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Postgraduate student Vira is writing her dissertation about the Ukrainian writer Mykola Khvylovyi, who shot himself in Kharkiv in 1933 because of the genocide of the Ukrainian people. The story takes place in the early twenty-first century in Kharkiv. Vira, an intellectual, is about to marry her beloved Bohdan, a successful businessman. Vera's life changes when she falls in love with Kirill, a postgraduate student at the same department. The wedding is cancelled because Vira is in love with two men and is torn between them. They do not give up on her and compete with each other. The ghost of Mykola Khvylovyi appears to her... While writing her dissertation, Vira unnoticed goes into the astral, communicates with the ghost of Mykola Khvylovyi about the meaning of life, literature and Bohdan and Kyrylo who are in love with it, about the historical events of the 1930s in Kharkiv, writers, love and the life of Mykola Khvylovyi. Vira is immersed in the gossip and dirt of the Ukrainian scientific world, Canadian culture, and Italian history. The "myth" about the decency and intelligence of university staff is being debunked.