Yuri Makurano is an unattractive girl who learns her mother is a famous actress named Shoko Hanai following her grandmother’s death. Yuri begins to live with her mother’s family which consists of th...more

Yuri Makurano is an unattractive girl who learns her mother is a famous actress named Shoko Hanai following her grandmother’s death. Yuri begins to live with her mother’s family which consists of three children named Sumire, Aoi, and Fuyo Hanayashiki. Yuri is treated as a maid at the household, eventually bonding with the family and builds up unrequited feelings for Sumire. Later, she comes to learn the only blood relation she has to the family is Aoi, her half brother. Note: Won the Shogakukan Manga Award for shoujo in 1994.