Filial Piety Killed Me: In the Famine Years, I Spoil My Wife and Daughters

(Period Setting + Reborn + Revenge on Scumbags + Devoted Husband + Raising Kids + Comeback)

In his previous life, he worked himself to the bone for a family of leeches, only to have his younger brother take his university spot while his parents tossed him into a cowshed to await death.

Reborn, Li Jianguo looks at his daughter crying from hunger in her swaddling clothes and his frail wife, his eyes bloodshot as he kicks open the door:

“This time, anyone who lays a hand on my wife or daughter will pay with their life!”

By day, he hauls timber and bricks. At night, he scours the mountains for medicinal herbs. He’s determined to make something of himself in this golden age.

When the first color TV is carried into their leaky earthen house, when his wife puts on the most expensive wool coat in the county town, when his daughter sits on his shoulders as they stroll through the department store…

The very people who mocked him for spoiling his wife and daughter are now bowing and scraping in the clothing factory he owns.

“Reborn, I’ll make money, settle my scores, and spoil my wife and daughter rotten!”

Li Jianguo stands with his wife and daughter atop their newly built Western-style house, sneering toward the old home where they were once mistreated. “I hear you want a share of my house?”