Movie · 2018
Is Crazy Rich Asians based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Crazy Rich Asians is based on the book Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan (2013).
Crazy Rich Asians is book 1 of the Crazy Rich Asians series.
The movie was released in 2018.
The book behind Crazy Rich Asians
Crazy Rich Asians: books in order
- Crazy Rich Asians (2013)
- China Rich Girlfriend (2015)
- Rich People Problems (2017)
Common questions
Is Crazy Rich Asians based on a book?
Yes. Crazy Rich Asians is based on the book Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan (2013).
Who wrote the book Crazy Rich Asians is based on?
Crazy Rich Asians was written by Kevin Kwan and first published in 2013.
Is Crazy Rich Asians part of a series?
Yes, it is book 1 in the Crazy Rich Asians series.
Should I read the book before watching?
Start with Crazy Rich Asians, book 1 of Crazy Rich Asians. If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read it before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.