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The Emperor of Gladness

autor: Ocean Vuong

A suicidal teen becomes caregiver to the old woman with dementia who saved his life.

3.85

81 000+

🫂 Found Family 👵 Intergenerational Bond 🌍 Immigrant Experience 🧠 Dementia Story 🍂 Bittersweet

Immersyjne

The Emperor of Gladness

A suicidal teen becomes caregiver to the old woman with dementia who saved his life.

autor: Ocean Vuong 2025 402 stron

3.85

81 000+ ocen

🫂 Found Family 👵 Intergenerational Bond 🌍 Immigrant Experience 🧠 Dementia Story 🍂 Bittersweet

Światy, które widzę

autor: Fei-Fei Li • 2023

How a Chinese immigrant who barely spoke English built the dataset that sparked the AI revolution.

4.31

5000+

📷 Computer Vision 🧠 Deep Learning 🤖 Ai History 📊 Data-Driven Science ⚖️ Ai Ethics

Światy, które widzę

How a Chinese immigrant who barely spoke English built the dataset that sparked the AI revolution.

autor: Fei-Fei Li 2023 336 stron

4.31

5000+ ocen

📷 Computer Vision 🧠 Deep Learning 🤖 Ai History 📊 Data-Driven Science ⚖️ Ai Ethics

Patron Saints of Nothing

autor: Randy Ribay • 2019

A Filipino-American teen travels to Manila to clear his cousin's name in the drug war.

4.20

20 000+

🇵🇭 Filipino American 🌴 Philippines Setting 🔍 Family Secrets 🎭 Cultural Identity ✊ Young Activist

Patron Saints of Nothing

A Filipino-American teen travels to Manila to clear his cousin's name in the drug war.

autor: Randy Ribay 2019 323 stron

4.20

20 000+ ocen

🇵🇭 Filipino American 🌴 Philippines Setting 🔍 Family Secrets 🎭 Cultural Identity ✊ Young Activist

The Phoenix Pencil Company

autor: Allison King • 2025

A granddaughter's search for a lost cousin uncovers a magical family secret hidden in pencils.

3.49

20 000+

✨ Magical Historical Fiction ⏳ Dual Timeline 💕 Sapphic Slow Burn 🔍 Family Secrets 🌿 Inherited Magic

The Phoenix Pencil Company

A granddaughter's search for a lost cousin uncovers a magical family secret hidden in pencils.

autor: Allison King 2025 362 stron

3.49

20 000+ ocen

✨ Magical Historical Fiction ⏳ Dual Timeline 💕 Sapphic Slow Burn 🔍 Family Secrets 🌿 Inherited Magic

Wszystko, czego ci nie powiedziałam

autor: Celeste Ng • 2014

She was the daughter they pinned their hopes on. The lake knew what they never asked.

3.83

600 000+

🧬 Biracial Family 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 😰 Parental Expectations 🖤 Quiet Devastation 🇺🇸 1970s America

Wszystko, czego ci nie powiedziałam

She was the daughter they pinned their hopes on. The lake knew what they never asked.

autor: Celeste Ng 2014 297 stron

3.83

600 000+ ocen

🧬 Biracial Family 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 😰 Parental Expectations 🖤 Quiet Devastation 🇺🇸 1970s America

Nasze zaginione serca

autor: Celeste Ng • 2022

A cryptic drawing from his vanished mother sends a boy across an America silenced by fear.

3.79

200 000+

📚 Literary Dystopia 👩‍👦 Missing Mother 📖 Storytelling As Resistance 🤐 Hidden Network 🎭 Conformity Vs Identity

Nasze zaginione serca

A cryptic drawing from his vanished mother sends a boy across an America silenced by fear.

autor: Celeste Ng 2022 335 stron

3.79

200 000+ ocen

📚 Literary Dystopia 👩‍👦 Missing Mother 📖 Storytelling As Resistance 🤐 Hidden Network 🎭 Conformity Vs Identity

Tłumacz chorób

autor: Jhumpa Lahiri • 1999

Nine stories of the Indian diaspora: the small devastations of distance and the search for home.

