On a field trip to Victoria's Chinatown, twelve year-old Jasmine mysteriously finds herself in the Chinatown of the early 1880s. In the maze of Chinatown's alleys and passages, she meets Keung, a teenage boy who has come to "Gold Mountain" in search of his father, a railway worker. Keung also has to find a jade amulet believed to have magical powers. Jasmine accompanies him to the Fraser Canyon only to discover that she and Keung are not alone in their search for the white jade tiger.
Ages 9-12.
