九十岁的直木奖获奖作家佐藤爱子现已封笔，she and her daughter, granddaughter, and great-grandchildren all living together in a state of slovenly contentment. One day, an editor his age invites her to write an essay. At first, she refuses him proposal but he brought every day gift the door visiting , she was finally touched by his enthusiasm. The editor was not going to give up on this older lady writer until he finally won over a new article from her.