On the night when his entire family died, a tiny boy miraculously finds himself on the street and even makes it to the old cemetery, where he finds shelter for many years. The inhabitants of the cemetery, ghosts, a vampire and a werewolf, give the boy a name, raise and take care of him. In the cemetery - and in the big, human world - many adventures await him that will help him grow up and fall in love with the world of the living, dangerous, exciting and alluring.