Looking for Quality Love in the Courtyard Fics, Not Written by Al 求情满四合院精品，不要al写的

1. 201 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—14d adds

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   This is a slice-of-life story set in a world without any cheat systems or external aids. It focuses on a simple and heartwarming life, with the protagonist striving to earn money and do something meaningful.

2. 202 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 64.5kReads6.9Score3.6k14d adds

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

3. 203 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 29.7kReads6.9Score2.4k14d adds
4. 204 四 Siheyuan: I Arrived, but the System Ran Away 四合院：我来了，系统却跑路了 When Will the Autumn Wind Come何时秋风Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsOngoing (The Courtyard, Man Is Iron, Rice Is Steel, The Little Woman Below Zhengyang Gate, and more.) The male lead, Huang Jianshe, is a young man who wears a yellow robe. After stepping in to help someone in need, he transmigrates into the courtyard. He becomes an invisible nobody who never appeared in the original story. Though he is the child of a martyr, he gets clubbed over the head from the start. Watch as he joins forces with He Yuzhu and Xu Damao to turn the courtyard's unruly residents upside d 18.9kReads6.5Score67014d adds

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   You could try this one; I personally think it's pretty good.

5. 205 四 Siheyuan: I Was Reborn, and You Still Want Me to Donate? 四合院：我重生的，你还让我捐款 Nan Shan Qing Nan楠山青南Male-Channel Fanfiction188k WordsOngoing [Courtyard house + System storage + period drama + a warm home with wife and children + strengthening the nation through science and technology] This book has a bit of an edge, but it’s absolutely satisfying! Zhang Gang was a top military-region chef in the twenty-first century. After dying in a bombing caused by a mistake during a military exercise, he is reborn as his namesake in the beast-filled courtyard house. But he has arrived in 1963, two years before the original story. A disastrous sta 21Reads—Score—14d adds

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   It's a really nice courtyard house!

6. 206 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Feast on Jia Dongxu 四合院：开局吃席贾东旭 Nan Shan Qing Nan楠山青南Male-Channel Fanfiction506k WordsCompleted Zhang Nan was a top lawyer in the 21st century, but after a car accident, he transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard. He thought he would spend his life keeping a low profile. But from the start, he picked a fight with Yi Zhonghai and awakened the strongest Comeback System. But this System is a little out of line! From then on, the wheels of fate began to turn... 515Reads5.5Score—14d adds
7. 207 1 1960: The Street Bully of Nanluoguxiang 1960：南锣鼓巷街霸 Bloodstained Robe泣血染长衫Male-Channel Fanfiction858k WordsCompleted His soul enters the body of a scrawny young man in the 1960s. On his first day of school, three little brats bully him, making him a disgrace to all transmigrators. Determined to turn his shame into motivation, Chen Ze takes on missions, grinds experience, shaves his head, and builds muscle. Before he knows it, he's become the king of South Luogu Lane. A chaotic courtyard house, with everyday farming, fishing, and watching the drama unfold. The educated youth head to the countryside, swept along 1.6kReads5.5Score10414d adds

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   Boutique Siheyuan

8. 208 四 Siheyuan: I Exposed the Three Elders’ Secrets from the Start 四合院：开局揭了三位大爷的底 Nan Shan Qing Nan楠山青南Male-Channel Fanfiction429k WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it 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! 343Reads5.4Score—14d adds
9. 209 四 Siheyuan: As a Procurement Officer, I Have a Pocket Dimension 四合院：身为采购员的我有空间 Peach Blossom Month, Brilliantly Ablaze桃月灼灼Male-Channel Fanfiction2.9M WordsCompleted [Siheyuan courtyard + pocket dimension + farming + low angst + smart protagonist + satisfying read + one heroine] An accident brings the protagonist, Zhao Dongsheng, to Love in the Courtyard. He also gains a Blessed Land Space System. He becomes a procurement officer. In an era of scarce supplies, his job makes him incredibly popular. Wheat, rice, and corn: plant them all. And of course, make room for fruit, too. Raise chickens, ducks, fish, geese, and cows. All of them. As for the noi 36.8kReads7.6Score2.3k14d adds
10. 210 四 Siheyuan: I Ruled the Courtyard at Ten 四合院：我，十岁称霸四合院 A Jar of Mustard一罐芥末Male-Channel Fanfiction3.8M WordsCompleted I, Gu Congqing, am ten years old this year. I have a System that's determined to raise me into a little tyrant, And specializes in the Tyrant Diamond Groin Kick, Tyrant Fist, and everything else tyrannical... My mom, Doctor Zhou, is skilled with thirty-six knives, and not a single one is fatal. My dad, Engineer Gu, is skilled at hiding daggers behind a smile and hitting people over the head from behind. That's the lot of us. Let's start our happy life in the courtyard together~ La la la~ (The au 971Reads8.3Score10114d adds

