Married woman Reiko has been going through a dry spell, but one day her life takes an unexpected turn. She starts receiving advances from her husband's subordinate, while a newspaper subscription offer begins to catch her interest. On top of that, a young man who just moved in next door falls head over heels for her, making it seem as if Reiko has suddenly entered a golden era of popularity. Saying goodbye to the toys she's relied on until now, she begins walking a bold new path.