Looking for Courtyard Fics With Smart Characters, No Idiotic Stories 四合院来点带脑子的，不要白痴文

1. 251 四 Siheyuan: Happiness Begins with a One-Cent Instant Kill 四合院：从一分钱秒杀开始幸福 Stir-Fried Marshmallows爆炒棉花糖Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted [Courtyard Drama + System + Everyday Life + Changing the Plot] Zhou Jianjun transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard, only to discover that his arrival had changed some of the plot. This world was great: not only did he have a house, but also a beautiful wife and an adorable daughter. He even had a System that let him buy anything for a penny. Not enough food or supplies? Not a problem. Zhou Jianjun just wanted to live happily with his wife and daughter for the rest of his life, so nobody had be 43.2kReads9.2Score2.2kShelves
2. 252 影 Film and Television Across the Myriad Worlds: My Wife Is Irresistibly Alluring 影视娱乐诸天万界之娇妻太撩人 Blazing Like a SongW烈焰如歌WMale-Channel Fanfiction400k WordsCompleted [Strong male lead + strong female lead + invincible + mutual seduction + fanfic + film and television + entertainment + space + System] Everyone, there's one System and two masters. How about a story where they try to win each other over? Watch the male and female leads match wits. 1. Courtyard life, 2. Three Lives, Three Worlds, Ten Miles of Peach Blossoms [Fan-request bonus world: Let's Watch Meteor Shower] 3. Ye Luoli, 4. Painted Skin: The Resurrection of Love 5. The Mystic Nine, 6. Interstel 747Reads8.6Score—Shelves
3. 253 四 Siheyuan: I Crossed the Grasslands and Climbed the Snowy Mountains 四合院，我走过草地翻雪山 Autumn Comes with Falling Leaves zmy13落叶知秋zmy13Male-Channel Fanfiction274k WordsCompleted Special forces soldier Zhao Yu is reborn in the body of a nine-year-old child. They are now crossing the grasslands. Fortunately, he brought along a pocket dimension. He crosses the grasslands and climbs the snowy mountains alongside the troops, fighting for several years. After being wounded, he recuperates in a courtyard house. 165Reads9.1Score—Shelves
4. 254 四 Siheyuan: Young Silly Zhu's Comeback 四合院：青年傻柱的逆袭人生 Threshing Glacier打谷冰川Male-Channel Fanfiction512k WordsCompleted At twenty-five, he transmigrates into the world of the courtyard house and becomes He Yuzhu! What? His father, He Daqing, ran off! Good riddance. Isn’t this a perfect start? His father’s gone and left behind a big house. The old man may not care about his foolish son, but plenty of other people do. Leech off the old man? Absolutely. Might as well get the money back early, since he’s going to be taking it anyway. Yi Zhonghai: “Zhuzi, here’s 200 yuan. Go buy yourself a bicycle.” He Yushui: “Brothe 16.2kReads8.8Score619Shelves
5. 255 四 Siheyuan: I Build a Happy Life by Taking Down Scumbags 四合院：靠虐渣我过上了幸福生活 Confused Jingjing迷糊的静静Male-Channel Fanfiction2.1M WordsCompleted Synopsis Courtyard House #Breaking Free from the Plot #Beating Up the Scoundrels A young modern orphan somehow transmigrates to the 1960s. He binds to a System created to fulfill the netizens' shared wish to beat up scoundrels. Though times are tough, the young man still makes a roaring success of things. 1.9kReads6.2Score105Shelves
6. 256 老 Lao Mo, Eating Fish in the Siheyuan, Dominating Hong Kong 老默，四合院吃鱼，香江称霸 The Spycraft Angler谍战钓鱼佬Male-Channel Fanfiction1.3M WordsCompleted [Decisive and ruthless] [No dragging things out] [Kills them all] [Unexpected twists] To find his daughter, he kills his way from a Beijing courtyard house all the way to Xiangjiang. The protagonist is Lao Mo, Jinghai’s top assassin: arrogant, cold, ruthless, and a man of few words who kills without batting an eye. He terrifies every lowlife around, and even the mention of his name makes them quake. Everyone who’s read it says it’s an absolute thrill. If you don’t believe them, check out the rev 42.9kReads7.9Score2.1kShelves

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   These two books should be what you're looking for: decisive and ruthless, a man of few words.

