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"Qingdao & Vienna & Kyiv" is a novel by film director Ivan Kanivets, who devoted his work to covering the Ukrainian Revolution of 1917 and 1921.

Summer of 1914. A young Lviv resident Oleksandr is a guest on a luxury yacht travelling around the world. In one of its destinations - Qingdao, a German colony in China, a corner of paradise on earth - the world war catches the carefree travellers. In the whirlwind of the "big story" that catches Alexander, he has to decide whether he is a loyal citizen of the empire or a Ukrainian. He has to understand how and why to live when the old world is collapsing around him. He has to find a girl from the past who comes to him in his dreams to understand who his true love is.