A young Chinese woman, working in the kitchen at a London dance club, is given the chance to become the club's main act.

The popular Caucasian-looking son (Richard Barthelmess) of a wealthy Chinese businessman lives away from his widowed father and passes as white, but experiences prejudice, rejection, insult, and heartache when the socialite (Constance Bennett) he loves learns of his heritage.

A young Chinese woman, working in the kitchen at a London dance club, is given the chance to become the club's main act.