During the winter of 2016-2017, a russian ethnic family from Bălți, Moldova prepares for the New Year's Eve. As the cold weather comes, the life of Natalia and her children harshens. Their house is partly occupied by Natalia, Ana, the oldest child, Timotei, the youngest and Xenia, Ana's daughter. But the whole house belongs to their father, Adrian, who divorced Natalia eleven years ago and who has emigrated to Moscow. Natalia and her family lives in only two rooms of the house, and they cannot affort heating the whole building. When Adrian decides to stop heating his half of the house, Natalia and her family knows this New Year's Eve will be different.