Between Two Worlds: 1973 两界穿梭之1973 Miss Jian, Who Likes Old Rabbits喜欢老兔的简姑娘Urban350k WordsOngoing An unexpected transmigration brought Wu Xiaoyao, an outstanding young man from the 21st century, to the 1970s. The golden finger that comes with transmigrating gave him hope of surviving. As the System leveled up, Wu Xiaoyao discovered that he could travel back and forth between the modern era and the 1970s. Two completely different worlds opened up before him! 494Reads5.9Score—14d adds
27. 277 万 The Controller of Ten Thousand Worlds, Roaming the City 万界掌控者都市逍遥 Trying to Stay Alive 999努力活着999Urban3.4M WordsOngoing Wu Zhantian, a young man from Huaxia, accidentally fell from the summit of Mount Hua. He was rescued by the Venerable Myriad Swords, who happened to be passing by Earth. Wu Zhantian was then taken to the top-tier world of the Hongmeng Realm, where he became the Venerable Myriad Swords' disciple and began cultivating. By chance, his master found the Origin of the World in the Myriad Venerables' Secret Realm. But Dragon Rock Emperor, an ancient skeleton, and the Venerable Myriad Swords' eldest dis 1.4kReads6.4Score11714d adds
28. 278 四 Siheyuan: I Won Big with a Shameless System 四合院：绑定缺德系统的我赢麻了 Hou Liang of Donghan东寒国的侯亮Male-Channel Fanfiction105k WordsOngoing Lu Chuan wakes up inside Love in the Courtyard, bound to a "Depravity System." Can he trade the misery of the courtyard's assorted scoundrels for modern supplies? Lu Chuan sneers. "You think you can take me on?" From the start, he gets Qin Huairu's whole family sent to prison. But just as he turns the entire courtyard upside down, the System suddenly warns him: "Warning: Host's morality is critically low. Initiating ultimate punishment protocol..." —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This book is good; it starts by getting Qin Huairu's family arrested.

29. 279 四 Siheyuan: Cao Mengde of Nanluoguxiang 四合院：南锣鼓巷之【曹孟德】 Xuan Zhi宣之Male-Channel Fanfiction180k WordsOngoing [System] [Leads from period dramas set in the same era] [Multiple heroines, don’t read if you dislike that] Qi Yuan brings his memories from his previous life and transmigrates into this war-torn era as a newborn. From the time he can remember, he follows his old revolutionary grandmother as she travels from place to place. Only when he grows up and meets someone familiar does he realize that he has transmigrated into a parallel world set in that era. The war is over, and his grandmother is assi 22Reads6.4Score—14d adds

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    Interesting, that's good.

30. 280 四 Siheyuan: The Cruelest He Yuzhu in History! 四合院：史上最狠何雨柱！ Di Shu地术Male-Channel Fanfiction489k WordsCompleted His soul transmigrates to 1952, where he rewrites the story of the animal-infested courtyard. He Yuzhu, who has come from another world, combines a pocket dimension with ruthless decisiveness and a calculating nature... The courtyard beasts: “Zhuzi, how can you hit an old person?” He Yuzhu: “You must be seeing things. Where’s the old person? Lord Zhu is clearly hitting a beast.” 491Reads7.1Score16114d adds

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    Undoubtedly a "feel-good" novel.

31. 281 狙 Sniper Prodigy 狙击天才 Ye Bing野兵Urban199k WordsCompleted Sima Yun, a killer known as the world’s greatest sniper, takes on the identity of Wang Hai, a cook in a grassroots military unit. From then on, the lowly army cook begins an incredible rise, overcoming one obstacle after another as he takes part in the special forces selection process, on the verge of becoming an honored special forces soldier. But the killer organization refuses to let him go, repeatedly sending assassins to hunt him down and swearing to kill him, leaving him no choice but to f 2.8kReads9.1Score34914d adds

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    Recommended by seasoned bookworms, these are all excellent books, true classics, especially the last one!!!

