Reviews tagging 'Emotional abuse'

China Rich Girlfriend by Kevin Kwan

15 reviews

kailiyahknight's review against another edition

lighthearted slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Death, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Grief, Alcohol, Car accident, Cursing, and Toxic relationship

Minor: Infidelity, Sexual content, Racial slurs, Medical content, Violence, Vomit, and Injury/Injury detail

cecilielaugesen's review against another edition

funny lighthearted medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75

Personally I found all the prejudices easier to ignore in this one, so it was easier to actually enjoy the book.
However this book did not need to be that long, a lot of the book was name-dropping in relation to food, clothes, jewelry and cars. It felt unnecessary.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, Car accident, Classism, Racism, Religious bigotry, Medical content, and Racial slurs

Moderate: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Violence, Misogyny, and Toxic friendship

Minor: Infidelity, Kidnapping, and Stalking

paigedent's review against another edition

lighthearted medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Emotional abuse, Toxic relationship, Racial slurs, Mental illness, and Toxic friendship

Minor: Car accident and Miscarriage

deviousjen's review against another edition

emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Toxic relationship and Emotional abuse

Moderate: Car accident and Medical content

Minor: Kidnapping and Infidelity

noeandnovels's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional funny hopeful lighthearted relaxing medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Medical trauma, Emotional abuse, Medical content, Car accident, Toxic relationship, and Domestic abuse

adrienne_rennie's review against another edition

funny informative lighthearted medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, and Gaslighting

pastellymoon's review against another edition

funny lighthearted medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

I felt like it did not have as much depth as Crazy Rich Asian did. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Toxic relationship, Cursing, and Emotional abuse

Moderate: Medical content, Car accident, and Vomit

Minor: Eating disorder, Infidelity, and Alcohol

laurajordensharris's review against another edition

funny lighthearted mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Emotional abuse, Child abuse, Death, Medical trauma, Car accident, Grief, Infidelity, Abandonment, Alcohol, Cursing, Kidnapping, Toxic friendship, Toxic relationship, Classism, and Domestic abuse

esme_t's review against another edition

medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Cursing, and Toxic relationship

Moderate: Vomit, Medical content, and Car accident

Minor: Alcohol and Infidelity

parasolcrafter's review against another edition

emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Car accident, Emotional abuse, Racism, Toxic friendship, Toxic relationship, Cursing, Infidelity, Xenophobia, and Classism

Moderate: Alcohol