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- 1 Granny Lin Is Reborn in the 1980s: Her Dutiful Children and Grandchildren Kneel Across the House 林老太重生八零：孝子贤孙跪一屋 [Period setting + 1980s + a touch of ensemble cast + reborn + feel-good revenge + family squabbles + no golden finger + food] In her previous life, the widowed Lin Fenglan poured her heart and soul into raising her three sons and one daughter. She worked herself to the bone for her sons, even selling her blood and a kidney to buy them houses and cars. In the end, her sons drove her out of the house. When her daughter came to save her, her second son beat her to death, and Lin Fenglan herself sta 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 The Eighties Grandma Unleashes Her Fury: Unfilial Children, Get Out! 八零老太大发威，不孝子女滚滚滚 [Feel-good period drama + reborn revenge against scumbags + no golden finger + family life + everyday money-making + ensemble cast] Old Mrs. Song had worked hard all her life, caring for her parents-in-law and raising her children. She not only looked after her husband and earned money to buy homes for her children, but even spent her later years raising her two sons' kids. She thought her husband and children would be grateful for everything she had done for them. But when she was injured, they 36Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Granny Li Is Reborn in the 1980s and Turns the Whole Family Upside Down! 李老太重生八零，闹翻全家！ [Feel-good revenge]+ [going off the rails]+ [family drama]+ [ensemble cast of ordinary people] In her previous life, Li Cuihua was tormented nearly to death by her mother-in-law, who was always beating and berating her. She also drained their entire family to pave the way for her brother-in-law, while her own husband was a bully at home who never once stood up for her. At long last, she outlived her mother-in-law and cut ties with her brother-in-law's family. But after pouring her heart and soul 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 After Starving to Death, Grandma Fang Was Reborn 被饿死后，方老太重生了 [Period] [Wish Fulfillment] [The 1970s] [Light Ensemble Cast] In her previous life, Fang Xiulian was a rural woman who let her son take everything from her. In her old age, she was tormented by her ungrateful son. She never got to eat another hot meal before she died... When she opened her eyes, she was back in 1976. Given another chance at life, Xiulian refused to be a “workhorse” ever again. A selfish son, a husband who died young, a vicious daughter-in-law... Fang Xiulian would rewrite it all 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Reborn in the 1970s: Grandma Li Strikes Back at Her Worthless Son and Torments the Scumbag 重生七零，李老太暴击逆子狂虐渣 Li Xinrong worked hard all her life, raising her children through countless hardships, only to be abused by her unfilial children and grandchildren and die in misery. As she closed her eyes, resentment filled her heart: Why had giving everything she had led to such a heartless end? Perhaps heaven finally took pity on her, because Li Xinrong was reborn, returning to a time before the tragedies began. This time, she would no longer be a pushover for anyone to manipulate. When her rebellious childr 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Reborn in 1980: Grandma Wang Lives Life to the Fullest 重生80，王老太活出癫疯人生 Period | Reborn | Feel-Good Revenge | Regret and Remorse | Family Life | Ensemble Cast | Building Wealth and a Business | No Golden Finger On a snowy New Year's Eve, blind and starving, Wang Cuihua begged on the street. She heard her children and grandchildren chatting and laughing as they headed to a hotel, so she went over to ask them for something to eat. To her surprise, her well-connected children and grandchildren, afraid someone might see them, shoved her into a pot of noodle soup. After 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 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 252Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 8 After Xu’s Grandma Was Driven to Her Death by Her Children, She Was Reborn in the 1980s 徐老太被儿女逼死后重生八零 [Reborn] [The 1980s] [Space] [Family life] [Feel-good revenge] [A touch of the supernatural] Xu Fengping raised three sons and a daughter, spending her whole life working herself to the bone for her children. She and her husband went without good food and drink, and when they grew old, she gave all the family's property to their children, thinking she could finally enjoy a peaceful retirement. What she never expected was that, apart from her eldest son, who had never married, and the little gran 2.3kReads7.0Score208Shelves