7. 257 四 Siheyuan: The Matchmaker Took Qin Huairu to a Blind Date at the Wrong Door 四合院之媒婆带秦淮茹相亲进错门 Laity LovesickLaity痴心Male-Channel Fanfiction689k WordsCompleted Matchmaker Zhao took Qin Huairu to a blind date at the wrong house. The moment Zeng Fengliu laid eyes on her, he was captivated. And then he heard she was Thirteenth Aunt. Why hesitate? Once you've walked through my door, you're mine... 16.3kReads8.4Score848Shelves
8. 258 四 Siheyuan: The Good Life of a Laid-Back Man 四合院：咸鱼的美好生活 Burning Rock燃烧石头Male-Channel Fanfiction4.0M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to a courtyard house in the 1960s, he gets a sign-in System from the start and enjoys a comfortable, thriving life... A gentle, warm, and cheerful story, lighthearted and witty, all about enjoying life and fulfilling your wishes... 2kReads7.2Score202Shelves

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   🌈①In 1955, a young man from a traditional courtyard house awakens extraordinary memories and uses his wits to outwit his neighbors. Amidst a shrinking economic storm, he manages to remain unscathed, resolving neighborhood disputes with remarkable wisdom and rewriting the trajectory of his destiny. 🌈This is not a mindless, light novel, but rather a time-travel novel brimming with wisdom and life philosophy, depicting how a wise person navigates the complexities of human relationships with ease.

9. 259 四 Siheyuan: Damou's Brother-in-Law Has an Iron Body, What a Scammer 四合院：大茂妹夫铁身躯，坑人啊 Words Love Cigarettes字爱香烟Male-Channel Fanfiction790k WordsCompleted [The hottest Siheyuan story of 2025] [Sneaky schemer] [Funny] [Prankster] [Lots of conflict] [Feel-good power fantasy] He befriends Xu Damao and Li Huaide. Xu Damao is the brother-in-law of Sha Zhu. He sets traps for all the other troublemakers. This book is all about pranks: first, he swindles them out of their pocket money, then he makes them suffer miserably. Don't read if that's not your thing! 21.9kReads6.0Score507Shelves
10. 260 四 Siheyuan: I Trained Every Heroine into a Big Shot 四合院：我把女主都培养成了大佬 Painting Life with a Pen挥笔画人生Male-Channel Fanfiction367k WordsOngoing By chance, I transmigrated into Liu Duidui in a courtyard-house setting. Since he had a grudge against Silly Zhu, Liu Duidui was determined to ruin his life. He swore to marry his sister and take Qin Huairu away from him... Who could have guessed that he would end up raising all the heroines into powerful figures... 326Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A clever and engaging story, a nice courtyard house!

11. 261 四 Siheyuan: I Return from the Army, and You Still Think I'm a Sucker 四合院：参军归来，还当我是怨种 Jinx's Gold金克丝的金Male-Channel Fanfiction1.6M WordsCompleted [Courtyard drama + moderate angst + cunning + suspense + slice of life + multiple heroines + changing history + patriotic technology] After He Yuzhu turned the tables in seven seconds on his wife, who had accused him of being irresponsible in court, he drank too much that night and transmigrated into He Yuzhu from Love in the Courtyard. Determined to change his fate, he enlisted in the army without hesitation. Seven years later, He Yuzhu returned from the army to the familiar yet unfamiliar cour 18.6kReads8.0Score1kShelves

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    Courtyard House Series [Cool][Cool][Cool]

12. 262 四 Siheyuan: Steal Luck to Make Delicious Food 四合院：夺人气运做美食 Old Liu Doesn't Like Writing Books老刘不爱写书Male-Channel Fanfiction703k WordsCompleted Lin Hai became an orphan at twelve. One night, drunk, he crashed into a TV and transmigrated into a siheyuan. After activating the Big Boss System, Lin Hai set out to steal other people's fortunes and trade them for gourmet skills. At the factory, he keeps a low profile as the cafeteria director. At home, he enjoys the company of beautiful women and delicious food. One day, his soul arrives in the courtyard, and all the scheming neighbors gather. If you ask how to deal with them, Lin Hai cries o 5.2kReads8.1Score268Shelves

