One night at a molam festival, a crowd surrounds the stage. The singer tells of the land of Mueang Sing Than Khon ruled by King Pha Ngoen. The hero of the story is Prince Pha Dam, handsome and courageous yet still unmarried. The heroine, Kham Ai, is a beautiful, kind woman living far from the city with her wicked stepmother and two stepsisters who torment her constantly. The singer weaves their tale
