The main characters - the Bezzabotovs - live for their own pleasure: the husband earns on speculation, his wife Nini has fun with fans. To avoid being seen as parasites, the couple are registered as unemployed. Soon, Nini's husband receives a mail notification that he should pay 500 rubles in tax. Indignant, Nini goes to the financial department and states there that she and her husband are unemp...