後西游記 by Xuahua Biao
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"後西游記" by Xuahua Biao is a fictional novel written in the early 21st century. This work serves as a sequel to the classic "Journey to the West," continuing the adventures of the Tang monk and his companions as they journey to the West in search of scriptures. In this segment, characters such as the monk Tang Seng, the monkey king Sun Wukong, and Zhu Bajie (Pigsy) navigate challenges and encounters that illustrate
the interplay between Buddhism and Confucianism, as well as the reactions of various characters to religious themes. The opening of "後西游記" draws readers into the tale through a humorous exploration of religious dynamics faced by Tang Seng and his disciples as they seek food in a village that distrusts monks. Despite the monk's attempts to collect alms, the villagers display disdain towards them, viewing their presence as bad luck. The protagonist, Sun Wukong (the Monkey King), showcases his cunning as he attempts to secure food for the group, eventually resorting to trickery to acquire a meal. Through wit, misunderstandings, and cultural commentary, the narrative sets the stage for the larger conflicts that lie ahead between differing philosophies and faiths, encapsulating themes of devotion, misunderstanding, and the quest for spiritual fulfillment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Biao, Xuahua |
|---|---|
| Title | 後西游記 |
| Alternate Title | Hou Xiyouji (Book 2) |
| Credits | Produced by Yung Hui Chao |
| Language | Chinese |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 27332 |
| Release Date | Nov 26, 2008 |
| Last Update | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 2581 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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