He was chasing a career-making story. But this disturbing mystery has already gone viral... Freelance journalist Nathan Troy is a global citizen looking for eye-opening news. Living in Beijing, he stumbles upon a ward full of patients afflicted with an unknown deadly disease. Facing closed doors and open hostility, he won't rest until he exposes the dark conspiracy. If you're curious about nefarious uses for CRISPR technology, boots-on-the-ground reporters, and vibrant Chinese culture, then you'll love L. H. Draken's thought-provoking novel. Buy The Year of the Rabid Dragon to unmask a modern-day scandal today! **News Update** In November 2018, Chinese scientist He Jiankui announced the birth of twin girls, Nana and Lulu, whose DNA he had successfully edited with CRISPR technology. Chinese scientists are forging ahead on human testing making the questions in this book even more relevant to the fast-evolving capacity for humans to change how the human race evolves.