Any Period Novels About a Public Security Officer? Public Security Only 有没有年代当公安的文啊 只要公安

1. 1 惊 What a Shock! I Landed a Secure Government Job in the 1960s 惊！我竟在六零端上了铁饭碗 Still as the Sun静似骄阳Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Set in a bygone era + Transmigration + Inspirational + Heartwarming + Everyday family life + City job] After saving a cat just after finishing the college entrance exams, Su Yuhe became a vegetable. A year later, she transmigrated into the body of Su He, a girl from Nanshan Village in the 1960s who had heard that the college entrance exams had been suspended, missed a step, and drowned. Suddenly transported to the countryside of the 1960s, Su He had no phone, no electricity, no internet, and n 23.1kReads9.0Score1.6kShelves

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   ① The female protagonist works as a police officer and stays in the public security system her entire career. She starts as a clerk in a police station, later becoming the captain of the criminal investigation team. After the resumption of the college entrance examination, she pursued a part-time postgraduate degree at the Public Security University and was transferred to the provincial department. Before retiring, she rose to the position of Director of the Provincial Public Security Department.

2. 2 穿 She Transmigrates to the 1970s as a Martyr's Orphan and Has a Golden Finger 穿越七零烈士遗孤她有金手指 Brown Sugar and Crisp Pear红糖酥梨Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted He Suyue transmigrates to 1970. Her father is a martyr, and her mother has just passed away. She thinks she'll have no choice but to live with her grandmother after graduating from high school and spend her days earning work points. Fortunately, she has a golden finger. Perhaps when the college entrance exams are reinstated, she can go to university like all the other women who transmigrate. Who knew that an unexpected incident would reveal she has another golden finger, one that means her futur 11.2kReads8.3Score1.1kShelves
3. 3 年 In Those Days, This Job Was Different 年代，这个编制不一样 Hu the Number One Scholar探花胡Urban2.3M WordsOngoing Ye Qiu nearly worked himself to death before finally landing a secure government job in 2025. The celebratory drinks hadn't even worn off when he opened his eyes again... Winter, 1949. The north wind whipped through his threadbare padded jacket. He had a new body and a new name: Feng Shijie. An illiterate man from the outskirts, with no food in his pockets. Luckily, fate had not abandoned him. His third uncle returned covered in blood and kicked him straight into the Subdistrict Office: “ 60.1kReads8.5Score5.3kShelves

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   The male protagonist had just barely passed the civil service exam when he accidentally killed a young man from the outskirts of Beijing who had transmigrated to the time of the newly established People's Republic of China in 1949. His uncle dragged him into the city and put him in the newly reorganized police station. Thus began his journey within the system once again.

4. 4 六 My Everyday Gossip in the Criminal Investigation Brigade in the 1960s 六零我在刑警大队的吃瓜日常 Cheng Wanji橙晚霁Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Office worker Jiang Ting transmigrates, and lands in a particularly challenging situation: he’s a rookie who has just joined the New Police Brigade. Knowing nothing about solving cases, Jiang Ting is forced to become a young detective who deals with all kinds of major criminal cases every day. The flesh-and-bone removal case, a string of arson attacks, a corpse hidden in an opera house, a school poisoning case... One case after another transforms the rookie detective into a seasoned cop, and bri 2.5kReads6.8Score357Shelves

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   A courageous and resourceful female lead, a case that unfolds meticulously, and the trust between teammates—it all has it all.

5. 5 六 The Little Public Security Officer from the 1960s Loves Watching the Drama Unfold 六零小公安爱看热闹 Ling Ling Zi苓菱子Modern Romance967k WordsCompleted [Period setting + everyday family life + watching the drama unfold] Jiang Nansheng had just left the military and was all alone. Longing for a lively atmosphere, she deliberately chose an especially lively job: a young policewoman at the local police station. As soon as she arrived, she knew instinctively that she'd come to the right place. It really was incredibly lively, with gossip cropping up every day. Getting paid to enjoy the drama was an absolute delight... When she got older, she went o 6.5kReads8.4Score602Shelves
6. 6 听 I Hear Evidence Speak: A Rookie Goes Wild at the Police Station 听见证物心声，菜鸟在派出所杀疯 Pretty Tabby Cat漂亮狸花Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted On her first day reporting for duty as a trainee police officer, Le Ning is hospitalized after someone strikes her on the head while she is mediating a neighborhood dispute. When she wakes up, everything seems normal. That is, until she hears the murder weapon emit a shrill wail at a crime scene. From then on, the rookie policewoman begins solving cases with uncanny precision, on her way to becoming a legendary detective. A suicide by jumping, a headless woman's corpse, a family massacre, a bus 3.1kReads8.4Score415Shelves
7. 7 七 The Happy Life of Lin Yulan, a Sharp-Tongued Woman in the 1970s 七十年代之贫嘴林玉兰的幸福生活 Bai Shuitan白水谈Modern Romance440k WordsCompleted My new novel, A Lively Life in the Sixties: Revenge First, Gossip Later, is now available! Every character is a piece of work, with revenge, scoundrels getting what they deserve, and plenty of beatings. It’s a different kind of story. If you’re interested, give it a try. Thanks for your support! [Reborn + no pocket dimension + no System + no golden finger + romance, with a cheerful and heartwarming tone] Liu Jie’s parents divorced in her previous life, and she lived alone with her grandmother. 2.3kReads9.0Score181Shelves

