Ch. 121Desert Pastures and Ecological Agriculture, Organic Agriculture

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Lu Mingyuan learns about the high crop yields in Changfeng City and inquires about the source of the fertilizer.
  • Lu Yi, Lu Mingyuan's second uncle, explains that the fertilizer comes from two main sources: compost made from various organic waste and alfalfa transported from desert grasslands.
  • Lu Yi mentions that niter, a potent fertilizer, is being researched by agrarian households to increase crop yields.

Character Developments

  • Lu Mingyuan: Shows curiosity and critical thinking about the agricultural practices in his world, leading him to question the sustainability of organic and ecological agriculture.
  • Lu Yi: Demonstrates his knowledge and experience in agriculture, explaining the sources of fertilizer and the challenges of maintaining high yields.

Significant Themes

  • The importance of nitrogen in crop yields and the challenges of maintaining it in organic and ecological agriculture.
  • The role of alfalfa in enriching soil and the significance of external nitrogen sources.
  • The potential of niter as a potent fertilizer and the need for sustainable resource management.

Character Interactions

  • Lu Mingyuan interacts with his second uncle, Lu Yi, to learn about the agricultural practices in Changfeng City.
  • Lu Yi shares his knowledge and experience with Lu Mingyuan, highlighting the importance of understanding and preserving the ecological balance in agriculture.

Ch. 122Ten Miles of Red Finery, Married in Proper Ceremony

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi finally marry after years of waiting.
  • The wedding is grand and lively, with a procession of over 500 meters.
  • The couple exchanges vows, bows to heaven and earth, and consummates their marriage.

Character Developments

  • Lu Mingyuan: He finally marries the girl he loves after living two lives. He is excited and eager for their future life together.
  • Jing Zhi: She has been in love with Lu Mingyuan since childhood. She is content and happy to finally marry him. She confesses her past actions to him on their wedding night.

Significant Themes

  • Love and Marriage: The chapter explores the theme of love and marriage, showing the long-awaited union of two people who have loved each other since childhood.
  • Honesty and Trust: Jing Zhi confesses her past actions to Lu Mingyuan, emphasizing the importance of honesty and trust in their relationship.

Character Interactions

  • Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi: Their interaction is filled with love, anticipation, and honesty. They share their feelings and experiences, strengthening their bond.
  • Lu Mingyuan and the Children: Lu Mingyuan waves to the children from Osmanthus Lane who cheer him on during the wedding procession, showing his affection for them.
  • Jing Zhi and her Family: Jing Zhi waves goodbye to her family as she leaves for her new life with Lu Mingyuan, indicating her love and respect for them.

Ch. 123The Cows-and-Grass Problem

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Lu Mingyuan wakes up to find Jing Zhi beside him, realizing he's no longer alone.
  • They confess their past experiences and fears to each other, deepening their bond.
  • Lu Mingyuan creates a new math problem, "Cow Eating Grass," and posts it on [Mathematics Hundred Questions] with a 100-point bounty.
  • The problem gains significant attention, with many users discussing and attempting to solve it.

Character Developments

  • Lu Mingyuan: Shows vulnerability and opens up to Jing Zhi about his past, demonstrating growth in emotional intimacy. He also displays his mathematical prowess by creating a new problem.
  • Jing Zhi: Shows empathy and understanding towards Lu Mingyuan's past, further solidifying their relationship. She also expresses her cooking limitations, matching Lu Mingyuan's skill level.

Significant Themes

  • Emotional Intimacy: Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi grow closer as they share their past experiences and fears, fostering a deeper connection.
  • Mathematical Pursuit: Lu Mingyuan's creation of the "Cow Eating Grass" problem highlights his passion for mathematics and his desire to share his knowledge with others.

Character Interactions

  • Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi: Their interaction is marked by openness, understanding, and mutual support, leading to a stronger bond between them.
  • Lu Mingyuan and the Mathematics Illusion users: Lu Mingyuan's post of the "Cow Eating Grass" problem sparks interaction and discussion among the users, fostering a sense of community.

