Women in Taipei: A 20-Year Journey
Lin Yishan, brought to life by the award‑winning Gwei Lun‑mei, starts her story in the sunny streets of Tainan and quickly finds herself juggling the chaos of Taipei. The drama watches her battle the job hunt, the tug‑of‑war with her aunt over a cramped flat, and the everyday hurdles that modern women face in Taiwan’s bustling capital.
What the Series Really Shows
- Job‑search frustrations that feel all too familiar.
- A bold decision to ditch the aunt’s apartment and carve out her own space.
- Moments that remind us how tricky it is to stay true to yourself in a fast‑paced city.
- The laugh‑and‑cry moments that tell us we’re not alone.
Behind the Scenes
In a behind‑the‑scenes video, Gwei Lun‑mei explains how playing Lin Yishan has been an evolving story that spans two decades. She shares how meeting old friends Rhydian Vaughan and Joseph Chang again after ten years sparked a delightful chemistry that brought the characters to life.
Ready to Watch?
‘Women in Taipei’ is now streaming on Disney+. Grab a cup of tea, settle into your favorite chair, and let Lin Yishan guide you through the triumphs and mishaps of city life.
