 An omnibus of three short stories revolving around three generations of a single family.  Father --Myeong-hie s mother becomes the fourth wife of Park Han-seob at a time when it was legally possible to have more than one wife. However she finds herself treated as little more than a maid.  Hope --The rapid developments in society are marred by political turbulance which causes Mi-ran to become a student activist and permits her brother, Jeong-min, to enter into a homosexual relationship  Family --Jeong-min, having grown up without a father, seeks comfort and love from other men.