True Love and Other Impossible Odds

In this contemporary YA novel by Christina Li, college freshman Grace Tang creates an algorithm designed to match students with their ideal romantic partners, hoping to eliminate the complexities of love and heartbreak. As she navigates her predictable routine and grapples with the expectations of her own formula, she finds herself questioning her attraction to her match, Jamie, and developing a deeper connection with her coworker, Julia. Ultimately, Grace must confront whether true love can be quantified or if it exists beyond any tidy equations.