Gu's World (Selected Works of Jimi Chen)

Author: Jimi
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Publish Date: 2002-11-01
Features: Taiwan's renowned cartoonist Jimi has released a new work! Why is this book called "Pourquoi"? "Pourquoi" is the French word for "why," and its pronunciation is very similar to "bügua." No matter what mood or life stage you're in, flipping through this light yet intelligent book always brings a new kind of (reward/harvest), offering a different perspective on the world and a different way of thinking. Why do so many people love Jimi? Why does Jimi's mind have so many ideas? Why do the same seven colors—red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and purple—become a warm rainbow in Jimi's hands, transforming in my heart? Why do Jimi's books always deserve 100 points? Jimi's unique, gentle writing and the special magic of his books. This Jimi work, released simultaneously with Hong Kong and Taiwan, continues his signature romantic style, showcasing the vibrant and passionate side of urban life through the innocent perspective of children. According to the book, "" (bügua) is the phonetic translation of "Pourquoi" (why), and the book's inspiration came from Jimi's young daughter constantly asking "why." Inspired by her, Jimi proposed a series of "whys," blending romantic imagination with real life, filling the work with poetic wisdom. Compared to previous works, "The World of Bügua" adopts a "multi-panel" format, with one page featuring 70 small grids where 70 little fish swim freely. In terms of text, it also highlights a touch of sharpness, allowing readers to immerse themselves in Jimi's gentle charm while also experiencing a bit more individuality.