The Coming Through(2018)

The Coming Through is a Taiwanese drama set in the 1970s, capturing a pivotal moment when the island's economy surges forward. The series follows the daily struggles and resilience of Taiwanese workers navigating rapid industrialization and social change. As factories rise and modernization accelerates, ordinary people grapple with long hours, modest wages, and the tension between tradition and progress. The show examines how families and communities adapt to Taiwan's economic boom, revealing the human cost behind the nation's growth. Through intimate portraits of workers from different backgrounds, The Coming Through documents an era of transformation, ambition, and sacrifice that shaped contemporary Taiwan.