It is a story of an orphan girl, Suman, who wants to be part of a joint family and soon gets a chance.
The show was very popular on Imagine TV and had some of the best their target rating points (TRPs).
Suman lives in a girls' hostel with her best friend Kanchan, who hails from a rich, traditional and loving family.
Kanchan's mother Kadambari meets Suman and decides that this girl will be her future daughter-in-law.
To Suman's shock, it is revealed that she has been chosen for Kartik, Karan's elder brother.
Suman is in a dilemma: She has to choose between her love for Karan and the feelings of a family which has treated her like a daughter.
A young widow, Niharika, who is related to Suman's father-in-law, comes to stay with the family.