Chalti Rahe Zindagi is a social drama set in a housing complex during the early times of the pandemic setting in. The story is that of three families spread over three phases of the lockdown which changes their lives. The phase 1 is that of a secret affair between Arjun’s (Indraneil Sengupta) wife and Aru’s (Barkha Sengupta) husband, a neighbour. The phase 2 story is that of Krishna Bhagat (Siddhant Kapoor), a local bread supplier who faces financial strain as Sushma (Flora Jacob) pressures him for loan repayment, influenced by her ambitious journalist son Akash (Rohit Khandelwal). The phase 3 story highlights the Seth family, with three generations of women dealing with their own conflicts and desires. The elderly Leela (Seema Biswas), her daughter-in-law Naina (Manjari Fadnnis), and teenage granddaughter Siya (Ananya Shivan) navigate their complex relationships as the lockdown progresses. Will all of them be able to emerge out of their situations with a brave spirit?