This story covers the days and life of Takamitsu FUJIWARA until he moved to Tonomine and entered into priesthood in August 961, mainly through Japanese poems exchanged between Takamitsu and his wife and sister.
藤原高光が961年（応和元年）8月多武峯に移り、草庵をむすぶまでを、藤原高光と妻、妹らとのあいだでかわされた和歌を中心に叙する。