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Since I’m currently working on subtitling this drama, I thought I’d share its OST. Typical of Taiwanese “daily” dramas, there are happy and cheerful as well as painful and dark songs. We hope you enjoy them! As a personal, tangent side-note: this OST has brought renewed attention to Rainie Yang. I still remember her from … More Dear Mom OST 我的寶貝四千金
‘Twas a weird project; normally, each drama only has one opening and one closing song, with several insert songs. Apparently, this drama had 5 seasons, each with its own pair of opening and closing. Nevertheless, if this means more songs for us to enjoy, we shouldn’t complain… We hope you enjoy these translations! As usual, … More Legend of Zu 蜀山戰紀之劍俠傳奇
Taiwan is currently airing a new television show. The English title is iHero, and for those who know a bit of Chinese, the Chinese title of 鑑識英雄。Translated, it’s also Crime Scene Investigator Center, or CSIC. The highlight of this show is the immense amount of time and money invested in this project, in efforts to … More iHero Trailer (English subbed)
The simple answer is that I love Taiwan dramas. The slightly more complicated answer is that I love languages. That’s why, despite this being a blog technically dedicated to Taiwanese dramas, I decided to share a TED talk video in my very first post. I’m an ABC, the acronym for American-born Chinese. I was … More A blog dedicated to spreading Taiwan dramas… but is that really it?
The Word Nerds 