Kuanysh, a young man from a humble background, is about to embark on a new chapter in his life, enrolling at an American university. His mother, Dinara, is a single parent who has dedicated herself to raising Kuanysh since his father's departure. Despite her hardships, Dinara has always been supportive and loving, but Kuanysh's increasing independence is leaving her feeling a bit lost. As Kuanysh grows older, he finds himself drawn to experiences that his mother cannot fully understand or relate to. This disconnect between them is starting to take its toll on their relationship. As Kuanysh prepares to leave for university, Dinara is left to wonder what the future holds for her and her son.