Medieval times, 1050 AD: The "holy" Empress Zoe leaves this vain world. But for her people, in the Eastern Roman Empire, it is a year like any other... Some wonder, others resist, and some others - the majority - hope.

If, therefore, there are boundaries that separate man from animal, the shameless from the poor, and love from hatred, then these boundaries are still unclear. For the inhabitants of that era, the boundary is simple food, a little good wine, lots of work, and enough deceit - the salt and pepper of their lives. Because their poverty is greater than the need to deal with the palace and the opportunists...

Decadent, underground, History repeats itself... From Asia Minor of that era to the modern Greek space. Yesterday, today, tomorrow...