1990: Reborn to Fish the Tides, From Runt to Big Shot

That summer of 1990, the winds of reform and opening up had swept across the country. Especially in the coastal regions, some people earned less than two hundred yuan a month, while others could make thousands or even tens of thousands on a single fishing trip.

In his previous life, Lin Shuisheng, like so many others, failed to seize the opportunities brought by the times, and ended up living most of his life in obscurity.

In this life, not only does he avert the tragedy of his wife being unable to have children after a difficult childbirth, he also effortlessly catches a large yellow croaker worth over a thousand yuan, casually finds a few pearls worth tens of thousands, and then, with some reluctance, gets his hands on a batch of priceless, aged swim bladders from totoaba...

What's more, he's the youngest clan elder in the village, the head of the fishing association, the man in charge of the tourist resort, and the father of a student at one of China's top universities...

[Period drama, life in a fishing village, family comedy, wealth and prosperity, clan culture, seaside foraging and farming, all kinds of child-rearing]