Any Stories About Being Reborn as a Mother-in-Law? 重生成婆婆的那种小说有么

1. 1 婆 When the Mother-in-Law Takes Charge, Her Son Returns to a Shocking Sight 婆婆当家，儿子归来傻眼了 A Mushroom一枝蘑菇Modern Romance571k WordsCompleted For the two years since her son got married, Yang Yufen never showed up. Everyone said she was a mean mother-in-law who looked down on her daughter-in-law, Qin Nian: she didn’t help when Qin Nian was pregnant, and she was nowhere to be seen when her grandson became seriously ill. It wasn’t until Qin Nian had an accident and the child died that Yang Yufen finally came to her senses. At the hospital, she saw her missing son with a homewrecker. She slapped him, only for the woman to shove her down 15.6kReads9.2Score1.8kShelves

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   It's really good, everyone's silent after watching it 👍

2. 2 七 The Wicked Mother-in-Law of the Seventh-Decade Compound 七零大院恶婆婆 Ye Xiu's Wife叶修老婆Modern Romance732k WordsCompleted [Period setting + wicked mother-in-law + family life + farming + both spouses transmigrate] Chen Suwen, who had healing, wood, and fire abilities, was hot-tempered and feisty. One day, she transmigrated into the body of a notoriously wicked mother-in-law living in a residential compound. A wicked mother-in-law? So she didn’t have to rein in her temper, force herself to compromise, or worry about acting out of character by being nothing like the original owner? She’d transmigrated from the apocal 5.1kReads8.1Score242Shelves

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   🔥🔥①A husband and wife both transmigrate. The female lead is a hot-tempered and fiery person who transmigrates into the body of a notorious and wicked mother-in-law in a large compound. A wicked mother-in-law? That means she doesn't have to restrain her temper, doesn't have to compromise, and doesn't have to worry about being completely different from the original owner's personality? Chen Suwen doesn't mind being an extreme character at all; she has no intention of whitewashing herself. If she can be extreme herself, why would she let others be extreme to annoy her? She is the ultimate extreme character; no one can be more extreme than her! ②In her previous life, the female lead dedicated everything to her family and should have been enjoying her old age, but she was kicked out of her home by her son and died in a rainy winter night… ③Seventy-year-old Wu Zhiqi is reborn, in an era when her children still rely on her hard work! In her previous life, she was biased, and her later years were miserable. Reborn, but not repeating the same mistakes, the old lady decides to leave her children behind and live a beautiful life for the rest of her days! Her youngest son clings to her leg, crying, "Mom! I'm your favorite youngest son! I'll buy you a big house!" To live with his mother, he'll use poison in the fillings and add arsenic to the sauce; he'll stab his brother in the back for his mother's sake! The in-laws transform into a formidable duo: "My most promising grandson! Grandpa and Grandma want hot pot, barbecue, Western food…" They've practically ruined their eldest son and his wife's finances. And then there's Li Man, the doting husband… Don't tell me I don't have the final say in this family!

3. 3 重 Reborn in the 1960s: The Old Woman's Rise 重生六零：老太太的崛起 Sweet and Sour Orange Fish糖醋橙子鱼Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Reborn in the late 1960s, an imperfect heroine who grows over time, then a fiery old lady; explosive gossip; family squabbles early on, then the heroine builds a career; ensemble cast] In her previous life, Grandma Xia gave everything she had to her family. She raised her three sons to adulthood and helped them start families and careers. She should have been able to enjoy her golden years, but her sons kicked her out, and she died on a rainy winter night. When she opened her eyes, Grandma Xia 7.6kReads9.0Score759Shelves

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   These two are books I'm currently raising; they're very realistic and reasonable, with no unnecessary space or chaos, and the husbands are still alive.

4. 4 瞎 Blind Corn! Rotten Potatoes! Worthless Children, Get on Your Knees! 瞎苞米！烂土豆！极品儿女靠边跪 Lucky Cat招财猫儿Modern Romance3.6M WordsOngoing [Period] [The 1980s] [Light Ensemble Cast] [Reborn] [Feel-Good] [No Golden Finger] [Family Life] (Also known as: Reborn in the 1980s: The Old Lady Leaves Her Children Behind) Seventy-year-old Wu Zhiqiu is Reborn in the era when her children still depend on her hard work and sacrifice! In her previous life, she played favorites and ended up alone and miserable in her old age. This time, she refuses to repeat the past. The old lady decides to leave her children behind and enjoy the rest of her lif 194.4kReads9.3Score8.3kShelves
5. 5 穿 After Becoming the Duke's Dowager, I Kicked Out Every Ungrateful Child and Grandchild 穿成国公老夫人后我把不孝儿孙全踢了 Li Sanye李三爷Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted Qin Yun transmigrates into a book, and from the start, her whole family is being stripped of their possessions and exiled? Looking at this roomful of unfilial descendants, Qin Yun thinks the whole family has brought this on themselves. The eldest son's family is corrupt and lawless, and their servants commit acts of violence, bringing disaster upon the household. The second son's family is weak and hidebound, yet they pride themselves on being upright scholars. They presume to criticize the crow 1.7kReads9.1Score361Shelves

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   The first one is the one I think is better written; the content is quite substantial. The other books have characters who have become old ladies.

