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Absolute Value of Romance

2026 40 min Melodrama · Comedy 로맨스의 절댓값

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Absolute Value of Romance

Season 1

16 episodes 2026 8 h 29 min

Absolute Value of Romance — Season 1

About the series

A quiet high-schooler who secretly writes romance fiction finds her stories colliding with reality when four new teachers arrive.

Season premiere: April 17, 2026
Episodes in the season: 16
Whole season: 8 h 29 min

April 17, 2026 Season fully aired May 29, 2026

Episodes

16 episodes · 8 h 29 min

17 Apr 2026 E01
Episode 1
30 min
Eui-ju is a quiet student by day and a bold romance writer by night. Her future seems uncertain as the man she wronged becomes her homeroom teacher.
17 Apr 2026 E02
Episode 2
33 min
A sweet scene between teachers ignites Eui-ju's creativity. She casts them as leads in her new novel. During PE class, Gi-jeon makes her heart skip.
17 Apr 2026 E03
Episode 3
33 min
Eui-ju hides Woo-su's glasses after stepping on them by mistake. Given his demerits and tough task, she trashes them, thinking he's picking on her.
17 Apr 2026 E04
Episode 4
28 min
Once she realizes the glasses were special, Eui-ju digs them out of the trash but still gets a detention. She posts her F4-inspired web novel online.
24 Apr 2026 E05
Episode 5
33 min
We Were Friends" goes viral. Riding the high, Eui-ju writes the steamiest cliffhanger yet, unaware someone is standing right behind her.
24 Apr 2026 E06
Episode 6
35 min
Woo-su demands she delete everything. Now forced to write the novel on his terms, Eui-ju hits a wall. Meanwhile, the principal has plans of her own.
1 May 2026 E07
Episode 7
28 min
On the EBC filming day, Da-ju urges Eui-ju to film Woo-su's class secretly, but she gets caught. She collapses and Woo-su carries her to the hospital.
1 May 2026 E08
Episode 8
33 min
Eui-ju wonders why Woo-su allows her to keep writing her novel. One offhand remark from him sets her heart racing.
8 May 2026 E09
Episode 9
30 min
As Eui-ju denies Woo-su's words made her flutter, a Fields Medal winner visits him. Misunderstood as liking Dong-ju, Eui-ju grows awkward with Go-ya.
8 May 2026 E10
Episode 10
28 min
Feeling inadequate, Eui-ju writes Deul-i as a villain in her novel. Woo-su considers a research proposal in the US, and the prospect makes Eui-ju sad.
15 May 2026 E11
Episode 11
29 min
Ji-a is captured by loan sharks. Woo-su gets in trouble trying to rescue her. Just as things look hopeless, someone arrives to save them both.
15 May 2026 E12
Episode 12
29 min
Dong-ju's secret is revealed. Eui-ju reconciles with Go-ya, and encouraged by her advice, decides to confess feelings.
22 May 2026 E13
Episode 13
31 min
Eui-ju's hesitant to confess. She realizes she's just a student to Woo-su. When Ha-su discovers her novel, her heart races with fear of being exposed.
22 May 2026 E14
Episode 14
30 min
The entire school finds out about the novel. Word reaches Young-hee, and Eui-ju must bring her parents to school. She tells her parents the truth.
29 May 2026 E15
Episode 15
40 min
Eui-ju is crushed after seeing how well Woo-su treats Deul-i at her guest lecture. After class, Eui-ju poses a life-defining math problem to Woo-su.
29 May 2026 E16
Episode 16
39 min
Eui-ju rushes to the hospital after hearing that Woo-su had eye surgery. She finally learns the truth behind the promise made ten years ago.