This summer has been more intense than usual. - Reiko Kobayakawa, a housewife who has been married for 20 years, participates in various events every day as an officer of the women's section of the condominium association. - One day, Reiko visits the room of a struggling student who lives in the same apartment building to collect community association fees. - A study room with a permanent floor and no air conditioning, enveloped in a stifling heat. - In that extremely hot room where the sweat that permeates the married woman's blouse is sticky, the married woman Reiko speaks kindly to the struggling student...