The series follows the lives of four friends living in a community in the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro as they pursue their dreams and loves.
Jesuína recounts her life story, from her birth to her arrival in the Cidade Alta neighborhood of Cordovil, where residents face daily challenges commuting to and from work using public transportation.
Zulma has to convince the actress Leonor about the hairstyle she can wear on set; Soraia convinces her boss of the importance of investing money in hair care; Lia tries to understand Jéssica's behavior.
Jesuína raises a point for reflection regarding the social media selfie craze and discusses the need for self-affirmation in the individual who admires their own reflection—a theme embodied by the figure of Narcissus in Greek mythology.
Jesuína organizes the "Swap Day" bazaar in the community with Fumaça, where residents donate clothes and household items and can also choose something that interests them.
Lia, Tilde, Zulma, and Soraia go shopping and are taken aback by the prejudiced behavior of a security guard, but they have Leonor's support.
Zulma watches Elder making advances on the theater's hairdresser and, out of jealousy, ends up accepting a new invitation from Armando.
Tilde meets Julia. Soraia is applauded at her new job. Lia meets Lázaro at the steakhouse. Elder asks Zulma out. Jesuína gets a surprise party from her friends.
Tilde says she will marry Vinagre if he goes back to school. Zulma discovers she is pregnant. Lázaro says he likes Lia's curves. Big and Jesuína arrive at the dance studio.
Lia, Zulma, Tilde, and Soraia are going to the launch of Lázaro's book.
Tilde promises to marry Vinagre. Zulma wonders about the pregnancy. Soraia breaks up with Lagarto. Lia finds a woman's number in Lázaro's suit jacket.
The beauties from Cidade Alta meet at the bar to celebrate the good news.
Jesuína gets a surprise on a dating site; Tilde is nominated for a position abroad; Big travels to Germany and gets a farewell party.
Jesuína announces she is going to sell the bar; Lia visits Alaor in jail and tells him she is going to marry Lázaro; Zulma convinces Leonor to promote Elder to stage manager, leaving the young man deeply moved.