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    💥💥💥Novels with a fresh and unique courtyard house theme🍁🍁🍁 First book: Transmigrates to a courtyard house, obtains a system, and can steal other people's luck to gain cooking skills🍁🍁🍁 Second book: Immediately arrives at the courtyard house, gains unparalleled cooking skills, and beats up He Yuzhu🍁🍁🍁 Third book: Transmigrates into He Yuzhu, becomes the canteen manager, and secretly gets married [cool][cool]

13. 263 大 A Tale of the Courtyard 大话四合院 Hermit of the Taihang Mountains太行散人Male-Channel Fanfiction179k WordsOngoing A new story is here! You can read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 79Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 264 四 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu Won't Leave Me Alone 四合院：秦淮茹赖上我 Champagne Before the Game Is Over半场开香槟Male-Channel Fanfiction5.3M WordsOngoing Zhao Xiyan was an ordinary small-town exam grinder. He had little ambition, but his family's comfortable means let him live a pretty decent life. But just as a speeding dump truck was about to hit one of his students, he rushed forward on instinct. He saved the student, but also had an intimate and decidedly unpleasant encounter with the truck. When he woke again, he was already riding in a donkey cart. Across from him, a young woman with bright eyes, pearly teeth, and two long braids was watchi 189.2kReads8.1Score9kShelves
15. 265 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Choose to Collect Scrap 四合院： 开局选择收破烂 The Wild Divine Beast Who Loves Dry-Roasted Tea爱吃干烘茶的荒神兽Male-Channel Fanfiction1.8M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to the world of The Full Courtyard, how can one live better in this era of scarce supplies? Jia Ping inherits his uncle’s estate and activates a System called Turning Trash into Treasure. As long as any scrap meets the requirements, he can easily restore it. So what’s he waiting for? He’ll trade his job at a state-owned factory for a position at a recycling station. This place is full of things he can restore. This is a courtyard story that doesn’t follow the original plot. 17.4kReads8.7Score1.1kShelves
16. 266 採 The Flower-Picking Little Bee of Siheyuan 採花小蜜蜂之四合院 Hermit of the Taihang Mountains太行散人Male-Channel Fanfiction301k WordsCompleted A different kind of courtyard, with multiple female leads. If that's not your thing, don't read! This story is purely fictional. Any resemblance is purely coincidental! Don't assume it's about you. No need for a long introduction. Just enjoy the ride! 712Reads6.7Score—Shelves
17. 267 四 Siheyuan: What I Say Goes in This Canteen 四合院，这个食堂我说了算 Barbecue Sauce烧烤酱Male-Channel Fanfiction1.3M WordsCompleted Zhang Renkang inexplicably finds himself in the world of Love in the Courtyard. He works his way up from a lowly kitchen helper to become the cafeteria director. What? Silly Zhu wants to cause trouble? Give him a beating and kick him out of the cafeteria. What? Qin Huairu wants a free ride? Ha, I won't do it unless I get something out of it. What? Yi Zhonghai wants me to take care of him in his old age? Dream on. I throw in my lot with Li Weimin and thrive. Watch Zhang Renkang take on the whole 16.1kReads7.6Score580Shelves
18. 268 我 Siheyuan: I Was Forced to Do Good Deeds 【四合院】我被迫助人为乐 Hermit of the Taihang Mountains太行散人Male-Channel Fanfiction339k WordsCompleted (Multiple female leads. If that's not your thing, don't come in.) Why transmigrate to the Siheyuan? What could await you there? Is it a love that runs deep, or the everyday troubles of life? …,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 414Reads8.1Score—Shelves
19. 269 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Forcefully Take Qin Jingru as My Own 四合院开局强行收了秦京茹 Guan Nan官南Male-Channel Fanfiction1.7M WordsCompleted An accident sends Zhang Fei’s soul into a courtyard house, and he thinks he’s dreaming. He beats up Jia Zhangshi, then drags Qin Jingru into the woods late at night... He gets all the nasty neighbors in line! In the end, he makes his own way in that world… 11.5kReads7.0Score651Shelves
20. 270 四 An Ordinary Life in the Siheyuan 四合院的普通人生 Betel Nut and Cigarettes, All Five Poisons in One槟榔加烟五毒俱全Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted A story about a courtyard house, seen through the eyes of an ordinary person. It's full of negativity, but there's positivity too. No invincible heroes, no toilet humor. Thank you for your support! 55.9kReads8.3Score1.8kShelves
21. 271 四 Siheyuan: The Jia Family Throws a Feast, and I Turn Their World Upside Down 四合院：贾家开席，搅它天翻地覆 Ancient Capital Soundscape古都音域Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted One night, Zhao Xuecheng wakes up to find that he has transmigrated into the world of The Courtyard Is Full of Beasts. The Jia family is throwing a banquet? I'll turn the place upside down. Silly Zhu wants to sell his house? Zhao Xuecheng: “Uncle Daqing, Silly Zhu is an ungrateful bastard. Take Aunt Bai and get out of here, quick!” Liu Haizhong wants to become a team leader? Beat him up and send him off to clean the toilets! Bang Geng, I hear your nickname is the Thieving Saint? I'll break your 9.3kReads7.8Score267Shelves