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   The male lead is a police officer who falls in love at first sight with the beautiful and cheerful female lead at a wedding banquet. Their attraction is purely physical; it's remarkable that they can even grow together.

8. 8 六 Female Police Officer in the Sixties: When Case-Solving Skills Fall Short, Fortune-Telling Fills the Gap 六零女警：破案技术不够测字来凑 Big White Sail大白帆Mystery165k WordsOngoing Seventeen-year-old Bo Xiuer’s most admired person is Lin Jingyun, a policewoman at the police station on their island commune. In an era with few forensic techniques and not even fingerprint powder, Lin Jingyun’s persistence prevented many wrongful convictions. To make up for the backward state of forensic investigation and medicine in the 1960s, and because the author did not want to portray a female lead who was practically a superhuman genius, the author gave Lin Jingyun a golden finger: the 171Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The first and second books are written by the same author. The first book can also be considered a side story to the second book, so they're part of a series. Da Bai Fan's books are generally quite good.

9. 9 八 The 1980s Crime Drama: Even a Chef Can Be a Great Detective 八零刑侦剧场：厨子也能当神探 Big White Sail大白帆Mystery1.3M WordsCompleted Was life in the 1980s really that boring? Not necessarily. Pigs eat people, dogs poison people, and a dragon falls from the sky! Are these bizarre cases real or not? Welcome to the world of a female criminal investigator in the 1980s. See how detectives of that era solved cases without surveillance cameras or DNA evidence. A word of caution: The heroine is not a transmigrator or someone who transmigrates into a book. There is no System and no golden finger. 17.1kReads9.0Score2.6kShelves
10. 10 我 I'm the Worst, So What Can You Do About It? [The 1970s] 我是极品，能奈我何【七零】 Li Site李思特Modern Romance548k WordsCompleted [1970s setting + everyday family life; heroine is a human weapon, police] Shi Yu transmigrates from the apocalypse to 1976. At first, all she wants is enough to eat, then to eat well. In the end, the times push her into becoming a police officer. She gets to watch the drama unfold, enjoy the show, and beat people up. What could be better? The heroine’s superhuman strength returns around Chapter 40. The male lead is Li Yinian, but he doesn’t appear much! (The characters aren’t perfect; fictional 1.9kReads6.8Score115Shelves
11. 11 七 The 1970s: I Solve Cases by Gossiping 七零年代，我凭着吃瓜破案 Ji Xiao Pi季小痞Modern Romance570k WordsCompleted Chen woke up to discover that she had been born into a novel set in the 1970s. Her stepmother was secretly plotting to steal her job, her stepsister wanted to send her to the countryside, and her father never bothered to intervene. Chen Nan decided she couldn’t just sit around and wait for disaster. Whatever monsters and demons came her way, she’d take them down with a brick! Want my job? Not a chance. I’ll get it first. Want to set me up and send me to the countryside? I’ll turn around and send 293Reads6.6Score—Shelves
12. 12 万 Lights Shine Across a Thousand Homes 万家灯火通明 Peng Baiyu彭摆鱼Mystery1.5M WordsCompleted Xu Yang attended the top-ranked police academy in the country, yet somehow always managed to finish his exams at the bottom of the class. There seemed to be more to it than met the eye. After a word from the principal, Xu Yang packed his things and reported to the municipal Public Security Bureau. By a twist of fate, he began his career as a criminal investigator. As he solved case after case, Xu Yang gradually came to understand what it meant to be a police officer. Many years later, someone as 3.4kReads8.4Score308Shelves

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    Xu Yang, the undisputed worst student at the police academy, was unexpectedly transferred to the city police bureau by the principal. Everyone assumed he'd only end up at a local police station, but his file was directly transferred to the criminal investigation team! As he solved case after case, everyone realized that his "last place" ranking was top secret. Years later, standing at the pinnacle of honor, he looked back at the myriad lights of the city, feeling only no regrets.

