This glamorous legal drama follows Jia Song, a driven junior lawyer from humble beginnings, as she navigates the cutthroat world of corporate law. She's tasked with untangling the messy affairs of the ultra-wealthy Park family, owners of a global K-beauty brand, whose patriarch is divorcing his dying wife amidst intense sibling rivalry and financial scandal. As Jia races against time to uncover hidden truths across the globe, she confronts not only the family's dark secrets but also her own definition of success and happiness. It's a compelling read for young adults interested in ambition, family dynamics, and the intrigue of high society.
'I can't remember the last time I had so much fun reading a book!' Nicola Yoon, #1 New York Times bestselling author of *Everything, Everything 'It's giving Succession meets Crazy Rich Asians vibes, and I'm absolutely obsessed with it!' The Bookish Newsletter 'Succession meets K-drama' Red Magazine As the daughter of Korean bodega owners, Jia Song promised herself that she would have every luxury when she grew up. Now she's made junior partner at her prestigious law firm, and it's all finally within reach. So when her boss asks her to sit in on the hush-hush family implosion of a client, she accepts without hesitation – only to find out that it is one of the most famous Korean families in the world. The Parks and their mega successful Korean beauty brand are worth a billion dollars. But the father is filing for divorce while his wife is dying, and the children can't stop fighting. With both the family fortune and their legacy under threat from the worst kind of scandal, it's up to Jia to set things right – and she only has a month to do it. As Jia chases the truth across the globe, she finds herself falling for this broken family, though it's clear they're hiding dark secrets. Can she find the truth in time to protect their fortune and secure her success at the firm? And can she hold on to what's most important, even if it means admitting that what she's always wanted isn't what she actually needs?