In a bustling city full of lights and contrasts, a kind-hearted homeless man struggles to survive on the streets. With his worn-out hat and unmistakable clumsy gait, he will accidentally bump into a blind young florist who is fighting to make ends meet. Despite his precarious situation, the homeless man instantly falls in love with the young woman, whose sweetness and optimism light up his gloomy life.
Determined to help her, the homeless man devises a myriad of absurd plans to make money. He encounters a wealthy industrialist who, after a series of comic misunderstandings, leads him through a rollercoaster of hilarious and emotional situations. With the hope of improving the florist's life, the homeless man immerses himself in a series of unlikely jobs and schemes to raise funds, all while pretending to be a well-off man.
However, irony looms over them. As the florist begins to regain her sight thanks to treatment, the homeless man faces the possibility that his game of appearances might not only expose him but also drive him away from the woman he wanted to protect. With an unmistakable blend of comedy and melancholy, the film explores love and the struggle for dignity in a world that rarely offers second chances. In the end, their paths cross in a way that neither he nor she could have ever imagined.