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The Bonfire of Taiwan
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The Bonfire of Taiwan

2002-06-19 · 75 min / episode · ★ 7.0

Drama · Crime

Tien-Fu Liu, a tycoon who is well connected in politics and business, and his son, Won-Tsung Liu, have been buying and selling large amounts of illicit drugs. Cheng-Hsien Lee (a police officer of Criminal Investigation Division) is instructed by his superior officer, Yao-Wei Lee (Chief of No. 1 Team of Criminal Investigation Division), to be an undercover to investigate the illegal activities of Tien-Fu Liu and Cheng Long Group. In the police's effort to crack down on Cheng Long Group, several policemen and policewomen shed their blood; however, Cheng Long Group, with great ties in politics and business through money, is not so easy to be destroyed. In the process, Cheng-Hsien found out that Tien-Fu Liu was the person who killed his father. In the meantime, another serious crime takes place and Cheng-Hsien, who has been utterly devoted to his job, immediately engages in a battle with the criminals so as to defend justice against evil and injustice. (Source: SET TV)

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Creators
Chou Chin Ling
Production companies
Sanlih E-Television Inc.
Countries
Taiwan
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Chen Chao-jungChen Chao-jungLi Zhengxian
Phoenix ChangPhoenix ChangZhou Biyu / Xing Sulan (after plastic surgery)
Qin YangQin YangLiu Wencong
Elsie YehElsie YehFang Yushan
Ting Kuo LinTing Kuo LinXing Sulan / Zhou Biyu (after plastic surgery)
Daisy FongDaisy FongWang Yonghui
Michael HuangMichael HuangLiu Tian Fu / Liu Ah Tai
Fang ChenFang ChenLawyer Ma Ah Min
Sean SuSean SuWang Yong Cang
Lin Hsiu-LingLin Hsiu-LingLiao Fengming
Xing Yu LingHong Tian Na / "Tina"
Hsing HuiHe Meiling
Miao Ke-liMiao Ke-liLi Yanping
Wang Hui WuWang Hui WuFang Ping
Alex Shu-Yuan KoAlex Shu-Yuan KoYang Wan Jin
Rene HouRene HouLin Li Hua
Kevin LinKevin LinHuang Qiu Sheng
Chen RuopingChen RuopingLiu Wei Xin
Vickey LiuVickey LiuZheng Shu Fen
Wang Yu-wenWang Yu-wenLin Xiu Ru

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