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Henry Li

A Chinese man connected to the Li family.

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First appearance: xvi long life and happiness

Henry Li shows up with force in Willie Li's Good Turn. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Allows Chan into his apartment after a staged fall; confirms Li Gung was there but has left.
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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