6. 6 穿 Transmigrate into a Book as a Blessed, Wicked Mother-in-Law, and Lead My Good-for-Nothing Kids to Wealth 穿书福运恶婆婆，带渣崽崽们暴富 Ballball the Soon-to-Be Millionaire暴富的大球球Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Farming, family squabbles, building wealth, a woman transmigrates into a book as an older mother-in-law] After staying up all night reading a novel, I opened my eyes and found myself transmigrated into a book. Talk about bad luck. Of all people, why did I have to become her? I ended up as the silly, sweet heroine’s stepmother, the villainess’s biological mother, and a wicked farm wife with a whole brood of useless kids. Zhang Jing complained, “Well, this is great. No more nagging me to get 691Reads8.9Score107Shelves

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   They're all reborn mothers-in-law! Sisters, you can choose one to watch!

7. 7 穿 I Became the Wicked Mother-in-Law, Then the Whole Village’s Pillar of Strength 穿成恶婆婆后，我成了全村顶梁柱 Qing Yi青依Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [The heroine has no romantic pairing. She's all about her career, not love!] A leading medical expert opened and closed her eyes, only to transmigrate into a book and become a widowed old woman with six sons and three daughters! None of her children amounted to much: one was a gambler, one selfish and narrow-minded, one dull but honest, and one a weak-willed doormat… With personalities like that, no wonder they all ended up as cannon fodder in the original story! They'd accepted their fate, but 2.2kReads9.2Score213Shelves
8. 8 极 The Old Lady Is Ready to Turn Her Life Around 极品老妇要翻身 Er Yi二衣Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Farming + System + Divine Doctor] She transmigrated into a book, and even became the villain’s wretched mother in the original story? Looking at her four badly raised, rebellious sons, Qiao Yuluo trembled with fear. Luckily, she still had a System that was a real pain in the neck. The pain-in-the-neck System: “I may have accidentally bound myself to the male lead, but my heart belongs to you, Qiao Qiao!” And so The System turned the original heroine into her daughter-in-law. It turned her eldes 314Reads8.6Score—Shelves
9. 9 恶 The Villainous Mother Takes Charge: Her Seven Rebellious Children Beg to Reform 恶妇当家：七个逆子哭求改邪归正 A Fresh Perspective Every Day天天新视角Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + farming + gourmet food + adorable kids + strong heroine] Old Mrs. Su had done every wicked thing imaginable. Then, when she fell gravely ill, her ungrateful children snatched away everything she owned! Enraged, she died. When she opened her eyes again, she was Su Qin, a body cultivator from another world. Relying on her established persona and formidable body, Su Qin lets loose without restraint. Whoever shows up, she gives them a piece of her mind! Whoever crosses the line, sh 127Reads8.4Score—Shelves
10. 10 恶 The Wicked Woman Hit Her Head, Got Back Up, and Found Her Conscience 恶妇撞了头，爬起来后良心发现了 Heartbeat心跳Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Space + transmigration + everyday life + not a power fantasy] Su Ruyi is the infamous wicked daughter-in-law of Xinghua Village. At home, she throws her weight around, lazes about, and loves her food. She respects neither the old nor the young, and even knocked her own son into an idiot. One day, Su Ruyi takes the family’s money, planning to run off and live it up with her lover. Her mother-in-law and sister-in-law catch her red-handed. Su Ruyi bangs her head... When she gets back up, Su Ruyi h 10.8kReads9.1Score1.5kShelves
11. 11 穿 After Becoming a Wicked Grandmother, I Build a Fortune and Raise the Kids 穿成恶毒祖母后，发家致富养崽崽 Demon Blade of the First Day初一的妖刀Ancient Romance503k WordsCompleted [Farming + Spirit spring + Pocket dimension + Infrastructure + Food] A startup CEO transmigrates into a book as a vicious, awful old woman. Her whole family is doomed to a miserable fate as cannon fodder, and she herself is left exposed in the wilderness for wild dogs to devour! Qin Lanlan won’t stand for it! If the house is bare, she’ll roll up her sleeves and earn money to support the family! If the children have problems with their personalities, she’ll set each of them straight! She’ll open 327Reads8.8Score—Shelves
12. 12 极 The Terrifying Old Woman Climbs Out of Her Grave, Leaving Her Children Stunned 极品老妇从坟里爬出，儿女傻眼了 October Tenth Sprout十月十日萌Ancient Romance163k WordsCompleted [Farming + No Romance + Family Life + Building Wealth + Unfilial Sons + Lucky Charm + Turning Around the Life of a Vicious Old Woman] Lin Shanshan transmigrates, but her experience is unlike anyone else’s: she crawls straight out of a grave. Staring at her dumbfounded children, Lin Shanshan is just as stunned. Well, this is just great. A young woman in her twenties has become a middle-aged widow with a house full of children and grandchildren. She knows nothing about raising kids, so all she can 44Reads6.7Score—Shelves
13. 13 贺 Granny He Is Reborn! Unfilial Children, Get Lost! 贺老太重生！不孝儿女滚滚滚滚滚 Yi Yuan Meng亿缘梦Modern Romance896k WordsOngoing [The rating just came out, so don’t take it too seriously, everyone] [Period] [Reborn] [Early 1990s] [Feel-Good Fiction] [Family Life] Granny He was born to toil! She raised five sons and two daughters, yet never got to enjoy a peaceful life. In middle age, her husband died unexpectedly. To help her children start families and careers, she sold the house and split the relocation compensation among them, then helped raise her grandchildren. But then… In her old age, she took a fall, broke her leg 2.7kReads8.0Score135Shelves

