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On their journey to Beijing to be tested--Chen for a final examination and Hong for the secret society White Lotus--two brothers encounter famine, flood, a madman, and river pirates, in a story set in sixteenth-century China.
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Fifteen-year-old Hong and his older brother Chen face famine, flood, pirates, and jealous rivals on their journey through fifteenth century China as Chen pursues his calling as a scholar and Hong becomes involved with a secret society known as the White Lotus.Fifteen-year-old Hong and his older brother Chen face famine, flood, pirates, and jealous rivals on their journey through fifteenth century China as Chen pursues his calling as a scholar and Hong becomes involved with a secret society known as the White Lotus
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