In the tumultuous year of 1939, amidst the chaos of the Sino-Japanese war, Sakura Nishi found herself thrust into the role of a young army nurse, tasked with providing aid in the field hospitals of China. Working alongside the skilled surgeon Dr. Okabe, she witnessed the horrors of war in the countless amputations they performed. Despite the bleak surroundings of the crowded wards, Sakura found solace in offering comfort and compassion to the wounded soldiers. One particular soldier, who had lost both arms and all hope of ever returning home, received not only her sympathy but also her physical affection. Their forbidden connection deepened as she continued to care for him, forging a bond that transcended the brutality of war. Amidst the turmoil and suffering, Sakura also found herself falling for Dr. Okabe, a man haunted by his own demons. Despite his morphine addiction rendering him impotent, she was drawn to his intellect and compassion, and she made the fateful decision to follow him to the front lines. As they navigated the harsh realities of war together, Sakura and Dr. Okabe's love story unfolded in the most unlikely of settings, a fragile beacon of hope in a world torn apart by violence and despair.