A minstrel named Kamous is standing before Rostam. One out of many stories he has recited for people is: What befell Sohrab with Rostam. Rostam believes that the story the minstrel is narrating-- the Tragedy of Sohrab, is inverted, gone astray and wrongful. And he questions the minstrel "why?" Here, with Rostam questioning the minstrel another story begins which is the opening of our narrative.
Ehsan has experienced bitter emotional incidents in the past, He has been looking for true love but has failed to find it. And now he tells his stories to his friend Danial, so that he can tell why.
