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Monkey
Journey to the West, a fantasy fiction, was written by Wu Cheng’en of the Ming Dynasty, and is one of the Four Great Classical Novels in Chinese literature. It has been described as arguably the most popular literary work in East Asia. Monkey, is an abridged translation of the sixteenth-century Chin...
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30 episodi
Chapter 30 The Monkey Buddha
Fourteen years after starting their journey, Tripitaka and his companions return to Chang'an, where the Emperor of Tang warmly welcomes them and recei...
Chapter 29 The 81st Calamity
The pilgrims, assisted by magic clouds from the deities, face one final trial as they are dropped on the shore of the River that Flows to Heaven.
Chapter 28 Reaching the Holy Mountain
The pilgrims reach the Holy Mountain but find a swift river blocking their path.
Chapter 27 Saved from a Watery Grave
In their quest to rescue Tripitaka, Monkey and his disciples dive to the river's depths and discover Tripitaka in Turtle House. Monkey transforms into...
Chapter 26 Tripitaka is Captured
Monkey and Pigsy, disguised as food for the Great King of Miracles, spring into action and reveal their true forms when the king reaches for Pigsy. Th...
Chapter 25 The River That Leads to Heaven
The Emperor of Cart-Slow mourns the loss of the three Immortals until Monkey reveals they were treacherous animals plotting against him. The 500 freed...
Chapter 24 The Meditation Contest
The Immortals challenge Tripitaka and his disciples to a series of contests to prove their superiority. During a meditation challenge, Monkey, in disg...
Chapter 23 The Three Immortals
Monkey outsmarts the Immortals by controlling the weather with his divine connections, ensuring a stormy victory. The Immortals fail to summon the rai...
Chapter 22 The Slaves of Cart-Slow
The Emperor of Crow-cock is reluctant to reclaim his throne, while Tripitaka and Monkey prefer to continue their journey. Their travels lead them to t...
Chapter 21 The Life Restoring Elixir
Tripitaka frees Monkey with the promise that he’ll revive the dead king using the World of Light, not the underworld. Monkey secures a life-restoring...
Chapter 20 The Demon of Crow Cock
The empress reveals to the prince that her distant husband confessed in a dream that he was dead. Pigsy retrieves the king’s body but must comply with...
Chapter 19 The Ghostly King
The pilgrims arrive at the Treasure Wood Temple in the Kingdom of Crow-cock, where Tripitaka dreams of a ghostly former king.
Chapter 18 Sandy Tags Along
The quartet encounters a fearsome creature with a necklace of skulls at the River of Flowing Sands. While Monkey defends Tripitaka, Pigsy battles the...
Chapter 17 Pigsy Joins the Band
Monkey confronts Pigsy at the Cloud-ladder Cave and learns that Pigsy, once a Heaven inhabitant, is fulfilling a punishment on Earth, not a monster as...
Chapter 16 The Hog Monster
Monkey and Tripitaka meet Kao Ts'ai, a young farmer desperate to rid his family of his sister's monstrous husband, Pigsy Bristles, who has turned into...
Chapter 15 A Dragon Horse for Tripitaka
As Monkey and Tripitaka reach the Eagle Grief Stream, a dragon emerges from the water and devours Tripitaka's horse, leaving them in distress.
Chapter 14 Tripitaka Recruits Monkey for the Quest
As Tripitaka begins his journey, he hears the voice of Monkey, who has been imprisoned under the newly named Mountain of the Two Frontiers for 500 yea...
Chapter 13 The Pilgrim Sets Off
Two days into the expedition, several priests warn Tripitaka not to continue. They caution that the terrain is difficult, the roads are "infested by p...
Chapter 12 The Big Vehicle Scriptures
The Emperor selects Xuanzang to lead the General Mass for the Dead, to help the souls of the dead he encountered in the underworld reach eternal salva...
Chapter 11 The Soul of Blue Lotus
In the underworld, Ts'ui Chio reads the letter from Wei Chêng and promises that the Emperor of T'ang will "return to the World of Light." The Emperor...
Chapter 10 The Dragon King's Challenge
In a high-stakes celestial wager, the Dragon King bets a fortune teller on tomorrow's weather, only to be thwarted by the Jade Emperor's deceptive ord...
Chapter 9 The Golden Mountain Temple Baby
A baby is rescued by the abbot of the Golden Mountain Temple and raised as River Float. At 17, he becomes a priest and adopts the name Xuanzang.
Chapter 8 The Perfect Pilgrim
After 500 years of Monkey's imprisonment, Buddha unveils a plan to share the True Scriptures. These texts promise enlightenment and salvation, but Bud...
Chapter 7 The Buddha Makes a Bet
The Monkey King proves nearly indestructible, shrugging off axes, knives, and thunderbolts, and emerging from Lao Tzu’s alchemical fire with nothing m...
Chapter 6 The Battle with the Magician
The heavens are in turmoil as the Bodhisattva Kuan-yin dispatches her disciple, Hui-yen, to confront the defiant Monkey King at the Mountain of Flower...
Chapter 5 The Peach Banquet
In the celestial realm, Monkey’s antics and idleness unsettle the heavens, prompting the Jade Emperor to assign him the Peach Garden, where immortalit...
Chapter 4 Great Sage, Equal of Heaven
Taken to Heaven and stuck with a lowly stable job, Monkey discovers his rank means nothing. Furious, he returns home after a decade, where two demon k...
Chapter 3 Monkey's Magic Iron Cudgel
The Monkey King arms his entire clan but demands something greater for himself. He forces the Dragon of the Eastern Sea to surrender the legendary mag...
Chapter 2 The Demon of Havoc
The Monkey King ascends to new heights, mastering the secrets of immortality and 72 powerful transformations. Yet, a single mistake costs him dearly,...
Chapter 1 Monkey is Born
In the mystical Flower-Fruit Mountain, a magical stone egg cracks open, revealing a creature like no other—the Monkey King. Born from the earth itself...