Looking for a Siheyuan Novel True to Its Era and Its Mindset!! 找本符合年代实情，符合年代思想的四合院小说！！

1. 1 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... 13.6kReads8.2Score441Shelves

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2. 2 四 Siheyuan: What Kind of Standards Are Those? You Dare Compare Morality with Me! 四合院：什么档次？跟我比道德！ Nineteen Sevens十九个七Male-Channel Fanfiction645k WordsCompleted Zhao Sihai is a modern man who gets sent by a mud truck trying to meet its quota to the world of Love in the Courtyard. At first, he's pretty panicked. After all, the whole courtyard is full of beasts! Just then, the System arrives, right on time. From then on, Zhao Sihai morally crushes Yi Zhonghai and beats Silly Zhu in a fight, living a happy and fulfilling life. As for everyone else, who cares what happens to them? PS: No heavy angst, just ordinary life with a tiny, tiny, tiny bit of comedy. 16.2kReads7.9Score569Shelves
3. 3 四 Siheyuan: My Wife Is He Yushui, Xu Damao's Sister-in-Law 四合院：老婆何雨水，妻嫂许大茂 Eight Big Jars八大罐Male-Channel Fanfiction635k WordsOngoing [Siheyuan Fanfiction] [Female Lead: He Yushui] [No System, No Cheats] Transmigrated from the prosperous twenty-first century to the difficult years shortly after the founding of the country, with no System and no pocket dimension, how is Wuma supposed to get by? In an era defined by the spirit of collectivism, living in a Siheyuan full of the worst people imaginable, is blending in with the crowd the only way to survive? From the moment he transmigrated, Wuma knew he had to keep a low profile. 2kReads8.4Score—Shelves
4. 4 四 Siheyuan: My Wife Can Move Mountains and Overwhelm the World 四合院：我的老婆力拔山兮气盖世 Fathead Carp Who Can Backstroke会仰泳的胖头鱼Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted Under the rare celestial alignment of seven stars, Zhou Chen transmigrates to the world of the courtyard houses. From the start, he steals Silly Zhu's blind date. He thought the System would be his greatest advantage in this new world. But later, he discovers that it might actually be his rather fierce wife. 13.6kReads6.7Score726Shelves
5. 5 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Took Down the Retirement Crew 四合院：开局打服了养老团 Ah Dou Ah Ah Ah阿斗啊啊啊Male-Channel Fanfiction1.8M WordsCompleted Zhang Dacheng of the 1950s was so overcome with grief after his mother died that he was replaced by a doctor from the future, also named Zhang Dacheng, who was terminally ill and had perished taking a con man down with him. The moment he arrived in this world, he heard someone cursing him. Zhang Dacheng wasn't about to let that slide: he beat Jia Dongxu and Jia Zhangshi with a stick, then hacked at Yi Zhonghai and He Yuzhu with a blade, first beating the retirement gang into submission... 21.8kReads8.0Score926Shelves
6. 6 四 Siheyuan: I Became Liu Guangtian 四合院：我成了刘光天 Loves Pan-Fried Dumplings and Yellow Croaker爱吃锅贴黄鱼Male-Channel Fanfiction449k WordsCompleted Just writing this for fun. Updates may not be regular, and it may not be completed. The timeline in the story follows what the author writes. I'm a laid-back author. There won't be many scenes set in the courtyard, for the most part. I don't want to write about tormenting the birds. The protagonist leaves the courtyard not long after the story begins. I want to write about striving through a particular era. 8.1kReads7.6Score242Shelves
7. 7 我 I, He Daqing, Sell Silly Zhu to Yi Zhonghai 我，何大清，把傻柱卖给易中海 Nanshan Kindergarten南山幼儿园Male-Channel Fanfiction1.9M WordsCompleted [A Myriad Worlds story. The Four-Sided Courtyard arc is complete, and the story is now in the Hong Kong TV world!] After He Daqing transmigrates to the Four-Sided Courtyard, he discovers that the Bai family has beaten him badly enough to land him in the hospital. Then he remembers the scene from the original story where he was driven out and left to wander the streets. He resolutely decides to divorce and return to the capital! He had planned to save his “bargain” son, Silly Zhu. Who could have 8.5kReads7.7Score333Shelves
