Books
Behind a Smile
Behind a Smile is a profoundly moving novel about love, loss, and the quiet strength it takes to heal. Inspired by a true story, it follows Kim as she navigates life after losing her beloved soulmate. Through intimate reflections and poetic prose, this book invites readers to walk beside her through grief, resilience, and eventually, a quiet rediscovery of joy.
More than a memoir, this is a mirror for anyone who’s experienced loss, held onto memories, or wondered how to begin again. With raw vulnerability and quiet power, Behind a Smile reminds us that healing doesn’t erase the pain—it creates space for love to flourish in a new way. It’s not just Kim’s story. It’s yours, too.
The Journey of the Ascending Rose
The Journey of the Ascending Rose is a powerful and poetic novel that tells the story of Rose, a young Vietnamese American woman navigating the complex intersection of two cultures while trying to reclaim her sense of identity. Inspired by true events, this book explores themes of trauma, perseverance, healing, and rebirth—capturing the resilience of immigrants, especially women, as they rise from their darkest moments to bloom with purpose.
Rose’s path mirrors the journey of many who’ve ever felt displaced, silenced, or misunderstood—and turns pain into power, loss into strength, and silence into a voice worth hearing.
Seeking Life’s Purpose
Seeking Life’s Purpose is more than just a self-help book—it’s a transformative guide that equips readers with the mindset, tools, and encouragement to uncover what truly makes life meaningful. Rooted in personal insight, expert research, and actionable strategies, this book walks readers through the journey of self-reflection and growth to help them live with direction, confidence, and fulfillment.
Whether you’re starting over, stuck in a rut, or simply searching for more, this book meets you right where you are—with clarity and purpose.
Living Forward After Loss
Living Forward After Loss is more than a story—it’s a quiet hand on your shoulder, a light in the darkest corner of grief. Based on the author’s true story, this book gently guides readers through the raw pain of losing a soulmate and into the fragile, yet beautiful, territory of healing.
Through deeply personal reflections and tender insights, it reminds us that while loss may shatter us, love gives us the strength to rebuild. It’s a companion for anyone navigating heartbreak—an invitation to keep going, to keep loving, and to live forward.
Everyday Vietnamese Cooking
Everyday Vietnamese Cooking is an excellent cookbook that guides you in preparing everyday Vietnamese dishes, offering the healthiest and most delicious cuisine in the world. In this cookbook, you’ll find delicious yet straightforward recipes that utilize healthy and affordable ingredients, including vegetables, chicken, and fish.
With clear step-by-step instructions accompanied by photos and the use of both metric and imperial systems, this cookbook is accessible to readers worldwide, making it easier for everyone to comprehend and follow each recipe.
Colors of Life
Colors of Life lies in the exploration of the depths of the human spirit, where hope meets pain and lets love blossom again. These poems will take you on a profound emotional journey through life’s complexities, to experience the full spectrum of human emotion.
You’ll be inspired by verses full of vitality and the most sacred and beautiful things in life, and uplifted by the indescribable joy they bring.