Publisher's Synopsis
Can a person truly become more than the sum of his parts? Young Midori is given an extraordinary opportunity when her father, a scientist at MG Company, asks for her help. He's created a special prototype robot, that actually looks and learns like a human, but it needs real world data testing before it can go to further production. Naming the prototype Vermilion, Midori takes on the daunting task of teaching him the gentle beauty and warmth of truly being alive. Soon Vermilion's handsome appearance and eagerness to learn begins to make an impression upon her heart, making it very difficult for Midori to remember that he isn't a human after all...