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11. 211 四 I Transmigrated into Siheyuan Too Early 四合院穿越太早 Lay Buddhist Willow Catkins柳絮居士Male-Channel Fanfiction1.3M WordsCompleted [Siheyuan] [No stealing others’ romantic interests] [No grimdark drama] [No System] [Industrial development] After transmigrating as a beggar, he finds himself in the Siheyuan, a place said to be impossible to overcome. Without a golden finger, what is he supposed to do? He transmigrates into the Siheyuan twenty years early. With a humble background and a young age, all he can do is work hard one step at a time... Welcome to Siheyuan: Twenty Years Early 12.4kReads7.5Score29814d adds
12. 212 我 My Family's Old House Leads to the Capital 我家老屋通四九城 Indrajit因揭陀Male-Channel Fanfiction704k WordsCompleted After working overtime for days and still getting chewed out by his boss, Lin Zhijie angrily quits and heads back to his hometown. After getting drunk, he passes through a hole beneath his old house and arrives in the capital in 1958. He transmigrates into Lin Zhijie's body, and from then on, he has a wife and daughter. To protect them and help them survive, he uses his wits against the wild crowd at Compound No. 95, works his way from the subdistrict office to the steel rolling mill, transports 5.7kReads8.4Score29914d adds
13. 213 四 Siheyuan: A Carpenter's Everyday Life 四合院：木匠的烟火人间 Jia Xianren贾闲人Male-Channel Fanfiction2.6M WordsCompleted [No contrived drama + Period setting + Everyday life + One heroine + Craft skill progression + Stockpiling supplies] In 1957, on Nanluoguxiang, a transmigrator relies on the Luban Classic buried deep in his consciousness and a mysterious inheritance space. In this bustling courtyard house, the calculating Third Uncle, the sharp-tongued and shrewish Jia Zhangshi, the foul-mouthed, unruly Silly Zhu... all manner of people cross paths. Guided by his mentors and friends, he hones his craftsmanship a 790Reads6.9Score18314d adds
14. 214 穿 Transmigrating to the 1960s: From the Start, I Send Bang Geng Packing 穿越六零年代：开局送走棒梗 No Air Conditioning in Summer夏天没空调Male-Channel Fanfiction534k WordsCompleted One female lead. In 1964, after He Yuxi was transferred back to Beijing, the Peach Blossom Utopia System finally activated. It was vast, with clear blue skies, beautiful mountains and rivers, and a pleasant climate. You could farm, raise livestock, fish, admire flowers, or build a wooden house on the mountain and watch the stars, the sea, and the sun rise and set. In the poor and difficult 1960s, He Yuxi lived a different kind of life from everyone else. As for the real world, he had no desire t 227Reads6.3Score—14d adds
15. 215 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. 17.1kReads8.7Score1.1k14d adds
16. 216 四 Siheyuan: Jia Dongxu's Double Life 四合院：贾东旭的双倍人生 Hidden Dragon in Vast Waters浩水藏龙Male-Channel Fanfiction964k WordsCompleted [Low on hostility] [Slice of life] A word of warning: this is not a story about torturing the scoundrels!!! Jia Haoren accidentally transmigrates into the body of Jia Dongxu from Love in the Courtyard, inheriting Jia Zhangshi, a troublesome piece of baggage. With a double-your-food System that keeps him well fed, he begins a new chapter in his workhorse life... Whether the courtyard is in chaos is up to Jia Zhangshi! When Jia Zhangshi kicks up a fuss, young Jia just has to read the room! The plo 2.6kReads6.6Score10014d adds
17. 217 四 Siheyuan: I Cleaved Yi Zhonghai with One Blow. Who in the Courtyard Dares Object? 四合院：刀劈易中海，院里谁不服 Towering Mountains崇山峻岭Male-Channel Fanfiction1.6M WordsCompleted Dad's dead, Mom's gone. What's the point of living? First, I'll chop down Yi Zhonghai. That's all there is to it. What? The synopsis has to be fifty characters? Let me think. Anyone in this courtyard who dares cross me can forget about having a good time. 12kReads6.9Score67514d adds
18. 218 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 25.5kReads7.9Score1.1k14d adds
19. 219 四 Learning Foreign Languages in the Siheyuan 四合院从学外语开始 Fang Qianshan放千山Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted Fang Qingyun arrives in a Beijing courtyard in 1953. His enhanced physical strength from transmigrating and his gift for remembering everything he sees give him a head start in this era. Watch as Fang Qingyun improves his family’s living conditions and steadily rises through the ranks... 2.7kReads7.6Score17914d adds
20. 220 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Blackmailed Yi Zhonghai 四合院之开局敲诈易中海 Apprentice Scholar of Kunlun昆仑后学术士Male-Channel Fanfiction1.7M WordsCompleted [Lighthearted, Funny, Cunning, Nasty, System, Not a Saint, Not Too Much Hostility] The Birds of the Courtyard was originally thriving, but little did anyone know that once Wang Tiedan arrived, everything would descend into chaos. Silly Zhu: "Don't come any closer! I promise I'll never get involved with widows again!" Qin Huairu: "The city is full of tricks. I want to go back to the countryside!" Yi Zhonghai: "I can't take it anymore. I can't take it! I'm moving out." Liu Haizhong: "I'm not being 16kReads7.6Score65114d adds