- 9 The Reborn Matriarch Strikes Back 重生老太太凶猛 Also known as Reborn in The 1980s: I Take the World by Storm with My State Banquet Cooking [Period] [The 1980s] [Reborn] [Feel-Good Fiction] [No Golden Finger] [Family Life] [Ensemble Cast] Seventy-year-old Li Xiulan is reborn into the days when her children still depend on her to wash their clothes, cook their meals, and take care of them. Li Xiulan decides to leave her abusive, unfaithful husband and abandon her unfilial children. She sets up a stall selling egg fried rice, opens a bun and noo 21Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 Reborn in the 1980s: The Old Lady and Her Cat Strike It Rich in the Metaverse 重生八零：老太太带猫暴富元宇宙 Reborn in the 1980s: The Old Lady Gets Rich in the Metaverse with Her Cat —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 Reborn in the 1990s, This Old Lady Whips the Family into Shape and Gets Filthy Rich 老太重生九零，整顿家风嘎嘎暴富 Reborn + family life + 1990s + building a fortune Wang Shuzhen is seventy years old, and her husband died young. She struggled and worked tirelessly all her life to raise her twin children, a boy and a girl. She took every penny of her daughter's hard-earned money to buy a house for her son, demanding more and more without limit. As a result, her daughter, Xu Yingxia, was abused by her husband's family for years before finally jumping to her death. Her son, Xu Xiaoqiu, lived off his sister's sa —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Granny Zhao Reborn in the 1980s: Starting with a Breakdown and Divorce 赵老太重生八零从发疯离婚开始 [Period setting + rebirth + face-slapping and punishing scumbags + everyday family life + pocket dimension + building a career] In this life, Old Madam Zhao had three sons and two daughters. She had a house full of children and grandchildren, and a successful career. Yet in her old age, the children and grandchildren she had raised drained the last bit of value from her, then abandoned her in a dilapidated house back in her hometown to fend for herself. Only when she was dying did she learn that 1.6kReads8.1Score101Shelves
- 13 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 5Reads8.3Score—Shelves
- 14 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 [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 Reborn and Raving Mad: The Whole Family Is Stunned by Their Romance-Obsessed Ways 老太重生发疯，一家子恋爱脑懵了 [Reborn in a bygone era | Family and neighborhood drama | No golden finger | Cures romance-addled fools | Puts scumbag men in their place | Builds a fortune | Ensemble cast] In her past life, Old Madam Tian had a miserable fate. Her scumbag husband abandoned her, and her children despised her. What she regretted most was not having properly dealt with the whole nest of scumbag men and romance-addled fools in the Xie family! Reborn in 1987, she gets straight to work! A husband who’s a scumbag and 5.4kReads8.2Score437Shelves
- 16 The Old Lady Is Reborn in the 1980s: I'm Done Being a Stepmother 老太太重生八零，这后妈我不当了 [Feel-good revenge story + everyday family life + ensemble of ordinary people + reborn in a past era + punishing scumbags] Xu Xiulan spent her whole life as an unpaid servant. In her old age, her grandson pushed her down, and the fall left her paralyzed. Her stepson thought she was taking up space and sent her to a nursing home converted from a cowshed, leaving her to fend for herself. He came to ask when she was going to die, and told her that her husband had long since started a second family, 500Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 17 Reborn in the 1970s: Grandma Lin Gets Back on Her Feet 重生七零：林老太支棱起来了 [Period + Reborn + Golden Finger + Family Life] Granny Lin has been reborn. In her previous life, her limited experience and lack of a mind of her own led her to make many bad decisions, driving her children away and leaving her lonely and miserable in her old age. Now that she has another chance at life, she will guide her children away from avoidable mistakes and help them seize opportunities. She will no longer be a burden to them, but a great helmswoman and mentor! Granny Lin: Don't just lis —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 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—Shelves
