The forty-year-old spouses Rodimtsevs, who have lived together for two decades, suddenly discover that they are tired of each other. Court, divorce proceedings, apartment change. However, not everything is so simple: the husband - the main expert of the perfume factory Narkis Rodimtsev suddenly loses his main gift - the ability to distinguish smells, his wife - Lilia Rodimtseva “puts an end to his scientific work, and their son, Dima Rodimtsev, leaves Moscow to enter the nautical school...