My Penny-Pinching Dad Is the Real Young Master in a Period Novel

Single Donglai, a CEO who goes out in a Maserati, returns home in a Rolls-Royce, and tosses around LV goods like they're nothing, transmigrates into the 1960s as part of a single-parent family.

The family is poor, and her biological father is stingy.

He counts out the rice grain by grain, portions vegetables by the stalk, and levels every spoonful of seasoning.

The little donkey becomes her personal ride, and a pair of holey split-crotch pants has to last ten years. Life is downright rough.

Luckily, her transmigration golden finger arrives late, but it does arrive.

At four years old, she gets a spending System: other people spend money on her. The person bound to her is her biological father.

Single Donglai's vision goes black.

She's doomed.

And sure enough:

Earthy eggs, hard candies, plain hair ties...

Luckily, things turn around, and little by little, the points add up.

At fourteen, she finally scrapes together enough points to unlock the shop before the famine. Now she won't have to worry about starving to death, and she can start working hard early, striving to become a woman tycoon.

Single Donglai rubs her hands together, eager to get started, but suddenly realizes she's transmigrated into a story set in that era.

Good news: Her stingy father is the sole heir to a prominent family.

Bad news: Her father was deliberately switched at birth as a child. He's the true young master in the book, a cannon-fodder character who gets face-slapped. He suffered through hardship in the past, and when the ten-year upheaval arrives, he's sent to a labor camp in place of the fake young master, where he eventually works himself to death, all alone.

Looking at her biological father, who's frowning with worry but still secretly slipped her two peanuts,

Single Donglai counts her savings of three yuan and sixty-two cents, waves her little hand, hops onto the family donkey, and takes her father to the city to start a business.

Whoever wants to inherit that wealthy family can have it.

Theme: Love yourself, rely on yourself, and become independent