The Ghost Bride

In her debut novel, a unique coming-of-age tale unfolds in colonial Malaya, where the protagonist, Li Lan, faces an unexpected proposal to become a ghost bride for the deceased son of a powerful family. Set against a backdrop rich with Chinese folklore, Li Lan navigates the complexities of the afterlife, haunted by her potential ghostly connection and her feelings for the family's living heir, Tian Bai. As she ventures deeper into this enchanting yet perilous world, she must unravel the Lim family's secrets and confront the realities of her own fate.