Daughter of the Nile

In the gritty urban landscape of contemporary Taipei, a young woman named Lin Hsiao-yang navigates a world of hardship and struggle as she takes on the responsibility of caring for her younger siblings. With her mother deceased and father working out of town, Lin must balance her own life as a waitress and student with the demands of her family's well-being, all while confronting the harsh realities of crime and social marginalization that threaten to consume those around her. This poignant and lyrical drama is a powerful exploration of the lives of Taiwan's urban youth, centered on the complex and resilient figure of Lin Hsiao-yang.