1 Season
20 Episode
Crystal Boys
A-Qing, a sensitive youth in 1971 Taipei, is expelled from school and rejected by his family after a same-sex relationship with classmate Zhao Ying is discovered. Alone and searching for belonging, he begins spending time at New Park, a gathering place for gay men, where he meets friends and fellow outsiders navigating love, desire, and survival in a society that ostracizes them. Through his experiences and those of his peers, the story explores identity, friendship, longing, and the struggle for acceptance, offering a nuanced portrait of Taiwan’s gay subculture in the early 1970s and the bonds that sustain a marginalized community.
- Year: 2003
- Country: Taiwan
- Genre: Drama
- Studio: PTS
- Keyword: jealousy, 1970s, taiwan, male homosexuality, family relationships, period drama, lgbt, sex industry, brother brother relationship, gay theme, boys' love (bl), difficult adulthood, violent sibling
- Director: Tsao Jui Yuan
- Cast: Tou Tsung-Hua, Fan Wing, Joseph Chang, King Chin


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