In Edo-period Yoshiwara, a district where fleeting passions burn brightest, the male-only brothel known as Peony House draws an unusual clientele. Its star escort carries an almost supernatural magnetism—women are spellbound by his elegance, men by his strength—yet beneath the theatrical glamour of the pleasure quarter lies a question neither client can answer: is an encounter with him destined to be a single night's dream, or the beginning of something that outlasts the lanterns?