32. 282 野 The Wild Soldier God of War Series (Complete in 11 Volumes) 野兵战神系列（全十一册） Ye Bing野兵Urban1.9M WordsCompleted Li Liang had been taken by his father into the deep mountains as a child to learn all kinds of survival skills. As keen as a wild beast, he had superhuman marksmanship and could instantly take down a target hundreds of meters away without a scope. But when he took the military enlistment exam at eighteen, a twist of fate led him to be recruited by one of the world’s top mercenary organizations. A misunderstanding also branded him a murderer, and the military issued a kill order against him. Ever 1.8kReads9.5Score29114d adds
33. 283 穿 Transmigrating to a Bygone Era, Starting with a Laundry Girl Breaking Off Our Engagement 穿越年代，从洗衣姬悔婚开始 I'm Fang Chang我就是方长Male-Channel Fanfiction258k WordsOngoing [Handcrafted, no AI. Courtyard setting + film and TV crossover] [Important, repeated three times: This story has no dragging things out, no calling anyone 'Great-Uncle,' and no letters of forgiveness.] Chen Aikun, a 62-year-old man, transmigrates into a film and TV crossover world centered on the courtyard, though he arrives a little too early. See how Chen Aikun stirs things up with his outrageous schemes, stopping He Daqing from running away and throwing the entire courtyard into chaos. 131Reads6.3Score1314d adds

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    Courtyard houses, a fast-paced, action-packed story; please forgive any instances of violence.

34. 284 我 A Tough Guy in a Republican-Era Siheyuan 我在民国四合院当黑皮 Nothing Left to Read, I'll Write It Myself没书看了我自己来Male-Channel Fanfiction1.4M WordsCompleted [Multiple heroines + simple System + gradual development + goes on the run later] After criticizing a novel's spineless protagonist, I was banished by the You Think You Can Do Better System to a Republic-era courtyard house. Huh? There's also the TV dramas New World and The Glorious Era here? And a pocket dimension? Then let's spiral straight to the top. Since I've transmigrated, I want it all: beautiful women and money! I'll keep my head down at first, then enjoy the sweet life. 2.2kReads6.9Score10514d adds

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    I've watched it myself and found it quite interesting. Feel free to discuss it with others. The protagonist travels back to the Republic of China era in 1947.

35. 285 四 Death Comes to the Siheyuan 四合院之死神来了 The God of Wealth Has a Way财神有道Male-Channel Fanfiction710k WordsCompleted Blue Star, parallel timeline No harmful content is intended. This story is entirely fictional, and any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental. Modern soldier king Chen Feng was struck by lightning just after assassinating corrupt officials. His soul crossed over into the world of The Courtyard of Birds! Watch as Chen Feng uses the belated System space to stop evil with violence and establish his authority through sheer ruthlessness! 24Reads6.3Score—14d adds

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    Quite fitting, using killing to combat evil.

36. 286 我 The Mistake Between Us 我们之间的错误 DeimionModern Romance416k WordsOngoing [Push and Pull + Swoon-Worthy Flirting and Sweet Romance + Both Pure + Sweet Romance + The Male Lead Falls in Love at First Sight and Goes Crazy Pursuing Her] Li Shuyan is forcibly abducted and shoved into a luxury car. She thinks she's been kidnapped, but fate leads her to Wen Kai, a man with stunning good looks, a cold and forceful personality, and a solitary, brooding heart. An ancient, shattered magic mirror binds the two of them together. Shuyan is trapped in the mansion of this handsome, b 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The author is from Bulgaria. He wrote this novel as a real book – not a standard web novel. He translated it into Chinese himself. Please let me know if you find any unnatural expressions. There's a mirror that connects the soul of an ordinary girl to a man – beautiful as original sin, cold as ice, and determined to possess the woman he loves at all costs. But this is more than just a love story. The lives of several best friends are completely thrown into chaos by a series of unexpected situations, episodes, and events. 🙂

37. 287 我 I'm the Living King of Hell in the Siheyuan 我在四合院当活阎王 Sky-Splitting Gang Security Captain炸天帮保安队长Male-Channel Fanfiction1.9M WordsCompleted After transmigrating as a hotheaded soldier, I transfer to the capital, take a job at a steel mill, marry Liu Tianxian, and move into Courtyard No. 95. When trouble comes, I don’t waste time talking. I just get things done. In my domain, my rules are the rules. (｡•ˇ‸ˇ•｡) I crush everyone in my path and charge ahead without hesitation. Anyone who dares bully my wife, just you wait... 397Reads6.7Score10014d adds

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    Come on, Liu Huaqiang

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