Set in a small community called Roji where Kenji Nakagami one of the most famous novelists in Japan drew the absurdity and passion of life since its inhabitants have been living and dying There were beautiful men in Roji who struggled to live with the blood of the Nakamato Clan, blood called noble yet unholy Oryu, a midwife, has watched all those men growing up, living and dying She is now aging old and starts to talk with the dead men souls of the Nakamoto Clan