A brief introduction to each chapter of Journey to the West
Journey to the West was one of the four famous novels in ancient China. It told the story of Sun Wukong, Zhu Bajie, Monk Sand, and Tang Sanzang (also known as the Journey to the West), who went to the Western Heaven to obtain Buddhist scriptures after 81 difficulties. The following is a brief introduction of each chapter of Journey to the West: Spiritual Roots, Nurturing Source, Origin, World, Marriage of All Living Beings This chapter tells the story of Sun Wukong's birth and the background of his parents and family. Sun Wukong's natural spiritual roots gave birth to a unique spiritual power that could communicate with all things in the world. Because of this, he became a legendary figure in the monkey clan. The Mystery of Red Boy's Birth on the Flower-Fruit Mountain This chapter tells the story of Sun Wukong going to the Flowerfruit Mountain to challenge the Bull Demon King and Princess Iron Fan. During this process, he met Red Boy and discovered that Red Boy was his biological son. Red Boy's unique power of flames became a huge obstacle for Sun Wukong on his journey to obtain the scriptures. An Evil Monk in the Demon King's Stronghold Was Exiled From Chang 'an This chapter tells the story of Sun Wukong challenging Princess Iron Fan in the Devil King's Stronghold and the reason why Tang Sanzang was expelled from Chang 'an. During this process, Sun Wukong met Sha Wujing and Zhu Bajie, who defeated the Iron Fan Princess and Tang Sanzang, who was able to return to Chang 'an. Tang of the East Encountered the Devil and the Journey to the West Officially Begins This chapter described the official start of Sun Wukong and the others 'journey to the west to learn the scriptures. They experienced many difficulties and obstacles, including the Flaming Mountain, the Water Curtain Cave, the Wuzhuang Taoist Temple, and so on. In the process, they encountered many monsters and demons, but Sun Wukong and the others successfully defeated them with their own strength and wisdom. The Tragic Sacrifice of the White Dragon Horse on the Way to the Demon King's Cave In this chapter, Sun Wukong and the others went to the Demon King Cave to obtain scriptures, but the White Dragon Horse was captured by the Demon King on the way. Sun Wukong and the others finally managed to rescue the White Dragon Horse after going through all kinds of hardships, but they also missed the opportunity to learn the scriptures.