Police captain Pavel Semyonov serves in one of the residential areas of St. Petersburg. Pavel is used to breaking up drunken fights and entering drug dens alone to make another arrest. He knows that if he thinks and argues, he will simply be killed. And he is used to first acting, and then sorting it out, because he really wants to stay alive, because his wife Yulia and son Sasha are waiting for him at home. Risking his life, he saves the daughter of a businessman. In gratitude, Latyshev, the girl's father, facilitates the transfer of Pavel to Nevsky Prospekt, to the very center of the big city, where it is prestigious and profitable to serve ... And soon Pavel begins to suspect that his transfer to the Central District was carried out by Latyshev with some far-reaching plans. And when Pavel goes on the trail of a mysterious killer named Rafael, everything is completely confused. But in a difficult situation, Pavel can always rely on his friends from the sleeping area

Семья распалась много лет тому назад. Не выдержав тягот жизни на Крайнем Севере, Елена с маленьким ребенком вернулась в родной город. Спустя 16 лет Сергей приезжает, чтобы поздравить с совершеннолетием дочь Юлю, с которой не виделся все эти годы. В подарок он привозит медвежью шкуру, а вместе с ней нерастраченную отцовскую любовь. Но Юля не спешит радоваться внезапному появлению в общем-то чужого для нее человека...