Weidong Chen
Author
Series
Monkey King (Wei Dong Chen) volume 1
Publisher
Jr Comics
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 (Wei Dong Chen) volume 5
Publisher
Jr Comics
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Chosen by a goddess and an emperor, and hunted by almost everyone else, Sun Wu Kong, San Zang, and their new companion, Zhu Bajie, have overcome numerous obstacles on their journey to the West, from monster kings to mountain bandits to sea dragons. Now, the three companions face three very different trials that will test their fidelity, their compassion, and their individual impulses. Failure will doom the journey; success will make them stronger,...
Author
Publisher
JR Comics
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Follows the adventures of Sun Wu Kong, born from a stone on Spring Mountain and given the title of the Handsome Monkey King, becomes extremely powerful while seeking the secret of eternal life, and his hubris grows until he runs afoul of the gods, who send an army to Spring Mountain to subdue him.
Author
Series
Monkey King (Wei Dong Chen) volume 9
Publisher
Jr Comics
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
San Zang and his disciples journey to the West under constant threat of attack from monsters and demons, as well as a seemingly endless string of tests invented for them by the very deities who set them on their adventure. Amid the hardship, it is easy to forget the many ways in which the four friends have helped numerous people along the way. Now, a vengeful ghost comes forth to ask the priest and his traveling companions for their help in righting...
Author
Series
Monkey King (Wei Dong Chen) volume 1
Publisher
Jr Comics
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
"Cited as one of the greatest Chinese novels, Monkey King (The journey to the West) follows the adventures of Sun Wu Kong, born from a stone on Spring Mountain and given the title of Handsome Monkey King, who seeks to learn the secret of eternal life. Under the tutelage of the Buddhist Master Puti, Sun Wu Kong becomes incredibly powerful, but his hubris grows until he has run afoul of the gods, who dispatch an army to Spring Mountain to subdue the...
Author
Publisher
Jr Comics
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
From the moment they crossed the western border of the Tang Dynasty, San Zang and Sun Wu Kong have been in danger. When not struggling to keep the monkey from causing trouble or angering the gods, the priest must worry about threats from both monsters and people. But the two journeymen have found fortune and the occasional friend along the way, and now another unlikely companion is set to join them on their journey to the West. -- back cover.
Author
Series
Three kingdoms volume 5
Publisher
Jr Comics
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
As Prime Minister Cao Cao tightens his grip on the emperor and his people, Bei-Liu is approached by many, including the emperor himself, who would like to see Cao Cao's reign ended. Oaths are sworn and pledges are written in blood, but spies are everywhere, and one false move will result in blood being spilled on more than just a page.
Author
Series
Publisher
JR*Comics
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Bei Liu has won a decisive battle against Cao Cao, and the prime minister is in danger of losing everything. But like a cornered animal, Cao Cao is at his most dangerous with his back against the wall. What he does next will forge an unlikely alliance, and cost the life of one of Chinas most legendary heroes.
Author
Series
Three kingdoms volume 9
Publisher
Jr Comics
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Fortune has finally smiled on Bei Liu and his brothers, but it will take more than luck for them to fulfill the oath they swore. Now, with the help of a mysterious but brilliant ally, the brothers prepare themselves for a future in which new battle lines will be drawn, and the era of the three kingdoms will begin.
Author
Series
Three kingdoms volume 15
Publisher
JR Comics
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Six years ago, Bei Liu was told of a plan that would allow him to one day win control of China and restore greatness to his beloved homeland. Now he is within reach of his goal, but he will discover that the closer he gets, the longer his list of adversaries, for nothing binds people together quite like a common enemy.
Author
Series
Three kingdoms volume 16
Publisher
JR Comics
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Bei Liu has become one of the three most powerful men in China, which means he must learn how to defend himself on multiple fronts. Now, Bei Liu must dispatch his two sworn brothers to keep the territories he has fought long and hard to gain. If they succeed, their dream will be one step closer to realized. If they fail, it will all come crashing down.
Author
Series
Three kingdoms volume 19
Publisher
JR*Comics
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
The rivalry among Bei Liu, Cao Cao, and Quan Sun has been the defining struggle of the era of the three kingdoms. But two of the men are dead, and the era of the three kingdoms is drawing to a close. Now, Liang Zhuge, who was the architect of Bei Lius ascent to power, must engage in almost constant battle and forge unpopular alliances if he is to preserve the legacy of his former master.
Author
Series
Three kingdoms volume 12
Publisher
Jr Comics
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
In the aftermath of the Battle of the Red Cliffs, alliances are frayed, loyalties strained, and promises put to the test. One man must rebuild his forces from the ground up, while two uneasy allies argue over who has the right to claim the spoils of war. He who wins the throne must be effective at diplomacy as well as war. But do Cao Cao, Quan Sun, or Bei Liu have what it takes?
Author
Series
Three kingdoms volume 13
Publisher
JR Comics
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
From the time Bei Liu swore to defend his nation, he has learned to rely on a handful of people to help him survive. But as his power grows, so do the number of people who surround him--some by choice and some by arrangement. Bei Liu is wary of new allies, but he will soon learn that sometimes people are a whole lot more valuable than they seem.
Author
Series
Three kingdoms volume 11
Publisher
Jr Comics
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Three armies. Thousands of ships. Millions of soldiers. Decades of war come to a head when Bei Liu and Quan Sun form a tentative alliance to do battle against Cao Cao at the Red Cliffs. The all-or-nothing outcome means that the victor will have the upper hand in the struggle for the throne. But it also means that a single miscalculation can have devastating consequences.
Author
Series
Three kingdoms volume 18
Publisher
JR*Comics
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Yu Guan is dead. Cao Cao is gravely ill. And Bei Liu is consumed by vengeful rage. And suddenly the things they've spent their lives fighting for are in dangerous peril. Can anyone overcome fate to witness a final victory? Or will everyone go the his grave with unfinished business?
Author
Series
Monkey King (Wei Dong Chen) volume 4
Publisher
Jr Comics
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
From the moment they crossed the western border of the Tang Dynasty, San Zang and Sun Wu Kong have been in danger. When not struggling to keep the monkey from causing trouble or angering the gods, the priest must worry about threats from both monsters and people. But the two journeymen have found fortune and the occasional friend along the way, and now another unlikely companion is set to join them on their journey to the West.