Global InformationA Taiwanese Tale of Two Cities information
| A Taiwanese Tale of Two Cities | |||||||
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| Chinese name | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 雙城故事 | ||||||
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| Genre | Slice of life, Romance, Drama | ||||||
| Written by | Nancy Yiyu Chen Chia Huei Lin Chih Chi Fan Ling Hui Chen Ye Dan-qing Yeh Tien-lun | ||||||
| Directed by | Yeh Tien-lun | ||||||
| Starring | Tammy Chen Peggy Tseng James Wen | ||||||
| Country of origin | Taiwan | ||||||
| Original languages | Mandarin, English | ||||||
| No. of seasons | 1 | ||||||
| No. of episodes | 20 | ||||||
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| Producers | Chin Sheng Yeh Tama Pan | ||||||
| Running time | 90 minutes | ||||||
| Production companies | kbro Inc. Formosa Television Good Image Co., Ltd. Green Film Production Taiwan Mobile Mandarin Vision | ||||||
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| Network | Netflix PTS FTV | ||||||
| Release | September 1, 2018 – January 26, 2019 | ||||||
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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.[1][2][3]
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.
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