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- 51 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
- 52 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
- 53 An Old Woman Reborn! I Kick My Scumbag Husband and Adopted Son Off the Family Register 老太重生！渣夫养子全踢出户口本 [An old woman who doesn’t go easy on anyone + whipping her ungrateful sons and daughters-in-law into shape + mother and daughters join forces for face-slapping] Granny Yang has worked herself to the bone all her life and is plagued by illness. Her son and daughter-in-law give up on her treatment and plan to bury her alive! Only as she lies dying does she learn that her eldest son isn’t her own. Her mistress and her worthless husband conspired to destroy her two daughters, while the ungrateful lo 275Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 54 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
- 55 Reborn in the 1980s: Auntie Jin Takes on the Whole Family 重生八零，金大妈吊打全家 [Period] [Reborn] [Putting Scumbags in Their Place] [A Touch of Ensemble Cast] [Payback Is a Must] [Wealth and Glory] A guide to this life: Stay clear of the burdens of children, and enjoy a carefree life! Hang on to a big shot's coattails, and you'll never worry about food or drink! Jin Yulan, a scrap-collecting woman, froze to death beneath a bridge. Her son refused to pay for her funeral and burned her body by the river. When she opened her eyes again, Jin Yulan had returned to the late 1980s 137Reads—Score—14d adds
- 56 Killed on New Year’s Eve, Widow Cai Is Reborn in the 1980s 除夕夜惨死，寡妇蔡老太重生八零 (An elderly woman is reborn + feel-good revenge + taking down scoundrels + family squabbles + a widow’s comeback + putting every kind of troublemaker in their place + rebirth in a period setting) Cai, a widowed old woman, lost her husband when she was in her thirties. She spent her life raising four sons and a daughter, saving money to buy homes and arrange marriages for her sons, and putting together a dowry for her daughter. While she still had money, every son and daughter-in-law competed to 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 57 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
- 58 After Her Family Abandoned Her for Having Cancer, the Old Lady Was Reborn in the 1980s 老太太癌症被全家抛弃后重生八零 [Complete] [1980s] [Reborn] [Pocket Dimension] [Wish-Fulfillment] [Family Life] In her previous life, Shen Yunshu cared for her paralyzed mother-in-law and her good-for-nothing father-in-law until they both died of old age. She worked while raising six sons and four daughters. She arranged marriages for several of her sons, then helped raise their children. At sixty-eight, her youngest daughter-in-law kicked her out. Then she was diagnosed with cancer. When she told her sons she was sick, they s 9.6kReads8.2Score1.4k14d adds
- 59 You Rotten-Hearted, Ungrateful, Good-for-Nothing Children, Get Lost 烂心肝，白眼狼，极品儿女给我爬 [Reborn in the 1980s + Family squabbles + Explosive gossip + Satisfying revenge + A touch of ensemble cast + No golden finger] In her previous life, Old Madam Yang spent her whole life toiling, working like an ox and a horse to raise her five children to adulthood, help them establish their own families and careers, and bring up her grandchildren. At an age when she should have been enjoying her retirement, she fell ill and was passed from child to child like a ball. Her eldest son, the one she 824Reads6.7Score11014d adds
- 60 An Old Woman Reborn in the Eighties: Tearing Into Her Ungrateful Children! 老太重生八零：手撕白眼狼儿女！ [Period setting + reborn + feel-good + a touch of ensemble cast + family life + no golden finger + ungrateful children] Zhou Xiuqin never imagined that even as she lay dying, her son would marry her off again, all for a bride price of five thousand yuan! After being driven to death by her own son, she opened her eyes and was reborn, back in the days when her unfilial son and daughter were still in the palm of her hand. In her previous life, she had worked herself to the bone raising five childre 261Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 61 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
- 62 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
- 63 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
- 64 Reborn in the Era: Grandma Beats Her Rebellious Son and Crushes the Scumbags 重生年代：老太暴捶逆子虐渣忙 In her previous life, she worked herself to the bone for her children and grandchildren. In the end, they left her, a lonely old woman, in a dilapidated house back in her hometown, without caring whether she lived or died. Dai Xiuying died in that rickety old house, clutching her marriage certificate to her husband. She died with her eyes open, consumed by bitterness. Thankfully, Heaven took pity on her and sent her back several decades. This time, Dai Xiuying has figured things out. Being rebor 3Reads8.2Score614d adds