4.18

200 000+

✈️ Immigrant Fiction 🔗 Linked Short Stories 💔 Marital Estrangement 🌍 Cultural Displacement 🗝️ Confession And Secrets

Tłumacz chorób

Nine stories of the Indian diaspora: the small devastations of distance and the search for home.

autor: Jhumpa Lahiri 1999 198 stron

4.18

200 000+ ocen

✈️ Immigrant Fiction 🔗 Linked Short Stories 💔 Marital Estrangement 🌍 Cultural Displacement 🗝️ Confession And Secrets

The Eyes Are the Best Part

autor: Monika Kim • 2024

A Korean American student hungers for her mother's white boyfriend. Specifically, his blue eyes.

3.78

63 000+

🖤 Feminist Horror 🔥 Female Rage 🍽️ Cannibal Horror 🏠 Domestic Horror 🦴 Body Horror

The Eyes Are the Best Part

A Korean American student hungers for her mother's white boyfriend. Specifically, his blue eyes.

autor: Monika Kim 2024 278 stron

3.78

63 000+ ocen

🖤 Feminist Horror 🔥 Female Rage 🍽️ Cannibal Horror 🏠 Domestic Horror 🦴 Body Horror

Dogeaters

autor: Jessica Hagedorn • 1990

In Manila, the movies are American, the pageants are politics, and the prisons are full.

3.61

3000+

🏛️ Marcos Era Philippines 🗣️ Multiple Narrators 🎭 Postcolonial Fiction 💄 Beauty As Power 🖤 Dark Satire

Dogeaters

In Manila, the movies are American, the pageants are politics, and the prisons are full.

autor: Jessica Hagedorn 1990 272 stron

3.61

3000+ ocen

🏛️ Marcos Era Philippines 🗣️ Multiple Narrators 🎭 Postcolonial Fiction 💄 Beauty As Power 🖤 Dark Satire

The Namesake: A Portrait of the Film

autor: Jhumpa Lahiri • 2003

His parents named him Gogol. He has spent his life trying to become Nikhil instead.

4.02

200 000+

🏡 Immigrant Family Saga 🌏 Diaspora Literature 🎭 Cultural Identity 🧩 Assimilation Struggles 👨‍👦 Intergenerational Novel

The Namesake: A Portrait of the Film

His parents named him Gogol. He has spent his life trying to become Nikhil instead.

autor: Jhumpa Lahiri 2003 304 stron

4.02

200 000+ ocen

🏡 Immigrant Family Saga 🌏 Diaspora Literature 🎭 Cultural Identity 🧩 Assimilation Struggles 👨‍👦 Intergenerational Novel

Imiennik

autor: Jhumpa Lahiri • 2003

He was named after a Russian author, a decision that shapes his entire American life.

4.02

200 000+

🕉️ Bengali American Life 🪪 Dual Identity 🌍 Cultural Assimilation 🍂 Melancholic 🛕 Calcutta Connection

Imiennik

He was named after a Russian author, a decision that shapes his entire American life.

autor: Jhumpa Lahiri 2003 304 stron

4.02

200 000+ ocen

🕉️ Bengali American Life 🪪 Dual Identity 🌍 Cultural Assimilation 🍂 Melancholic 🛕 Calcutta Connection

The Japanese Lover

autor: Isabel Allende • 2015

Polish refugee and Japanese gardener's son keep a secret love across decades of war and separation.

3.89

97 000+

👪 Multigenerational Saga 🌹 Wartime Romance ⏳ Lifelong Affair ✉️ Letters Across Time 🏘️ Found Family

The Japanese Lover

Polish refugee and Japanese gardener's son keep a secret love across decades of war and separation.

autor: Isabel Allende 2015 337 stron

3.89

97 000+ ocen

👪 Multigenerational Saga 🌹 Wartime Romance ⏳ Lifelong Affair ✉️ Letters Across Time 🏘️ Found Family

Severance

autor: Ling Ma • 2018

The fever traps victims in habit loops. Candace Chen, office worker, was already there.

3.88

100 000+

🏢 Office Apocalypse 🧧 Immigrant Daughter 🌫️ Quiet Apocalypse 🔁 Routine As Trap 🦠 Pandemic Survival

Severance

The fever traps victims in habit loops. Candace Chen, office worker, was already there.

autor: Ling Ma 2018 291 stron

3.88

100 000+ ocen

🏢 Office Apocalypse 🧧 Immigrant Daughter 🌫️ Quiet Apocalypse 🔁 Routine As Trap 🦠 Pandemic Survival

The Satisfaction Café

autor: Kathy Wang • 2025

A Taiwanese immigrant marries into wealth but spends decades building the home she was never given.