21. 221 冤 The Family ATM Ran Away, and Everyone’s Losing Their Minds 冤种提款机跑了，全家急疯了 The Humble Way of the Gentleman君子谦道Urban1.4M WordsCompleted Jiang Tiecheng was reborn. All because he drew the lot that gave him the chance to take over his father's job, he ended up with an enormous advantage. He spent his whole life helping his mother raise his younger siblings. He spent his whole life feeling indebted to his second younger brother. So he always gave in to his brother and sister-in-law. He handed over his businesses, and took care of everything for his siblings, from food, clothing, housing, and transportation to marriage and children. 8.4kReads7.5Score60214d adds
22. 222 四 Siheyuan: First, I Marry Off Mrs. Jia from the Start 四合院，开局先把贾张氏嫁出去 Duke Zhou Ping周平公Male-Channel Fanfiction800k WordsCompleted What should Jia Dongxu do after transmigrating to 1945? Don't panic. First, marry Jia Zhangshi off. Then have He Daqing help Yi Zhonghai father a child. A story of genuine affection in Love in the Courtyard. This blurb doesn't do it justice, so read the novel itself. 1.7kReads7.2Score11414d adds
23. 223 四 The Siheyuan: Life of a Live-In Son-in-Law 四合院之赘婿人生 Xin Chujiu5 2新初酒五2Male-Channel Fanfiction1.6M WordsCompleted Siheyuan + one heroine + no grimdark angst + comedy + lighthearted People transmigrate every day, and today it's finally my turn. Others get a System that takes them to the top from the start, but Yang Dalin's whole family is sacrificed from the start, and he's taken in by a widow. Now he has two choices: become her live-in son-in-law or her adopted son. In this famine-stricken era, he needs to survive. After taking one look at the young woman who looks just like Sister Yanyan, Yang Dalin decisi 29kReads7.0Score1.7k14d adds
24. 224 回 Back to 1960: I Actually Became a Farm Owner! 回到1960：我竟成了农场主！ Healthy and Fit身康体健Urban2.0M WordsCompleted [Period setting, daily life, farming, a pocket dimension, stockpiling supplies, family and neighborhood life] Li Zhiyuan, a young man from modern times, transmigrates back to the 1960s, when people don't have enough to eat or wear. Luckily, the farm he manages comes along with him, and even undergoes all kinds of miraculous changes. Life slows down. His extended family gets along, and there is none of that exhausting scheming and infighting. More and more, he feels that this era... might actuall 18.4kReads8.4Score1.4k14d adds
25. 225 从 From Siheyuan to Literary Great: The Beasts Have Lost Their Minds 从四合院到文坛泰斗：众禽兽疯了 I Miss the Old City古城我怀念Male-Channel Fanfiction2.2M WordsOngoing A literature PhD wakes up to find himself transmigrated into Yan Jiefang in 1958. The moment he opens his eyes, his father, Yan Bugui, is demanding household expenses while clutching an abacus. Before he can even figure out what's going on, the System he bonded with gets driven off by the Four-Sided Courtyard's heavenly law! Luckily, the System left him a starter pack: a 10,000-cubic-meter storage space where time stands still, five times the physical attributes, and mastery of Baguazhang. While 13.9kReads7.0Score1k14d adds
26. 226 四 Siheyuan: The Whole Family Moves to the City to Crush the Troublemakers 四合院：全家进城，镇压众禽 The Not-Too-Far, Not-Too-Near Flying Shadow Hero不远不近的飞影侠Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted [The Courtyard, Passionate Years, The Wreath, In the Name of the People] After Xiao Mingli's uncle dies in the line of duty, the entire Xiao family moves into Courtyard No. 95 to help care for the children. No matter how bizarre the people in the courtyard are, the Xiao family can always find someone to deal with them. The “Courtyard's Old Ancestress” meets the Xiao family's patriarch, the real deal! The “Supreme Paragon of Morality” meets the Xiao family's old master, the true “Supreme Paragon 37.3kReads7.8Score2.5k14d adds
27. 227 从 Starting with a Laugh at Siheyuan 从爆笑四合院开始 A Well-Fed Pig in the Wind风中有个吃饱的猪Male-Channel Fanfiction2.2M WordsOngoing There’s no pent-up resentment here. Since the protagonist suppresses the entire courtyard from the start, no resentment can build up. The story has now reached the point where he leads the courtyard residents overseas to found a country, and has already turned it into a military, economic, and technological powerhouse that ranks among the top three, or perhaps even number one. (Absurdist comedy: it’s all nonsense and surprises. One person spouts wild claims, and gradually leads the whole courtya 25.2kReads7.2Score91014d adds
28. 228 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 43.2kReads7.9Score2.1k14d adds