Ch. 124Zeno's Tortoise and the Tortoise-and-Hare Race

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Lu Mingyuan, using his account 'The Road is Under My Feet', encounters a question about cows eating grass, which he finds interesting.
  • He discovers that one of the answers is written by his fan, 'Gentle and Cute Jiang Zichun', who is now teaching mathematics.
  • He reads and interacts with Jiang Zichun's answers, including one about the Tortoise and Hare Race, where he presents a unique perspective.

Character Developments

  • Lu Mingyuan: Shows his expertise in mathematics, interacts with his fan Jiang Zichun, and presents a novel interpretation of the Tortoise and Hare Race.
  • Gentle and Cute Jiang Zichun: Demonstrates her teaching skills and mathematical knowledge through her answers. She gains a new follower, Lu Mingyuan.

Significant Themes

  • The application of mathematics in real-life situations, such as the 'Cows Eating Grass' problem and the Tortoise and Hare Race.
  • The interaction between a teacher and student, with Lu Mingyuan acting as a mentor to Jiang Zichun.

Character Interactions

  • Lu Mingyuan interacts with Jiang Zichun through the Mathematics Illusion platform, answering her questions and providing additional insights.
  • Jiang Zichun, as a teacher, answers students' questions and provides detailed explanations.

Ch. 125Time and Space: Infinite Division and Infinitesimals

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Lu Mingyuan posts a bounty for solving the "Zeno's Tortoise" problem, attracting many viewers and commenters.
  • The problem sparks a debate about the nature of time, space, and infinity, with participants trying to understand and explain the apparent paradox.
  • A user named Zixu Daoren, later revealed to be a Grandmaster, joins the discussion, adding credibility and depth to the conversation.

Character Developments

  • Lu Mingyuan: Shows his mathematical prowess and willingness to engage with the community by participating in the discussion.
  • Zixu Daoren (Grandmaster): Demonstrates his knowledge and humility by engaging with the community and encouraging normal discussion.
  • Various Users: Showcase their understanding, confusion, and curiosity about the problem, driving the conversation forward.

Significant Themes

  • The nature of time and space: Participants explore the divisibility of time and space, leading to discussions on infinity, repeating decimals, and the sum of infinite series.
  • Community engagement: The Mathematics Illusion fosters a community where users can learn, debate, and collaborate, reflecting Lu Mingyuan's vision for the platform.
  • The pursuit of knowledge: Participants eagerly seek understanding and are open to new ideas, embodying the spirit of exploration and discovery.

Character Interactions

  • Lu Mingyuan interacts with users by reading and responding to their comments, fostering a sense of community and engagement.
  • Zixu Daoren interacts with users by providing insights, encouraging discussion, and inviting collaboration.
  • Users interact with each other by debating, asking questions, and sharing their understanding, driving the conversation forward and deepening their collective knowledge.

Ch. 126Lu Mingyuan's Tortoise

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Lu Mingyuan's laughter disrupts the peaceful atmosphere on Kunlun Mountain, drawing the attention of Taoist Zi Xu and Yun Ying.
  • Taoist Zi Xu shares his encounter with an anonymous master who introduced him to the concept of mathematics, inspiring him to create a divine ability called [Lu Mingyuan's Turtle].
  • Lu Mingyuan picks up his wife, Jing Zhi, from work, and they walk home together, enjoying the moment.
  • Jing Zhi asks Lu Mingyuan about the 'Tortoise and Hare Race' problem, expressing her curiosity about the solution.
  • Master Quan's team successfully expands the scope of the [Autumn Harvest Supernatural Power], leading to a celebration with unlimited Demon Beast Meat.

Character Developments

  • Taoist Zi Xu: Shows excitement and curiosity about the newly emerged mathematics, planning to create a divine ability based on it.
  • Lu Mingyuan: Maintains his composure and humility despite his achievements, showing affection towards his wife and interest in guiding others to think for themselves.
  • Jing Zhi: Exhibits a playful and curious side, asking her husband about the 'Tortoise and Hare Race' problem.
  • Master Quan: Demonstrates pride and satisfaction in his team's accomplishment, showing recognition and care towards his students.

Significant Themes

  • The power of mathematics and logic in understanding the universe.
  • The importance of curiosity, exploration, and self-thought in intellectual growth.
  • The value of teamwork and collaboration in achieving significant goals.
  • The joy and camaraderie shared among colleagues and friends in celebrating success.

