ALIVE! October 1st – UNDEAD KUNGFU GHOST KILLER!
on October 1st 2025 we’ll be launching A TIger’s Tale’s very first Splatter-tacular Spinoff Comic, perfect for the season – UNDEAD KUNGFU GHOST KILLER #1. UKGK.site will take you there.
Patrick Lugo
The Tale of Zhong Kui
Zhong Kui (鍾馗) is a Taoist deity in Chinese myth, traditionally regarded as a vanquisher of ghosts and Yaoguai. He is depicted as a large man with a big black beard, bulging eyes, and a wrathful expression. Zhong Kui is often accompanied by the five bats of fortune, the Wufu (五福), or the five blessings: “health” (康寧), “wealth” (富), “long life” (壽), “love …
Yōkai or Yāoguài
What Are They? The translation for the work Yōkai (妖怪) is something to the effect of “strange, supernatural creature or phenomena” in Japanese. The word is a combination of the characters 妖 (yō–attractive, bewitching, calamity) and 怪 (kai–mystery, wonder). Over the years, different English words have been used in translation. Yōkai can be translated to monster, demon, spirit, or goblin, but it encompasses …
Redefining Wuxia
How Modern Media Reframes the Martial Arts Tradition… Wuxia (武侠)—once confined to historical Chinese novels and films—has become a global storytelling language. Yet, as it permeates international media, it’s being reshaped in ways that demand urgent re-examination. We must ask: Are modern works honoring wuxia’s core, or diluting it? The Modern Wuxia Revolution 👊 Sifu: …
Wuxia Warrior: Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos
“It was so fun being a Wuxia Warrior for Patrick’s campaign! I’m not one for self-portraits outside of being a ham for my husband’s camera, but this reward tier allowed me to relive my comic book teen days of dreaming of being a master of the mental arts, a warrior, so to speak. Patrick infused recurring life symbols in the art, so it wasn’t “just” a portrait”
Wuxia Warrior: David Jamieson
Today’s #WuxiaWednesday spotlights David Jamieson a true life-long Kung Fu practitioner
Wuxia Warrior: Cornelius Boots
A #WuxiaWednesday spotlight on Wuxia Warrior #1. Zen Shakuhachi Flute Grandmaster Cornelius Boots