- 65 Reborn in the 1970s: An Old Woman Takes Down Her Scumbag Husband and Ungrateful Children 重生七零：老太撕渣男打不孝儿女 [Reborn in the Late 1970s + Feel-Good Story + Family Feuds and a Fierce Old Lady + Later, She Buys Houses and Becomes a Landlady + A Touch of Ensemble Cast] In her previous life, she was an unpaid nanny, serving her husband and children until her stomach cancer reached its final stage, only to be dumped in the woodshed to die! Her husband held his mistress close and demanded a divorce, while her children fought tooth and nail over her property. “Good. Just great!” When she opened her eyes again, 2.1kReads8.3Score11614d adds
- 66 I Worked Myself to the Bone for Fifty Years, and You Say I Deserve to Die? 操劳五十年，你说我该死？ [Reborn + family drama + a portrait of ordinary lives] [No golden finger, the protagonist is an ordinary person] In her previous life, Zhang Lanfen enjoyed a life of success for most of her years. She bore the Li family four strapping sons and two daughters. She had her husband completely under her thumb, earned her mother-in-law's favor, and worked herself to the bone to buy a new house and car for the family of her beloved second son. The whole family was thriving under her careful arrangement 6.2kReads7.9Score46014d adds
- 67 Reborn in the 1980s: The Sharp-Tongued Old Lady Handles Her Chaotic Family 重生八零极品老太太应对鸡飞狗跳 Period setting, reborn, family drama, face-slapping, feel-good revenge, no System In her previous life, Hu’s four sons cared only about fighting over the demolition compensation. When the gravely ill Old Madam Hu died, no one even cared! She had devoted her whole life to working tirelessly for her children and grandchildren, while her eldest daughter sacrificed her own family for the sake of her birth family. In the end, her younger brothers kicked her out. Given another chance at life, she will 885Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 68 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
- 69 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
- 70 After Becoming a Country Widow, She Devotes Herself to Making Money 穿成乡下老寡妇后她一心搞钱 A young fashion designer suddenly transmigrates into the body of an old country widow, instantly gaining a whole house full of children and grandchildren and the chance to lie flat. Lying flat is her dream, but now that it's suddenly come true, why does she feel a little empty? Maybe getting up and making money is more appealing after all! She sets out to lead the whole family to prosperity, and before she knows it, she can't stop. She has three sons: one farms, one does business, and one studie 155Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 71 Reborn as an Eighties Granny: The Whole Family Better Listen to Me! 八零老太重生，全家给我听话！ [Period setting] [Face-slapping] [Putting scumbags in their place] [Everyday family life] [Dear readers, please read at least two chapters before deciding for yourselves whether the story is any good. Thank you!] Old Mrs. Wang spent her whole life raising her six children with all her heart, only for every one of them to resent her in her old age. In the end, as she listened to her children argue over her medical bills, Old Mrs. Wang took her own life. When she opened her eyes again, she was 144Reads6.3Score10414d adds
- 72 Transmigrated as a Terrible Old Woman in the 1970s, I Beat My Ungrateful Children 穿成七零极品老太，暴揍不孝儿女 [Period setting ☞ golden finger ☞ transmigration ☞ feel-good story ☞ family life ☞ 1970s ☞ ensemble cast] Young Su Yufen should have had a bright future, but her stupid boss worked her to the bone. She stayed up late working overtime every day and had to be ready to reply to messages at any hour of the night. For a meager paycheck, she ended up diagnosed with breast cancer and confined to the ICU. She had hoped to spend her final days in peace, but made the mistake of opening a trashy novel and 95Reads—Score—14d adds
- 73 Only After Being Reborn Did I Learn I Was the Commander's White Moonlight 重生才知，我竟是首长的白月光 1970s + no System + no golden finger + everyday family life Seventy-year-old Granny Lin is reborn in the era when she had to serve her stepson and stepdaughter, her wicked mother-in-law, and her scummy ex-husband, while her own family relied on her to nurse their babies. In her previous life, she had something wrong with her head. Not only did she spend her whole life as a servant, she also died a miserable death. Reborn, she refuses to serve them anymore. She wants a divorce, wants to get away 91Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 74 Reborn in the 1970s: No More Putting Up with Them, I’m Arresting Every Last One! 重生70不惯着，再装都抓了！ [Period setting + reborn + face-slapping and scum-punishing + making money + family life + no golden finger + solving a case in the later chapters] In her previous life, Zhou Yufang spent her whole life working like an ox and a horse for the Wu family. She looked after the young and old, working herself to the bone, only to find out that her husband was keeping a mistress and every one of her children was an ungrateful wretch. Even her only thoughtful daughter was cruelly set up and killed. 486Reads6.0Score10314d adds
