本剧由阿纳托利.雷巴科夫的同名小说改编而成，反映了上世纪30～40年代，斯大林统治时期，人们的命运沉浮。
Moscow, summer of 1953. Tanya, an eleven-year old girl, meets a boy, Mitya. Mitya and his family have just returned from exile in the Russian Far East. Tanya learns that Mitya had to leave behind his best friend, a dog called Hector. Mitya is eager for Hector to join him in Moscow, but the adults declare it impossible - a large city is no place for a dog. In an attempt to prove...
弗拉基米尔安德烈是一个成功的银行家，与此同时，他会不定期地前往夜总会。玛莎是一个刻苦的英国大学毕业生，同时也是个非常可爱的女儿。两人的相识一切看起来都非常的完美，他们都拥有着光明的未来。然而，两个古怪的父亲因为一次意外的争执使得他们的子女遭受到了前所未有的打击。
