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Set in the ancient Sassanid dynasty, the narrative follows a revered king whose reign brought prosperity and strength to his realm. His two sons, Schahriar and Schahzeman, share a deep bond, but the elder struggles with the laws preventing him from co-ruling with his brother. After a decade of turmoil, Schahriar grants Schahzeman a kingdom of his own. The story also highlights Schahriar's profound love for his wife, as he strives to surround her with luxury and beauty, showcasing the themes of familial duty and romantic devotion amidst royal responsibilities.