Ivan Ivanovich Zhurov — unlucky, but very experienced detective. He travels everywhere on his old "Pobeda", one brings up a daughter, loves to drink and has very troubled amur relations with his colleague. All this does not prevent him from masterfully disclosing the most complex and tangled loud criminal cases, for which, besides him, no one more risks to take.

A young official named Schiller goes to the city of N. conduct an investigation. An ordinary, at first glance, case turns out to be a serious test for the investigator. From the first minutes of the young man's appearance in the city, mysterious incidents begin to haunt him.

Khabarovsk Territory. Taiga. Pavel Likhovtsev, a senior huntsman and bear hunter, keeps an apiary in the taiga and brings up his eldest son Eugene as a real man. However, with the advent of the nineties, the apiary goes bankrupt. Pavel and his family are forced to go to Khabarovsk in search of a better life. At this time, Khabarovsk is undergoing a redistribution of spheres of influence — all power and all resources are transferred to the organized criminal group "Obshchak" — a gang that will soon become the largest criminal group in the world.

Anya is a bright representative of the mature "golden youth": for her, earrings from Cartier are a small souvenir like a box of chocolates, and she prefers the latest Porsche from more serious gifts. Therefore, when Anya's dad cuts her budget to 30 thousand rubles a month, she, who is not used to saving, has only one hope – her admirer Sergei. However, instead of earrings from Cartier, he gives his women smartphones: there is a whole closet full of such gifts in his office. This is his style: a gadget with a bow – and no obligations. His accountant Tatiana has been in love with Sergei for a long time, hopelessly, but very persistently, and she is clearly not ready to give up a man to Anya. Anya has a friend Natasha, who has problems of a completely different order. Natasha is a careerist: she spends 16 hours a day at work and suffers greatly due to the complete collapse of her personal life.

A single mother from Perm, by the will of fate, finds herself in the capital of Russia, where she makes significant changes to the well-established life of six successful 30-year-old Muscovites.