Fragrance of the First Flower: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Yi-min lives alone with her son, as her husband works away from home. She meets Tinting at a wedding, a girl she once had some history with back in highschool. Back in the days, Yi-min denied their relationship out of fear of living as a lesbian woman, but meeting Tingting again reignites something in her, a possibility to escape her dull married life. Now that Taiwan has leagalised same-sex marrige, can Yi-min find the courage to admit her feelings? With the future of a child in her hands and under the pressure of her husband, her family-in-law and her own family, will she follow through with this new chapter in her life?

Series details

• Title: Fragrance of the First Flower
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Chinese
• Genres: Family, Romance
• Premiere date: 2021-11-12
• Final broadcast date listed: 2025-03-25
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: GagaOOLala
• Typical episode runtime: 29 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 58945
• IMDb ID: tt15655018
• TVDB ID: 409450

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2021-11-12; final listed air date 2021-12-10; episode order: 6.
• Season 2: premiered 2025-02-18; final listed air date 2025-03-25; episode order: 12.

Source and licence

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