Shang-Chi Omnibuses, Collected Editions, and Miscellaneous Appearances

List of Shang-Chi Omnibuses
Listed in order by publication date.

Shang-Chi: Master of Kung Fu Omnibus Vol. 1
Hardcover – June 14, 2016
Shang-Chi: Master of Kung Fu Omnibus Vol. 2
Hardcover – September 27, 2016
Shang-Chi: Master of Kung Fu Omnibus Vol. 3
Hardcover – March 14, 2017
Shang-Chi: Master of Kung Fu Omnibus Vol. 4
Hardcover – October 17, 2017
Deadly Hands of Kung Fu Omnibus Vol. 1
Hardcover – November 22, 2016
Deadly Hands of Kung Fu Omnibus Vol. 2
Hardcover – June 20, 2017

List of Shang-Chi Collected Editions
Listed in order by publication date.

Paperback – January 1, 2004Paperback – November 4, 2014Hardcover – August 26, 2015Paperback – January 5, 2016Paperback – March 27, 2018Paperback – Illustrated, July 9, 2019Paperback – April 13, 2021Paperback – April 13, 2021Hardcover – May 4, 2021Paperback – June 8, 2021Paperback – January 11, 2022Paperback – August 9, 2022Paperback – April 11, 2023

List of Miscellaneous Shang-Chi Appearances
Listed in order by publication date.

Paperback – Sticker Book, May 11, 2021
Hardcover – Picture Book, May 11, 2021
Hardcover – Picture Book, September 7, 2021
Hardcover – January 18, 2022
NOTE: Shang-Chi does appear on the cover. However, I CAN NOT confirm
that he is actually featured in any of these 5-minute stories!
Paperback – Graphic Novel, October 3, 2023

Omnibuses


Shang-Chi: Master of Kung Fu Omnibus Vol. 1
Hardcover – June 14, 2016
by Jim Starlin (Illustrator), Paul Gulacy (Illustrator), Al Milgrom (Illustrator), Keith Pollard (Illustrator), John Buscema (Illustrator), Steve Englehart (Contributor), Doug Moench (Contributor), Len Wein (Contributor)

One of the most groundbreaking Marvel Comics of all is collected for the first time! Born to be the world's most fearsome fighter, Shang-Chi's life takes a major turn when he discovers the truth about his father - the villainous Fu Manchu! So begins the epic story of the Master of Kung Fu! On a quest to end the reign of his pernicious patriarch, Shang-Chi pits his deadly hands and furious feet against incredible foes like Tiger-Claw, Razor-Fist, the mysterious Midnight - and even the macabre Man-Thing! But will his mastery of martial arts be enough in a throwdown with the Amazing Spider-Man?

Written by Steve Englehart, Gerry Conway, Doug Moench, Len Wein & Roger Stern

Penciled by Jim Starlin, Paul Gulacy, Al Milgrom, Keith Pollard, John Buscema, Sal Buscema, Ross Andru & More

Collecting: Special Marvel Edition 15-16, Master of Kung Fu (1974) 17-37, Giant-Size Master of Kung Fu 1-4, Giant-Size Spider-Man 2, and Material from Iron Man Annual 4


Shang-Chi: Master of Kung Fu Omnibus Vol. 2 
Hardcover – Illustrated, September 27, 2016
by Jim Craig (Illustrator), Mike Zeck (Illustrator), Sal Buscema (Illustrator), Keith Pollard (Illustrator), Doug Moench (Contributor), Paul Gulacy (Contributor), Archie Goodwin (Contributor), Scott Edelman (Contributor)

Shang-Chi: Master of Kung Fu easily ranks as one of the most iconic series in Marvel history. Doug Moench and Paul Gulacy's blend of kung-fu action and globe-trotting espionage raised the already high standard set by the title, and in this second volume, believe it or not, it gets even better! The cinematic Hong Kong showdown with Shen Kuei, the Cat, the tense "Oriental Expediters", the mystery of MI-6's mole, the sweeping scale of "The Return of Fu Manchu", the epic "Saga of War-Yore", each effort is a masterpiece of action, intrigue and drama, and none has ever looked better than in this painstakingly restored Omnibus.

