Never had Dr Anya Lucas' life been so full of contrasts. Practising medicine from a floating clinic using an odd mixture of Oriental homeopathy and Western technology, amongst isolated communities whose serenity and poverty seemed so far from the stridence of crowded Hong Kong, Anya felt the emotions she had hitherto suppressed being drawn to the surface. Dr Simon Brody was at the heart of it, and he caused a storm that ruffled the calm of Anya's still waters...