Alexey has got it all: a well-paid job, a nice car, and a woman he is in love with (Sonya). Moreover, Sonya also happens to be a daughter of an oligarch and is to become his wife in 10 days. Urged by Sonya`s dad, Alexey sets out on a business trip to a village of Kurkioki to acquire timber. While travelling by train, Alexey meets Vera - a shy and reserved fellow-traveller. All his attempts to engage her into a conversation fail. Bored to death, Alexey ends up getting drunk as a lord and wakes up the next morning at the Kurkioki train station, robbed of all his personal belongings. To live up to the expectations of Sonya`s dad, Alexey nonetheless starts out for the meeting he`s come for. As fortune would have it, his ex-fellow-traveller Vera turns out to be the very director of the timber mill he needs to make a deal with. Vera refuses to enter into negotiations with a guy without an ID, and so there is nothing left for Alexey to do but to find a place to spend the night and wait for ...