- 75 Married into a Wealthy Family at Sixty, She Blossomed Back to Life on the Brink of Death 六十嫁入豪门，濒死生命从此绽放 [No transmigration, no rebirth, no golden finger + everyday life + family squabbles + the later years of an older person’s life + an inspiring tale of farming] Huang Huixin is a retired teacher. She raised a son, put him through college, and helped him start a family and buy a home. Her marriage had once come close to falling apart. For a time, her son believed she was unfaithful to her marriage, dishonest, unkind, and unloving, and that she was selfish. He grew to resent her. The two generation 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 76 Reborn in the 1980s: Grandma Takes Her Unfilial Descendants to Task 重生八零：老太太棒打孝子贤孙 Raising children to support you in old age? What a joke! Liang Chunmei was bedridden with paralysis. Her children quibbled over a thousand yuan in medical bills, and none of them would pay. She died with regrets. Reborn, Liang Chunmei decided to live for herself for once. All those dutiful children and grandchildren could get lost. Her eldest son holds out his hand for money? Get lost. Her second son looks down on the family's poverty? She cuts ties with him! Her ungrateful youngest daughter wan 188Reads7.1Score10414d adds
- 77 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
- 78 Reborn in the 1980s: Taking Down the Worst and Getting Rich Through New Agriculture 重生八零，撕极品，搞新农业暴富 [Reborn in the 1980s as an Old Woman | Splitting the Family and Cutting Ties | Taking Down the Vile In-Laws | Farming Her Way to Wealth | The Whole Family Turns Their Lives Around] Su Xiulan is reborn in a poor rural village in 1982. In her previous life, she worked hard all her life, only for her in-laws to drain away everything she had saved from years of farming, leaving her with a tragic end. Given another chance at life, she resolves to divorce and cut ties with her family, then focus on bu 67Reads—Score—14d adds
- 79 Granny Niu Is Reborn in the 1980s: You Unfilial Sons, Tremble! 牛老太重生八零，逆子们颤抖吧 Niu Guizhen's spirit watched helplessly as her ashes were packed into a garbage bag. There was still room in the vehicle going to the funeral home, but her lame fourth son was forced off anyway. No one was willing to buy her a six-hundred-yuan urn. Her ashes were treated like a bag of trash and tossed at her eldest son's feet. Her fourth son reached out with both hands and tremblingly cradled Old Madam Niu's ashes, his nose running and tears streaming. Looking at her family before her, Old Madam 154Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 80 Dumping Her Ungrateful Children, the Old Lady Finds Her Own Happiness 踹掉不孝子女，老太太独自美丽 In her previous life, Zhou Meifen worked herself to the bone raising five children, indulging them and caring for them in every way. She would have torn the flesh from her own bones to feed them, yet she raised a pack of ungrateful brats. After she got cancer, they kicked her around like a ball until she died full of bitterness. When she woke up, she was back twenty years in the past. This time, let’s see how she deals with those little brats. Before she was reborn, her eldest daughter had her l 983Reads7.4Score10414d adds
- 81 Reborn at an Old Age, I Swap in My Own Twins? I’ll Wipe Out Your Whole Family 老太重生，换我龙凤胎？灭你满门 [Period] + [Reborn] + [Everyday family life] + [Pure satisfaction] The short drama is now available. "That old hag is surprisingly hard to kill." "That eyesore of a girl should be sold off to clear the way for my son." "You never saw this coming, did you? The children you've doted on all these years aren't even yours." Granny Lin was reborn. In her past life, she trusted the wrong people. That two-faced man had poisoned her for twenty years, and she'd scrimped and saved to leave her family's la 2.8kReads8.2Score30714d adds