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    Lin Shaowen, drunk, transmigrated to a courtyard house. He had just chosen the factory doctor when the system arrived! What would have happened if it had arrived a minute earlier? What wondrous changes would the system have brought? Come and find out!

22. 272 四 Siheyuan: The Year Is 1948? As Long as It's Satisfying 四合院：年代1948？爽就完了 Pure Yang Dao Heart道心纯阳Male-Channel Fanfiction371k WordsOngoing Liu Minghao was good for nothing except his looks and his impressive endowment. He was eating barbecue, drinking beer, and scrolling through profiles of rich, generous young women when he inexplicably transmigrated. Wait, weren't I supposed to end up in a courtyard house? Why was I in the middle of the 1948 battle for the liberation of Fengtian, nearly getting blown to bits? Hold on! My golden finger is a loot-and-extract system? The scoundrels are in for a treat now! 73kReads6.8Score4.7kShelves

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    This is my first really new book. It doesn't torture the protagonist, there's no endless back-and-forth, and there's no letter of forgiveness.

23. 273 四 Siheyuan: From the Start at 48, Selling My Art on the Overpass 四合院：开局48，天桥卖艺开始 Post-80s Housewife八零后家庭煮妇Male-Channel Fanfiction1.4M WordsOngoing Wang Minghao is a top-tier star in the cosplay world. He has just finished attending a convention in Shanghai when he gets into a car accident on his way out. The thing is, he wasn’t the one hit by the truck, so why is he the one who transmigrated? Is it because he shares a name with the person who got hit? Did the rookie System, fresh out of college and newly on the job, grab the wrong person? And once he transmigrates, there’s no going back? Damn it, pay up! With tears in his eyes, he accepts 62.4kReads6.9Score3.5kShelves
24. 274 四 Siheyuan: It Begins with Jia Zhangshi's Pregnancy 四合院：从贾张氏怀孕开始 Bright as the Stars灿若星辰Male-Channel Fanfiction770k WordsCompleted Liu Cheng transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. He's Yi Zhonghai's apprentice and Jia Dongxu's junior fellow apprentice. His master makes things difficult for him, and his senior apprentice brother steals his girlfriend. Fortunately, he activates the Insult People to Get Stronger System. Master Yi: Liu Cheng, you have to support me until the end of my days. Liu Cheng: I can skip supporting you, but I can see you off when the time comes. Ding dong! Master Yi is furious. Negative 6.4kReads7.4Score194Shelves
25. 275 穿 Transmigrating to the 1960s, Leaving No Regrets 穿越60年代，不留遗憾 Soar Ninety Thousand Miles跃九万里Urban3.3M WordsOngoing [Period setting + transmigration + System + male lead + pocket dimension] No needless hostility, and hardly any awful characters (almost none). Also known as: The 1960s: Is the County Government Procurement Officer Really Number Two? Adapted into a motion comic, with no interruption to updates. Sun Xuan, a young man from the modern era, unexpectedly obtains a golden finger and transmigrates to the 1960s. Bound to a sign-in System, he has a pocket dimension stocked with abundant supplies, includi 31.5kReads8.1Score2.8kShelves

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    🔥🔥 Come quick! My little one 😘 Highly recommends! The first one is super good! He transmigrates to the 60s, has a system space to collect antiques, gold, and rosewood, practices Bajiquan, and his wife is a general's daughter—so lucky! [Heart emoji] Check them out, these are all great! The Courtyard House and the Pinnacle of Gods are also excellent!

