It's true that a hotel can hardly look more impressive and be more beautifully situated than Rhives Castle, but all beginnings are difficult. The young manager Carrie, who wants to lead the house to new splendor, has to realize this as well. That's why she worries a lot when she realizes that she is pregnant. What will her financier and life partner Sam say about this? As a newspaper publisher, he has his hands full trying to dissuade bestselling author Alexia White from suing for defamation: one of his employees accused her of plagiarism. The writer has it in her hands to financially destroy him and Carrie. Carrie's jealousy and the pressure from his bank don't make Sam's negotiations with the woman whose honor has been violated any easier.
Contra Viento y Marea is a Venezuelan telenovela that was produced by and seen on Venevisión. This telenovela lasted 125 episodes and was distributed internationally by Venevisión International.
João Medeiros is an internationally renowned photographer who suffers an attack in Prague, when he happens to photograph a Nazi leader who was in the middle of secret plans. In his last moments on Earth, his life is saved by the angel Rafael, sent by the highest heavenly bodies to offer him a new chance. The angel warns the photographer that he will only have six months to live to solve his problems with his family, neglected since he abandoned everything for the profession - including solving his situation with ex-wife Naná, who now lives with the profiteer Tarsus, and get along with his two daughters. Virginia has become a renowned stylist, but blames her father for the leg problem caused by an accident she suffered as a teenager and ended her ballet career. Duda, on the other hand, developed obsessive-compulsive disorder after her son Kiko disappeared years before, putting her marriage to Maurício in a long crisis.
Lia loses her mother in the birth of her younger sister, Rachel. She is mistreated by her stepmother and is delivered by her father in marriage to Jacob, who also betrothed Rachel. From this union, Joseph is born.
When Naga princess Suwanmala falls in love with a tree god who saves her, their forbidden romance ends in tragedy. Forced to return to her kingdom while pregnant, she entrusts her egg to the forest, where fate leads it to be swallowed by a toad. From the toad’s death emerges Uthaitaewee, who is raised by a kindly old couple and destined for an extraordinary journey.
The story of Kin, an orphaned boy who grew up in the secluded village of Serpa deep in the forest. He searches for his true parents while working as a guide for Kyoko, a Japanese woman who is also searching for her missing father. Along the way, Kin meets Piangmat, a determined journalist and friend of Kyoko, as well as Phupha, a justice-loving forest dweller who secretly fights against illegal arms dealers with the villagers. They all become entangled in the pursuit of a lost treasure of gold from World War II and must evade Ronin, a giant snake guarding the immense fortune.