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    Here, take it, you're welcome! 🍉😅

14. 14 重 Reborn in 1990! The Old Lady Beats the Unfilial Brats to a Pulp 重生九零！老太太爆锤极品不孝子 Shui Yizhou水亿洲Modern Romance46k WordsOngoing [Period] [Nineties] [Reborn] [Feel-Good] [Ensemble Cast] [Beating the Unfilial Descendants to a Pulp] Granny He spent her whole life pouring her heart and soul into her children, only to end up starving to death on the street in her old age, with no one to claim her body. When she was young, she and her husband willingly worked like beasts of burden, giving everything they had to support their children, hoping only that they would live well in the future. But her favoritism toward her unfilial e 25Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 15 重 Back at Fifty, My Ungrateful Children Kneel Before Me 重回五十岁，逆子逆女都跪下 Yue Sheng悦盛Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The short drama is now streaming. (A silver-haired woman’s story set in a bygone era, focused on everyday family life. If it’s not your thing, please don’t complain.) At ninety, Li Qingxiang was paralyzed on one side. Her eldest son and daughter-in-law abused her, forcing her to live in a pigsty, where she froze to death on a snowy night. When she opened her eyes, she was fifty again. Li Qingxiang decided to change how she raised her children, ditching her image as a doting mother and becoming a 5.6kReads8.7Score454Shelves
16. 16 老 The Old Madam Is Reborn and Goes on a Killing Spree 老夫人重生后杀疯了 My Mind Wandered Again又走神了Ancient Romance709k WordsCompleted It wasn't until her sixtieth-birthday banquet that she learned all her efforts had been a joke, and her forty-four-year marriage had been nothing but exploitation. Now that she had another chance at life, she would make them all pay... 3.1kReads8.9Score316Shelves

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    I don't know if these books match your description. The first three are about rebirth, and the last one is about time travel, which is also acceptable.

17. 17 夫 My Husband and I Transmigrated to the 1960s, and My Mother-in-Law Is Reborn 夫妻同穿六零，我婆婆是重生的 Yi Jia Er Shi Yi易加二十一Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Ensemble cast, everyday family life, both spouses transmigrate, mother-in-law reborn, golden finger, cozy romance] The married couple Shen Sui and Wen Nanzhou died. The good news: They had connections in the underworld, and could get special treatment. The bad news: The special treatment sent them to 1969. They became the newlywed younger son and daughter-in-law of the Wen family. They had older brothers and sisters-in-law above them, and a whole crowd of nieces and nephews below, all crammed i 26.3kReads8.8Score2.5kShelves

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    [Add to Bookshelf] Book Recommendations, I'm Xiaoguai [Add to Bookshelf] 1. *The Wicked Mother-in-Law Reborn: The Chief's Son Returns Home Dumbfounded*: The female protagonist is a widow who raised her son alone. A tough woman, she died tragically in her previous life. Reborn, she decisively takes control of her son's allowance and travels thousands of miles to join her daughter-in-law. The two of them support their family. 2. *Husband and Wife Transmigrate to the 1960s, My Mother-in-Law is Reborn*: The female protagonist and her husband transmigrate to the 1960s together. The mother-in-law is reborn. The three of them work together to fight against the wicked father-in-law and the fierce eldest and second eldest brothers. 3. *Transmigrated into the 1970s as a Wicked Mother-in-Law: My Fate is in My Own Hands*: The female protagonist transmigrates to the 1970s. Her husband has sacrificed himself, and of her three sons, two are married and one is still studying. She abandons internal strife, believing that her children and grandchildren have their own destinies, and decides to start her own business.

18. 18 快 Quick Transmigration: The Wicked Mother-in-Law Is Determined to Do Good 快穿之恶婆婆她一心向善 Tomato Fish Stew番茄鱼煲Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [There is a golden finger, no CP, no CP, no CP. Important things are said three times.] [This story is all about warmth. If you're looking for an intense, dramatic face-slapping story about punishing villains, please look elsewhere.] Across three thousand small worlds, there is a group of troublemakers. They are sharp-tongued and unreasonable, stirring up trouble and driving wedges between people, selfish to the core. They wreak havoc in their sons' and daughters-in-law's lives, leaving families 4kReads9.3Score310Shelves
19. 19 当 When I Transmigrated into a CEO Romance as the Wicked Mother-in-Law 当我穿成霸总文里的豪门恶婆婆 Momo Doesn't Know墨墨不知道Modern Romance529k WordsCompleted [Transmigration into a book + power fantasy + wealthy family + putting scumbags in their place + sweet romance + devoted to each other] Fu Yining transmigrates into a book, landing in a novel about a domineering tycoon who chases his wife after losing her. But she isn’t the wife being chased. She’s the tycoon’s mother. When she opens her eyes, she catches the tycoon’s first love sobbing in his arms, while the heroine lies on the floor, framed by that woman. The furious male lead, the tycoon: “Mo 1.5kReads8.5Score103Shelves

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    This book is about transmigrating into the body of a wealthy family's mother-in-law.

