With the aim of bringing basic elementary education knowledge to young people and adults, the series shows stories that start with themes such as sexuality, work and the environment, proposing improvements in the quality of life and transformation of society. The core of protagonists is made up of the northeastern migrant Celestino, the day laborer Socorro and her daughter Bruna, Socorro's cousin, also a migrant Francisco, the unemployed Januário and his wife, street cleaner Valdete. While some of them decide to finish their fundamental studies, which they had abandoned as teenagers due to the difficult situation they were experiencing, others decide to become professionals to seek a better quality of life.