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- 1 After Being Reborn, the Vicious Old Woman Divorces Her Husband and Abandons Her Children 极品老太重生后，休夫弃子 Reborn, golden finger, family squabbles Granny Liu was reborn, back in the days when she was young and full of spirit. In her last life, Granny Liu had worked hard for her children all her life, only to be met with their cold words. In the end, she froze to death. Given a new life, Granny Liu decided to be a happy middle-aged woman and take good care of her own little nest egg. As for her ungrateful children, they could forget about getting something for nothing from her. Her eldest wanted her t 40Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 The Seventies' Old Lady: I Came Back to Life from Anger from the Start 七零老太，开局就被气活了 A Seventies-Era Granny Gets So Mad She Comes Back to Life from the Start —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Reborn in the 1990s: A Matriarch Leads Her Family to Prosperity 重生九零：老太太带儿女们奔小康 Everyone envies Sun Taohua, saying she’s blessed to have two sons and two daughters. But they don’t know how much she suffers in silence. In her previous life, she went deep into debt to pay her eldest son’s bride price. The burden bent her back until she could barely stand, and she neglected her other children’s education. Given a second life, she refuses to be a pushover. She works hard to earn and save money, and takes good care of herself and her husband. She has plenty of children, and her 111Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 An Old Woman Reborn in the Eighties: Her Stepchildren Beg Her to Be Their Mother 老太重生八零，继子女跪求她当妈 [Reborn, Period Setting, Feel-Good Story, Family Life, Face-Slapping, Taking Down Scumbags, Light Ensemble Cast] In her previous life, Old Madam Zhou married for love, becoming the wife of a widower with three children. She had two sons and two daughters of her own, raised them through hardship, cared for her paralyzed mother-in-law, and, after her husband died, repaid the enormous gambling debts he had left behind all by herself. She spent her whole life working herself to the bone, only to dis 96Reads—Score814d adds
- 5 The 1970s: A Ruthless Old Woman and Her Husband Get Rich 七零：狠人老太携夫暴富 In her previous life, Shen Qiaohe gave her whole heart to an ungrateful wretch. Her husband was ruined after being attacked, and she never got justice before he died. Someone tricked her son into stealing the family's ancestral sauce recipe. She herself froze to death in a dilapidated house. In the year she died, she did not even get a single hot meal. Heaven gave her a chance to return to the twelfth lunar month of 1977. When she opened her eyes, that fatal bowl of bitter medicine was being 26Reads—Score614d adds
- 6 After Her Son Pulled the Plug, the Old Woman Was Reborn and Abandoned Her Husband and Children 老太太被儿子拔管，重生抛夫弃子 [Rebirth + feel-good revenge + abandoning husband and children + tormenting the in-laws + building a fortune] Old Madam Du gave birth to four sons and two daughters. She spent her whole life working herself to the bone for her sons, selling everything she owned and giving up her job to help them marry and raise her grandsons. In her old age, her sons refused to support her. She scraped by farming and collecting scrap until she fell in a field and was sent to the hospital. The hospital contacted 144Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 7 Crush the Scum and Serve Up Face-Slapping! The Old Lady Is Reborn in the 1980s and Goes on a Rampage 虐渣打脸！老太重生八零杀疯了 [Reborn + satisfying revenge + period setting + 1980s] [Ensemble cast + punishing scumbags and face-slapping] [Middle-aged romance] [Family life] Zhou Aihua worked herself to the bone her entire life, supporting her children, only to die a tragic death in her later years. The only one who took care of her funeral was her honest nephew. When she opened her eyes, she was back in the 1980s, thirty-three years old, with children who were still minors. Reborn, she refused to repeat the past. Zhou Aih 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Abandoned by Her Children, the Old Lady Is Reborn in the 1980s 被子女抛弃后，老太太重生八零 [Period] [The 1980s] [Reborn] [Feel-good power fantasy] [Family life] [A small-scale ensemble cast of ordinary people] [No golden finger] Xu Zhifang is reborn, returning to the 1980s, to a time when her mother-in-law bullied her, her husband beat and berated her, and the whole family depended on her. In her previous life, she was timid and blindly filial. Her husband always did as his mother said, and would either yell at or hit Xu Zhifang. After finally enduring until her sons had grown up and —Reads—Score114d adds
