Crazy Rich NARC Asians(Prequel) - Disonnant Notes
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Last published Wed, Nov 27, 2024
Meet Karen Tan Xue Qi, the indulged daughter of Singapore's esteemed Tan's Manufacturing CEO. Growing up in a world of opulence, Karen's life is a symphony of privilege and expectation.
As a talented violinist, she's always been groomed for greatness - or at least, greatness as defined by her family's social standing. At Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA).
Her lifelong friend, Daniela, an aspiring illustration student at NAFA, has been her confidante since secondary school. However, as they navigate the challenges of art school, their friendship begins to fray.
Daniela's artistic ambitions and independent spirit clash with Karen's gilded cage existence. As Karen navigates her final years of adolescence, she's forced to confront the dissonance between her true desires and the life laid out for her.
Her relationships with Daniela and other friends begin to unravel, revealing the shallow foundations of her elite social circle.....
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