Friends Anna and Vera in the subject “women’s happiness” had only excellent grades. But suddenly they’re expelled from a prestigious “university”!
Anna ends up with a husband who is disabled and with small children in her arms; poverty is approaching. Vera’s family idyll turns out to be a lie and hypocrisy.
To submit to fate? To go into a monastery? To wash staircases? Or to pull herself together, become straight A student again, and find a beautiful solution to the equation with all the known variables—meaning, life?