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American Born Chinese is an American fantasy action comedy television sitcom created by Kelvin Yu for Disney+. It follows tenth-grader Jin Wang (Ben Wang), who is struggling to fit in with his peers.
May 20, 2023 · Nearly two decades after the graphic novel American Born Chinese became a bestselling novel, it's airing as a TV series on Disney+. Nicole Chung talks to the cast and crew.
- Nicole Chung
May 26, 2023 · One of the biggest changes they made was how the show portrayed one particular character. In the graphic novel, the character is this amalgamation of a bunch of racist stereotypes of...
- Ailsa Chang
Feb 20, 2024 · Gene Luen Yang had concerns about adapting his celebrated graphic novel 'American Born Chinese' for the screen. Here's what changed his mind.
May 24, 2023 · Even with its flaws, “American Born Chinese” is a very entertaining contemporary update of groundbreaking source material for the family. Fans of the original might miss its edge, but it compensates in solid storytelling, great wuxia action, and star-making turns for Ben Wang and Jimmy Liu.
May 24, 2023 · But “American Born Chinese” flips the script: rather than use superheroes for modern-day mythmaking, it infuses centuries-old myths into genres (action, bildungsroman) now dominated by ...
May 31, 2023 · American Born Chinese helped Ben Wang exorcise some demons, and we don’t just mean the Disney+ series’s mythological deities. Early high school “wasn’t the best time” for Wang, so ...
