As a legislator Margaret Ng was at the centre of events in the often turbulentyears covering the transfer of Hong Kong’s sovereignty and the rise of seminalchanges in Hong Kong’s social and political life. This book tells the compellingstory of a generation buffeted by the ups and downs that accompanies HongKong’s transition from a British colony to becoming a Special AdministrativeRegion of the People’s Republic of China.This is an insiders’ story with a sharp eye to understanding what washappening outside. It is a piece of living history.