50 Books like Bitter Melon

The Joy Luck Club

by Amy Tan • 1989

Four Chinese mothers and their American daughters tell stories they could never tell each other.

3.97

712k+

🧳 Immigrant Fiction 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bonds 🪪 Dual Identities

The Joy Luck Club 93%

Four Chinese mothers and their American daughters tell stories they could never tell each other.

by Amy Tan 1989

3.97

712k+ ratings

🧳 Immigrant Fiction 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bonds 🪪 Dual Identities

Le carnet rouge

by Annelise Heurtier • 2011

A teen's identity hinges on a red notebook and the Nepalese grandmother she never knew.

3.81

110

📖 Dual Timeline Narrative 🔐 Family Secrets 🌏 Bicultural Identity

Le carnet rouge 92%

A teen's identity hinges on a red notebook and the Nepalese grandmother she never knew.

by Annelise Heurtier 2011

3.81

110 ratings

📖 Dual Timeline Narrative 🔐 Family Secrets 🌏 Bicultural Identity

Imposter Syndrome and Other Confessions of Alejandra Kim

by Patricia Park • 2023

A racist remark makes a scholarship kid the face of her prep school's diversity campaign.

3.96

2k+

🏫 Prep School 🎓 Scholarship Kid 🌐 Code-Switching

Imposter Syndrome and Other Confessions of Alejandra Kim Summary

Imposter Syndrome and Other Confessions of Alejandra Kim 91%

A racist remark makes a scholarship kid the face of her prep school's diversity campaign.

by Patricia Park 2023

3.96

2k+ ratings

🏫 Prep School 🎓 Scholarship Kid 🌐 Code-Switching

I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter

by Erika L. Sánchez • 2017

Her perfect sister is dead. What the closet hides could break her immigrant family.

4.00

85k+

🧬 Generational Trauma 🌎 Immigrant Family 📦 Secret Life Uncovered

I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter Summary

I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 91%

Her perfect sister is dead. What the closet hides could break her immigrant family.

by Erika L. Sánchez 2017

4.00

85k+ ratings

🧬 Generational Trauma 🌎 Immigrant Family 📦 Secret Life Uncovered

All My Rage

by Sabaa Tahir • 2022

Sal sells drugs to save his motel, hiding it from Noor, the girl he loves.

4.48

66k+

🌄 Immigrant Dreams 🕌 Pakistani-American 💞 Friends To Lovers

All My Rage 91%

Sal sells drugs to save his motel, hiding it from Noor, the girl he loves.

by Sabaa Tahir 2022

4.48

66k+ ratings

🌄 Immigrant Dreams 🕌 Pakistani-American 💞 Friends To Lovers

A Great Country

by Shilpi Somaya Gowda • 2024

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

3.88

9k+

🏡 Immigrant Family Saga 👮 Racial Profiling 🎭 Model Minority Myth

A Great Country 91%

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

by Shilpi Somaya Gowda 2024

3.88

9k+ ratings

🏡 Immigrant Family Saga 👮 Racial Profiling 🎭 Model Minority Myth

If You Could See the Sun

by Ann Liang • 2022

A scholarship girl in Beijing turns invisible, sells secrets, and partners with her academic rival.

3.99

60k+

💘 Rivals To Lovers 🏛️ Elite Boarding School 💰 Class Divide

If You Could See the Sun 91%

A scholarship girl in Beijing turns invisible, sells secrets, and partners with her academic rival.

by Ann Liang 2022

3.99

60k+ ratings

💘 Rivals To Lovers 🏛️ Elite Boarding School 💰 Class Divide

Charming as a Verb

by Ben Philippe • 2020

His neighbor catches his dog-walking hustle and demands a social makeover to keep quiet.

3.84

8k+

🎓 College Admissions 🏙️ NYC Private School 🤝 Reluctant Friendship

Charming as a Verb 91%

His neighbor catches his dog-walking hustle and demands a social makeover to keep quiet.

by Ben Philippe 2020

3.84

8k+ ratings

🎓 College Admissions 🏙️ NYC Private School 🤝 Reluctant Friendship

Breathe and Count Back from Ten

by Natalia Sylvester • 2022

A Peruvian American teen hides her dream of becoming a mermaid performer from her immigrant parents.

