A couple, Lina and Miguel, move into a dumpsite in Catmon, Malabon.

As they adjust to their new abode and surroundings, Lina’s longing to have a child intensifies.

One day, Lina learns that she is pregnant.

She gives birth in the middle of a storm, and those who witness the birth are shocked – her son is a fish.

While Miguel cannot accept it, Lina embraces what has happened and treats the fish as her son.

What unfolds is a fable that questions the needs and compromises of a real family.