After Leaving Showbiz, I Became a National Treasure-Level Scholar

As the most hated person in the entertainment industry and a magnet for scandals, Lu Muxing was the butt of jokes online. Netizens said there were three ways he could clear his name. First, discover a new continent. Second, win a Nobel Prize for the country. Third, somehow get hold of the top scientist Chu Qian'an, someone nobody else could get. Straight-A student Lu Muxing, who had inexplicably transmigrated here: ... With an opening this disastrous, working in entertainment was worse than leaving the industry to study. I'm out. The haters who found out Lu Muxing had really left the industry to study: ??? A few years later, when news reports blanketed the streets, announcing "Lu Muxing discovers a new planet," netizens were dumbfounded. Everyone: This is ridiculous. Couldn't discover a new continent, so he went and discovered a new planet instead? When Lu Muxing showed up at the Nobel Prize ceremony with Chu Qian'an, netizens went crazy. They dug into Lu Muxing's years away from entertainment: competitions, becoming a top student, scientific research, and... Chu Qian'an. Everyone: Damn, whoever suggested this reputation-rebuilding strategy, come out and take your beating! This isn't reputation management at all. It's Lu Muxing's guide to life! "I can't pluck a star from the sky for you, but you can name every planet I discover." Reading Chu Qian'an's heartfelt confession, Lu Muxing nudged him and grinned slyly. "I'll return the favor. How about you name the star I just discovered?" [Reading Guide] 1. This is not an entertainment-industry novel. The entertainment industry doesn't take up much of the story. 2. Completely fictional, with no real-life inspirations. None at all!! 3. The author isn't an astronomy expert and isn't very smart (kneels down slightly) Cool on the outside, warm on the inside genius seme x quirky top student uke [Blurb screenshotted] Theme: So long as our ideals endure, romance will live forever.