A review by belovedsnail
A River of Stars by Vanessa Hua

hopeful inspiring medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

This feels like a romance which grew into literary fiction. Some kind of mix. I greatly enjoyed it and was moved by the work— the writing and plotting were both uneven in places. Having lived in Hong Kong for so long, I recognised a lot.