The central character is a simple girl named Nadezhda. She comes from a small town and works in a store. Nadezhda's whole life revolves around her chosen one, Vladislav, a successful physics student. The young man aspires to become a scientist and firmly believes he is a true genius. When Vlad goes to the capital city, Nadezhda follows him. She is ready to support her beloved until the end, but soon everything goes completely different from what the naive provincial girl had imagined.