Benjamin

Also known as: Zhang Bin

Was born in 1974 in Heilongjiang, China. He studied fashion and design before he went to Beijing in 1996, to draw comics. He commuted between Beijing and Tianjin to finance his artist career. In the year 2000 he was one of the founding members of the "Red Comic Society."

2002: His first comic book: One Day
2003: Finished Orange, but won't find a company to publish it.
2004: Benjamin: remember gets published.
2006: Orange gets published by the french company Xiao Pan.

Most of his works have been published in France. In 2008 Tokyopop started to publish his works in Germany and the USA. By now he's one of the most accomplished and known Chinese manhua artists.