Reginaldo is a womanizing taxi-driver, who always has woman problems; Roque is a popular singer who is working hard to construct a career, always with a lot of street-wise savvy; Yolanda is - or would like to be - a woman who has to work hard during the Salvador night to survive and uses humor to deal with the funny situations that she confronts as a transvestite. Dandara is a dancer who gets through life because of her shrewdness and flexibility - but she barely makes ends meet -and she'll leave her job as a prostitute to chase after the love of her life, Roque; Neusão is the owner of the bar and wants to have a child, but she hasn't found the right woman to be the mother; Queixão is the local outlaw - the gangster who when imprisoned converts to evangelism and becomes joined at the hip with Joana, the owner of the slum who is a fervent evangelist.