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Dragon's Delusion: Cosmic Travel Agency 離騷幻覺：宇宙旅行社

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+ Dragon's Delusion: Cosmic Travel Agency Author: KONGKEE Format: Paperback Number of pages: 224 pp Dimensions: 210 x 297 mm Publisher: Penguin Lab Ltd. (Hong Kong) Date of publication: April 2023 Language: Traditional Chinese Book Description King of Qin, also known as Qin Shi Huang, conquered six major states, establishing the Qin Dynasty. King of Qin introduced a principle of eternity and its system to the people under his people in order to build an ageless and immortal nation. When Qin people connected to the system of eternity, the system will prevent all crimes. Any illegal act that are detected will be stopped immediately. However, legend has it that few priests haven’t linked with the system to upgrade, who eventually got rid of Qin Shi Huang’s pursuit. They then were self-described as ‘guides’ who can divert one’s soul by secret power to avoid detection of the eternity system, helping their clients to commit ulterior ‘crimes’… Author: KONGKEE Kongkee, original name Khong-chang Kong, animation director and comics artist based in Hong Kong. He founded comics and animation studio Penguin Lab in 2009. In 2015, in collaboration with britpop band Blur for the release of their new album, Kongkee created comic book Blur The Magic Whip: Travel to Hong Kong with Blur, which is a music and comics fans’ favourite and also a big hit in the international scene. Hijacking – Comic Hong Kong Literature, collaborated with Chihoi, also won wide acclaim in the European literary arts circle. In 2019, Kongkee is invited to jury the international competition in Stuttgart Trickfilm International Animated Film Festival, Germany. Original comic and animation short Dragon’s Delusion: Preface received the Japan TBS channel 22nd DigiCon6 ASIA Awards Grand Prize in 2020. In 2021, Kongkee was invited to hold a solo exhibition Kongkee: Warring States Cyberpunk at the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco. The exhibition was presented at Wrightwood659, Chicago as well in 2023. 離騷幻覺：宇宙旅行社 作者︰江記 格式：平裝 頁數︰224頁 尺寸：210 x 297 mm 出版：Penguin Lab Ltd.（香港） 出版日期：2023年4月 語言：繁體中文 作品介紹 秦王滅六國，開啟始元世代，號稱始皇，並將永生之法及其系統，普及國人，不老不死之國並非夢話。國人連結永生系統之後，系統會防止一切罪惡發生，任何被偵測到的違法行為，將會被即時阻止。不過，傳說有極少數的祭司，沒有跟隨永生系統升級，並避過秦始皇的追捕，他們後來皆以「導遊」自稱，能以法術轉移人的靈魂，避開永生系統的偵測，替客人完成那些不可告人的「罪行」…… 作者︰江記 江記，原名江康泉。以香港為基地的動漫畫家。2009年創立動漫工作室 Penguin Lab。15年，江記跟英式搖滾（britpop）班霸Blur合作漫畫作品《模糊／魔鞭：香江模糊記》，登上國際舞臺，備受樂迷與漫畫迷的喜愛。與智海合作的《大騎劫——漫畫香港文學》亦在歐洲文藝界獲得好評。19年，擔任德國斯圖加特國際動畫電影節之國際動畫短片比賽評審。20年以其原創漫畫改篇之動畫作品《離騷幻覺──序》獲得日本TBS頻道主辦之第22屆DigiCon6 ASIA 大賞全場大獎。2021年獲美國三藩市亞洲藝術博物館邀請舉行個人展覽《Kongkee: Warring States Cyberpunk》，是次展覽亦於2023年在芝加哥Wrightwood659博物館展出。

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