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Rich People Problems-Kwan 2017 (WWT)

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still alive who can use the title of Mom Chao.<br />

*2 Catherine Young Aakara, like many of the girls of her generation and social standing, attended the Convent of the<br />

Holy Infant Jesus Girls’ School in Singapore, where they were taught by British nuns and developed the curious<br />

distinctive accents that made them all sound like extras in BBC period dramas.<br />

*3 Cantonese for “Wow, what a good life.”<br />

*4 To his eternal chagrin, Eddie had not been invited to his cousin’s wedding to M.R. Piyarasmi Apitchatpongse. Only his<br />

parents had been invited to the small, intimate destination wedding held at a private villa in the Similan Islands.<br />

*5 The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations that deals with international public<br />

health issues. The South-East Asia Regional Office is located in Bangkok.<br />

*6 One of the most sought-after bespoke watches in the world, each Roger W. Smith watch is made by hand, takes<br />

eleven months to complete, and there’s a four-year waiting list for one (probably five years after this is published).<br />

*7 An abbreviation for food and beverage, currently one of the hottest industries in Asia. All the CRAs that used to work<br />

in M&A want to get in to F&B these days.<br />

*8 Cantonese for “Have you lost your mind?”

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