26. 276 四 Siheyuan: Raking in the Old Man’s Cash, Living Off Your Parents Is Nothing to Be Ashamed Of 四合院：爆老登金币，啃老不丢人 Pure Yang Dao Heart道心纯阳Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted He Yuzhu accidentally transmigrates into the world of Siheyuan and becomes He Yuzhu. What? His father, He Daqing, ran off with the White Widow? Good riddance! Now the good life can begin! What? This world isn't just about Siheyuan? Even better! This book has no toxic drama, no drawn-out misunderstandings, and no gross-out humor. Qin Huairu is all mine. The protagonist is shrewd and calculating, and there's no shame in living off your parents. This book is also known as Siheyuan: Sucking Others D 26.2kReads6.9Score2.2kShelves
27. 277 四 Siheyuan: A Wild Boar Gets Me a Ten-Mu Greenhouse from the Start 四合院：开局野猪送我十亩地大棚 Yu Li Chacha余鲤茶茶Male-Channel Fanfiction1.6M WordsCompleted [Gossip] [Watching the Show] [Period] [Transmigration] [Purchasing Agent] [Invincible] [Witty] [Funny] [Daily Life] [One Female Lead] [Ruthless] PS: The Courtyard House content doesn’t make up a particularly large portion of this story. Most of it focuses on the protagonist’s everyday life. If that’s not your thing, don’t read! PS: The male lead has a pet companion who provides the comedy, but the pet’s role becomes less prominent later on. If you’re not into pets, feel free to skip those part 39.6kReads8.3Score2.4kShelves
28. 278 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, a Blind Box and a Sister Bring the Whole Yard to Its Knees 四合院：开局盲盒带妹暴击众禽 Yanlin焱麟Male-Channel Fanfiction416k WordsOngoing [New Rating, Just Posted, It Might Go Up!] [Siheyuan] [Transmigration] [Mountain Hunting] [Protecting My Sister and Turning the Tables] [Weekly Blind Box] After transmigrating to the 1960s and becoming a martyr's family member, he moved into a Siheyuan full of troublemakers with his young sister, only to be targeted and bullied. Faced with moral blackmail and physical provocations, Li Zhijun struck back hard against the courtyard's troublemakers. The System's blind boxes arrived. While everyon 4.5kReads6.0Score206Shelves

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    A fast-paced, exhilarating story with a brutal attack on all the beasts at the start.

29. 279 年 1979: Meat for My Wife and Kids 年代1979：带着老婆孩子吃肉 Village Demon Fire乡妖火Urban4.7M WordsOngoing [Rural life in the late 1970s] [One female lead] [Comedy] [Slow-paced] [Raising children] Reborn in 1979, Li Xiangdong becomes a train water-supply worker. While others are still fretting over how to make ends meet, he's already enjoying a comfortable life with his wife and children at home. (A realistic slice of life. Each character has both strengths and flaws, and not everyone is meant to be likable. If that's not what you're looking for, please move along.) 185.1kReads9.3Score11.2kShelves
30. 280 年 A Siheyuan in the 1960s: Six Equipment Slots from the Start! 年代四合院，开局六个装备栏！ After the Wine, a Silken Drama酒阑牵丝戏Male-Channel Fanfiction634k WordsCompleted After his soul transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard, Jiang Wen looks at the beast-filled Siheyuan next door and breathes a sigh of relief. Oh? I have six equipment slots too? Great! Bring on the cheat abilities! Oh? My previous self studied medicine, and I've inherited all his memories? Great! Bring on the experience! Oh? My previous self was a teacher at the school, and now I'm both an apprentice and the head of internal medicine? Great! Bring on the powerful connections! Now that everythin 18.3kReads7.0Score1.1kShelves
31. 281 四 I'm He Yuzhu from the Courtyard House 四合院我是何雨柱 Betel Nut and Cigarettes, All Five Poisons in One槟榔加烟五毒俱全Male-Channel Fanfiction608k WordsCompleted The life of an ordinary person. Come see what happens after He Yuzhu becomes an ordinary man, with no potty humor, no invincibility, and none of those talismans. Thanks for your support. 30.9kReads8.9Score788Shelves

