The show follows Damascene artisans in the 1940s as they fight to protect the secrets of the famed brokar textile amid French Mandate pressure, neighborhood rivalries, and personal conflicts. A heritage‑driven Syrian period drama blending craftsmanship, resistance, and traditional “shamī” atmosphere.
The series takes place during the French occupation of Syria in 1942, where a French engineer attempts to steal the idea of manufacturing brocade fabrics.