Siheyuan Stories Set in Beiping Around 1945 45年左右北平四合院

1. 51 四 Siheyuan: Reborn in 1949, Starting with a Street Stall 四合院：重生1949从摆摊开始 Hehe, God of the Wind风之神呵呵Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted An exceptionally lighthearted, harmonious courtyard story focused entirely on everyday family life. The plot has been extensively rewritten, with none of the original series’ storyline. Jia Dongxu is a major supporting character. Wu Ergou is reborn in 1949 in Wujia Village, near the city of Sijiu. The peaceful liberation of Sijiu has only just taken place. Wu Ergou seizes the opportunity and heads into the city. To his surprise, he ends up right at Courtyard No. 95 on Nanluoguxiang. Business is 17.9kReads6.5Score675Shelves
2. 52 四 Siheyuan: Don't Be Afraid, Silly Zhu, Your Uncle Is Here 四合院之傻柱别怕，舅舅来了 Liu Jifeilipu刘吉飞利浦Male-Channel Fanfiction663k WordsCompleted After being given a second life, Cai Chenggong becomes the youngest son of a landowning family. Just as the 49th Army’s bandits pass through, his father kicks the bucket, leaving him no choice but to follow his elder brother, Cai Jizu, to Beiping, where he changes his name and begins a new chapter 9.5kReads7.1Score462Shelves
3. 53 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
4. 54 我 I Solve Cases to Put Food on the Table 我靠破案养家糊口 Empty Words in a Dream梦中的虚语Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted Reborn in 1958, I moved into Courtyard No. 95 on Nanluoguxiang. Did I transmigrate into a TV drama or transmigrate into a book? Good thing I have so many buffs stacked that I don't have to spend all day playing family power games in one little courtyard! 5.2kReads9.3Score571Shelves
5. 55 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... 17.1kReads8.4Score928Shelves

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   😥😥In my first time, I transmigrated into a resident of a courtyard house world. Luckily, I had a cheat code. Not only did I have a space, but I could also acquire skills. The speed of travel between this space and the outside world was 1:10, which means I could harvest once every ten days or so. In the past six months, Zhang Renkang not only acquired the skills of "Intermediate Shandong Cuisine", but also "Intermediate Calligraphy", "Intermediate Sichuan Cuisine", "Junior Carpenter", and "Junior Mechanic".

6. 56 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
7. 57 四 Siheyuan: My Name Is Cao Wei 四合院：我叫曹魏 A Plump Little Pig一只胖胖的猪Male-Channel Fanfiction971k WordsCompleted (Siheyuan, period drama, System, logical, low-conflict, slice of life) Question: What should you do if you transmigrate into the world of a siheyuan? Answer: Take it as it comes! Just get on with your life. Cao Wei has only three things he wants to do in this life: first, live up to his name; second, become a good chef; and third, enjoy a leisurely life. (Once again, this is a slice-of-life story. It’s simply about living an ordinary, everyday life. Even an ordinary life can be full of fun.) 25.5kReads8.5Score1.1kShelves
8. 58 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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   The first book begins in 1947, and the second book begins in 1960.

9. 59 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

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   Is it possible to stay away from the city in 1960?

10. 60 四 Siheyuan: The Couch Potato Turns Things Around 四合院：咸鱼被翻身 The Man with Three Kidneys三颗腰子的男人Male-Channel Fanfiction558k WordsCompleted (No demonizing characters. If you like stories where people are constantly fighting and killing, please don't read this!!!) (No hostility, focused on human nature, multiple female leads, and an ordinary, down-to-earth protagonist.) A modern-day wage slave, ground down by workplace manipulation, collapsed at his desk after working overtime and somehow ended up in a courtyard in 1959. Without an overpowered golden finger, he only wants to take it easy and live a carefree life. Pushed along by the 3.7kReads6.4Score107Shelves

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    "The Courtyard Masterpiece" is a book with exquisite writing, superb intelligence and emotional intelligence, rigorous logic, and no flaws. It's a thrilling read with plenty of exciting moments, glamorous scenes, multiple female characters, and unexpected plot twists. It's a fusion of ice and fire, a clash of souls, and behind the excitement lies philosophical thought and depth. The plot is full of unexpected twists, each character is multifaceted, and every character is uniquely crafted. He arrives riding on auspicious clouds, and while I guessed the beginning, I couldn't predict the ending. The process is absolutely brilliant and perfect!

