在田园中独居的老寡妇·富子,用一双怀念的眼神凝视着消防员次子·照美和儿媳的照片。照美在地震中遇难,富子的女儿涙子也没有回到家乡,选择在东京独自生活。丈夫离世后,尽管有些不合时宜,但涙子为了驱散寂寞,接受了追求她的男人。这个晚上,她又和维修工生岛在旅馆里热烈地缠绵。生岛曾考虑过与涙子结婚,但对涙子冷漠的态度感到愤怒。涙子的心里只有照美一个人。幼时的朋友久米正好目睹了这种可笑的情况
沉浸在痛苦和寂寞中,涙子发现自己像一只被困在黑暗中的孤鹰,渴望着能在自由的天空中翱翔。照美的离世让她感到无比的痛苦,她试图通过接纳其他男人来填补内心的空虚,却始终无法抹去对照美的思念。生岛的追求虽然是出于真心,但涙子心中只有照美的影子,她无法接受其他人的爱。
Tomiko, an old widow living alone in the countryside, gazes at the photo of the firefighter's second son, Terumi, and his daughter-in-law with nostalgic eyes. Terumi was killed in the earthquake, Tomiko's daughter Aiko did not return to her hometown, and chose to live alone in Tokyo. After her husband passed away, in order to drive away her loneliness, Naiko accepted the man who pursued her, although it was a bit out of date. This night, she and the maintenance worker Shengdao had a passionate lingering relationship in the hotel. Ikushima considered marrying Azuko, but was angered by Azuko's indifferent attitude. Terumi is the only one in Suzi's heart. His childhood friend Kume just witnessed this ridiculous situation
Immersed in pain and loneliness, Nazi finds himself like a lone eagle trapped in the dark, longing to be in the Fly in the free sky. Terumi's death made her feel extremely painful. She tried to fill the emptiness in her heart by accepting other men, but she still couldn't erase her longing for Terumi. Although Ikushima's pursuit is sincere, Naiko only has Terumi's shadow in her heart, and she cannot accept other people's love.