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Line 2: [[File:Lily_Wong.gif\|frame]] '''''[http://www.lilywong.net/ The World of Lily Wong]''''' was a comic strip by Larry Feign, an American resident in Hong Kong. It ran in several Hong Kong newspapers from 1986 to 2001. The title character is a [[Hong Kong]] woman married to an American expatriate. The comic focuses on Lily's daily family and professional life, among her live-at-home parents, her ne'er-do-well brother, her henpecked husband and her ethnically -mixed baby daughter. The name of the comic is a parodic [[Shout-Out]] to the classic movie ''[[The World of Suzie Wong]]''. ---- {{tropelist}} * [[Amazingly Embarrassing Parents]]: When the husband's American parents come visiting, their behavior is so embarrassing that he puts on a disguise and pretends not to know them. * [[Asian Gal with White Guy]]: The main characters. Parodies some stereotypes. While Lily Wong is indeed married to a Westerner, she very much calls the shots in the relationship. Also referenced when Lily's husband shows up at the maternity: Line 37 ⟶ 36: [[Category:Newspaper Comics]] [[Category:The World of Lily Wong]] {{DEFAULTSORT:World of Lily Wong, The}} ~~[[Category:Comic Strip]]~~ [[Category:Newspaper Comics of the 1980s]] [[Category:Newspaper Comics of the 1990s]] [[Category:Newspaper Comics of the 2000s]]