N Times Seeking: The Girlhood of the Post-00s

A former underachiever turned top student heroine × a top student heartthrob hero. A healing coming-of-age romance about two science-minded students.

That year, he tutored her, tapping her on the head with his pen. "You're obviously smart."

Later, he said, "You've always been dumb."

Later still, he deleted all her contact information.

She ranked first in the whole city on the high school entrance exam, but ended up at the very bottom of her class in high school.

He was top of the grade, aloof and solitary. Only she had ever seen his ears turn red.

Put their names together and they became "N-Ci-Mi," like a joke played by fate.

From Qingdao to Beijing, they were more than a thousand kilometers apart at university, arguing and making up over a screen.

To end their long-distance relationship, she switched from computer science to the physics department at his university, only for him to break up with her in the very first week.