13. 13 随 The Man Who Joined the Army Is Married, So I Turn Around and Marry His Commander 随军男人已结婚，转头嫁他首长 A Few Days of Spring Chill几日春寒Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted 1970s + period setting + substitute marriage + military marriage + devoted couple Qin Shu opened her eyes to find herself on a train, held hostage by a criminal with a gun pressed to her forehead. Her life was hanging by a thread. From the memories she inherited, she learned that the original owner had been sent to marry a soldier in someone else’s place. First, she beat the criminal senseless and secured herself a job at the Public Security Bureau. Then she went to the military base to find th 19kReads8.7Score2.2kShelves

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    A super strong woman who solves major cases, similar to a special forces unit of the public security bureau.

14. 14 从 From Deputy Director to Army Commander: The Yan Family's Rise 从副局长到入朝军长阎家逆袭 Drunk Moon, Clear Breeze醉月清风Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted [Siheyuan] + [Romance in the Blood] + [Glorious Era] + [The Little Woman Under Zhengyang Gate] + [Under Zhengyang Gate] + [Hutong] + [Bright Sword] + [Snow Leopard] Yan Suma, the cousin of Yan Bugu and Yan Shuzhai, joins the honored ranks of the public security forces when the city of Beiping is liberated. Yang Ruihua: “Dear, what's your cousin's background?” Yan Bugu: “I'd like to know that myself! The guy won't tell us a thing. Everyone drinking with him last night was bragging like crazy!” 11.8kReads6.1Score418Shelves

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    The first two were soldiers and police officers, and the new book is also related to the police catching spies.

15. 15 傻 Silly Zhu Reborn in 1951: Paralyzing Ring from the Start 傻柱重生51，开局获得麻痹戒指 Drunk Moon, Clear Breeze醉月清风Male-Channel Fanfiction1.6M WordsOngoing [Siheyuan] + [Bright Sword] + [Under the Zhengyang Gate] + [Hutong] + [Bright Sword] + [Snow Leopard] + [Blood Romance] + [Legendary Special Ring] + [Dragon-Slaying Saber] + [Rebirth Ring] + [Love Ring] Reborn in Siheyuan, Silly Zhu, He Yuzhu, had endured a miserable half-life. As he closed his eyes, he spotted his old nemesis Xu Damao rubbing his hands together, waiting to collect his body! Xu Damao slipped Lou Xiao'e's dowry snuff bottle into his pocket, awakening the Hit-for-Hire System! The 22.7kReads7.5Score1.4kShelves
16. 16 傻 Reborn as Silly Mao: Sending Banggeng to Juvenile Detention from the Start 傻茂重生，开局送棒梗儿进少管所 Chonghua Hall重华殿Male-Channel Fanfiction289k WordsOngoing “Drawing Sword,” “Under the Zhengyang Gate,” “The Little Woman Under the Zhengyang Gate,” “Snow Leopard,” “Hutong,” “The Age of Galloping,” “Man Is Iron, Rice Is Steel,” “Glory Era” Xu Damao is reborn on the very day Banggeng steals a chicken. He sends the thief's whole family to prison, gets the Lou family out of town, and begins his unstoppable comeback! 2.3kReads—Score100Shelves
17. 17 四 Siheyuan: I, Jia Dongxu, Want to Be Reborn Too! 四合院：我贾东旭也要重生！ Kiss My Feet, Your Majesty吻住朕脚Male-Channel Fanfiction775k WordsCompleted [Love in the Courtyard; wish-fulfillment!!!; comedy; transmigration; one female lead (Qin Huairu); pocket dimension] Silly Zhu next door has been working himself to the bone around the clock. It's about time I, Jia Dongxu, got to be the main character!!! Reincarnated as a man doomed to die young? This time, I'll hold this family together! You won't teach me properly? I'll cut ties with Yi Zhonghai and find myself a new master! Yi Zhonghai: “Dongxu, I was wrong!” Caught Jia Zhangshi sneaking 29.8kReads8.6Score1.6kShelves

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    These are all works by the Public Security Bureau. [Sparrow's Masterpiece] Transmigrates into Jia Dongxu's body, transfers his work to Qin Huairu, and prepares to lie low [Laughs]. However, he unexpectedly joins the Public Security Bureau and becomes a glorious people's police officer [Laughs]. Yi Zhonghai's scheme fails, and Jia Zhangshi no longer dares to throw a tantrum [Shocked].

