House of the Flying Dragon Invitation Sparks Yacht Adventure
On the Wanderer a young American party receives an invitation from Chow-Chien, a wealthy Taiowan mandarin, to visit the House of the Flying Dragon. The crew debates going ashore at a distant, ornate Chinese mansion, promising grand hospitality and cultural spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
Jack
Thorpe
Rizal
Formos
Choy
John Brandon
Thorns
Bob Thorpe
Pete
Lucifer
Silke
Jewele
Pigeon
Chow
Elas Wien
Exid Thorpe
Berthea
John Blandon
Wanda
Rome
Ley
Jane
Gay Costaies
Vanith
Wealthy romance unfolds aboard a world tour
John Brandon and his fiancée Grace Thorpe travel with friends on a yacht. A formal arrival in Formosa introduces a palace visit, with Thope's family ties and social sway shaping the visit as Brandon encounters new power and impending marriage duties.
Wandering Arrival at the Foreign House
Brandon and companions enter a brooding, ritualized reception in a distant estate. Servants bring tea and cakes as guests are shown to rooms, while Thorpe disappears and Chien Lopside guides Brandon to a lavish, dreamlike apartment filled with exotic furnishings and distant music. The scene shifts to Brandon’s contented awe at the opulent surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oine
Riven
Brandon
Fang
Themesler
Grace
Thorpe
Boye
Mrs. Brandon
Tom
Rome
Gil
Brandan
Brando
Branden
Hitchell
Ivan
Tie Head
Eneas
Himnel
Aida
Brandon in exotic garb awakes in unfamiliar room
A disoriented Brandon discovers his clothes altered to a Chinese style outfit. A supervising servant, Chow Chie, informs him he is in an apartment for his host and orders him to remain seated as confusion and a dawning sense of captivity set in.
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Thorpe
Brandon
Horne Wong
Bambon
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House OF the Flying Dragon
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Hotchkiss
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United States
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Robert Thorpe
Ormosa
Avery
Tawkay
Toykina
Vickly
Eaid Thorpe
Méryidale
Merridale
Srpe
Strungé
Surival
George
Sampan
Fany Falls
Taiowan
Joh
Rovert
Willionaire
Eve ‘Thorpe
Hie
Ion Iaotica
Ita
Mia
Ciber
Sawp
Kendow
Jon
Tina
Laton
Pinniger
Reid
Bunbury
South Sunbury
Rallishezent
W. P. Reid
Carters
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HIP, Insurance, Customs and Forwarding Agents
Unbury
Western Australian Bank
Jarrah
W.A. Ltd
Commercial Union Assurance Co., Ltd
Banbury
Conbury Exoires
C.H. Fielding Ltd
Packenham Street
Remantle
Fremantle
Armane
Verdinand
Cash Store
CAPEL
Gutmann
West
AD STRATA NEY + PAPER
Runruty Terald' 00., Ltd
Neptune
Wire E Symond
Sead Tao Pome
Sorbet
Lerwrits
Harvey
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