An acclaimed history book about the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 is optioned by a hit-making tv producer and goes on to a smash hit. But now, the reluctant historian must weigh the facts against her own budding ambitions. This comedy with teeth focuses on truth, fiction, and who gets to tell stories. And with wry insights into the world of filmmaking and Hollywood, it may strike a chord with anyone who has ever worked in an office.