Instructions from the boss like 'pile driving' and complaints from young subordinates like 'upward thrusts'... The sorrow of a middle manager squeezed from above and below, suffering day and night... (his wife). The Nakame couple, married for five years. The husband, working as a salaryman, has been promoted to section chief this spring. They also have a new apartment purchased with a long-term loan, and the husband works tirelessly day and night as a middle manager. One day, seemingly smooth sailing, the husband comes home with his boss and subordinates...
