故事发生于英国的剑桥和爱尔兰最北的小郡多内加尔。
　　一位英语系学生Ophelia，爱上了自己已婚的讲师Michael，当他们的婚外情经历令人震惊与悲伤的死亡后，Ophelia发现自己陷入了癫狂，她已无法再相信自己的头脑。

　　一直奔走在第一线的人气摄影师奈良丽美（中谷美纪饰），有着不被道德所束缚、恋爱但不依赖对方的充满自信的生活方式。另一方面，以女演员为目标进京却没有出名的百田枣（池田依来沙饰），虽然蕴藏着无限的可能性，但在焦躁和毫无根据的自信之间徘徊。每个人都想抓住的是属于自己的幸福形式，拼命想要在东京度过的她们的人生，通过SNS以意外的形式交错着。

　　The story begins in today Istanbul, when a woman called Işık (Bade İşçil) arrives at an old house. There she recalls the past and friends of her youth.
　　Back in 1998, a group of young people (Eda, Osman, Sinan and Kerem) studying in a school of Istanbul are at risk of exclusion because of their poor behaviour. They are very different from their classmates and, therefore, very lonely. A headmaster and most of the teachers are against them, and only one called Burcu (Pınar Deniz) does her best to protect the youngsters. However, they find out that Burcu is getting relocated, and this means that all of them will be excluded after her departure. In order to prevent this, students unite and make a plan: they will make Burcu fall in love so that she stays in Istanbul. According to the law, after marriage she will be able to choose a place of work by herself. They ask for help from Işık, an excellent student and a girl with a big heart. Soon she becomes a part of their company. This union helps the students change for the better, understand themselves, realize the importance of true friendship, find love and their own way in life. At the same time, their plan helps Burcu change her outlook on life and find true love with a new unsociable teacher called Kemal (Kaan Urgancıoğlu).

　　《人间烟火花小厨》改编自熙禾小说《食味记》，由《花间提壶方大厨》原班制作团队倾力打造。是一部集中华美食、生活恋爱、田园山水风光为一体的古装轻喜剧。讲述了古代传奇女子花小麦通过自己的勤劳、善良，努力追求爱情、家庭和事业的人生历程，内容清新爽快，美食正宗诱人。该剧传递了积极向上的人生态度，弘扬了诚信正直的价值理念，赞美了善良温暖的人间真情。

　　何沛瑾（梅婷 饰）作为家庭主妇，在默默付出了近二十年后，面临丈夫（陈龙 饰）突然提出离婚的挑战。为了挽回家庭和追寻自我价值，她以高龄考生的身份报考大学，却遭到家人的反对。不幸中的万幸是，虽然被误诊患有癌症，但沛瑾决定在有限的时光里，彻底为自己而活，实现自己的大学梦想。进入大学后，沛瑾面对与儿子同为学生的尴尬局面，还要应对与年轻同学之间的代沟和排挤。然而，她凭借生活智慧和人格魅力，逐渐赢得了年轻同学们的尊重和喜爱。在同学们的帮助下，沛瑾在大学校园里展现出色，成为校庆舞台上最耀眼的明星之一。
　　同时，重新获得人生自信的沛瑾开始重新审视自己的情感生活，发现了丈夫的欺骗行为。她不再忍气吞声，而是勇敢地寻找自己内心的真爱。最终，她和昔日暗恋她的大学老师陆天齐走到了一起。在天齐的帮助下，沛瑾还完成了奶奶的遗愿，填补了她人生中最大的遗憾。

　　本作は、「長閑の庭」で知られるアキヤマ香のマンガを原作としたラブコメディ。妄想×グルメがテーマとなっており、出版社のマンガ編集部員・所まどかが思いを寄せる男性営業部員・八角直哉に近付くべく、彼と同じものを食べて追体験するさまが描かれる。

　　Pen15 is middle school as it really happened in the year 2000. Anna Konkle and Maya Erskine play versions of themselves as thirteen year old outcasts, surrounded by actual thirteen year olds.