Matvey secretly searches the house for the will, hoping to secure his rights to the farm. Getting hold of the documents turns out to be difficult: the head of the family is cautious and always keeps all important documents with him.

Sergey accidentally breaks the household vacuum cleaner. Realizing that the handy Vera will be furious about the damaged equipment, the farmer decides to take action ahead of time. To make amends and soften his wife's anger, he takes on landscaping and starts laying a new path in the yard.

The Gudov family goes on a traditional fishing trip, hoping for a quiet rest. Upon arriving at their usual spot by the water, the farmer is met with an unpleasant surprise: Semyon and Tanya have already taken the best location. The seizure of territory sparks an unspoken competition between the neighbors.