3.82

4k+

🏡 Boy Next Door 👨‍👩‍👧 Strict Parents 🎭 Performing Arts

Breathe and Count Back from Ten 91%

A Peruvian American teen hides her dream of becoming a mermaid performer from her immigrant parents.

by Natalia Sylvester 2022

3.82

4k+ ratings

🏡 Boy Next Door 👨‍👩‍👧 Strict Parents 🎭 Performing Arts

Là où je me terre

by Caroline Dawson • 2020

A refugee child in Montreal trades her language and her lunch for a chance to belong.

4.36

11k+

🌍 Immigrant Coming Of Age 🎭 Assimilation Pressure 💞 Mother Daughter Bond

Là où je me terre 91%

A refugee child in Montreal trades her language and her lunch for a chance to belong.

by Caroline Dawson 2020

4.36

11k+ ratings

🌍 Immigrant Coming Of Age 🎭 Assimilation Pressure 💞 Mother Daughter Bond

The Downstairs Girl

by Stacey Lee • 2019

A Chinese maid's secret column challenges 1890 Atlanta, but discovery would cost her everything.

3.95

41k+

🎭 Hidden Identity 🫂 Found Family 📜 Secret Lineage

The Downstairs Girl 91%

A Chinese maid's secret column challenges 1890 Atlanta, but discovery would cost her everything.

by Stacey Lee 2019

3.95

41k+ ratings

🎭 Hidden Identity 🫂 Found Family 📜 Secret Lineage

Payal Mehta's Romance Revenge Plot

by 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

Payal Mehta's Romance Revenge Plot Summary

Payal Mehta's Romance Revenge Plot 91%

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

by Preeti Chhibber 2024

3.77

322 ratings

🎓 Rivals To Lovers 🌏 Diaspora Teen Life 💭 Oblivious Crush

I Am Not Jessica Chen

by Ann Liang • 2025

Jenna wishes on a shooting star to be her perfect cousin. She wakes up in Jessica's body.

4.03

22k+

🔄 Body Swap 💕 Childhood Friends To Lovers 📚 Academic Perfectionism

I Am Not Jessica Chen 91%

Jenna wishes on a shooting star to be her perfect cousin. She wakes up in Jessica's body.

by Ann Liang 2025

4.03

22k+ ratings

🔄 Body Swap 💕 Childhood Friends To Lovers 📚 Academic Perfectionism

The Last Story of Mina Lee

by Nancy Jooyoun Kim • 2020

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

3.53

46k+

📖 Literary Mystery 💔 Mother-Daughter Rift ⏳ Dual Timeline

The Last Story of Mina Lee 91%

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

by Nancy Jooyoun Kim 2020

3.53

46k+ ratings

📖 Literary Mystery 💔 Mother-Daughter Rift ⏳ Dual Timeline

Outrun the Moon

by Stacey Lee • 2016

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

3.95

6k+

⛑️ Disaster Survival 🎭 Secret Identity 🫂 Found Family

Outrun the Moon 91%

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

by Stacey Lee 2016

3.95

6k+ ratings

⛑️ Disaster Survival 🎭 Secret Identity 🫂 Found Family

Lock and Key

by Sarah Dessen • 2008

When her mother disappears, a guarded teen must start over with the sister she barely knows.

3.99

153k+

👩‍👩‍👧 Estranged Sisters 🏡 Found Family 💊 Parent Addiction

Lock and Key 91%

When her mother disappears, a guarded teen must start over with the sister she barely knows.

by Sarah Dessen 2008

3.99

153k+ ratings

👩‍👩‍👧 Estranged Sisters 🏡 Found Family 💊 Parent Addiction

What We Were Promised

by Lucy Tan • 2018

A Shanghai expat faces the brother she loved and the buried secret that arranged her marriage.

