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By Kwan Kevin
Kwan Kevin, 2014
Crazy Rich Asians is a satirical novel exploring the lives of wealthy families in Singapore. The story centers on Rachel Chu, an American-born Chinese economics professor, as she travels to Singapore with her boyfriend, Nicholas Young, for his best friend’s wedding. Rachel is thrust into a world of opulence and tradition, where she discovers that Nick is heir to one of the wealthiest families in Asia. The novel delves into the complexities of family expectations, social status, and cultural differences, all set against a backdrop of extravagant parties and luxurious estates.
The narrative provides a glimpse into the hidden lives of the ultra-rich, revealing the pressures and rivalries that exist beneath the surface of their glamorous facade. Kwan's writing blends humor and social commentary, offering a lighthearted yet insightful look at the dynamics of wealth and power. The novel examines the clash between Eastern and Western values, as Rachel navigates the expectations of Nick's family and the scrutiny of Singapore's high society.