214 books
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Pachinko (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 997 times as asia)
avg rating 4.34 — 615,526 ratings — published 2017
Memoirs of a Geisha (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 743 times as asia)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,102,990 ratings — published 1997
The Vegetarian (Hardcover)
by (shelved 607 times as asia)
avg rating 3.65 — 368,887 ratings — published 2007
Convenience Store Woman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 557 times as asia)
avg rating 3.67 — 368,248 ratings — published 2016
Norwegian Wood (Paperback)
by (shelved 534 times as asia)
avg rating 3.99 — 722,450 ratings — published 1987
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 509 times as asia)
avg rating 4.09 — 386,814 ratings — published 2005
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 486 times as asia)
avg rating 4.46 — 98,964 ratings — published 2009
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China (Paperback)
by (shelved 477 times as asia)
avg rating 4.30 — 123,006 ratings — published 1991
Crazy Rich Asians (Crazy Rich Asians, #1)
by (shelved 474 times as asia)
avg rating 3.91 — 545,576 ratings — published 2013
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 442 times as asia)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,468,714 ratings — published 2003
The Joy Luck Club (Paperback)
by (shelved 431 times as asia)
avg rating 3.97 — 708,292 ratings — published 1989
82년생 김지영 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 429 times as asia)
avg rating 4.16 — 187,222 ratings — published 2016
Kafka on the Shore (Paperback)
by (shelved 411 times as asia)
avg rating 4.12 — 544,274 ratings — published 2002
The Good Earth (House of Earth, #1)
by (shelved 390 times as asia)
avg rating 4.01 — 260,079 ratings — published 1931
The Sympathizer (The Sympathizer, #1)
by (shelved 390 times as asia)
avg rating 4.01 — 136,887 ratings — published 2015
The God of Small Things (Paperback)
by (shelved 389 times as asia)
avg rating 3.96 — 323,513 ratings — published 1997
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 358 times as asia)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,722,725 ratings — published 2007
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (Paperback)
by (shelved 341 times as asia)
avg rating 4.14 — 313,247 ratings — published 1994
The Island of Sea Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 341 times as asia)
avg rating 4.32 — 165,466 ratings — published 2019
Kitchen (Paperback)
by (shelved 327 times as asia)
avg rating 3.90 — 127,592 ratings — published 1988
Before the Coffee Gets Cold (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #1)
by (shelved 319 times as asia)
avg rating 3.66 — 676,046 ratings — published 2015
A Tale for the Time Being (Hardcover)
by (shelved 312 times as asia)
avg rating 4.06 — 134,422 ratings — published 2013
First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers (Paperback)
by (shelved 310 times as asia)
avg rating 4.36 — 53,814 ratings — published 2000
Human Acts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 305 times as asia)
avg rating 4.27 — 72,307 ratings — published 2014
The Mountains Sing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 299 times as asia)
avg rating 4.31 — 61,495 ratings — published 2020
Shanghai Girls (Shanghai Girls, #1)
by (shelved 286 times as asia)
avg rating 3.92 — 162,337 ratings — published 2009
The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #1)
by (shelved 286 times as asia)
avg rating 4.08 — 486,233 ratings — published 2006
Shōgun (Asian Saga, #1)
by (shelved 284 times as asia)
avg rating 4.41 — 211,187 ratings — published 1975
The Orphan Master's Son (Hardcover)
by (shelved 282 times as asia)
avg rating 4.07 — 103,941 ratings — published 2012
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 272 times as asia)
avg rating 4.06 — 83,245 ratings — published 2004
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress (Paperback)
by (shelved 271 times as asia)
avg rating 3.64 — 67,863 ratings — published 2000
The Garden of Evening Mists (Hardcover)
by (shelved 268 times as asia)
avg rating 4.15 — 29,934 ratings — published 2011
The Housekeeper and the Professor (Paperback)
by (shelved 265 times as asia)
avg rating 4.05 — 96,133 ratings — published 2005
Crying in H Mart (Hardcover)
by (shelved 261 times as asia)
avg rating 4.23 — 589,315 ratings — published 2021
The Memory Police (Hardcover)
by (shelved 258 times as asia)
avg rating 3.70 — 135,965 ratings — published 1994
China Rich Girlfriend (Crazy Rich Asians, #2)
by (shelved 250 times as asia)
avg rating 3.84 — 227,210 ratings — published 2015
The Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 243 times as asia)
avg rating 3.95 — 566,258 ratings — published -500
The White Tiger (Hardcover)
by (shelved 238 times as asia)
avg rating 3.77 — 202,239 ratings — published 2008
Please Look After Mom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 237 times as asia)
avg rating 3.92 — 47,894 ratings — published 2008
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 237 times as asia)
avg rating 3.98 — 116,416 ratings — published 2012
Lady Tan’s Circle of Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 233 times as asia)
avg rating 4.35 — 200,125 ratings — published 2023
Midnight’s Children (Paperback)
by (shelved 225 times as asia)
avg rating 3.97 — 132,486 ratings — published 1981
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous (Hardcover)
by (shelved 222 times as asia)
avg rating 4.01 — 398,810 ratings — published 2019
The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II (Paperback)
by (shelved 219 times as asia)
avg rating 4.25 — 53,139 ratings — published 1997
Life of Pi (Paperback)
by (shelved 219 times as asia)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,746,527 ratings — published 2001
The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 214 times as asia)
avg rating 4.29 — 125,196 ratings — published 2017
After Dark (Hardcover)
by (shelved 208 times as asia)
avg rating 3.74 — 187,558 ratings — published 2004
Interpreter of Maladies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 207 times as asia)
avg rating 4.18 — 205,706 ratings — published 1999
A Fine Balance (Paperback)
by (shelved 205 times as asia)
avg rating 4.38 — 159,325 ratings — published 1995
“There were quite a few returnees from Hong Kong and Macau, but... most of the two thousand plus students at our school came from South and Southeat Asia: Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Cambodia, Laos, the Philippines. They had all come back for pretty much the same reason: a strong anti-Chinese sentiment mushrooming in their countries, which had recently freed themselves from colonialism… Chinese were targeted for attack by the newly empowered natives because under colonial rule the Chinese had enjoyed a social and economic status higher than that of the indigenous population.”
― The Bitter Sea: Coming of Age in a China Before Mao
― The Bitter Sea: Coming of Age in a China Before Mao
“A high-performing and ethical boardroom doesn't happen by accident; it requires careful cultivation and a thoughtful approach to board composition and dynamics.”
― The Virtuous Boardroom: How Ethical Corporate Governance Can Cultivate Company Success
― The Virtuous Boardroom: How Ethical Corporate Governance Can Cultivate Company Success












