Kunijiro is a traveling peddler who roams the country with the wind and his whims, making a living from roadside trade. One day, he arrives at a hot spring inn deep in the mountains, where he meets Izumi, a mysterious and beautiful woman traveling alone. Sensing her loneliness and inner pain, Kunijiro reaches out to help her. Touched by his warmth, Izumi begins to fall for him. Amidst various encounters on their journey, their bond gradually deepens. Eventually, their hearts connect and they become lovers. However, their blissful days come to an abrupt end with a sudden separation.