Based on the novel by screenwriter Noh Hee-kyeong and the 1996 drama "The Most Beautiful Goodbye," this film tells the moving story of an ambitious yet family-oriented woman who has to say goodbye to her family.

Middle aged housewife Kim In-Hee's (Bae Chong Ok) mother-in-law (Kim Ji Young) has Alzheimer's disease, her physician husband (Kim Kap Soo) is always tired and indifferent to her needs and her children has become wayward. For her family, Kim In-Hee has devoted her life as a daughter-in-law, wife and mother. Kim In-Hee then learns that she has terminal cancer and is dying. The mother accepts her fate and sets up the most beautiful goodbye to her family.