Akzhol has just left the orphanage. Ensuring his survival through petty theft, he sets out to find his father. He then learns that he has a brother, Dalen, who was lucky enough to be adopted by wealthy parents.

Almaty, our days. Sophomore Aldiyar finds out that he is being expelled from the university, and in order to prevent this from happening, he must find a large sum for restoration in a short time. Fearing that his strict father will find out about the deduction, he decides to earn the necessary amount and gets a job as a courier for a synthetic drug store. Aldiyar successfully distributes drugs and gets into the taste, forgetting about his goal. With the appearance of money, a dream girl and a dishonest policeman pay attention to him.

Year 2009. A small town on the shores of Issyk-Kul. Aktan, a schoolboy who dreams of joining the ranks of the National Security Committee, is faced with the injustice of the justice system. A local deputy is ready to do anything to protect his son Alan. Having failed to achieve justice under the law, Aktan and his childhood friend Kuba seize the courthouse with weapons in their hands.

For childhood friends Mukha and Bob, innocence is over. Now they find themselves on opposite sides of prison bars: one plotting an escape, the other forced to cover for him. The boys must make a difficult choice between conscience and loyalty, a decision that will determine which of them will be free and which will remain a prisoner of the past