Character Interactions

  • Taoist Zi Xu and Yun Ying: Share their excitement and curiosity about the newly emerged mathematics, with Zi Xu inviting Yun Ying to discuss it further.
  • Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi: Display affection and playfulness towards each other, with Jing Zhi asking Lu Mingyuan about the 'Tortoise and Hare Race' problem.
  • Master Quan and his team: Celebrate their success in expanding the scope of the [Autumn Harvest Supernatural Power], with Master Quan showing recognition and care towards his students.

Ch. 127Demon Beast Meat That Can Delay Aging

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi fly to Agrarianism Villa on a white cloud.
  • At the villa, they meet Senior Brother Gu Chuanyi and Xiaoyu, and have a meal together.
  • After the meal, Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi take a walk and encounter Senior Sister Huang Shaoqin, who asks Lu Mingyuan a philosophical question.

Character Developments

  • Lu Mingyuan: Shows care and protectiveness towards Jing Zhi, especially when she's nervous about flying. He's also patient and understanding, listening to Senior Sister Huang's question despite his initial reluctance.
  • Jing Zhi: Shows adaptability and courage, opening her eyes to enjoy the view while flying, and later engaging in lively conversation with Senior Sister Huang.
  • Senior Sister Huang Shaoqin: Reveals her inquisitive and thoughtful nature through her philosophical question.

Significant Themes

  • Love and Relationships: Lu Mingyuan's affection and protectiveness towards Jing Zhi, and the bond between the two.
  • Curiosity and Learning: Senior Sister Huang's question reflects her intellectual curiosity and desire to understand the world.

Character Interactions

  • Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi: Their interaction shows a strong bond, with Lu Mingyuan comforting Jing Zhi during the flight and Jing Zhi being understanding about his need to stay close to her during the banquet.
  • Lu Mingyuan and Senior Sister Huang Shaoqin: Their interaction shows Lu Mingyuan's respect for his senior sister and her trust in his intellect, despite his initial reluctance to engage in philosophical discussion.

Ch. 128Opening the Door to Genetics

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Senior Sister Huang Shaoqin asks Lu Mingyuan about the genetic similarity between humans and demons, which surprises him.
  • Lu Mingyuan realizes that the question is about genetics and decides to guide Senior Sister Huang on the right path without revealing his knowledge from his previous life.
  • They discuss the phenomenon of mules not being able to reproduce, and Lu Mingyuan learns that mules can reproduce but with an extremely low probability.
  • Lu Mingyuan suggests focusing on one specific trait at a time for research, rather than studying all traits holistically.
  • Senior Sister Huang decides to try Lu Mingyuan's suggestion and thanks him, offering Jing Zhi more fruits as a token of gratitude.

Character Developments

  • Lu Mingyuan: He demonstrates his intelligence and wisdom by subtly guiding Senior Sister Huang towards the correct path in genetics research without revealing his true knowledge. He also shows his thoughtfulness by considering Jing Zhi's love for the fruits when Senior Sister Huang offers them.
  • Senior Sister Huang Shaoqin: She shows desperation in her research, resorting to asking Lu Mingyuan for help. She is open to new ideas and decides to try Lu Mingyuan's suggestion. She also shows kindness by offering fruits to Jing Zhi.
  • Jing Zhi: She shows understanding and support for Lu Mingyuan's actions, knowing that he is helping Senior Sister Huang. She also expresses her love for the fruits and acceptance of Senior Sister Huang's offer.

Significant Themes

  • The transmission of traits from parents to offspring.
  • The challenges and low probability of mules reproducing.
  • The importance of focusing on specific traits for research.
  • The value of guidance and mentorship in research and learning.

Character Interactions

  • Lu Mingyuan and Senior Sister Huang Shaoqin: They engage in a conversation about genetics, with Lu Mingyuan subtly guiding Senior Sister Huang towards the correct path in her research.
  • Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi: They show understanding and support for each other, with Jing Zhi accepting Senior Sister Huang's offer of fruits on behalf of both of them.
  • Senior Sister Huang Shaoqin and Jing Zhi: They interact briefly, with Senior Sister Huang offering fruits to Jing Zhi as a token of gratitude for Lu Mingyuan's help.

