The story of scriptwriter Henry, who bounces from one unhappy relationship to the next. His career is also going nowhere fast. Suddenly, like a bolt from the blue, he gets the sensational offer to become co-author of the script of a best-selling novel. And he will be working with his ex-girlfriend and great love Katharina. Henry has his second chance, both at work and romance, when...equally suddenly, the doorbell rings and there stands the eight-year-old Magdalena, and his life is once again turned topsy turvy.