I Recently Got Into Stories About Transmigrating Into an Old Lady, Any Recommendations? 最近入坑穿老太太的，求推书

1. 401 自 A Confident Old Lady Uses Reason to Win in a Melodramatic Drama 自信老太在狗血剧里以理服人 Sheli Who Loves Caramel Chinese Yam爱吃焦糖山药的舍利Modern Romance938k WordsOngoing Wang Cuihua is a trendsetter at the cutting edge of fashion. At seventy, she’s still active in her square-dancing group. Her greatest hobbies, besides dancing, are watching short dramas. Who could have guessed that while watching one, the pathetic heroine would raise her blood pressure so much that she’d have an attack? In an instant, she was transported into the world of short dramas. From then on, the short-drama world got its strictest, sharp-tongued mother yet. She scolds the pathetic heroin 70kReads9.2Score3.9kShelves
2. 402 穿 Transmigrated into a Farming Novel as the Wicked Mother-in-Law 穿成种田文里的恶毒婆婆 Red Bean Paste赤豆糊Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Deng Yu and her hapless ex-boyfriend are fighting over their breakup when they both fall from a balcony and transmigrate into a book. She becomes a nasty, malicious mother-in-law, while he becomes the village's only old bachelor. He thinks she's lazy, so she buys his family's land and makes him toil away in the fields while she sleeps at home. He laughs at her for being an old widow, but her three wonderful daughters-in-law are all incredibly fertile. She has children and grandchildren all aroun 138Reads8.5Score—Shelves

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   This time, we traveled to ancient times, and the heroine of the original book was reborn. The heroine recognized the heroine of the original book as her adopted daughter (goddaughter). The family was harmonious, and there were gossips in the village.

3. 403 穿 After Becoming a Wicked Mother-in-Law, My Daughters-in-Law Fight to Support Me in My Old Age 穿成恶婆婆后，儿媳抢着给我养老 Sleepless Little Lamb小绵羊不眠Ancient Romance726k WordsCompleted Completed. The short drama adaptation is now streaming, so come watch! (No romance! Farming + a pocket dimension + everyday family life with a touch of ensemble cast + building wealth + feel-good power fantasy + medical skills) Note: New novels naturally have low ratings when they have few words. The score will gradually rise, so don't worry~ After dying suddenly, medical PhD Wu Yulan transmigrates into the body of a sharp-tongued, vicious old woman. Old Madam Wu is notorious for her cruelty. Sh 15.8kReads8.4Score1.9kShelves
4. 404 娘 Wife, Open the Door. I've Slaughtered the Brat Who Hurt You 娘子开门，害你的逆子我全宰了 Dyeing the Mountains and Rivers Purple紫染山河Ancient Romance301k WordsCompleted Jiang Mingyue gave birth to three sons and a daughter. Later, when her husband died in battle, she went to great lengths to secure a future for her children. She lured the landlord’s daughter into marrying her eldest son, ensuring he’d never want for food or clothes. She found her third son the daughter of a great scholar, paving the way for his imperial exams. She spent her entire fortune marrying her youngest daughter to the village chief’s son, a man devoted to her. Her second son, who inheri 656Reads8.8Score104Shelves

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   Mother-in-law loves daughter-in-law

5. 405 七 The Capitalist Matriarch of the 1970s, Winning with Her Children 七零资本家老太，带着儿女躺赢了 June Bean六月豆Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + elderly woman + capitalist + no romance] Su Qingru transmigrates into a book! She becomes the villainous cannon-fodder mother-in-law of the heroine in a feel-good novel about a powerful woman! The heroine is ruthlessly self-serving, putting herself first in everything. If Su Qingru were the heroine, this would be a pretty satisfying story. But she's not the lead. Her whole family are unlucky stepping stones and cannon fodder on the heroine's shamelessly triumphant pat 322Reads7.1Score112Shelves
6. 406 快 Quick Transmigration: The Wicked Mother-in-Law Turns Over a New Leaf and Starts Over 快穿之恶毒婆婆洗心革面重做人 By the Waters of Chang'an长安水边Ancient Romance716k WordsCompleted After dying suddenly, her soul bound to a System and traveled through small worlds, clearing the names of wicked mothers-in-law and evil stepmothers: Jia Mu from Dream of the Red Chamber, the wealthy matron who breaks up the leads in an elite-family novel, the selfish and self-serving fairy of the cultivation world, the doting mother of a mama's boy, and others. When Yang Ming finally learned the truth behind her transmigration, her memories returned. This story has no romance; the female lead s 68Reads6.8Score—Shelves
7. 407 九 The 90-Year-Old Matriarch Runs the Family: Putting Her Useless Children and Grandchildren in Their Place 九零老太掌家：专治极品儿孙 Rain Falling in the Bamboo Grove竹林落雨Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Transmigration + a lightly ensemble cast + no golden finger + no CP + the 1990s + everyday family life + lighthearted comedy Zhang Hongying transmigrates to the 1990s, only to find herself in the body of an infamous old country woman. But that's fine. She's convinced that under her leadership, the whole family will go out and earn money while she sits back and happily collects it. Anyone who won't listen can get lost. But how did the family end up getting paid for a demolition relocation while t 11.6kReads8.9Score1.2kShelves
8. 408 老 An Old Lady Reborn in the 1980s: Kneel, You Good-for-Nothing Children 老太太重生八零：极品儿女靠边跪 Little White Down小白毫Modern Romance328k WordsCompleted [No golden finger + reborn in a bygone era + ruthless old woman + making money and punishing scoundrels + an ensemble cast striving to succeed] Given another chance at life, the old woman shows no mercy. Anyone who tries to split up the family or drag her down gets thrown out! Her awful children can get on their knees and stay out of her way! Zhang Siqin spent half her life as a widow, pouring her heart into raising three sons and two daughters. She bought a house in the city for her eldest so 557Reads—Score107Shelves
9. 409 极 The Reborn Matriarch Cuts Off Her Family: Ungrateful Children and Grandchildren, Get Out! 极品老太重生断亲，不孝子孙滚！ Clear Moon over the Wilderness旷野清月Modern Romance401k WordsCompleted [80s] [Cutting Ties with Family] [Silver-Haired Protagonist] [Family Life] [Face-Slapping] [Taking Down Scumbags] Only on her deathbed does Lu Chunxiang learn that her husband, who supposedly died 40 years ago, is actually still alive! Not only that, he's living happily with their eldest son's family. And what about her? She spent 40 years as a widow, raising three sons and a daughter all by herself. In the end, she froze to death. Her husband's first love has taken the place that should have be 360Reads6.2Score—Shelves

