The author of Journey to the West was the Ming Dynasty novelist Wu Chengen. The book has a total of 100 chapters and can be divided into three parts. The first chapter from the first chapter to the seventh chapter mainly talked about the journey of Sun Wukong and the others to obtain the scriptures; the eighth chapter to the fourteenth chapter was the second part about the monsters and evil forces that Sun Wukong and the others experienced; the fifteenth chapter to the eighteenth chapter was the third part about the story of Sun Wukong and the others finally obtaining the scriptures.