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A Tiger's Tale

A Graphic Novel for Young Martial Artists of all ages.

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Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio

October 15, 2025 by Patrick Lugo

Read 1 of the nearly 500 “marvel tales” found in Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio the 1880 translation of Liáozhāi Zhìyì (聊齋誌異) by Herbert A. Giles. London – It’s a collection of stories or by Qing Dynasty writer Pu Songling (蒲松齡)

Categories educational, Myth, Tiger Tales, Wuxia

Jiāngshī (殭屍) the hopping vampire

October 8, 2025 by Patrick Lugo

Yaoguai Wednesday continues with a spotlight on Asia’s most iconic undead creature of folklore the Jiāngshī (殭屍) or hopping vampire. Don’t be fooled by it hopping it is also capable of giving chase by running, and if sufficiently ancient, flight.

Categories Comic, educational, Myth, Tiger Talk, Wuxia, Wuxia Wednesday

Zong Q

May 13, 2025 by Patrick Lugo

鍾馗 – Zhōng Kuí; 종규 / 鍾馗 Traditionally regarded as a vanquisher of ghosts and evil beings.

Categories Comic, educational, Myth, Tiger Tuesday

Tóngzigōng (童子功) Side-Kick Kung Fu

April 14, 2025 by Patrick Lugo

Tóngzigōng (童子功) will not teach you how to break bricks or resist spears but it is an ancient and foundational practice – and it could be associated with sidekicks…

Categories educational, Tiger Tales, Tiger Talk, Uncategorized

Repainting Shaolin Temple

June 3, 2025March 25, 2025 by Patrick Lugo

The black & white print titled “Bodhidharma at Shaolin Temple” receives a color repaint. Here is one hour of the painting process compressed into one minute.

Categories Available to buy, Behind the Scenes, educational

Win a Copy of –

March 14, 2025 by Patrick Lugo

Enter to win a signed copy of
Who Smashed Hollywood Barriers with Gung Fu? Bruce Lee!

Categories Breaking News, Comic, educational, history

Mapping Pan Gu

June 13, 2023 by Patrick Lugo

“All the great stories have maps” a beta-reader once told me. As with much of A Tiger’s Tale, its inclusion needed to reflect my understanding and so, some research was required.

Categories Behind the Scenes, educational, history, Myth, Tiger Tuesday
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