- 9 The Old Woman Is Reborn: She Tears Apart the Mistress and Makes the Scumbag Pay 老太太重生，手撕小三虐渣男 [Period Setting + Reborn + Family Life + Taking Down Scumbags + No Golden Finger + Female Awakening] In her previous life, Su Yuqing spent half her life working herself to the bone for her family. After she and her husband built a successful business, she stepped behind the scenes to raise their children and manage the household without complaint. But her husband kept supporting mistresses, one after another, and even wanted to bring one home. Their two unfilial sons told her she should just acc 3.1kReads—Score14414d adds
- 10 I Transmigrated into an Eighties Grandma, Married Off the Whole Family, and Got Rich 《穿越八零老太太，我把全家嫁出去后暴富了》 Transmigrated as an Eighties Grandma, I Married Off My Entire Family and Struck It Rich 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 The Country Granny Has a Blast Making Money and Stirring Up Trouble 乡下老太，她搞钱搞事欢乐多 A powerful cultivator from the world of cultivation accidentally transmigrates into the body of a left-behind country granny... After getting over her gloom, she starts making money, stirring up trouble, and having fun... bringing all the village's old men and women along for the ride... 27Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Reborn in the 1980s: The Timid Old Lady Has Had Enough 重生八零：窝囊老太她不忍了 (Just finished posting; the rating is still low) [Rebirth, no romance, family life, face-slapping, career, absolutely no forgiveness] In her previous life, Li Xiumei devoted herself to a scumbag. Her husband was useless, her vicious mother-in-law gave her a hard time, and her children didn't understand her. Li Xiumei put up with it all. Only on her deathbed did she learn that the scumbag had started a new family elsewhere long ago. Her mother-in-law and several of her children all knew about the 439Reads7.0Score10714d adds
- 13 Reborn in the 1970s: From the Start, the Old Lady's Fists Were on Fire 老太重生七零：开局拳头抡冒火了 In her previous life, Old Madam Qin served her whole family, only to be beaten and cursed at for it. She cared for her paralyzed husband for decades, and the moment he died, her son stopped giving her food. Just days before she starved to death, she learned that the children and grandchildren she had raised for decades were actually worthless brats! Her own biological child had spent a lifetime being worked like an ox and tormented in the home of his mistress. When she opened her eyes, she had r 812Reads8.3Score11614d adds
- 14 Get Rich in the 1990s, Dump the Loser, and Have My Billionaire Brother Shower Me with Gold 九零暴富踹渣男，首富哥哥送金山 [Elderly woman reborn + period setting + abusers get their comeuppance + face-slapping + get rich + landlady + alternate setting + author’s own additions] In her past life, Shen Bihua married a man who had tricked her into marriage, raised two ungrateful children, and was bled dry by them before dying miserably in an asylum. When she opened her eyes again, her gambling-addict son was trying to snatch the money off her to pay his debts! But she accidentally discovered a secret hidden in her dowry 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Granny Li Is Reborn: Divorce! Cut Ties! Make Money! 李老太重生，离婚！断亲！搞钱！ In her previous life, she worked herself to the bone raising four ungrateful children, only to be starved to death in her old age. Now she’s back in her forties. Her eldest daughter, whom she had loved with all her heart? One whack with a feather duster will bring her to her senses. Her parasitic daughter-in-law? Out the door. Her cheating husband? She’ll make sure he leaves with nothing. The old hag who favors boys over girls? She’ll get all the chicken droppings she can eat! This time, she’ll 1.9kReads—Score12114d adds
