Rich Isadora Venturini forces her son Marco Antonio to break up with humble Fernanda, whose mother pledges to get even with Isadora and hires dodges Doca, who represents himself as a millionaire to seduce Isadora's daughter
The plot takes place between 1968 and 2012 and is divided into four phases, which cover the youth, maturity and old age of the characters. Over the decades, they share love, betrayals, sorrows, joys, manias, madness and frustrations.