—This story narrates the Taiwan Strait Conflict from multiple perspectives, addressing issues of concern to Taiwanese today and potential major events in the future.

This story narrates the Taiwan Strait Conflict from multiple perspectives, addressing issues of concern to the Taiwanese today and potential major events in the future. There are fifth columnists, PLA special forces, PTSD-fraught youth, secret agents from both sides of the Strait, and civil defense forces. New events add new narrative layers to places already significant in modern Taiwan’s history. Understanding the past is essential to prognosticating the future, and the future may be the answer to questions already asked.