亚瑟是一家讨债公司的最佳雇员，拥有高薪和名气的他却因为一个网上疯传的恶意诽谤视频在一夜之间失去了这一切。他随即成为了记者和小道传闻专栏作者的首要目标，他的同事和朋友也离他而去。他激起了社会上的憎恨并被人们威胁，这个伪造的诬陷视频成为了唯一的真实，而他的真话却被当做是谎言。亚瑟将自己封闭在办公室里，独自面对这个世界。他的头号敌人不惜一切地想要毁掉他……

Besieged Leningrad. In the suburban house of the Resurrection, living "in a special position," six people and a chicken that no one can cook is gathered. Previously, the cook was engaged in this, but she was taken away from Voskresenskys on the eve - hard times came outside, and the situation was not easy inside either: the younger son brought a hungry girl, the eldest daughter was an unfamiliar man, whom she was going to marry. Just a few minutes left before the New Year, and the number of problems grows like a snowball.

The writer, Valentin Shubin, the author of the world-famous series of books about the Elephant Bear, going through a creative crisis.