Blood Doesn't Make a Daughter

Sinopsis Blood Doesn't Make a Daughter

Orphaned as a child, Violet Moore is saved and raised by Rose Clark, whom she comes to regard as her godmother. To repay this debt of gratitude, Violet later marries Rose's eldest son, Peter Hayes, and develops a deep bond with her. When Rose falls gravely ill, Violet urgently wants to take her to a city hospital for treatment. However, her father-in-law, Gerald Hayes, opposes this, insisting instead that Rose drink ash-infused water as a cure. This treatment critically worsens Rose's condition. Violet asks her husband, Peter, to borrow a car to rush Rose to the hospital. Just as Peter is about to go, a villager arrives reporting the collapse of the ancestral hall. Gerald demands that his son accompany him to the hall immediately. Torn between his wife and mother on one side and his father's command on the other, the weak-willed Peter, influenced by Gerald's archaic belief in wifely submission, chooses to follow his father to the ancestral hall, abandoning Violet and his mother. Through immense difficulty, Violet manages to get Rose to the hospital, where timely emergency treatment saves her life. Violet plans to use her life savings of 300,000 for Rose's surgery. However, she is shocked to discover that Peter, soon after and in her absence, manipulates Rose into stealing that 300,000 and giving it to Gerald. Seeking to boost his social standing, Gerald uses the money to fund the reconstruction of the village ancestral hall, aiming to secure his election as Chairman of the