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Author
Series
Publisher
Jr Comics
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Sun Wu Kong, punished by Buddha centuries before, has spent five hundred years buried under Five-Finger Mountain when he encounters San Zang, a priest headed west in search of Buddhist scriptures. On the Goddess of Mercy's instructions, Wu Kong frees himself and assists the priest on a journey to the West that will by fraught with peril. But San Zang soon learns that trouble won't come only in the form of dragons or bandits ; it will come from the...
Author
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"This beautiful retelling of Chinese folktales highlights the relationships between humans and non-humans. Whether fantastical, like the love story of the Dragon King's Daughter, or intense, like the bond between hunter and beast, this stunning collection of five stories delves into traditional Chinese lore and myth."--Back cover.
164) Good-luck horse
Author
Series
Publisher
Whittlesey House
Pub. Date
[1943]
Language
English
Description
A paper horse is brought to life by a magician and brings only bad luck instead of good. After running away from his creator, Wah-Toong, and living amongst the wild horses, he returns, but causes only more bad luck. Finally, when a war breaks out, the horse brings peace to both parties and is honored with the name "Good-Luck Horse".
Author
Series
Publisher
Jr Comics
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Sun Wu Kong, having declared himself QiTianDaSheng, or "Emperor of Heaven," continues his antagonistic campaign against the Jade Emperor and his allies until the gods surrender and offer the Handsome Monkey King the official title of QiTianDaSheng. Charged with keeping watch over a heavenly peach orchard, Sun Wu Kong cannot help but cause trouble throughout the heavens. When the monkey's antics anger the Jade Emperor for a second time, a new military...
Author
Series
Monkey King ; 14
Publisher
JR Comics
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"San Zang has known from the beginning of the journey to the West that Sun Wu Kong s short temper and violent tendencies could be as great a threat to their mission as any monster or demon. Now, a second Sun Wu Kong appears, and it is immediately clear that he embodies all of Wu Kong s worst traits. But the scariest thing may just be that even the Goddess of Mercy cannot tell the two Wu Kongs apart." --
Author
Publisher
Magnetic Press, LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
The complete story of the legendary Monkey King fable of ancient Chinese lore. Artist Chaiko brings his unique visual style and humour to this fantasy adventure about a monkey who acquires supernatural abilities and intelligence and chooses to use them for mischief and glory before finding himself at the ire of the Heavens. Imprisoned by the Buddha himself, the rapscallion vows to prove his worth by escaping and retrieving the sacred sutras on a mighty...
Author
Series
Monkey King ; 15
Publisher
JR Comics
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"San Zang and his disciples are getting closer to their destination when they arrive at the treacherous and impassible Mount Flame. In order to get past the fiery mountain and complete the journey, they will need the help a precious treasure. But to gain possession of the treasure, Sun Wu Kong will have to answer for past choices and confront former allies. Set in China during the 7th century Tang dynasty." --
Follows the adventures of Sun Wu Kong,...
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