After losing her job at a gourmet restaurant, Cathy hopes to start her own place, but things do not work out and she finds herself running the cafeteria at a migrant shelter catering to a crowd of bored, hungry young men.

This enthralling documentary tells the tale of 1800 British prisoners whose boat was torpedoed by the Allies, leaving the survivors to be heroically rescued by Chinese fishermen. A story of disaster, tragedy and gratitude for the selfless actions of the rescuers.