Evgeniy Kuzmin

1899, Noel zamanı St.Petersburg. Başkentin buzla kaplı nehirleri ve kanalları şenlikli etkinliklerle dolup taşıyor. Yeni yüzyılın arifesinde, kaderlerinde buluşmaması gerekenler Matvey ve Alice bir araya geliyor. Onlar farklı dünyalardan insanlarıdır: Tek hazinesi gümüş kaplı patenleri olan bir fenercinin oğlu hırsız Matvey ve zengin bir babanın kızı Alice. Her birinin kendi zor yaşam öyküsü vardır, ancak tesadüfen tanışmış olduklarından hayallerinin peşinde koşarlar.

December 1941. Leningrad. The story centers on the main character, who, together with other employees, saves zoo animals from shelling. The people themselves are on the brink of life and death, but they do not abandon the hippopotamus named Krasavitsa.

Lugansk region, May 2014. The Novozhilov family, by chance, finds itself in the thick of events in Lugansk. Vlad Novozhilov is a former participant in the war in Afghanistan. He knows firsthand what war is. Having seen enough of the horrors of war in his time, in principle he does not even want to touch a weapon. In a situation, he sees only one way out - to leave the country. But you can't run away from the war, the border is already closed. To save his family, he will have to make difficult moral choices.

The story of the usual hard worker Ivan, who is engaged in the improvement of the city, where SUMMIT will soon be held. One day he learns that to the forum the authorities decided to clear the streets of stray dogs. Vanya decides to help four-legged friends.

After the death of the mother of twelve Kohl sent to an orphanage. Valentine is taking him from there. This lonely old woman is his dear aunt, with whom he had never been acquainted. Kohl is waiting for his older brother to come after him after his release from prison, and they will return home together.