- 16 Grandma Goes Back to Age Sixteen 奶奶重回十六岁 A sixty-year-old woman with a PhD in mathematics was reborn as her sixteen-year-old self, just starting high school. To save her parents, who had taken their own lives after the stock market crashed, she worked hard to achieve one accomplishment after another, hoping to gain the influence she needed to persuade them. Already exceptionally talented, she thrived and rose to fame, becoming a heartthrob pursued by countless people. Step by step, she achieved a whole string of goals: winning a mathem 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 An Old Lady in the 1980s: Mom, If You Hit Him, You Won’t Hit Me! 八零老太：妈，打他就不能打我了 [Reborn in the Period + family drama] In her previous life, Zhao Yingqin worked tirelessly without complaint, a workhorse who wouldn’t say a word even if you beat her with a stick. Her eldest son graduated from a workers’, peasants’, and soldiers’ university. For the sake of better prospects, he abandoned his wife and daughter and married the daughter of a leader. Her second son used his silver tongue to become a low-level manager at a furniture factory. Her third son was born with a limp. Old M 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 The Old Widow Returns to the Time Before Her Husband Died and Gives Up Her Son 老寡妇重回丈夫未亡时，不要儿子 Granny Fang was reborn in the 1970s. In her previous life, things had been utterly miserable! Her daughter-in-law, a young intellectual, abandoned her husband and daughter. Her eldest son took his daughter to chase after her, but the girl was kidnapped along the way, and the family was torn apart. Her second daughter fell for a worthless young intellectual in the village. He got into university and left without a word. Heartbroken, the second daughter went out to clear her head, fell into a rive 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 Reborn, I Return, and My Ungrateful Children Tremble 重生归来，不孝儿女瑟瑟发抖 The moment she froze to death in the pigsty, Zhou Tielan realized just how terribly wrong she had been. The ungrateful brats she had raised with all her heart joined forces to seize the family property, driving her and her husband out of their home and leaving them to freeze to death in a filthy animal pen. When she opened her eyes again, it was 1987. Her husband, Li Jianguo, was coughing his lungs out. The ungrateful brats were still young, and her youngest was sneaking toward the jar of candy 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 The Wicked Old Lady Raises Her Granddaughters to Succeed 恶毒老太太把孙女们培养成才 [Ensemble Cast + Female Lead with No Romance + Period Story + Main Story Is Not Angsty] After transmigrating into the past, Hu Cuihua keeps talking about a grandson who never existed, day after day, so Heaven won’t notice that something is wrong. Hu Cuihua’s wish for a grandson went unfulfilled until the day she died. Her children were also unfilial, so she could only rely on her granddaughters to support her in old age. When her eldest daughter-in-law and son were getting divorced, Hu Cuihua 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Driven to Death by My Own Son, I Was Reborn and Cut Off My Entire Family 被亲儿子逼死，重生后六亲不认 Guo Shuyun died, her life ending in endless pain and utter despair. All her life, she'd given selflessly, like a tireless ox, devoting everything she had to her man, her best friend, and her own son. Her man, the person she'd once loved deeply, had betrayed her long ago. Her best friend, the one she'd considered her confidante, had already been sleeping with him. And her own son, who should have been the hope and support of her life, treated her with cold indifference and even became an accompli 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 My Sons Won’t Bury Me, So After Being Reborn, Granny Ye Stops Spoiling Anyone 儿子不送终，重生后叶老太谁也不惯 [Period setting + 1980s + reborn + family squabbles + humorous everyday life + ensemble cast] At the age of 88, Old Madam Ye lies in bed, clinging to her last breath. The sons she raised with all her heart are arguing over the demolition compensation, and none of them is willing to stay by her side until the end. After she dies, she even saves herself the cost of music and a funeral procession. Her end is bleak and pitiful. When she opens her eyes again, Old Madam Ye has been reborn in the days 2.5kReads8.2Score16814d adds