18. 18 年 Period: Transmigrating to 1957 as a Gossip-Hungry Young Police Officer 年代：穿越57吃瓜小警察 Village Beggar村里乞丐Male-Channel Fanfiction620k WordsCompleted Transmigration + System + Period Setting + Siheyuan + Detective Story + Everyday Comedy + Not A Love-Filled Courtyard Not a love-filled courtyard!!! Zhang Dafei transmigrates into the body of another Zhang Dafei, a patrol officer with the subdistrict office in Yuer Hutong, Nanluoguxiang, in 1957. The original Zhang was gravely injured while saving a comrade. As soon as he regains consciousness, the System binds to him and demands a startup password. Startled, he trembles, pain surging through hi 12.3kReads8.0Score708Shelves
19. 19 四 Siheyuan: From Street Punk to Pioneer in the Fight Against Spies 四合院之从街溜子到反特先锋 Spring Returns in March三月回春暖Male-Channel Fanfiction3.3M WordsOngoing System: Zhang Someone is a member of the Japanese intelligence service. He'll deliver a piece of intelligence tonight beside the small bridge pier on the north bank of the Tonghui River. Yan Jiefang rushes to the Public Security Bureau that very night to report him. … Jia Zheng receives a new mission. Instructions: In seven days, meet secretly with He Jiahao of the Shanghai Black Dragon Society at the third pillar from the east end of the West Railway Station. Discuss the mission details in per 15.5kReads7.2Score960Shelves
20. 20 回 Back to 1961 as a Public Security Officer 回到1961当公安 A Hongtashan Cigarette Makes You Feel Like an Immortal来支红塔山快活似神仙Male-Channel Fanfiction1.3M WordsCompleted [Both parents alive] [Has a System] [One female lead] I woke up to find myself in Courtyard 93 on Nanluoguxiang in 1961. What? Wasn’t it supposed to be Courtyard 95? And seriously, what is this? I’m just a lowly security guard! How did I become a police officer? And why am I supposed to protect the peace for everyone? 43.1kReads8.0Score2.3kShelves
21. 21 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! 6.6kReads9.3Score635Shelves

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    There are quite a few police officers; these three universities are decent for high-scoring students, but they don't have much to do with courtyard houses.

22. 22 四 Siheyuan: The Third Grandpa Is My Real Father 四合院：三大爷是我亲爹 Of the Xianghuang Family镶黄家的Male-Channel Fanfiction314k WordsCompleted A modern-day salesman transmigrates into the world of the courtyard and becomes Yan Bugui's biological son. In an era when food and clothing are scarce, he struggles to survive and make a better life. This is a story of everyday family life, with no pent-up hatred or deadly conflicts, just an ordinary man's hard work and perseverance. 18.6kReads9.2Score681Shelves
23. 23 四 Siheyuan: He Yushui’s Rise 四合院：进击的何雨水 Silent Clouds密云不语Male-Channel Fanfiction349k WordsCompleted After finishing my previous book, I suddenly felt like writing a story about He Yushui. And so it began: He Yu, a modern tomboy, was furious after watching the TV drama Poultry-Filled Courtyard. In her eyes, He Yushui, a minor character in the story, did nothing but run away and even set Silly Zhu up. But when she woke up, she discovered she had transmigrated into He Yushui herself. Let's see how she deals with the whole courtyard full of scoundrels! 9kReads8.4Score482Shelves
24. 24 刚 I Transmigrated into Siheyuan and Immediately Got Trampled by a Pig 刚穿越四合院就被猪拱了 Neither Wind Nor Rain不风不雨Female-Channel Fanfiction1.6M WordsOngoing [Taming the courtyard's troublemakers] [Skill upgrades] [Solving special cases] [Everyday relaxation] This transmigration from the start is pretty wild. What does it feel like to transmigrate into a siheyuan, get groped by a pig, and have someone eavesdrop on you through the wall? Why marry into the siheyuan when you know the Yan family is stingy and scheming? Yu Li's violent side awakens. She becomes a policewoman and an expert at solving cases. 12.1kReads8.8Score860Shelves

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    This is a book about public security in the modern era that you might want to check out.

