Year of the Horseshoe Bat

Chia Pao-yu, a pro-democracy activist, lives in exile in Paris under the name Jean Valjaur. Surviving various crises, he critiques Western views on Maoism and reflects on his activism. He works with the Foundation for Human Values Forever but quits after a troubling incident. Chia's "Planetary Manifesto" warns of global conflict before his mysterious disappearance.