Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan *****

Think of Crazy Rich Asians a Jane Austen in Singapore. Rachel Chu is the poor girl matched with Nick Young the rich guy. This is the general social structure:  Rachel Chu’s mother is a successful real estate agent in California. She makes thousands. Rachel’s girlfriend is Peik Lin. Her father is a successful developer. He makes millions. Nick’s friend is Colin Khoo. His family has old money, billions. Nick’s family is crazy rich, the ultimate step on this ladder.