Taiwan's 'Zero Day Attack' showrunner takes on China taboo

Series premiers locally on Saturday before Japan release on war anniversary

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Cheng Hsin-mei, the screenwriter and producer of "Zero Day Attack," says "every layer of Taiwanese society has been infiltrated by China." (Photo by Thompson Chau)

THOMPSON CHAU

TAIPEI -- A much-talked-about TV series premiering in Taiwan on Saturday will plunge viewers into the island economy's worst-case scenario: a Chinese People's Liberation Army blockade in the run-up to an invasion, aided by infiltrators undermining the government and resistance.

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