Defeated, Tripitaka wiped his tears and rejoined his disciples. When the Monkey King saw his Master upset, he approached him and asked:
“Did the monks from this monastery strike you?”
(more…)Defeated, Tripitaka wiped his tears and rejoined his disciples. When the Monkey King saw his Master upset, he approached him and asked:
“Did the monks from this monastery strike you?”
(more…)Tripitaka mounted his horse, while Bajie shouldered the luggage. The Monk Sha took hold of the reins, and Wukong led the way down the mountain, his indestructible iron bar resting across his shoulders.
(more…)The Monkey King hid the gourd and slipped away from the Lotus Flower Cave unnoticed.
(more…)As soon as he had secured the Golden Rope, the Monkey King leapt from the cave and made his escape.
(more…)He plucked two more hairs from his body, which instantly transformed into the two female imps who had previously carried the palanquin.
(more…)The two imps began to quarrel over who would hold the gourd and examine it at leisure.
But just as they least expected it, they lifted their heads—only to find that the old Taoist had vanished into thin air.
(more…)As soon as the Monkey King had been subdued, the demon rode a whirlwind and quickly caught up with the Tang Monk.
(more…)After his lie was exposed by Wukong, Zhu Bajie was forced to patrol the mountain once more. This time, he dared not dawdle any longer. Straightening his robes and gripping his iron rake, he set out at once.
(more…)After rescuing the Princess of the Sacred Elephant Kingdom and receiving the grateful honors from her father, the group journeyed onward without rest for many days. They ate only when hunger or thirst overtook them, traveling by daylight and resting when the sun dipped below the horizon.
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