Synopsis
The story begins from the 1930s, spanning over 70 years til modern day.
Huang Juxiang is born into a large Peranakan family where her mother is a mistress. She is gentle, beautiful and a fantastic cook. Due to a serious illness when she was 9 years old, Juxiang becomes a deaf-mute. Because of her handicap, she is ostracized by people. Right before the Japaness Occupation in Singapore , she is forced to marry Charlie Zhang, a rich Peranakan, and become his mistress. Juxiang resists the marriage and runs away from home. She then meets Yamamoto Yousuke, a young Japanese photographer, and after overcoming many obstacles, they finally get married and Juxiang gives birth to a daughter Yueniang. During the World War, Juxiang is tortured and both she and her husband die, leaving behind their 8-year-old daughter.
The orphaned Yueniang eventually walks to her grandfather's house on her own. Under the supervision of her grandmother, she learns to cook Peranakan dishes and sewing. She grows up looking exactly like her mother and is exceptionally beautiful. After the war, her maternal relatives who ran away to England to seek refuge return home. Yueniang ends up leading the life of her mother – always discriminated against, beaten up and tortured. She puts up with all these in order to protect her grandmother.
Yueniang's pretty looks incurs jealousy from her cousin and attracts the attention of many rich Peranakans. However, she only has eyes for penniless driver Chen Xi. Chen Xi actually comes from an educated and wealthy family. Yueniang's kindness, purity and persistence move Chen Xi and he falls deeply in love with her, and hides his identity to be with Yueniang. Unfortunately, their relationship is filled with many obstacles and difficulties. Under pressure from his family, Chen Xi is forced to marry Yueniang's cousin instead. Yueniang is then sold to a butcher, Liu Yidao.
Yueniang is unwilling to accept the fact that her life is always manipulated by others and decides to end her own life. Yueniang's strong personality impresses Liu Yidao and they become sworn siblings instead. Yueniang decides to choose her own path in life. She begins learning how to run a business and in the process, she is framed and ousted from her business. Despite the odds, she manages save her declining family business. Sadly, her love life has yet to begin a new chapter with no news about her love interest, Chen Xi.
The story begins from the 1930s, spanning over 70 years til modern day.
Huang Juxiang is born into a large Peranakan family where her mother is a mistress. She is gentle, beautiful and a fantastic cook. Due to a serious illness when she was 9 years old, Juxiang becomes a deaf-mute. Because of her handicap, she is ostracized by people. Right before the Japaness Occupation in Singapore , she is forced to marry Charlie Zhang, a rich Peranakan, and become his mistress. Juxiang resists the marriage and runs away from home. She then meets Yamamoto Yousuke, a young Japanese photographer, and after overcoming many obstacles, they finally get married and Juxiang gives birth to a daughter Yueniang. During the World War, Juxiang is tortured and both she and her husband die, leaving behind their 8-year-old daughter.
The orphaned Yueniang eventually walks to her grandfather's house on her own. Under the supervision of her grandmother, she learns to cook Peranakan dishes and sewing. She grows up looking exactly like her mother and is exceptionally beautiful. After the war, her maternal relatives who ran away to England to seek refuge return home. Yueniang ends up leading the life of her mother – always discriminated against, beaten up and tortured. She puts up with all these in order to protect her grandmother.
Yueniang's pretty looks incurs jealousy from her cousin and attracts the attention of many rich Peranakans. However, she only has eyes for penniless driver Chen Xi. Chen Xi actually comes from an educated and wealthy family. Yueniang's kindness, purity and persistence move Chen Xi and he falls deeply in love with her, and hides his identity to be with Yueniang. Unfortunately, their relationship is filled with many obstacles and difficulties. Under pressure from his family, Chen Xi is forced to marry Yueniang's cousin instead. Yueniang is then sold to a butcher, Liu Yidao.
Yueniang is unwilling to accept the fact that her life is always manipulated by others and decides to end her own life. Yueniang's strong personality impresses Liu Yidao and they become sworn siblings instead. Yueniang decides to choose her own path in life. She begins learning how to run a business and in the process, she is framed and ousted from her business. Despite the odds, she manages save her declining family business. Sadly, her love life has yet to begin a new chapter with no news about her love interest, Chen Xi.
