Teresa Ng

The Pearls on My Palm Teresa Ng

The Pearls on My Palm is the saga of a Chinese man living in Hong Kong when the island on South China Sea had been a British colony. In the novel, the author recreates the devastating scenes of World War II in Japanese occupied Hong Kong, during a period of intense turbulence from December 1941 to September 1945. Marvin Lee was born into one of the richest families in Hong Kong. He was a typical young, handsome, lighthearted and devil-may-care second-generation rake of his time. However, he changed irrevocably in an instant when he and his family members were brutalized during the period of Japanese Occupation. This is a sizzling tale of love and hate, sacrifice and vengeance, and of living a life in passionate full measure!