At home she was always trying to please her mother. When she had just turned 16, her father married her off to a subordinate. It turned out that this man's widowed mother could not accept this "stranger," and Wang Shou-hsiun could not fit into the family no matter how hard she tried.
王壽自懂事以來，便不曾一無掛礙地開懷過，在家時總想討好母親；剛剛十六歲，父親就把她嫁給一位在其手下工作、青年才俊的王辛寶，卻不知女婿自幼和寡母相依為命，媳婦怎樣也無法融入這個家庭。