Ashkan, the Charmed Ring and Other Stories 2008 At times, the world is filled with things we cannot understand Ashkan, the Charmed Ring and Other Stories reveals the complicated interlinked chains of the world that people cannot comprehend Shahrooz and Reza try to rob a jewelry shop despite their blindness Hotel employee Ashkan tries again and again to kill himself He meets Shahrooz and Reza and joins in their crime To Ashkan, this is only another means of suicide But this is not the whole story