How Poets Are Enjoying Their Lives () is a 1988 Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Duà ¡an Klein and written by Klein with Ladislav PecháÃÂek. The third installment in the "Poets hexalogy", the title is preceded by How the World Is Losing Poets (1982) and How Poets Are Losing Their Illusions (1985), and followed by Konec básnÃÂkà ¯ v ÃÂechách (1993), Jak básnÃÂci neztrácejànadÃÂji (2004), and Jak básnÃÂci ÃÂekajàna zázrak (2016). The film stars Pavel Kà ÂÃÂà ¾ and David Matásek, and revisits the lives of à  tÃÂpán à  afránek and his best friend, Kendy, as they navigate their respective personal and professional lives.
After successfully completing his medical studies, à  tÃÂpán à  afránek joins the internal ward of the district hospital as a doctor. FAMU graduate Kendy obtains the position of assistant director at Czechoslovak Television and is filming a series in his hometown of Hradià ¡tÃÂ. After having problems with the chief physician at his hospital, à  tÃÂpán is transferred to the position of district doctor in BezdÃÂkov, where he meets his new loveâÂÂmusic teacher Alena HubáÃÂková. The couple eventually moves to the north of the country.