Melancholamorbus is a quirky drama/comedy about one man's absurdly funny quest for happiness. Everyone wants to be happy, right? Well, so does Max, a depressed young man who seeks the help of an experimental psychologist, Dr. Durindolf, to find the happiness he lost. The only problem is Max has a terrible disease; melancholamorbus: a rare condition in which severe sadness develops melancholamorbi, bacteria that erodes the muscular tissue of the heart. The only cure: happiness. When Max discovers that he only has three hours to live, Dr. Durindolf leads him on a journey to find the physical embodiment of his happiness.