Granny Returns to the ’80s: Dumping Her Scumbag Husband and Making a Fortune Selling Pickles
老太重回八零：踹翻渣男咸菜发家
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- Completed
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- 710k Words
- Genre
- Modern Romance
- Subgenre
- Period Fiction
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- 11mo ago
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The beginning was very enjoyable. The female lead gives birth to a daughter, and there's no story of her being abused by men in a past life and returning to educate them in this one. I don't understand why some authors portray Nan Bao Ma as so lacking in self-respect—he's already been murdered, yet he still tries to whitewash himself and help Nan Bao, acting like a born accomplice.
This is an incredibly good read, truly a female-centric novel. Every new character and newly introduced profession is presumably female; only male characters are explicitly mentioned. Throughout history, countless outstanding women have been lost to time.
The female-centric story on Tomato is quite good; it doesn't insult women at all, which is great. In my opinion, it belongs to the food management genre, a breath of fresh air in a sea of stories about doting wives raising younger brothers and cooking for men. The number of female characters is reassuring, and the interactions between the female lead and Xiao Hu are heartwarming. I look forward to seeing Xiao Hu succeed; everyone has a different life.
This book is truly enjoyable; even I, a critic, can't find a single flaw. The all-female cast feels natural. A group of women helping each other do business in that era. The female protagonist divorces and leaves with her two daughters, without much entanglement with men.
It's female-centric, an all-female team, and contains absolutely no elements that insult women. After reading it, I realized that the author genuinely wanted to write an all-female story, and that was perfectly fine! Those who use a realistic premise to argue against an all-female story are simply spouting nonsense. The plot is good, and the setting is good too.
It's about everyday life, but it's very comfortable to read, especially since there are no derogatory terms for women. Many of the passersby, like workers, deliverymen, and government officials, are women, which is great. Women's content should have a higher proportion of women! Keep up the good work, author! I listened to the whole thing in one go today.
There are many female supporting characters, each with their own personality, and they get along harmoniously. There are no male supporting characters who are obviously emotionally unstable but occupy important positive scenes, or male supporting characters who are overly praised and act like dolls, to break this harmony. This is very friendly to me.
It's great, no wonder it's by the author of that anti-domestic violence book. The female protagonist is reborn and decisively divorces her husband, taking her two daughters with her. Then she directly kills her eldest daughter's abusive husband, which is really satisfying. There's no waste of ink writing about entanglements and face-slapping scenes with those men.
It's a good read. Compared to the author's previous director novel, the writing style feels more refined in this one. There aren't many dramatic plot twists, but it's still very satisfying. The protagonist is vengeful and never suffers a loss. Most of the characters with names and details are women. I was particularly impressed by the female host who organized a Girls' Festival.
So far, it's truly captivating! The transformation of these women from disheveled and downtrodden to their current energetic and driven selves is incredibly inspiring. And every character is a remarkable woman—neighbors, business partners, leaders, agricultural technology station chiefs… Their names are all very ordinary, without any stereotypical gender distinctions.