The Beauty in 80s Stopped Struggling
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By squirrel drunken fish, 松鼠醉鱼
123 chapters
2023
Description
Lin Xuexia and Fu Wei have been entangled for twelve years. In the year 2000, she agreed to marry him, and Fu Wei gave her a century-worth wedding that made waves across the nation. On the second day of the wedding, she returned to twelve years ago. Opening her eyes, she faintly heard Teresa Teng’s song, feeling sore and weak all over. In the hazy dawn, she met a pair of somewhat fierce eyes. The man said, “We’ve slept together, so I’m marrying you.” Lin Xuexia immediately slapped him and instructed him to ride a bicycle to take her back to the electronics factory. In 1988, she was still a working girl looked down upon by her fiancé from the city. Fu Wei hadn’t made his fortune yet, still running transportation and taking on projects with his brothers. “Xuexia, you… you’re back?” Zhou Jiajia saw Lin Xuexia standing next to a tall, sturdy man, looking stunned. “Xuexia, you didn’t come home all night. The director is looking for you. If you don’t explain yourself, you’ll be fired!” Lin Xuexia sneered, “Why I didn’t come home all night, don’t you all know best?” Lin Xuexia, who was despised by her college student fiancé, went to a nightclub with her “good sisters” from the factory to broaden her horizons. Because she was pretty, she was drugged and taken away by hooligans. While these “good sisters” were all “blind.” In this life, Lin Xuexia will never be a pushover again, neither will her entire family. She’ll expose the s*umbag fiancé and kick out the bloodsucking uncle and his family. As for the man by her side… this is the karmic fate given to her by heaven, so she stopped struggling. Fu Wei rescued her from the hands of the hooligans and claimed her. He was rude, rough, and domineering… completely different from the cultured college student husband Lin Xuexia had dreamed of since childhood. But he spoiled her with all her bad temper. Lin Xuexia caressed her belly. At this time, she hadn’t lost her fertility due to abortion… she was pregnant with Fu Wei’s child. * Zhou Jiajia thought Lin Xuexia had been taken away by hooligans and was defiled. Even if she had another college student fiancé, she would end up just like them, buried in the mud. Who would have thought that there would be a tall, handsome man appearing by her side? Originally thought to be a small subcontractor, unexpectedly turned out to be a retired military officer, a model entrepreneur, and one of the first to open a construction company. Watching Lin Xuexia open restaurants, run hotels, move into luxury homes, and drive luxury cars, the man who became a real estate tycoon cautiously surrounded her and coaxed her, “Wife, I was wrong.”
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- jjwxc
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
The Beauty in 80s Stopped Struggling Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on The Beauty in 80s Stopped Struggling
"The Beauty in 80s Stopped Struggling" offered me a surprisingly engaging slice-of-life journey through a reborn woman's quest for a better future in late 1980s China. With its focus on business and personal growth, I found it to be a heartwarming story that, while not perfect, kept me entertained.
First Impressions
I typically shy away from novels set in this era, but the premise of a strong female lead overcoming adversity intrigued me. I was quickly drawn into the protagonist's determination to not only build a successful business but also to right the wrongs of her past and protect her family.
What Works Well
The novel shines in its portrayal of the female lead's entrepreneurial spirit and her fight against patriarchal norms. I appreciated how she uses her future knowledge strategically, making steady progress rather than instantly becoming a business tycoon. The romance is present but doesn't overshadow the main plot, which is a welcome change. I also found the family dynamics, particularly the father's character development, to be a refreshing touch. The story tackles relevant themes like women's rights and the challenges faced by working mothers, adding depth to the narrative. I enjoyed the emphasis on her interpersonal relationships. The story feels like a redemption arc where she still gets rich but also keeps her family and friends this time around.
Areas of Concern
While the novel is enjoyable, I did find the timeline a bit rushed. The protagonist achieves a remarkable level of success in a very short period, which stretched my suspension of disbelief. The male lead's presence could have been more substantial; I felt their romance was somewhat underdeveloped. The children were also barely mentioned and it would have been nice to see her be a mom.
Final Verdict
Overall, "The Beauty in 80s Stopped Struggling" is a worthwhile read if you're looking for a heartwarming slice-of-life story with a strong female lead and a touch of romance. Despite its minor pacing and romantic shortcomings, the novel's focus on family, personal growth, and female empowerment makes it a satisfying and enjoyable experience. I'd recommend it to anyone seeking a lighthearted read with a touch of feminism.
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