Sun Wukong Journey To The West 1986
Arthur waley s popular abridged translation monkey is well known in english.
Sun wukong journey to the west 1986. In the novel he is a monkey born from a stone who acquires supernatural powers through taoist practi. Journey to the west is a chinese television series adapted from the classic novel of the same title. Many years later sun wukong returns defeats the demon king and takes back the cave. The series became an instant classic in china and is still praised as the best and most authentic interpretation of the novel.
Sun wukong episode 2 journey to the west english subtitle. Antagonists demon king of confusion. Sun wukong episode 1 journey to the west english subtitle. In terms of popularity in china asia it can be compared to star wars in america or to game of thrones if the last 4 seasons were good.
Compilation of the best scenes of journey to the west 1986 about xuanzang and his disciple sun wukong i love that two characters enjoy. Inspiration for the monkey king s origins predate the novel and can be traced back both to the monkey god hanuman from the hindu epic the ramayana as well as from the song dynasty. The series was first broadcast on cctv in china on 1 october 1986. The demon king of confusion 混世魔王 is a demon king who seizes control of the water curtain cave 水簾洞 when sun wukong left to learn magic from subhuti he chases away the primates and occupies the cave with his minions.
The game is based on journey to the west 1986 the music at the end of the trailer is from the theme song of this series which is memorable to all who ve watched it. The monkey king known as sun wukong in mandarin chinese is a legendary figure best known as one of the main characters in the 16th century chinese novel journey to the west and many later stories and adaptations. This afternoon while having lunch at home i turned on tv and tried to find some interesting prog.