乔尼是村子里最胆小的人，胆小到天天被村子里的大大小小欺负。他不帮年老的父亲干活，天天就顾着买彩票，做着总有一天中彩票变成百万富翁的白日梦。乔尼生命里的唯一动力就是他的爱，玛利亚——村子里最有钱的人也是他父亲的仇敌彼得的女儿。两人真心相爱，彼得死活不愿意让他们结婚，而乔尼又太胆小，任凭玛利亚的哥哥们揍他，直到有一天一个沉默又爱吃的硬汉来到村子，接下来村子里就上演了一系列闹剧...到底这个硬汉什么来头？乔尼会得到心爱的女孩吗？

　　A man under the spell of love decides to stay back and start working at the place he had come down for a vacation. He reverts to sending a letter to the woman he had fallen for, but the woman uses the vagueness of the letter to boost her mother's confidence, making her think she has a secret admirer.