Series synopsis
Taiwan Tornado, also known as 台灣龍捲風 is a drama soap television series that premiered on Sanlih E-Television on February 24, 2004. It ended on June 22, 2005. It stars Chen Chao-jung, Elsie Yeh, Franco Chiang and Miao Ke-li.
Chi-Chung Huang is the second son of the Huang family, which owns Taiwan Chao-Lian Group. Chi-Chung and his older brother, Chi-Long Huang, bribe the prosecutor for a death penalty case that his family is involved in. However, the prosecutor changes his mind about the matter. Chi-Chung leads his men to confront the prosecutor, who later falls off an elevated expressway and dies. To lay low for a while, Chi-Chung accepts his brother's arrangement and goes into hiding in the southern region of Taiw ...
Premise
Chi-Chung Huang is the second son of the Huang family, which owns Taiwan Chao-Lian Group. Chi-Chung and his older brother, Chi-Long Huang, bribe the prosecutor for a death penalty case that his family is involved in. However, the prosecutor changes his mind about the matter. Chi-Chung leads his men to confront the prosecutor, who later falls off an elevated expressway and dies. To lay low for a while, Chi-Chung accepts his brother's arrangement and goes into hiding in the southern region of Taiwan. However, after he arrives there, he is controlled by a crime syndicate. After he is drugged and becomes hardly conscious, he inadvertently rapes Chia-Yi, who is a nice good girl. After the rape, Chia-Yi swears to get Chi-Chung to face up the legal consequences; later, she finds she is impregnated by Chi-Chung, and this strengthens her will to fight a battle between the rich (Chi-Chung) and the poor (herself). As a storm is quietly approaching, who will turn out to be the winner?
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Chen Chao-jung as Huang Zhizhong
- Elsie Yeh as Fang Jiayi
- Franco Chiang as Huang Zhilong
- Miao Ke-li as Liu Yuying
- Grace Chen Shu-Fang as Huang Guo'amin
- Daisy Fong as Lu Tianmin
- Rene Hou as Anna Lin
- Fan Hung-hsuan as Li Taishan
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 345 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 345 | February 24, 2004 | June 22, 2005 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Chi-Chung Huang is the second son of the Huang family, which owns Taiwan Chao-Lian Group. Chi-Chung and his older brother, Chi-Long Huang, bribe the prosecutor for a death penalty case that his family is involved in. However, the prosecutor changes his mind about the matter. Chi-Chung leads his men to confront the prosecutor, who later falls off an elevated expressway and dies. To lay low for a while, Chi-Chung accepts his brother's arrangement and goes into hiding in the southern region of Taiwan. However, after he arrives there, he is controlled by a crime syndicate. After he is drugged and becomes hardly conscious, he inadvertently rapes Chia-Yi, who is a nice good girl. |
February 24, 2004 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | February 25, 2004 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | February 26, 2004 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Sanlih E-Television |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 24, 2004 |
| Last aired | June 22, 2005 |
| Runtime | 90 minutes |
| Status | Ended |