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Ai Xin (Huifang Hong) was on the brink of suicide after her husband's death. She met Shun Ping (Say Ping Yap), an ex-drug addict who lost his legs. Inspired by him, she pulled herself together and eventually married him. Together with their children, they live a contented life and are actively involved in community work. Unlike her, Ai Xin's sisters, Ai Li (Aileen Tan) and Ai Ming (Priscelia Chan) are discontented with their lot. Ai Li is the richest among her sisters, she is proud and looks down on the rest. Ai Ming has a doting husband, Jin Han (Terence Cao), but is unhappy that he does not earn enough money. She is set on buying a condominium, hence sending the cash-strapped family into peril. As the Chinese New Year approaches, Ai Li turns up at Ai Xin's house a repented person, what did she go through that make her change? Ai Ming's husband loses his job, will they lose their condominium too? Will the sisters finally understand the true meaning of contentment and have a happy.

The story of a young woman who is good in singing and wants to become a singer. She is expecting a chance to come under her way, saying that she is struggling as a chorus singer in the film industry due to her financial situation. Her dream is to see Manohar pass the civil service examination to get out of all her financial troubles. Manohar is also jobless and penniless during his preparation for the exams and he completely depends on Madhavi's money for his family's sustenance. After a long struggle and preparations, Manohar succeeds in his dream clearing the civil service examination finally. Post this, Madhavi ends up facing only with the trouble. When Manohar leaves for his training in different location, Manohar's family flung into crisis. His uncle, an opportunist tries to utilize this situation and decides to marry his daughter to Manohar. Thereby abducting Madhavi and plan to kill her. Will Madhavi escape from this plan? Will she get the life she deserves lies the plot with lots of twist and turns.