Love Letters Are Ridiculous is the title of a poem by the great Portuguese Writer Fernando Pessoa. This and other poems by the Author sew the film, which tells the story of a father of five daughters, named with flower names: Lily, Dahlia, Gardenia, Hortense (hydrangea) and Violet. He used to call them as his garden of flowers, and like in any garden, perfume and thorns. And being at that time, marriage, the only probable destiny of a woman in that place, this fate becomes a great battle for him and his daughters, a crazy, funny and mistaken search.