In the past two years, Taiwan drama has a trend of revival.
In particular, in 2019, Huang Tianren's "Want to See You" turned out to be popular throughout Asia, and it was in the limelight for a while.
In 2021, Cai Yinjuan's "Tears of the Vulcan God" swept Asia again, and because the drama focused on firefighters, it portrayed the complexity of human nature in a truly grounded manner, which caused widespread resonance.
In fact, there are many popular Taiwan dramas like "Want to See You" and "Vulcan's Tears", but many friends have not seen it because of the limitations of the theme.
But I don't care, today I have sorted out some high-scoring and high-quality Taiwan dramas for you, these dramas have different themes, and friends of the drama famine can collect them first.
Well, without further ado, let's take a look at some of the good dramas.
9 high-scoring Taiwan dramas recommended 9
"I Probably Won't Love You"
Genre: Idol, Love | Starring: Ariel Lin, Chen Bailin | Douban score: 8.9
"I May Not Love You" is an idol love drama written by Xu Yuting, directed by Qu Youning, and starring Ariel Lin and Chen Bailin.
The play tells the story of Cheng Youqing and Li Daren who wander between friends and lovers because of a sentence of "I may not love you", and finally after a sadistic love affair after a death and return, the lovers finally become dependents.
This drama is very bullish X, ranking first in the Ratings List of Taiwanese idol dramas in 2011, breaking the record at the 47th Taiwan Golden Bell Awards, and the male and female protagonists Chen Bailin and Ariel Lin won the TV Emperor and The Queen. The play also won awards for Best Drama, Director, Screenwriter, Supporting Actress and Program Marketing.
9 high-scoring Taiwan dramas recommended 8
"Mischievous Kiss"
Genre: Idol, Love | Starring: Zheng Yuanchang, Ariel Lin | Douban score: 9.0
Mischievous Kiss is an idol love drama directed by Qu Youning and starring Zheng Yuanchang and Ariel Lin, which is based on Kaoru Tada's manga Naughty Little Kiss.
This drama tells the story of a simple and cheerful high school girl, Yuan Xiangqin (Ariel Lin), who has a crush on the genius and beautiful teenager Jiang Naoshu (Zheng Yuanchang), and the two finally enter the palace of marriage after experiencing the twists and turns of family and career.
This drama is fresh and funny, especially the male protagonist's unintentional prank kiss at the beginning has achieved a fairytale-like beautiful love, light and funny with touching truth, and has been praised by the audience as "the most beautiful and pure first love confession in history".
9 high-scoring Taiwan dramas recommended 7
"Flower Armor Boy Turned Adult"
Genre: Fantasy, Comedy | Starring: Lu Guangzhong, Long Shaohua | Douban score: 9.0
"Flower Armor Boy Turned Adult" is a fantasy comedy directed by Qu Youning and Li Qingrong, starring Lu Guangzhong, Long Shaohua, Kang Kang, Ke Shuyuan, Wang Caihua, Yan Zhenglan and so on.
Set against the backdrop of the dying old lady of the Zheng family, a prominent family in rural Taiwan, the drama depicts the self-growth of Zheng Huajia, the grandson of Zheng's parents, played by Lu Guangzhong, and the process of family members competing for ancestral property and finally releasing their former suspicions.
Although this drama is a comedy, it is similar to the Korean drama "Please Answer 1988", so that the audience can relive the memories of childhood, but also inadvertently tears, the play is full of local flavor and human touch, real, delicate and touching.
9 high-scoring Taiwan dramas recommended 6
"The Man Who Works"
Genre: Comedy, Family | Starring: Li Mingshun, Ke Shuyuan, You Anshun | Douban score: 9.0
Directed by Zheng Fenfen and starring Li Mingshun, Ke Shuyuan, You Anshun and others, "The Man Who Works" is Taiwan's first TV series filmed on a large-scale construction site, adapted from the best-selling book of the same name by author Lin Liqing.
This drama tells the story of the "construction site trio" who have all kinds of dreams of getting rich all day long, but they are always self-defeating, and eventually fall into the predicament of dying and struggling.
Although this drama seems to be a comedy, the more you watch it, the more bitter and sad it feels, and it sharply portrays that people at the bottom of society have to "take risks" in order to survive, and eventually fall into a place of no return.
9 high-scoring Taiwan dramas recommended 5
Tears of Vulcan
Genre: Comedy, Family | Starring: Wen Shenghao, Chen Tingni, Lin Baihong, Liu Guanting | Douban score: 9.0
"Tears of the Vulcan God" is a firefighter drama directed by Cai Yinjuan and starring Wen Shenghao, Chen Tingni, Lin Baihong and Liu Guanting.