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    This is a good story. He's ruthless and decisive, fighting his way from a traditional courtyard house to Hong Kong in search of his daughter. The protagonist is Lao Mo, the top assassin in Beijing, extremely arrogant, cold-blooded, taciturn, and merciless. He kills without blinking an eye, striking fear into the hearts of beasts. Those who have read it say it's incredibly satisfying; if you don't believe me, read the reviews before jumping in.

29. 229 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Face Off Against Zheng Chaoyang 四合院：开局就和郑朝阳对掏 Smoking When Bored无聊时抽烟Male-Channel Fanfiction414k WordsCompleted [Many dramas, many women, no drawn-out relationship drama, no emotional torment, decisive and ruthless, selfish but not heartless] [Don't read if you want mindless wish fulfillment. Don't read if you know nothing about Republican-era China.] He transmigrates to Beiping in 1947, into a man with a complicated background. Before liberation, when people devoured one another, there were The Courtyard, New World, Glorious Times, and others. After the winds of change, the story focuses mainly on Hong K 8.5kReads6.8Score26814d adds

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    My first new book features multiple female protagonists! [Admiration][Admiration][Heart][Heart]

30. 230 四 Siheyuan: I Just Woke Up, Chen Xueru, Let Go 四合院：我才刚醒，陈雪茹你松手 Bighead from the Village村里的大头Male-Channel Fanfiction405k WordsCompleted [If you dislike Chen Xueru or Qin Huairu, do not read] [Film and TV Crossover] [Multiple heroines] In a Film and TV Crossover world just after Liberation, the courtyard is still peaceful, without all the scheming and infighting that comes later. Take control of Indonesia and Malaysia, help the country develop step by step, and ultimately set it on the path to prosperity. There is selfishness, idealism, willfulness, reason, and plenty of unreasonable behavior. The protagonist is no paragon of vir 7.6kReads7.0Score25814d adds
31. 231 四 Siheyuan: This Taoist Is a Little Ruthless 四合院之这个道士有点狠 Smoking When Bored无聊时抽烟Male-Channel Fanfiction449k WordsCompleted [For readers who don't want the Qin sisters to get involved] [Film and TV Crossover] [Multiple heroines] [No love triangles, no angst] Lin Mo transmigrates to the end of 1961 and becomes a Taoist priest. There's none of that crude bathroom humor, and no forcing characters to become stupid. Yi Zhonghai: dead. Liu Haizhong: crippled. Bang Geng: dead. Jia Zhangshi forces her way back to the countryside to eat dirt. Written purely for personal enjoyment, with a bit of wish fulfillment and elements f 2.2kReads7.0Score10014d adds
32. 232 四 Siheyuan: Old Man Jia Dapao 四合院之老汉贾大炮 Laugh, Laugh, Laugh, Say Nothing笑笑笑不说话Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted Multiple female leads, no self-righteous do-gooder, and the little details of everyday life: the happy life of young wife Qin Huairu and Old Jia. As the times change, turmoil returns to the courtyard house. 35.5kReads7.6Score2.2k14d adds
33. 233 四 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu and Yu Li Are Both My Tenants 四合院之秦淮茹，于丽都是我房客 Laugh, Laugh, Laugh, Say Nothing笑笑笑不说话Male-Channel Fanfiction345k WordsCompleted Qin Huairu is a total pushover! Liang Ladi turns a wedding into a riot! Multiple female leads, no saintly do-gooding, just a carefree life. The ultimate male lead takes on all the courtyard's troublemakers, uses PUA tactics on Qin Huairu, and turns her into an obsessed woman. He moves among the various tenants, enjoying every moment! 2.3kReads6.0Score10014d adds
