Superman: Action Comics #2

In "Doomsday in Hell," Supergirl and Martian Manhunter are thrust into a twisted infernal realm where Doomsday reigns as a tyrannical king, wielding terrifying power and plotting to tear open a gateway back to Earth. With the fate of the planet hanging in the balance, they must confront the monstrous ruler and the dark forces of Hell—before the Super-Twins and Krypto can reach them.

In "Secret Identity, Part Two," Superman of China (Kong Kenan) teams up with Superboy (Conner Kent) and the Super-Twins (Otho-Ra and Osul-Ra) to keep the Bat-Man of China (Wang Baixi) from uncovering Superman’s true identity—before a dangerous chain of events puts Wang Baixi’s life at risk. With I-Ching watching from the shadows and Robinpod in motion, the stakes rise as trust and loyalty are tested across a web of hidden truths.

In Smallville, Superboy [Conner Kent] grapples with his identity, pushing away the support of his foster mother Martha Kent and his girlfriend Miss Martian as he searches for his own path. With echoes of past heroes like Blue Beetle and Batman lingering in memory, Conner must confront what it truly means to be a hero on his own terms.