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   The old lady has a cp because the author believes that women should not be constrained by the concept of "you are awesome if you don't have a partner". She should be - just be happy 😎

10. 410 侯 The Marquis’s Mother Is Fiercer Than a Tiger, and She Leads Her Three Daughters-in-Law to Success 侯门婆母猛如虎，带飞三个儿媳 Hua Xiaobao花小宝Ancient Romance313k WordsCompleted Jiang Wanning transmigrates into a book. She becomes the scumbag male lead’s mother, a wicked marquise’s wife who helps a scheming white lotus bully the heroine. Remembering how frustrating it was to read the story and be unable to slap some sense into its characters, Jiang Wanning rolls up her sleeves and gives her eldest son, who wants to marry the white lotus as his second wife, a slap. “Smack!” Her eldest son stares at her in shock. “Mother, you hit me?” Jiang Wanning: “You favor your concub 6kReads8.6Score670Shelves

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    The mother dressed as the male protagonist is good to her daughter-in-law, but bad to her son Bai Lianhua. Anyone who treats her daughter-in-law badly will be beaten directly, and her son is no exception.

11. 411 重 Reborn at Sixty: The System Helps Me Bring About a Mysterious Revival 重生六十老太，系统带我神秘复苏 From Today On, I'll Be a Godly Tycoon从今天开始当神豪Modern Romance501k WordsOngoing [No Romance]+ [Reborn as an Old Lady]+ [Many Secret Identities, All Women]+ [Can Become Young Again]+ [No Catfighting]+ [Mystery Revival]+ [Doesn't Cooperate with the Authorities]+ [The Protagonist Isn't Always Behind the Scenes] Mu Rongqiu, a promising young person from the 21st century, closed her eyes and opened them to find herself as Rong Qiu, the elderly matriarch of the Rong family in a parallel world. Over sixty years old, poor and destitute, frail in health, with her husband and daughte 40.1kReads8.2Score4.8kShelves
12. 412 穿 Transmigrated to Ancient Times, the Top Assassin Retires to Farm 穿到古代，顶级杀手她退休种田 Ten Thousand Searches万千寻Ancient Romance493k WordsCompleted Li Yao, a retired assassin ready to enjoy her golden years, wakes up to find she has transmigrated to ancient times and become a notorious shrew. Hands on her hips, howling like a banshee. The villagers call her a terror, and even the dogs take a detour to avoid her. She has four children, her husband is dead, and a famine has struck. They’re so poor they can barely scrape by. Fortunately, Hewan Village lies at the foot of a mountain, and it seems to have everything: pheasants and wild boars, wo 12.5kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves

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    The killer traveled through time and became an ancient rural shrew

13. 413 穿 Transmigrating to the 1990s: Grandma Tang’s Killer-Hunting Crematorium 穿越90年代：唐老太追凶火葬场 Chubby Second Brother胖小二Mystery629k WordsCompleted [Light comedy + solving an old case together across 30 years + not a power fantasy] Tang Fengshu, 24, never imagined she would transmigrate to the 1990s! The good news: She becomes a mother without giving birth, and a grandmother without even trying! The bad news: She wakes up at a crime scene! Firmly believing that you should call the police when you’re in trouble, the sixty-something woman gathers her remaining strength and rushes to report the crime. The good news: Her call goes through! 11.3kReads9.3Score2.1kShelves

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    24 The girl travels back in time to an old lady from the 1990s, who solves the case and is in love, but actually not. However, the case is well written and the characters are well drawn. It is the first time for the author to write an article, but his imagination, settings, and logic are all online. The heroine here is actually an ordinary person. She does not have high IQ or strong force, but only has an innocent heart. There are times when she is timid and shrinks, but children who grow up in a new society will still stand up at critical moments.

14. 414 镯 A Bracelet Linking Past and Present: A Farmwife’s Life Among the Everyday 镯通古今，农妇深耕烟火人生 Meow Meow Is a Lucky Carp喵喵是条锦鲤Ancient Romance1.2M WordsOngoing [No romance + travel between two worlds + farming and making money + heroine's growth + mending parent-child relationships + face-slapping the scumbag] Hong Ying spent half her life meekly enduring hardship. Her children went hungry and were bullied, while all she could do was give in with tears in her eyes. Then the wooden bangle on her wrist gave her the power to travel to the modern world. She took odd jobs, earned steady money, and from then on, put white rice on the table every meal. She be 13.5kReads8.6Score1.5kShelves

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    This book is definitely recommended

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