''Falling Into You'' () is a Taiwanese

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show, created for

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and released on streaming platform Viki through its channel on

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and

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internationally. It premiered on 19 September 2020.

Plot

Chen Zi Tong (

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) is down on her luck. She was once a promising

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athlete with hopes of competing at the Olympic Games, but she suffered a knee injury inflicted by a scheming friend and a disloyal boyfriend that made her turn her back on her sporting ambitions. Chen still dreams of returning to competition, but has been forced to take on a job as a worker at a startup delivery company where she meets its young, successful CEO Fang Zhi Sheng (

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). She manages to land a job at his company's head office, but Fang soon discovers she is not that interested in him. However, Fang Zhi Sheng suffers from

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and is scared at the sight of blood. Slowly, the unconventional duo begins to form a bond over this disease. Fang helps encourage Chen to start rehabilitating her injury and return to training while she helps him confront his fears.

Cast

as Chen Zi Tong *

as Fang Zhi Sheng * Desmond Tan as Chen Tian-Lin *

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as Fang Qing

Release

The series started airing on 19 September 2020 on TTV. The series is an addition to Netflix's Chinese Language Originals collection as well as part of the Viki catalogue. In Singapore, the series is available on

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and will be premiere in March 2021 on

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References

External links

* * {{instagram, detentiontheseries Viki (streaming service) original programming 2020 Taiwanese television series debuts 2020 Taiwanese television series endings Mandarin-language Netflix original programming Taiwan Television original programming