- 82 Frozen to Death on New Year’s Eve, the Old Woman Is Reborn and Abandons Her Son and Daughter 除夕夜被冻死，老太重生抛子弃女 [Silver-Haired Protagonist + Period Setting + Family Life + Elderly Woman Reborn + The Whole Family's Regret] On New Year's Eve, when the whole family should have been together, seventy-year-old Su Meizhen was thrown out by her children and died miserably on an icy, snow-covered street. She thought death would bring her freedom, but unexpectedly, she was reborn in the 1970s. In her previous life, she had given her all for her children, only to end up with no one to care for her in old age or bur 89Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 83 Think I'm a Fool? Reborn in the Seventies, the Old Lady Throws Her Weight Around 当我冤种？重生七零老太作威作福 [Seventies era + ensemble cast + everyday family life + a fool finally wakes up + face-slapping + putting scumbags in their place + satisfying read] A husband who gives everything, a biased wife, and a daughter blinded by love ruined this family! At seventy, with late-stage lung cancer and ungrateful children before her, Wang Shuzhen finally understood the truth of life. Rather than drag out a miserable existence, she might as well leave cleanly and decisively, so no one would have to hold anyon 603Reads7.5Score10714d adds
- 84 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
- 85 Reborn in the 1980s: My Dutiful Children Can All Get Lost 重生八零：孝子贤孙都滚蛋 [1980s] [An elderly woman is reborn] [Family life] [Ensemble cast of ordinary people] [No golden finger] Old Madam Li spent her whole life working herself to the bone. She bought houses for her children, lived apart from her husband so she could help them, and looked after her grandchildren. Who could have guessed that her old age would end in such misery? Her husband suffered so badly from stomach cancer that he writhed in pain. They couldn't even afford painkillers that cost just a few dimes, 668Reads7.3Score10314d adds
- 86 What a Disaster: I Reincarnated as a Nasty Old Woman 悲催，居然穿成了极品老妇 After transmigrating, she wakes up to discover she's become a universally loathed, vile old woman. Cue the tears… When Leng Qingqiu opens her eyes groggily, she discovers that she's lying inside a coffin! Worse still, she is no longer the young and beautiful modern woman she used to be. Somehow, she has become a vile old woman. "Ah!" Leng Qingqiu lets out a scream, unable to believe her eyes. What on earth is going on? Is she dreaming? But no matter how hard she pinches herself, she can't 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 87 Reborn in 1985: I Won't Raise That Ungrateful Wolf Anymore 重生八五白眼狼我就不养了 Li Qiumei was deceived by a scumbag for her entire life. The man said they were getting a fake divorce so he could escape his debts, but he actually left with her cousin's wife. And he was gone for more than thirty years. She cared for her parents-in-law until their deaths, but they left all their property to her younger brother-in-law. She raised her children with painstaking effort, only for them to rush to care for the father who abandoned them while refusing to care whether she lived or died 344Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 88 Reborn in the 1980s: The Old Woman Gets Rich After Splitting Up the Family and Cutting Ties 老太重生八零，分家断亲一路暴富 [The Eighties Granny: Cutting Ties, Making a Fortune, and Becoming a Business Legend] [No-Nonsense Granny] [Breaking Up the Family] [Family Squabbles] [Building a Fortune] [Racing Through the Business World] [A Touch of Ensemble Cast] [A Touch of Pocket Dimension] In her previous life, Mu Yunzhi slaved away for eighty years, only to discover that every one of her dutiful children had died horribly, all because two ungrateful wolves had been scheming behind her back! Reborn in 1983, the old lad 24.8kReads8.5Score2.1k14d adds
- 89 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
- 90 The Only Daughter in the Family Strikes Back: I'll Build an Empire for My Daughter 纯女户逆袭，我为女儿建豪门 [Ensemble Cast + Taking Down Scumbags + Getting Rich + Family Matters + Slice of Life] Tian Guihua never had a son, only three daughters. Her husband thought that without a son, nobody would care for them in their old age, so he wanted her to treat her two nephews from the eldest branch of the family like her own sons. She gave her easy job to her eldest nephew’s wife, helped raise their children, and even helped them build a house and find a bride. She gave all her retirement savings to her sec 1.1kReads7.8Score18414d adds
- 91 Back to the 1980s: Now That We're All Reborn, Who Cares About an Ungrateful Son? 重回八零：都重生了谁还管不孝子 In her previous life, Old Madam Xu devoted everything she had to her family. She raised her five sons to adulthood and helped them marry and establish their careers. She should have been able to enjoy her twilight years, but her sons ignored her and let her starve to death in her own home. When she opened her eyes, Old Madam Xu discovered that she had returned to the time when her late husband was still alive... 14Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 92 Reborn: The Eighties Grandma Leaves Her Children Behind to Get Rich 重生：八零老太抛子弃女发家致富 [1980s + reborn + pocket dimension + outrageous antics + family life + building wealth] In her previous life, Cui Xiaoman was ruined and left homeless by her younger son’s gambling habit. Later, the daughter she had cherished for twenty years pushed her down the stairs to her death. After being reborn, the first thing Cui Xiaoman did was save the little grandson she had accidentally caused to die in her previous life. The second was slap the older daughter who had killed her. The third was bring 35Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 93 Reborn in the 1980s: A Widow Dumps Her Wretched Son and Takes On Her Vicious Daughter-in-Law 80寡妇重生，弃逆子，斗毒媳 Chen Pingchun’s husband died young, and she raised four children all by herself. People say children are there to care for you in your old age, but when she fell and cried out for the children she had raised from infancy, not one of them came. After the fall left her bedridden with brain damage, she heard her children bickering and shifting the responsibility, treating her like a burden. She had waited on the whole family like a servant, lived under the stairs, eaten scraps, and worked from dawn 41Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 94 Reborn After Starving on New Year’s Eve, I Cut Ties with My Family 饿死在新年夜重生后六亲不认 In her previous life, Granny Lin toiled to raise four sons and two daughters. But because she favored boys over girls, she made her daughters serve as stepping stones for her sons. She later gave all her property to her four sons, only to be abandoned by her eldest son’s family in the bitter winter and left to starve to death. Reborn, Granny Lin is determined to change the course of her life and make it up to her two devoted daughters. She also plans to thrash her four unfilial sons and kick 79Reads—Score—14d adds
- 95 An Elderly Woman Reborn in the Eighties: She Leaves Her Husband and Children Behind to Pursue a Better Life 老太太重生八零，抛夫弃子奔小康 [Period drama + 1980s + reborn + everyday family life + feel-good revenge] In her previous life, Old Mrs. Zhang divided up the family property early, letting her three sons live comfortably. In return, they treated her as a burden and refused to support her in her old age. The eighty-year-old woman froze to death beneath an overpass on New Year's Eve. Now she's reborn at a time when her children still depend on all her hard work. The old Mrs. Zhang, once blind to the truth and foolishly trusting 807Reads7.2Score10514d adds
- 96 After Starving to Death in the Garage, the Old Woman Is Reborn in the 1980s to Beat Her Son 老太太饿死车库后，重生八零打儿 [Reborn in the 1980s + no golden finger + family life + building wealth + realistic wish fulfillment + beating sons and scolding daughters] Granny Su starved to death in a garage on March 16, 2025. She had worked herself to the bone her entire life, honored her parents-in-law, raised two sons and a daughter, and helped bring up her grandchildren. Yet after she became paralyzed, her own children abandoned her, leaving her to starve to death. When she opened her eyes, she had been reborn in the 19 471Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 97 Transmigrated as a Farmer’s Old Mother, I’m Spoiled Like an Ancestor 穿成农家老妇后被宠成老祖宗 [Farming + doted-on family favorite + no nasty characters + rebirth + transmigration + wild imagination] Gu Yueyi transmigrates into the body of an elderly farm wife, and her naive daughter-in-law insists on giving her a husband. While everyone waits to see her make a fool of herself, her whole family dotes on her like she's the most precious person in the world. Just as life is going wonderfully, she discovers that the mastermind behind all their hardships still isn't ready to give up. You want 17Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 98 I Returned to the Famine Years and Tore Into Every Ungrateful Child and Grandchild 老娘重回灾荒年，把不孝儿孙全撕了 Zhou Rong is reborn. The bad news: disasters and calamities are just around the corner. The good news: this time, she has a spirit spring dimension. In her previous life, there were famine and war, and people were no better than ants. Her beloved second son urged the family to split up, then ignored her completely. Her third son, whom she had supported through his studies, climbed the social ladder by attaching himself to a powerful family. Her cherished youngest daughter became a concubine just 112Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 99 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
- 100 Transmigrate into a Book: A Cannon-Fodder Granny's Life Raising Kids 穿书之炮灰老太的养娃生活 A weight-loss surgery sends Li Qingqing into a novel she once read, where she becomes a cannon-fodder old woman! Li Qingqing says, “Nope, not getting involved. I’ll stay away from the main characters and live my own fabulous life!” Luckily, she gets along well with her sisters-in-law, the kids are obedient, and life seems pretty good after all~ 17Reads5.8Score—14d adds
