In the depths of addiction, one short year after the 2004 Summer Olympics, substance-dependent Tsiou finds himself confronted with an unexpected and equally grave crisis. And, as desperate Tsiou combs the eerily quiet streets of sweltering, mid-August Athens to score, he unwittingly sets in motion a frenzied quest for 2 grams of heroin. But, against the backdrop of the nearly vacant capital, this is easier said than done. Now, everyone is involved in Tsiou's urgent demand. The question is, will he get what he wants in time?