At a company Christmas party, men from different social classes encounter frustration, fear, anger and stress. United by their common alcohol level, these different characters go hunting together late at night. Unfortunately it's the same woman: Sybille, the executive secretary. In a bar the situation escalates, you lose what little dignity and control you have left and the inevitable catastrophe occurs.

Both have families, both are gripped by a perilous passion. Simon, school professor, and Helga, wife of a successful internist, get to know each other on their daily journey to kindergarten. They fall in love, but how should it go on?