The events of the play revolve around the problem of the similar who is used as a substitute for the original, whereby a similar is used in order to obtain a reward from a rich man and the monument on him, and this similar is trying to get close to the daughter of the rich man.
During WWII, a retired teacher decides to find a job. When he accepts a position in a private school in a small Upper Egyptian town, he moves there with his family, only to discover that the town is afflicted by an ongoing blood feud between two families.
