A woman Mercedes Cabral shares her story as a prostitute in front of the camera A survivor she looks back at her life as a mother Milagros Sue Prado and Elena Jam Pérez are sisters tilling camote sweet potato in a dry land Poverty provokes Elena to migrate as a mailorder bride in Japan while Milagros stays to take care of the family Eos Boots Anson Roa is a widow who falls in love with a younger man Rodrigo Rome Mallari They try to make the relationship work amidst the pressure of their family and the society