contemporary family saga novels

If you love big, messy, laugh‑through‑the‑lump‑in‑your‑throat family stories, Jade Chang’s The Wangs vs. the World belongs on your nightstand. This is a road‑trip novel with a brain and a beating heart—equal parts satire of wealth culture and a tender portrait of what remains when the money vanishes. It’s also funny in that smirking, “oof, too…