Chen Uen - EP6: The Legacy
Chen Uen is the first-ever comic artist whose works are incorporated into the National Palace Museum’s collection. Find out more about Chen Uen’s enduring impact and legacy.
Chen Uen is the first-ever comic artist whose works are incorporated into the National Palace Museum’s collection. Find out more about Chen Uen’s enduring impact and legacy.

What defines a hero? At the age of nine, Chen Uen had shown his artistic aptitude in drawings of Taoist deities. In the 1980s, Chen’s debut “Warrior Panther” marked the first Taiwanese comic published in installments. Learn the story of how Chen Uen became the hero of the comics world.
17:27Through calligraphy brushes and customized dot patterns, Chen Uen trailblazed new aesthetics of comics. His ground-breaking approaches inspired artists around the world and opened
16:26Chen Uen, the comicist who dictated massive creative expression approaches, sparked with artistic values. The episode reveals his experimental work with different materials, photo
17:49“Chen Uen is the comicist who inspires other comicists.” The self-made master paved his road to legacy and embodied the martial arts spirit. He sharpened his mind, drawing skills,
17:21When the comic industry in Taiwan experienced a catastrophic slump in the 2000s, Chen Uen went to China to try his luck in the gaming industry. He spent a decade creating the game
17:11Chen Uen is the first-ever comic artist whose works are incorporated into the National Palace Museum’s collection. Find out more about Chen Uen’s enduring impact and legacy.
18:14What defines a hero? At the age of nine, Chen Uen had shown his artistic aptitude in drawings of Taoist deities. In the 1980s, Chen’s debut “Warrior Panther” marked the first Taiwa