There is a great famine in the country, but before they die of starvation, the people miraculously transform into birds. When Jola's little sister is transformed as well, Jola sets out to find food. She has to overcome many obstacles in order to gradually obtain the various parts of the miracle pot, which can cook the sweet porridge by itself, thus saving the country from starvation and possibly bringing back all those who have succumbed to it so far.