In 1920s city, a struggling artist's dreams of success are threatened by a jealous rival and a dramatic love triangle with a wealthy art patron, leading to a bittersweet realization of forbidden love and sacrifice for family.
Protagonist: A struggling artist who dreams of making it big in the city's vibrant art scene; Antagonist: A rival artist who is jealous of the protagonist's talent and tries to discredit their work to gain recognition for themselves.
The protagonist and antagonist both vie for the affections of a wealthy art patron, leading to a dramatic love triangle that threatens to derail their professional aspirations and personal relationships.
In the end, the protagonist's genuine talent and passion win over the wealthy art patron, while the antagonist's deceitful tactics are exposed, leading to their downfall. The protagonist and the art patron fall in love, and the protagonist's career takes off, solidifying their place in the city's art scene.
Twist: The wealthy art patron turns out to be the protagonist's long-lost sibling, leading to a bittersweet realization that their love is forbidden. Despite their success in the art world, the protagonist must come to terms with the sacrifice of their romantic relationship for the sake of family.