25. 25 年 Everyday Life of a Railway Police Officer in 1956 年代1956铁路公安的日常生活 Angry Back Molar愤怒的后槽牙Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Period Novel] [Public Security] [Slice of Life] Han Dong is reborn in 1956 as a high-ranking official’s son who shares his name. In this special era of planned economics, while others are still worrying about making ends meet, he relies on his far-ahead vision and practical, hardworking approach to rise through the ranks, starting as an officer in a directly subordinate unit. He grows through the challenges of restoring public order, standardizing railway police operations, and managing complex 7.8kReads7.1Score485Shelves

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    Here are a few recommendations! (•̀⌄•́) 1. [Note] The male protagonist wanders the streets of Nanluoguxiang and is assigned to patrol by the local authorities. He earns merit and gets a job in the old-school community! He handles daily affairs and, with his cheat-like abilities, always gets to eat juicy gossip! He's wild and unrestrained~ [laughing and crying]! 3. [Note] The male protagonist travels back to 1950s Beijing and realizes his dream! He almost gets killed by the enemy at the beginning, and only one of them can survive! He plans to fight for his dream in the first half of his life and achieve financial freedom and enjoy life in the second half [you'll have to think about it]!

26. 26 穿 Transmigrating to 1950: From Scapegoat to Police Officer 穿越1950从替死鬼到警察 Peaceful in a Quiet Corner一隅安然Urban1.1M WordsCompleted I’d just transmigrated, and they were already trying to burn me alive. The locals sure have no manners! What? The ones trying to burn me are secret agents? Well, then, there’s nothing left to discuss. Let’s see if I can take them down. Huh?! I’m now a police officer in the capital? After all those years as an auxiliary police officer in my previous life, I never managed to achieve that dream. And now it’s come true so easily? Wait! The capital? Wouldn’t it be a bit strange if I didn’t stock up o 17.7kReads7.8Score1.6kShelves

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    This is about a police officer. The protagonist transmigrates to the 1950s and almost gets burned to death by spies at the beginning. Fortunately, he awakens a sign-in system and, with the help of his father's comrade-in-arms, becomes a police officer.

27. 27 四 Siheyuan: From One Man to a Family of Soldiers and Police Officers 四合院：从一人到军警之家 Jujube Tree on the Cliff崖上的酸枣树Male-Channel Fanfiction2.4M WordsOngoing Also known as From One Man to a Family of Soldiers and Police and My Partner Is Both Red and an Expert This is a miraculous age spent struggling against the whole world. In the midst of desperation and devastation, a group of people dedicated themselves to a great cause, standing tall and raising monument after monument through their achievements. Amid the smoke and roaring artillery, people charged forward without regard for their own lives. On the peninsula, people willingly became ice sculptu 16.1kReads7.3Score853Shelves

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    1 Is a railway police officer, 2 is a portrait artist

28. 28 四 Siheyuan: Li Tianyou, the Brilliant Detective 四合院：妙笔神探李天佑 Mo Yiquan墨一圈Male-Channel Fanfiction948k WordsOngoing My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 140Reads7.9Score111Shelves
29. 29 胎 Born in the 1960s: A Young Police Officer’s Happy Daily Life 胎穿六零，小公安的快乐日常 A Night's Wind Listening to Snow一夜风听雪Modern Romance422k WordsCompleted [A lightly fictionalized period setting + family life + a touch of ensemble cast + gossip and eccentric characters + traditional courtyard home + a little golden finger] After an accident, Xi Tang transmigrates to the 1960s and becomes the only daughter of the Xi family. She has parents who cherish her like a precious jewel and a feisty grandmother who always has her back. After her parents are transferred to a traditional courtyard home in the capital, Xi Tang works hard to pass the recruitment 1.3kReads6.4Score102Shelves

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    A historical romance novel where the female protagonist becomes a police officer.

30. 30 身 Wearing a Period Novel: The Cunning, Scheming Man Has Me Wrapped Around His Finger 身穿年代文：被心机腹黑男拿捏了 Du Huancheng渡浣辰Modern Romance315k WordsCompleted [The protagonist has no System or golden finger; transmigrates into a book in her own body; a touch of ensemble cast; sweet romance; both are each other’s first and only; love at first sight; imperfect characters, each with their own flaws] [Fair-skinned, beautiful heiress VS deep-thinking, calculating man] Most likely, it’s a story about two people who look like a perfect match but aren’t in sync at heart: he’s after a man with a great body and impressive abilities, while she’s after a man with 15.6kReads8.4Score917Shelves

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    The male lead is the head of the Public Security Bureau, and the female lead is someone who travels back to the 1970s. The male lead falls in love with the female lead at first sight and gradually "lures" her into loving him, but the female lead is extremely clear-headed. Their relationship is a tense and agonizing struggle. Highly recommended! [Heart emojis]

31. 31 重 Back to 1986, I Can Generate Without Limits 重回一九八六，我能无限生成 Eldest Brother of the Lao Liu Family老刘家大哥Urban1.1M WordsOngoing Now that I've been reborn, I should make the most of it and change myself for the better. The space may be small, but it can produce anything I want. Want some Huatzi cigarettes? I've got them! Want some Maotai? I've got that too! What else do you want? I've got it all! 6.3kReads7.0Score383Shelves

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    The male protagonist first served in the army and then joined the police force, gradually rising to prominence.

