Captain Whip Hoxworth discovers a young woman, Nyuk Tsin, being smuggled onto his ship, The Carthaginian, intended for a Honolulu brothel. She is saved when Mun Ki claims her as his wife, and they work as domestic servants in the Hoxworth household.
The Hawaiians
Captain Whip returns to Hawaii, where he's inherited a seemingly worthless plot of land. Undeterred, he establishes a plantation, enlisting the help of a Chinese couple he met on his ship. Despite facing numerous challenges, including drilling through lava to access water and smuggling pinea...