Dream Stage
What limits the physically and mentally challenged are not their personal conditions, but the lack of opportunities for them to demonstrate what they are able to do. By bringing them into the limelight, Dream Stage gives those with physical and mental disabilities a platform not only to show their talents and share their life stories, but also to inspire others by their examples.
Dreamers in Action
Dreamers in Action features people following their dreams to make a difference in the world through their work. In each episode, the dreamers share their journey of how they have found their calling in life, the hardships and challenges they have encountered and overcome, and the passion that makes them unstoppable on their path to lift people's lives, reduce harm to the environment, and turn the world into a better place.
Unsung Heroes
As we go through our daily routines, such as taking a commuter train, riding in an elevator, or turning on a light or a faucet, does it ever occur to us who is working behind the scenes to make possible all these conveniences we enjoy every day but all too often take for granted?
Unsung Heroes introduces to the audience people from all walks of life whose work may seem insignificant yet are crucial to our everyday life.
Guardians of the Land
Day and night, rain or shine, Tzu Chi's recycling volunteers can be seen collecting recyclables from garbage along the streets or sorting recyclables at Tzu Chi's recycling stations. What they do not only helps to protect the environment, but the proceeds from selling recyclables are also used to support the operation of Da Ai TV.
Watch Guardians of the Land and learn what it is that motivates this group of volunteers to do recycling work with unwavering dedication and even regard it as their mission in life.
Living Bodhisattvas
Around two minutes per episode, Living Bodhisattvas features Tzu Chi volunteers sharing how they were inspired to become a volunteer in the first place, why they give of themselves willingly and unconditionally, and what supports them to remain steadfast on the path they have chosen to walk.
Dream Stage
What limits the physically and mentally challenged are not their personal conditions, but the lack of opportunities for them to demonstrate what they are able to do. By bringing them into the limelight, Dream Stage gives those with physical and mental disabilities a platform not only to show their talents and share their life stories, but also to inspire others by their examples.
Dreamers in Action
Dreamers in Action features people following their dreams to make a difference in the world through their work. In each episode, the dreamers share their journey of how they have found their calling in life, the hardships and challenges they have encountered and overcome, and the passion that makes them unstoppable on their path to lift people's lives, reduce harm to the environment, and turn the world into a better place.
Unsung Heroes
As we go through our daily routines, such as taking a commuter train, riding in an elevator, or turning on a light or a faucet, does it ever occur to us who is working behind the scenes to make possible all these conveniences we enjoy every day but all too often take for granted?
Unsung Heroes introduces to the audience people from all walks of life whose work may seem insignificant yet are crucial to our everyday life.
Guardians of the Land
Day and night, rain or shine, Tzu Chi's recycling volunteers can be seen collecting recyclables from garbage along the streets or sorting recyclables at Tzu Chi's recycling stations. What they do not only helps to protect the environment, but the proceeds from selling recyclables are also used to support the operation of Da Ai TV.
Watch Guardians of the Land and learn what it is that motivates this group of volunteers to do recycling work with unwavering dedication and even regard it as their mission in life.
Living Bodhisattvas
Around two minutes per episode, Living Bodhisattvas features Tzu Chi volunteers sharing how they were inspired to become a volunteer in the first place, why they give of themselves willingly and unconditionally, and what supports them to remain steadfast on the path they have chosen to walk.
Dream Stage
The Wind and Fire Wheels Boy
Despite having Down syndrome, Ji Peng-feng has managed to master the art of diabolo and become skilled with many instruments. He has firm faith that with hard work and perseverance, anything is possible.
The Rock Drummer
Despite living with Down syndrome and enduring a major surgery shortly after birth, Zhou Ze-han remains determined to make the most of his life. Through his life story and music performances, he wishes to bring joy to others and inspire even more people.
Embracing Life as It Is
Despite having cerebral palsy and being foretold that she'd bring misfortune to her parents, Huang Hsiao-chih has grown into an independent and compassionate young adult who dedicates herself to public service and empowering the disadvantaged.
A Shelter of Love
Despite contracting polio at two and enduring many hardships as a street seller, Chen An-tsung founded an association for physically challenged street sellers like him where they can support one another and do food business together.
Unyielding Spirit
Despite being paralyzed by polio and a victim of domestic violence, Zhuang Qing-yi has never given up on himself. Through hard work, he has become a ceramic artist and even established an NPO to help the disabled.
In My Hands
Gao Sheng-zhe's vision deteriorated in ninth grade due to a rare disease. Yet, he has not given up his passion for basketball and has even managed to get into a top university in Taiwan…
The Multilingual Masseuse
Wu Wei-ru doesn't think being visually impaired is a limit at all. Rather, she loves her job as a masseuse and often seizes the chances to address the need of barrier-free environment for the physically challenged.
The Blind YouTuber
Dreamers in Action
Guardians of the Land
My Husband's Love
Every day, He Nuan's husband makes four round trips, giving her a ride to and from the recycling station so she can arrive on time for her recycling work. What motivates her husband to undertake this daily routine?
Shun-li's Lessons
Hardworking and diligent, Chen Shun-li is often busy with different volunteer tasks. She believes that every experience, good or bad, holds valuable lessons. What has she learned along the way?
Yu-xian's Wish
Since Li Yu-xian discovered her eye problems at age 30, her vision has been deteriorating. Despite feeling deeply worried, she's gradually found ways to attain peace and ease…
Dawn Light
Huang He-shou's wife passed away when young, leaving him with seven children to support. Just as they have all grown up and his responsibilities ease, he has been diagnosed with cancer. How will he cope with this devastating news?
A Heart of Kindness
Energetic and in good spirits, Wen Qiao-hao looks just like anyone else despite having undergone a major heart surgery. It turned out that in addition to a pacemaker, her heart is also filled with much love and kindness…
My Second Home
Returning with his wife to her hometown in Taiwan after retirement, how does Mr. Harper from the U.S. overcome language barriers and start a new life in Taiwan?
The Call of My Hometown
Having lived in the U.S. for over 40 years, Lin Li-hua had always yearned to move back to Taiwan. Now that her dream has come true, how does she manage to adapt to the life in her hometown?
My Passion for Life
Despite having had over ten surgeries for oral cancer, Huang Shan-qi lives a fulfilling life and is especially fond of bougainvilleas. What do the plants mean to him?
Unsung Heroes
The Neighborhood Caregivers
The Highway Security Guards
The Highway Guardians
Thanks to a group of engineers and workers, the most rugged section of a cross-island highway in Taiwan, which had been closed due to an earthquake in 1999, has become accessible by public transport.
Exemplars of Goodness
Living Bodhisattvas
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