A young boy returns to his birth country, Chile, after a long absence. The house in the country where he lived with his family is up for sale and they all gather to bid the place farewell. Their visit to the "magnetic tree", a local curiosity with strange properties, will awaken almost forgotten feelings and affections in the boy.

Antonio, after a failure at work, returns to his birthplace in Viña del Mar after being completely absent. Upon his return, he moves back with his parents, meets again with old friends and a former love, from whom he will learn to deal with frustration, accept life and shorten the distance that was not only imposed by him leaving home.

Héctor wants to have a normal day, in which neither his mom, friends or university classmates realize that he has broken up with his girlfriend Paula after five years of relationship.

Santiago 1984. Carmen, former JJCC, after being tortured by the CNI, works as an undercover agent. Francisco, an agent obsessed with her, infiltrates her in an advertising production company, meets Gastón, creative director. He discovers that he is planning a commercial in the mountains as part of an escape operation for a political prisoner. Carmen manipulates both of them, lying to Francisco and approaching Gastón, in order to join the operation and thus achieve her own escape.

Raquel has been the live-in housekeeper for a kind, reasonably wealthy family for half her life, and the joyless repetition of the job has begun to take its toll. Increasingly dependent on painkillers, Raquel resorts to pranks and childish avoidance to antagonize the family’s college-age daughter and a procession of new servants, all in the hopes of protecting her precarious power within the home. Her antics successfully push everyone away, until new maid Lucy actually pushes back.

A 14-year-old skeptical young man one day discovers that everything he knows about his father is a lie.