The Love Equations
Zhou Xiao is a big fan of detective novels. Zhao Fanzhou is a student of forensic science who is talented in the field. The two fall into a sweet romance, yet their story ends in a heartbreak when Zhao Fanzhou breaks up with Zhou Xiao. One day, they meet again.
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Adorable and bubbly, Zhou Xiao is a favorite among her peers. A university literature student with a penchant for detective novels, she spends her days lost in the pages of her favorite mysteries, always eager to find out what happens next. With such a devoted love of such stories, it comes as no surprise when she finds herself falling for one of the university’s forensic science majors.
1.Station Encounter
10-04-202047 minForensic student Zhao Fanzhou meets bubbly Zhou Xiao at the train station. Their polar opposite worlds collide.
2.The Detective Club
10-04-202048 minZhou Xiao tries to start a detective club. Fanzhou joins to stay close to her, despite his cold exterior.
3.The Lab Assistant
10-04-202047 minZhou Xiao becomes Fanzhou's lab assistant. Their proximity leads to accidental physical closeness and sparks.
4.The Rumor Mill
10-04-202046 minNews of Fanzhou helping Zhou Xiao spreads. He realizes he is falling for her energetic and quirky nature.
5.A Jealous Streak
10-04-202047 minWhen a childhood friend appears for Zhou Xiao, Fanzhou experiences unfamiliar feelings of jealousy and rivalry.
6.The Confession Plan
10-04-202044 minFanzhou decides to pursue Zhou Xiao systematically, using "equations" of love to win her heart.
7.First Date Jitters
10-04-202047 minThe two go on their first official date. It's awkward yet sweet as Fanzhou steps out of his comfort zone.
8.The Formal Proposal
10-04-202048 minFanzhou officially asks Zhou Xiao to be his girlfriend. She happily agrees, starting their sweet romance.
9.The First Kiss
11-04-202047 minAmidst their studies, the couple shares a tender first kiss, solidifying their commitment to each other.
10.Family Matters
11-04-202046 minFanzhou's mother's mental health issues are revealed, casting a shadow over his happiness with Zhou Xiao.
11.Hidden Secrets
16-04-202047 minFanzhou tries to hide his family struggles from Zhou Xiao, causing a small rift in their communication.
12.The Breakup
16-04-202045 minFearing his family situation will burden Zhou Xiao, Fanzhou makes the painful decision to break up with her.
13.The Time Jump
17-04-202047 minTime passes. Zhou Xiao is working on her novel while Fanzhou focuses on his forensic studies, both miserable.
14.The Reunion
17-04-202048 minDestiny brings them back together. Fanzhou realizes he cannot live without Zhou Xiao and seeks her forgiveness.
15.Winning Her Back
23-04-202049 minFanzhou begins a relentless pursuit to regain Zhou Xiao's trust, proving he won't run away again.
16.The Second Chance
23-04-202048 minZhou Xiao sees Fanzhou's sincerity. They reconcile, promising to face all future hardships as a team.
17.Career Goals
24-04-202047 minThe couple supports each other through internships and graduation stress, balancing love and ambition.
18.Meeting The Parents
24-04-202047 minZhou Xiao introduces Fanzhou to her parents. His intelligence and devotion eventually win them over.
19.Moving Forward
30-04-202048 minFanzhou introduces Zhou Xiao to his mother, marking a huge step in overcoming his personal trauma.
20.The Future Awaits
30-04-202049 minGraduation arrives. Fanzhou and Zhou Xiao look toward a bright future together, solving the equation of love.
21.A Happy Ending
01-05-202051 minIn a sweet epilogue, the couple finds their "happy ever after," proving love is the most beautiful variable.
22.Special: Side Stories
01-05-202050 minA look at the supporting couples' journeys, showing how they all found their own version of happiness.
23.Special: Behind Scenes
07-05-202051 minA collection of sweet moments and bloopers from the university days of Fanzhou and Zhou Xiao.
24.Special: Final Moments
07-05-202051 minA final montage of the couple's best moments, celebrating their enduring and sweet love story.
25.Special: Extra Joy
08-05-202051 minBonus scenes featuring the Detective Club's final gathering and the group's lasting friendship.
26.Special: Sweet Epilogue
08-05-202049 minA glimpse into their domestic life, showing that their love story continues to thrive years later.
27.Special: Flashbacks
14-05-202055 minRecapping the journey from the train station to the present, highlighting how much they have grown.
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28.Episode 28
15-05-202027 min
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