Silent Walls

1938, Gu Zhen Zhu leaves her hometown Shunde for Singapore and decides to take the vow of celibacy. Despite strong objections, she takes up a job at a Burmese Chinese family where a young maid had recently died. In the house, Zhen Zhu encounters many strange happenings. In an unexpected exchange, she gets to know a young man Wen Hui.

Wen Hui saves Zhen Zhu from getting fired. Meanwhile, Tian Hua returns to Singapore and feels animosity towards Wen Hui. Zhen Zhu believes that Yin Yin is possessed by Ah Di's spirit. While Zhen Zhu prepares for Yin Yin's bath, an unexpected accident happens...

Zhen Zhu discovers more to Ah Di's death. She starts suspecting people in the house, including Wen Hui who seem to have much to hide. An exasperated Tian Li threatens Zhen Zhu to stay away from Wen Hui. Zhen Zhu follows Wen Hui to the warehouse and finds out what he has been hiding all along...

1963, Chen Xiu Ya marries into a wealthy Nyonya family with her servant An Lan. A strong supporter and member of the Women's Charter, she believes in monogamy, yet her husband Zhen Ping is a playboy. On their wedding day, Xiu Ya finds a strange talisman in her room. She also starts to experience what seems like early signs of pregnancy just a few days into marriage...