这是根据真实事件改编的故事，主人公是变性人，同时也是世界上最早有记录之一。主人公就是丹麦画家莉莉·艾尔比，他是一位很有传奇色彩的画家，并不仅仅是指他是变性人。他变性之前还有一个妻子，格尔达。莉莉的妻子也是一位丹麦画家。一次偶然机会，莉莉穿上了妻子的裙子，并且深深的喜爱上了那样的感觉，于是沉睡在莉莉内心的女性人格被唤醒，莉莉开始极度厌恶自己作为男性的身体，也渐渐发现莉莉就是真正的自己，自己应该是个女性，莉莉也不仅仅是是艺术存在。而他的妻子格尔达知道这件事之后，非但没有怪罪自己的丈夫，反而很欣赏他的想法，于是在妻子的不断鼓励他，莉莉鼓起勇气去做了变性手术，最终以自己喜欢的女性身份开始生活

This is a story based on real events, the protagonist is a transgender person, and it is also one of the first recorded in the world. The protagonist is the Danish painter Lily Elby, who is a legendary painter, not just because he is a transgender person. He also had a wife before transitioning, Gerda. Lily's wife is also a Danish painter. By chance, Lily put on his wife's skirt, and fell in love with that feeling deeply, so the female personality sleeping in Lily's heart was awakened, and Lily began to hate her male body extremely, and gradually found that Lily was the real one. For myself, I should be a woman, and Lily is not just an artistic existence. But after his wife Gerda knew about this, instead of blaming her husband, she appreciated his idea, so with his wife's constant encouragement, Lily mustered up the courage to undergo a sex reassignment operation. Femininity begins life