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Based on the adventures of a large family of twelve children in postwar Catalunya, Quan Erem feliços is a real life tale of emotions, humour and tension in which the author, writing in the first person, evokes his childhood landscapes.

It is 1941. Young, beautiful Aurora leaves behind a tumultuous Spain and a tormented past to move to Mexico, where she takes a job as a nanny for the wealthy Vigil de Quiñones family. There she finds a very different atmosphere to the gloomy Spain she is fleeing from: dances, parties, great orchestras and, above all, a growing film industry whose stars compete with those of Hollywood.

This is the story of Mateo and Olga, and a job application destined for Google. Mateo is interested in robots and determined to establish whether the concept of merit should be banished from human relations. Olga, a mathematician and business woman, believes that statistical models are a kind of story-telling and probability is a more precise way to name the condition of being free.

Adrià learns to lose both on and off the pitch of love when his best friend falls in love with the Sara, the same girl as him. Then he starts to write a letter to his hero, Leo Messi, which ends up becoming a book. Ten is a very important number in life.