20. 20 太 The Empress Dowager's Retirement Life 太后的退休生活 Zhou Xinhan周信含Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Palace intrigue + female lead is the mastermind behind the scenes + no romance + plot-driven + ensemble cast] After transmigrating to the Great Jing dynasty, Su Minqing entered the palace as the empress. She worked tirelessly at palace intrigue for over a decade and finally fought her way to becoming the Empress Dowager. The only catch was that there was another Empress Dowager in the palace besides her. As the emperor’s adoptive mother, she was named the Empress Dowager of the Two Palaces. The 6.1kReads8.4Score352Shelves

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    A ten-year veteran bookworm highly recommends this! Just read it, you won't be able to say a word once you start, it'll keep you occupied for half a year. It's a masterpiece by Tomato (the author), I stayed up all night for a week straight to read it, you'll regret it if you don't! [Cool][Kiss]

21. 21 夫 My Husband Wants to Favor His Concubine and Cast Me Aside? I'll Wipe Out His Entire Clan 夫君想宠妾灭妻？我覆灭他全族 Nan Siyin南司音Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Reborn + household power struggles + punishing scumbags and humiliating them + satisfying revenge + the emperor’s uncle pursues his wife] In her previous life, Yang Zhao upheld the crumbling household under the name of being a daughter-in-law of the Shen family. She protected the women through the dark years of exile and devoted herself to raising her adopted son into a success. But when he finally donned his official robes, the first blade he turned was pointed at the entire Yang family. On th 4kReads8.8Score543Shelves
22. 22 绑 After Binding Myself to a Fierce Old Lady from the ’70s, I Completely Changed Her Image 绑定七零老刁妇后她爆改人设 Xi Er袭尔Modern Romance248k WordsCompleted As soon as Li Chunzhi transmigrates into a book, she becomes the male lead’s awful, vicious villain of a mother. As the original author, no one knows Li Chunzhi’s character better than she does: selfish, cruel-hearted, more wicked than a stepmother, brainless, hot-tempered, and greedy. Li Chunzhi is nearly forty. Her husband has disappeared, she has been a widow for fourteen years, and she has three children, but she gives birth without raising them, always caring only about her own pleasure. 47Reads6.1Score—Shelves
23. 23 重 Reborn in the Eighties: Old Lady Li Leaves Her Husband and Son 重生八零，李老太她抛夫弃子 Truly Mighty真威武Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Li Shuping had worked hard all her life, raised three children, and helped raise her grandchildren, yet she had never enjoyed a single day of comfort. Her family had never acknowledged all she had done for them. After her second daughter-in-law pushed her down and broke her leg, her children treated her like a burden and dumped her in a nursing home. With no children visiting and fees often unpaid, going hungry and getting beaten by the caregivers became part of daily life. Bedsores filled with 34.6kReads8.8Score4.1kShelves
24. 24 恋 Love in the Late Hours 恋恋晚时光 House Cat Cat Cat Cat宅猫猫猫猫Modern Romance664k WordsCompleted (Silver-haired heroine, no forgiveness and no getting back together, completed) Bai Yuwan is sixty this year when she accidentally discovers that her husband has been cheating on her for ten years! It all started with a package that should never have been opened. Every New Year’s Eve, her husband, Sun Zhenwei, claims he has to work overtime. In reality, he’s enjoying a candlelit dinner with his first love to celebrate the New Year! He even bought her a house! And Bai Yuwan? She spent her whole l 4.1kReads9.0Score434Shelves

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    🍀🍀🍀🍀60-Year-old Bai Yuwan dedicated her life to her family, only to discover her husband was having an affair with his first love of ten years. She decisively divorced him and traveled the country, where she met an older, domineering CEO and had a whirlwind marriage. Her past sacrifices were met with betrayal, but now she finds a new life and happiness. Her ex-husband is envious, and the whole village is jealous—this story full of twists and turns is right there in the title! Come read it! 😉

25. 25 去 Keep the Daughter-in-Law, Send the Son Away: The Matriarch Leads the Whole Family in a Divorce 去子留媳，老封君怒领全家和离 Jin Jin You Tiao瑾瑾有窕Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Traditional historical romance, inner-family intrigue, carefully laid plans, face-slapping and punishing scumbags, a strong female lead] At sixty, Song Jinyang, Princess Consort of Runan, discovered that the Prince of Runan had secretly kept a mistress for years. After the mistress died, he had even made her his secondary wife, entered her into the clan genealogy, and given her the honors and offerings of the princely household. Furious, Song Jinyang demanded a divorce, but never expected her s 2kReads8.7Score298Shelves

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    It's good, but it's not finished yet.

