故事发生在一九零零年的冬天。日本名作家冈川龙一郎有一次在中国游学时，在南京秦准河柳荫两旁赫然发现了青楼妓寨，如此繁华昌盛的享乐之地，令冈川为之赞叹不已。在窄巷内的一间藕香院里冈川邂逅了一名少女金花，立即被她明媚清秀的气质所吸引，从此注定了冈川与金花在往后的日子里充满着爱恨纠缠的坎坷历程。由相识至相爱，短短数天，冈川与金花的爱火已像熊熊烈火，到了不可收拾的地步。当冈川回日本的时候，金花苦等不见爱人归来，唯有将精神寄托在基督真神的虚幻中，日夜祈祷，藉此补偿自我迷失的痛苦……
It's not...something you should say... You always bring women home... Jeong-soo is far from getting his grades up after he breaks up with his girlfriend so his father gets him a tutor (Yoo-jin). Let's go to your room to study. Jeong-soo thinks Yoo-jin is just one of his father's many women and she approaches him with kindness. Ordinary love...like everyone else.... Jeong-soo wasn't good at ordinary love and starts getting special lessons from Yoo-jin. As they get closer, he feels something lingering in his heart...
