Ada D'Albon Azimioară

A group of five work colleagues leave for an expedition in the Danube Delta, without letting their wives know anything about it. Going fishing and hunting, the characters end up in the funniest and ridiculous situations.

During the peasant uprising of 1888, Alecu Dumitru, a socialist, hides from police in the Nada Florilor island, next to a fishing village.

The rise and fall of the opportunistic Tănase Scatiu, a boyar in 19th century Wallachia.