3.54

8000+

🧳 Immigrant Saga 🫂 Found Family 💍 Cross-Class Marriage 🔍 Social Outsider 🌿 Quiet Resilience

The Satisfaction Café

A Taiwanese immigrant marries into wealth but spends decades building the home she was never given.

autor: Kathy Wang 2025 352 stron

3.54

8000+ ocen

🧳 Immigrant Saga 🫂 Found Family 💍 Cross-Class Marriage 🔍 Social Outsider 🌿 Quiet Resilience

All You Can Ever Know

autor: Nicole Chung • 2018

She found her birth parents. The truth she wanted was never a single story.

3.85

26 000+

🧒 Transracial Adoption 🤝 Adoption Reunion 🪞 Adoptee Identity 🔒 Family Secrets 🌏 Asian American Identity

All You Can Ever Know

She found her birth parents. The truth she wanted was never a single story.

autor: Nicole Chung 2018 240 stron

3.85

26 000+ ocen

🧒 Transracial Adoption 🤝 Adoption Reunion 🪞 Adoptee Identity 🔒 Family Secrets 🌏 Asian American Identity

Nisei Daughter

autor: Monica Itoi Sone • 1979

A Seattle girl's American childhood shatters when Pearl Harbor turns her family into the enemy.

3.90

1000+

⛩️ Japanese American History 🧳 Wwii Incarceration 🎭 Cultural Duality 🚧 Racial Prejudice 🧬 Immigrant Identity

Nisei Daughter

A Seattle girl's American childhood shatters when Pearl Harbor turns her family into the enemy.

autor: Monica Itoi Sone 1979 256 stron

3.90

1000+ ocen

⛩️ Japanese American History 🧳 Wwii Incarceration 🎭 Cultural Duality 🚧 Racial Prejudice 🧬 Immigrant Identity

Real Americans

autor: Rachel Khong • 2024

Nick's DNA test reveals the father he never knew, whose genetic legacy upends his identity.

3.94

97 000+

🏠 Multigenerational Saga 👤 Absent Father 🔒 Family Secrets 💰 Class Divide 🧬 Genetic Engineering

Real Americans

Nick's DNA test reveals the father he never knew, whose genetic legacy upends his identity.

autor: Rachel Khong 2024 416 stron

3.94

97 000+ ocen

🏠 Multigenerational Saga 👤 Absent Father 🔒 Family Secrets 💰 Class Divide 🧬 Genetic Engineering

Set on You

autor: Amy Lea • 2022

A curvy fitness influencer and a firefighter go from squat-rack rivals to a risky attraction.

3.56

52 000+

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💪 Plus-Size Heroine ✨ Body Positivity 🚒 Firefighter Hero ⏳ Slow Burn

Set on You

A curvy fitness influencer and a firefighter go from squat-rack rivals to a risky attraction.

autor: Amy Lea 2022 384 stron

3.56

52 000+ ocen

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💪 Plus-Size Heroine ✨ Body Positivity 🚒 Firefighter Hero ⏳ Slow Burn

Unaccustomed Earth

autor: Jhumpa Lahiri • 2008

Eight tales of Bengali immigrants and their American children, bound by love, divided by silence.

4.14

97 000+

🖇️ Linked Story Collection 🇮🇳 Indian Diaspora 🌱 Immigrant Children 🤫 Unspoken Grief 👥 Troubled Sibling Bond

Unaccustomed Earth

Eight tales of Bengali immigrants and their American children, bound by love, divided by silence.

autor: Jhumpa Lahiri 2008 352 stron

4.14

97 000+ ocen

🖇️ Linked Story Collection 🇮🇳 Indian Diaspora 🌱 Immigrant Children 🤫 Unspoken Grief 👥 Troubled Sibling Bond

The Bride Test

autor: Helen Hoang • 2019

A Vietnamese maid has one summer to win over an autistic accountant who thinks he can't love.

