Noriko, a 27-year-old woman, is pressured by those around her to start thinking about marriage after recovering from an illness caused by war. Her father, aunt, and girlfriend all urge her to consider settling down, but Noriko is content with her current life and wants to continue caring for her father, who is a widower.

Late Spring
A young adult puts her father's needs above societal expectations, choosing to focus on his well-being rather than conforming to traditional norms of marriage.