32. 32 九 The 1990s: I Solve Cases by Watching Douyin Videos 九零年代：我靠刷抖音视频破案 I Really Love Spicy Crawfish我爱麻辣小龙虾啦Modern Romance497k WordsCompleted With a virtual Douyin app connected to the internet of the future, Sang Shiqing awakens memories of her past life in the 1990s! … On the first day after regaining her memories, Sang Shiqing spends the whole night watching videos about criminal law. Early the next morning, she comes face-to-face with a serial killer at the entrance to her workplace. Her first move is to report him… … After being bullied into going to the countryside to collect material, she finds herself in a scenic mountain vi 934Reads8.4Score100Shelves

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    1️⃣ The female lead is a reporter, there's no romantic partner, and her brother is a policeman. After time-traveling, she uses videos from TikTok's unsolved cases to help her brother solve cases and unlock clues. 2️⃣ The female lead is a native with immense strength and a powerful cheat ability, arrogantly wanting to catch all the bad guys in the world.

33. 33 八 Everyday Detective Work in the Eighties 八零年代探案日常 Hu Feiing扈飞ingModern Romance933k WordsCompleted (I've been enjoying stories set in this era lately, but I'm not very familiar with it, so just treat this as an alternate history.) Su Er Ya, also known as Su Jing, is an ordinary girl who is also, in some ways, quite extraordinary. After graduating from college, she joined the Public Security Bureau and became a police officer. She had never once eaten her fill, but finally did once she was in charge of her own salary. That was when she realized just how strong she was. (Hehe, the heroine absol 5.7kReads8.5Score639Shelves
34. 34 从 Starting in 1979: They Call Me the Dirty Cop 从1979开始：他们叫我黑警 Water Does Not Rush Ahead水不争先Urban1.3M WordsOngoing [Period] [Comedy] [Crime Solving] [Ensemble Cast] [Everyday Family Life] [Six Consecutive Promotions] Xu Sanjin hit the jackpot and arrived in 1979. After getting divorced, he was specially recruited into the police force. Xu Sanjin regarded the leader as his trusted confidant, while the leader said Xu Sanjin was his greatest threat. Everyone said he was devious, but only those who knew him understood just how devious he really was. 524.6kReads9.1Score85.3kShelves

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    Police-themed novels from that era; you can check them out when you're looking for something to read.

35. 35 八 The 1980s Policewoman: Solving Strange Cases and Hunting the Real Culprit 八零警花：破奇案追真凶 Cat Treading on Cod猫踏鳕鱼Mystery662k WordsCompleted Zhou Jia and Chen Qian (mystery + detective work + romance; romance plays a very small part) Career: Can you believe it? Zhou Jia graduated from the police academy, convinced she’d be able to join the front lines of criminal investigation. Then her mother made one phone call, and Zhou Jia was transferred straight from the Criminal Investigation Brigade to the district bureau’s archives department?! Staring at the dust-covered case files filling the room, Zhou Jia clenched her fists. Her dream wa 884Reads6.2Score100Shelves

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    There's also "Little Police Carp of the 90s: Getting Promoted and Earned a Raise by Listening to Animals' Hearts," but it's been discontinued.

36. 36 重 Reborn as an Educated Youth in the 1970s 重生70年代当知青 Wan Ru宛茹Modern Romance554k WordsCompleted When she suddenly gained access to a spatial realm, she feared the apocalypse might come, or that some virus might spread, so she went on a wild stockpiling spree. But when she sacrificed herself to save a brat, she opened her eyes again in the 1970s, a time of food and clothing shortages. And she was a sent-down youth. What even was a sent-down youth? The least popular kind of person in that era. Fortunately, she still had her spatial realm, so she could live freely and comfortably even in thos 1kReads9.0Score100Shelves

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    This seems to be about a male protagonist who is a police officer.