3.81

100 000+

💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🤝 Arranged Matchmaking ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🏠 Forced Proximity 🧠 Neurodivergent Romance

The Bride Test

A Vietnamese maid has one summer to win over an autistic accountant who thinks he can't love.

autor: Helen Hoang 2019 320 stron

3.81

100 000+ ocen

💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🤝 Arranged Matchmaking ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🏠 Forced Proximity 🧠 Neurodivergent Romance

A Great Country

autor: Shilpi Somaya Gowda • 2024

An arrest at the airport upends an Indian-American family striving to belong in Southern California.

3.88

9000+

🏡 Immigrant Family Saga 👮 Racial Profiling 🎭 Model Minority Myth 🌉 Immigrant Generation Gap 👫 Sibling Loyalty

A Great Country

An arrest at the airport upends an Indian-American family striving to belong in Southern California.

autor: Shilpi Somaya Gowda 2024 256 stron

3.88

9000+ ocen

🏡 Immigrant Family Saga 👮 Racial Profiling 🎭 Model Minority Myth 🌉 Immigrant Generation Gap 👫 Sibling Loyalty

Docile

autor: Hyeseung Song • 2024

Top of her class, then Princeton, then a locked psych ward. The way out was paint.

3.97

500+

🇰🇷 Korean American Identity 🏠 Immigrant Family Memoir 🏥 Psychiatric Memoir 📊 Model Minority Myth 📚 Academic Burnout

Docile

Top of her class, then Princeton, then a locked psych ward. The way out was paint.

autor: Hyeseung Song 2024 300 stron

3.97

500+ ocen

🇰🇷 Korean American Identity 🏠 Immigrant Family Memoir 🏥 Psychiatric Memoir 📊 Model Minority Myth 📚 Academic Burnout

Chemistry

autor: Weike Wang • 2017

A Chinese-American PhD student freezes when her boyfriend proposes. Her silence corrodes everything.

3.73

26 000+

🏛️ Campus Novel 🧳 Immigrant Experience 🔬 Women In Science 💔 Mental Health Crisis 👪 Parental Pressure

Chemistry

A Chinese-American PhD student freezes when her boyfriend proposes. Her silence corrodes everything.

autor: Weike Wang 2017 224 stron

3.73

26 000+ ocen

🏛️ Campus Novel 🧳 Immigrant Experience 🔬 Women In Science 💔 Mental Health Crisis 👪 Parental Pressure

The Gangster We Are All Looking For

autor: Lê Thi Diem Thúy • 2003

A girl, her father, and four strangers arrive from Vietnam carrying a single ghost between them.

3.69

3000+

🧳 Refugee Narrative ✨ Poetic Novel 💔 Father-Daughter Bond 🕯️ Unresolved Grief 👧 Child Narrator

The Gangster We Are All Looking For

A girl, her father, and four strangers arrive from Vietnam carrying a single ghost between them.

autor: Lê Thi Diem Thúy 2003 160 stron

3.69

3000+ ocen

🧳 Refugee Narrative ✨ Poetic Novel 💔 Father-Daughter Bond 🕯️ Unresolved Grief 👧 Child Narrator

Orphan Bachelors

autor: Fae Myenne Ng • 2023

One family, one false name, and the century of silence the Chinese Exclusion Act demanded.

3.91

238

🧧 Immigration Memoir 🏮 Chinese American History 🔗 Intergenerational Trauma 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Immigrant Families 🖋️ Asian American Literature

Orphan Bachelors

One family, one false name, and the century of silence the Chinese Exclusion Act demanded.

autor: Fae Myenne Ng 2023 256 stron

3.91

238 ocen

🧧 Immigration Memoir 🏮 Chinese American History 🔗 Intergenerational Trauma 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Immigrant Families 🖋️ Asian American Literature

Real Americans

autor: Rachel Khong • 2024

A wish made on a stolen lotus seed reshapes three generations of a Chinese American family.

3.94

97 000+

🏠 Multi-Generational Saga 🧧 Chinese American Identity 💰 Class Divide Romance 🔍 Family Secrets ⏳ Time Slips

Real Americans

A wish made on a stolen lotus seed reshapes three generations of a Chinese American family.

autor: Rachel Khong 2024 15 stron

3.94

97 000+ ocen

🏠 Multi-Generational Saga 🧧 Chinese American Identity 💰 Class Divide Romance 🔍 Family Secrets ⏳ Time Slips

Sex and Vanity

autor: Kevin Kwan • 2020

At a glamorous Capri wedding, a reckless kiss with an outsider threatens her perfect engagement.