Ch. 129Are Different Races Able to Have Children Once They Have the Transformation Ability?

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Lu Mingyuan expresses a childhood wish to eat mulberries to his fill.
  • The group visits the mulberry garden, and Huang Shaoqin shares about various mulberry varieties.
  • Lu Mingyuan asks Huang Shaoqin about the possibility of different races reproducing, leading to a discussion on past experiments and their purposes.

Character Developments

  • Lu Mingyuan: Shows curiosity about interracial reproduction and expresses concern for his wife's feelings.
  • Jing Zhi: Displays jealousy and possessiveness when Lu Mingyuan mentions volunteering for interracial reproduction experiments.
  • Huang Shaoqin: Shows patience and understanding towards her junior brother's unusual questions and shares her knowledge about the topic.

Significant Themes

  • Curiosity and exploration: Lu Mingyuan's curiosity about interracial reproduction drives the conversation and reveals past experiments.
  • Relationship dynamics: The interaction between Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi highlights their affection and possessiveness towards each other.

Character Interactions

  • Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi: Flirt and show affection towards each other, with Jing Zhi expressing jealousy over Lu Mingyuan's curiosity about interracial reproduction.
  • Lu Mingyuan and Huang Shaoqin: Lu Mingyuan asks Huang Shaoqin about interracial reproduction, and she shares her knowledge patiently.
  • Huang Shaoqin and Jing Zhi: Huang Shaoqin offers Jing Zhi some advice before leaving, and Jing Zhi promises to remember it.

Ch. 130Spring Sows One Grain of Millet, Autumn Reaps Ten Thousand

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi visit the Agrarian household's canteen and are impressed by its variety and quality of food.
  • Lu Mingyuan suggests setting up a canteen in their school but seeks Jing Zhi's opinion.
  • They discuss the feasibility and potential costs of adding a canteen to the school.
  • Lu Mingyuan decides to ask the parents for their opinions before proceeding with the idea.
  • Lu Mingyuan, Jing Zhi, and their family go to harvest wheat in their fields using Lu Mingyuan's supernatural power.

Character Developments

  • Lu Mingyuan shows consideration for his wife's happiness and well-being, suggesting outings to meet new people.
  • Lu Mingyuan demonstrates his laziness and desire for convenience, wanting to set up a canteen for his sister-in-law to cook for him.
  • Lu Mingxi shows enthusiasm and excitement for the wheat harvest, joining Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi on the cloud.
  • Lu Mingde is left to push the cart alone, feeling envious of his siblings' easier tasks.

Significant Themes

  • The contrast between professional and amateur cooking, highlighting the importance of dedication and research in culinary arts.
  • The value of hard work versus convenience and laziness, as seen through Lu Mingyuan's use of supernatural power for harvesting.
  • The dynamics of family relationships and sibling rivalry, as demonstrated by Lu Mingde's envy of his siblings.

Character Interactions

  • Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi discuss the canteen idea, showing mutual respect and consideration for each other's opinions.
  • Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi work together to harvest wheat, with Lu Mingxi joining them, showcasing their teamwork and camaraderie.
  • Lu Mingde is left out of the harvesting team, leading to feelings of envy and resentment towards his siblings.

Ch. 131The Human Tractor

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Lu Mingde learns that his parents saved their luck points for him and his sister.
  • The family finishes harvesting and transporting their wheat.
  • They hand over their wheat to the government and receive rations.
  • Lu Mingyuan uses his divine power to plow the fields efficiently.

Character Developments

  • Lu Mingde understands his parents' intentions and feels guilty for misunderstanding them.
  • Lu Mingyuan realizes the gap in wheat yield compared to his previous life and attributes it to fertilizer.
  • Lu Yi is amazed by Lu Mingyuan's plowing method and efficiency.

Significant Themes

  • The importance of family and understanding one's parents.
  • The efficiency of divine powers in agriculture.
  • The government's role in managing resources and ensuring food security.

