In the past, Kyoka (Naomi Watanabe) was an excellent employee at travel agency Sunset Tours. She was called the "legendary travel master," but a conflict with her boss led to her transfer to a free department. Now, Kyoka works at a branch office for Sunset Tours in Kyoto. She teams up with rookie employee Ichiro (Yusuke Yamamoto) and divorced taxi driver Tetsuo (Susumu Terajima). Tetsuo is familiar with the roads in Kyoto.

Leng Lie comes from a well-off family and is a Cordon Bleu trained chef who is widely acclaimed for his nearly perfect cuisine. He is admired Internationally by women and chefs as a representative of the highest standards. Though in Leng Lie's heart there is a regret from a Valentines Day two years in the past, as singer/songwriter Guan Xiao Shu suddenly hit the big time. Xiao Shu and Leng Lie grew up together as close friends until one day, Valentine's Day, Leng Lie decided to confess his feelings. Unfortunately, an unexpected accident took place that day. Xiao Shu was victim of a car accident which stole her eyesight. Feeling responsible, Leng Lie decided to take care of Xiao Shu's future, but not wanting a love based on remorse, Xiao Shu rejected him. One day Xiao Shu entered the "Fried Rice with Egg" diner. The simple and plain fried rice she ate there had an odd effect on her. She felt relaxed and carefree. Odder still, the cook who prepared the meal could only cook eggs and rice. Michelin was new and a rather bumbling chef. Though Michelin possesed a latent talent for cooking he only relied on the skills his father had passed on to him. With this, he had earned himself a reputation and an income in the vilage by producing 100 plates of fried rice with egg each day. Though, upon meeting Xiao Shi the many flavors of food and love opened up to him. Likewise, Michelin's frank nature gives Xiao Shu the ability to cultivate an independent lifestyle. All the while, Leng Lie has stayed by Xiao Shu's side secretly aiding her, witnessing the growing feelings between Xiao Shu and Michelin.

Dum is the uncle of Chaiyaporn, he takes care of his nephew because his brother doesn't have time. Then his nephew gets a girl pregnant. He must be involved with this as a parent. He meets Nitima, aunt of that girl, and falls in love with her because of her kind and smart personality.

Nitima is the aunt of Pimrot, she has to do housework and take care of her niece at the same time. She handles everything about her niece's unexpected pregnancy.

Kiaw is a girl who grew up in the slum, she's uneducated and ambitious. Her mother Sai taught her to do everything for money and pushes her to seduce Plao (Nitima's rich brother and owner of the house she was hired to work as a maid) in order to live a comfortable life.

Sasaki Norimichi and his wife Ritsuko are two lawyers with opposite personalities, who've been married for three years. However, their completely opposite personalities result in heated quarrels that lead them to the courtroom to settle a possible divorce, with the two representing themselves in an amusing legal battlefield.

Chow Ming Hin (Damian Lau) single-handedly builds his family shipping business into a successful enterprise despite other family members who are either corrupt or incompetent. His son Chow Tin Chi (Julian Cheung) is earmarked as his successor, he is a spoiled brat who enjoys playing pranks on others, in particular Ho Seung Hei (Charmaine Sheh). Ng Yuk Hing (Angie Chiu) is both Chow Ming Hin's right-hand-man in business and love of his life, even though he is married. Eventually he marries her as a second wife and has a child(Tin Chi's half brother) together, arousing much jealousy from his first wife Lee De Yung (Lui San).

Synopsis: The lakorn starts out with our pra’ek Tawan Chai (played by Win) rushing back to Thailand from England, after hearing that his grandfather and Uncle passed away in an accident. Tawan Chai believes he is the only living heir to his family fortune. After his uncle and grandfather’s funeral, the will was read. Tawan Chai is surprise to discovered that he’s not the only heir and he might have to share his inheritance with a mystery person. He learned from the Will manager about his uncle’s past. His uncle used to have a greedy wife, Wannaa. Wannaa started out as a servant in the Simandtraa household. Then, she seduced Tawan’s uncle and upped her status to Mistress of the house. Apparently Wannaa was a total bitch and drove the uncle crazy. When Tawan’s grandfather saw that his son was in distress, he decided to send his son aboard. Before he left, Tawan’s uncle discovered that Wannaa was pregnant. When the uncle came back to Thailand, Tawan’s grandfather told him that his wife ran off with a guy. Though his wife drove him crazy, the uncle still loved her and was deeply depressed over her departure. He remained single for the rest of his life. Fast-forward a couple years later, Wannaa is a middle age woman with 3 kids. Her oldest daughter is Torfan, a very street smart young woman with a heart of gold. Wannaa second oldest is Woonsen, a spoiled teenage girl who loves to dress provocatively to attract men. Look Chin is the only boy and the youngest in the family. Woonsen and Look Chin have the same father, while Torfan is fathered by a “mystery” man. In the family, Torfan is the only person trying to make money to support the family. Wannaa is still the nasty and greedy woman of her earlier years. She makes Torfan handle all the family affairs and lazy around. Torfan is forced to work odd jobs and swindle people in order to put food on the table. One day, she meets up with Tawan Chai and his gf Nok-Yoong. She ran in front of their car and pretended that they hit her. Tawan didn’t buy it. Realizing that her cover was blown, she screamed and acted her way out of it. From this moment on, Tawan Chai develops a negative impression of Torfan. On day, the Simandtraa family representive found Wannaa and informed her about the Will. Without hesitation, Wannaa tells them that Torfan is the long lost grandchild. Torfan knows that is not but decides to go along with it because she needed the money. She needs the money to support her family and pay for school tutition for herself and her little brother. Torfan and her family moves into the Simandtraa mansion and Tawan is not too happy about it. (Source: asianfuse.wiki)

Hikari (Kyoko Fukada) has to take care of her sick mother and two younger brothers. They are informed that their missing father has died, and later find out he left them a huge 10 million yen debt. They are a very poor family. They have no money or food. To pay off the debt, Hikari lands a cleaning job at the UBS TV company. On the other side, there's Masako Nagai (Matsushita Yuki), a struggling UBS TV drama producer. The men she works with are somewhat sexist. Through an incident within UBS, Masako discovers Hikari's talents as a creative person with a great imagination for drama writing. With no allies within UBS, she decides to hire Hikari, training her to be an assistant producer. Hikari's happiness is keeping her family fed and paying off her father's debt. Masako's happiness is to gain respect within UBS by excelling as a drama producer.