The powerful mogul Choi has left his headquarters building to his niece, who hires Lydia and her partner, Bill Smith, to inspect it. The property is at the center of a tug-of-war between Chinatown preservation interests and a real estate developer who's desperate to get his hands on it. When Lydia and Bill go to the building, they discover the murdered body of Choi's chief lieutenant. The battle has begun, and in this 14th outing, can Lydia and Bill escape being caught in the crossfire?