8. 8 四 Siheyuan: Shock! Qin Huairu Has Left the Jia Family 四合院：惊！秦淮如离开了贾家 Little Round-Faced Lee小圆脸LeeMale-Channel Fanfiction424k WordsCompleted After winning 300 million yuan in the lottery, Zhou Junfeng was ready to make a big splash. Before he could spend a cent, he transmigrated. Zhou Junfeng was stunned. What rotten luck: even after transmigrating, his luck was still terrible. The courtyard's scoundrels: You call that bad luck? Are you trying to leave the rest of us no way to live? His descendants: Thank you, Dad. You worked hard so our whole family could live well. 758Reads5.3Score—Shelves
9. 9 四 Siheyuan: The Chef's Peaceful Life 四合院：厨神的安逸生活 Beef Bun with No Beef牛肉包没有牛Male-Channel Fanfiction501k WordsCompleted A chef's soul finds itself in the world of the courtyard. In an era of hardship and austerity, he uses his seasoning warehouse and culinary skills to make a life of his own. The story is light on hostility and focuses on everyday life: the struggles of an ordinary man. 2.9kReads5.7Score107Shelves
10. 10 四 Siheyuan: Huai Ru Laughs at Her Husband, Grateful He Didn't Marry Her 四合院：淮茹笑夫，谢不嫁之恩 Dashing Young Man in Green青青小衫客Male-Channel Fanfiction1.7M WordsCompleted Li Zimin transmigrates into the role of a lovesick simp. From the start, Qin Huairu cruelly breaks off their engagement, keeps the betrothal gifts, and plans to take everything he owns. No need to say another word: time to deal with this used-up white lotus. He heads to the capital and turns to his father's old army buddy. Now he has a house, money, and a job. He also awakens the [Lie Flat] System, which lets him profit just by sleeping. By chance, he saves a wealthy young woman, setting off a r 16.7kReads7.0Score1.1kShelves
11. 11 四 Siheyuan: The Defense-Breaking System Leaves the Courtyard Beasts Dumbfounded 四合院：破防系统，众禽麻了 Ugly-Cute丑萌萌Male-Channel Fanfiction1.3M WordsCompleted Reborn in the world of Love in the Courtyard. He becomes He Yuyang, Silly Zhu’s older brother. He binds to the Defense-Breaking System. Whenever the courtyard’s troublemakers lose their cool, he gets a reward. What? Silly Zhu has been reborn? Even reborn, he’s still the younger brother! He joins the steel mill and dates the prettiest girls. Step by step, he builds up his starting capital. He waits for the day the winds rise, and his businesses spread across the world! Many years later, He Yuyang 18.9kReads8.1Score855Shelves
12. 12 四 Siheyuan: Behind the Silence 四合院之沉默的背后 Dancing on an Egg鸡蛋上跳舞Male-Channel Fanfiction611k WordsCompleted Xu Damao. Through time and space, he reaches the age of sixty in a new era; Xu once stirred up storms. Though his might was clear amid turbulent waves, he fell silent, reflecting on the cold years gone by. After living an ordinary life for more than sixty years, Xu Yi's soul travels from 2024 to 1962, entering the body of Xu Damao, who drank himself to death in Love in the Courtyard. Now, he just wants to stay away from trouble and do his best to survive. 1.5kReads6.9Score104Shelves
13. 13 贾 The Jia Family's Doom: Damao Calls the Police Right Away 贾家末日，大茂直接报警 Your Sweet Auntie你甜姨Male-Channel Fanfiction595k WordsCompleted [Stand your ground + strike from the shadows + lighthearted humor + no System + one heroine throughout] Shocking! There are no letters of forgiveness in this courtyard! Xu Damao doesn’t let anyone off the hook. He calls the police from the start. Bang Geng is still young, so let’s send him in early for reform! And the rest of you aren’t getting away either! 891Reads6.4Score—Shelves
14. 14 四 Siheyuan: Tenfold Returns, Too Many Supplies to Use Up 四合院：十倍返还物资太多用不完 Wild Phoenix 1983乱凤1983Male-Channel Fanfiction817k WordsOngoing [A Guaranteed Quality Read from a Siheyuan Specialist] Chen Zizai, a modern lifestyle blogger who creates his own content, transmigrates to 1959 and has his house seized from the start. With no other choice, he sets fire to it, determined to go down with it: if no one can play fair, then he’ll flip the table! His resolve to go down with the house activates the “Self-Reliance, Tenfold Returns” System. Make one serving of pork braised with vermicelli, and the System gives him ten. What’s he suppos 268.6kReads8.5Score26.1kShelves