26. 26 7 Seven Useless Sons: The Feisty Old Lady Beats the Whole Family 7个儿子太渣，极品老太揍全家 Bean Sprout, Bean Sprout豆芽豆芽Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted After being shot in the head in the apocalypse, Jiang Man wakes up transmigrated into the body of a fifty-year-old woman. The old woman has seven sons, all of them scoundrels. They are fighting to split up the family, and all twenty-eight members of the household have their own agendas, leaving the place in chaos. Jiang Man: You want to split up the family? Fine, I’ll grant your wish! But unexpectedly, the original owner’s soul is still around. She begs Jiang Man not to split up the family and g 2.8kReads7.5Score259Shelves

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    This is really good, it's so lively!

27. 27 9 Stabbed to Death by My Own Grandson at 99: Reborn to Spoil My Granddaughter 99岁被亲孙捅死：重生狂宠孙女 Light Rain Passes, Small Lotus Leaves Turn微雨过小荷翻Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted Grandmother protagonist + family and neighborhood life + 1970s A runaway ox charges into the courtyard with a crowd of people in tow, catching an adulterous couple in the act. Yang Yuzhen, reborn at forty, pats her ample chest and vows to change her fate. She kicks out her scumbag husband, abandons her ungrateful children and grandchildren, and takes her granddaughter to join her eldest son in the military. In her previous life, her eldest son died tragically on a mission. This time, she’ll save 5.2kReads8.8Score633Shelves

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    Both are wonderful mothers-in-law; I now prefer to see good mothers-in-law.

28. 28 老 Granny Quit Her Job to Become a Nanny, Then Took the Whole Household by Storm 老太太裸辞做保姆家里家外杀疯了 Su Hehuan苏合欢Modern Romance2.3M WordsOngoing The drama adaptation, I Became a Legend as a Housekeeper After Retirement, is now streaming on Hongguo. [No CP] [Family and everyday life] [No golden finger] [Gets rich by working as a housekeeper for powerful people] [Leaves her husband and abandons her son and daughter] [Dotes on her daughter-in-law and granddaughter] [Silver-haired heroine] [Quits her job to become a housekeeper] [Plus-size, plain-looking heroine with a laid-back attitude] [Absolutely refuses to lose weight] In her previous l 25.7kReads9.0Score2.3kShelves
29. 29 重 Auntie Tao, Reborn, Has a Headache Every Day 重生后的陶大妈每天都在脑壳疼 Sticky Peach黏桃Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Tao Qin thought, “I was too controlling in my last life, and my children never felt close to me. What if I try doing things differently this time?” Hey, it really works! I’m getting along better with the neighbors, too. Haha, every day is spent catching up on the latest gossip. 11.3kReads8.6Score1.1kShelves

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    They're all middle-aged women who have been reborn; they don't interfere much in their children's affairs and have a more open-minded perspective.

30. 30 重 Reborn in the 1980s: My Daily Life as a Matchmaker in the Countryside 重生八零：我在乡下当媒婆的日常 Gardenias Fragrant for Ten Miles栀子花开十里香Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Matchmaking + System + space + food + family life + building wealth + righting past wrongs] Lin Sue'e had lived an unremarkable life, grown distant from her children, and died full of regret. She never expected to return to a time forty-four years earlier… That year, it had been only two years since her eldest son was robbed of his university placement. He hadn't yet been left permanently disabled by working in a coal mine. Her eldest daughter hadn't been beaten to death by her husband, and the 2.1kReads8.9Score150Shelves
31. 31 下 Rebirth, Old Lady in the Countryside: Taking Care of My Children and Grandchildren 下放老太太重生：白米饭配红烧肉 Build a House起房子Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Granny Qiao was reborn seven days before her whole family was sent away to the countryside. Looking at her family, all still together, she saw that her son and daughter-in-law were alive, her two little grandchildren hadn't died, and her children were still in school. Everyone she needed to cherish and protect was right there before her. There was still time to put things right, and she wasn't alone, living like a walking corpse. So she took out her family's heirloom, only to discover that it co 30.1kReads8.8Score4.4kShelves

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    This one? Starting over to save her husband and family.

32. 32 被 Abandoned by Her Children and Left to Die, Granny Zhang Is Reborn in 1980 被子女抛弃惨死，张老太重生八零 Rice Bowl 114饭碗114Modern Romance1.7M WordsCompleted (Feel-good story + no golden finger + slice of life + family drama + ensemble cast of ordinary people + reborn in a bygone era) Short dramas: The New Life of Rong Ying, the Woman Everyone Looked Down On; Reborn Mom Is Here to Collect You Old Mrs. Zhang spent her whole life raising three sons and three daughters. She paid for her children’s weddings and homes, raised her grandchildren, and emptied the family savings to buy a home in Shanghai for her eldest son. She helped her second son marry thr 75.9kReads9.1Score8.6kShelves

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    This book is great! I'm eagerly awaiting the author's update. It's stuck at such a crucial moment, author, please update soon! [Crying emoji] It's a truly satisfying read, incredibly enjoyable, and the female lead is very intelligent.

