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  2. Five Weapons Society - Wikipedia

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    The Five Weapons Society is a fictional organization appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.The Five Weapons Society was an organization created by the brothers Zheng Yi and Zheng Zu to defend China during the Qing dynasty, after Yi's death, the society became a criminal organization, using names such as the Celestial Order of the Si-Fan and the Celestial Order of the Hai ...

  3. Zheng Zu - Wikipedia

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    Zheng Zu (Chinese: 鄭祖), originally known as Fu Manchu, is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.Based on Sax Rohmer's character of the same name, he is the leader of the Five Weapons Society criminal organization and the father and arch-enemy of Shang-Chi.

  4. Dagger (mark) - Wikipedia

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    [1] [25] The asterisk and the dagger, when placed beside years, indicate year of birth and year of death respectively. [5] This usage is particularly common in German. [26] When placed immediately before or after a person's name, the dagger indicates that the person is deceased. [5] [27] [28] [29] In this usage, it is referred to as the "death ...

  5. Symbol of a superhero empire: The evolution of Marvel's logo

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    Trademark Engine, a trademark filing service, traced the history of Marvel's logo, from the company's rebrand as Marvel Comics in 1961 through the present. Read on to learn about the evolution of ...

  6. Shou-Lao - Wikipedia

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    Shou-Lao is a Chinese dragon who was previously killed by K'un-L'un citizen Quan-St'ar and had its heart removed. Enraged at this, Yu-Ti banishes Quan-St'ar, resurrects Shou-Lao, and places it in a sacred cavern. Following this, Shou-Lao is repeatedly killed and resurrected as part of a trial undergone by holders of the Iron Fist mantle to gain ...

  7. Review: Reimagined Chinese legends power the visual marvel ...

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    It looks like the "New Gods" franchise is meant to be the Chinese animated answer to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and it's certainly got the deep bench of stories to compete at that level.

  8. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings - Wikipedia

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    Marvel hired Chinese-American writer Dave Callaham to write the screenplay, and began looking at Asian and Asian-American filmmakers to potentially direct the film. The studios' goal was to have Asian and Asian-American filmmakers explore themes related to their culture, as they had done for African and African-American culture with Black ...

  9. Reference mark - Wikipedia

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    The reference mark or reference symbol "※" is a typographic mark or word used in Chinese, Japanese and Korean (CJK) writing. The symbol was used historically to call attention to an important sentence or idea, such as a prologue or footnote. [1] As an indicator of a note, the mark serves the same purpose as the asterisk in English. However ...