In this modern real-life drama, the intertwined lives of a group of regulars in a popular downtown café highlight the inner conflicts of their different personalities, and how they reflect the changes in the traditions and values of the Egyptian society.
Salah Al Tayeb is a forty-year-old poet and one of the most famous people of his generation. He wakes up in the street, which has become his residence lately, to begin the journey of searching for a pen and paper to write his latest poems.