These Violent Delights

Set in 1920s Shanghai, *These Violent Delights* by Chloe Gong follows the story of Juliette Cai, heir to the ruthless Scarlet Gang, and Roma Montagov, her former lover and heir to their rival, the White Flowers. As a deadly plague grips the city, turning people into mindless monsters, the two must set aside their bitter feud to uncover the sinister force threatening their people. Amid political tension, forbidden love, and dangerous alliances, Juliette and Roma face betrayals and secrets that challenge loyalty, love, and the city's fragile peace.