Eda从小失去双亲，由姑姑抚养长大。她相信知识改变命运，用功读书，全靠奖学金从小学一路念到大学。然而这个梦想被一次留学奖学金发放失误打破，Eda不仅失去了去意大利深造的机会，同时也失去了原本大学的学籍，男友也只能只身一人前…

Buffalmacco and his friend Bruno Degli Olivieri make a joke of Calandrino, forcing him, for ten florins, to buy a stone that should make invisible the one who owns it.