The wintry San Juan Mountains provide the backdrop for this tale of one man's struggle against discrimination in a Victorian era Colorado mining town. Lee, a Chinese laundryman, has already been run out of Central City. He desperately wants to avoid the same fate in Silverton, but forces beyond his control conspire against him. Anyone who visits the Four Corners area or rides the Durango and Silverton Narrow Guage Railroad will enjoy this story filled with authentic details of everyday life in the late 19th century West.