A young and promising Internet journalist, having tasted a bitter Moscow bread, returns to his native province and finds temporary refuge in the district newspaper, with which he began his career. Drinking in the workplace with an old feather shark - an editorial centenarian who is strongly "retired" - leads to natural consequences: waking up in the office on the desk, buzzing in the head, as if someone died in the mouth... But instead of a computer, for some reason - a typewriter and a bust of Lenin, and 1979 appears on the calendar...