How easy is it to change the course of history—and even steer it in the right direction? Andrey Sokolov makes such an attempt. He remembers life in the USSR and knows what followed its collapse. Thanks to the Entity that sent him to set the past right, he has been given a young body and access to the knowledge of all humankind. But is that enough when you’ve become an impulsive teenager again, and the life ahead of you is just as important as your attempts to alter global processes? Influential special services are hunting him; world leaders are discussing him. But it isn’t as important to him, because he has his own concerns.