A Taiwanese Tale of Two Cities (2018)

Original title

雙城故事

Directed by

Ye Tian Lun

Cast

Chen Yi Rong, Peggy Tseng, James Wen, Denny Huang, Lung Shao Hua, Yan Yi Wen, Mei Fang, Yang Li Yin

Genre

drama television series

Country

Taiwan

Length

1 season, 20 episodes

Rated

16

Rating

7.4 of 10 from 7 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Taipei doctor and a San Francisco engineer swap homes as part of a pact. The story follows both women as they adjust to new lives in each other's cities and cultures.

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What happens

A Taiwanese Tale of Two Cities (Chinese: 雙城故事) is a 2018 Mandarin-language TV series of 20 episodes starring Tammy Chen, Peggy Tseng and James Wen. The plot revolves around a Taipei doctor and a San Francisco engineer who swap homes with each other in a pact, and its consequences. The story is based on the arrangements of a Taiwanese girl living in Dadaocheng, Taipei, Taiwan and a Taiwanese girl who grew up in San Francisco, California, United States. From two perspectives, they depict contemporary people's attitudes and life perspective, presenting sparks of different cultures. It was released on September 1, 2018, on Taiwanese Public Television Service. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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