37. 37 我 My Name Is Jing Yunhui 《我叫景云辉》 Six Paths六道Urban3.9M WordsCompleted In his previous life, Jing Yunhui stood up for a friend and smashed his own future with a beer bottle. After ten years in prison, he learned that his girlfriend had married the friend he trusted most. By the time he was free again, his life was already in ruins. When he opened his eyes again, he had returned to 1998, the night that changed his fate. This time, he seizes the initiative and claws his way back from having nothing. Facing those who betrayed and deceived him, and are waiting to watch 379.2kReads9.2Score53.2kShelves

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    🔥🔥①The protagonist, Jing Yunhui, was a powerful figure in the underworld in his previous life. Reborn, he decides to live a different life. After graduating from high school, he enters the police academy. Without any connections, he can only fight tooth and nail. Facing drug dealers and spy organizations, he can only risk his life to win, ultimately gaining immense power.

38. 38 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. 203.7kReads9.4Score13.9kShelves
39. 39 四 Siheyuan: Becoming a Rogue Everyone Loves 四合院：做一个人见人爱的流氓 Hermit of Xiangshan Creek香山溪客Male-Channel Fanfiction1.6M WordsOngoing [System] [Multiple Heroines] [Low on Grimness] [Historical Fantasy] Lin Muzhi, a down-and-out writer from the 21st century, wakes up as Lin Weidong, a backward young man in a 1965 courtyard. His neighbors are rubbing their hands together, ready to crush this “troublemaker” and take everything from him. But... The whole courtyard soon realizes that this time, the newcomer isn't prey. Armed with the perspective of a modern civilization, he's come to rule this world of tangled relationships like it 37.4kReads8.7Score1.8kShelves

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    Freshly released! The author has a truly imaginative mind; the male lead is at the peak of his looks and intelligence. A unique and excellent courtyard house story! A super good-looking courtyard house story! [Admiring]

40. 40 四 Siheyuan: A Transmigrated Miracle Doctor Takes Down a Spy Hideout 四合院：神医穿越，我杀穿特务窝 Hermit of Xiangshan Creek香山溪客Male-Channel Fanfiction413k WordsCompleted [System + Multiple Heroines + Mildly Aggressive + Taking Down the Scoundrels + Period Drama with a Twist] Gu Xiaofeng, a doctor who faints at the sight of blood, transmigrates into a spineless man starved to death by the courtyard’s scoundrels. His younger brother is at death’s door, and their family property has been stolen. Just after he binds himself to a System that forces him to save this pack of beasts, he makes a startling discovery: this courtyard is no ordinary den of villains. Yi Zhong 1.3kReads7.7Score—Shelves
41. 41 四 Siheyuan: The Whole Courtyard Is Asking for Trouble, So I Wipe Them All Out 四合院：全院作死，我直接杀光 Eggplant Casserole风味茄子煲Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted After his Nascent Soul perishes, he returns to the courtyard in 1953 as a security chief, carrying on the legacy of a Celestial Master. But he discovers that his elder sister is dead and his nephew is on the brink of death. Those who seized the He family home and bullied the orphan will face karmic justice through a series of “accidents.” 594Reads8.6Score100Shelves
42. 42 四 Siheyuan: My Revenge Begins at the Mass Grave 四合院：从乱葬岗开始复仇 Eggplant Casserole风味茄子煲Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted Reborn on a mass grave, Zhang Aiguo returns with a System. The scoundrels stole my family’s property, sold my younger sister, and left me for dead. This time, they’ll pay for every drop of blood! The hypocritical patriarch, the venomous old woman, every last one of them: none will get away! Watch as this young man delivers the ultimate judgment and gets his revenge in this man-eating courtyard! 373Reads8.8Score145Shelves
43. 43 四 In the Siheyuan, Silly Zhu Stops Being a Doormat 四合院傻柱不在做冤大头 Author Kung Pao Chicken作者宫保鸡丁Male-Channel Fanfiction1.4M WordsCompleted Snow blanketed the world. As he lay dying beneath a bridge, He Yuzhu watched his archrival, Xu Damao, summon the last of his strength to carry him back to the courtyard, and regret tore at his heart. Reborn as a young man, he awakens a mysterious pocket dimension and gains the skills of a culinary god. He immediately cuts ties with the Jia family. He will repay the deaf old lady's kindness, ease his younger sister's suffering, and rekindle his bond with Lou Xiao'e. As for those bloodsucking para 918Reads8.6Score101Shelves
44. 44 四 Siheyuan: From Railway Police Officer to a Beijing Power Player 四合院：从铁路民警到京圈大佬 The Scarlet Age火红年代Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted Li Weidong is reborn in 1964 as a railway police officer. He thought he was in the world of South and North, but never expected to stumble into the world of Love in the Courtyard. After he moves into the courtyard, the birds try to take advantage of him, only to be dealt with by Li Weidong one by one. Drawing on his knowledge of the times, Li Weidong rises from railway police officer to become a powerful figure in the capital! 6.7kReads6.5Score485Shelves

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    Railway police officers are considered public security officers, right?

