Four Women. A Hundred Years of Germany - the spectacular conclusion of Carmen Korn's century trilogy. Spring 1970: Henny Unger is approaching a milestone birthday. She will be as old as the century itself. At the garden party by her side are her friends Käthe, Lina, and Ida - as they have been for decades. However, the circle of well-wishers has long since expanded. The four friends have become mothers and grandmothers. Henny's granddaughter Katja travels as a photo reporter to the world's crisis zones. She shares a close friendship with Florentine, Ida's glamorous daughter, who is part of the international jet set as a fashion model. Yet, she is repeatedly drawn to the Alster and the two men she loves. Ruth, Käthe and Rudi's adopted daughter, has also become a steadfast member of the friendship bond. The dedicated young journalist, however, sympathizes with the newly founded R.