The Manor of Dreams

In The Manor of Dreams, Christina Li crafts a haunting tale that intertwines the fates of two Chinese American families as they gather in a grand Southern California mansion once owned by Vivian Yin, the first Chinese actress to win an Oscar. Following her mysterious death and a surprising change to her will, both families clash over the inheritance, only to uncover dark secrets and disturbing truths that linger in the house. Told across dual timelines and filled with themes of ambition, betrayal, and sacrifice, this thrilling family gothic explores the complex legacy of the American Dream.