Barcelona brillava sota les llums càlides de la Castanyada.

Barcelona shone under the warm lights of la Castanyada.

Les petites bombetes llançaven reflexos daurats sobre la plaça plena de gent.

The small bulbs cast golden reflections over the plaza full of people.

A l'aire, flotava l'olor irresistible de castanyes torrades.

In the air, the irresistible smell of roasted chestnuts floated.

Martí i Laia caminaven pel carrer, gaudint de l'ambient animat.

Martí and Laia walked through the street, enjoying the lively atmosphere.

Martí era un jove ambiciós.

Martí was an ambitious young man.

Estimava la cultura i les tradicions, però el seu treball sovint el mantenia ocupat.

He loved culture and traditions, but his work often kept him busy.

Laia, sempre plena d'energia i entusiasme, havia organitzat la trobada amb els amics per la Castanyada.

Laia, always full of energy and enthusiasm, had organized the gathering with friends for la Castanyada.

Li agradava reunir a tothom i fer festa.

She liked to bring everyone together and have a party.

Mentre passejaven entre les parades, Martí mirava sovint el telèfon.

As they strolled between the stalls, Martí often looked at his phone.

Havien aparegut uns correus importants relacionats amb un projecte de feina que havia de lliurar l'endemà.

Some important emails had appeared regarding a work project he had to deliver the next day.

"He de revisar això", va dir Martí, una mica preocupat.

"I have to check this," Martí said, a bit worried.

Laia li va fer una mirada comprensiva però ferma.

Laia gave him a sympathetic yet firm look.

"Aquest vespre és per gaudir, Martí.

"Tonight is for enjoying, Martí.

Trobarem la manera de fer-ho tot.

We'll find a way to do it all."

"Van decidir agafar un lloc proper a una parada de castanyes.

They decided to take a spot near a chestnut stand.

Els amics reien i menjaven mentre Laia col·locava un plat ple de castanyes al davant de Martí.

The friends laughed and ate while Laia placed a plate full of chestnuts in front of Martí.

"Ho agafem amb calma, d'acord?

"Let's take it easy, okay?"

", li va dir.

she said to him.

Martí somreia, però la seva preocupació no desapareixia completament.

Martí smiled, but his concern didn't completely disappear.

De cop, el telèfon de Martí va sonar.

Suddenly, Martí's phone rang.

Un missatge urgent del cap demanant-li acabar una presentació.

An urgent message from his boss requested him to finish a presentation.

Martí va sospirar, excusant-se davant dels amics.

Martí sighed, excusing himself in front of his friends.

Anava cap a un raconet de la plaça per treballar.

He headed to a corner of the plaza to work.

Laia, observant-lo, el va seguir amb un pla en ment.

Laia, watching him, followed with a plan in mind.

"Mira, Martí, t'ajudaré.

"Look, Martí, I'll help you.

Tu dicte i jo escric", va suggerir Laia.

You dictate and I'll write," Laia suggested.

Martí, inicialment sorprès, va acceptar.

Martí, initially surprised, agreed.

Treballaven junts, alternant entre riures i concentració.

They worked together, alternating between laughter and concentration.

En menys temps del que esperaven, van acabar el projecte.

In less time than they expected, they finished the project.

"Vinga, hem acabat!

"Come on, we're done!"

" va exclamar Martí, alliberat.

Martí exclaimed, relieved.

Amb el projecte enviat, podien tornar a la festa.

With the project sent, they could return to the party.

Els amics els esperaven amb crits d'alegria, a punt per cantar l'última cançó de la nit.

The friends awaited them with shouts of joy, ready to sing the last song of the night.

Martí es va unir a la dansa, sentint l'alegria de poder gaudir al costat dels seus amics.

Martí joined the dance, feeling the joy of being able to enjoy time with his friends.

En aquell moment, va aprendre que les càrregues es fan més lleugeres quan es comparteixen, i que l'amistat i el suport són part dels millors moments de la vida.

At that moment, he learned that burdens are lighter when shared, and that friendship and support are part of the best moments in life.

Aquella Castanyada, Martí va trobar l'equilibri perfecte entre les seves responsabilitats i les seves passions, gràcies a l'ajuda de Laia i l'escalf de la tradició compartida.

That Castanyada, Martí found the perfect balance between his responsibilities and his passions, thanks to Laia's help and the warmth of shared tradition.

Així, la nit va acabar entre cançons, somriures i un record inoblidable de la força de l'amistat.

Thus, the night ended with songs, smiles, and an unforgettable memory of the strength of friendship.