11. 61 抗 An Orphan of the Anti-Japanese United Army Moves into the Siheyuan 抗联遗孤入驻四合院 Old Ox of Muzi Li木子李的老牛Male-Channel Fanfiction306k WordsCompleted After transmigrating into the orphaned child of a Northeastern Anti-Japanese United Army underground operative, he makes his way alone to Nanluoguxiang in Beiping to seek out relatives and settle down. This is the story of how he does his best to protect the few family members he has left. 8.3kReads8.2Score339Shelves

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12. 62 四 Siheyuan Prequel: My Foolish Zhu's Grandpa Flees Famine from the Start 四合院前传我傻柱他爷开局逃荒 She Yu Chen You舍予辰由Urban428k WordsOngoing No System + Not a Saint + A Prequel to the Courtyard Saga He Yingyuan has just won the Nobel Prize. On his flight back to China, a plane crash sends his soul back to 1942, where he becomes the grandfather of He Yuzhu. A famine that comes once in a century has struck. To flee the famine and stay alive, the family sets out together for the city of Beiping. To ensure the He family line continues, He Yingyuan has no choice but to make some difficult decisions. 13Reads6.5Score—Shelves

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    Courtyard Series, Founding Major General

13. 63 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I'm Silly Zhu's Uncle, Taking Him into the Army 四合院，开局傻柱他叔，带他从军 Gazi Sword嘎子剑Male-Channel Fanfiction2.6M WordsCompleted Military story + no holier-than-thou protagonist After transmigrating as He Daqing's younger brother, He Daming, he sets out to change the future for himself and his nephew, He Yuzhu. As a regimental commander, He Daming resolutely takes him into the army, embarking on a moving and heroic journey together. 12.4kReads8.2Score479Shelves
14. 64 四 Siheyuan: Back to 1950, Silly Zhu Enlists in the Army 四合院：重回50年，傻柱从军 Gazi Sword嘎子剑Urban2.3M WordsCompleted [Military + business warfare + politics + no self-sacrificing saint] From the start, he transmigrates as He Yuzhu, who has just been cruelly abandoned by his father, He Daqing. Knowing the plot inside out, He Yuzhu refuses to become someone else's pawn or sucker. Determined to live with his head held high, he grits his teeth and enlists in the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea at the age of fifteen, beginning to write a legendary life of his own. 12.8kReads7.5Score479Shelves
15. 65 四 Siheyuan: I’ll Scare You All to Death 四合院：我吓死你们 The Spycraft Angler谍战钓鱼佬Male-Channel Fanfiction465k WordsOngoing [Comedy] [Just for fun] [No forgiveness letter] Chen Lang transmigrates too late. His body has already been buried and left to rot. All he can do is attach himself to other objects and scare people to earn Fear Points. He needs one million Fear Points to become human again. At first, Chen Lang doesn't want to transmigrate if it means he can't become human. But his younger sister is being cruelly bullied in a courtyard full of scoundrels, and it's just too pitiful. Chen Lang grits his teeth and g 4.6kReads6.5Score124Shelves

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    This book is thrilling with its action and humor, and the premise is fresh. A satisfying read.

16. 66 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! 21.9kReads6.0Score514Shelves
17. 67 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 43.6kReads7.9Score2.2kShelves
18. 68 四 Siheyuan: After My Family Was Destroyed, I Left No One Alive! 四合院：家破人亡后！一个不留！ Battle for the Dawn黎明觉醒之战Male-Channel Fanfiction672k WordsCompleted {Siheyuan courtyard + no System + no female lead + mystery} Complete, original version!!! Pick whichever version you like!!! Lin Feng had a superhuman talent for computational simulation. He gave his life to research for his country, but died suddenly by accident! He transmigrated into the body of Lin Feng from the Siheyuan courtyard! The original Lin Feng had a family everyone envied, but the courtyard's vicious residents grew jealous and destroyed his family. His only younger sister was also s 191Reads8.5Score110Shelves

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    There are courtyard-style houses, some with a violent atmosphere and others depicting daily life. You can take a look if you're interested.