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    ✨✨The first protagonist transmigrates into the world of "Love in the Courtyard," arriving in the autumn of 1964, a year before the main story begins. He comes with a system; whenever people or events related to him evoke certain emotional responses, he gains "emotional points." The system also provides him with a system space and a system shop. The entire courtyard is filled with my soulmates. ✨✨The second protagonist transmigrates into the world of "Love in the Courtyard," becoming the legendary "Silly Zhu," also known as He Yuzhu. He doesn't receive any systems or cheat codes; he's just an ordinary person. There aren't many scatological or dramatic stories, just the life of an ordinary person in that era. Only a simple life is truly important.

32. 282 四 Siheyuan: I Have a Little World of My Own 四合院：我有一个小世界 Swim Forward往前游Male-Channel Fanfiction2.4M WordsCompleted After exploring a glowing cave entrance on a sinkhole's cliff face, outdoor enthusiast Wang Yu transmigrates to the world of the Siheyuan, where he discovers that the glowing entrance is a portal to other worlds. Wang Yu leads a leisurely life in the Siheyuan world while exploring other worlds and selling weapons. Traveling back and forth between the two realms, he practices martial arts and cultivates immortality, living a carefree life. 22.3kReads8.2Score1.3kShelves
33. 283 四 Siheyuan: Stop Trying to Talk Me Out of It, or I'll Become Invincible 四合院：别劝了，在劝我就无敌了 The Spring Breeze Never Sleeps春风从来不入睡Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted Wang Yaozu wakes up to find that he has transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard in the 1950s. In this place where everyone schemes against everyone else, Wang Yaozu binds himself to the [Take Advice] System from the start. He can earn rewards by following other people's suggestions. If someone gives advice with malicious intent, the rewards are doubled, and may even score a critical hit. As the schemers patiently urge him again and again, Wang Yaozu starts to lose control. Wang Yao 12.1kReads7.1Score552Shelves
34. 284 四 The Fishing Enthusiast of the Siheyuan 四合院的钓鱼佬 After the Wine, a Silken Drama酒阑牵丝戏Male-Channel Fanfiction1.8M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to a courtyard home in the 1950s, she has both her parents and activates a Fishing System, letting her happily go fishing! The story is cheerful and heartwarming, with a relatively peaceful tone. She lives a comfortable little life in a courtyard full of troublemakers. 37.9kReads7.8Score1.8kShelves
35. 285 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Set Up Bang Geng 四合院，开局坑了棒梗 Heavenly Official's Blessing天倌赐福Male-Channel Fanfiction3.4M WordsCompleted Chen Xuan blinks and finds himself back in the 1960s. Wait, is this actually the world of The Bustling Courtyard? Widow Qin, we're not right for each other. Could you pay back the money you owe? What do you mean Banggeng is still young? He's old enough to steal chickens. Why let him get away with it? You have it hard? Who in this world doesn't? Chen Xuan looks at the jade pendant hanging around his neck. Who would have thought that a trinket he'd casually bought at a roadside stall, which looked 2.8kReads6.1Score162Shelves
36. 286 四 Siheyuan: He Daqing Takes Qin Huairu by Force from the Start 四合院：何大清开局强娶秦淮茹 Grand Scholar of the Celestial Empire天朝大学士Male-Channel Fanfiction741k WordsCompleted After working late into the night, He Daqing suddenly dies and wakes up in He Daqing's body, reborn in 1951 and ready to start a new life. At this point, the White Widow has only just arrived at the steel mill and hasn't yet gotten to know He Daqing. There's still time to change everything. To avoid the tragedy of being thrown out by his adopted son in his old age, He Daqing decides to marry Qin Huairu first. Why bother with a widow or take on the burden of supporting someone else's family? Woul 8.7kReads8.1Score261Shelves
37. 287 四 Siheyuan: No Saintly Acts, Just Putting the Whole Courtyard of Moochers in Their Place 四合院：绝不圣母，专治全院白嫖 Xue Changqing of the Hundredfold Ghost Mountain百重鬼山的薛常青Male-Channel Fanfiction88k WordsOngoing After transmigrating to 1962, into a courtyard teeming with greedy neighbors, Lin Chen becomes an honest man whom everyone in the compound can bully and the Jia family has been exploiting for years. The original owner dies resentful after working himself to the bone. A ruthless soul from the modern era takes over his body and awakens the Good and Evil Punishment System: anyone who does evil will be richly rewarded, with punishment! Banggen steals grain? Catch him red-handed, give him a face-slap —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I feel okay.

