Middle-aged salaryman Soichi encounters a strange man named Aoki at a bar he stops at on his way home from work. Aoki is a trainer who cultivates perfect submissive women. Aoki asks Soichi to marry Miyako, a submissive woman he has trained. Though skeptical, Soichi takes Miyako home, but gradually finds himself becoming infatuated with her...
Remy, a rat, possesses a palate far more refined than that of his fellow comrades. He dreams of becoming a chef, one who creates rather than scavenges.
After constant arguments with his parents and after being left by the girl who dumped him for an engineer, Mike leaves university and starts managing a laundry hoping to find himself and escape from his life.
Three characters from various regions in the Middle East seek to find peace of mind by challenging their contrasting political and personal identities before an act of senseless violence brings them together.
Pam meets Rico an Ivatan, and decides to leave her stressful life in the city to follow him to Batanes to meet his parents Boy and Lydia and marry him.