Él acaba de perder su empleo y, además de estar deprimido por no poder encontrar otro trabajo, debe ocuparse de las tareas del hogar y del bebé. Ella es directora en una escuela de inglés y tiene una aventura. Cuando él se entera de que su mujer tiene un affair, no puede hacer nada, ya que vive gracias al sueldo de su mujer. Esto hará que la situación se complique...
A famous writer, Lee Joon-seop, returns to his hometown to attend his mother's funeral. Lee's illegitimate niece, who has been ostracized from the family, has also returned home for the funeral. While the funeral ceremonies take place, various old family conflicts reassert themselves. During the action of the story, a parallel children's story written by Lee is read by the illegitimate niece. The story describes a grandmother who gives her life force to her growing granddaughter, resulting in the grandmother becoming gradually younger until she reverts into an infant and finally leaves for the next world.