The collection of short stories includes:
• As in the Style of Visconti's Films
• A Romantic Tale
Konrad Nernst, a German man, falls in love with a Japanese Viscount he meets in his country. Despite the challenges posed by social norms and expectations, Konrad agrees to follow the Viscount to Japan to work as his butler. Every day, they have to navigate the judgment and ridicule of the Viscount's colleagues, staff, and his cruel wife, Hanako.
• A Night of Transformation
• Hetaria!
• The Falling of the Assassin
• Gaspard, the Expert in Death