Liuba and Andrei, newlyweds, are nevertheless going through a crisis and go to the dacha to isolate themselves and calm their relations. But there, Bougai invites himself to their home and begins to harass Liuba. In a fit of rage, Andrei knocks the intruder out with a wooden sledgehammer. Coming to, Bougaï finds himself tied up but he shows off and scares the young couple so much that they can no longer release him.