![]() ![]() And his beautiful young mistress, just arrived from Hong Kong, goes missing. A secret society of organized smugglers and gamblers run half the precinct vicious gangs rule the rest.Īssigned to catch a serial rapist, he’s just getting used to the streets again when community leader and tong boss Uncle Four is gunned down. His father is dead, his childhood friends are now gangsters, and the memory of his murdered blood brother is all too fresh. Though he’s the only officer on the beat who speaks Chinese, he’s not entirely at home in the old neighborhood. Jack Yu is transferred to the precinct of his childhood: Chinatown. A detective returns to the Chinatown of his childhood in this “classic noir, filled with longing, violence, and that uniquely urban melancholy” (Richard Price). ![]()
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