Character Interactions

  • Lu Mingde and his parents discuss luck points and divine abilities.
  • Lu Mingyuan and his family work together to harvest and transport wheat.
  • Lu Yi and Lu Mingyuan discuss plowing methods, with Lu Yi marveling at his nephew's efficiency.

Ch. 132A Sudden Invitation to Inspect the Granaries

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Lu Mingyuan demonstrates his plowing speed and efficiency using the [Heaven-and-Earth Manifestation] divine ability, impressing his second uncle Lu Yi.
  • Lu Yi considers learning the divine ability to improve his own efficiency.
  • Lu Mingyuan invites Uncle Liu to use their plowed land to show off his nephew's ability.
  • Lu Mingyuan is summoned to the government office by Senior Brother Gu Chuanyi to participate in an inspection of the city's granaries, a duty of the Agrarian School.

Character Developments

  • Lu Yi: Becomes more open to learning divine abilities after seeing Lu Mingyuan's efficiency.
  • Lu Mingyuan: Continues to make progress in his research on Supernatural Power Runes and is invited to participate in city affairs.
  • Liu Guangbin (Uncle Liu): Initially skeptical, he becomes convinced of Lu Mingyuan's abilities after seeing the plowed land.

Significant Themes

  • The impact of divine abilities on traditional farming methods and labor.
  • The responsibilities and duties of the Hundred Schools in society, such as inspecting granaries.
  • The potential for corruption and the importance of regular inspections to prevent it.

Character Interactions

  • Lu Yi and Lu Mingyuan: The uncle and nephew bond over Lu Mingyuan's impressive plowing speed, and Lu Yi considers learning divine abilities.
  • Lu Mingyuan and Liu Guangbin: Lu Mingyuan invites Liu Guangbin to use their plowed land to show off his nephew's ability, leading to Liu Guangbin's conviction.
  • Lu Mingyuan and Gu Chuanyi: Gu Chuanyi invites Lu Mingyuan to participate in the granary inspection, showing trust in his junior brother's abilities.

Ch. 133His First Official Assignment

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Lu Mingyuan's first official business trip involves inspecting the granaries of Changfeng City.
  • He meets Prefect Ji Yongchun, who is enthusiastic towards him.
  • Lu Mingyuan and his team inspect Granary Number 102, finding no issues.
  • The inspection results are reported to the Agrarianism school and the government.

Character Developments

  • Lu Mingyuan shows professionalism and responsibility in his work.
  • Prefect Ji Yongchun displays kindness and enthusiasm towards Lu Mingyuan.
  • Senior Brother Gu demonstrates leadership and organization in the inspection process.

Significant Themes

  • The importance of grain storage and management for a city's survival.
  • The efficiency and organization of the Hundred Schools of Thought in handling official business.
  • The camaraderie and mutual respect among the disciples of the Hundred Schools.

Character Interactions

  • Lu Mingyuan interacts with Prefect Ji Yongchun, showing respect and caution.
  • Lu Mingyuan and his team work together to inspect the granary, displaying teamwork and coordination.
  • The disciples of the Hundred Schools socialize and joke with each other after the inspection, showing camaraderie and friendship.

Ch. 134Geometry Descends

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Lu Mingyuan is teased by Lian Shiyi about his constant communication with Xiao Zhi.
  • Jiang Zichun, exhausted from teaching, enters the [Mathematics Hundred Questions] illusion realm to discuss problems with fellow teachers.
  • A new book, "Geometry," is released by Master Anonymous, which Jiang Zichun purchases and starts reading.

Character Developments

  • Lu Mingyuan: Shows acting skills and humor in responding to Lian Shiyi's teasing.
  • Jiang Zichun: Struggles with teaching math but finds joy in discussing problems with colleagues. She's eager to learn about the new book, "Geometry."

Significant Themes

  • The struggle and rewards of teaching.
  • The joy of learning and discovery.
  • The introduction of a new mathematical concept, geometry, and its connection to algebra.

Character Interactions

  • Lian Shiyi and Lu Mingyuan: Lian Shiyi teases Lu Mingyuan about his communication with Xiao Zhi, leading to a humorous exchange.
  • Jiang Zichun and her colleagues: Jiang Zichun discusses mathematical problems with her colleagues in the illusion realm, showing camaraderie and shared passion for learning.

