Kotoko, a high school student not known for her intelligence or grace, finds herself living under the same roof as Naoki, the school's brilliant and aloof star, after her house is destroyed.
Kotoko has harbored a long-standing crush on Naoki, a crush he's well aware of and has dismissed in the past.
Now living together, Kotoko sees this as her chance to finally win Naoki's affection, despite his disinterest and the presence of eccentric friends and family members who complicate matters.
The story follows Kotoko as she navigates this unusual living situation and strives to capture the heart of the seemingly unattainable Naoki.