After being widowed, Pil Nyeo remarries, but she loses her second husband to an accident. She swears never to marry again and starts working in the coal yard. One day she is raped by a supervisor and marries him. Having been betrayed by his former wife, he hates women and abuses Pil Nyeo. Despite all this, she risks her life for her husband. He regrets his wrongdoings, but it is too late. He cries, holding his dying wife in his arms.