33. 33 老 After I Died Peacefully of Old Age, I Was Forced Back to Work to Repay My Debts 老太我寿终正寝后，被迫营业还债 The Dog's Up to Something狗子有猫腻Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted I was about to be reincarnated, but the King of Hell said I still had debts to repay? The cycle of cause and effect sent He Yun, who should have been reincarnated, back to life in the body of the matriarch of a declining earl's household so she could repay a debt of fate. When she opened her eyes again, she had acquired several children who weren't her own. In this era, where more children meant more blessings, other families had a dozen or twenty children. But look at the Earl's household: In t 2.3kReads8.9Score170Shelves

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    ① A historical romance novel where an old woman is reborn 20 years younger. It's incredibly satisfying to read; she's reborn and won't let herself suffer anymore. She'll kick her unfilial children to the curb and slap them without hesitation. Reading it is so satisfying! ② A super enjoyable novel, brimming with female empowerment. The plot is fast-paced and avoids unnecessary suspense, with natural character transitions. The story leans towards an ensemble cast, and the sibling and friendship relationships are touching. The depiction of dynastic changes and the rise of powerful families is particularly awe-inspiring.

34. 34 穿 After Reincarnating as a Wretched Old Woman, I Just Want to Live a Laid-Back Life 穿成极品老妇之后只想当咸鱼 Every Inch Is Gold寸寸金Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted The old woman was a real piece of work. She drove her eldest daughter-in-law to her death, then doted on her second son, who passed the highest imperial exam and married the daughter of the prime minister. She even encouraged him to favor his concubine and neglect his wife. In the end, the prime minister had the whole family killed. The old woman suddenly came back reborn, only to be scared to death by what she had experienced in her previous life. Manxing, a promising 25-year-old woman, transmi 31.1kReads9.4Score4.2kShelves
35. 35 穿 Transmigrated as the Early-Deceased Original Wife? I Just Want to Lie Flat and Be a Rich Woman 穿成早逝原配？我只想躺平当富婆 Nanji Yaoyao南极夭夭Modern Romance606k WordsCompleted [Self-serving, haughty landlady + refined but wicked old-school cadre] In the prime of her youth, Jiang Yunchu had been struggling to make her way in the world. One day, she woke up to find she had somehow transmigrated into a book, into the body of a middle-aged woman from the late 1980s who shared her name. Not only did the woman have a son and a daughter, she was also expected to become a grandmother within six months! Faced with a household full of chaos, Jiang Yunchu only wanted to ride the 2.3kReads7.6Score131Shelves
36. 36 九 The 1990s: The Reborn Old Lady Won't Put Up With Ungrateful Brats 九零：老太太重生，不惯白眼狼 Chu Xu楚旭Modern Romance396k WordsOngoing Shen Qingnan spent her whole life providing for her family, caring for her husband and looking after her children. She even retired early so she could devote herself to serving the whole family hand and foot. But when she fell ill and collapsed, not one of them took her to the hospital. They watched her suffer, all eager to see her die. Only then did she realize she couldn't count on her children or her useless husband. They were all ungrateful wretches. When she opened her eyes again, she was r 140Reads6.1Score—Shelves
37. 37 恶 A Tyrannical Mother-in-Law Takes Charge: Buy Us a House or Get Out 恶婆婆当家：逼买婚房不嫁就分 Mark Subia马克苏比亚Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [A touch of ensemble cast + Family life + Raising kids + Secretly everyone's favorite + A wealthy woman's life] In the eyes of her peers, Zhou Hongyu was an oddball: she insisted on enjoying a life she hadn't earned, was arrogant and overbearing, and was always in a league of her own when it came to being unhinged. One day, she had a dream. After enjoying a lifetime of comfort, she'd have two sons and two daughters, yet end up homeless, living off whatever she could scavenge from the trash! Her 2.1kReads7.5Score164Shelves
38. 38 快 The Quick Transmigration Mother-in-Law Doesn’t Care 快穿婆婆不负责 Moon Demon Speaks月妖言Ancient Romance331k WordsCompleted [Quick transmigration + no CP + transmigrating as a mother-in-law or an insignificant nobody] If you want to read about transmigrating as a mother-in-law, start from Chapter 15. Yuan Tao is the only deity in the Peach Fairy Temple. She can only wake up when people make wishes. To keep from falling asleep, Yuan Tao accepts every wish, with one condition: no after-sales service, and she's not responsible if anything goes wrong. However... By accident, she became a savior and earned so much merit t 633Reads6.5Score—Shelves

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    The female protagonist travels back to the 1960s and becomes a mother-in-law in the 1950s.

39. 39 穿 Transmigrated as a Wicked Mother-in-Law, She Only Wants to Win Over the Powerful 穿成恶婆婆，她只想攻略众权臣 Gentle Golden Wind金风细细Ancient Romance840k WordsCompleted [Multiple Male Leads + Ensemble Cast + Not a Strong Female Lead + The Original Leads Are Villains] Xia Weiyi transmigrated into a book and became the eldest granddaughter of the Great Yu dynasty's emperor, the esteemed Princess Pingyang. At twenty-six, she was stunningly beautiful, had children of her own, was widowed and unable to bear more children. Her in-laws were practically invisible, and she could do whatever she pleased throughout the entire Duke's mansion. She was quite satisfied with b 5.8kReads8.7Score661Shelves

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    🍒The first book features multiple male leads. The female lead is Princess Pingyang, 26 years old, with both a son and a daughter, and her husband is dead. 🍒The female lead transmigrates into the book. Having read the original novel, she is disgusted by the ungrateful original female lead and chooses to fight against the male and female leads and help her father ascend to the throne. 🍒The second book features Song Youran, who is killed by a diaper and transmigrates to ancient times. While living a carefree life, she uses her incredible luck to help the court quickly destroy an enemy country. 🍒The third book features Shen Huihui, a promising single woman in her late twenties, who transmigrates into the body of an old woman after a dream. 🍒As the Empress Dowager Shen, facing a group of unfilial children, she immediately chooses to live a carefree life for herself.

