Volume 1: Dr. Shouan brings home the dead body of a beautiful young man one snowy night, planning to turn it into traditional remedies. Initially dismayed when his source of income revives, Dr. Shouan soon realizes "living bodies also have their uses..." Volume 2: Dr. Shouan is called to perform surgery on his own father, Yuki-san's background in the yakuza is fleshed out, and the two of them adopt a child...?