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If there is one Chinese literary work that has captured the imagination of generations across East Asia and beyond, it is Journey to the West (Xiyou Ji). Written in the 16th century during China’s Ming Dynasty by Wu Cheng’en, this magnum opus is more than just a novel – it is a cultural icon,…
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The king asked the disguised Tang Monk, puzzled: “Why did you have such a fair face this morning, yet now appear entirely different?”
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Trembling from head to toe, Tripitaka desperately clung to Wukong and pleaded: “Help me escape this predicament!”
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Tang Monk was so terrified by what he had just heard that his bones seemed to turn to jelly.