It is known as Best Drama Serial in 2010 Star Awards.
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The Little Nyonya 小娘惹 Synopsis 剧情简介
The story begins from the 1930s, spanning over 70 years till modern day.
Ju Xiang is born into a big Peranakan family where her mum is a mistress. During the World War, Ju Xiang is tortured and both she and her husband die, leaving behind their 8-year-old daughter Yue Niang. After the war, Yue Niang’s maternal relatives who ran away to England to seek refuge during wartime return home. Yue Niang then leads the life of her mother – always discriminated, beaten up and tortured. Yue Niang is then sold to a butcher, Liu Yi Dao. However, Yue Niang’s strong personality impresses Liu Yi Dao and they become sworn siblings instead. Yue Niang decides to choose her own path in life. She begins learning how to run a business and she manages to overcome the odds and save her declining family business. Sadly, her love life has yet to begin a new chapter with no news about her lover, Chen Xi…
哑女菊香(欧萱饰)出生在一个新加坡土生华人大家庭,温柔漂亮更有一手好厨艺和女红,由于是姨太太所生而身份低贱。在日军南下前夕,她被安排嫁给一位富有峇峇当妾,却不甘命运安排而逃婚,巧遇一名日本青年摄影师山本洋介(戴阳天饰),最终两人私定终身。战争爆发后,菊香夫妻不幸遇难身亡,留下孤苦伶仃的女儿月娘(欧萱饰)。月娘逃到外祖父家,在外婆的督导下,继承了娘惹的厨艺、女红,长成像她母亲一样娇俏的少女。战后外祖父一家逃难回来,月娘就像当年的母亲一样,被歧视、毒打、折磨,为了保护外婆,她忍辱负重。由于一次误打误撞,她结识了“身无分文”的小司机陈锡(戚玉武饰),此后两人来往不断。原来陈锡出生名门,隐瞒身份与月娘交往,却被她的纯真、善良和坚强感动,对她一往情深。由于身份地位悬殊,各自的家庭不断施压,两人决定私奔,但命运却让他们一次又一次地错过……