In contemporary Hong Kong, an activist and a journalist uncover government corruption, leading to a dangerous game of cat and mouse with powerful officials, but when the journalist is revealed to be a double agent, the protagonist must outmaneuver both the government and their former ally to expose the truth and seek asylum in a foreign country.
Protagonist: An activist fighting for social justice and political reform in Hong Kong; Deuteragonist: A journalist who helps the protagonist uncover corruption and injustice within the government.
The protagonist and deuteragonist uncover evidence of government corruption and work to expose it to the public, leading to a dangerous game of cat and mouse with powerful officials who will stop at nothing to protect their interests.
As the protagonist and deuteragonist finally expose the government corruption to the public, they are targeted by powerful officials. In a dramatic showdown, they narrowly escape capture and flee to seek asylum in a foreign country, where they continue their fight for justice from afar. The novel ends with a message of hope for a better future for Hong Kong.
Twist: The deuteragonist is revealed to be a double agent, secretly working for the government and betraying the protagonist. This betrayal leads to a thrilling climax where the protagonist must outmaneuver both the government and the deuteragonist to finally expose the corruption and escape to seek asylum in a foreign country.