34. 234 四 Siheyuan: The Tempestuous Big Shot, Qin Huairu for One Yuan 四合院之暴躁大佬，秦淮茹一块钱 Laugh, Laugh, Laugh, Say Nothing笑笑笑不说话Male-Channel Fanfiction545k WordsCompleted Qin Huairu throws herself at him, and he steals Lou Xiao'e away. Reborn, hot-tempered. He joins the underworld and becomes its king. He beats the stuffing out of all sorts of men. He meets a host of wonderful women. He enjoys the blessings of having them all. He was born to be the protagonist. If it doesn't work the first time, we'll try twice. In the end, he'll succeed. 2.4kReads5.9Score13014d adds
35. 235 四 Siheyuan: I Have the Original Novel in Hand 四合院之我有原著在手 Laugh, Laugh, Laugh, Say Nothing笑笑笑不说话Male-Channel Fanfiction714k WordsCompleted The strongest male lead takes on the miscreants of the courtyard! He uses PUA tactics on Qin Huairu, turning her into an obsessed woman! He teases Yu Li and keeps her wrapped around his finger. He meets the love of his life, and the lovers finally get their happy ending. 4.5kReads5.8Score15414d adds
36. 236 四 Siheyuan: If You Frame Me and Send Me to Prison, You'll All Regret It 四合院：陷害我坐牢都别想好过 Zhangshi Sanshi张氏三石Male-Channel Fanfiction694k WordsCompleted [Scheming + ruthless + no female lead + monster torment + cathartic + fusion powers + supernatural abilities + overlord] Zhang Meng was framed by a bunch of animals and sent to prison. Watch as he clears his name and tortures those beasts. As he takes them down, he grows stronger step by step, amasses a fortune, and serves his country, all while dealing with hostile nations looking to cause trouble. 17.7kReads8.0Score88414d adds
37. 237 四 Siheyuan: My Dad Is Xu Damao, and My Mom Is Lou Xiao'e 四合院：爹是许大茂，娘是娄晓娥 Of the Xianghuang Family镶黄家的Male-Channel Fanfiction264k WordsCompleted When zombies surrounded the city in the apocalypse, orphan Xu Xiao had no choice but to self-destruct, taking the newly crowned Zombie King down with him. Instead, he transmigrated into the TV series Courtyard House as Xu Damao’s son, with a womanizing father, a sweet and clueless mother, and beasts all around him. With no other choice, he must make the most of life in a courtyard full of beasts. See how Xu Xiao lives life on his own terms. For those born in the ’70s and ’80s, music has never le 20.2kReads9.2Score99914d adds
38. 238 年 A Siheyuan Where Eras Converge 年代融合四合院 Xiao Yao Who Loves Grass Jelly Milk Tea爱吃烧仙草奶茶的小垚Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsOngoing A fantasy novel blending multiple TV dramas, spanning from the founding of the nation to the turn of the millennium: Wen San, Fifth Master Ke, Qin Huairu, Sha Zhu, Young and Dangerous, Han Chunming, the Nine Gates Commandant, 1980s Hong Kong, Hu Bayi, Zhang Qiling. Antiques, tomb raiding, immortality, a family clan, White Tiger bloodline. After ten years of turmoil brought the family crashing down, it rises again. A grand fusion of period dramas from parallel timelines. A novel written just for —Reads—Score—14d adds
39. 239 四 Siheyuan: Building a Nation Through Heavy Industry 四合院：重工兴国 Occasional Mistake偶尔失误Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted The top student Fang Xiang transmigrates into the world of The Courtyard after falling asleep at the wheel. Using the knowledge from his previous life, he easily gets into Shuimu University. The Dongfanghong tractor's engine isn't good enough? Leave it to me! The Hongqi sedan's engine is having problems? I'll take care of it! The Jiefang truck's engine needs an upgrade? Who else could do it but me! What? You need me to work on engines for off-road vehicles, heavy trucks, tanks, and planes too? C 10.7kReads7.7Score34914d adds
