
Speculation arose that the rumored Crazy Rich Asians spin-off centred on Gemma Chan’s Astrid and Harry Shum Jr’s Charlie Wu would in fact be set in the Philippines following the statement. Together with him, film producer Lawrence Bender also added, “ wrote a script, and it’s like a love letter to the Philippines.” It’s always surprising-I never know what will happen, but it’s always a grand adventure,” Kwan shared. This is my fourth trip and it’s always a pleasure to be back. “It’s a country with so many amazing locations, cultures, flavors, and of course, people. In a visit to the country for the World Travel & Tourism Council Global Summit last year, the acclaimed novelist shared his love for the archipelago and his desire to create a film set here. A romp through Asia's most exclusive clubs, auction houses, and estates, China Rich Girlfriend brings us into the elite circles of Mainland China, introducing a captivating cast of characters, and offering an inside glimpse at what it's like to be gloriously, crazily, China-rich.The Philippines is set to be the next location for a future sequel to 2018’s Crazy Rich Asians according to author Kevin Kwan. Meanwhile, Singapore's It Girl, Astrid Leong, is shocked to discover that there is a downside to having a newly minted tech billionaire husband. Here we meet Carlton, a Ferrari-crashing bad boy known for Prince Harry-like antics Colette, a celebrity girlfriend chased by fevered paparazzi and the man Rachel has spent her entire life waiting to meet: her father. Until: a shocking revelation draws Rachel into a world of Shanghai splendor beyond anything she has ever imagined.


But Rachel still mourns the fact that her birthfather, a man she never knew, won't be able to walk her down the aisle.

She has a flawless Asscher-cut diamond from JAR, a wedding dress she loves more than anything found in the salons of Paris, and a fiancé willing to sacrifice his entire inheritance in order to marry her.

On the eve of her wedding to Nicholas Young, heir to one of the greatest fortunes in Asia, Rachel should be over the moon.
