L’Ange corse takes place in French Indochina before WWII, during a period of unrest. As a child, Angel is exiled from his native Corsica to Asia after killing his father’s murderer. But vendettas don’t end at the island’s shores, and surviving in a hostile land demands extraordinary resilience. Taken in as an apprentice by Maurizi – a wealthy merchant from Ajaccio – Angel gradually uncovers the truth: behind his mentor’s polished facade lies a secret empire of prostitution and opium trafficking…