import java.util.*;

/*
 * public class ListNode {
 *   int val;
 *   ListNode next = null;
 *   public ListNode(int val) {
 *     this.val = val;
 *   }
 * }
 */

public class Solution {
    /**
     * 代码中的类名、方法名、参数名已经指定,请勿修改,直接返回方法规定的值即可
     *
     * 
     * @param head ListNode类 
     * @return ListNode类
     */
    public ListNode middleNode (ListNode head) {
        // write code here
        // 快慢指针,要返回的是第二个中间节点,所以判断当前节点fast是否为空,而非fast.next是否为空
        if (head == null || head.next == null) {
            return head;
        }
        ListNode fast = head, slow = head;
        while (fast != null && fast.next != null) {
            fast = fast.next.next;
            slow = slow.next;
        }
        return slow;
    }
}