40. 240 四 Siheyuan: I Transmigrated as Silly Zhu's Uncle 四合院：穿越成傻柱舅舅 Brother Ge Rises Night After Night夜夜升哥Male-Channel Fanfiction349k WordsCompleted In 1958, Li Jianjun transmigrated into the body of a demobilized soldier. This man turned out to be He Yuzhu's uncle, who was also named Li Jianjun. After leaving the military, he took a job as the chief of security at the Steel Mill and officially moved into the courtyard. Silly Zhu and He Yushui finally experienced the care of an elder. With no way out, Yi Zhonghai was left dumbfounded. 112Reads8.6Score—14d adds
41. 241 四 Siheyuan: The Unsung Hero Builds the Ultimate Life 四合院：老六加持，打造最强人生 Inch of Light寸芒Male-Channel Fanfiction1.8M WordsCompleted [Siheyuan Courtyard + Shameless Old Sixth System + Strengthening the Nation Through Science and Technology + Putting the Courtyard's Vermin in Their Place] Li Jianxun arrives in the 1950s or 60s. From the start, he not only becomes the heir to a revolutionary family, but also gets the Shameless Old Sixth System, the strongest sign-in system. The catch? It can only be activated in a siheyuan courtyard overrun with pests. “Ding! Daily sign-in reward: ten big black ten-yuan notes.” “Ding! Monthly s 25.1kReads7.9Score1.2k14d adds
42. 242 四 Siheyuan: Doing Whatever I Please 四合院之随心所欲 Northeast Cool Breeze东北凉风Male-Channel Fanfiction516k WordsOngoing My new work is out! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 10.8kReads6.4Score21714d adds
43. 243 穿 Transmigrating to the 1960s with a Pocket Dimension to Become a Security Guard 穿越60带着空间当保安 No Good People in the Six Realms六界无好人Urban2.6M WordsCompleted Who am I? Where am I? Other people transmigrate, and so do I. They can crush the heavens, the earth, and everything in between. One burst of their kingly aura, and they get whatever they want. I transmigrated here and have nothing. I can’t even get enough to eat. I’m sixteen, but built like a thirteen- or fourteen-year-old. A gust of wind could blow me away. Where’s my System? Aren’t Systems standard issue for transmigrators? ... 84.1kReads8.5Score5.6k14d adds
44. 244 四 Siheyuan: I Really Don't Have a System 四合院我真没有系统 Waffles Rise Up华夫饼雄起Male-Channel Fanfiction500k WordsCompleted Liu Xing's soul enters the body of a rural villager during the famine era after he saves someone. But he has no golden finger, only the technical knowledge in his head and a secret that means he must get to the city. With this knowledge, he helps his family survive the famine. With this knowledge, he makes it to the city and moves into a siheyuan courtyard. With this knowledge, he gets a factory job and becomes a key technical specialist. He marries and has children. With this knowledge, he achi 1.5kReads6.4Score—14d adds
45. 245 四 Siheyuan: Hidden Behind the Scenes, Slaughtering the Beasts! 四合院：隐藏幕后，孽杀众禽！ Soaring扶摇Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsOngoing The Courtyard Is Full of Beasts! Chen Feng was completely baffled. There were no underwear, no flashes of lightning or claps of thunder. He had simply gone to sleep and woken up in the world of The Courtyard Is Full of Beasts. At this point, the original story was still six years away, and the country was in the midst of the Three Years of Natural Disasters. With people short on clothing and food, Chen Feng, a bachelor, became a target for the beasts’ schemes. A house! A car! Cash! Chen Feng was 64Reads7.0Score—14d adds
