This novel delves into the complex lives of three siblings, two sisters and a brother, who have grown up in the shadow of their parents' glamorous careers in the arts. As they navigate adulthood, their intertwined lives and the unconventional upbringing they experienced under the spotlight of their parents' fame come to the forefront. The narrative explores themes of identity, dependency, and the search for individuality, as the siblings grapple with their own talents and desires while being labeled as "parasites" by those who view them as merely living off the legacy of their parents. Through a blend of introspection and drama, the story examines the nuances of family dynamics, love, and the struggle to forge one's path in the world.

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