Alfonso Wong Kar-hei was born in Tianjin in 1924 and studied Western art at Fu Jen Catholic University, which was then in Beijing. He moved to Hong Kong in 1956 and started drawing comic strips ...

Alfonso Wong Kar-hei, better know by his nom de plume, or pen name, Wong Chak, is born in Tianjin. The first OMQ live action movie, Old Master Q is released. Other films based on OMQ were ...

Legions of fans of all ages are mourning the loss of cartoonist Alfonso Wong Kar-hei, the creator of one of Hong Kong’s most beloved and enduring ­Chinese-language comics, Old Master Q.

Over the decades, as society and its problems evolved, so did the strip. In the 1980s, Alfonso Wong retired to live in the US and now leads a leisurely life of fishing and reading poetry.