40. 40 孩 My Child Is Two and a Half, and Their Father Has Come Back from the Dead 孩子两岁半，孩子爹死而复生了 A Gentle Smile, Thinking of You浅笑念伊人Ancient Romance829k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance + transmigrate + pocket dimension + adorable kids + satisfying read] Song Youran transmigrates after being struck dead by a pack of diapers! The father of the twins, a boy and a girl, whom everyone believed dead, has come back to life! Son: “Who are you? Get out! Get out!” Reborn daughter: “A twenty-year-old dad really doesn't know any better!” Once a child bride in a farming family, she is suddenly transformed into the heir apparent's wife in the Duke of Zhenguo's household! 2.2kReads9.1Score259Shelves
41. 41 八 The 1980s: Transmigrated as Granny Shen, I Choose to Give Up 八零：穿成沈老太，我选择摆烂 Mo Qing Yan墨卿烟Modern Romance547k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Pocket Dimension + No Romance] Shen Huihui, an unmarried woman past her prime, had a bright future ahead of her. Then one dream transmigrated her into the body of an old woman. When this old woman was young, she devoted herself entirely to her children and never gave herself a thought. But in her old age, her children kicked her around like a ball. None of them was willing to support her for even one more day. Shen Huihui was furious. Now that she has become Old Madam Shen, she 228Reads8.3Score—Shelves

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    She dresses up as an old lady, has a special space, no romantic partner, ignores her children, and lives her own life.

42. 42 六 The Sixies’ Worst Old Lady: You, You, and You, Get Down on Your Knees! 六零极品老太：你你还有你跪下！ Xia Chen夏沉Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Ensemble Cast + Golden Finger + Everyday Life] Young Qihong Dou wakes up in the 1960s in the body of a troublesome old woman. She has a huge brood of descendants and endless family drama, and every morning she opens her eyes wondering why she still hasn't died. After becoming the awful Old Madam Zhao, Qihong Dou fails to die and has no choice but to accept her fate and start fighting to survive. Fortunately, Heaven hasn't treated her too badly: it gave her a golden finger. A t 25.7kReads9.3Score3kShelves

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    They're all reincarnated as evil mothers-in-law, and they're all good-looking.

43. 43 我 I Have a Stronger Will to Live Than the Plot 我和剧情比命硬 Dao Jiang稻江Ancient Romance275k WordsCompleted (Transmigrates into a book + slow-paced + pocket dimension + no romance + ordinary people in ancient times) Xu Qingxia had barely managed to leave her wage-slave life behind and enjoy being her own boss when she unexpectedly transmigrated into a book she'd once read, becoming a widow with the same name who dies early in the opening chapters. After getting a grasp of her predicament, all she can do is regret not being more careful with fire. This melodramatic novel doesn't care whether minor char 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    🍀Reborn as a Mother-in-Law🍀 🔥①Qi Hongdou transmigrates to the 1960s🍅, becoming a peculiar old lady in the countryside. She has six sons with distinct personalities🌷, three extremely difficult daughters🐤, and a granddaughter of a villainous female supporting character💥. 🔥②Xu Qingxia, having just become a boss, transmigrates🥦 to ancient times. Her life begins abruptly with her entire family as cannon fodder🍱, but the female lead is reborn⭐️. In ancient times, she leads her family through countless hardships🌻.

44. 44 老 After Her Own Son Starves Her to Death, the Old Woman Is Reborn in the 1970s 老太太被亲儿子饿死后重生七零 Little Apple Is So Sweet小苹果真甜Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Satisfying revenge on scumbags + family squabbles + reborn in the 1970s + everyday rural ensemble] In her previous life, after being widowed, Huang Wanqing devoted herself entirely to her children and worked herself to the bone for fifty years! She helped her four sons start families and careers, raised eight grandchildren as an unpaid nanny, and even collected scrap to help with household expenses in her old age. But after a fall left her unable to work, they abandoned her in the old house, wh 7.7kReads8.8Score558Shelves

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    Reborn as an old woman, she's quite pretty. The old woman touched her head, "I'm so old, I don't want to really pass away all at once!" "Don't worry, I definitely won't find a partner!"

45. 45 回 Back in the 1980s, Starting My Career Anew 回归八零再就业 Lost but Not Lost迷途不迷途Modern Romance2.1M WordsCompleted While everyone else who transmigrates gets to live another life, Qi Xinlan loses twenty years of hers! One moment she's a thriving, ambitious administrative director at a multinational corporation; the next, she's a fifty-two-year-old woman. This is the bittersweet story of how the white-collar elite Cindy Qi became Auntie Qi to her neighbors. Her most promising son is gone, her daughter-in-law has run off, and a whole bunch of little children are left behind! See how a modern HR and administrat 16.3kReads9.4Score1.6kShelves

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    🀄Don't be fooled by the title, it's really good! Qi Xinlan's life is shortened by twenty years right after she transmigrates! From a vibrant and ambitious administrative director of a multinational corporation, she suddenly becomes a 52-year-old middle-aged woman. Her most promising eldest son is killed off at the start, and her eldest daughter-in-law takes the compensation and abandons their six children—a truly disastrous beginning. But the female lead has plenty of ways to deal with these awful characters… Watch how a modern-day HR administrative director manages her family like a company.