38. 288 四 Siheyuan: Wield the Moral High Ground and Enjoy a Carefree Life 四合院：举道德大棒，享自在人生 Seven-Colored Lotus七色莲花Male-Channel Fanfiction834k WordsCompleted 1958, Back to that fiery red era, into the courtyard house everyone loved to talk about, where the neighbors showed the best and worst of human nature, goodness and ugliness, in all their glory, Li Weiguo, a wage slave from the 21st century, began his legendary life! Note: There is no farm for growing crops, only the static space that comes with the Emotion Collection System. If that bothers you, read at your own risk! 14.7kReads7.6Score493Shelves
39. 289 四 Siheyuan: First-Class Merit from the Start, and Xu Damao Is My Nephew 四合院：开局一等功，侄子许大茂 Xue Changqing of the Hundredfold Ghost Mountain百重鬼山的薛常青Male-Channel Fanfiction218k WordsCompleted Xu Tian wakes up on a train bound for the capital and regains his memories. The original owner’s life was practically a cheat code, and with those achievements to his name, Xu Tian figures he should be able to coast to victory. Then he discovers that he has transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard and awakened a System. That’s when things start to get interesting. 4.9kReads—Score146Shelves
40. 290 四 Xu Damao's Sweet Revenge in the Siheyuan 四合院许大茂之快意恩仇 Rhetoric in the Seven Emotions七情上的雄辩Male-Channel Fanfiction446k WordsCompleted An unwilling transmigration! Xu Sheng had a happy family, until he was suddenly struck by lightning and transmigrated into Xu Damao, a resident of the courtyard complex! Watch as Xu Sheng, now Xu Damao, turns his life around! Any resemblance to other works is purely coincidental! 8.1kReads7.3Score194Shelves
41. 291 四 Siheyuan: The Old Man Who Collects Scrap 四合院：收废品的老汉 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 16.3kReads8.9Score640Shelves
42. 292 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Have a Dream Space 四合院：开局一个梦境空间 First Dawn After the Rain沐雨初晨Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted [A completed, million-character Four-House Courtyard novel is already available. Updates are guaranteed, so read with confidence.] Zhang Jianguo transmigrated into the world of Four-House Courtyard and gained a dream dimension. As long as he interacted with someone, he could get them to farm and increase their crop yields. From then on, Zhang Jianguo settled down peacefully in the courtyard, and everyone there began a life of farming. Yi Zhonghai: “Why am I even more tired after a night’s sleep? 7.8kReads7.3Score273Shelves
43. 293 重 Reborn in the Siheyuan: He Daqing Can Simplify Things 重生四合院何大清会简化 Yiyuan益元Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted He Daqing never expected to transmigrate into the world of Love in the Courtyard and become He Daqing, Silly Zhu’s father. He also awakened a simplification ability that lets him simplify skills by spending a certain amount of money. 6.5kReads7.4Score188Shelves
44. 294 四 A Good Life in the Siheyuan with He Yushui 四合院带着何雨水单过好日子 Useless Xiao Mulans小废物木蓝Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted Transmigration + System + Plot After a drunken night, poor Zhang Bin unexpectedly transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard, where he became He Yudong, the younger brother of Silly Zhu. Knowing the tragic ending awaiting Silly Zhu, he tried to change his brother's fate, only for Silly Zhu to buy out their brotherly bond for four yuan and fifty cents. With the arrival of the System, He Yudong embarked on a fantastical journey of crushing the courtyard's vile characters. 4.5kReads6.8Score101Shelves
45. 295 四 Siheyuan: I Have a Produce Market on Me 四合院：随身带着菜市场 Courtyard Headmaster四合院长Male-Channel Fanfiction524k WordsCompleted (Pocket dimension + Power fantasy + Everyday life + Cunning schemer + Shameless tricks + Tall tales + No supernatural villains) Also known as: Promotion at the Steel Mill, The New Liaison Officer, Siheyuan’s Top Dog, and A Big Mouth That Eats Everything Except a Loss. Schemes, strategic maneuvering, empty promises. No hostility, no formulaic plot. Those who meddle should beware. Factory grunt Wu Youde collapses at a vegetable market after working too many night shifts. When he wakes up, he has a 6.2kReads7.5Score156Shelves

