The daughter of the elderly gardener goes missing. Despite all of the old man’s efforts to find her, he is unable to locate her, and he becomes increasingly desperate. Simultaneously, he loses his job as a gardener and takes up work as a waste collector. Eventually, he is forced to leave his home. In the midst of these challenges, the old man strives to make sense of his perplexing life and, over time, begins to uncover new values and perspectives on life.