The Love Equations
2020 · Drama · 1 Season · 28 Episodes ·
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.
Episodes
1. Station EncounterForensic student Zhao Fanzhou meets bubbly Zhou Xiao at the train station. Their polar opposite worlds collide.
2. The Detective ClubZhou Xiao tries to start a detective club. Fanzhou joins to stay close to her, despite his cold exterior.3. The Lab AssistantZhou Xiao becomes Fanzhou's lab assistant. Their proximity leads to accidental physical closeness and sparks.4. The Rumor MillNews of Fanzhou helping Zhou Xiao spreads. He realizes he is falling for her energetic and quirky nature.5. A Jealous StreakWhen a childhood friend appears for Zhou Xiao, Fanzhou experiences unfamiliar feelings of jealousy and rivalry.6. The Confession PlanFanzhou decides to pursue Zhou Xiao systematically, using "equations" of love to win her heart.7. First Date JittersThe two go on their first official date. It's awkward yet sweet as Fanzhou steps out of his comfort zone.8. The Formal ProposalFanzhou officially asks Zhou Xiao to be his girlfriend. She happily agrees, starting their sweet romance.9. The First KissAmidst their studies, the couple shares a tender first kiss, solidifying their commitment to each other.10. Family MattersFanzhou's mother's mental health issues are revealed, casting a shadow over his happiness with Zhou Xiao.11. Hidden SecretsFanzhou tries to hide his family struggles from Zhou Xiao, causing a small rift in their communication.12. The BreakupFearing his family situation will burden Zhou Xiao, Fanzhou makes the painful decision to break up with her.13. The Time JumpTime passes. Zhou Xiao is working on her novel while Fanzhou focuses on his forensic studies, both miserable.14. The ReunionDestiny brings them back together. Fanzhou realizes he cannot live without Zhou Xiao and seeks her forgiveness.15. Winning Her BackFanzhou begins a relentless pursuit to regain Zhou Xiao's trust, proving he won't run away again.16. The Second ChanceZhou Xiao sees Fanzhou's sincerity. They reconcile, promising to face all future hardships as a team.17. Career GoalsThe couple supports each other through internships and graduation stress, balancing love and ambition.18. Meeting The ParentsZhou Xiao introduces Fanzhou to her parents. His intelligence and devotion eventually win them over.19. Moving ForwardFanzhou introduces Zhou Xiao to his mother, marking a huge step in overcoming his personal trauma.20. The Future AwaitsGraduation arrives. Fanzhou and Zhou Xiao look toward a bright future together, solving the equation of love.21. A Happy EndingIn a sweet epilogue, the couple finds their "happy ever after," proving love is the most beautiful variable.22. Special: Side StoriesA look at the supporting couples' journeys, showing how they all found their own version of happiness.23. Special: Behind ScenesA collection of sweet moments and bloopers from the university days of Fanzhou and Zhou Xiao.24. Special: Final MomentsA final montage of the couple's best moments, celebrating their enduring and sweet love story.25. Special: Extra JoyBonus scenes featuring the Detective Club's final gathering and the group's lasting friendship.26. Special: Sweet EpilogueA glimpse into their domestic life, showing that their love story continues to thrive years later.27. Special: FlashbacksRecapping the journey from the train station to the present, highlighting how much they have grown.E2828. Episode 28