Collecting: Master of Kung Fu (1974) 38-70, Master of Kung Fu Annual (1976) 1


Shang-Chi: Master of Kung Fu Omnibus Vol. 3
Hardcover – Illustrated, March 14, 2017
by Mike Zeck (Illustrator), Gene Day (Illustrator), Rick Hoberg (Illustrator), Doug Moench (Contributor)

Shang-Chi continues to have his deadly hands full with foes like Shockwave, the sinister Agent Syn and the weapons master Zaran! But will his mastery of kung fu be enough to overcome monstrous menaces and the mindless minions of Mordillo? He thought he'd seen the last of his most bitter enemy - but an unholy resurrection will bring Shang-Chi face to face once again with his fearsome father Fu Manchu! And the family reunion will get even more bitter when Shang's sister Fah Lo Suee renews their sibling rivalry. There'll be gang wars, death cults, and mind-blowing martial arts mayhem on land and on sea! Plus: what if the Master of Kung Fu fought on the side of Fu Manchu?

Collecting: Master of Kung Fu (1974) 71-101, What If (1977) 16


Shang-Chi: Master of Kung Fu Omnibus Vol. 4
Hardcover – October 17, 2017
by Tom Grindberg (Illustrator), Dan Day (Illustrator), William Johnson (Illustrator), Rick Magyar (Illustrator), Doug Moench (Contributor), Alan Zelenetz (Contributor), Peter B. Gillis (Contributor), Gene Day (Contributor)

Doug Moench is joined by Gene and his brothers Day - Dan & David - to rise and advance Shang-Chi to this final Omnibus collection! Demons from Shang-Chi's past return: Razor Fist, Pavane, the Cat, Zaran, and even the Master of Kung Fu's father, the devil doctor Fu Manchu! It all builds to the ultimate battle between father and son, stoked by years of conflict. The stakes are final, and Moench's story and Gene Day's shadow-drenched artwork make every moment stunning. The saga also introduces new enemies: Dark Angel, Death Dealer, Argus, Shadow Hand - and possibly Shang-Chi's own mother! These iconic Marvel masterpieces have never been reprinted before, so don't miss your chance to experience the Master of Kung Fu!

Collecting: Master of Kung Fu (1974) 102-125, Marvel Comics Presents (1988) 1-8, Master of Kung Fu: Bleeding Black (1990) 1


Deadly Hands of Kung Fu Omnibus Vol. 1 
Hardcover – November 22, 2016
by Rudy Nebres (Illustrator), George Perez (Illustrator), Jim Starlin (Illustrator), Paul Gulacy (Illustrator), Doug Moench (Contributor), Bill Mantlo (Contributor), Steve Englehart (Contributor), Gerry Conway (Contributor)

By 1974, kung fu fever struck the United States. Hot on the heels of the breakout hit Master of Kung Fu, Marvel launched the amazing, oversized The Deadly Hands of Kung Fu magazine. Headlined by Shang-Chi, Iron Fist, and the Sons of the Tiger, artists including Rudy Nebres, George Pérez, Jim Starlin, Paul Gulacy, and more gave, Deadly Hands their all. With stunning painted covers by the likes of Neal Adams, no man could stand against Deadly Hands. Each issue featured not just the comic-art adventures of Marvel's greatest kung fu heroes, but also extensive interviews, martial arts guides, photo features, movie, TV, and book reviews. If there was anything you wanted to know about martial arts, Deadly Hands had a kung-fu grip on it.

