ISLAND NATION S2

Island Nation 2 depicts the political and diplomatic challenges Taiwan faced between 1994 and 1996, amid its first direct presidential election and the Third Taiwan Strait Crisis. Taiwan, at that time, was experiencing increasing political and military pressure from China, along with internal conflict caused by power struggles among various political factions.Under these pressures, how did the President achieve a diplomatic breakthrough to deliver a landmark speech in the United States? How did he start a new chapter in Taiwan’s democracy by pushing for the first direct presidential election?

故事聚焦於台灣1994年至1996年間，以第一次總統直選和台海飛彈危機為故事背景。

台灣在外有中國於國際間以外交勢力無所不用其極的打壓；在內有各政黨明爭暗鬥的政治角力，總統如何在各種內憂外患的重重壓力下突破外交困境、順利訪美，並消弭政治惡鬥、開創台灣總統直選的民主新頁？