[1][2][3] The series is based on the 1933 novel written by Tawfiq al-Hakim under the same name.

[4][5][6][7] A young man who lives with his father's family of three uncles, who all fall in love with their neighbor who does not care about one of them, but she loves a neighbor in the same house, which makes one of the women do black magic to separate them, and suddenly Egyptian Revolution of 1919.

The neighbors' situation changes and they decide to participate in the revolution, but they are arrested and they are all placed in one prison, then they fall ill and are taken to the hospital in one room, and each one begins to recall his memories.

The novel inspired by the series, which takes place during the Egyptian Revolution of 1919, is considered one of the most important literary works in the first half of the 20th century and was presented also in the theater.

Critics say that this series is the best work of art that conveys the spirit of the original literary work of the Egyptian author Tawfiq al-Hakim.