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CarlĂŁo is a taxi driver who experiences a drama of conscience after fleeing bank robbers leave a suitcase with stolen money in his car: he doesn't know whether to hand it over to the police, running the risk of being accused of being an accomplice in the robbery, or whether to use the money to solve his problems.
After getting lost on a sea excursion, Jô Penteado and Fábio Coutinho develop mutual feelings during the two months they spend stranded on a deserted island.
Marked by the reputation of “son of the devil”, Zeca sees his life change when he falls in love with Maria Rita, Santinha. But the young woman's devotion and expectations about her destiny put the romance to the test.
The story begins with the arrival of millionaire Antônio Carlos Volpone in Brazil. After living in Cairo for 18 years, he returns to his homeland for two reasons: first, to clarify the murder of his father-in-law, Dr. Telles, of which he was accused; second, to get closer to his ex-wife Estela, now married to Orlando Aranha. The millionaire also attracts media attention, and reporter Amélia Bicudo decides to investigate his life. To mislead his enemies and move freely, Volpone uses numerous disguises: the executive Anabela Freire, the doctor Nilo Peixe, the industrialist Augusto Melo Sampaio, and the driver André Silva. With the help of his loyal secretary and friend, Mosca, he confronts his main rival, Orlando Aranha, and Renata, Orlando's sister, who holds secrets about the murder of Estela's father.
Set in Poços de Caldas, Minas Gerais, the story shows how Pardal and Bebel, young people newly arrived in the city, fall in love. However, each hides their true identity from the other.
AntĂ´nio is on his deathbed after helping a Black man escape his own father's plantation. Before dying, AntĂ´nio asks his father, Judge Queiroz Antunes, to raise the young enslaved boy, Bento, as his own son.
The central theme of the soap opera is the struggle for political control in the interior of Bahia between the two most powerful *coronĂ©is* (landowning bosses) of the cocoa region: SinhĂ´ BadarĂł and Horácio da Silveira. VirgĂlio, an ambitious lawyer, is summoned to the town by Colonel Horácio but ends up becoming involved with Ester, the colonel's wife. Captain JoĂŁo MagalhĂŁes is a card sharp who poses as a military engineer, successfully deceiving the entire town. He falls in love with SinhĂ´ BadarĂł's daughter, Donana. By the end of the story, he reveals that he had only gotten close to the BadarĂłs out of opportunism. After numerous clashes with SinhĂ´ BadarĂł, Colonel Horácio secures political power in the town of Ferradas, with the acknowledgment of the local population.
