The 1990s: You're Not Their Real Mother, So Why Spoil Them?
九零：又不是亲妈，谁惯着你们？
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- Modern Romance
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- Period Fiction
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- The Nineties: I Ditch Being a Virtuous Wife and Mother, and Life Gets Amazing九零年代：不做贤妻良母后爽爆了Alternate title on Fanqie
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It's a pretty good book, much more reliable than those overrated 9.0 Books. It's just that the scumbag male lead wasn't punished enough, which was a bit disappointing.
The novel is very well written and should be promoted more. In most Chinese families, during the Spring Festival, the men play while the women cook. They are busy with everything, as if it's their duty. They give too much to their children, and the children take it for granted. We should maintain a balance in our interactions with everyone and put our own feelings first.
For a wish-fulfillment novel, it's quite realistic. The female lead's actions are all reasonable; she doesn't have any overly powerful abilities, and she doesn't feel frustrated at all. The children also change their thinking along with her, and you can sense that things will get better.
The author of this book seems to have experienced it firsthand. The characters back then were so simple and honest, unlike the petty and self-serving nature of society today. Every character is so vivid and distinct, and the ending is perfect! 👍❤️🙂 I love it!
I read it all in one go and was urging for more updates. This story really suits my taste. I like the female lead's way of doing things. It's hard to sever ties when you're a transmigrated mother, but it's great that the child can be reformed. The beginning was good, but the female lead started to lose her mind after starting her business.
This book is excellent and serves as a benchmark for parenting. It emphasizes the importance of being involved in important matters while being lenient with minor ones, teaching children resilience, avoiding trouble but not being afraid of it, and not compromising oneself. I believe the author would be a good parent!
A very good book, I recommend it. Keep it up! It's a really good book, but the updates are so slow that I wanted to check out the author's other works, but they're all male protagonists 😢 I love female protagonist stories! Ahhh, ahhhhh, the author only has one female protagonist story, and poor me still waiting for updates... So heartbreaking 😣
The article is realistic and evokes a sense of the era; it's also witty and engaging. I like this article very much and hope you'll keep updating so I can read more great articles soon.
It's a great read. The female magistrate is composed and efficient, always having a clear understanding of things and acting with propriety. The plot is reasonable, staying within the realm of ordinary people, without excessive wish-fulfillment or overly convenient plot devices. She doesn't indiscriminately show kindness, and resolves even the most difficult situations within a single chapter.
Haha, it was easy and fun to read. Especially the way the female lead raised her three children and dealt with her scumbag husband and mother-in-law – simple, effective, and hilarious! Wonderful! 👍 Pretty good! 🌹🌹🌹 The only downside is that it wasn't enough; I hope the author updates soon and with more chapters each time! 🍵🍵🍵