45. 45 我 I Am Li Huaide's Bodyguard 我是李怀德的警卫员 Lying-Flat Enthusiast躺客Male-Channel Fanfiction1.8M WordsOngoing Li Dahu, a soldier, served as Li Huaide's bodyguard. After leaving the military, he was assigned to the Hongxing Steelworks. This is the story of how he struggled through years of famine while supporting his three younger brothers and three younger sisters, and gradually built a better life for himself at the Hongxing Steelworks. 48kReads7.2Score3.1kShelves
46. 46 被 Forced to Break Off the Engagement? I Turn Around and Marry the Toughest, Most Rugged Officer 被逼退婚？我转身嫁最猛糙汉军官 Su Ziqing苏子青Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period setting + military marriage + transmigrate into a book + face-slapping + marriage first, love later + raising kids] Right after cursing out the lousy author, Shang Yunhe transmigrates into a period novel as its arrogant, overbearing villainess. In the book, the wicked supporting character loves a man who doesn’t love her back, makes trouble at every turn, is neglected by both her parents, and dies miserably in the countryside. Just after transmigrating into the book, Shang Yunhe stumbles 125Reads—Score116Shelves

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    He transmigrated into a book, originally wanting to work in medicine, but ended up in the criminal investigation team.

47. 47 铁 Railway Turmoil, 1987: The Police God Against the King of Thieves 铁道风云1987：警神对贼王 Utterly Ordinary Husky平平无奇哈士奇Mystery1.0M WordsOngoing 1987, at the crossroads where the old era gave way to the new. A green train belched white smoke as it crossed the vast lands of Northeast China. In this frenzied age, the rush to go into business, the hustlers, and the fortune seekers heading south formed a surreal portrait of society. Hidden behind the prosperity was the final, desperate gasp of the old society's gangs and underworld schools from north to south. In the north, the Rong Sect picked pockets, while the Ba Sect held up travelers! I 59kReads9.0Score6.7kShelves
48. 48 魂 Soul Returned to 1957: A Street Tough in the Capital 魂归1957：四九城街溜子 The Word Fate缘之一字Urban1.4M WordsCompleted To avoid ruining the reading experience, please read this introduction before you start. This is neither a traditional siheyuan story nor fan fiction. There’s no angst, no pity-seeking, and no hostility. The story is warm and uplifting, so readers who like a more aggressive tone should give it a miss. The protagonist is generous and never stingy with the people around him. He wins people over by sharing his wealth. Others save money; I invest in relationships. This is the lesson the protagonist 3.1kReads7.3Score215Shelves
49. 49 重 Reborn in 1960: I Asked Mazu, and She Said I'd Be Safe 重生60：问过妈祖，她说保安全 Yu Li Chacha余鲤茶茶Urban1.5M WordsOngoing The rating just came out! [Reborn in the 1960s] [Storage space] [Hunting] [Farming] [Cunning male lead] [Train police officer] [Traveling across the country] [Black market] [No saintly heroine] [Humor] Friendly reminder: The train police job officially starts in Chapter 85. If you can’t wait, skip ahead using the table of contents! A gentleman’s revenge can wait ten years? No! A petty man gets his revenge from morning till night! Reborn in 1960 with the golden finger “Sailor’s Log,” Jiang Xi 105.1kReads8.4Score11.1kShelves
50. 50 哥 Bro, You're a Cop, Not a Terrorist! 哥，你是警察，不是恐怖分子啊 KISS in the CloudsKISS云中Urban447k WordsCompleted [Crime investigation and deduction, witty commentary, explosions wherever he goes, never backs down from a fight] Transmigrated? Heaven hit Xiao Yang with a sudden, outrageous stroke of luck, nearly throwing his back out. Just transmigrated, better lie low, then show off later? No. Keeping a low profile is impossible. Absolutely impossible. Besides, the moment he transmigrated, Xiao Yang gained an absurdly overpowered ability. Touch anyone and they get pregnant… No, wait. Touch any living creatu 40.1kReads9.3Score3.8kShelves

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