Taiwanese Stories

As the seasons pass in 1990s Taipei, a two-decade-old family-run braised food shop faces its greatest challenge as patriarch Mr Lin begins to lose his memory. Lin Chun-sheng, the restless daughter, yearns to pursue her studies abroad. Yao En-hsia, the young apprentice, puts his ambitions on hold to inherit what isn't his. Chiu Mei-hsien, the longsuffering mother, juggles the shop and her husband's declining memory as she becomes a full-time caretaker. Lin Dong-yong, the patriarch, struggles against the tide of oblivion that is slowly dragging him under. Spring, summer, autumn and winter intertwine, weaving a tapestry of time and family bonds, amidst the four seasons of Taipei.

She needed a green card. He needed an escape. So they got married. It was supposed to be fake- until it wasn't. In 1986, eleven-year-old Mia Enriquez arrives in New York City with a secret-one that could destroy everything. Her family came on tourist visas. Overstaying to pursue the American Dream. Ten years later, Mia has built a life she refuses to lose. She's a college senior, juggling school, work, and family-doing everything right. Until one question changes everything: "Can you provide proof of legal status?" She can't. Suddenly, her future disappears-her dream internship, her career, her place in the only home she's ever known. With time running out and no options left, Mia makes a decision she never thought she would. She agrees to a fake marriage. Enter Terrence Lee-charming, guarded, and running from a life he doesn't want. A famous LTV VJ from a powerful family, he has his own reasons for saying yes. It's supposed to be simple. A deal. A lie. A way out. But fake marriages don't stay fake for long. Not when feelings start to blur the lines. And if they get caught? She loses everything. He risks it all.

Khraviell Tarax is admitted to the prestigious first-ever exclusive multicultural, mixed-ethic school in Imperial Manila where he clashes with The Queens, the elite and powerful quartet clique girl group in the university - Machyllyn, Chassiah, Rafflienne, and Ylleniah. When he stands up against Machyllyn for his best friend, things just got worse and more complicated putting in jeopardy his dream and his friends. As secrets about the group are slowly being unveiled to him, his life might be in danger. Will he able to surmount the challenges of knowing these girls or will he find something more confusing and precious than his heart? An enemies to lover's romance in an alternate futuristic setting with diverse multiracial Southeast Asian characters.

Does Cinderella always has to be a girl? Can it be a guy? A Cinderello? What she is a he, can he still meet his prince and happily ever after? Now, brings out the craziest Asian male Cinderella story!

His parents who now own a cattle farm immigrated from Taiwan to Hereford, Texas twenty years ago in hopes of pursuing the American Dream, and that dream includes Logan living the perfect life, having a successful career, and eventually settling down with his own family. But Logan just wants to have a simple and easy life and let fate have its way. Aiden comes from the only other Asian family in town who also owns a cattle farm. One day, he realizes the cruel truth and chooses to fight in any way he can. They think his mind's not right, that he's sick or dumb, that he needs to be fixed. Logan thought so too until one fateful encounter changed his mind.

A collection of my favorite Chinese/Taiwanese songs. English, Pinyin, and original lyrics included. Enjoy!

Lina is undercover at an all boys boarding school in Taiwan with the mission of getting justice for a man on death row in China. One problem though, Lina is a girl. And the man on death row? He is her father. She hopes by disguising herself as a boy, she can save her father. How? A USB stick with all the evidence is held by someone at that school. It's here Lina discovers blood doesn't always make family and that her "father" isn't who he seems. What will Lina do when she finds out she is not her parent's real daughter. Her mission is tangled in lies and new truths. Many things are preventing Lina from getting justice: school, family, murder, and love! Navigating an all boys school is harder than she imagined. Cover Created by novclow.deviantart.com

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Cess has been working in one of the top online selling platforms in the Philippines. With her heart recently broken, she will find a new beginning- in unexpected ways. Mr. Zhang has flown to the Philippines several times but never really took an interest in making friends at work. The melancholic manager barely has time for himself. Will he and Cess get along? And will her childhood best friend KC finally be able to confess to her?

[OC-centric/insert; NOT romance; WARNING, dark themes(?)] Ryu's parents walked out on him when he was fifteen, leaving him to take care of his two-month-old baby sister Koko on his own. Now he's twenty years old and in what is- hopefully- his last year of college. He's the new student teacher in Professor Min's morning literature class and, coincidentally, the young adult looks almost identical to the infamous Second Life player, Prince. He only just started playing the game, but he already has to deal with people asking him about it. His answer? "Haha, no, I just started playing a few days ago. Crap, I gotta go get my daughter from kindergarten, sorry!"

Hope you can relate ❤️

This short story is about two people, Park Ha Na and Lee Jin Ho, they don't know each other but comes across each other when both is put in the wrong plane by a group of scary men. When they reach their destination they stick together trying to survive as each start to fall for each other. Will they confess to each other? Will they be able to survive?

I mean the title says pretty much it. If you don't know which C-drama/Taiwanese drama is good, you should check out this book. There I will tell you my opinion about dramas I've already watched, but I also try to make it as objective as I can, to give you the chance an building your own opinion. If you like asian dramas in general you should also check out my other drama recommendations;)

Two friends growing up in the American Midwest, one Chinese-American the other, Turkish-American, have their lives turned upside-down by the 9/11 attacks. They struggle to come to terms with what it means to be American in a world where they never quite fit in.

here i publish asian dramas that i believe you should watch , i will publish fanmade videos & probably episodes of that drama .