Kemal, from one of Istanbul's wealthiest families, develops a lasting, tempestuous romance with the poor and distant Füsun. An affair that begins in the 1970s after the two meet by chance. Kemal is willing to brave the world for his beloved. He begins collecting his beloved's earrings, hairpins, and even his discarded cigarette butts. But what is love? An obsession, a torment, an accident that derails the course of our lives; or a great and innocent happiness?