The childhood of cartoonist

Author: Liao Ling'er
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Publish Date: 2005-05-01
Features: Liao Bingxiong was born in a time of great hardship. At the age of four, he lost his father, and his mother remarried, leaving him and his younger sister Liao Bing to rely on their grandmother. They completed their primary and secondary education through part-time work and study, facing numerous challenges. However, without a youth center, art school, drawing paper, or brushes, how did the boy who loved drawing from a young age end up becoming a cartoonist? The comic strip Liao Bingxiong's Childhood will tell you: how an orphan overcame adversity and achieved self-reliance; how an orphan became a famous cartoonist; how a difficult childhood can also be a valuable treasure in life; and how poverty is not something to fear—what matters is that you possess spiritual wealth, which can lead you to a brighter future. To learn more about Liao Bingxiong's achievements, please see the book I Have a Pen—Selected Comics of Liao Bingxiong Through the Years.