Chen Uen (Chinese: 鄭問; pinyin: Zhèng Wèn; 27 December 1958 – 26 March 2017) was a Taiwanese manhua artist.
Born Cheng Chin-wen (鄭進文; Zhèng Jìnwén) in 1958,[1] he began drawing in the late 1970s,[2] and specialized in manga starting in 1984.
[1] Soon after, Chen saw an increase in popularity as media restrictions were relaxed following the Kaohsiung Incident.
[3] In 1991, Chen was the first foreigner to win an award at the Japanese Cartoonists Association for his work, Heroes of the East Chou Dynasty.
[2][1] A documentary Inside the Arts: The Profound Aesthetics -- Chen Uen was produced by Public Television Service and won a bronze medal at the 2019 New York Festivals TV & Film Awards.