Ivan's only interest has been in cypher codes and malware until he meets a beautiful and hot-tempered French girl. At that the girl turns out to be Russian, and it is not the only surprise in our story.
The strange couple heads to Sochi to take part in the World Chef Championship. Of course, Ivan and Anya happen to be in different teams: she is in a French team and he is in a Russian team.
But Ivan also has to sort out relationships with his father, a famous Chef - Victor Barinov, who has just appeared in his life, to win confidence of his cooking superb team, to avoid arrest for hacking of the website of Ministry of Defense and... to help an anchorman Dmitriy Nagiev to escape from a mountain village in Abkhazia where he is forced to get married.
Spoiled by his father's money, Grisha is sure of his own impunity, and therefore does not deny himself a disastrous outburst. But one day the father's patience is over - he decides to teach the careless offspring a lesson.
After consulting with a psychologist, the oligarch pope prepares a whole play, hoping to awaken in his son something good, bright, eternal. So, Grigory gets into an accident set up by his father's team, after which he wakes up in Russia in the XIX century.
Here he is the yesterday's "major" - a serf. Hard work should make a Man from representative of the "golden youth".