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Malaya, 1951. Yun Ling Teoh, the scarred lone survivor of any brutal Japanese wartime camp, looks for solace one of the jungle-fringed tea plantations of Cameron Highlands. There she discovers Yugiri, the one Japanese garden in Malaya, and its own owner and creator, the enigmatic Aritomo, exiled former gardener of the emperor of Japan. Despite her hatred of the Japanese, Yun Ling looks for to activate Aritomo to make a garden in ram of her sister, who passed on in the camp. Aritomo refuses but agrees to accept Yun Ling as his apprentice "before monsoon comes". Then she can design a garden for herself. As the months move, Yun Ling discovers herself intimately attracted to the gardener and his artwork, while all around them a communist guerilla battle rages. But the Garden of Evening Mists remains a place of mystery. Who is Aritomo and exactly how did he come to leave Japan? And it is the real story of how Yun Ling managed to survive the battle perhaps the darkest secret of all?