- 23 After Beating My Husband, I Curse My In-Laws as Unfilial Brats. The Children Can't Escape Either 打完丈夫骂公婆不孝子女也别逃 [Rebirth+Period Setting+Feel-Good Revenge+A Touch of Ensemble Cast+Some Events Based on Real Life+Family Drama] Shen Meiqin is 47. She has been married into the Liu family for nearly thirty years, working tirelessly like an old ox. If she hadn’t gone to deliver things to her mother-in-law and sister-in-law, she would never have realized that, despite all she had done, nobody cared about her. Heartbroken, she left with her things, only to be hit and flung aside by an oncoming truck. But that was 10Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 24 Frozen to Death Outside My Son's Home 冻死在儿子家门前 They say more children, more blessings, but Zhou Yanying had four sons and spent her old age in greater misery than people with no children at all. Those without children could receive state support as members of the five-guarantee households, and someone would even make sure they were buried after they died. She was surrounded by children and grandchildren, yet she froze to death right outside her son’s home, and no one even came to claim her body... 163Reads6.6Score10414d adds
- 25 Transmigrated to the 1980s: My Ungrateful Kids, Get Lost 穿到八零：白眼狼儿女都滚远点 [Has a pocket dimension] [No romance] [Family and household matters] Liu Yanrong had a house, a car, and savings when she unexpectedly transmigrated into a period novel. She became a recently widowed old woman and was saddled with four ungrateful children. In the original story, the old woman divided up her husband’s compensation among the children and kept none for herself. She sold her house to buy apartments for her two sons and helped raise their children, only to end up homeless and starvin 174Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 26 After Rebirth, Granny Ma Goes on a Rampage with the Scumbag-Crushing System 虐渣系统马老太重生后狂暴得很 [A centenarian reborn] [Scumbag-punishing System] [Forever young] [Immortality] [Spirit-spring space] [Beating up awful men] [Family squabbles] [Catching human traffickers] [Light fantasy] Ma Xiaofang was forced by her husband to keep having children until she gave him a son. Her first six children were all girls; only with her seventh did she finally have a boy, Ma Yaozu. Who could have guessed that, when Ma was old, her son and daughter-in-law would dump her in the snow and let her freeze to d 625Reads8.8Score10214d adds
- 27 The 1980s: The Vicious Old Woman Becomes the Family’s Backbone 八零：极品老太婆成了全家顶梁柱 [Transmigrate into a book + Period + contrasting characters + trade System] Shen Yue opens her eyes and discovers she’s transmigrated into a book, and into the body of an old woman at that! An old woman would be bad enough, but she’s also a real piece of work! There’s the hard-working eldest son who gets no respect, the second son who likes to take advantage of others but knows where to draw the line, the smooth-talking yet loyal third son, and the fourth child, a daughter who wants to marry a r 93Reads—Score214d adds
- 28 Back Before the Downward Transfer, Grandma Takes the Whole Family on a Feast 重回下放前老太太带全家吃香喝辣 [Reborn + Pocket Dimension + Stockpiling Supplies + Feel-Good Fiction + Sent Down to the Countryside + Face-Slapping Revenge + Fake and Real Heiresses] The moment Tan Huian opened her eyes, she realized she had returned to one month before her whole family was sent to a farm in the Northwest. In her previous life, her eldest son hanged himself in a cave dwelling, her third son died a miserable death on the battlefield, her youngest daughter, left behind in the city, was violated and jumped into 6Reads8.3Score614d adds
- 29 Reborn in the 1980s, the Old Lady Goes Wild and Causes a Ruckus 老太太重生八零发癫，缺德带冒烟 [Abandoning Son and Daughter + Farming in the 1980s + Growing Vegetables, Raising Chickens, and Foraging by the Sea + Fighting the Worst Sort + Building Wealth] Everyone believes in raising sons to support them in old age, but not every elderly person has someone to care for them. As the saying goes, “There are no dutiful children at a sickbed for long.” The old woman Jiang Yumei dies a miserable death in her later years, then is reborn in 1980, on the day her husband dies. She finally understan 51Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 Reborn With a Hundred Houses, the Old Lady Says: Want to Suck Me Dry? Get Lost 老太带百套房子重生，想吸血？