The TV series "Tri tovarishcha" is a Ukrainian historical melodrama set in the 90s. In the provincial town of Zaraysk, ordinary Soviet high school students Pasha, Roma, Slava, and the beautiful Lisa are close friends. They wear "varenki" shoes, secretly exchange Victor Tsoi's cassette tapes, and dream of a bright future. However, an era of change descends upon them, a time when everyone is left to fend for themselves and huge distances and irreconcilable conflicts separate people. Will the heroes be able to preserve their friendship?