Collecting: Deadly Hands of Kung Fu (1974) 1-18, Special (1974) 1


Deadly Hands of Kung Fu Omnibus Vol. 2
Hardcover – June 20, 2017
by Rudy Nebres (Illustrator), George Perez (Illustrator), Marshall Rogers (Illustrator), Gil Kane (Illustrator), Chris Claremont (Contributor), Bill Mantlo (Contributor), Doug Moench (Contributor), John Warner

Completing this never-before-reprinted series, volume two shifts focus to Iron Fist, the Living Weapon! Written by Chris Claremont and with lush artwork by Rudy Nebres, Danny Rand battles Firebird and Dhasha Khan in a saga filled with the mystery of K'un-Lun! Meanwhile, from the ashes of the Sons of the Tiger, Bill Mantlo and George Pérez introduce Hector Ayala, the White Tiger! Also featuring Shang-Chi the Master of Kung Fu, Jack of Hearts, Swordquest's samurai action, two team-ups with all of Marvel's martial arts heroes, and Claremont and Marshall Rogers' beautiful Daughters of the Dragon!

Collecting: Deadly Hands of Kung Fu (1974) 19-33, Material From Bizarre Adventures (1981) 25


Collected Editions


Shang-Chi: The Hellfire Apocalypse
Paperback – January 1, 2004
by Doug Moench (Author), Paul Gulacy (Illustrator)

Comics' pre-eminent star of martial arts action - Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu - is back. If Moench and Gully's seminal Master of Kung Fu successfully tapped into the Bruce Lee kung fu craze and popular James Bond spy flicks, then their revamped MOKF will appeal to the folks who are packing the seats for the latest Jet Li flick, or "Mission Impossible" sequel.

Collecting: Shang-Chi: The Hellfire Apocalypse (2002) 1-6


Deadly Hands of Kung Fu: Out of the Past
Paperback – November 4, 2014
by Tan Eng Huat (Illustrator), Mike Benson (Contributor)

Murder! Mystery! Martial arts! Shang-Chi's former lover is murdered while working deep undercover for MI-6. When Shang-Chi travels to England to pay his respects he learns all is not as it seems... and if he's not careful he may be next to die! As Shang-Chi battles mystical kung-fu masters in the streets of London and learns terrible truths about his fallen comrade, the Daughters of the Dragon pitch in - but Misty Knight and Colleen Wing soon discover that the danger is greater than any of them had feared! Old friends, new enemies, espionage, and kung fu collide in this riveting adventure!

Collecting: Deadly Hands of Kung Fu (2014) 1-4, Deadly Hands of Kung Fu (1974) 1 (B Story), 32-33


Shang-Chi Marvel's Mightiest Heroes Issue #52
Hardcover – August 26, 2015
Spider-Island: Deadly Hands of Kung Fu
Out of the Past

Witness the mind-blowing majesty of Shang-Chi, the Master of Kung Fu! With skills honed to perfection, he is Marvel's premier purveyor of hard-hitting heroics.

Spin kick your way into the modern age of kung fu mastery, as Shang-Chi proves he's still the Marvel Universe's greatest martial artist! First up, our hero is pitted against the fearsome Bride of the Nine Spiders, as he races to save Iron Fist from a fate worse than death - it's a six-armed spider-action on a city-wide scale.

Then, there's panic on the streets of London as the Master of Kung Fu finds himself fighting for answers - and his life - in an espionage thriller that will change the fate of Shang-Chi and MI-6 forever.

Collecting: Spider-Island: Deadly Hands of Kung Fu (2011) 1-3, Deadly Hands of Kung (2014) 1-4


Master of Kung Fu: Battleworld (Secret Wars)
Paperback – January 5, 2016
by Marvel Comics (Contributor)

In Master of Kung Fu, journey to the mystical land of K'un Lun, where the study of martial arts reigns supreme! In a world where everyone is well-trained in at least some form of deadly combat, what becomes of a drunken, drop-out failure?