3.33

63 000+

🎭 Comedy Of Manners 💸 Old Money Vs New Money 💒 Destination Wedding 👪 Family Disapproval 🧬 Biracial Identity

Sex and Vanity

At a glamorous Capri wedding, a reckless kiss with an outsider threatens her perfect engagement.

autor: Kevin Kwan 2020 315 stron

3.33

63 000+ ocen

🎭 Comedy Of Manners 💸 Old Money Vs New Money 💒 Destination Wedding 👪 Family Disapproval 🧬 Biracial Identity

Made in China

autor: Anna Qu • 2021

At fourteen, she worked her parents' sweatshop. What the CPS file revealed decades later was worse.

3.85

2000+

🧳 Immigrant Memoir 🏚️ Family Abuse Memoirs 🧬 Intergenerational Trauma 🪤 Labor Exploitation 🎓 Education As Escape

Made in China

At fourteen, she worked her parents' sweatshop. What the CPS file revealed decades later was worse.

autor: Anna Qu 2021 224 stron

3.85

2000+ ocen

🧳 Immigrant Memoir 🏚️ Family Abuse Memoirs 🧬 Intergenerational Trauma 🪤 Labor Exploitation 🎓 Education As Escape

The Girl Who Wrote in Silk

autor: Kelli Estes • 2015

Her family's island estate holds a silk sleeve embroidered with a massacre her ancestor committed.

4.10

33 000+

🕰️ Dual Timeline Narrative 🔍 Historical Mystery 🔒 Family Secrets 💕 Cross-Cultural Love 🩹 Intergenerational Trauma

The Girl Who Wrote in Silk

Her family's island estate holds a silk sleeve embroidered with a massacre her ancestor committed.

autor: Kelli Estes 2015 391 stron

4.10

33 000+ ocen

🕰️ Dual Timeline Narrative 🔍 Historical Mystery 🔒 Family Secrets 💕 Cross-Cultural Love 🩹 Intergenerational Trauma

Outrun the Moon

autor: Stacey Lee • 2016

A girl from 1906 Chinatown poses as an heiress to enter an all-white finishing school.

3.95

5000+

⛑️ Disaster Survival 🎭 Secret Identity 🫂 Found Family 🧳 Immigrant Experience 🤝 Rivals To Friends

Outrun the Moon

A girl from 1906 Chinatown poses as an heiress to enter an all-white finishing school.

autor: Stacey Lee 2016 391 stron

3.95

5000+ ocen

⛑️ Disaster Survival 🎭 Secret Identity 🫂 Found Family 🧳 Immigrant Experience 🤝 Rivals To Friends

The Fourth Daughter

autor: Lyn Liao Butler • 2025

A traumatized chef flies to Taiwan seeking her grandmother's lost daughter, given away for bad luck.

4.27

18 000+

🏮 Generational Saga 🔍 Lost Child Mystery 🌏 Taiwanese Diaspora 🍜 Healing Through Food 👧 Unwanted Daughter

The Fourth Daughter

A traumatized chef flies to Taiwan seeking her grandmother's lost daughter, given away for bad luck.

autor: Lyn Liao Butler 2025 280 stron

4.27

18 000+ ocen

🏮 Generational Saga 🔍 Lost Child Mystery 🌏 Taiwanese Diaspora 🍜 Healing Through Food 👧 Unwanted Daughter

The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories

autor: Ken Liu • 2016

Paper animals breathe, AI curates love, history is witnessed: fifteen stories of longing.

4.35

39 000+

📚 Literary Speculative 🧧 Chinese Diaspora ✨ Magic In The Mundane 🐲 Chinese Mythology 📜 Cultural Memory

The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories

Paper animals breathe, AI curates love, history is witnessed: fifteen stories of longing.

autor: Ken Liu 2016 450 stron

4.35

39 000+ ocen

📚 Literary Speculative 🧧 Chinese Diaspora ✨ Magic In The Mundane 🐲 Chinese Mythology 📜 Cultural Memory

White Ivy

autor: Susie Yang • 2020

An immigrant's daughter schemes into Boston high society, until her past lover demands she confess.

