Set in Hong Kong in 1963. The Noble House is in financial trouble and the fate of Hong Kong rests on what will happen to it. Takes place during one week in 1963 Hong Kong -- a brief period which encompasses murder, kidnapping, fire, flood, the opium trade, and a brutal power struggle.

Novel takes place during one week in 1963 Hong Kong -- a brief period which encompasses murder, kidnapping, fire, flood, the opium trade, and a brutal power struggle.