In the dashing nineties, when the country was enjoying its first sips of freedom, and the lads and gangs of thieves were fighting each other for spheres of influence, in the factory village of Tyazhmash its own “brigade” arose, headed by a certain Shah. His friend Karina dreamed of becoming the head of the gang herself, and one fine day she succeeded. The Shah was killed, and she became a real “lady in law” - cruel, powerful and uncompromising. Karina's criminal business flourished, and her “empire” grew by leaps and bounds. This was until an authoritative thief named Sukhari appeared in the city, who decided that a woman had no place in a big criminal business...