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Two friends. One false dating scheme. What could possibly go wrong?

Frank Li offers two brands. There’s Frank Li, his American name. Then there’s Sung-Min Li, his Korean name. No-one uses his Korean name, not his parents. Frank barely speaks any Korean. He was born and elevated in Southern California.

However, his parents still anticipate him to get rid of up with a good Korean girl–which is a problem, since Frank is finally dating the girl about Frankly in Like of his dreams: Brit Means. Brit, who’s funny and nerdy just like him. Brit, who makes him giggle like nobody else. Brit . who is white.

As Frank falls in love for the very first time, he’s forced to confront the fact that even though his parents sacrificed everything to improve him in the land of opportunity, their traditional expectations don’t leave a lot of area for him to be always a regular American teenager. Desperate to be with Brit without his parents learning, Frank turns to family members friend Joy Music, who is in an identical bind. Collectively, they come up with a plan to help each other and maintain their parents off their backs. Frank thinks he’s found the perfect solution is to all his problems, however when life throws him a curveball, he’s remaining thinking whether he ever actually understood anything about love-or himself-at all.

In this moving debut novel-featuring dazzling blue stained edges and beautiful original endpaper art by the author-David Yoon assumes the issue of who am I? with an outcome that is humorous, heartfelt, and eventually unforgettable.