46. 46 穿 The Happy Life of a Rural Grandma After Transmigrating to the 1960s 穿成六零后农村老太后的幸福生活 Xi Mu Maosheng西木茂盛Modern Romance838k WordsCompleted A white-collar city worker in her thirties woke up one day to find she'd become Liu Mei'e, a rural woman born in the 1960s. She gets a pension of 1,500 yuan a month and spent her whole life worrying herself ragged over her three children, only to be despised by them. Even after giving them her entire pension, she got no gratitude in return. Fine, she might as well retire early. Now that she'd completely let go of her children and stopped looking after them, it was time to enjoy her retirement... 410Reads6.8Score—Shelves

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    These are all stories about transmigrating into the body of a mother-in-law. The first book mainly focuses on family life, with a small part about the imperial examinations, and later, after going to the capital, the protagonist starts a business. In the second book, the protagonist transmigrates and encounters her eldest son dying in the line of duty, and her eldest daughter-in-law running away with the compensation money, leaving behind several children. The protagonist, knowing she can't go back, makes dumplings to support her grandchildren, and her other sons and daughters-in-law also help take care of the children.

47. 47 七 The Wicked Island Matriarch of the 1970s 七零年代海岛恶婆婆 Green Bean青豆Modern Romance2.4M WordsCompleted Other people transmigrate at eighteen, in the prime of their youth, with love and career both within reach. Xu Chunjiao, who came from the apocalypse, transmigrates and opens her eyes to find herself the matriarch of the Niu family. Sitting too long gives her a slipped disc, standing too long gives her osteoporosis, and her son and daughter-in-law are already fighting over splitting up the family! No wonder everyone turned against the original owner. She sold off her daughter, played favorites, 750Reads8.6Score101Shelves
48. 48 穿 After Transmigrating to a Year of Famine, I Became the Worst Mother-in-Law 穿到荒年后，我成了极品恶婆婆 Morning Clouds Purple朝云紫Ancient Romance1.9M WordsCompleted [Farming + feel-good wish fulfillment + System + adorable kids + no male lead] Cheng Wanqun woke up in the body of a 33-year-old farmer's wife in ancient Dahuang Village. Her four sons were kneeling by the bed, calling her Mother, and her daughter-in-law had another grandchild on the way. After being single her entire life for 33 years, she'd suddenly become a mother-in-law and grandmother. Raising four sons was already hard enough, but then disaster struck: locust plagues, droughts, snowstorms. 67.1kReads9.4Score7.6kShelves

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    ✨✨✨A modern-day executive wakes up from a long day at work to find herself a 52-year-old woman. She starts with a large family, but her most promising son has died, and the others are all troublesome. The female protagonist uses her wisdom and foresight to change everyone around her and lead the entire village/county to prosperity. [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up] ✨✨✨On the first day of her company's IPO, she becomes a sharp-tongued, ambitious, and strong-willed widow in ancient times. Besides disciplining her sons, she uses modern knowledge to solve the people's basic needs. [Heart][Heart][Heart] ✨✨✨She possesses the memories of her previous life, a life dedicated to her sons, only to find them unfilial in her old age. The female protagonist immediately drives away her four sons and focuses on building her own business. [Laugh][Laugh][Laugh]

49. 49 九 The 1990s: You're Not Their Real Mother, So Why Spoil Them? 九零：又不是亲妈，谁惯着你们？ A Little Over a Meter一米多里Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Zhou Yun had a bright future ahead of her when she transmigrated back to the 1990s. Her mother-in-law bullied her, coming around every few days to take money from her and give it to her younger brother-in-law’s family. Her good-for-nothing husband sweet-talked money out of her to keep a mistress on the side. Her eldest son spent all day working like a hired hand for his girlfriend’s family, but acted like a lord at home, never lifting a finger even when an oil bottle fell over. Her lovesick seco 7kReads9.1Score860Shelves
50. 50 老 The Old Ancestress Is Not to Be Trifled With 老祖宗她不好惹 Plain Tea, Gentle Words清茶淡语Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Transmigration + Grandmother Story + Farming + No Romance. The heroine is smart. Strongwoman Qiao Xin inexplicably becomes the 36-year-old matriarch of the Qiao family. Overnight, she gains three sons, daughters-in-law, and a bunch of grandchildren. From the start, although all they have is three shabby thatched huts, Qiao Xin says she doesn't have to go through the hardships of marriage or the pain of childbirth. As long as the whole family pulls together, none of it is a problem! But what can 4.6kReads9.1Score482Shelves

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    ① Reborn as the matriarch of an ancient family, the female protagonist possesses off-the-charts fighting skills, making dealing with people a piece of cake! She originally just wanted to farm, but ended up doing infrastructure construction and even teaching! Seriously! Is this some kind of life-or-death situation?

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