Real/Fake Princess
{{Short description|Taiwanese manhua by Yi Huan}}
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|Romance = y
| author = Yi Huan
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| publisher = Tong Li Comics (Taiwan)
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| US = DrMaster
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| publisher_other = Burapat (Thailand)
Tre Publishing House (Vietnam)
Delta Vision (Hungary)
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| last = 2003
| volumes = 5
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Real/Fake Princess ({{lang-zh|t=真假公主|p=Zhēnjiǎ Gōngzhǔ}}) is a historical romance manhua comic series written and illustrated by Yi Huan. It was published in Taiwan by Tong Li Comics and distributed in the United States by DrMaster.
Characters
Zhi Li- A
Plot
Real/Fake Princess is set during the Jin Rebellions of China's Song dynasty. Fearing for her child's safety, the mother of infant Princess Yi Fu gives the child to a commoner, who then escapes with the baby to safety. Ten years later, peace is restored and the ruling house issues and edict to find the missing princess. Then the search advisor, Wu Zhong Lu, was confronted with a peasant girl with her guardian, Tan Hui. The peasant girl is then found out to be the missing princess, but goes by a different name. That name was given to her by Tan Hui it is called, Zhi Li. It means "separation". The girl does not wish to be a princess for it would mean being separated from her one-sided love for Hui. However, Wu Zhong Lu, gives in and promises her to restore Hui's status back up to a higher status so she could see him again. After many trials and fights between the two, it is seen that they both are falling in love with each other. Wu Zhong Lu's prostitute, Dai Xuan, is also in love with Wu Zhong, but notices that he has fallen hard for the princess.
Comic
Real/Fake Princess was published in five volumes by Tong Li Comics in Taiwan, between 2002 and 2003.{{cite web|url=http://www.ihuan.idv.tw/work.htm|title=Worklist|last=I-Huan|publisher=I-Huan Official Website|language=Chinese|accessdate=2008-06-25}} Extras included detailed historical notes and character profiles by Yi. The series was translated into English and distributed by DrMaster from 2006 to 2007.{{cite web|url=http://www.drmasterbooks.com/200602.html|title=DrMaster to release The Fan-Acclaimed Taiwanese Published Real Fake Princess!|date=February 2006|work=Press Release|publisher=DrMaster|accessdate=2008-06-25}} English translation was provided by Yun Zhao, with the adaptation by Ailen Lujo.{{cite book|last=I-Huan|title=Real/Fake Princess|publisher=DrMaster|date=2006-08-01|volume=1|isbn=1-59796-079-9 }} The series has also been released in Thai by Burapat Comics as Princess of Zung Dynasty ({{lang|th|องค์หญิงกำมะลอ}}),{{cite web|url=http://www.burapat.com/detail_girl.asp?id=466|title=Official Website|publisher=Burapat Comics|language=Thai|accessdate=2008-06-27}} Vietnamese by Tre Publishing House as {{lang|vi|Công Chúa Lac Loài}},{{cite web|url=http://www.nxbtre.com.vn/book.php?id=2776 |title=Official Website |publisher=Nhà Xuất Bản Trẻ |language=Vietnamese |accessdate=2008-07-01 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081224114820/http://nxbtre.com.vn/book.php?id=2776 |archivedate=December 24, 2008 }} and Hungarian by Delta Vision as {{lang|hu|Makrancos hercegnő}}.{{cite web|url=http://www.deltavision.hu/index.php?cmd=pd&nid=657|title=Official Website|publisher=Delta Vision|language=Hungarian|accessdate=2008-06-27}}{{cite web|url=http://www.tcdm.org/en/cartoonist/biography.aspx?id=20080303130848839533&page=1|title=Yi-Huan|publisher=Taiwan Comic Digital Museum|accessdate=2008-06-27}}
References
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Further reading
- {{Cite news |last=Santos |first=Carlo |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/right-turn-only/2006-05-30 |title=Sing Na Na Na |work=Anime News Network |date=30 May 2006 }}
External links
- [http://www.drmasterbooks.com/rfp.html Real/Fake Princess @ DrMaster]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20050105141253/http://www.tongli.com.tw/BooksManage_List.asp?GBookID=TC172 Real/Fake Princess @ Tong Li]
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Category:Tong Li Publishing titles