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    The protagonist transmigrates and, having just inherited the mess left by the original owner, finds his neighbors coming to take advantage of him. He calmly handles the situation, protects his belongings, and focuses on figuring out how to improve his life.

15. 15 四 Siheyuan: Dad Joined Chiang Kai-shek’s Side, Making Us Rich Peasants. How Am I Supposed to Live? 四合院：老爹投蒋成分富农我咋活 Wild Phoenix 1983乱凤1983Male-Channel Fanfiction1.9M WordsCompleted My family is classified as rich peasants. Dad backed Chiang Kai-shek in 1949, and my maternal grandfather's family fled to Hong Kong. I have cerebral palsy and keep waving my hands around. Now I've transmigrated to a courtyard house in 1960, right in the middle of the natural disaster years… How am I supposed to survive this disastrous start? The pocket dimension is useless, and the System only cares about settling old scores. It's got no ambition at all… Fang Ping'an, a rural resident with no r 16.1kReads7.3Score737Shelves
16. 16 四 Siheyuan: After I Transmigrated, I Married My Wife's Grandmother 四合院：穿越后娶了媳妇她外婆 Wild Phoenix 1983乱凤1983Male-Channel Fanfiction1.4M WordsCompleted Sang Biao got drunk and transmigrated. His big reveal exposed the entire compound, and he went all-in with his cards face up from the start, leaving no room to play! Then the System ran off, so he basically has no cheats! And his father is a fake Daoist, a remnant of "feudal superstition"... Will that affect my chances, as the compound's third-generation leader, of riding a Phoenix 28-inch bicycle one-handed and hitting on women during the Great Leap Forward's tenth year? Help me figure this out 25.4kReads7.4Score1.1kShelves
17. 17 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 Fanfiction377k 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! 69.4kReads6.8Score4.5kShelves

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    No abuse of the protagonist, no endless agonizing struggles, and no letter of forgiveness.

18. 18 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 63.3kReads6.9Score3.6kShelves
19. 19 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 28.2kReads6.9Score2.3kShelves
20. 20 四 Siheyuan: Wang Dapeng the Jester's Happy Life 四合院，乐子人王大鹏的快乐人生 Number One Water Fish水鱼一号Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted A hilarious, low-conflict period piece set in a Beijing courtyard, with a scheming protagonist, a professional troublemaker, and a real scoundrel's way of doing things. Wang Dapeng transmigrates into a courtyard full of villains, where he goes head-to-head with the residents and discovers that his reputation is taking a hit. His motto is: if you can't adapt to your surroundings, make them adapt to you. If you get soaked, don't let your opponents have umbrellas. So Wang Dapeng decides to make sur 59.4kReads8.9Score2.6kShelves

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    A truly high-quality story set in a traditional courtyard house, so captivating you won't be able to put it down! Of course, never read the first book while eating or drinking, or something bad will happen!