19. 69 四 Siheyuan: The Security Chief of the Protection Office 四合院之保卫处治安科长 All Beings Beneath the Pen笔下皆众生Male-Channel Fanfiction1.3M WordsCompleted [Light System story] [Doesn't get involved with Qin, Lou, or Shui, the three major pitfalls] [Moderately heated, so steer clear if that's not your thing] [The author has already written a million-word story in this genre, so you can read with confidence] Feng Zhendong, a man from the future, finishes writing a Siheyuan novel and wakes up to find that his soul has transmigrated into the drama. He goes from an ordinary nobody to a politically reliable head of the Public Security Section. Director 3.2kReads6.2Score143Shelves
20. 70 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Take the Jia Family's House 四合院：开局就抢贾家房 Half a Cup of Tea, Half a Cup of Lake-Bottom Sand半盏茶半杯湖底沙Male-Channel Fanfiction1.9M WordsCompleted Zhao Hu transmigrates. Starting out as a junior officer in a unit reorganized in Beiping, he fights in campaigns across the country, from north to south and then back north again, earning the Death God Corps its fearsome reputation by taking on seventeen opponents at once. Afterward, he establishes a food company and develops foreign trade. He founds the Nine-Headed Bird and spreads its intelligence network to every corner of the world. Zhao Hu does his job well, but never forgets to enjoy himse 2kReads7.8Score281Shelves
21. 71 四 Bumping into Li Huaide at the Siheyuan from the Start 四合院开局碰瓷李怀德 Hunan Uncle湘派大叔Male-Channel Fanfiction1.6M WordsCompleted In 1960, from the start, a starving refugee who can’t take it anymore sees a jeep approaching and deliberately throws himself in front of it. By sheer coincidence, the jeep belongs to Li Huaide, deputy director of the steel mill. That is how Zhang Jun transmigrates. After absorbing his predecessor’s memories, he discovers that the man had been trying to fake an accident for compensation. He can’t let his predecessor’s courage in getting hit by a car go to waste. Survival comes first. In these de 22.5kReads6.9Score900Shelves
22. 72 四 Siheyuan: A Child Bride Sent to Me from the Start, Can You Believe It? 四合院：开局送童养媳，你敢信？ Hua Xiaosheng话小生Male-Channel Fanfiction437k WordsCompleted [No saintly do-gooder] [No dragging things out] [Decisive and ruthless] [Wish-fulfillment] [Passionate] [Scheming] Chen Fengnian is a 30-year-old wealthy bachelor. After a night of drinking, he transmigrates into the world of Full House of Love and becomes a publicity department clerk with every vice imaginable. The moment he opens his eyes, he sees the original owner’s pretty, adorable child bride kneeling as punishment. There’s no time for coddling her; the original owner just wants to be a no 8kReads7.6Score364Shelves
23. 73 四 Siheyuan: Sending Yi Zhonghai to the Great Northwest from the Start 四合院：：开局送易中海去大西北 Beauty Abounds in the World海内存美女Male-Channel Fanfiction598k WordsCompleted Spring 1961, and it was once again the breeding season for those beasts. Zhang Anping transmigrated into a courtyard home and discovered that his parents were senior engineers sent to assist in the west. They had been mailing him 150 yuan every month, but he hadn't received a single cent in six years. Familiar with life in the courtyard, Zhang Anping immediately called the police. Yi Zhonghai finally panicked. 45.1kReads7.6Score1.9kShelves
