The story of the Opium War between China, in the waning days of the Qing Dynasty, and the British Empire, in the 1830s, and the subsequent takeover of Hong Kong by Britain; through the eyes of the key figures, fiercely nationalistic Lin Zexu, and opportunistic British naval diplomat Charles Elliot.
Emma Griffiths Malin
玛丽Yuan Gao
蓉儿Philip Jackson
船长怀特Lung Sihung
何敬容Garrick Hagon
教士劳顿Bao Guo-an
林则徐Simon Williams
义律Gu Lan
三朝老臣