New Super-Man

New Super-Man Vol. 1: Made in China

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Jun 27, 2017

#1 New York Times best-selling author and National Book Award nominee Gene Luen Yang continues his work at DC with NEW SUPER-MAN VOL. 1, a part of DC Universe Rebirth! An impulsive act of heroism thrusts an arrogant young man into the limelight of Shanghai as China begins to form its own Justice League of powerful heroes. As the government creates their own Superman, will they live to regret the person they've chosen? Rising from the ashes of SUPERMAN: THE FINAL DAYS OF SUPERMAN and the death of the Man of Steel, will this New Super-Man step up to the challenge, or be crushed under the weight of his hubris and inexperience? Award-winning writer Gene Luen Yang (American Born Chinese, SUPERMAN) and on-the-rise art star Viktor Bogdanovic (BATMAN: ARKHAM KNIGHT) introduce readers to Kong Kenan, an all-new superhero who could change the world... or be the end of it, in NEW SUPER-MAN VOL. 1. Collects issues #1-6.

New Super-Man and the Justice League China Vol. 1

Volume

Feb 12, 2019

Kong Kenan has been joined by the mighty Justice League of China, including Bat-Man, Wonder-Woman and the Flash, and Laney Lan has reported on their heroics since day one. But there's more to Shanghai's ace reporter than meets the eye, and when faced with turmoil in her own family, Laney's commitment to reporting the truth will be tested like never before. Collects issues #20-24.

New Super-Man Vol. 2: Coming to America

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Oct 10, 2017

Exploding from the pages of the blockbuster DC Rebirth event, the second volume of New York Times best-selling writer Gene Luen Yang's bold reimagining of comics greatest hero features art from Billy Tan and Viktor Bogdanovic in NEW SUPER-MAN VOL. 2: COMING TO AMERICA. He's got the powers of a Kryptonian, the fame of a celebrity and the gratitude of the biggest country on Earth. But high-flying hero Kong Kenan, a.k.a. the new Super-Man of China, is about to have a crash course in what it takes to be a Man of Steel. With his powers on the fritz and the truth of his mother's murder still out there, Super-Man turns to the tutelage of the mysterious I-Ching to get back on track. His path will take him from fighting side by side with Bat-Man, Wonder-Woman and the other heroes of the Justice League of China to battling his rogue predecessor with the fate of the nation at stake to a meeting in Metropolis with none other than Lex Luthor and the original Superman himself! Does Kenan have what it takes to go global? He's about to find out! New allies. New enemies. New Super-Man. Collects NEW SUPER-MAN #7-12.

New Super-Man Vol. 3: Equilibrium

Volume

Mar 25, 2026

Shanghai is under siege. Emperor Super-Man rules the streets. And Kong Kenan'Aithe New Super-Man'Aiis running out of options. Kenan'Aos mind is reeling from revelations about his parents. Meanwhile, his teammates in the Justice League of China are dropping one by one. And from across the globe, Task Force X Director Amanda Waller has sent in the one force that can stop the chaos and carnage from spreading: Harley Quinn, Deadshot and Killer Croc, a.k.a. the Suicide Squad! But the Emperor isn'Aot the only Super-Man they'Aove been licensed to kill. Unless Kenan acts fast, he'Aoll become a casualty of war. Yet even as the struggle rages on, the New Super-Man is transported to Old Gotham City, to the era when the magic that fuels his powers began'Aand where his true enemy will reveal himself at last'A New York Times best-selling writer Gene Luen Yang continues his acclaimed vision of comics'Ao greatest heroes in New Super-Man Vol. 3, illustrated by Billy Tan and Brent Peeples. Plus, a story starring Laney Lan by acclaimed and award-winning writer Mariko Tamaki. Collects New Super-Man #13-19.