- 19 An Old Woman Reborn: I Dumped My Husband and Children to Live in Luxury 老太太重生：抛夫弃子吃香喝辣 [Era rebirth + 1980s + feel-good story + everyday life + family squabbles + no forgiveness + no romance for the female lead + her daughters will have families] In her previous life, Old Madam Li had once been a respectable woman. Like an old ox, Old Madam Li worked herself to the bone, devoting herself to her family. She cared for her mother-in-law, served her husband, and raised the children and grandchildren. Everyone praised her as a virtuous wife and mother. She gave her job to her eldest so —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Reborn in the 1980s: Grandma Li Has the Whole Family Wrapped Around Her Finger 重生八零：李老太拿捏全家 [Period + The 1980s + Reborn + Feel-Good Fiction + Family Life] Granny Li, who had been biased toward one child and died a miserable death in her previous life, has been reborn! First, she saves her husband, then her two daughters. She also makes up for all the motherly love she failed to give her second son and her daughters. You’re wondering how much she’ll make it up to them? Until they’re stuffed! As for the rotten eldest son and his wife, they’ll spit out everything they took from me and gi 1.4kReads8.0Score112Shelves
- 21 The Reborn Mad Grandma Takes on the Eighties: You Brats, Prepare to Die! 疯批老太重生八零，逆子们受死吧 [Period] [The 1980s] [Reborn] [No golden finger] [Family life] [Getting rich] [Ensemble cast] [Revenge] [Unhinged] [Comedy] In her previous life, Wang’s three sons killed their own mother to seize her property. Reborn, Granny Wang punches her unfilial sons, kicks the local bullies, drives away two daughters-in-law, and still finds time to make money. This drives the three freeloading brothers crazy. To swindle money from Granny Wang, the brothers stop at nothing, coming up with one outrageous s 45Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 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 571Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 23 Reborn in the 1980s: The Old Lady Beats the Ungrateful Wolf and Becomes the Richest 重生八零：老太暴打白眼狼当首富 [Period]+ [Reborn]+ [Feel-good story]+ [Family life]+ [Face-slapping]+ [Entrepreneurship] On her deathbed in the hospital, Grandma Zhu finally sees everyone for who they are: the selfish faces of her children and the looks of disgust in her grandchildren's eyes. She spent her whole life scrimping and saving, devoting herself to her children. She raised five children and six grandchildren! But even in her final moments, she couldn't win a shred of filial devotion from her family. In the end, she 307Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 24 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—Shelves
- 25 The Ruthless Matriarch Is Reborn After Taking Her Whole Family Down with Her 资本老太和全家同归于尽后重生了 [1980s + Rebirth + Storage Space + Face-Slapping + Feel-Good Story + Peerless Medical Skills] In her past life, Li Danxia worked herself to the bone for decades, supporting her children through school and helping them build families and careers, all while devotedly caring for her husband and in-laws. It wasn’t until she was dying of cancer that she discovered her husband had long since started a second family, and her children even called that shameless woman “Mom.” After dying together with he 3.8kReads8.2Score435Shelves
- 26 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 476Reads7.0Score107Shelves
- 27 An Old Lady Reborn in the 1980s Kicks Her Scumbag Husband and Unfilial Son to the Curb 老太太重生八零，踹飞渣夫不孝子 (The rating just came out and will gradually rise. It's a feel-good story, so jump right in!) In her previous life, Grandma Huang tirelessly cared for her paralyzed mother-in-law for three years and saw her off with dignity. She looked after her husband and raised their four children single-handedly. She helped her two sons buy homes in the city and get married, and even helped raise her grandchildren. She wore herself out, thinking at last she could enjoy a good life. But in her old age, she be 1.2kReads8.2Score115Shelves
- 28 Reborn, the Old Woman Bravely Takes on the 1980s with Her Pocket Dimension 老妇重生，带着空间勇闯八零 [Rebirth + period setting + space + making money + complete ending] Lin Xuanqin devoted her whole life to the Chu family, only to be driven to death by her two daughters-in-law. When she opens her eyes again, she has returned to the 1980s. This time, she’ll set her husband and sons straight, make it up to her daughter, and take charge of the family! Those who bullied her will get a taste of their own medicine! With a space at her disposal, she charges into the 1980s, makes a fortune, and lives a 1kReads8.8Score101Shelves
- 29 Granny He Is Reborn! Unfilial Children, Get Lost! 贺老太重生！不孝儿女滚滚滚滚滚 [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
- 30 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—Shelves
