Series synopsis
Tears on Fire, also known as 火神的眼淚 is a drama action & adventure television series that premiered on PTS on May 1, 2021. It ended on May 29, 2021. It stars James Wen, Annie Chen, Austin Lin and Liu Kuan-ting.
The life stories of four firefighters show that, through their daily work, they have not only witnessed various spectrums of Taiwan’s society but also been forced to face their own life lessons.
Premise
The life stories of four firefighters show that, through their daily work, they have not only witnessed various spectrums of Taiwan’s society but also been forced to face their own life lessons.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- James Wen as Chiu Han-cheng / 邱漢成
- Annie Chen as Hsu Tzu-ling / 徐子伶
- Austin Lin as Chang Chih-yuan / 張志遠
- Liu Kuan-ting as Lin Yi-yang / 林義陽
Guest cast
- Lin Chih-ju
- Gail Lin
- Li Hsuan as Old Woman
- John Ting as Old Man
- Phil Tang
- Hsu Li-wen as Boy's Mom
- Zong-Hua Yang as Old Wu
- Yvonne Liang
- Enson Chang
- Chang Yao-jen
- Chen Chia-kuei as Mr. Lee
- Cheng Ping-chun
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 11 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 1 | May 29, 2021 | May 29, 2021 |
| Season 1 | 10 | May 1, 2021 | May 29, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | May 29, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Routine | May 1, 2021 |
| 2 |
Final Will Chih-Yuan CHANG goes to the stream to rescue a drowning man. Later, he accidentally sees his elementary school teacher. Han-Cheng CHIU, who loves his job, is in a hard place because his wife asks him to change his job. Tzu-Ling HSU goes on an ambulance mission to help an old woman in the terminal stage of cancer, but the other party begs HSU to drive the ambulance to the seaside of her childhood. This is her last wish in life. The law-abiding HSU hesitates because it is in violation of regulations. |
May 1, 2021 |
| 3 |
S.O.P Han-Cheng CHIU breaks into a house urgently in order to prevent the fire from going out of control. Unexpectedly, this causes him a big trouble. Chilli confesses her love to Chih-Yuan CHANG, but his reaction is completely unexpected. Yi-Yang LIN loses the opportunity to rescue a dying civilian because he is called to help an alcoholic WU. WU is not sick or injured at all. He is just drunk, which makes LIN furious. Chih-Yuan CHANG would like to perform pneumothorax puncture on a dying pneumothorax patient, but the doctor refuses to authorize him. Meanwhile, Tzu-Ling HSU is sent to help an injured boy. But the boy's mother keeps pushing HSU to speed up the ambulance… |
May 8, 2021 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | PTS |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 1, 2021 |
| Last aired | May 29, 2021 |
| Runtime | 48 minutes |
| Status | ended |