In a tale set in ancient Persia, a young barber named Hajji Baba seeks to venture beyond his humble beginnings. Driven by dreams of adventure and fortune, he embarks on a journey to Isfahan, hoping to carve out a new life. Meanwhile, Princess Fawzia, daughter of the reigning caliph, is betrothed against her wishes to the powerful Nur-El-Din. Desiring the excitement of the open road and freedom from her royal constraints, she disguises herself and escapes into the tumultuous world beyond the palace walls. Fate leads her path to cross with Hajji's, and their meeting sets off a series of events neither could have anticipated.

Their journey is filled with peril as they navigate the treacherous landscapes of Persia. Deceitful bandits and desert treks challenge their wits and courage while a series of misadventures reveal unexpected truths. As they undertake this perilous voyage together, Hajji and the princess develop a unique bond, testing both their inner resolve and their perceptions of each other amidst shifting dangers. Throughout their trials, they uncover secrets that might alter the courses of their lives and those around them, ultimately steering them toward uncharted destinies that intertwine with choices made long before their paths crossed.