3.55

34 000+

🖤 Psychological Suspense 📚 Literary Crime 💎 Social Climbing 🌏 Immigrant Ambition 😰 Woman On The Edge

White Ivy

An immigrant's daughter schemes into Boston high society, until her past lover demands she confess.

autor: Susie Yang 2020 354 stron

3.55

34 000+ ocen

🖤 Psychological Suspense 📚 Literary Crime 💎 Social Climbing 🌏 Immigrant Ambition 😰 Woman On The Edge

Bitter Melon

autor: Cara Chow • 2010

A Chinese American teen hides her speech trophies from a mother who scripts her entire future.

3.86

1000+

👧 Immigrant Coming Of Age ⛓️ Maternal Control 🎭 Secret Double Life 🏮 Filial Piety 🕯️ Generational Trauma

Bitter Melon

A Chinese American teen hides her speech trophies from a mother who scripts her entire future.

autor: Cara Chow 2010 309 stron

3.86

1000+ ocen

👧 Immigrant Coming Of Age ⛓️ Maternal Control 🎭 Secret Double Life 🏮 Filial Piety 🕯️ Generational Trauma

The Last Story of Mina Lee

autor: Nancy Jooyoun Kim • 2020

A daughter finds her immigrant mother dead in a Koreatown apartment. Thirty years of secrets follow.

3.53

46 000+

📖 Literary Mystery 💔 Mother-Daughter Rift ⏳ Dual Timeline 🔍 Hidden Family Past 🧳 Undocumented Immigrant

The Last Story of Mina Lee

A daughter finds her immigrant mother dead in a Koreatown apartment. Thirty years of secrets follow.

autor: Nancy Jooyoun Kim 2020 384 stron

3.53

46 000+ ocen

📖 Literary Mystery 💔 Mother-Daughter Rift ⏳ Dual Timeline 🔍 Hidden Family Past 🧳 Undocumented Immigrant

Dava Shastri's Last Day

autor: Kirthana Ramisetti • 2021

A billionaire reads her own obituaries, then gathers her fractured family on an island to confess.

3.47

10 000+

🔥 Family Saga 👑 Controlling Matriarch ⚔️ Sibling Rivalry 🌏 Immigrant Success Story 🔒 Family Secrets

Dava Shastri's Last Day

A billionaire reads her own obituaries, then gathers her fractured family on an island to confess.

autor: Kirthana Ramisetti 2021 384 stron

3.47

10 000+ ocen

🔥 Family Saga 👑 Controlling Matriarch ⚔️ Sibling Rivalry 🌏 Immigrant Success Story 🔒 Family Secrets

Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All

autor: Chanel Miller • 2024

A laundromat's lost socks send two lonely girls on a summer mystery through New York City.

4.18

4000+

🔍 Child Detectives 🧐 Neighborhood Mystery 🤝 Unlikely Friendship 🧺 Immigrant Family ☀️ Summer Adventure

Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All

A laundromat's lost socks send two lonely girls on a summer mystery through New York City.

autor: Chanel Miller 2024 160 stron

4.18

4000+ ocen

🔍 Child Detectives 🧐 Neighborhood Mystery 🤝 Unlikely Friendship 🧺 Immigrant Family ☀️ Summer Adventure

Typical American

autor: Gish Jen • 1991

An immigrant family stakes its future on a con man's fried chicken empire.

3.43

1000+

🧧 Immigrant Family Saga 🥀 Broken American Dream 🃏 Charismatic Con Man 💔 Marital Infidelity 🎭 Ironic Tragicomedy

Typical American

An immigrant family stakes its future on a con man's fried chicken empire.

autor: Gish Jen 1991 304 stron

3.43

1000+ ocen

🧧 Immigrant Family Saga 🥀 Broken American Dream 🃏 Charismatic Con Man 💔 Marital Infidelity 🎭 Ironic Tragicomedy

Well, That Was Unexpected

autor: Jesse Q. Sutanto • 2022

Catfished by their parents, a California artist and Jakarta heir must fake a romance through Bali.

