Visual guide to the Lunar New Year in China
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(b. 1984) is an artist and illustrator. He is widely considered as the first comic theory scholar in China. He has published dozens of independent comic books, including the best-selling book Mr.Men, and contributed to several well-known magazines as a columnist. His works have been collected by various museums, such as Musée de la bande dessinée d'Angoulême (Paris).
Tomorrow is the Lunar New Year, and the celebration begins today! We are often asked what we do and eat to celebrate the Lunar New Year in China.So, we invited our comic artist and PhD in comic art, Anusman, to create a visual guide. The events and customs depicted in the comic are drawn from our own memories. Please feel free to share with us how you celebrate the Lunar New Year in your country or family.