Wanchai Chronicles

The Wanchai Chronicles is a haunting and intimate look into one man''s ruinous pursuit of passion in the anything-goes world of Hong Kong''s red-light district: Wanchai.

Author Svend Christiansen offers an intelligent morality tale that explores issues of desire and faithfulness in Wanchai. Karl Haugaard, an American venture capitalist, in Asia on business, risks the love of his wife, Kirsten, for...