In a small Italian village, Serafino is a young shepherd leading a simple, carefree life, fearful of routine and commitment. His only desire is to live in harmony with nature and enjoy the company of his friends, as well as his sweet and clumsy way of seeing the world. Everything changes when a beautiful young woman crosses his path, prompting him to reconsider his way of life, and suddenly, love and responsibility become terrifying concepts.
When his flock of sheep suffers an unexpected setback due to a wild dog, Serafino's life takes a dramatic turn. Pressured by the need to care for his animals and prove his worth, he finds himself caught up in a world of agricultural espionage. As he becomes more involved in this environment, he uncovers the corruption plaguing his village, which pushes him to become a local hero, though not in the way he expected.
Set against a backdrop of rural landscapes, the story blends elements of comedy and drama, following Serafino as he navigates his feelings and struggles to balance his love for freedom with the need to confront his responsibilities. In the end, it's not only about finding love but also about accepting the fact that sometimes, true courage lies in standing up for those we love and for what is right.