24. 74 四 Siheyuan: I Sold Silly Zhu from the Start 四合院：我，开局卖了傻柱 Hua Xiaosheng话小生Male-Channel Fanfiction374k WordsCompleted [Decisive and Ruthless] [No Saintly Hero] [Transmigration] [Scheming] [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] Gu Fei was cuckolded by Liu Ruyan, who turned him into a green-haired tortoise. In a fit of rage, he took her down with him. On his first day reborn in the courtyard world, Gu Fei accidentally sold Silly Zhu. On his second day reborn, he forcefully took Deaf Granny's house. On his third day reborn, he started working at the steel mill. Having lived a second life, I, Gu Fei, have made up my mind: I'd r 8.6kReads7.2Score356Shelves
25. 75 四 Siheyuan: They Framed Me and Sent Me Away for Reform! Just Wait Until I Get Out 四合院：诬陷我去改造！等我出来 Still as Water淡入止水Male-Channel Fanfiction626k WordsCompleted Gao Zhenhua was an utterly ordinary food delivery rider in the 21st century. One day, while making a delivery, he struck it lucky and won a chance to transmigrate. In 1954, twenty years after transmigrating and being reborn, Gao Zhenhua awakened the memories of his past life. But instead of feeling happy, Gao Zhenhua felt as if the sky had fallen. A group of supposedly “loving neighbors” had framed him, and now he was being sent away for reform. 14.5kReads7.0Score405Shelves
26. 76 四 I Can Pick Up Attributes in the Siheyuan 四合院我能捡属性 Crab Chat蟹蟹侃Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted With Chen Ping'an's arrival, the 95 Courtyard gets a new name. Reporting, shenanigans, stealing someone’s girl, the supernatural, spies, and the courtyard Chen Ping'an: Old Yi, to this day you still refuse to call me Third Uncle. Second Uncle: The roc rises on a mighty wind, soaring nine kilometers into the clouds. Xu Damao: Ping'an, help me keep Sha Zhu off my back. When I went to the countryside the day before yesterday, a villager even gave me two old hens. Granny Jia: Ping'an, do you think t 22.4kReads6.8Score1kShelves
27. 77 四 Siheyuan: I Was Born a Villain 四合院：我本恶人 Where the Rivers Flow Home江河的归处Male-Channel Fanfiction1.6M WordsCompleted Siheyuan + people Our predecessors once said that when people don’t have enough to eat, they have only one worry: getting enough to eat. All other worries arise only after they’ve eaten their fill. I want to see whether that’s really true. 15.7kReads6.6Score682Shelves
28. 78 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Open a Shop in the Capital 四合院，开局就到四九城开店 Duke Zhou Ping周平公Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted Chen Dongqun transmigrates to 1950 and becomes Chen Ergou. He has always lived in the countryside, thinking he is in an ordinary period of history. Only when he comes to the capital with his mother does he discover that he has landed in the world of Love in the Courtyard. Hoping to watch the drama unfold up close, Chen Ergou begs his grandmother to buy a house in Courtyard No. 95. But once he moves in, he realizes things aren't nearly as simple as he imagined. Damn it, there are other transmigra 18.4kReads7.9Score682Shelves

