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King Hui
The Man Who Owned All the Opium in Hong Kong
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348 pages
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Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous Japanese occupation of Hong Kong and the subsequent Communist takeover of Canton, the narrative follows Peter Hui, a powerful figure who once controlled all the opium in Hong Kong. The story delves into a world rife with scandal, corruption, and crime, featuring elements such as drugs, pirates, and triads. Through Hui's experiences, the book explores the complexities of this historical period, highlighting the interplay of power and vice in a rapidly changing society.
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2010, paperback
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