In order to create a new future, it is necessary to remember the past. At least in order not to repeat previous mistakes. The last decade before the millennium became a difficult test for the inhabitants of the Land of the Soviets, for Russia. Rarely has a family been spared the grief of difficult changes. The emerging hydra of lawlessness revealed many problems in society. As a result, rampant crime. The book, using the example of the heroes, shows everything with which and how the country lived during these years: bribery of judges, begging of minors, seizure of apartments, soldering of the population, excesses of the authorities and much more.