and today, comic books such as manhua and translations of Japanese manga are much more popular than lianhuanhua. Renmin Meishu Chubanshe (People's Fine Arts Publishing House), Shanghai Renmin Meishu Chubanshe (Shanghai People's Fine Arts Publishing House) and Tianjin People's Renmin Meishu Chubanshe (Tianjin People's Fine Arts Publishing House) have republished some of their popular lianhuanhua books. Present Currently there is a resurgent interest in this format. The Shanghai Museum of Art has inaugurated a permanent exhibition of lianhuanhua as a popular grassroots fine art form. See also Banhua Chinese animation Comic strip Jiang Weipu, the "patron god" of lianhuanhua Manhua Lists Lianhuanhua listed by year References Further reading 阿英：《''中国连环图画史话 (History of Lianhuanhua in China)》. 山东画报出版社, Aug 2008. . "Linked Pictures: A Genre of Chinese Illustrated Books", by Minjie Chen, 19 June 2015. "Alumnus Donates Chinese Comic Books to the Cotsen Children’s Library", by Minjie Chen, 22 Nov 2020. "Chinese Lianhuanhua: A Century of Pirated Movies", by Nick Stember, 23 May 2014. External links History of Lianhuanhua Lianhuanhua Pictures Lianhuanhua Collection at the Cotsen Library, Princeton University Lian Huan Hua (连环画) Collection, Asia Collection, Hamilton Library, University of Hawaii at Manoa Arts in China Chinese art Chinese culture Chinese words and phrases Culture of Hong Kong Hong Kong comics Manhua