Seekers of the Aweto

In Seekers of the Aweto (2021–present, Lerner Publishing Group), a young boy named Xinyue discovers a hidden world of magic and danger when he stumbles upon the mysterious Aweto, a source of immense power. This series, created by writer and artist Nie Jun, weaves Chinese mythology and folklore into a vibrant, action-packed tale of friendship and self-discovery. It stands out for its lush, watercolor-style art and its thoughtful exploration of identity and belonging in a modern fantasy setting.