Suzu Urano, a young girl, travels to the little hamlet of Kure in Hiroshima in 1944 to live with her husband's family. Suzu's life is turned upside down when her village is destroyed during World War II, and her tenacity and strength serve as the foundation for this heartwarming and inspiring story about the everyday struggles encountered by Japanese people in the middle of a violent, war-torn country. This touching story demonstrates that even in the face of sorrow and grief, individuals can band together and rebuild their lives.