The series aims to enable children to observe the processes of scientific inquiry and technological problem-solving in action, while also learning about physical science concepts and seeing positive attitudes towards learning. Each episode focuses on themes such as: family, growing up, relationships between family members and friends, learning how the world works and how to use one's imagination. So while the emphasis of Zou the series is very much geared towards entertainment, there will, as a corollary, be a certain instructive content; the results of Zou's explorations of the world and the boundaries which are set for him by his family, and the constricts of the extent of his knowledge will be there for the audience to experience and to investigate for themselves.