Collecting: Master of Kung Fu (2015) 1-4, 5 Ronin 2


Master of Kung Fu Epic Collection: Weapon of the Soul
Paperback – March 27, 2018
by Ron Wilson (Illustrator), Al Milgrom (Illustrator), Ross Andru (Illustrator), Keith Pollard (Illustrator), Steve Englehart (Contributor), Jim Starlin (Contributor), Gerry Conway (Contributor), Len Wein (Contributor)

One of the most groundbreaking Marvel comics of all time! The series that captured the kung fu craze starts here! Born to be the world's most fearsome fighter, Shang-Chi's life takes an unexpected turn when he discovers the truth about his father, the villainous Fu Manchu. So begins an epic story of the Master of Kung Fu! In his quest to end the reign of his malevolent patriarch, Shang-Chi pits his deadly hands and unstoppable spirit against incredible foes like Midnight, Tiger-Claw... and even the Amazing Spider-Man! He's joined by Sir Denis Nayland Smith and "Black" Jack Tarr of the British secret service, who will stop at nothing to end the devil doctor's reign.

Collecting: Special Marvel Edition 15-16, Master of Kung Fu (1974) 17-28, Giant-Size Master of Kung Fu 1-4, Giant-Size Spider-Man 2, and Material from Iron Man Annual 4

Written by Steve Englehart & Doug Moench With Jim Starlin, Gerry Conway, Len Wein & Roger Stern

Penciled by Jim Starlin & Paul Gulacy With Ron Wilson, Al Milgrom, Rossandru, Keith Pollard, Alan Weiss, Walter Simonson, John Buscema, Edhannigan, Aubrey Bradford, P. Craig Russell, Frank Mclaughlin & Jeff Aclin

Cover by Jim Starlin


Master of Kung Fu Epic Collection: Fight Without Pity
Paperback – Illustrated, July 9, 2019
by Marvel Comics (Author)

MASTER OF KUNG FU easily ranks as one of the most iconic series in Marvel history. Doug Moench and Paul Gulacy's blend of kung fu action and globetrotting espionage reached beyond the already high standard for the title and pushed to new horizons of action and adventure! The thriller, "Crystal Connection", the debuts of the whip-cracking Pavane, the savage Razor-Fist, and the lovely Leiko Wu, the showdown on Mordillo's Island, the cinematic Hong Kong fight with the Cat, the tense intrigue of "Oriental Expediters", the mystery of MI-6's mole, and the sweeping scale of "The Return of Fu Manchu." Each adventure will have you on the edge of your seat, so don't hold back. Enter the world of Shang-Chi!

Collecting: Master of Kung Fu (1974) 29-53 & Annual 1


Shang-Chi: Earth's Mightiest Martial Artist
Paperback – April 13, 2021
by Scott Lobdell (Author), Ben Raab (Author), John Ostrander (Author), Dan Slott (Author), Warren Ellis (Author), Jonathan Hickman (Author), Carlos Pacheo (Illustrator), Pasqual Ferry (Illustrator), Paulo Sigueira (Illustrator), David Aja (Illustrator), Mike Deodato (Illustrator)

Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu, demonstrates his martial arts prowess across the Marvel Universe! There's Hellfire in Hong Kong as Shang-Chi lends his deadly hands to the X-Men's cause in battle with Sebastian Shaw and the Kingpin! Then, he and Wolverine join Iron Fist and the Heroes for Hire, tackling pirates on the high seas off Madripoor! But when Mister Negative exploits the chaos of Shadowland, Shang-Chi, and Spider-Man must stop the villain's Inner Demons from adding Hell's Kitchen to his criminal empire! Plus, when Arnim Zola threatens Earth, only Shang-Chi, Steve Rogers and Black Widow stand between us and oblivion! And when the Master of Kung Fu joins the Avengers, he shows exactly why he's one of Earth's Mightiest Heroes!

Collecting: X-Men (1991) 62-64, Heroes for Hire (1997) 18-19, Shadowland: Spider-Man (2010) 1, Secret Avengers (2010) 18, Avengers (2012) 11


Shang-Chi by Gene Luen Yang Vol. 1: Brothers & Sisters 
Paperback – April 13, 2021

THE MASTER RETURNS! An ancient and evil secret society has stayed in hiding since the death of its leader, Zheng Zhu. But now his successor has been chosen to shift the balance of power in the world... Zheng Zhu's son, Shang-Chi! Witness the Marvel Universe's greatest fighter return to a world of death and destruction he thought he left behind long ago... and discover the secrets to Shang-Chi's past that will change his world forever Don't miss out on this epic tale of family, betrayal, and justice as the incredible team of Gene Luen Yang (American Born Chinese), Dike Ruan (SPIDER-VERSE, BLACK CAT) and Philip Tan (UNCANNY X-MEN) launch a new chapter in the legend of Shang-Chi!

