When Nyarai learns that her best friend Nonto is engaged, she and her friend Maxi become concerned that their window of romantic opportunity may soon be closing. Although she is a successful advertising executive, Nyarai’s parents are unsatisfied with the life she has chosen, and insist that she get married, while her younger sister Mati is ordered to give up on her dreams of basketball.

Thandi finds out the complexities of love, when David, the schoolboy Mister Charming, coolly sweeps her off her feet.