The Woman of the Big Mansion

This film (drama)Also known as大宅院的女人，is aMainland ChinaProducerbeauty live，At2009Released in year 。The dialogue language isMandarin/Standard Chinese，Current Douban rating5.8(For reference only)。

The story takes place in the Republican era. In gratitude for saving the Lin family's life, the old man Bai (Lei Kesheng) who runs a money shop is forced to agree to have his fifteen-year-old only son Bai Ziyi (Wei Han) marry Lin Yanjiao (Ma Xiaojing), the eldest daughter of the Lin family, who is eight years his senior. Unbeknownst to him, this is a trap set by Old Man Lin (Ying Da) to eventually usurp the Bai family's assets. Lin Yanjiao (Wang Liyun) has been married into the Bai family for over a decade without giving birth. Taking matters into her own hands, she arranges for her relative Yu Meilan to be a concubine for Wang Ziyi (Tian Xiaojie), and a year later, Yu gives birth to a girl. Lin Yanjiao secretly swaps the girl for a boy, naming him Wang'er, and places her brother Lin Wangxing (Jing Jie) to work at the Bai family's money shop, trying to suppress the longtime steward Li Zhanggui (Guo Yong), who has devoted his life to serving the Bai family, in an attempt to seize the Bai family's entire fortune. To solidify her position in the Bai family, Lin Yanjiao resorts to unscrupulous means, enlisting the help of her maid Xiangling (Yu Meng) to exhaust all her skills against the concubines brought into the household by Bai Ziyi…