What is novela colorina?

Colorina is a Mexican telenovela that was first aired in 1980. It was produced by Ernesto Alonso and starred Lucía Méndez as the lead character, Colorina. The story revolves around Colorina, a young and beautiful woman who becomes a superstar model and actress as a means of escaping poverty and finding love. However, as she rises to fame, she becomes arrogant and self-centered, causing conflicts with those around her. The novela was widely popular in its time and has since become a classic in Mexican telenovela history. It has been remade in different countries, including the Philippines and Peru.