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Taiwan's Youth Anthem: New Drama Recalls 70s Folk Music
8 Nov
Summary
- Drama series 'A Time' is rooted in Taiwan's 1970s campus folk music.
- It chronicles four decades of friendship, love, and personal transformation.
- The series is set to premiere in 2027 after eight years of development.
Director Tsao Jui-yuan has unveiled "A Time," a new drama series deeply connected to Taiwan's vibrant campus folk music movement of the 1970s. This project, developed over eight years, delves into the complexities of friendship, love, and individual transformation across four decades.
The narrative centers on five friends whose lives are irrevocably changed after one of them is injured diving into a pool, leading to a decades-long coma. As the others grapple with guilt and personal struggles, hidden truths from their youth surface.
"A Time" features a dual cast, portraying the friends at different life stages. The younger cast includes former NCT member Lucas Wong in his acting debut. The production boasts over 30 creative professionals recognized by prestigious awards. The drama is slated for release in 2027.
