Pandian falls in love with his neighbor Maithili and anonymously helps her continue her education. However, Pandian's room-mate Prakash gets all the credit for the good things done by Pandian.

Velayudham leaves his village in hopes of finding a job to return and marry his lover. However, things get complicated when the daughter of the man who gives him a job falls in love with Velayudham.

Hamsaveni, a teacher, agrees to marry an illiterate man on the condition that she will stay with her ailing father after marriage. However, on the wedding night, he refuses to comply with her terms.