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    ✨Su Xiaoyang transmigrates to the 1948 world of "Siheyuan" (a traditional Chinese courtyard house), and he preemptively starts plotting even before the story begins. This world blends elements from various eras of film and television dramas, leading to numerous unexpected situations. Watch as Su Xiaoyang outwits Yi Buqun and leads the younger generation to rewrite the fate of Siheyuan!

29. 79 四 Siheyuan: I'm Just a Player 四合院：我就是一个玩家 Smiling Toward the South微笑向南Male-Channel Fanfiction404k WordsCompleted He suddenly arrives in the 1950s, in the world of Full Courtyard House, where he’ll receive the courtyard residents’ “kindness” and “care.” Watch how Yang Jun deals with this bunch of “good people” and lives a life of his own. 9.2kReads8.2Score184Shelves
30. 80 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Master Eight Extremes Fist and Beat Jia Dongxu to a Pulp 四合院：开局八极拳，暴打贾东旭 Old Road, Lean Horse古道瘦马Male-Channel Fanfiction183k WordsCompleted Lin Dongqiang, from the 21st century, transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard. To protect himself from being bullied by his neighbors, he trains hard in Bajiquan. After a minor dispute, he beats Jia Dongxu to a pulp. Unexpectedly, this activates a hidden System and rewards him with a cellar. In the cellar, all he has to do is swing a pickaxe to dig up all kinds of treasures and rewards. Beef, pork, food, and other essentials are no longer a problem. Magical items and special reward 290Reads5.4Score—Shelves
31. 81 四 Siheyuan: After My Wedding Was Stolen, I Married Zheng Juan Instead 四合院：被抢婚后，反手娶了郑娟 Bailu Fengdan白露枫丹Male-Channel Fanfiction458k WordsCompleted I transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard and became one of the courtyard's residents. From the start, I went on a blind date with Qin Huairu, only for the Jia family to snatch her away. Not only did I fail to win the beauty, I also became the neighborhood's laughingstock. Cheng Zhiguo refuses to indulge anyone. He simply brings Zheng Juan from A Lifelong Journey home. Only then do people see what a good wife and a dutiful daughter really look like. First Master: "Zhiguo, please let Zheng Juan 4kReads8.0Score129Shelves
32. 82 四 Siheyuan: I Became a Billionaire to Stay Alive 四合院：为了活命我成了亿万富翁 March Family's Little Aunt三月家小姑姑Male-Channel Fanfiction411k WordsCompleted [Pure Period Drama] [Nostalgia] [Most of the Story Is Based on Real Events] What did you experience in the 1960s? Was it childhood innocence, getting into trouble, chasing cats and dogs, or being a mischievous little rascal? What about the 1970s? Was it sincerity, good times, young intellectuals falling in love, or burning passion? And where would the 1980s take you? Would you go with the flow, live comfortably, and drift through an ordinary life? Or plunge into business and make waves? Have you 57Reads5.8Score—Shelves
33. 83 四 Siheyuan: She Refused to Marry Him Then, and Now She Regrets It Bitterly 四合院：当年不肯嫁，如今悔断肠 Gwak Gwak呱唧呱唧Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted Wang Zheng transmigrates into the world of Love in the Courtyard, becoming an ordinary resident of the compound. He also starts dating Qin Huairu, and the two soon get serious enough to discuss marriage. But at the last moment, Qin Huairu looks down on Wang Zheng for being a low-level apprentice and breaks off the engagement, claiming his wages are too low. She turns around and marries Jia Dongxu, who lives in the same compound. Wang Zheng is a little disappointed, but he keeps his head down and 1.3kReads6.1Score—Shelves
34. 84 四 Siheyuan: Beating Silly Zhu to a Pulp, Starting with Splitting the Family 四合院：暴揍傻柱，从分家开始！ Little Zhao Gets Hungry Fast小赵饿得快Male-Channel Fanfiction293k WordsCompleted He Yang transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard and becomes Silly Zhu's younger brother. What? You want to take my wages to support Qin Huairu? Keep dreaming. From the start, He Yang beats Silly Zhu to a pulp and becomes the new champion of the Siheyuan. He demands compensation and cuts ties with Silly Zhu, splitting up their household. After moving out, He Yang's life gets better and better, making everyone in the Siheyuan green with envy and resentment. 2.7kReads5.9Score115Shelves
35. 85 四 Siheyuan: My Space Can't Be Upgraded 四合院：我的空间不能升级 Suit-Wearing Lao Liu西装老六Male-Channel Fanfiction672k WordsCompleted (Some details are fictionalized for the sake of the plot and do not fully reflect objective reality. Thank you for understanding. Love you all.) Dong Simeng transmigrated to 1965. Faced with the vile people who had coveted her late parents' compensation money, she showed no mercy. Xu Damao, you had an affair with Qin Jingru, hurt Lou Xiao'e, and even wanted to report the Lou family? I'll send you to meet God. Second Master, you wanted to hitch a ride with Xu Damao and snag yourself an official p 38Reads8.0Score—Shelves
36. 86 傻 The Wonderful Life of Silly Zhu 傻柱的精彩人生 Suisui the Bricklayer搬砖的碎碎Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted “A sick mother, a gambling-addict father, a younger brother still in school, and a divorced woman.” Who wouldn’t feel sympathy for a young woman like that? I was just feeling a little sympathetic and trying to help her out of a difficult situation. Why did I have to transmigrate into this courtyard full of beasts? And into the body of one of the beasts, Silly Zhu, no less! Heaven is so unfair! 23.6kReads7.5Score923Shelves
37. 87 四 Siheyuan: The Qing Dynasty Is Back 四合院：大清回来了 Suisui the Bricklayer搬砖的碎碎Male-Channel Fanfiction744k WordsCompleted A powerful survivor from the apocalypse is reborn as He Daqing. He first deals with his two ungrateful stepsons, then makes a triumphant return to the courtyard house, marries a lovely wife, and takes on his wicked neighbors, changing Silly Zhu’s life along the way. Read on to discover all the exciting details! 17.1kReads8.5Score535Shelves

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    [Admiration][Masterpiece of Sparrow Food][What][Request for more updates] I personally think these are excellent courtyard novels; you definitely won't regret reading them. The first one features a protagonist who transmigrates into the body of a simpleton and rises to the pinnacle of life. The second one has a protagonist who transmigrates from the apocalypse with superpowers and is decisive in killing. The latter two are also excellent; you can give them a try.