21. 21 四 Siheyuan: He Daqing Plans to Run Away from the Start 四合院：开局何大清要跑路 Lie Flat Little Chubby躺平的小胖子Male-Channel Fanfiction2.3M WordsCompleted Transmigrating to 1952, He Yuzhu is left to care for his little sister, He Yushui, after He Daqing runs off. He gains a Spirit Spring Space. See how he makes his way in the world of Love in the Courtyard. 1.1kReads8.0Score112Shelves
22. 22 疯 Madness in 1960: The Street Punk Leads the Courtyard Astray 疯癫1960：街溜子带偏四合院 Water Does Not Rush Ahead水不争先Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted [Crime Solving] [Comedy] [Nanluoguxiang] [My Dad Is a Hidden Big Shot] In 1960, with the enemy still lurking among the people and not yet fully eliminated, Xu Huai nearly got shot. Only after joining the Public Security Bureau did he discover that his father was a hidden big shot. 60.8kReads9.0Score5.7kShelves
23. 23 年 1960: Transmigrating to Nanluoguxiang 年代1960：穿越南锣鼓巷， Just Got Nothing Better to Do就是闲的Urban4.1M WordsCompleted New novel: Reborn in 1980: The Life I’ve Always Dreamed Of Also known as Li Laifu’s Happy Life in 1960s China. (No angst, comedy, farming, and everyday family life.) A short drama, comedy animations, and AI short dramas are now available. 202kReads9.4Score13.6kShelves
24. 24 重 Reborn in 1959: Little Everyday Moments in Nanluoguxiang 重生59南锣鼓巷之小日常 Gluttonous Badger贪吃獾Male-Channel Fanfiction2.9M WordsOngoing He transmigrates to the capital and settles on Nanluoguxiang. He fishes and farms, living a carefree life, learning to cook, appraising antiques, occasionally trading barbs with Zhang Haixing, and picking on the courtyard busybodies now and then. 67.8kReads8.2Score3kShelves
25. 25 四 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu's Remarkable Life 四合院：何雨柱的精彩人生 Brother Jing井哥Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted After possessing Silly Zhu, the protagonist watches his entire life unfold from the perspective of an observer. Silly Zhu spends his whole life being schemed against by the scoundrels in the courtyard. In the end, they swindle him out of everything he owns, and the three siblings led by the notorious thief Bang Geng drive him out. He freezes to death beneath an overpass, his body almost devoured by wild dogs. At last, the protagonist takes Silly Zhu's place and gets a second chance at life. See 21.3kReads8.1Score670Shelves

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    My novel, "The Siheyuan Time Traveler: Silly Pillar," is logically sound, heartwarming, and offers the thrill of revenge. Each chapter is over 3000 words. You can add it to your bookshelf and read it later as it grows. Don't worry about the rating; the number of readers already shows it's worth a read. Thank you.

26. 26 四 Siheyuan: I Only Want to Live a Quiet Life 四合院：只想平淡过一生 Beneath the Stars, Just for You披星戴月只为你Male-Channel Fanfiction2.4M WordsCompleted This book is dedicated to my younger self, to the chaos of those days and the loneliness buried deep inside, and to everyone who can't help looking back on the past. It's also dedicated to you, if you'd like to learn about life in Beijing's crowded courtyard compounds. This place was once a little world of its own: the gray walls were mottled, the doorways stood side by side, and life was noisy and real. Neighbors schemed and quarreled, clashing over every inch of land and wall, and getting red 35.5kReads7.9Score1.3kShelves

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    Then this is the one. The content is relatively harmonious, without any toilet humor. If you like aggressive, confrontational writing, then don't waste your time. The protagonist has a far-reaching vision, rigorous logic, and all the characters are intelligent. The writing style is humorous, making it a highly recommended book.

