What happens if the state suddenly collapses? In a single moment, it all falls apart, like a card house… Yesterday everything was normal, and today your country is already being torn apart by NATO and China, while others rush to deploy troops to grab their "piece of the pie." The main character is a resident of the hero city of Volgograd—a regular programmer, with no survival skills, no bunch of friends and acquaintances, and who can’t stand up for himself. Just the day before, he was sitting at his computer in a cozy apartment, but today they’ve cut off his water, gas, and Internet. The old life is gone—shops are closed, occupiers and looters are taking over the city, and the authorities begin to take all residents out of town to ominous refugee camps…