Main characters: Qiao Xiangyang and Cheng Jianhua
[Period, The 1980s, Reborn, feel-good story, adorable kids, blended family, everyday family life, slightly ensemble cast, no golden finger]
[Cool, talented, handsome and formidable factory director with a stable government job] VS [Cheerful small-business owner, sweet and delicate, with a sunny smile]
One day, Qiao Xiangyang wakes up back in the 1980s as the mother of a young child!
Seeing Li Jiahe, a soft little boy clinging to her leg and refusing to let go, Qiao Xiangyang bursts into tears of joy!
In her previous life, her husband died young, and she went south with the villagers to find work. She ended up riddled with illness, while Li Jiahe grew up neglected and met a tragic end. The two of them died miserably!
Qiao Xiangyang closes her eyes. This time, she isn’t going anywhere. She will raise her child properly and watch him grow up!
Sell steamed buns, buy shops, rent farmland, raise chickens.
As long as it doesn’t kill me, I’ll work myself to the bone.
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Her late husband’s family wants to keep Qiao Xiangyang trapped at home.
First they test the waters, then try to drive a wedge between mother and son, and finally attempt to seize her house.
Qiao Xiangyang: You think I care about that run-down mud house? I own three or four shops.
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Just as she and her son are moving toward a new life, Cheng Jianhua appears! Seeing the little girl beside him with her braids all crooked, Qiao Xiangyang’s maternal instincts kick in. Little does she know she’s just taken on a father and daughter she’ll never be able to shake off!
Cheng Jianhua: I can fix bicycles and radios, and I earn a salary. I eat little, work hard, and can support a family!
Qiao Xiangyang: Oh? Then let’s give it a try.
It's pretty good-looking, the heroine is tough and smart