Awaiting Djin Koei’s Heirs

March 30, 2011

KING Li Si Bin is holding council with his cabinet ministers. The military advisor (Kun Su) Ci Bo Kong reports: “Last night your humble servant saw red and black lights in the sky. This is a bad omen.” This sentence opens the narrative comic titled Sie Djin Koei Tjeng Tang (Sie Djin Koei Attacks to the East). Without using balloons, the narrative text blends with pictures of the council meeting from the perspective of a long-range camera.

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