The Oracle Comes（乩身）

Manga : Barz / Original : Teensy (星子)

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Nominee of the 15th Golden Comic Awards – Comic of the Year (2024)

To atone for the mistakes of his past, the protagonist accepts the Crown Prince's punishment and becomes an agent of the gods in the mortal realm.

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Introduction

To atone for past mistakes, Han Jie accepts the Crown Prince's punishment, enduring strict disciplines and physical pain to become an agent of the gods. Ye Zhilin, a terminally ill girl, finds her parents' relationship shattered by her illness, with her father behaving suspiciously.
Seeking to restore her family's harmony, she turns to Han Jie, the medium of the Crown Prince who resides in East Wind Market. Little does she know, their meeting holds the fate of all humanity in its hands—
That night, a great fire engulfed East Wind Market, leaving innocent and steadfast souls with nowhere to go...

About the Author

Manga : Barz / Original : Teensy (星子)

Manga: Barz
Based in Zhongli, Taoyuan. A graduate of Da-Yeh University's Department of Visual Communication Design. He specializes in shonen manga with intense emotional expression, conflicting values, and fast-paced narratives.

2011: Published Late Summer 1945 (一九四五夏末), a one-volume story about women in WWII, in collaboration with National Museum of Taiwan History.

2012–2015: Serialized Exorcism Armor: Sword Lion (鎮邪甲冑-劍獅), a series published in five volumes after the serialization.

2015–2019: Serialized Dragon Metropolis (龍朝大都), a series published in five volumes after the serialization.

2020: Collaborated with Square Enix on the manga adaptation of the light novel Another World Nation Archimaira: The Weakest King and His Unparalleled Army (異世界国家アルキマイラ～最弱の王と無双の軍勢～).

Original Story: Teensy (星子)
Originally aspiring to become a manga artist, he worked as an assistant to several well-known creators. In 2003, he began turning the stories in his mind into written works and publishing them online, eventually becoming a professional writer.
His The Oracle Comes (乩身) series draws on Taiwan’s distinctive beliefs surrounding good and evil. By weaving together familiar deities and everyday characters, the series creates a magical landscape deeply rooted in local reality. After gaining widespread popularity among readers, The Oracle Comes has been selected for adaptation and will soon be released as an original drama series, bringing the story to an international audience.