3.54

6k+

🏠 Family Saga ✈️ Expat Fiction ⏳ Dual Timeline

What We Were Promised 90%

A Shanghai expat faces the brother she loved and the buried secret that arranged her marriage.

by Lucy Tan 2018

3.54

6k+ ratings

🏠 Family Saga ✈️ Expat Fiction ⏳ Dual Timeline

Chemistry

by Weike Wang • 2017

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

3.73

26k+

🏛️ Campus Novel 🧳 Immigrant Experience 🔬 Women In Science

Chemistry 90%

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

by Weike Wang 2017

3.73

26k+ ratings

🏛️ Campus Novel 🧳 Immigrant Experience 🔬 Women In Science

Real Americans

by Rachel Khong • 2024

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

3.94

98k+

🏠 Multigenerational Saga 👤 Absent Father 🔒 Family Secrets

Real Americans 90%

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

by Rachel Khong 2024

3.94

98k+ ratings

🏠 Multigenerational Saga 👤 Absent Father 🔒 Family Secrets

Room to Dream

by Kelly Yang • 2021

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

4.37

6k+

🧳 Immigrant Experience 🌏 Cultural Identity 💔 Shifting Friendships

Room to Dream 90%

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

by Kelly Yang 2021

4.37

6k+ ratings

🧳 Immigrant Experience 🌏 Cultural Identity 💔 Shifting Friendships

House of Sticks

by Ly Tran • 2021

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

4.37

5k+

🛂 Immigrant Memoir 🇻🇳 Vietnamese Diaspora 🧬 Intergenerational Trauma

House of Sticks 90%

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

by Ly Tran 2021

4.37

5k+ ratings

🛂 Immigrant Memoir 🇻🇳 Vietnamese Diaspora 🧬 Intergenerational Trauma

An Emotion of Great Delight

by Tahereh Mafi • 2021

Numb from grief and America's scrutiny, a Muslim teen rediscovers feeling through a forbidden love.

3.66

12k+

🕌 Muslim American Life 🏙️ Post-9/11 America 💔 Forbidden Romance

An Emotion of Great Delight 90%

Numb from grief and America's scrutiny, a Muslim teen rediscovers feeling through a forbidden love.

by Tahereh Mafi 2021

3.66

12k+ ratings

🕌 Muslim American Life 🏙️ Post-9/11 America 💔 Forbidden Romance

Catalina

by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio • 2024

Undocumented at Harvard, she's her grandparents' American dream and their only safety net.

3.52

11k+

🎓 Campus Novel 🧳 Immigrant Coming Of Age 🔗 Intergenerational Trauma

Catalina 90%

Undocumented at Harvard, she's her grandparents' American dream and their only safety net.

by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio 2024

3.52

11k+ ratings

🎓 Campus Novel 🧳 Immigrant Coming Of Age 🔗 Intergenerational Trauma

Everything I Never Told You

by Celeste Ng • 2014

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

3.83

622k+

🧬 Biracial Family 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 😰 Parental Expectations

Everything I Never Told You 90%

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

by Celeste Ng 2014

3.83

622k+ ratings

🧬 Biracial Family 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 😰 Parental Expectations

You'd Be Home Now

by Kathleen Glasgow • 2021

When a fatal crash exposes her brother's addiction, she becomes the family's invisible caretaker.

4.13

82k+

💊 Sibling Addiction 🤫 Secret Relationship 📢 Slut-Shaming

You'd Be Home Now 90%

When a fatal crash exposes her brother's addiction, she becomes the family's invisible caretaker.

by Kathleen Glasgow 2021

4.13

82k+ ratings

💊 Sibling Addiction 🤫 Secret Relationship 📢 Slut-Shaming

The Leftover Woman

by Jean Kwok • 2023

Hiding as her daughter's nanny, a desperate mother must evade the adoptive parents and her ex.