27. 27 四 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu's Life in the 1980s 四合院：何雨柱的年代生活 Chen Ge's Hammer陈歌的锤子Male-Channel Fanfiction2.7M WordsOngoing [Entirely handwritten, no AI] This is a long story, and I’ll tell it to you at a leisurely pace. You’ll need a little patience, but I promise it’ll be worth it. Those who see clearly are destined to suffer; those who know what’s coming can never find peace. The further the protagonist gets, the heavier, colder, and lonelier his heart will become. At first, this is a crossover fanfic bringing together several works. Later, it becomes a story set in a bygone era, with one real-life figure after an 25.5kReads7.9Score1.1kShelves

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    If you want something intellectually stimulating, check out these two; they're normal stories without any major alterations.

28. 28 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! 56.3kReads8.3Score1.8kShelves
29. 29 四 Siheyuan: Medicine and Martial Arts Are Inseparable 四合院之医武不分家 Xin Chujiu5 2新初酒五2Male-Channel Fanfiction463k WordsCompleted [Period][Lighthearted][Low on Hostility][Laid-Back][One Female Lead] Transmigration doesn't seem all that difficult anymore. An obscure writer woke up one morning and found himself in 1947, without so much as a fuss. From the start, he was an eight-year-old child. Life was going to be tough. Fortunately, he had a golden finger. Yang Sanjin decided to live differently this time and make a good life for himself in this era. 6.7kReads7.2Score206Shelves

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    Highly recommended! The first book is about time travel to 1947, and while there will be some courtyard house scenes later on, they're not extensive; the focus is mainly on the protagonist's development. The second book is a period novel starting in 1960; it's on the list and is very well-written.

30. 30 穿 Transmigrated to 1960, I Start with Eight Calabash Brothers 穿越60的我开局带八个葫芦娃 Xin Chujiu5 2新初酒五2Urban554k WordsCompleted [Period Setting] + [Spatial Storage] + [Lighthearted] + [Single Heroine] + [Decisive and Ruthless] He transmigrates to the 1960s. While other transmigrators arrive with both parents, grandparents, and siblings around, Yang Zhiyuan finds himself fleeing famine. And he has eight kids to look after. From the start, he nearly starves to death. Other people start with a bowl and end up with a noose. He starts with a jar and ends up with eight Calabash Brothers and a noose. See how Yang Zhiyuan manage 5.3kReads7.9Score255Shelves
31. 31 四 Siheyuan: I’m Yushui’s Uncle 四合院之我是雨水舅父 Clams Boiled in Clear Water清水煮花蛤Male-Channel Fanfiction838k WordsOngoing [Set in 1951 from the start.] [Based on popular TV dramas, this is unlike 99% of fan fiction set in the Courtyard Siheyuan universe.] [System novel, feel-good novel.] [Overpowered in the later stages, with a more slice-of-life feel early on.] [One female lead] [Featuring stories from A Little Woman at Zhengyang Gate and Men Are Iron, Rice Is Steel.] The day He Daqing left for Baoding with a widow, Qi An arrived at Courtyard No. 95 on Nanluoguxiang. A warm, peaceful life began to unfold... 33.3kReads7.3Score1.8kShelves
32. 32 1 1955: From the Start, I Was Sent to Bring Warmth 1955开局送温暖 Clams Boiled in Clear Water清水煮花蛤Male-Channel Fanfiction756k WordsCompleted A new story is here. No System, but there is a pocket dimension, and the protagonist isn't a bleeding heart. No powerful connections to lean on. From the start, he's just a young hunter with martial arts training, hoping to keep his head down and live quietly in the village. But life is unpredictable, and...! 7.6kReads7.9Score226Shelves
33. 33 四 Siheyuan: Starting with a Game World 四合院：从获得游戏世界开始 Beer and Barbecue啤酒加烧烤Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted [Siheyuan] + [Invincible] + [No Anger or Resentment] + [One Heroine] + [Comedy] + [A Show-Off in Public, a Bird-Tamer Behind the Scenes] + [Passionate] Wu Yaozu transmigrates into the world of Siheyuan, bringing along a special World of Warcraft game System. After cutting a bloody swath through the battlefield, he is forced to join a secret unit. Several years later, he leaves the military and joins the Hongxing Steel Plant. He moves into the biggest house in the Siheyuan and finds himself a sup 8.8kReads7.1Score434Shelves

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    It fits the era, the characters are basically normal, and everyone in every unit, from top to bottom, is someone the protagonist works for. No one in the courtyard dares to scheme against the protagonist! Yi Zhonghai smiles obsequiously when he sees him, Jia Zhangshi avoids him, and even the deaf old lady doesn't dare to go out and call herself the ancestor!

