Chronicle of Life (1995)

Fang Ling has had a tragic childhood. When she finally marries into a rich family, she thinks her life would turn for the better. Not quite. Her husband is impotent but allows her to continue her affair with her lover for the sake of an heir. Unfortunately, the Jiangs' business fails and Fang Ling has to learn how to rebuild the family's empire single-handedly after her husband dies. As a result, she becomes ruthless, bitter and bent on revenge...