太平洋战争时期，小铃从广岛县的江波嫁到了吴市的北条家。天真乐观的小铃要面对诸多世故人情的压力，而战火随时会蔓延到自己生活的土地上。当日本在战争的泥谭中挣扎之时，在没有发生战争的后方，市井小民们仍努力继续着“普通”的日常生活。物资不足日益严重，家人和亲友陆续被送上战场，小铃虽然在时代的巨轮下饱经苦楚，却还是要顽强地生存下去。

18-year-old Urano Suzu marries Hojo Shusaku and moves from Eba City to Kure City in Hiroshima Prefecture in the middle of the Pacific War. As Japan slides into a war it cannot get out of, the townspeople go on with their “ordinary” lives. Supplies are short, and family and friends get sent to the battlefield. Suzu and the Hojo family battle such anxieties as they try to live positively.

제2차 세계대전 당시 일본을 패망으로 이끌었던 히로시마 원자폭탄 투하 전과 후의 일본을 그린 만화를 원작으로 한 드라마