The fairy tale plot about the old wife and husband without children in new realities. The old woman finds a baby in the cabbage and decides to take him home. She hurries back to her husband to show him the child. But sees him preparing for death.

It seemed that Lyudmila Krylovа had a bright and happy future ahead of her. But suddenly, fate turns its back on her. In a single day, her fiancé runs away just before the wedding, the head of the chemistry lab takes credit for her scientific achievement, and her cherished dream — a trip to Venice — is shattered. Mila is left alone and without a job.