Field Lilies

One day, Taichi, an ordinary university student meets Mioka, a girl who is like a storm. Taichi finds himself drawn to Mioka, who lives freely as she wishes without holding back, and they eventually fall in love. However, Mioka tells Taichi of her shocking truth. She has an incurable brain disease, with no medicine or treatment that can help her. The progressing disease. The loss of control over her own body. Theprecious memories slowly fading away. The fear of losing herself. The limited time she has left. Even with such a cruel fate, Mioka lives her life to the fullest extent till the end. Taichi, wholeheartedly loving her, decides to become the witness of her very existence in this world.

In 1802, 8-year-old Mio lost her parents in a river flood in Osaka and feels all alone after she is also separated from her childhood friend Noe. She is saved by Yoshi, the proprietress of 'Tenman Icchoan', one of Osaka's famous restaurants, whom she happened to meet. Mio begins training as a cook because of her gift for taste in a time when females were still banned from the kitchen. However, the restaurant was burnt down in a fire and she sets off for Edo with Yoshi and her husband Kahei. By some lucky coincidence, they are invited by Taneichi, the owner of 'Tsurya', to work at his soba shop. Mio is bewildered by the contrasting flavors of the Kansai region and Edo, and also has to deal with the obstructions of a rival shop and a status difference in her love with the samurai Komatsubara. She overcomes these difficulties and eventually becomes a top female cook.

Stepsisters Masha and Vasilisa did not suspect each other's existence until fate collided with them years later. Both have no idea that their new love will turn into disaster. And the sisters, deceived by one groom for two, will become bargaining chips in a men's game for a place in the sun.

Ammaji is back. Living a retired life, she is now a changed person and her only aim in life is to protect her 2 granddaughters, Anushka and Jahnvi. But what happens when one wrong move by her granddaughters takes Ammaji back to where it all began - Veerpur.

The story explores the above truth through three families - families of PRASHANT, SANJAY and MALTI BUA.