The life story of a family consisting of Ariffin Mahmud (Tan Sri P Ramlee), his wife Salmi (Juliana Ibrahim), and their two children, Salim (Ed Osmera) and Salmiah (Khatijah Hashim). Ariffin owns a book and magazine shop and often works late at night because it is not convenient to be at home. His wife Salmi is very busy with charity work and is the head of the Women's Association. Their children, Salim and Salmiah, are busy hanging out with their friends and partners without paying attention to their own father.