At a university party in Samarkand, Lemar Gizhirov met Nasie, a medical student, and they have been inseparable ever since. Lemar-aga and Nasie-khanym have been married for 62 years. He is from the village of Korbek, while she was born near Dzhankoy. Together, they have been through fire and water. The Gizhirovs cite patience as the secret to their strong marriage.