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clay dubeJust a quick note - the filial piety comics are part of a big series produced in Singapore. There are books on all the philosophers and many other topics. http://asiapacbooks.com.sg/Catalog/2/Comics
This approach is well established in Japan, where there are manga to teach about economics and many other questions. Back when some Americans were worried about Japanese economic dominance, the University of California produced Japan, Inc.: https://www.amazon.com/Japan-Inc-Introduction-Japanese-Economics/dp/0520062892
And there are serious (and sympathetic) comic treatments of Mao: https://www.amazon.com/Mao-Beginners-Rius-Friends/dp/0394738861