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- 1 The Old Woman Dies of Illness, Then Is Reborn to Make Her Unfilial Son Pay 老太太活活病死，重生虐死不孝子 [Period Drama + Reborn in the 1980s + Cathartic Revenge + No Golden Finger + Family Life + Building Wealth] In her previous life, Old Madam Song spent her whole life working herself to the bone, raising six children with great difficulty. But just as she was nearing the end, she got cancer and desperately needed money to save her life. Her children passed the buck back and forth, and not one of them was willing to pay. In the end, Old Madam Song died a painful death, full of bitterness and resen 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 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
- 3 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
- 4 The 1970s Grandma: Better to Live for Yourself Than Please Others 七零老太：成全别人不如成全自己 After being reborn, Wu Dahong realized that it was better to work on herself than to work her children to the bone. At first, all she wanted was a steady job. Gradually, she discovered she thrived in that circle and was well suited to leading everyone in the village and the entire commune to prosperity. In her previous life, her husband loved her, and her children were reasonably filial. Wu Dahong devoted her whole life to her family, so perhaps it wasn’t all for nothing. But illness tormented h 401Reads8.1Score119Shelves
- 5 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
- 6 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
- 7 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
- 8 Reborn, the Wicked Old Lady Just Wants to Drink Herself Into Oblivion 恶毒老太太重生后她只想醉生梦死 The wicked old woman Su Heqiu is reborn. In her previous life, she did everything in her power to ensure her son inherited the family fortune. She tormented her adopted son, cutting his food rations, and joined forces with her own family to make life miserable for her daughter-in-law. She even beat her little grandson mercilessly. Yet the son she loved with all her heart abandoned her when she needed help most, and while she was bedridden, her daughter smothered her with a pillow. “Su Heqiu, you 485Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 9 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
- 10 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
- 11 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
- 12 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
- 13 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
- 14 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
- 15 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
- 16 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
- 17 Reborn, the Timid Old Woman Leaves Her Husband and Children to Marry a Commander 窝囊老太重生后抛夫弃子嫁首长 Ratings for newly launched novels tend to be low and will gradually rise, so ignore them and read the story. [1970s] [Family Life] [Punishing Scumbags] [Military Marriage] [Ensemble Cast] [Feel-Good Read] Feng, an old woman, poured her heart and soul into raising her stepson and stepdaughter, helping them achieve their ambitions. In the end, they drove her from the house, and she died miserably beneath a bridge. Reborn in a new life, Feng would never again try to be the universally praised good 2.3kReads8.3Score235Shelves
- 18 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 852Reads8.3Score101Shelves
- 19 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
- 20 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
- 21 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—Score117Shelves
- 22 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 8.1kReads8.5Score634Shelves
- 23 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 89Reads6.9Score109Shelves
- 24 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
- 25 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
- 26 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
- 27 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 142Reads6.3Score104Shelves
- 28 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
- 29 Don't Be Afraid, Daughter-in-Law! Your Wicked Mother-in-Law Will Sell Her Spatial Spirit Plants to Nourish You 儿媳别怕！恶婆婆卖空间灵植养你 The rating just came out, and it's going to rise! Come on in and take a look, everyone! [Period setting + reborn + daily life + an evolving spiritual spring space + no romance + putting scumbags in their place] Sun Lianhua lived a life of terrible sin. Three daughters-in-law died tragic deaths, both her daughters perished in their husbands' families, her eldest son died in an accident, her second son gave his life for his country, and her third son left home and vanished. In the end, she was par 3.3kReads8.9Score584Shelves
- 30 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 93Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 31 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
- 32 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 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 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 189Reads7.1Score104Shelves
- 34 Reborn in the Eighties: The Madwoman Makes Her Ungrateful Children Kneel 重生八零疯婆子，不孝儿女全跪了 [The 1980s] [Period] [Reborn] [Feel-good] [Family life] [No golden finger] [Alternate setting] On New Year’s Eve, as heavy snow fell and the whole family gathered for the holiday, Old Lady Wang, who had spent her whole life striving to be strong, could no longer force her battered, frail, aging body to carry on. She collapsed in front of the gates of her eldest son’s luxurious villa, and her cloudy eyes, full of endless sorrow, closed forever. When she opened them again, she was reborn, back in 60Reads5.7Score—Shelves
- 35 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
- 36 Reborn in the 80s: I Was Sixty That Year, and I Began My Revenge 重生80：那年我六十，开始复仇 That cup of filial wine at my sixtieth birthday banquet finally killed me. Zhao Guizhi spent her life toiling away, raising four children on her own after her husband died: two of her own and two adopted. She gave them everything, and this was what she got in return: Her adopted son stole her property and sent her to a psychiatric hospital. Her adopted daughter smiled as she pulled out her oxygen tube. Her biological children were driven to ruin, and her grandchildren became sacrifices. As she —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 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 47Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 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 2.4kReads8.0Score242Shelves
- 39 The 1980s: Reborn, the Grandma Who Left Her Son Behind and Charged Ahead with Her Grandchild 八零：重生老太弃子携孙嘎嘎闯 Era setting + rebirth + transmigrate into a book + no golden finger + feel-good story + family life + building wealth Zhang Ximei is reborn in an era when she is still the one calling the shots! In her previous life, she gave everything for her ungrateful children, only to end up with no one even willing to claim her body. Remembering the despair and helplessness she felt back then, and the coldness and cruelty of those ungrateful children... This time, she will take on her unruly children and s 120Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 40 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—Shelves
- 41 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
- 42 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 6.9kReads8.0Score512Shelves
- 43 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
- 44 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
- 45 Her Children Had Her Committed to a Mental Hospital, and She Went on a Rampage 被儿女送进精神病院，她杀疯了 [1970s setting + reborn mother-in-law + capitalist daughter-in-law + spiritual spring in a pocket dimension + striking it rich through bargain finds + face-slapping and punishing scum + revenge + everyday family life] In her previous life, Zhou Guizhi was sold by her eldest son and his wife to a mental hospital, where she endured terrible abuse. [The rating was only just posted, so it will go up later.] Her second son died serving his country when he was young. Her third son donated a kidney for 1.8kReads7.2Score177Shelves
- 46 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 640Reads7.5Score107Shelves
- 47 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 999Reads7.8Score102Shelves
- 48 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
- 49 The Reborn Old Lady Has a Space Connected to the Modern World 极品老太重生，我的空间通现代 Reborn in 1975, Chen Xiaoman opened her eyes to a nightmare from the start: a vicious mother-in-law who tormented her, a freeloading husband who cheated, and a father-in-law waiting to suck her dry. Her seven children were a complete mess, too: her eldest daughter was abused by her intellectually disabled husband, her second daughter was mistreated while pregnant, her third daughter had fallen for a scumbag educated youth, and the rest were either timid or still young! Fortunately, she had a po 935Reads8.3Score110Shelves
- 50 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—Shelves
