After the war, there are several districts where people are allowed to open a brothel. The main character is Masayuki. He comes to one of the districts to look for his mother. But he can't find her, and is at a loss what to do. Shizue, a brothel prostitute, takes care of him, and he begins to stay at her house.... What will he think when he meets his mother?

After the war, there are several districts where people are allowed to open a brothel. The main character is Masayuki. He comes to one of the districts to look for his mother. But he can't find her, and is at a loss what to do. Shizue, a brothel prostitute, takes care of him, and he begins to stay at her house.... What will he think when he meets his mother?