3.75

31k+

🏠 Domestic Suspense 👩‍🍼 Nanny Infiltration 🎭 Hidden Identity

The Leftover Woman 90%

Hiding as her daughter's nanny, a desperate mother must evade the adoptive parents and her ex.

by Jean Kwok 2023

3.75

31k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Suspense 👩‍🍼 Nanny Infiltration 🎭 Hidden Identity

The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane

by Lisa See • 2017

To survive her people's law, an Akha girl abandons her baby with only a tea cake.

4.29

128k+

🏡 Multi Generational Saga 🌏 Chinese Diaspora 💔 Mother Daughter Separation

The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane Summary

The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane 90%

To survive her people's law, an Akha girl abandons her baby with only a tea cake.

by Lisa See 2017

4.29

128k+ ratings

🏡 Multi Generational Saga 🌏 Chinese Diaspora 💔 Mother Daughter Separation

Typical American

by Gish Jen • 1991

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

3.43

2k+

🧧 Immigrant Family Saga 🥀 Broken American Dream 🃏 Charismatic Con Man

Typical American 90%

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

by Gish Jen 1991

3.43

2k+ ratings

🧧 Immigrant Family Saga 🥀 Broken American Dream 🃏 Charismatic Con Man

Patron Saints of Nothing

by Randy Ribay • 2019

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

4.20

20k+

🇵🇭 Filipino American 🌴 Philippines Setting 🔍 Family Secrets

Patron Saints of Nothing 90%

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

by Randy Ribay 2019

4.20

20k+ ratings

🇵🇭 Filipino American 🌴 Philippines Setting 🔍 Family Secrets

Aces Up

by Lauren Barnholdt • 2010

An underage casino waitress is recruited by a secret society planning to fix a poker tournament.

3.40

5k+

🎭 Secret Double Life ♠️ Casino Underworld 💕 Friends To Lovers

Aces Up 90%

An underage casino waitress is recruited by a secret society planning to fix a poker tournament.

by Lauren Barnholdt 2010

3.40

5k+ ratings

🎭 Secret Double Life ♠️ Casino Underworld 💕 Friends To Lovers

A Thousand Perfect Notes

by C.G. Drews • 2018

Beck plays piano to survive his mother's rage. August teaches him to play for himself.

4.16

5k+

🎹 Musical Prodigy 😰 Abusive Parent 🩹 Child Abuse Recovery

A Thousand Perfect Notes 90%

Beck plays piano to survive his mother's rage. August teaches him to play for himself.

by C.G. Drews 2018

4.16

5k+ ratings

🎹 Musical Prodigy 😰 Abusive Parent 🩹 Child Abuse Recovery

Là où naissent les nuages

by Annelise Heurtier • 2014

An overlooked teen travels alone to a Mongolian shelter, where a silent boy needs her.

3.59

158

🪞 Body Image 💔 Mother-Daughter Rift 🌍 Volunteer Abroad

Là où naissent les nuages 90%

An overlooked teen travels alone to a Mongolian shelter, where a silent boy needs her.

by Annelise Heurtier 2014

3.59

158 ratings

🪞 Body Image 💔 Mother-Daughter Rift 🌍 Volunteer Abroad

Guitar Notes

by Mary Amato • 2012

A cellist and guitarist trade notes in a practice room that become their only honest conversations.

4.04

6k+

🎵 Musical Coming Of Age 🎻 Opposites Attract 📝 Secret Friendship

Guitar Notes 90%

A cellist and guitarist trade notes in a practice room that become their only honest conversations.

by Mary Amato 2012

4.04

6k+ ratings

🎵 Musical Coming Of Age 🎻 Opposites Attract 📝 Secret Friendship

Letters to the Lost

by Brigid Kemmerer • 2017

Two grieving teens bare their souls in anonymous letters, never realizing they clash in real life.

