The Wangs vs. the World by Jade Chang

The Wangs vs. the World

Jade Chang

354 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional funny reflective slow-paced
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Charles Wang, a brash, lovable businessman who built a cosmetics empire and made a fortune, has just lost everything in the financial crisis. So he rounds up two of his children from schools that he can no longer afford and packs them into the onl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,625 reviews

Moods

funny 51%
emotional 40%
lighthearted 37%
reflective 36%
adventurous 35%
hopeful 20%
sad 9%
challenging 8%
dark 7%
informative 4%
inspiring 3%
tense 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 35%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 58% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 21%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 36% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 29%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 74% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.3

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