Collecting: Shang-Chi (2020) 1-5


Marvel The Way of the Warrior: Marvel's Mightiest Martial Artists 
Hardcover – May 4, 2021
by Alan Cowsill (Author)
Is Shang-Chi Marvel's ultimate fighter?

Discover the fighting styles, training techniques, and secret disciplines of Marvel Comics' mighty martial artists and hand-to-hand combatants. From disciples of Eastern combat tactics and mixed martial arts to superpowered street fighters and deadly weapons masters, this book pulls no punches in revealing Marvel's ultimate warriors.

Learn about the distinctive skills, expertise, and classic clashes of Marvel's most lethal martial artists. They are all here, beautifully illustrated with original comic art: Shang-Chi, Iron Fist, Elektra, Daredevil, Taskmaster, Gamora, Karnak, Black Widow, Bullseye, Master Izo, Fat Cobra, Steel Serpent, Mantis, and many more.

This is the Way of the Warrior.


Marvel-Verse: Shang-Chi
Paperback – June 8, 2021
by Chris Claremont (Author), Fred Van Lente (Author)

Shang-Chi is the Marvel-Verse's Master of Kung Fu - and his deadly hands are full in these action-packed adventures! When Shang-Chi is enlisted by Nick Fury to help Spider-Man and Black Widow foil the vicious Viper's deadly plot, he must pit his fists and feet against Silver Samurai's sword - and Boomerang's boomerangs! Then, Wolverine seeks out Shang-Chi to train him in the skills necessary to defeat the savage Sabretooth! A class at Midtown High leads Shang-Chi into a team-up with Spidey against Midnight and his ninja army - and the wallcrawler asks for Shang-Chi's guidance on learning a little Spider-Fu! But will Shang-Chi find himself over his head in his newest adventure?

Collecting: Wolverine: First Class (2008) 9, Marvel Adventures Spider-Man (2010) 2, Free Comic Book Day 2011 (Spider-Man) 1, Master of Kung Fu (2017) 126, The Legend of Shang-Chi (2021) 1


Shang-Chi by Gene Luen Yang Vol. 2: Shang-Chi vs. the Marvel Universe 
Paperback – January 11, 2022

Shang-Chi vs. the Marvel Universe! The martial arts master and his family are back - and this time, they’re colliding head-to-head with Earth’s biggest and best heroes! Shang-Chi has finally taken his place as the leader of the Five Weapons Society. But using a secret evil organization as a force for good won’t be easy. And it’s about to get a lot harder when Shang-Chi’s fellow superheroes - including the amazing Spider-Man - start to see him as the bad guy! Gene Luen Yang and Dike Ruan return to bring you the next chapter in the story of a true Marvel legend!

Collecting: Shang-Chi (2021) 1-5


Shang-Chi By Gene Luen Yang Vol. 3: Family of Origin 
Paperback – August 9, 2022

Prepare to learn the secrets of Shang-Chi’s mother! Arrows will definitely fly when we flashback to the first meeting of Shang-Chi’s parents - and we aren’t talking about the arrows of Cupid! Who exactly was the woman who gave birth to the legend? And how could someone so virtuous and heroic possibly fall for an evil warlord like Zheng Zu? All will be revealed - and the answers will surprise you! Plus, in the present, the tides of fortune begin to turn against Shang-Chi, as the mastermind that has been gathering all of his foes stands revealed at last!

