Eileen Chow, a full-time housewife, is disdained by her family for not earning money or having a son. Her husband, Evan Johnson, has a child with another woman, Sandy Shaw. On New Year's Eve, Evan forces Eileen to sign divorce papers, leaving her homeless. Eileen dies, and her daughter Jean, now five, is reborn with the determination to help her mother take revenge, rise to wealth, and find true love with Lucas Chin.