French Concession by Xiao Bai
Set in the tumultuous city of Shanghai during the 1930s, this gripping tale weaves a complex web of espionage, romance, and political intrigue. The narrative follows a diverse cast of characters, including a Chinese detective, a Russian singer, and a French journalist, as they navigate the dangerous undercurrents of a city on the brink of transformation. Amidst the backdrop of colonial tensions and revolutionary fervor, personal loyalties are tested, and hidden agendas come to light, painting a vivid portrait of a world where trust is a rare commodity and survival is paramount.
- Published
- 2011
- Nationality
- Chinese
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- Chinese
- Avg User Rating
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(2.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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