Collecting: Shang-Chi (2021) 7-12, Material from Marvel's Voices: Identity


Shang-Chi and the Ten Rings 
Paperback – April 11, 2023
by Marcus To (Illustrator), Dike Ruan (Cover Art), Gene Luen Yang (Writer)

The true origin of the Ten Rings! Shang-Chi has gained possession of some of the most powerful weapons in the universe, but so much concentrated energy has not gone unnoticed. Every bounty hunter, assassin and evil syndicate in the Marvel Universe is coming to take the Rings from him! Bad timing for Shang-Chi's old flame, Leiko Wu, to show up with a mission to rescue their old spy ally, Clive Reston. Can Shang-Chi save his friend while protecting the Ten Rings at the same time? Don't count on it! The responsibility and the truth about his deadly weapons may be too much for him to bear as the stage is set for the fight of Shang-Chi's life! The Game of Rings is afoot!

Collecting: Shang-Chi and the Ten Rings 1-6, Shang-Chi: Master of the Ten Rings 1


Miscellaneous Appearances


World of Reading: This is Shang-Chi
Paperback – Sticker Book, May 11, 2021
by Marvel Press Book Group (Author)

This line of Marvel's World of Reading early readers is designed to offer reluctant readers books they will want to read by featuring the origin stories of characters they love.

Shang-Chi lives in San Francisco and works at a bakery - but he has a secret: he is a master of martial arts! Shang-Chi was raised in China and was taught all about his father's five schools of fighting to become the champion of the hand school.

Learn how Shang-Chi uses his martial arts skills to becomes an Avenger - and a super hero - in this leveled reader.


Shang-Chi Little Golden Book
Hardcover – Picture Book, May 11, 2021
by Michael Chen (Author), Golden Books (Illustrator)

Marvel's master of martial arts - Shang-Chi - saves the day in his first-ever Little Golden Book!

Meet Marvel's master of Kung Fu, Shang-Chi, as he searches for adventure in a world full of danger! As a super spy and master of martial arts, he teams up with super-powered allies such as Iron Man and the Mighty Avengers to save the day. Boys and girls ages 2-5 will love this action-packed Little Golden Book as they learn about this hero's amazing skills as well as his friends and fiercest foes!


Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings: Who Guards My Sleep
Hardcover – Picture Book, September 7, 2021
by Marie Chow (Author), Sija Hong (Illustrator)

An illustrated picture book that explores the fantastical elements of the Marvel Studios film Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings while introducing readers to a child-aged Shang-Chi and his family.


5-Minute Marvel Stories
Hardcover – January 18, 2022
by Marvel Press Book Group (Author)

An exciting collection of 12 stories featuring favorite superheroes that can each be read aloud in 5 minutes!

Heroes. Legends. Protectors! This padded storybook collection features 12 stories: Ms. Marvel and Captain Marvel join forces to defeat a dangerous foe, Kate Bishop proves there's room for two Hawkeyes, Jane Foster wields Thor's hammer, and more! Each action-packed adventure paired with colorful illustrations on every page - featuring Marvel's newest heroes and fan favorites - can be read aloud in just five minutes. Perfect for cuddle time, bedtime, or anytime!

Team up with your favorite superheroes to save the universe!

NOTE: Shang-Chi does appear on the cover. However, I CAN NOT confirm that he is actually featured in any of these 5-minute stories!


Shang-Chi and the Quest for Immortality
Paperback – Graphic Novel, October 3, 2023
by Victoria Ying (Author, Illustrator)

Marvel break-out Shang-Chi sets off to unlock the keys to immortality and save his father in this all-new, original graphic novel adventure!

Twelve-year-old Shang-Chi and his younger sister, Shi-Hua, are the only children in the grand palace of the Five Weapons Society. Their father, Zheng-Zu, is a harsh master, and all Shang-Chi wants is to prove himself in his father’s eyes.

So when he overhears that his father’s powers may be waning and discovers an ancient scroll that might be the key to helping him get those powers back, Shang-Chi knows exactly what to do. For the first time in his life, he sneaks out of the palace and into the outside world, hoping to return with one of the legendary Peaches of Immortality to gift his father.

But the world beyond the palace is very different from everything Shang-Chi has been taught, especially a boy called Lu, who knows more about Zheng-Zu than he should. With his home and father’s health on the line, Shang-Chi cannot fail in his quest but does his father deserve to be saved?


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