4.31

52k+

✉️ Anonymous Pen Pals 😈 Good Girl Bad Boy 👥 Dual Pov Romance

Letters to the Lost 90%

Two grieving teens bare their souls in anonymous letters, never realizing they clash in real life.

by Brigid Kemmerer 2017

4.31

52k+ ratings

✉️ Anonymous Pen Pals 😈 Good Girl Bad Boy 👥 Dual Pov Romance

The Satisfaction Café

by Kathy Wang • 2025

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

3.54

9k+

🧳 Immigrant Saga 🫂 Found Family 💍 Cross-Class Marriage

The Satisfaction Café 90%

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

by Kathy Wang 2025

3.54

9k+ ratings

🧳 Immigrant Saga 🫂 Found Family 💍 Cross-Class Marriage

Saints and Misfits

by S.K. Ali • 2017

A hijabi teen hides her assault by a Quran memorizer, but silence can't protect her forever.

3.76

8k+

🧕 Hijabi Protagonist 🎭 Religious Hypocrisy ❤️ Interfaith Attraction

Saints and Misfits 90%

A hijabi teen hides her assault by a Quran memorizer, but silence can't protect her forever.

by S.K. Ali 2017

3.76

8k+ ratings

🧕 Hijabi Protagonist 🎭 Religious Hypocrisy ❤️ Interfaith Attraction

All-American Muslim Girl

by Nadine Jolie Courtney • 2019

A Muslim teen hiding her faith falls for the son of a notorious anti-Muslim pundit.

3.83

4k+

💞 Interfaith Romance 👥 Muslim Girl Friendship 🤲 Exploring Faith

All-American Muslim Girl 90%

A Muslim teen hiding her faith falls for the son of a notorious anti-Muslim pundit.

by Nadine Jolie Courtney 2019

3.83

4k+ ratings

💞 Interfaith Romance 👥 Muslim Girl Friendship 🤲 Exploring Faith

Broken Glass Park

by Alina Bronsky • 2010

Her stepfather killed her mother. In a crumbling German housing project, a teenager plots revenge.

3.53

3k+

🧳 Immigrant Coming Of Age 🌑 Dark Coming Of Age 🗡️ Revenge Fantasy

Broken Glass Park 89%

Her stepfather killed her mother. In a crumbling German housing project, a teenager plots revenge.

by Alina Bronsky 2010

3.53

3k+ ratings

🧳 Immigrant Coming Of Age 🌑 Dark Coming Of Age 🗡️ Revenge Fantasy

Luck of the Titanic

by Stacey Lee • 2021

To join the circus with her twin, a Chinese British teen stows away on the Titanic.

3.66

10k+

🚢 Titanic 🧧 Chinese Diaspora 🤹 Circus Acrobats

Luck of the Titanic 89%

To join the circus with her twin, a Chinese British teen stows away on the Titanic.

by Stacey Lee 2021

3.66

10k+ ratings

🚢 Titanic 🧧 Chinese Diaspora 🤹 Circus Acrobats

The Gangster We Are All Looking For

by Lê Thi Diem Thúy • 2003

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

3.69

3k+

🧳 Refugee Narrative ✨ Poetic Novel 💔 Father-Daughter Bond

The Gangster We Are All Looking For Summary

The Gangster We Are All Looking For 89%

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

by Lê Thi Diem Thúy 2003

3.69

3k+ ratings

🧳 Refugee Narrative ✨ Poetic Novel 💔 Father-Daughter Bond

Perfect Chemistry

by Simone Elkeles • 2008

A gang member's bet to seduce the golden girl turns real the moment they become chemistry partners.

4.04

264k+

⭐ Star Crossed Lovers ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🔬 Forced Proximity

Perfect Chemistry 89%

A gang member's bet to seduce the golden girl turns real the moment they become chemistry partners.

by Simone Elkeles 2008

4.04

264k+ ratings

⭐ Star Crossed Lovers ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🔬 Forced Proximity

White Ivy

by Susie Yang • 2020

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

3.55

35k+

🖤 Psychological Suspense 📚 Literary Crime 💎 Social Climbing

White Ivy 89%

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

by Susie Yang 2020

3.55

35k+ ratings

🖤 Psychological Suspense 📚 Literary Crime 💎 Social Climbing

Rabbit Moon

by Jennifer Haigh • 2025

A hit-and-run in Shanghai forces divorced parents to confront the daughter they never knew.