滚 Feel-good period drama + getting rich + family and neighborhood life + an ensemble cast of ordinary people + no golden finger Ran Wanyin was a landlady in an urban village, with a hundred rental units. Counting the rent she collected every month made her hands ache. There was more money than she could ever spend. Really, she couldn’t spend it all! But she had three sons. The money she couldn’t bear to spend was something her sons spent freely, one after another. Ran Wanyin gave them everything s —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 I'm Reborn, and I Won't Stay a Widow! Ungrateful Children, Get on Your Knees 老娘重生不守寡，不孝儿女都跪下 (A long-suffering stepmother is reborn and takes on the whole family by herself. She won’t take a single bit of disrespect or lose out on anything. She’s determined to enjoy life!) She spent her whole life being the family workhorse, seeing her parents-in-law off, raising five stepchildren, and then helping raise her grandchildren. Just before she died, the husband who had been dead for decades came back! Not only did he return with a fortune, he was also going to take their five children to 4kReads8.5Score47214d adds
- 32 Reborn in the 1980s: The Ruthless Vixen Tears Her Evil Mother-in-Law Apart 重生八零：狠辣毒妇手撕恶婆婆 [Period setting | reborn | feel-good story | family drama | ensemble cast | strong female lead | no golden finger] “Let her die in there!” Li Lanqin shivered in the woodshed as she heard her mother-in-law cursing her viciously. Only then did she realize that after more than twenty years of serving them like an ox and a horse, her fate was to starve and freeze to death! She had borne the Liu family three sons and three daughters, cared for young and old, and worked from dawn till dusk. All she go 264Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 33 Reborn in the 1980s: A Rural Granny Battles the Worst and Strives for Prosperity 重生八零，农村老太斗极品奔小康 Spineless eldest son: “Mom, I'll work for you as a laborer. I don't need to be paid.” Gao Yuying: “Get lost. Pay off your bride-price debt first!” Sycophantic second son: “Mom, I've had such a hard life…” Gao Yuying: “You miserable jinx, stay away from me!” Slick third son: “Mom, I'll buy you a big house.” Gao Yuying: “Hand over the money. Quit making empty promises!” 59Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 Granny Feng Is Reborn in the 1980s: Her Ungrateful Children Need a Lesson 冯老太重生八零，不孝子女欠收拾 Granny Feng had spent her whole life striving to be strong and doing everything for her children. But in her old age, not one of them cared for her. Her youngest daughter even hated her to the core. Lying on a cold bed, feeling the pangs of hunger in her stomach and the stinging pain of bedsores on her back and thighs, breathing in the stench of the room, she laughed. She laughed until she could not stop, until tears streamed down her face. If she had known that the children she had loved with h 7.4kReads6.2Score51314d adds
- 35 After Being Reborn as a Heartless Old Woman, My Wicked Children Regretted It! 重生老太狠心后，孽子们后悔了！ [Period] [Face-Slapping] [Putting Scumbags in Their Place] [Family Life] [The rating was just posted, so it may rise.] Xu Guiying spent her life working hard for her five children and raising her granddaughter, who had cerebral palsy. After retiring, she set up a dumpling stall to help make ends meet. Then someone beat her so badly she was gravely injured, and she was diagnosed with cancer. Her children and grandchildren had leached off her their entire lives, yet they all made excuses and refu 1.1kReads7.7Score10114d adds
- 36 Reborn in the 1970s: Shen Laotai Abandons Her Husband and Children and Strikes It Rich 重生七零：沈老太抛夫弃子暴富了 [Period setting + rebirth + feel-good power fantasy + family drama] Granny Shen is reborn, returning to 1976, when her useless husband wanted her to give up her job to a martyr's widow and stay home to care for her in-laws, while sacrificing her honest, kind children as blood donors for ungrateful ingrates. In her previous life, Granny Shen dragged her dutiful eldest son and eldest daughter into devoting their whole lives to the Wang family. She cared for her in-laws until they died, then her us 2.5kReads8.0Score24614d adds
