[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-i-m-focused-on-science-but-you-want-to-trick-me-":3,"chapter-i-m-focused-on-science-but-you-want-to-trick-me--i-m-focused-on-science-but-you-want-to-trick-me--chapter-748":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","I'm Focused on Science, But You Want to Trick Me Into Love?",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},2333884,4563,"Chapter 748: Qiankun No. 1 Controlled Nuclear Fusion Device","i-m-focused-on-science-but-you-want-to-trick-me--chapter-748",748,"\u003Cp>The command hall buzzed with activity, everyone attending to their duties, compiling data from the first ignition and inspecting the condition of every component.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’m going back to catch a quick nap—call me if anything comes up,” Xu Qingzhou said to Ren Nan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ren Nan nodded with a smile: “Alright, go rest. We’ve got the rest.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He knew that, to check the equipment, Xu Qingzhou hadn’t slept until past three a.m. last night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What remained were simple cleanup tasks—if they couldn’t even handle these, they might as well go buy a block of tofu and pretend to be dead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Qingzhou nodded, dragging his weary body back to his office.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Administrative Building.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Xu Qingzhou pushed the door open, he saw Song Yao bent over a book; upon seeing him, her bright eyes lit up and she hurried over. “Did it work?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yeah, done,” Xu Qingzhou pulled the girl into his arms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Professor Xu is amazing,” Song Yao first gave him a big hug, then cupped his face and planted a loud kiss on his cheek.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The control room is divided into three zones: the core area, the monitoring area, and the observation area.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The institute strictly enforces the nuclear industry’s ironclad rule: “No unauthorized personnel allowed in high-risk experiments.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since this was the first ignition test, the observation area remained closed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Song Yao was officially affiliated with the institute, she wasn’t a researcher and couldn’t be on-site, so she simply waited in the office for Xu Qingzhou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Of course—I personally stepped in, what have I ever failed at?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Qingzhou sat back in his chair, smug.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes, you’re the greatest,” Song Yao replied half-heartedly, walking behind him, placing her hands on his shoulders and gently massaging.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Qingzhou closed his eyes, savoring Song Yao’s massage; back in the office, the tension faded, and exhaustion surged in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A faint, unique fragrance from the girl drifted to his nose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a while, he wrapped his arm around her waist and pulled her onto his lap. “Did I worry you?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Who’d worry about you?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Yao slapped away his mischievous hand—he always liked to move counter-clockwise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though she spoke that way, hearing Xu Qingzhou confirm it himself finally eased her lingering anxiety.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Controlled nuclear fusion is a clean energy source requiring extreme heat and pressure to sustain; even if the device fails or conditions are missing, the reaction halts automatically, with no risk of runaway explosion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compared to nuclear fission, it’s undoubtedly safer—but still, it’s a major experiment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Women, always saying one thing while meaning another—‘I don’t care’— Wu ~”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before Xu Qingzhou finished speaking, Song Yao clapped her hand over his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before the experiment began, they prepared over a dozen emergency protocols.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The institute had a dedicated fire brigade, all personnel on standby, ready to respond to any emergency.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Controlled nuclear fusion isn’t like ordinary experiments—short circuits in high-voltage equipment, coolant leaks, these could all count as major accidents.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Yao rested her chin on Xu Qingzhou’s shoulder, holding him quietly, savoring the stillness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They held each other like that for a while.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She asked: “Come home for dinner tonight?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Sure, we can leave early today.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These past days, to test the equipment, Xu Qingzhou had lived and slept at the institute; the remaining work was handed off to others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Alright, I’m heading back to the company—you can sleep a bit.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Yao pecked Xu Qingzhou’s cheek, grabbed her bag, and stepped out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The office was left with only Xu Qingzhou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The first ignition was over; the post-ignition shutdown procedures for the fusion device would take at least ten hours.\u003C\u002Fp>",601,"2026-06-20T21:06:45.888Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","d607fad54a986975327af620aabbcb6303c591e36e55b07ba578d6027cbf6a95","i-m-focused-on-science-but-you-want-to-trick-me--chapter-749","i-m-focused-on-science-but-you-want-to-trick-me--chapter-747",790,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-m-focused-on-science-but-you-want-to-trick-me--cover.jpg"]