Combo set deal ( Volume 1 and 2).
The story begins in the early 80s… Xiao Gu (Chen Liping), a young widow with three children set up a street stall named “Happy Restaurant” to earn a living. She meets a new love, Ah Jin, but he is exposed as a robber on their wedding day and is shot by the police. On his deathbed, he pleads with Xiao Gu to take care of his two children, Jinlong (Li Nanxing) and Jinfeng (Feng Jinyu).
With her optimism towards life, Xiao Gu readily takes on the challenge of raising five young children. Over the years, her good business acumen makes her restaurant a success. And she even ventures into other businesses. While her business thrives, Xiao Gu;s family is slowly consumed by misunderstanding and animosity.
While her own children Kaida (Chew Chor Meng), Kaijie (Tay Ping Huih) and Kaiqi (Joanne Peh) are hardworking and lock set for a bright future, Jinlong turns to be a loafer and Jinfeng datdreams about becoming an actress. As Xiao Gu’s children each takes a different path in life, their hostility deepers and the family breaks apart…
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