- 37 You Want My Property? Get Lost! Reborn Granny Won't Put Up with You 夺我财产？全滚！老太重生不伺候 [Period + Reborn + golden finger + building wealth + feel-good wish fulfillment] Chen Guifang worked like an ox for her family her whole life, only to end up in a nursing home, forgotten by everyone. The only person who came to visit her regularly was the granddaughter her daughter, cast out by her mother-in-law years ago, had left behind when she passed away. Only on her deathbed did Chen Guifang learn that the lottery ticket she had bought to vent her anger after discovering her husband's affa 57.3kReads8.5Score3.1k14d adds
- 38 Reborn in the 1980s: The Old Lady Turns the Family Business Around 重生八零：老太太重整家业 [Period] [The 1980s] [No golden finger] [Family life] [Reborn] Qin Mengyun, a selfless woman in her seventies, has been reborn. In her previous life, she had money and a home but no husband, yet she spent her whole life working herself to the bone for her four ungrateful sons. Now that she's back, she's seen the light. Hard work can make you rich: if her sons work hard, she gets rich; if they suffer, she gets to enjoy the good things. People say, “Raise sons to support you in old age,” but that' 3.2kReads7.2Score25614d adds
- 39 Reborn After a Horrific Death! The Unhinged Seventies Matriarch Takes on Her Whole Family 惨死重生！七零疯批老太怒创全家 In her previous life, Shen Ningchu was widowed in her forties. She raised four sons and two daughters through hardship, brought up five grandchildren and four granddaughters, and even in old age sold snacks at a street stall to help support the family. She went without good food and clothes, stretching every penny as far as it would go. Who could have known that after suffering a stroke and becoming partially paralyzed, unable to work and without an income, her children would pass her around lik 478Reads7.9Score10814d adds
- 40 The 1980s: I’m Reborn, So Why Should I Put Up with Those Deadbeats? 八零，都重生了谁还惯着讨债鬼 Protagonist: Chen Ying [Reborn in a Bygone Era + Feel-Good Story + Daily Life + Family Drama] In her previous life, when Chen Ying was young, she was bold and hardworking. Together with her husband, she led the whole family out of poverty and into a comfortable life. She never favored sons over daughters or played favorites. The old couple not only emptied their savings to buy their children jobs and houses overseas, but also devoted their lives to looking after them. Yet their children not only 7.9kReads8.5Score61914d adds
- 41 Reborn, the Old Lady Loves Only Herself: Divorce, Cut Ties, and Get Rich 老太重生只爱自己，离婚断亲暴富 [An Elderly Woman Is Reborn and Refuses to Forgive] Her husband was spineless and blindly obedient to his mother, while her vicious mother-in-law treated people like meat on a plate. The family was so poor that, for half a sweet potato, her children would get on the ground and bark like dogs while someone rode them like horses. Heartbroken for her children, Granny Shen Yuzhen brandished a kitchen knife and forced her mother-in-law to split up the family. Then she took the whole family to the cit 4.5kReads7.3Score34214d adds
- 42 Reborn in the 1980s: Granny Li Cuts Ties, Takes Down Scumbags, and Strikes It Rich 重生八零：李老太断亲虐渣发大财 Feel-good revenge, face-slapping and taking down scumbags, period setting, reborn, family squabbles, ensemble cast, 1980s, cutting ties with family, putting the worst people in their place, ordinary people, no golden finger Li Suzhen spent her whole life working herself to the bone, raising seven children and giving them everything she had. She bought jobs for her sons, scraped together dowries for her daughters, and bailed her grandchildren out of trouble. She burned herself out to light the wa 99Reads6.9Score10914d adds
- 43 This Old Lady Is Done Serving You: Reborn, I Treat Everyone the Same! 老太太不伺候了，重生一视同仁！ [1980s + story about an old woman + son preference + making amends] In her previous life, Grandma Jiang had eyes only for her three sons and treated her only daughter as the exception, and not in a good way. She refused to let her daughter go to school, forced her to drop out early to support the family, gave all the good things to her sons, and left every hard task to her daughter. She poured her whole heart into doting on her sons, only to have them consider her a burden when she grew old and 36Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 Back to the 1980s: I Can Abandon My Husband and Child While Building a Career 重回八零，抛夫弃子搞事业两手抓 [Feel-good period drama + an old woman's rebirth + everyday family life + a touch of ensemble cast + no CP] Li Xiulan died alone in the countryside at the age of eighty. She had spent her life working like an ox for her husband and giving everything to her children, only to end up with no one to claim her body. When she opened her eyes again, she had been reborn in 1979. Her husband was a serial cheater, her children were heartless, and she was still the same tireless “workhorse.” This time, she 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Granny Lin Is Reborn in the 1990s 林老太重生90年代 [1990s + reborn + family life + growing female lead + no golden finger + no male lead + building a fortune] The heroine of this story isn't a doting wife or universally adored beauty. She's just an ordinary person who caught a little good luck. Through sheer grit, she keeps pushing herself forward. Over the short course of a life, everyone accumulates regrets and things they can't accept. If Heaven really gave you a chance to start over, would you fall into the same trap again? Yang Xiufen alway 649Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 46 Reborn in the 1980s: The Old Lady Takes Out the Ungrateful Ones in One Fell Swoop 重生八零：老太太把白眼狼一锅端 [Completed + no golden finger + family life + ensemble cast + period setting + reborn + feel-good revenge] Li Qiuyue, known as Old Madam Li, had three daughters and three sons. She spent her whole life working herself to the bone for them, showing particular love for her two youngest boys. She emptied the family's savings to put them through university and get them good jobs, even sacrificing the lifelong happiness of her three daughters. She also burdened her eldest son from a young age with th 966Reads7.8Score10214d adds
- 47 After Freezing to Death, Grandma Qian Is Reborn and Beats the Whole Family Into Submission 被冻死后，钱老太重生打服全家 [Reborn in a Bygone Era + No Golden Finger + Everyday Life + Family Squabbles] In her previous life, Old Madam Qian poured her heart and soul into raising her three sons and two daughters. Even when she and her husband went without, she made sure her children and grandchildren had enough to eat and drink. She thought that after giving her family everything, even if she couldn’t enjoy a comfortable old age, at least she’d have a place to live and food to eat. But the truth was that her three sons 2.7kReads8.5Score22414d adds
- 48 A Farmer’s Rise 农妇翻身记 An illiterate old country woman suddenly returned to the difficult years of her past. Relying on memories from her previous life, she urged her children to study, worked hard to fulfill her own dreams, and encouraged them to make changes and become the best versions of themselves. She also bravely overcame all kinds of difficulties and her own shortcomings, leading the whole family out of adversity. Even after finding success, she never lost herself to money or desire. All she wanted was to live 34Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 49 My Family’s All Terrible, and They’re Splitting Up? The Reborn Matriarch Won’t Indulge Anyone 全家极品要散？老太重生谁也不惯 Zhao Congxue spent her whole life insisting on doing things her way. She had four sons and two daughters, yet after she was bedridden on the kang for a year, not one of them cared for her. When she was young, she forced her eldest daughter to sacrifice a lifetime of happiness for a bride price, using the money to find a wife for her eldest son. Her eldest son took her money, then cut off all contact with her and refused to acknowledge her, even on pain of death. Her second son thought she was us 188Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 50 The Old Lady Is Reborn to Fight, and She’s Done with That Wretched Family 老太重生要战斗，那个破家不要了 [Period drama + 1980s + reborn + feel-good revenge + punishing the wicked + ensemble cast + no golden finger] Personality determines your fate. In her previous life, Liang Fengying was timid and too afraid to fight back. All five of her daughters, Mei, Lan, Zhu, Ju, and Hua, met tragic ends. “They're all money-losing burdens!” “You can't grow a thing in this salty wasteland!” Her mother-in-law, sister-in-law, and husband were like a pack of vicious beasts. Liang Fengying spent her days weeping. 7Reads—Score—14d adds
