The Yokoyama family, which has been separated for a long time, only reunites every year on the death anniversary of the eldest brother Junpei. Between the refreshing barley tea, the red watermelon, my mother's specialty fried corn tempura, and the takeaway sushi and eel rice, I spent a seemingly ordinary day leisurely. However, what they shared and tasted was the hidden sadness behind the laughter, the memories inadvertently touched in the careful conversations and irrepressible arguments, and the unspoken secrets hidden deep in each other's hearts...
Reader comments
This book reminds me of the time I spent with my family. Sometimes we, like the characters in the book, share laughter and sadness in ordinary days. The author's delicate description made me feel the warmth of family and the complexity of human nature. Recommended to everyone, I believe you will also find resonance in it.
This book reminds me of the time I spent with my family. Sometimes we, like the characters in the book, share laughter and sadness in ordinary days. The author's delicate description made me feel the warmth of family and the complexity of human nature. Recommended to everyone, I believe you will also find resonance in it.