The show focuses on a group of firefighters who see humanity and society in every thrilling firefighting, rescue and rescue mission, and reveal many poignant stories of the firefighting profession through the cases they perform.
This drama is the hottest Taiwan drama this year, the ratings in Taiwan directly exploded, and because it is really grounded and exposes unknown things, it is called "conscience drama" by many people.
9 high-scoring Taiwan dramas recommended 4
"The Cultivation of Ordinary Women"
Genre: Comedy, Family | Starring: Xie Yingxuan, Wen Shenghao | Douban score: 9.1
Directed by Yan Yiwen and Chen Changlun, and starring Xie Yingxuan, Wen Shenghao and others, "The Cultivation of Ordinary Women" is a family comedy adapted from the prose of the same name by writer Jiang Goose.
This drama tells the story of Chen Jialing, who is about to enter the 40-year-old, no house, no car, no husband, no children, and lost her job, she does not know how to go next, but she tells herself that every day in the future, ordinary but honest, ordinary but straight forward, be a "common girl" who accepts herself.
Although this drama does not talk about any big truth and only shoots the daily life of women, it directly pokes at the weakness of women at present, and puts forward a feasible plan for people to face difficulties.
9 high-scoring Taiwan dramas recommended 3
"I want to see you"
Genre: Love, Suspense | Starring: Xie Yingxuan, Wen Shenghao | Douban score: 9.2
"Want to See You" is a fantasy love suspense drama directed by Huang Tianren, written by Jian Qifeng and Lin Xinhui, and starring Ke Jiayi, Xu Guanghan, Shi Baiyu and Yan Yulin.
This drama tells the story of Huang Yuxuan in 2019, after losing her boyfriend Wang Yisheng, who has been in a relationship for many years, returns to 1998 with her thoughts, crosses her soul to become another girl who looks exactly like herself, Chen Yunru, and tries to change the fate of the past and the future.
This drama is very brain-burning, the play sets the time as a continuous, interpenetrating, intertwining the past and the future, and circulating with each other. Moreover, the drama skillfully integrates various genre elements and explores the issue of "self-identity", leading the audience to peel back the cocoon in the inverted brain-burning plot, which looks very enjoyable.
9 high-scoring Taiwan dramas recommended 2
"A Handful of Blue"
Genre: Drama, Love | Starring: Yang Jinhua, Tianxin, Yang Yizhan | Douban score: 9.3
"A Handful of Qing" is a love drama directed by Cao Ruiyuan and starring Yang Jinhua, Tianxin, Yang Yizhan, Lan Juntian, etc., which is adapted from Bai Xianyong's short story of the same name.
With four love stories as the main axis, this drama tells different views of love in the context of the big era, showing the moving emotional story of being ruthlessly urged by war and separated by life and death.
Because of the limitations of the subject matter, many people have not seen this drama, but it has won numerous awards, winning the Drama Program Award, Actor, Director, New Actor awards at the 51st Golden Bell Awards, and winning the Best Director, Best Screenwriter, Actress, Supporting Actress and other awards at the 21st Asian Television Awards.
9 high-scoring Taiwan dramas recommended 1
The Distance Between Us and Evil
Genre: Social, Realistic | Starring: Jia Jingwen, Wu Kangren, Wen Shenghao | Douban score: 9.4
"The Distance Between Us and Evil" is a social realistic drama directed by Lin Junyang, written by Lu Xuanyuan, and starring Jia Jingwen, Wu Kangren, Wen Shenghao, Zhou Caishi, etc.
Based on a number of social incidents in Taiwan in the 2010s, this drama describes the mood and entanglement of the perpetrator, the perpetrator's family, the victim's family, the defense lawyer, the mentally ill and other characters after a random homicide case, and tries to explore the distance between "good and evil" in human nature.
This drama is Taiwan's first TV series with the theme of random killing, and also involves issues such as news media plight and schizophrenia, which is a phenomenon-level blockbuster drama, which is rare in the history of Chinese TV dramas, so the drama has become the highest-rated Drama in the history of Taiwanese drama.
Well, the above are the 9 high-scoring Taiwan dramas that I have counted for you today.
From the above content, you can also see that some of these dramas are old dramas from many years ago, but they are still popular, such as "I May Not Love You" and "Mischievous Kiss".
There are also some explosive dramas that have aroused strong resonance in recent years, such as "The Man Who Works", "The Cultivation of Ordinary Women", "The Tears of Vulcan", and "The Distance Between Us and Evil".
It is worth saying that the Douban score of these dramas is the lowest 8.9 points, the highest 9.4 points, and the average score is as high as 9.1 points, it can be said that each drama is a boutique, worth watching a second time.
Finally, speaking of the above 9 high-scoring Taiwan dramas, how many have you seen?