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THE RICE EATER is a fascinating story set against the backdrop of modern Singapore about a group of ordinary people brought together by greed for a better life.On Boxing Day, December 26, 2004, at 9.44 a.m., disaster strikes Prachalang Beach Resort in Khao Lak Beach, Northern Thailand. The massive tsunami drags hundreds of the resort's guests and staff out to sea including Clement, Stan's sworn brother. Will Clement survive this fateful day or will Stan have to live with blood on his hands?But the tale of Stan Poe and his four sworn brothers begins years before when they meet the unpredictable Mr. Monk Poe. He brings with him a tempting business proposal of building a hotel empire with unlimited funds from secret sources, culminating in betrayal and false hopes, changing their lives forever.