
She is revealed to be the daughter of a prominent wealthy man after recently discovering that her biological dad is a Chinese billionaire. She is a Chinese-American economist raised by a single mother in a humble upbringing.

A romp through Asia’s most exclusive clubs, auction houses, and estates, China Rich Girlfriend brings us into the elite circles of Mainland China, introducing a captivating cast of characters, and offering an inside glimpse at what it’s like to be gloriously, crazily, China-rich. Meanwhile, Singapore’s It Girl, Astrid Leong, is shocked to discover that there is a downside to having a newly minted tech billionaire husband. Here we meet Carlton, a Ferrari-crashing bad boy known for Prince Harry-like antics Colette, a celebrity girlfriend chased by fevered paparazzi and the man Rachel has spent her entire life waiting to meet: her father. Until: a shocking revelation draws Rachel into a world of Shanghai splendor beyond anything she has ever imagined. But Rachel still mourns the fact that her birthfather, a man she never knew, won’t be able to walk her down the aisle. She has a flawless Asscher-cut diamond from JAR, a wedding dress she loves more than anything found in the salons of Paris, and a fiancé willing to sacrifice his entire inheritance in order to marry her. On the eve of her wedding to Nicholas Young, heir to one of the greatest fortunes in Asia, Rachel should be over the moon. “I can’t wait till there are so many more movies like this that the pressure will be off us.China Rich Girlfriend is the second book of the Crazy Rich Asians trilogy. “We are one of those unicorn movies so there will be a lot of pressure to not disappoint the fans and to perform really well,” Kwan said. “Hearing it from people, for me, it was a learning experience,” he added.Ĭhu will get to put this experience directly to use in the “Crazy Rich Asians” series as the director of the sequel, “China Rich Girlfriend.” Book author Kevin Kwan recently told Variety‘s Marc Malkin that both sequels (the third being “Rich People Problems”) are “deep in development.” It’s been nearly three years since the first movie hit theaters, but Kwan insisted that the sequel needed to be as good as the first, if not better. I can’t add a new character into this book.”


“I was like, this is a book that exists, and I’m making this book into a movie. “That’s a lesson that I did not understand until it happened,” he went on. “I don’t give them the space to be there.”
