It tells the story of Adel works in a flower shop on the main avenue in Tunis. He is a good worker, yet he has a tendency to daydream and spend his mornings watching all sorts of characters who pass by his shop: clerks and civil servants going to work, unemployed people and shady characters.

One day, a beautiful woman passes by. For our hero, she is the woman, the one he's always dreamt of and he falls in love with her. A delivery gives him the chance to meet the object of his desire. A bank manager, she is called Dounia who is ten years his senior and she seems out of reach... His friends pull him in two directions. While some try to dissuade him, others encourage him to pursue her.