"You're going to die. One year to go." 17-year-old apprentice witch tries to lift the curse of death.On the day of her 17th birthday, Meg Raspberry was told by her teacher, Faust, about the curse placed on her.Meg is destined to die in one year...!However, there is a way to lift the curse. If Meg can collect a bottle-full of human tears of joy and create the "seed of life", she could live.Can Meg bring joy to people and avoid the fate of death?