XIII century. Prince Daniel of Galicia returned from the Horde, where he graciously have allowed to rule in Galicia in exchange for recognition his submission to Khan. But he can not accept the humiliation. He begins to prepare for war with the hordes of Batu, who conquered many Russian principalities. The Hungarian king, Lithuanians and Poles promised to support Daniel, but Pope Innocent IV refuses to lend a hand. Daniel's army is compelled to reflect the invasion of nomads herself.
The story of war veteran Sviatoslav Yavir. He follows the secret train that transports to the Siberia Ukrainian women, including his wife and daughter, repressed by the totalitarian regime.
After serving in the army, Maxim came to work as a driver on the construction of a seaport. There he met and befriended little Pasha, the son of Galina, an accountant who is about to get married. But Pasha doesn't like his mother's suitor, and the boy hopes that she will pay attention to the kind and cheerful Maxim.
