On the morning of the Bishop's daughter's wedding to a town commoner, events unfold that will change the views about marriage in this society forever. In a conflict of diverging views, the Famadi family thus seeks to draw up an all-inclusive marriage contract, in a bid to formulate the ideal marriage. The conversation that ensues thereafter opens a Pandora's box that women, particularly in this society, had been waiting long enough to open. Addressing issues on marriage life, religion, law, culture and feminism. Can a woman love more than one man? Is marriage necessary? What dictates what a marriage is? Ultimately,what is the ideal marriage?