Time of Ghosts

A Time of Ghosts is the exciting and absorbing account of Dr. Hok-Pang Tang, who was born into a wealthy and prominent Chinese family in the years before the Communist takeover, but whose family suffered a drastic fall with the coming of the the new regime.It offers a vivid personal insight not only into a traumatic period in Chinese history, but also a rare and revealing glimpse at the supernatural subculture that survived even under Communism.A Time of Ghosts follows Dr. Tangs life from his overindulged childhood on through the bitter shocks of the transition to Communism, and finally to his repeated attempts to escape from a soul-destroying political and social system. It is a true personal history that reads like an adventure novel.