The Beijing Family is a fictional book series about a billionaire family from Beijing making Beverly Hills their new home. It depicts a modern Chinese family adjusting to their new life in the U.S. filled with new friends and life events spiced with intriguing cultural nuances, a historical past that haunt them, modern trends they can't escape and enchanting mythology and folklore. The characters occasionally speak Mandarin too - Aiyahh!
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
I am the first Asian American author to spin tales of comedy and drama about the contemporary Chinese family
My family and I live between Los Angeles and Shanghai and I am probably the first Asian American writer to spin tales of comedy and drama of the modern Chinese family in a contemporary time with settings in both the present day United States and China. This entire book series is inspired by personal experiences. In the process, I isolate issues that concern the modern Chinese family in their daily living with comedy and drama.
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