3.70

6000+

🎭 Fake Dating 🏝️ Forced Proximity 👨‍👩‍👧 Parental Meddling 👥 Dual Perspective 🌴 Southeast Asian Setting

Well, That Was Unexpected

Catfished by their parents, a California artist and Jakarta heir must fake a romance through Bali.

autor: Jesse Q. Sutanto 2022 352 stron

3.70

6000+ ocen

🎭 Fake Dating 🏝️ Forced Proximity 👨‍👩‍👧 Parental Meddling 👥 Dual Perspective 🌴 Southeast Asian Setting

Room to Dream

autor: Kelly Yang • 2021

A corporation wants her family's motel. Seventh-grader Mia Tang has a column and something to prove.

4.37

5000+

🧳 Immigrant Experience 🌏 Cultural Identity 💔 Shifting Friendships 📰 Girl Reporter ✊ Community Resistance

Room to Dream

A corporation wants her family's motel. Seventh-grader Mia Tang has a column and something to prove.

autor: Kelly Yang 2021 320 stron

4.37

5000+ ocen

🧳 Immigrant Experience 🌏 Cultural Identity 💔 Shifting Friendships 📰 Girl Reporter ✊ Community Resistance

House of Sticks

autor: Ly Tran • 2021

From a refugee camp to sweatshops to Columbia: a daughter fights to claim her own story.

4.37

5000+

🛂 Immigrant Memoir 🇻🇳 Vietnamese Diaspora 🧬 Intergenerational Trauma 🎎 Filial Piety 📚 Education As Escape

House of Sticks

From a refugee camp to sweatshops to Columbia: a daughter fights to claim her own story.

autor: Ly Tran 2021 368 stron

4.37

5000+ ocen

🛂 Immigrant Memoir 🇻🇳 Vietnamese Diaspora 🧬 Intergenerational Trauma 🎎 Filial Piety 📚 Education As Escape

Sari, Not Sari

autor: Sonya Singh • 2022

A breakup CEO trades her expertise to learn Indian culture from a client at his family wedding.

3.14

3000+

🇮🇳 Desi Romance 🪷 Cultural Reconnection 💒 Wedding Romance 🫂 Found Family 💕 Feel-Good Romance

Sari, Not Sari

A breakup CEO trades her expertise to learn Indian culture from a client at his family wedding.

autor: Sonya Singh 2022 304 stron

3.14

3000+ ocen

🇮🇳 Desi Romance 🪷 Cultural Reconnection 💒 Wedding Romance 🫂 Found Family 💕 Feel-Good Romance

Payal Mehta's Romance Revenge Plot

autor: Preeti Chhibber • 2024

After her crush humiliates her, Payal enlists her rival for the perfect romantic revenge.

3.77

322

🎓 Rivals To Lovers 🌏 Diaspora Teen Life 💭 Oblivious Crush 💘 He Falls First 💬 Witty Banter

Payal Mehta's Romance Revenge Plot

After her crush humiliates her, Payal enlists her rival for the perfect romantic revenge.

autor: Preeti Chhibber 2024 304 stron

3.77

322 ocen

🎓 Rivals To Lovers 🌏 Diaspora Teen Life 💭 Oblivious Crush 💘 He Falls First 💬 Witty Banter

Seek Immediate Shelter

autor: Vincent Yu • 2026

A false missile alert thunders through a small town; when silence returns, nothing is the same.

3.62

500+

🧩 Mosaic Narrative 🥟 Immigrant Family Dynamics 💔 Parent-Child Estrangement ⚡ Shared Trauma 🧠 Unreliable Memory

Seek Immediate Shelter

A false missile alert thunders through a small town; when silence returns, nothing is the same.

autor: Vincent Yu 2026 304 stron

3.62

500+ ocen

🧩 Mosaic Narrative 🥟 Immigrant Family Dynamics 💔 Parent-Child Estrangement ⚡ Shared Trauma 🧠 Unreliable Memory

The Fortune Flip

autor: Lauren Kung Jessen • 2026

A divorced analyst shares a lottery ticket with a Broadway carpenter. Her luck soars. His crumbles.

3.86

500+

🎲 Strangers To Lovers ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🍬 Found Family 💔 Healing From Divorce 💰 Sudden Wealth

The Fortune Flip

A divorced analyst shares a lottery ticket with a Broadway carpenter. Her luck soars. His crumbles.

autor: Lauren Kung Jessen 2026 352 stron

3.86

500+ ocen

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autor: Jonathan Evison 2022 480 stron

4.07

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autor: John Chu 2026 227 stron

3.17

1000+ ocen

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