City Founding Pioneer
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Details
- Title: 都市開基祖 (都市开基祖) / Tu Shih Kai Chi Tsu (Du Shi Kai Ji Zu)
- English title: City Founding Pioneer
- Genre: Drama
- Episodes: 10
- Broadcast network: HTV
- Broadcast period: 2026-Mar-28 to 2026-Apr-25
- Air time: Saturday 22:00
Synopsis
In 1996, subway workers uncover a mysterious knife deep underground, and the construction site soon becomes plagued by strange occurrences. As rumors of curses and urban legends spread, what first seems like superstition begins to reveal a far more unexpected and otherworldly truth.
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Cast
- Kaiser Chuang
- Aviis Chung
- Bamboo Chen (陳竹昇)
- Chang Yao Jen
- Sam Yang (楊大正)
- Kuo Chi Chien
- Darren Chiu
- Kuo Chi Chien
- Kageyama Yukihiko (蔭山征彥)
- Lin Cheng En (林呈恩)
- Special Appearance
- Lu Hsueh Feng (呂雪鳳)
- Lo Sze Chi (羅思琦)
- Elten Ting (丁也恬)
- Wu Yi Jung (吳奕蓉)
- Alexia Kao
- Tung Yi Chun
- Tsai Chen Nan
Production Credits
- Director: Chu Ping (朱平)
- Screenwriter: Wu Zi En (吳季恩), Mark Chen (陳南宏), Xu Shi Hui (許世輝), Chu Ping
- Producer: Mark Chen
- Music director: Lin Sheng Xiang (林生祥)
Notes
- The series is adapted from Lin Sheng Xiang’s album “Getting Dark (临暗)” and is inspired by the 1996 mass injury incident in which MRT construction workers developed decompression sickness (DCS), also known as “caisson disease.”