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    The protagonist of the Machiavellian philosophy. A master of both carrot and stick tactics. He's incredibly skilled at it. So far, he seems to be doing alright.

46. 296 四 Siheyuan: My Name Is Yi Zhonghe 四合院：我叫易中河 Qing Yao's Little White Cat晴瑶的小白猫Male-Channel Fanfiction3.0M WordsOngoing A modern man transmigrates into the world of the courtyard drama, becoming Yi Zhonghe, Yi Zhonghai’s younger brother, a character who never appeared in the show. He moves into the courtyard and takes a job at the steel mill. See how a modern soul reforms the courtyard’s self-serving residents, turning the “courtyard full of miscreants” into a true Love in the Courtyard. 85.5kReads8.0Score4.8kShelves

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    The protagonist is Yi Zhonghai's cousin, a veteran of the Korean War who returned home after his service. He doesn't cause trouble mindlessly; his story leans towards everyday life.

47. 297 四 Siheyuan: Reborn as Xu Damao, a Wedding Night from the Start 四合院：重生许大茂，开局新婚夜 Mai Zuo麦左Male-Channel Fanfiction2.2M WordsOngoing [Siheyuan Courtyard] [Period Setting] [Farming] [Pocket Dimension] [Face-Slapping] [Slice of Life] The Xu Damao with the same name transmigrates to a siheyuan courtyard in 1962 and becomes a miracle doctor. He tests his skills against Silly Zhu, debates morality with Yi Zhonghai, matches wits with Yan Bugui, and discusses the code of honor among thieves with Bang Geng. Riding the train of the times, he embarks on a remarkable life. 10.3kReads7.7Score422Shelves
48. 298 四 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu's Age of Empires 四合院：傻柱的帝国时代 Who Am I Wandering For为谁去流浪Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted In the 1950s, life in the capital was hard, and the winds of change stirred beneath the surface. A modern soul found himself in the body of a young man known as Silly Zhu. His father had run off, leaving only his little sister behind. The courtyard was rife with trouble, and hidden currents swirled through the streets. Fortunately, he had a world of his own: the Age of Empires game world. Starting in the primitive Stone Age, he reclaimed land, developed production, and smelted metal, steadily l 42.7kReads7.3Score3.9kShelves

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    Just finished a million-word novel

49. 299 四 Siheyuan: Starting in 1951 四合院：从51年开始 Hu the Number One Scholar探花胡Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted A courtyard home in 1951. He Daqing never ran away, and Qin Huairu never married into the Jia family... A giant dragon is stirring. The curtain is rising on a great new age... A goofy young man, starting out as a nobody: Lin Zhiyuan has just arrived. Where will life take him? He grows through confusion and defiance, becoming more cautious along the way. Even a laid-back person can have dreams. There’s great promise in this vast world. Watch Lin Zhiyuan step into this great age, witness it, and c 64Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    These are all courtyard novels that require some thought, especially the last one, which uses the power struggle between the three old men to make the protagonist the eldest.

50. 300 得 With a Pocket Dimension, I Eat My Fill and Dress Warmly Through the Famine 得到空间的我在饥荒年代吃饱穿暖 Bending in the Wind风中折腰Urban4.2M WordsOngoing [Handcrafted in the classic style, a four-million-character epic, packed to the brim] Xiao Weiguo is reborn in the past after living as a corporate wage slave in the 21st century. In an era when you need ration coupons for everything, when nobody has enough to eat or warm clothes to wear, watch as Xiao Weiguo makes a living with the space and his own one mu of land. While everyone else eats steamed corn buns, he has braised pork. While everyone else drinks watery porridge, he has Buddha Jumps Ov 75.3kReads8.3Score5.4kShelves

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