Shanghai - A city of 24 million people, anything can happen and will happen in Shanghai. The story of Anand, a China old hand who comes across, a few interesting people including, a long lost friend and how Anand's life changes after that. Things get interesting for with a bit romance, a bit vengeance, a lot of heartbreak and a dash of madness. The story is set in Shanghai but it can happen in Mumbai, London, or New York - Any densely polulated city and where coincidences are are the norm. This is definitely not a China book, but gives a glimpse into the life of a lonely man who has made China his home.