A woman in her thirties gets tired of life in Paris and decides to leave and become a farmer.

What happened, that 24th of December? This is what officer Chartier wants to find out. To understand, he will have to go back 48 hours earlier to Franck's Christmas eve. Franck is an insignificant drama-teacher by day, but also belongs to a nameless and leaderless militant organisation - the Animal Liberation Front. These characters are bound by a limitless empathy towards mistreated animals, and will have to show courage to complete a mission they have been preparing for months.

Three couples of friends, going off for the week end, are lulled into redrawing their Map of Love by the spring days.