A failing Chinese restaurant on a crusty space station orbiting Mars is an unlikely setting to chase one’s dreams, even in a dystopian future where Earth is no longer an option. But that’s the launching pad for the animated sci-fi dramedy series “Ancient China of Mars,” which is taking part in Rome’s MIA Market running Oct. 6 – 10.
Created by Andrew Leung — the concept artist behind Disney’s “Mulan” and Marvel’s “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” — the series follows an Earthling Chinese family, the Lees, who are forced to escape to Mars. Leaving behind a climate change-stricken planet and a socioeconomic caste system that will never let them flourish, they
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