Romantic adventure as British enjoy picnics and tiger hunts in 1899 China, unaware that the Boxer Rising street-fighting men were gathering and 19th century social (and nervous) breakdown loomed.
A young woman plays with fire by falling for a dullard whom she may have to betray as tears go by.
It's all over now. You'd better move on.
ED PERKINS
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