38. 88 四 Siheyuan: My Hunting Life 四合院：我的狩猎生涯 Suisui the Bricklayer搬砖的碎碎Male-Channel Fanfiction783k WordsCompleted A hero who fought floods and rescued disaster victims returns to the world of Siheyuan. To survive, he takes up hunting and feeds his whole family through these turbulent times. Come see a different Siheyuan: no mindless characters, no hostility. The author pours care into every page, even staying up late to write! Thank you all for your support! 10.9kReads8.0Score364Shelves
39. 89 在 Life in the Siheyuan 在四合院里过日子 Suisui the Bricklayer搬砖的碎碎Male-Channel Fanfiction621k WordsCompleted After reading lots of stories about courtyard life, I decided to try writing my own take on it. This is a practice piece, so please be kind if it's not to your taste! My second carefully crafted novel, The Courtyard: The Qing Dynasty Is Back, has just launched. I hope you'll give it a read! Li Ping'an was an obscure older bachelor in modern society. He died after doing a good deed for once, presumably because good deeds bring good fortune. He transmigrated to a courtyard in the late 1950s, where 16.6kReads7.8Score535Shelves
40. 90 四 Siheyuan: I Take Yi Zhonghai to Task and Demand 6,000 Yuan 四合院：手撕易中海，逼赔六千块 Green Mountain Woodcutter青山樵Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsOngoing Chen Wangshan is a transmigrator. He has transmigrated into a notorious courtyard house from across the myriad heavens, full of beasts. No endless bickering back and forth. He'll teach those beasts how to behave by using the law. A new author with a new work. Please go easy on me, dear readers! A fist salute! Thank you! (The rating just came out and will rise later, so please read with confidence.) 83.2kReads5.5Score3.9kShelves

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    This book is worth reading.

41. 91 逼 You're Forcing Me to the Countryside? I'll Empty the House and Head Off to the Farms in Style 逼我下乡？我搬空家底潇洒插队 Author Kung Pao Chicken作者宫保鸡丁Rural Life378k WordsOngoing Reborn in 1975, Lin Jianguo looks at his biased parents and the younger brother about to take over his job, then gives a cold laugh. If you won't treat me right, don't blame me for returning the favor! He activates his pocket System and acquires Grandmaster-level Baji Fist, expert hunting skills, and expert marksmanship. He clears out every valuable belonging in his biased parents' house, then casually signs up his stepmother's son to go to the Great Northwest. With his bags on his back, he head 10.7kReads7.5Score809Shelves

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42. 92 四 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu's Revenge 四合院之傻柱复仇记 Eggplant Casserole风味茄子煲Male-Channel Fanfiction461k WordsOngoing A burned-out office worker who dropped dead in 2026 becomes Silly Zhu, who froze to death on the streets in 1951. Bound to a System, he learns cooking, traditional Chinese medicine, and Bajiquan. As he raises his little sister, he makes every beast who schemes against him pay the price. 27.6kReads8.2Score1.5kShelves
43. 93 四 Siheyuan: How Dare You Steal My Inheritance? 四合院：我的遗产你们也敢吞？ Author Kung Pao Chicken作者宫保鸡丁Male-Channel Fanfiction383k WordsOngoing When a doctoral graduate’s soul landed in 1961, he became a young man in rural Changping who shared his name. His parents were dead, and his uncle’s inheritance had been completely divided among the “old neighbors” in Courtyard 95 on Nanluoguxiang: three rooms, eight thousand yuan in savings, and a secure job at the steel mill, all seized. With no way to seek justice, he had only a will and the future technology and master-level martial arts bestowed upon him by his transmigration. From appealin 6.6kReads6.6Score201Shelves
44. 94 大 The Great Emperor Returns: Starting with the Annihilation of His Clan 大帝归来：从灭族开始 Eggplant Casserole风味茄子煲Urban305k WordsCompleted Synopsis: Lu Changsheng, the supreme cultivator of the cultivation world, spent a thousand years cultivating before ruling the myriad realms with a single sword. When he tore through space and returned to Blue Star, he discovered that only five years had passed on Earth. Monsters were running rampant across the Western Pacific, and half the country had fallen. With a single sweep of his sword, he wiped out countless demons. But when he finally returned home, he was met with this: His parents had 1.4kReads—Score170Shelves
45. 95 四 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Rewrites His Life 四合院：傻柱改写人生 Eggplant Casserole风味茄子煲Male-Channel Fanfiction548k WordsCompleted In his previous life, he was driven out of the Siheyuan and froze to death beneath a bridge. Reborn in this life, he returns to find the courtyard just as it was. But He Yuzhu is no longer the Silly Zhu everyone could push around. 9.6kReads6.7Score338Shelves