34. 34 四 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu Reborn in One Body, Returning to 1949 四合院何雨柱三合一魂穿1949 Shellfish Eats Little Fish贝壳吃小鱼Male-Channel Fanfiction788k WordsOngoing A rookie writer's commentary, set in a slow-burning, realistic period drama! A chef, a practitioner of traditional martial arts, and a skilled slingshot shooter, with no System and no accelerated time in the pocket dimension. It may look like a story about everyday family life, but the food, antiques, and hunting are all portrayed with absolute realism. The words are imbued with love for the country and its people, and readers only need to uncover the foreshadowing that's worth savoring. Feel fr 10.5kReads8.2Score302Shelves

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    Written by a novice writer, this is a slow-burn, realistic period drama! No system, no speed-up in the spatial realm, but the food, antiques, and hunting are faithfully recreated. Hidden between the lines is a touch of patriotism, and there are subtle foreshadowing elements worth savoring. Feel free to critique the plot's logic and coherence; it's all up to the reader who loves to analyze and uncover details to unlock this historical reversal of fortune!

35. 35 渡 Struck by Lightning During My Nascent Soul Tribulation, I Landed in a Siheyuan 渡元婴天劫被雷劈到四合院 The Last Jujube on a Branch in Winter寒冬枝头最后一颗枣Male-Channel Fanfiction320k WordsCompleted He transmigrates to a cultivation world and accidentally binds a Void Tower with his blood. With its help, he cultivates all the way to the peak of the Golden Core stage. But when he undergoes the Nascent Soul tribulation, a lightning strike destroys his body and damages his soul. The Void Tower carries him through a spatial rift back to Earth, but he ends up in the world of Love in the Courtyard. 27.8kReads8.2Score1.2kShelves

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    Two very good books about courtyard houses; there's no fighting or killing, and no letters of forgiveness.

36. 36 四 Siheyuan: The Fool Wakes from His Dream 四合院之傻子的梦醒了 The Last Jujube on a Branch in Winter寒冬枝头最后一颗枣Male-Channel Fanfiction305k WordsCompleted Was it rebirth, transmigration, or reincarnation? A soul spends thousands of years being reborn, living different lives and witnessing the rise and fall of multiple dynasties, before arriving at Courtyard House No. 95 on Nanluoguxiang. What will it experience among the many formidable residents of the courtyard? 4.9kReads8.1Score104Shelves
37. 37 9 Diary of Life in Siheyuan No. 95 95号四合院生活日记 Three Mouthfuls and Half a Pig三口半只猪Male-Channel Fanfiction376k WordsOngoing Zhang Lin's soul transmigrated into the body of a rootless village rascal from Zhangjia Village in 1953. No pocket dimension, no System, no special abilities. His only advantage was having read all kinds of stories about life in a Beijing courtyard, so he had a rough idea of China's history after its founding. As for the systematic education he'd received over a decade later, he couldn't see how it would help him just yet. Follow our protagonist as he enjoys an authentic life in the 1950s. 3.1kReads7.1Score—Shelves

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    This book has no system, no cheat codes, and no special abilities; it's a period novel. It contains many stories and anecdotes from that era. [Laughs]

38. 38 四 Siheyuan: I'm Liu Guangqi 四合院：我是刘光奇 Zhi Yu 1014栀虞1014Female-Channel Fanfiction467k WordsCompleted A Love in the Courtyard fanfic. I transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard and became Liu Guangqi. Emmmm, not a bad identity. Unlike other transmigrators who start out as orphans, at least the courtyard's scoundrels can't bully me. As for everything else, I'll just sit back and watch! 10.8kReads9.1Score367Shelves

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    This is pretty good; it's one of the few courtyard house novels I've read from cover to cover.

