Shanghailanders by Juli Min

Shanghailanders

Juli Min

256 pages first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
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2040: Wealthy real estate investor Leo Yang—handsome, distinguished, a real Shanghai man—is on the train back to the city after seeing his family off at the airport. His sophisticated Japanese-French wife, Eko, and their two eldest children, Yumi ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 46 reviews

Moods

reflective 79%
emotional 66%
dark 12%
sad 12%
tense 12%
adventurous 8%
mysterious 8%
challenging 4%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 4%

Pace

medium 67%
slow 25%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 91% | A mix: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 39% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 30%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 54% | No: 36% | Yes: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 76% | No: 23%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15%

Average rating

3.57

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