Lesbian drama earns prestigious selectionAngel Teng’s mini-series ‘Fragrance of the First Flower’ has been officially selected to France’s Series Mania festivalBy Han Cheung / Staff reporterIn the first scene of Fragrance of the First Flower (第一次遇見花香的那刻), protagonist Yi-ming (Zaizai Lin, 林辰唏) accidentally wanders into a gay wedding. Director Angel Teng, right, is pictured on set of Fragrance of the First Flower with Zaizai Lin, center, and Lyan Cheng. Lyan Cheng, left, and Zaizai Lin star in the series Fragrance of the First Flower. Teng says she consciously stayed away from the more stereotypical depiction of lesbian couples, with one more gender-netural and the other more feminine. It was chaotic, but I think we nailed it.”Zaizai Lin, left, and Lee Yi star in the series Fragrance of the First Flower.

Source: Taipei Times July 22, 2021 15:56 UTC