Such noble professions as teacher and doctor have largely lost their former greatness. Most representatives of these professions, by and large, do not care about the objects of their research. They only care about the profit brought from their activity. The hero of this story is an ordinary teacher in a very ordinary school, part-time a former surgeon, who replaced the scalpel with a fountain pen and notebooks. Despite all sorts of outside influences, he strives to remain faithful to his chosen path and humanity, never refusing to help even those who may not deserve it at all...