The chairman of Struan & Company, Ian Struan Dunross, is the powerful leader of the esteemed British-East Asia trading company, revered by the Chinese as the "Noble House". He faces the daunting task of resolving the company's inherited financial struggles and ancient secrets, all while navigating the treacherous landscape of a small island where revolutionaries seek to topple the Noble House's authority.

A week of intense drama unfolds in 1963 Hong Kong, as a kidnapping, murder, f...