Family. The people we're supposed to love and trust unconditionally. But let's be real, family dynamics can be messy, complicated, and downright dramatic. From rivalries and secrets to scandals and betrayals, family relationships can be a rich source of conflict and tension.
, turn familial love into a Zero-sum game. Disputes over wealth or power often reveal the true nature of relationships previously masked by social decorum.
Central to many acclaimed works, such as Little Fires Everywhere or The Vanishing Half