Ricardo Alfaro (José José) is a popular composer and singer who has failed in life because of alcohol. However, things change when he meets Teresa Montes (Alejandra Ávalos), a young talented singer, that sings Ricardo's songs with a great public acceptance. Teresa became famous and Ricardo returns to the pinnacle of success, the hazy past seems to have been left behind. They fall in love, but both will face hell in Ricardo's alcoholism.