Hong Kong, 1851. At seventeen, Sally embarks with her father, the painter Theodore Evans, on a journey that will take them from Bristol to Hong Kong. He loves adventures but Sally craves to find a husband to provide the stable existence she's never had. At the gates of an ancient and mysterious culture, Sally begins the greatest adventure of her life.
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