Ch. 135This still needs proof? This can still be proven?

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Jiang Zichun learns about parallelograms, their area formula, and the Pythagorean theorem through the book "Geometry."
  • She discovers the connection between algebra and geometry, and the use of logical proofs in mathematics.
  • The book introduces the "Deductive Method" and the concept of Euclidean Space.
  • Jiang Zichun decides to ask for leave from his classes to continue reading "Geometry."

Character Developments

  • Jiang Zichun's understanding and appreciation of mathematics deepen as she reads "Geometry."
  • She becomes excited about the possibility of creating her own mathematical space.
  • She worries about the safety of the Anonymous Master who wrote "Geometry."

Significant Themes

  • The power of logical deduction and proof in mathematics.
  • The connection between algebra and geometry.
  • The potential for personal contributions to mathematical knowledge.

Character Interactions

  • Jiang Zichun communicates with his students, the Dean, and Master Gu via [Azure Bird Supernatural Power] to arrange for his absence from classes.
  • He shares his excitement and plans with them, indicating their close relationship and mutual respect.

Ch. 136The Elements of Geometry

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Jiang Zichun reads 'Elements' and encounters proof by contradiction in the first proposition.
  • Lu Mingyuan, the author, enters the Soul Space to check on the new geometry problems he posted.
  • Emperor Ye Zhiming of Da Gan is intrigued by the geometry book and sends a letter to Director Wang for investigation.
  • Ou Guangquan, a student, returns home to ask his father, Ou Yaokun, if the Anonymous Master (Lu Mingyuan) is part of their Ou family.

Character Developments

  • Jiang Zichun: Becomes familiar with proof by contradiction in geometry.
  • Lu Mingyuan: Continues studying Supernatural Power Runes after checking on the new geometry problems.
  • Emperor Ye Zhiming: Struggles to stop thinking about geometry, even while trying to rest.
  • Ou Guangquan: Dreams of his family being related to the famous Anonymous Master but is disappointed by his father's response.

Significant Themes

  • The power of logical deduction and proof in geometry.
  • The impact of a new intellectual challenge (geometry) on various individuals.
  • The desire for recognition and connection to a famous figure (Lu Mingyuan as the Anonymous Master).

Character Interactions

  • Jiang Zichun interacts with the text of 'Elements' and its author, Lu Mingyuan, indirectly.
  • Lu Mingyuan interacts with Jing Zhi, his soulmate, and the Mathematics Illusion.
  • Emperor Ye Zhiming interacts with Director Wang, his subordinate, through a letter.
  • Ou Guangquan interacts with his parents, Ou Yaokun and Madam Li, seeking information about the Anonymous Master.

Ch. 137Measuring the Land

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Liu Changpeng, a descendant of the great mathematician Liu Hui, recalculates the value of Pi using his ancestor's "Cutting Circle Method" after seeing it in the Geometry book.
  • He uploads his results to the 'Mathematics Hundred Questions' platform, sparking a competition among users to calculate Pi's value with more digits and accuracy.
  • The Household Registration Department of Changfeng City is tasked with re-measuring the area of all farmland, rivers, and terraced fields within the city, using precise measurements down to the centimeter level.

Character Developments

  • Liu Changpeng: Decides to inherit his ancestral profession in mathematics after being inspired by the Geometry book. He recalculates Pi's value and plans to translate his ancestor's works into modern mathematical language.
  • Zhao Hongming: Inspired by the Geometry book and his ancestor's work, decides to focus on studying mathematics instead of astronomy.
  • Huang Tianheng: As the chief clerk, he leads his subordinates in re-measuring the city's land areas, demonstrating his understanding of the importance of precise measurements in land management.

Significant Themes

  • The power of mathematics in improving cultivation and its practical applications in daily life.
  • The importance of precise measurements in various aspects of society, from land management to competition among scholars.
  • The significance of ancestral knowledge and the responsibility of descendants in carrying forward their ancestors' legacies.