- 31 After Her Son Abandoned Her and She Died Tragically, Granny Jiang Was Reborn in the 1980s 江老太被儿子遗弃惨死后重生八零 [Modern romance + reborn in a past era + punishing scumbags + ordinary people as an ensemble cast + everyday life + family squabbles + no golden finger + satisfying read] In her previous life, Old Madam Jiang devoted herself to her three sons and five grandsons. She went without good food and clothes, laboring tirelessly for the family for most of her life. In the end, when illness left her bedridden and unable to work for them, all her sons saw her as a burden. The eldest pushed her onto the se 145Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 32 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 341Reads7.3Score—Shelves
- 33 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 136Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 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 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 35 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 8kReads6.2Score561Shelves
- 36 Reborn in 1970: The Matriarch Plays Favorites 重生七零，老太要偏心 Zhang Cuihua knew that being a stepmother wasn’t easy. Having grown up under a stepmother herself, she swore she would become a good one. After her husband died, she raised her two stepsons, cared for her daughters-in-law during their postpartum confinement, and helped raise her grandchildren. At her husband’s deathbed request, her dutiful children and grandchildren promised to support her in her old age. She completely forgot about her own daughter, who had been widowed young. Raising two child 576Reads7.3Score102Shelves
- 37 Reborn Together, I Can Call Down Thunder to Strike You 双重生，我能让你天打雷劈 In her previous life, Jiang Xiaoli and her husband, Liu Hua, never made it to the end because of conflicts with her mother-in-law. In the end, Jiang Xiaoli and their child died tragically, while Liu Hua lived out his days alone. As they lay dying, both of them were reborn in the year they got married. With a second chance, can they find happiness and grow old together in bliss? A golden finger 64Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 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 89Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 A Reborn Old Woman's Revenge: Taking Down the Ungrateful 窝囊老太重生八零，手撕白眼狼 [Period setting + rebirth + satisfying read + a touch of ensemble cast + everyday family life + ungrateful children] Li Meiying lost her husband young. She poured every ounce of herself into raising three daughters and two sons, struggling to help them marry and start families. Yet in her old age, not only was she driven from home by her great-grandson, she also suffered an accidental fracture. Her children all looked down on her. She died a miserable death, but when she opened her eyes reborn, 196Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 40 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 33Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 Frozen to Death on New Year's Eve? The Wicked Mother-in-Law Strikes Back in a New Body! 除夕夜冻毙？恶婆婆魂穿反杀！ Frozen to death on New Year’s Eve? A wicked mother-in-law’s soul transmigrates and strikes back! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 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—Shelves
- 43 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 2Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 44 Reborn in 1982: My Leisurely Life Hunting in the Mountains and Walking My Dog 重生82，我的赶山遛狗悠闲生活 [Just Rated] [Period] [Reborn] [Hunting] [Hiking the Mountains] [Everyday Family Life] Li Changfeng woke up one morning, reborn in the autumn of 1982. It was the very day his childhood friend framed him, accusing him of having an affair with a village widow. From that moment on, his life would be rewritten. In this life, his parents were still alive, the village beauty who was his fiancee had yet to meet with danger, and his relationship with his elder brother's family hadn't yet reached th 62.1kReads6.2Score4.5kShelves
- 45 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!” 62Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 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 81Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 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 839Reads6.7Score110Shelves
- 48 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 187Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 49 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—Shelves
- 50 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. 523Reads6.0Score103Shelves
