If You Could See the Sun

Ann Liang

A scholarship student at an elite Beijing boarding school discovers she can turn invisible and starts selling her wealthy classmates' secrets to cover her tuition after her family can no longer afford it. As her anonymous gig escalates from petty gossip to real crimes, she's drawn into an uneasy, slow-burn relationship with her academic rival Henry while wrestling with how far she'll go for money and belonging. It's a contemporary YA story with a light magical-realism twist, focused on class, ambition, and identity at an elite international school.