Fleeing an organized marriage in China, the impartial Peony indicators a contract to work as a “flower woman” in America, the place she meets Tom, an American Born Chinese language prepare dinner whose father works on the Transcontinental Railroad. Thwarted by a Hong Kong Triad boss looking for to increase his energy into America, theirs is the story of the primary nice Chinese language immigration to the US – a narrative of romance, bigotry, ardour, meals and a seek for eternal love – set towards the most important mass lynching in American historical past, in Los Angeles’ Chinatown, in 1871.
