Matchmaker's Market - Sadan

Matchmaker's Market by Sadan / ISBN 9781951078010 / a 20-page comic, 7.5 x 10.5 inches, risograph printing, published by Paradise Systems

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In this contemporary fable, a middle-aged man goes for a stroll in the park with his adult son, only a few inches tall, riding along in his bag. Written and illustrated by prolific Chinese cartoonist Sadan, this comic satirizes the custom of parent-arranged marriages.

Sadan is a cartoonist and illustrator based in Yanjiao, China. He is the author of several books, including The Strange Tales of Liaozhai, Remarkable Sights of China, Catalogue of Creatures.