3.74

7k+

🎭 Literary Family Drama 👨‍👩‍👧 Transracial Adoption 🏙️ Contemporary Shanghai

Rabbit Moon 89%

A hit-and-run in Shanghai forces divorced parents to confront the daughter they never knew.

by Jennifer Haigh 2025

3.74

7k+ ratings

🎭 Literary Family Drama 👨‍👩‍👧 Transracial Adoption 🏙️ Contemporary Shanghai

How Not to Disappear

by Clare Furniss • 2015

A pregnant teen drives her great-aunt across England to outrun dementia and unearth family secrets.

4.08

2k+

🏠 Generational Drama 🤰 Teen Pregnancy 🤝 Unlikely Friendship

How Not to Disappear 89%

A pregnant teen drives her great-aunt across England to outrun dementia and unearth family secrets.

by Clare Furniss 2015

4.08

2k+ ratings

🏠 Generational Drama 🤰 Teen Pregnancy 🤝 Unlikely Friendship

The Girl Who Wrote in Silk

by Kelli Estes • 2015

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

4.10

34k+

🕰️ Dual Timeline Narrative 🔍 Historical Mystery 🔒 Family Secrets

The Girl Who Wrote in Silk 89%

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

by Kelli Estes 2015

4.10

34k+ ratings

🕰️ Dual Timeline Narrative 🔍 Historical Mystery 🔒 Family Secrets

Our Beautiful Boys

by Sameer Pandya • 2025

One night of violence at a cavehouse party shatters the facades of three suburban families.

3.80

2k+

🏈 High School Football 🌏 Immigrant Families 🖤 Race And Privilege

Our Beautiful Boys 89%

One night of violence at a cavehouse party shatters the facades of three suburban families.

by Sameer Pandya 2025

3.80

2k+ ratings

🏈 High School Football 🌏 Immigrant Families 🖤 Race And Privilege

Bitterschokolade

by Mirjam Pressler • 1992

Eva hides her eating and her body from everyone, convinced thinness is the price of love.

2.88

830

🪞 Body Image 🩺 Eating Disorder Fiction 👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Rift

Bitterschokolade 89%

Eva hides her eating and her body from everyone, convinced thinness is the price of love.

by Mirjam Pressler 1992

2.88

830 ratings

🪞 Body Image 🩺 Eating Disorder Fiction 👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Rift

Without Merit

by Colleen Hoover • 2017

Wanting her twin's boyfriend is just the latest disappointment in Merit's collection.

3.66

330k+

🏚️ Dysfunctional Family 🤫 Family Secrets 👯 Twin Sisters

Without Merit 89%

Wanting her twin's boyfriend is just the latest disappointment in Merit's collection.

by Colleen Hoover 2017

3.66

330k+ ratings

🏚️ Dysfunctional Family 🤫 Family Secrets 👯 Twin Sisters

The Original Daughter

by Jemimah Wei • 2025

Two sisters, a childhood blood oath, and a betrayal that turned private pain into public art.

3.64

7k+

🇸🇬 Singapore Family Drama 👭 Estranged Sisters 🧬 Generational Trauma

The Original Daughter 89%

Two sisters, a childhood blood oath, and a betrayal that turned private pain into public art.

by Jemimah Wei 2025

3.64

7k+ ratings

🇸🇬 Singapore Family Drama 👭 Estranged Sisters 🧬 Generational Trauma

From Little Tokyo, with Love

by Sarah Kuhn • 2021

Searching for her secret movie-star birth mother, a biracial teen falls for the actor helping her.

3.66

2k+

🧬 Mixed-Race Identity 🌟 Celebrity Romance 🔍 Secret Parentage

From Little Tokyo, with Love 89%

Searching for her secret movie-star birth mother, a biracial teen falls for the actor helping her.

by Sarah Kuhn 2021

3.66

2k+ ratings

🧬 Mixed-Race Identity 🌟 Celebrity Romance 🔍 Secret Parentage

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