The truth is that even a sevenyearold child would be able to identify this figurethe protagonist of an enduring chinese comic series. Asian design old master manga comics western art still image cartoon network comic strips my childhood laos. The cartoon character was created by alfonso wong and old master q first started appearing in newspapers in 1962. He is often portrayed as a obese man who used to satirize weightloss people and being lazy. The series focused on the adventures of old master q also called lo fu zi and his friends big potato and mr. Chin ordinary joe character, good friends with old master q and potato, and mr. Chin, time travel back to ancient china and meet wu song, the guy in the blue attire and help him on his endeavors. Without further ado, here are some of the old master q comic strips we used. Selling 1 old master q comics collection great for collectors, not sold in stores as shown in photos. Old master q, big potato, mr chin, ms chan and mr zhao will all feature in the show that is as educational as it is entertaining. Supporting characters include big potato 3 old master qs identicallydressed contemporary with a stumpy, bigheaded build, mr. Hong kong comic artist alfonso wong kar hei, who created the beloved lao fu zi or old master q comic series, has died, reported the apple daily and netease websites.
Big potatos fitness tips and tricks old master q comics. In excellent reading condition, with slight scratches and some yellowing of pages. Chin and big potato was published, and because of the liveliness and humour in the comic, it has kept the sales up to this. Hong kong old master q big potato comic books master q fantasy zone battle 0506 condition. The publisher who helped popularize old master q has passed. Chinese new year weddings baby gifts birthdays red egg and ginger parties and general gift giving each pack comes with 6 env. With sha wang, tungkua ai, locke hua liu, fanny fenni. This sequel to mr funnybone finds him, and his delightful sidekick big potato, opening an old. The series features old master q and his friends big potato traditional chinese. Funnybone is a 1976 hong kong comedy film directed by kuei chihhung based on the manhua, old master q, by alfonso wong, who also cowrote the script and serves as the films coproducer, and starring wang sha as the titular protagonist. Pairings are typically longterm, in some cases for the artists entire careers. In this scene, old master q and friends, as well as water margin hero wu song, must appear in court to face charges of fighting and injuring the judges godson, although in.
Cecilia cheung and nicholas tse act with the computer generated old master cute in the movie master. Some of the old master q films combined live action and cgi graphics. Old master q and big potato meet and greet session at penfurnex 2012 and sustagen 100% nutritionland at queensbay mall its a long holiday weekend. Old master q is often portrayed as a ham sap lou who cant resist women. A banner using old master q and big potato characters from a popular hong kong comic first appeared in 1962, the comic is still in publication today. Chiu, and miss chan, who are all represented in more modern, progressive attires. The game is inspired by the old master q comics from alfonso wong, which were and still are very popular in mainland china. Merdeka contest mr chin, miss chan, old master q, big potato and mr chiu, left to right, main characters of the.
Big potato is one of the friendships with old master q along with mr. In the context of the strips, old master q, big potato and mr. Chao main antagonist to old master q, often pranking each other. Chin is one of the friendships with old master q along with. Miss lam is a fashionable and welldressed woman who is often considered to be mr. Old master q and big potato run with you to the central and western districts pokoi x old master q hong kong charity run is back. Firstever old master q stamps to be issued with photos. Hong kong big potato comic old master q fantasy zone. Old master q big potato comic book magazine 2007 ebay. Miss chan was said to be very smart who is likely to. A mysterious old man offers him a proposal to marry the ghost of his dead daughter in exchange for cash and an expensive apartment. Chiu often play an antagonistic role toward the trio. Cny comedy with old master q at resorts world genting.
