Taipei:"The World Between Us After the Flames" emerged as the Best Television Series at the 61st Golden Bell Awards on Monday, securing four awards and ranking as the third-most-awarded production of the night.

According to Focus Taiwan, the series also garnered accolades for Best Directing, awarded to Lin Chun Yang, Best Writing for Lu Shih-yuan, and Best Leading Actress for Yang Kuei-mei. The series producer, Jayde Lin, addressed the challenges faced by the industry in recent years, expressing gratitude to companies that have continued to invest in Taiwanese dramas.

The storyline of "The World Between Us After the Flames" revolves around six families connected by a supermarket arson attack, exploring themes of grief, revenge, and redemption over 20 years. Its predecessor achieved significant success in 2019, winning six awards at the 54th Golden Bell Awards.

The ceremony also celebrated Kaiser Chuang as Best Leading Actor in a Television Series for his role in "City Founding Pioneer," which depicts the experiences of construction workers in the 1990s. Additionally, "Forget You Not" led with six awards, including lighting and cinematography, while "No One Home" followed with five awards.

Held at the Taipei Music Center, the awards ceremony, originally scheduled for Saturday, was postponed due to Typhoon Champi. A total of 29 awards were presented, spanning various categories and including a viewer-voted popularity prize and a special contribution award.