Chasing the Dragon

Discover the captivating history of Singapore in Chasing the Dragon by John D. Greenwood, published by Monsoon Books in 2019. This compelling volume, part of the Singapore Saga series, spans 496 pages and explores the transformative years from 1836 to 1854, set against the dramatic backdrop of the First Opium War and the Taiping Rebellion.

In this engaging narrative, Greenwood vividly brings to life the experiences of the early pioneers who shaped the burgeoning port city. Readers will be immersed in the challenges and triumphs faced by these individuals as they navigated a rapidly changing landscape. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply curious about Singapore's past, Chasing the Dragon offers a rich and informative journey through a pivotal era. Don't miss the opportunity to delve into this fascinating story of resilience and ambition.