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46. 96 四 Siheyuan: My Uncle Is Yuan Tiangang 四合院：我舅舅是袁天罡 Author Kung Pao Chicken作者宫保鸡丁Male-Channel Fanfiction382k WordsCompleted Yuan Tiangang, the Tang dynasty's Imperial Astrologer, wakes up to find himself the unlikely uncle of He Yuzhu, a man living in a Beijing courtyard. Jia Zhangshi throws a tantrum? A dose of Tiangang Arts will set her straight. Yi Zhonghai puts on a false front? Let's calculate the day your bad luck will strike. Qin Huairu wants to leech off you? Uncle will teach you what it means to “make you cry with the Huayang Needle.” Everyone is dumbfounded: Is this old man a divine being or a lunatic? He Y 2.5kReads—Score106Shelves

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47. 97 许 Xu Damao: My Fortune Takes Off on My Wedding Day 许大茂：从结婚那天开始发达 Forty Years Until I Reach the Station还有四十年到站Male-Channel Fanfiction661k WordsOngoing On his wedding night in 1961, Xu Damao was plied with liquor by Silly Zhu, Liu Guangqi, and Yan Jiecheng until he was "drunk to death," and a soul from the future took over his body. With a set of three abilities, an infinite storage space where time is stopped, five times the physical strength, and one hour of invisibility each day, he acts like an honest neighbor in the courtyard compound by day and robs the world's wealth under cover of invisibility by night. In 1965, he takes his whole famil 15.6kReads8.0Score1.2kShelves
48. 98 从 Starting in 1948: The Sixth Brother’s Life of Adventure 从1948开始，老六的纵横人生 Forty Years Until I Reach the Station还有四十年到站Urban1.3M WordsCompleted Lin Yu was once a top investment adviser who could move markets on Wall Street. After a car accident, he finds himself inhabiting the body of the eldest son of the Lin family in the Forty-Nine City of 1948. The moment he opens his eyes, he witnesses his entire family being slaughtered by rogue soldiers, and is himself run through the heart with a bayonet. At the brink of death, the Infinite Space System activates, granting him not only the abilities of a top special forces soldier from 2026, but 14.3kReads6.5Score912Shelves
49. 99 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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    Over two million words have been completed! A clean and concise book with everyone intelligent, humorous writing style, and no toilet humor. Set in 1953, it features a rigorous and logically sound portrayal of a powerful industrial nation. There's no hostility; the protagonist, Lao Liu, initially seems saintly, but later reveals his scheming nature towards everyone and everything around him. It avoids simplistic black-and-white characterizations, showcasing a grand vision, a deep concern for his country, and clear goals. He quietly dedicates himself using his advanced knowledge, with the courtyard disputes serving only as background.

50. 100 四 Siheyuan: Leisurely Living with a Supermarket 四合院：带着超市悠闲享乐 Cola, Barbecue, and Hot Pot可乐烤肉火锅Male-Channel Fanfiction468k WordsCompleted After transmigrating to 1963, Cui Hao finds himself in the life of a man who accomplished nothing in his previous life, still going on blind dates in his thirties and without a place to call home. In this life, he transmigrates into a courtyard house and becomes a doctor. He keeps his head down and stays safe through the turbulent decade, protecting his fami 466Reads6.8Score142Shelves

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