Fictional Asian countries

thumb|right|Gulliver discovers Laputa, the flying island (illustration by J. J. Grandville) thumb|right|The Queen of Laputa, from a French edition of ''Gulliver's Travels'' (1850s)

Korean-language novel by Heo Gyun about the folk-hero figure Hong Gildong, written in the late 16th or early 17th century

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Absurdistan is a term sometimes used to satirically describe a country in which absurdity is the norm due to the ubiquity and incompetence of its bureaucracy. The expression was originally used by Eastern bloc dissidents to refer to parts (or all) of the Soviet Union and its satellite states, but has remained common in post-communist discourse as well.

Hwanguk () is the first mythical state of Korea claimed to have existed according to Hwandan Gogi. According to Hwandan Gogi, Hwanguk existed long before Gojoseon. However, mainstream Korean historians reject the existence of Hwanguk for lack of credible evidence.

fictional island states

The Principality of Madripoor or Madripoor is a fictional island appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The island is depicted as being located in maritime Southeast Asia, and has appeared mostly associated with stories from the X-Men series. Based on illustrations, it is in the southern portion of the Strait of Malacca between Singapore and Sumatra, Indonesia.

novel by James Gordon Farrell

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