Character Interactions

  • Liu Changpeng interacts with the users on the 'Mathematics Hundred Questions' platform, sparking a competition to calculate Pi's value more accurately.
  • Huang Tianheng interacts with his subordinates, dividing them into groups for measuring and calculating land areas, and emphasizing the importance of their task.
  • Zhao Hongming's decision to focus on mathematics instead of astronomy is influenced by his admiration for his ancestor's work and the inspiration he gains from the Geometry book.

Ch. 138What Matters Most Between a Husband and Wife?

  • Plot Points and Events: Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi spend a morning studying together. Jing Zhi asks Lu Mingyuan for help with a geometry problem. They discuss the problem, and Jing Zhi eventually solves it. Lu Mingyuan then reassures Jing Zhi about their future together.

Character Developments

  • Lu Mingyuan: He shows his intelligence by quickly understanding and explaining the geometry problem. He also demonstrates his caring and protective nature towards Jing Zhi, reassuring her about their future.
  • Jing Zhi: She shows her determination and intelligence by solving the geometry problem. She also reveals her insecurities about the potential gap between her and Lu Mingyuan's intelligence.

Significant Themes

  • Mutual Love and Loyalty: Both characters emphasize the importance of mutual love and loyalty in their marriage.
  • Communication and Candor: They discuss the importance of open communication and honesty in their relationship.
  • Trust, Respect, and Responsibility: They agree that these are crucial aspects of a happy marriage.
  • IQ and Other Abilities: Lu Mingyuan brings up the topic of IQ and other abilities, suggesting that they are not the most important factors in a successful marriage.
  • Character Interactions: Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi interact affectionately, with Lu Mingyuan reassuring Jing Zhi about their future and Jing Zhi expressing her insecurities. They also engage in intellectual discussions about the geometry problem and the importance of various aspects in their marriage.

Ch. 139Popsicles and Ice Chests

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi discuss emotional intelligence.
  • Jing Zhi receives a message about a meeting for all academy and private school deans.
  • Lu Mingyuan decides not to attend the meeting.
  • Children come to Lu Mingyuan's house for ice lollies, and he decides to make an ancient refrigerator, an ice chest.

Character Developments

  • Lu Mingyuan: Shows laziness and reluctance to attend the meeting. He also demonstrates his ingenuity in creating ice lollies and plans for an ice chest.
  • Jing Zhi: Exhibits curiosity and interest in learning about emotional intelligence. She also shows concern about the meeting's purpose.
  • Rao Xiaoxing: Shows affection towards Lu Mingyuan and shares ice lollies with him.

Significant Themes

  • Laziness vs. Responsibility: Lu Mingyuan's reluctance to attend the meeting contrasts with his responsibility as a husband and his ingenuity in creating useful items.
  • Learning and Growth: Jing Zhi's eagerness to learn about emotional intelligence highlights the theme of continuous learning and personal growth.
  • Childhood Innocence: The children's joy in playing and eating ice lollies emphasizes the innocence and simplicity of childhood.

Character Interactions

  • Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi: They discuss emotional intelligence, and Lu Mingyuan teases Jing Zhi about giving her the headmaster position. They show a playful and affectionate relationship.
  • Lu Mingyuan and Rao Xiaoxing: They share an ice lolly, and Rao Xiaoxing shows affection towards Lu Mingyuan, highlighting their close relationship.
  • Lu Mingyuan and the children: Lu Mingyuan provides ice lollies for the children, showing his kindness and generosity towards them.

Ch. 140Lu Mingyuan's Air-Conditioner Upgrade Plan

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Lu Mingyuan designs and builds an air conditioner using an ice chest and copper pipes, experimenting with air and water circulation for cooling.
  • He installs the device in his bedroom and tests it with his wife, Jing Zhi.

Character Developments

  • Lu Mingyuan demonstrates his ingenuity and resourcefulness in creating a functional air conditioner using basic materials and principles.
  • Jing Zhi shows curiosity and excitement about her husband's invention, actively participating in the installation and testing process.

Significant Themes

  • Ingenuity and resourcefulness in problem-solving.
  • The power of basic principles and materials in creating innovative solutions.
  • The joy of discovery and learning.

Character Interactions

  • Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi work together to install and test the air conditioner, fostering a sense of teamwork and mutual support.
  • Jing Zhi expresses her admiration and excitement for her husband's invention, strengthening their bond.
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