Harry is a somewhat uptight chef who has just had his heart broken at the altar, so he lets his best friend Yaiza convince him to spend a vacation in her homeland, Gran Canaria. There, Harry falls in love with the island, its people, its beaches, and its food... but what he didn't expect was to fall in love with Iván, his friend's father.

1936年，马德里。米格尔·希拉与祖父母在一个简陋的阁楼里平静而幸福地生活着。但内战的爆发迫使米格尔和他的朋友佩德罗一起参战。在战场上，希拉凭借他的幽默感幸存下来，度过了苦难、战斗、行刑队和监狱的考验。正是由于这种独特的方式来解读周围的世界，希拉最终成为了西班牙和拉丁美洲最受欢迎的喜剧演员之一。