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Absolute Value of Romance

Absolute Value of Romance
★ 8.8/10•2026•40m•TV-14•Drama•Comedy
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High schooler Yeo Eui-ju secretly writes web novels by night. When four charming new teachers arrive, they inspire her stories and shake up her school.

Lee Tae-gon · Director

Lee Min-joo · Writer

Kim Jun-hyung · Director

StatusEnded
Runtime40m
LanguageKO
First Air DateApr 17, 2026

Episodes

Episode 1 - Episode 1E130m

Episode 1

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.

Apr 17, 2026

Episode 2 - Episode 2E233m

Episode 2

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.

Apr 17, 2026

Episode 3 - Episode 3E333m

Episode 3

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.

Apr 17, 2026

Episode 4 - Episode 4E428m

Episode 4

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.

Apr 17, 2026

Episode 5 - Episode 5E533m

Episode 5

We Were Friends" goes viral. Riding the high, Eui-ju writes the steamiest cliffhanger yet, unaware someone is standing right behind her.

Apr 24, 2026

Episode 6 - Episode 6E635m

Episode 6

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.

Apr 24, 2026

Episode 7 - Episode 7E728m

Episode 7

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.

May 1, 2026

Episode 8 - Episode 8E833m

Episode 8

Eui-ju wonders why Woo-su allows her to keep writing her novel. One offhand remark from him sets her heart racing.

May 1, 2026

Episode 9 - Episode 9E930m

Episode 9

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.

May 8, 2026

Episode 10 - Episode 10E1028m

Episode 10

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.

May 8, 2026

Episode 11 - Episode 11E1129m

Episode 11

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.

May 15, 2026

Episode 12 - Episode 12E1229m

Episode 12

Dong-ju's secret is revealed. Eui-ju reconciles with Go-ya, and encouraged by her advice, decides to confess feelings.

May 15, 2026

Episode 13 - Episode 13E1331m

Episode 13

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.

May 22, 2026

Episode 14 - Episode 14E1430m

Episode 14

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.

May 22, 2026

Episode 15 - Episode 15E1540m

Episode 15

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.

May 29, 2026

Episode 16 - Episode 16E1639m

Episode 16

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.

May 29, 2026

Actors

Kim Hyang-gi

Kim Hyang-gi

Yeo Eui-ju

Cha Hak-yeon

Cha Hak-yeon

Ga Woo-soo

Kim Jae-hyun

Kim Jae-hyun

No Da-ju

DEMIAN

DEMIAN

Jeong Gi-jeon

Kim Dong-kyu

Kim Dong-kyu

Yoon Dong-ju

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