Igor and his friends live on the streets of a gloomy city. They drink vodka, fight. Residents of nearby houses are in conflict with them. After a while, the hero learns about the death of his father, after which he goes to his parents' house.

Alexander is looking for his destiny in this world. The hero has problems and misunderstanding with his parents. He squanders money intended to buy a room, and for several years deceives loved ones. Alexander overcomes fear and tells his mom and dad about what he did. He plunges into the past with his parents and tries to understand the root of his depression.

Children answer the question, what is Russia. A difficult question, interesting and unconstrained answers, forming a kind of letter to future descendants.