Society-related comics are often seen in different social media such as Facebook, Twitter, blogs and Instagram.
In contemporary society, social media has become one of the most powerful and accessible channels for people to share and get new information.
The typical example was the comic talking about unauthorized building work of Henry Tang Ying-yen.
Ideas for stories included in such comics books always come from everyday life and social phenomena.
For example, in a book It Is Just A Work (《打份工啫》) written by Aken Leung,[1] the idea behind the stories is office politics.
[2] Another Hong Kong cartoonist, Zunzi (尊子),[3] formerly known as Wong Kei-kwan (黃紀鈞), is keen on drawing political cartoons.
The comics used irony to depict the first SAR Hong Kong Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa's perceived failure to manage the society.
Firstly, social networking sites play a key role in their leisure activities and they can get information from surfing the internet easily.
However, society-related comics have made social affairs seem more interesting and funny for teenagers to read and investigate.
Liberal Studies is an integral part of the New Senior Secondary curriculum in Hong Kong.