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The Asian Gatsby: High Stakes, Higher Lies
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Jonah Lee—known in Hollywood as the 'Asian Gatsby'—rises from a privileged yet precarious youth to become a globe-trotting dealmaker, navigating elite circles and building his legend through audacity and charm. Facing betrayal, mounting debts, and the relentless pursuit of power, he reinvents himself at every turn, orchestrating dazzling financial schemes while wrestling with the truth behind his mask. As the stakes escalate and trust becomes a rare commodity, Jonah’s journey becomes a high-wire act of ambition, deception, and the search for legacy.
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