A former aristocratic family faces financial hardship and their daughter is introduced to a nice man in the auto repair business, the hope being that a marriage might be of economic assistance to the family. The daughter's family finds it hard to accept this kind of idea and the young man is uncomfortable with the difference in their social standing. However, everything works out in the end and a happy marriage takes place.
住在深山老林里的老爷爷（地井武男 配音）一早进山砍竹子，结果竟在附近的一根发光的竹笋中发现了只有掌心大小的娃娃。没有子女的老爷爷兴奋不已，他双手捧着娃娃回到家中，而小家伙竟然在老奶奶（宫本信子 配音）的手中越变越大。
