In the 1920s, a free-spirited young woman with a zest for life, hailing from a quiet rural town, decides to escape the monotonous routines and strict social norms that suffocate her. With her wide-brimmed hat and a dress that reflects her bold personality, she embarks on an adventure to the bustling city, where modernity and jazz intertwine. As she immerses herself in this new world of bright lights and promises, she reunites with her old childhood love, a young man who has grown up and now dreams of a future in show business.
However, life in the city is not as straightforward as it seems. The protagonist faces the challenges of trying to adapt to urban life while her values and beliefs clash with the "flapper" culture. As she navigates this changing landscape, she begins to question who she really is and what she wants from life. With a blend of humor and melancholy, comedic situations and romantic entanglements lead her to discover her own identity.
Among exuberant parties and unexpected challenges, this young woman, Cornelia, must decide whether to return to her roots or embrace the vibrant life of the city. In the end, her journey is an exploration of freedom, love, and the quest for authenticity in a constantly transforming world.