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White Cat Black Cat series has founded by Ma Sing-yuen and Fong She Mei in 2004. Nowadays, White Cat Black Cat series are well-received by children and parents in Hong Kong. This series is remarkable and has gained many book awards in Hong Kong. Ma Sing-yuen and Fong She Mei gain The Best Ten Books Election Award from Hong Kong Reading City several times, including 3rd Prize in 2011, 5th Prize in 2014, 1st Prize in 2015.
The main characters are a white cat named Q Boy (Q小子; Q-siu2 zi2; Q-xiǎozǐ) and a black cat scholar named Doctor A (A博士; A-bok3 si6; A-bóshì).They are characters created by Ma Sing-yuen (Ma-long).
Q boy is the main character of White Cat Black Cat series. He is one of the 24 classic local comic characters which selected by CreateHK in 2012. The three - dimensional sculpture of Q boy has displayed at Kowloon Park in Tsim Sha Tsui and Golden Bauhinia Square in Wan Chai.
Q Boy asks questions and Doctor A, who is the uncle of Q Boy has answers. Their names refer to the English words "question" and "answer". Except the characters mentioned above, Mr Ma Sing-yuen created several interesting characters as well, like cat girl Miu Miu, Q boy's little brother Chococlate, Q boy's best friend Little D, etc. With their dialogue, children can learn efficiently and happily by reading the questions and answers. The series was established in 2004.
Because of the popularity of White Cat Black Cat, Fong She-mei and Ma Sing-yuen gained a Ming Pao interview in 2012.
In 2014, Sing Tao Daily invited Fong She-mei and Ma Sing-yuen to create a new section, Comics about 12 Traditional Chinese Model Essay.
Hong Kong Reading City
The Best Ten Books Election Award
The Best Ten Books Election is held by Hong Kong Reading City every year. The election based on trial reading system. Students can choose their favorite books and writers.