46. 246 从 A Siheyuan Story Beginning on the Eve of Liberation 从解放前夕开始的四合院 Qing Yao's Little White Cat晴瑶的小白猫Male-Channel Fanfiction3.8M WordsOngoing A modern chef’s soul travels back to 1948, on the eve of Liberation. He moves into a courtyard residence with no System, no talismans, and no superpowers. All he has is a family heirloom storage ring, and he lives a leisurely life in a harsh era. He goes to work, cooks, and occasionally teases the misfits in the courtyard. The story isn’t too angsty: no toilet humor, and no wishing people would hurry up and die. A tranquil life in a bygone age, 62kReads7.7Score2.4k14d adds
47. 247 四 Siheyuan: The System Picks the Wrong Person from the Start 四合院：开局系统选错人 A Peaceful Life平静一生Male-Channel Fanfiction3.0M WordsOngoing After fifteen years of hard work, Zhang Ming bought a house and celebrated at home by himself. But after a couple of drinks, he fell asleep and was taken by the System to the world of the Siheyuan. Once it realized it had chosen the wrong person, the System ran off, leaving Zhang Ming stranded in this world. Watch how he uses his golden finger to survive. 57.9kReads6.2Score2.5k14d adds
48. 248 四 The Land God of the Siheyuan 四合院的土地爷 Prince Dongming东明王爷Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted In the late autumn of 1953, Wang Tudi, a modern-day drudge, transmigrates to Beijing and becomes a resident of Courtyard No. 95. He inherits the position of the Earth God and protects the peace of the local community. He Yuzhu, Jia Dongxu, Liu Guangqi, Xu Damao, and Yan Jiecheng are all childhood friends of Wang Tudi. They fought together and went hungry together. In the original owner's memories, none of the courtyard's ridiculous dramas ever happened. Everyone stuck together and worked hard ju 6.5kReads8.4Score31014d adds
49. 249 情 Love in the Courtyard: Silly Zhu's Redemption 情满四合院傻柱的救赎 Farmer Mountain Chicken农夫山鸡Male-Channel Fanfiction467k WordsOngoing [No System] [No pocket dimension] [No golden finger] [Grounded in reality] If you’re looking for a mindless power fantasy that ignores its historical setting, this isn’t for you. A modern young man named He Yuzhu unexpectedly transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. Since he has the same name as the protagonist and is a devoted viewer of the show, many of its plotlines have always bothered him. Taking advantage of his transmigration, he uses the limited resources available to chang 1.3kReads—Score10114d adds

    Reader note

    It's a fast-paced story, without any cheat codes or wish-fulfillment elements, but it feels very realistic and resonates with the image of the lower-middle class in that era.

50. 250 四 Siheyuan: Everyone on Your Feet, Salute Your Godfather 四合院：全体起立，给干爹敬礼 Ten Years of Lingering Dreams十年殘夢Male-Channel Fanfiction496k WordsCompleted As the train of time sped along, Lu Yao arrived in a Beijing courtyard in the 1960s. He activated the Strongest Godfather System. Anyone who acknowledged him as their dad would earn him huge rewards. Facing a courtyard full of scoundrels, Lu Yao was always one step ahead. Yi Zhonghai: “Lu Yao, you shouldn't be so selfish.” Lu Yao: “I give meat to twelve courtyard residents who have no family to support them every week, and I help six struggling households here. You call that selfish?” Yi Zhongha 13.1kReads9.1Score51014d adds

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    Good novel

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