39. 39 四 Survival in the Siheyuan Courtyard 四合院求生记 User26120411用户26120411Male-Channel Fanfiction748k WordsOngoing “Everyone thinks it, including Yi Zhonghai: that I'm scheming this and that to secure my retirement. But who among them knows that you all died at the hands of your own people? That's why I'm going to take revenge on everyone.” 1.6kReads5.5Score—Shelves

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    The new book is in line with the national conditions and policies at the time. Every plot point was researched and made possible at the time before it was written.

40. 40 四 Siheyuan: I'm Liu Guangtian 四合院：我是刘光天 North of the Mountain, South of the River山之北水之南Male-Channel Fanfiction785k WordsOngoing A Love in the Courtyard fan fiction. After transmigrating into Liu Guangtian, the second son of the Second Uncle’s family, he has no standing at home and gets bullied whenever he steps outside. Luckily, his Academic Prodigy System activates. As long as he studies, he can keep getting stronger. He beats up the school bully, gets into a technical secondary school, becomes childhood sweethearts with Yushui, and contributes what little he can to the country’s technological development! Through tirel 2.3kReads7.6Score102Shelves
41. 41 四 Siheyuan: I'm Yi Zhonghai's Own Son! 四合院：我是易中海的亲儿子！ North of the Mountain, South of the River山之北水之南Male-Channel Fanfiction234k WordsCompleted After Yi Xiaoyong dies, he unexpectedly finds himself in the world of Love in the Courtyard. He discovers that he is actually Yi Zhonghai's long-lost biological son. After his adoptive father passes away, he returns to the capital to reunite with his family. In the original story, Yi Zhonghai wants someone to support him in his old age, so he manipulates He Yuzhu and helps the Jia family. This indirectly leads to He Yuzhu being tied down by Qin Huairu for the rest of his life and raising Banggen 5.6kReads6.2Score227Shelves
42. 42 四 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Reborn, This Lunchbox Can't Be Given Away 四合院：傻柱重生之这饭盒不能给 North of the Mountain, South of the River山之北水之南Male-Channel Fanfiction474k WordsCompleted Silly Zhu is reborn and decides he will no longer raise other people's children. He marries Lou Xiao'e, starts a family, and lives life on his own terms. Bang Geng steals a chicken? He can take responsibility for his own actions. Qin Huairu? I don't know her. He has a special ability, his golden finger. 6kReads6.6Score174Shelves
43. 43 年 Period: Three Years of Hardship, I Made My Fortune Hunting! 年代：三年困难，我靠打猎发家！ North of the Mountain, South of the River山之北水之南Urban493k WordsCompleted He transmigrates, and finds himself with a crippled older brother and a younger sister who has dropped out of school. They face the earth and turn their backs to the sky, toiling in the fields. It’s 1958. People may not have much to eat, but their spirits are rich. Everyone has faith and hope for the future. As long as they work hard, they can create a better tomorrow! … A country kid transmigrates. He makes a living off the land, then eventually moves to the city. He has a space that can grow. 2.6kReads7.0Score110Shelves
44. 44 四 Starting as a Deputy Section Chief in Siheyuan 四合院从副科长开始 Plantain Weed Traveling in Dongguan车前草在东莞旅游Male-Channel Fanfiction2.1M WordsCompleted [Security Department Deputy Chief from the Start] [Sign-In Rewards] [Well-Connected] [All I Want Is to Be a Lazy Fish] After transmigrating into the chaotic world of the Four-Nine City courtyard compound, he starts out as the deputy chief of the steel mill's security department! Zhang Jianjun arrives in the central courtyard with his own pocket space, where he witnesses Jia Zhangshi whining about being poor and leeching off others, Silly Zhu using moral blackmail, and Yi Zhonghai plotting behi 55.2kReads6.4Score3.2kShelves

