Description: This book contains seven short stories in which Hoshi, Granny Sonegata, and Yura-sama, the interesting characters from the previous book, "Makabo Ekimae Tada Convenience Store," become the main characters and tell their stories. In addition, there is a young white-collar woman, Mrs. Oka, a mother who is obsessed with her family's healthy diet, and a female president who seems to be emotionally involved with Tada. Tada, who takes his job seriously, and Gyoten, who takes his work seriously, take on strange and bizarre assignments, and the pain they each carry gradually rises to the surface, eroding the "normalcy" they are trying so hard to maintain.