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[[caption-width-right:303:A place where your life goes up in smoke.]]
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* Creator/PeterDavid's ''Comicbook/FallenAngel'' has an arc where Lee smokes opium in a hookah in Asia Minor's place.

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* Creator/PeterDavid's ''Comicbook/FallenAngel'' ''Comicbook/{{Fallen Angel|2003}}'' has an arc where Lee smokes opium in a hookah in Asia Minor's place.
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* Creator/RobertEHoward 's Rhomerian "weird menace" novel ''Literature/SkullFace'' starts with protagonist Steven Costigan (a U.S. veteran of WWI) escaping the nightmares of the Argonne trench warfare in an Opium Den located, of all places, in London's Limehouse.

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* Creator/RobertEHoward 's Rhomerian "weird menace" novel ''Literature/SkullFace'' starts with protagonist Steven Costigan (a U.S. veteran of WWI) escaping the nightmares of the Argonne trench warfare in an Opium Den located, of all places, in London's Limehouse.Limehouse district.
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* In the now lost Playdom interactive game ''VideoGame/{{Blackwood and Bell Mysteries}}'', when the group goes to Hong Kong, they have to search for clues in one of these.
* ''VideoGame/DrJekyllAndMrHyde'': The 2001 game's second level takes place in one of these.

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* In the now lost Playdom interactive game ''VideoGame/{{Blackwood and Bell Mysteries}}'', when the group goes to Hong Kong, they have to search for clues in one of these.
an opium den.
* ''VideoGame/DrJekyllAndMrHyde'': ''VideoGame/DrJekyllAndMrHydeNES'': The 2001 game's second level takes place in one of these.an opium den.
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* Creator/SaxRohmer's musical monologue "The Pigtail of Li-Fang-Fu" is a tale of small-scale YellowPeril and supernatural vengeance, taking place among the {{Addled Addict}}s who frequent an opium den.

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* Creator/SaxRohmer's musical monologue "The "[[https://monologues.co.uk/Bransby_Williams/Pigtail-of-Li-Lang-Fu.htm The Pigtail of Li-Fang-Fu" Li-Fang-Fu]]" is a tale of small-scale YellowPeril and supernatural vengeance, taking place among the {{Addled Addict}}s who frequent an opium den.
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* Creator/SaxRohmer's musical monologue "The Pigtail of Li-Fang-Fu" is a tale of small-scale YellowPeril and supernatural vengeance, taking place among the {{Addled Addict}}s who frequent an opium den.
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* In the Literature/SallyLockhart novel ''The Ruby in the Smoke'', Sally goes to an opium den to buy some opium for Mattthew.

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* In the Literature/SallyLockhart novel ''The Ruby in the Smoke'', Sally goes to an opium den to buy some opium for Mattthew.Matthew.

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* Creator/RudyardKipling's "The Gate of the Hundred Sorrows".

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* Creator/RudyardKipling's short story "The Gate of the Hundred Sorrows".Sorrows" is a fictional memoir of an opium addict.
-->"Fung-Tching never told us why he called the place 'The Gate of the Hundred Sorrows.' [...] We used to find that out for ourselves."
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* In ''WesternAnimation/ToddMcFarlanesSpawn'', Jason Wynn keeps prisoners chained up in the basement of an opium den in something of a personal black site prion. When Terry tries to kill Wynn while at the den, Wynn captures him and forces him to smoke the opium.

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* In ''WesternAnimation/ToddMcFarlanesSpawn'', Jason Wynn keeps prisoners chained up in the basement of an opium den in something of a personal black site BlackSite prion. When Terry tries to kill Wynn while at the den, Wynn captures him and forces him to smoke the opium.
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* At one point in ''WesternAnimation/ToddMcFarlanesSpawn'', Jason Wynn ends up hiding out in an opium den. When Terry tries to kill Wynn, Wynn captures him and forces him to smoke the opium.

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* At one point in In ''WesternAnimation/ToddMcFarlanesSpawn'', Jason Wynn ends keeps prisoners chained up hiding out in the basement of an opium den. den in something of a personal black site prion. When Terry tries to kill Wynn, Wynn while at the den, Wynn captures him and forces him to smoke the opium.
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* At one point in ''WesternAnimation/ToddMcFarlanesSpawn'', Jason Wynn ends up hiding out in an opium den. When Terry tries to kill Wynn, Wynn captures him and forces him to smoke the opium.
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* In ''Comicbook/TheSandman'', "Four Septembers and a January" features a belligerant sailor insisting that a Chinese San Fransiscan ''must'' know where to find an opium den. The person he's accosting just [[LanguageFluencyDenial claims not to speak English]].

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* In ''Comicbook/TheSandman'', ''Comicbook/TheSandman1989'', "Four Septembers and a January" features a belligerant belligerent sailor insisting that a Chinese San Fransiscan ''must'' know where to find an opium den. The person he's accosting just [[LanguageFluencyDenial claims not to speak English]].
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Misremembered, taduki is portrayed as a gateway drug, but the opium is opium.


* In the beginning of ''Comicbook/TheLeagueOfExtraordinaryGentlemen'' comic, Alan Quatermain is in an opium den. (Or technically, a taduki den, the FantasticDrug he uses to get visions of his past lives in the books having been reinvented as, well, basically opium).

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* In the beginning of ''Comicbook/TheLeagueOfExtraordinaryGentlemen'' comic, Alan Quatermain is in an opium den. (Or technically, a taduki den, the FantasticDrug he uses to get visions of his past lives in the books having been reinvented as, well, basically opium).

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