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    Courtyard house, security department, lazy bum [laughs]

45. 45 四 Siheyuan: Do You Really Deserve a Happy Ending? 四合院你也配有好下场？ Yong Mingming永明明Male-Channel Fanfiction513k WordsOngoing Handcrafted from scratch + fresh approach + respect for history + no mindless plot + original female lead No System, but there is a limited-function pocket dimension. The protagonist graduated from a technical secondary school and doesn’t work at the steel mill. She isn’t saintly, keeps her distance from Qin Huairu, doesn’t get along with Silly Zhu, and has a grudge against Yi Zhonghai and Liu Haizhong. Yan Bugui is just a mascot. The story fits the historical setting. No mindless characters: e 2.4kReads5.4Score—Shelves

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    Not intellectually deficient, not brainless, doesn't work in a steel rolling mill, all handmade, in line with the era.

46. 46 四 Siheyuan: This Time, It's Finally My Turn, Right?! 四合院之这次终于轮到我了吧！ Little Mo of South City南城小陌Male-Channel Fanfiction1.7M WordsCompleted [If you dislike Qin Huairu, don't read] [Multiple heroines] [System] Yi Zhonghai, Liu Haizhong, Yan Bugui, He Yuzhu, Xu Damao, Jia Zhangshi, and Deaf Granny. With these seven people all in one place, there'll never be a shortage of stories... 45.2kReads8.6Score2.1kShelves

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    😂😂 I've been in this world for over 20 years, and the system is only now arriving. Well, it's just in time. The newbie gift pack includes a personal space for planting and raising livestock, a personal warehouse, and gene enhancement fluid. I can also sign in to get rewards. I'm relieved now. In this era, I have everything I need. It's finally my turn, right?

47. 47 年 The 1950s: Making a Happy, Prosperous Life 年代五零：红红火火过日子 Nanjing Cigarettes南京香烟Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted Reborn in the 1950s. What? Worried about starving to death? Don’t panic, don’t panic. We’ve got a pocket dimension. What? This is the notorious Courtyard of Beasts, where everyone’s supposedly a scumbag? What am I supposed to do? Luckily, my dad became the First Master, and my mom is the director of the women’s federation at the steel mill. Who still dares mess with me? Sun Zhengguo says: Go wild all you want, just don’t drag me into it. I only want to spend this happy life with my family. Both 38.2kReads8.2Score1.3kShelves
48. 48 四 Siheyuan: Starting with a Street Stall 四合院：从摆地摊开始 Wang You'an望游安Male-Channel Fanfiction3.4M WordsOngoing Chen Jun dies suddenly from working overtime and wakes up in Nanluoguxiang in 1954. His father died young, his mother is sick, his little sister is helpless, and he is unemployed. What a disastrous start! Luckily, with the System’s help, Chen Jun gains the means to establish himself. Faced with all the troublemakers in the courtyard, Chen Jun lives by the principle that he ignores minor losses, but anyone who causes him major losses goes straight to prison. From the start, he gets Jia Zhangshi s 67.8kReads7.6Score3.7kShelves
49. 49 四 Siheyuan: I Wanted to Lie Flat, but Became a Tool Man 四合院，想躺平的我却化身工具人 The Tiger Won't Meow老虎不发喵Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted Zhang Xingwang transmigrates into the body of the only boy in a family where the men have been the sole heirs for three generations. Getting a job? Not a chance. He’d planned to lie flat, but then he runs into a severely nerfed system and a family on the verge of falling apart. In these years of scarce supplies, simply surviving is the biggest goal. Eating well and drinking your fill is a dream! Looking at the dilapidated home, Zhang Xingwang grumbles as he turns into a human tool and gets to wo 9.7kReads8.0Score394Shelves
50. 50 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 2.7kReads6.1Score156Shelves

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