More commonly known as pronounced as lao fu zhi, the comedy series follows old master q and his friends big potato and mr. A double act also known as a comedy duo is a form of comedy originating in the british music hall tradition, and american vaudeville, in which two comedians perform together as a single act. Big potato, a short and big headed man wearing blue traditional chinese clothing, and mr. Children and adults alike will be reminded about the dos and donts of chinese new year and other traditional aspects like the colour of fortune. Old master qs lovable buddy, big potato, has a few fitness tips and tricks to get you in shape. Chin in hong kong, thus he would like to say hello to them. Original work of old master q to be offered at sothebys. Alfonso wong and the actor of the first omq live action film from 1965. Chin and miss chan have been an integral part of many childhoods ever. Miss chan is often portrayed as goodhearted woman, but she has very impressed with old master q.
Old master q and big potato meet and greet session at. Chin will take you to the central and western district. Supporting characters include big potato old master q s identicallydressed contemporary with a stumpy, big headed build, as well as mr. If one of your new years resolutions is to get fit, old master q s lovable buddy, big potato, has a few fitness tips and tricks to get you in shape. Supporting characters include big potato old master qs identicallydressed contemporary with a stumpy, bigheaded build, mr. In the early 1960s, alphonso began the old master q comic series using his eldest son joseph wongs chinese name, wong chak, as his pen name. Miss chan is absent in the 1982 film, old master q water tiger. Many stories in hong kong refer to her as beautiful girlfriend, she is famous for being a female model. We went to furniture fair at pisa called penfurnex 2012 during the weekend. Chins love interest, as well as she have be obsessed with old master q, but never puts master q in her eyes. Big potato is the secondary main protagonist from the old master q series. The set of eight stamps portrays a local colloquial expression that conveys the meaning of enjoying shopping, movies and cuisines.
This summer, 128 original illustrations of old master q or lau fu zi in chinese, produced from the mid1960s to the 1980s. Through the daily lives of these beloved characters, the comics illustrate contemporary hong kong society and the. Chin is one of the friendships with old master q along with big potato and often portrayed as a very handsome man. At the center is old master q and his faithful friend big potato.
Chin, mr chiu and ms chan, the comic series instantly attracted a loyal following with its witty humour and succinct text, and enjoyed a meteoric rise to fame. Featuring a series of colourful characters including old master q, big potato, mr. Old master qs holiday gift guide taking a look at the type of gifts youd expect to receive if you lived in old master qs. Featuring a series of colourful characters including old master q, big potato, mr chin, mr chiu and ms chan, the comic series instantly attracted a loyal following with its witty humour and succinct. Chin and big potato was published, and because of the liveliness and humour in the comic, it has kept the sales up to this day. The classic comic characters old master q and big potato are back in action, showing readers the evil of corruption.
Lessons in integrity from old master q and big potato. Ring in your fortune with old master q, big potato and the lucky cat in chinese red envelopes. First published in local newspaper columns in 1962, the old master q comics revolve around the vivid characters of old master q, big potato, mr chin, mr chao and miss chen. Chiu does not appear in the 2011 film, old master q and little ocean tiger. Without further ado, here are some of the old master q comic strips we used to read in our childhood. If one of your new years resolutions is to get fit, old master qs lovable buddy, big potato, has a few fitness tips and tricks to get you in shape. The series cast is led by old master q, an elderly, lanky man dressed in a distinctive traditional chinese attire. These envelopes are perfect for gift giving occasions around the year such as. Expect a big dose of nostalgia and lots of laughter and humour meeting the quirky old master q and mr big potato from 9th january and later joined by his friends at the chinese new year comedy with master q to be held at the resort from 6 february to 29 february. The comic has since been known in every household and has grown up with us. The size of old master q is 7 inches whereas big potato is 5 inchesthey are really cutesome more, they are really fine piece of handworknot just like those pirated and cincai handmade dollshehe if there is a rate for these toys, my rate is 9.
He has a sidekick, big potato along with other characters, mr chin, mr chiu and miss chan. Old master q and big potato run with you to the central. Fitness and weight loss tips 1 lift with a partner. The main character is old master q, who wears a yellow traditional chinese long clothing. When he can seen a beautiful woman called miss chan and being able to. Hong kong old master q big potato comic books master q fantasy zone battle 0708 condition.
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