Liling-Po
Tokyopop · 2005–2008 · 8 issues
About the series
From 2005 to 2008, Tokyopop published Liling-Po, an eight-issue comic series that blends Chinese mythology with modern fantasy. The story follows a young woman in San Francisco's Chinatown who discovers she is the reincarnation of a legendary warrior, tasked with protecting a mystical artifact from dark forces. This series stands out for its vibrant artwork and its fusion of Eastern folklore with Western comic storytelling, offering a fresh take on the heroine's journey during Tokyopop's peak era of manga-inspired originals.