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Soo-ah is a withdrawn 13 year old girl that walks through life, counting each step to herself. Her widowed mother spends most of her energy running a small restaurant. Soo-ah holds contempt against her mother and doesn’t approve of her mother’s love interest, a good natured guy that owns a scrapyard. Soo-ah also believes that her real mother is the famous Korean pop singer, Yoon Sur-Young. As Soo-ah begins junior-high she also has to deal with school bullies and making new friends. She becomes more withdrawn, as she keeps daydreaming about her “real” mother, Yoon Sur-Young. Soo-ah finally decides to buy a ticket to Seoul to meet her real mom. -- Lunapark6

Shiratori Sakuto is 28, but has the intelligence of a 6-year-old boy. He works for Dream Flower Service, a flower distribution centre which provides employment for problem youth. One day, he and a colleague, Yanagawa Ryuichi, delivers a rose bouquet to the apartment building where Mochizuki Haruka lives. Because Haruka does not know that the deliveryman is mentally challenged, she is shocked by his response and tries to call the police. Haruka works for a brain physiology research centre where Professor Hachisuka has been studying the improvement of mental performance. He has succeeded in lab experiments on a white mouse called Algernon. Sakuto is transformed into a genius through surgery.

After suffering from a devastating calamity due to the earthquake, the story set in Tangshan is an emotional journey about two households, three generations and nine people with different last names who come to form a family. In the year 1976, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake suddenly struck and buried Wang Da Ming and his wife beneath a pile of rubble. After six days and seven nights, Wang Da Ming is saved and upon gaining consciousness, he learns that his wife who was pregnant at the time and his father did not survive. Everywhere he looks, every household in the neighborhood grieves the loss of a family member. Wang Daming lives his days unable to recover from the incident when Yang Ai walks into his life. She is an ordinary worker for a ceramic factory. Yang Ai is orphaned. Her older sister also lost her family during the earthquake except for her youngest son who is mute. Because of their meeting, Wang Da Ming and Yang Ai gradually become family to each other and they try to pick up the pieces to make a new home.