事从30年代展开，横跨70年，直到现代。
菊香出生在一个土生华人大家庭，是出身低下的姨太太的女儿，温柔漂亮，自幼从母亲身上学到一手好厨艺和女红。天生聋哑的她，备受歧视，在日军南下前夕，被安排嫁给一富有峇峇当妾。菊香反抗逃婚，遇到一日本青年摄影师。经历一番波折，两人结婚，诞下女儿月娘。动荡的大时代，让她饱受折磨。她的丈夫死了，她也死了，留下仅仅8岁的月娘。
月娘辗转回到开始走向没落的外祖父家。在外婆的督导下，月娘学习传统娘惹的厨艺、女红，长大后就像她母亲一般漂亮。战后，逃难到英国的外祖父一家回来了，月娘就像当年的母亲一样，被歧视、毒打、折磨，为了保护外婆，她忍辱承受。
月娘的美貌引来表姐的妒嫉，也引来了有钱的峇峇头家、出洋归国的富少、甚至英俊潇洒的英国军官的垂青，但她独爱一个“身无分文”的小司机陈锡。
陈锡其实是个名门子弟，隐瞒身份和月娘来往。他被月娘的纯真、善良和坚强感动，深爱上她，然而二人的恋情碰到重重阻难。在各方的压力下，陈锡被逼娶了月娘的表姐，月娘则被卖给杀猪贩刘一刀。
月娘不甘自己的一生由人摆弄，宁可结束自己的生命。她的刚烈，反让刘一刀敬服，与她拜为兄妹。月娘决定走出自己的路。她开始学做生意，过程中，她被陷害、被驱逐、被打击，但她都一一挺过来了，最后还重振已经衰败的家族生意。然而，她的感情却没着落。她深爱的人，依然渺无音信…
菊香出生在一个土生华人大家庭，是出身低下的姨太太的女儿，温柔漂亮，自幼从母亲身上学到一手好厨艺和女红。天生聋哑的她，备受歧视，在日军南下前夕，被安排嫁给一富有峇峇当妾。菊香反抗逃婚，遇到一日本青年摄影师。经历一番波折，两人结婚，诞下女儿月娘。动荡的大时代，让她饱受折磨。她的丈夫死了，她也死了，留下仅仅8岁的月娘。
月娘辗转回到开始走向没落的外祖父家。在外婆的督导下，月娘学习传统娘惹的厨艺、女红，长大后就像她母亲一般漂亮。战后，逃难到英国的外祖父一家回来了，月娘就像当年的母亲一样，被歧视、毒打、折磨，为了保护外婆，她忍辱承受。
月娘的美貌引来表姐的妒嫉，也引来了有钱的峇峇头家、出洋归国的富少、甚至英俊潇洒的英国军官的垂青，但她独爱一个“身无分文”的小司机陈锡。
陈锡其实是个名门子弟，隐瞒身份和月娘来往。他被月娘的纯真、善良和坚强感动，深爱上她，然而二人的恋情碰到重重阻难。在各方的压力下，陈锡被逼娶了月娘的表姐，月娘则被卖给杀猪贩刘一刀。
月娘不甘自己的一生由人摆弄，宁可结束自己的生命。她的刚烈，反让刘一刀敬服，与她拜为兄妹。月娘决定走出自己的路。她开始学做生意，过程中，她被陷害、被驱逐、被打击，但她都一一挺过来了，最后还重振已经衰败的家族生意。然而，她的感情却没着落。她深爱的人，依然渺无音信…
人物介绍：
欧萱饰演 - 黄菊香（母亲）
黄菊香自幼聋哑，长得漂亮。自小在母亲调教之下，煮得一手好菜，珠绣手艺也非常特出。她外柔内刚，不愿嫁给奸商当填房，离家出走，受尽磨难，后来嫁给一日本摄影师 洋介（戴阳天饰），产下女儿月娘（欧萱分饰）。后来洋介被逼从军，黄菊香独立抚养女儿。日据时代，她不幸死于战乱中。
欧萱分饰 - 山本月娘（女儿）
月娘和母亲黄菊香长得如一模子印出来，她也继承了母亲坚忍不拔的性格。母亲死后，她寄住在外婆（向云饰）家，学得一手好厨艺和女红。虽然月娘在黄家饱受欺凌，她却乐观以对。后来，她爱上名门之后陈锡（戚玉武饰），但却被逼嫁给流氓头子刘一刀（姚玟隆饰）。怎知道她反与刘一刀结成兄妹，学做生意有成，还反过来挽救破产的家族。
戴阳天 饰演 山本洋介
年轻日籍摄影师，在新加坡开了一间小影室。本性善良，乐于助人。因无意中拍下菊香的倩影，爱上菊香，后来还帮助她摆脱奸商查里张。二人婚后生下月娘。回乡探父之病被抓去当兵，从战场逃走，辗转回来找菊香。日军南侵，为保护菊香母女，逃兵身份败露，被枪杀。
戚玉武 饰演 陈锡
名门之后，也是家族中的三代单传，背负传递香火与振兴家族生意的重任。陈锡年轻有为，善于经营，对感情执着。早年负笈英国，受西方自由主义影响，面对保守的峇峇家庭，不免有冲突。后来在家族的压力下，无法与月娘结婚，黯然抛下没有感情的妻子黄珍珠和家族事业，悄然而别，从此音讯全无，生死未卜。
白薇秀 饰演 黄玉珠
外表清秀温柔，心地善良，和月娘情同姐妹，教她读书识字。虽对陈锡有好感，但当她知道陈锡心中喜欢的是月娘，反而撮合二人。不幸被罗伯张强暴，被逼嫁入张家，饱受罗伯张虐待，最后更精神崩溃。
郭蕙雯 饰演 黄珍珠
自私善妒，常发小姐脾气，为了嫁给陈锡，对月娘下毒手，将她推入井里。后来亲眼目睹妹妹黄玉珠被罗伯张强暴，也愿意出手相救。后来得尝所愿嫁入陈家，却无法得到丈夫的爱，最终沦落为吧女。
洪乙心 饰演 黄美玉
她是黄家的长女，也是陈盛(方展发饰)的妻子。婚后一直无法获得陈盛欢心，导致她郁郁寡欢。后来，她为了黄家，想办法让陈锡和黄珍珠（郭蕙雯饰）结婚；后来为了阻止月娘和陈锡在一起，企图把月娘溺死在井里。
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