Arc 1The Pilgrim’s First Trials
Xuanzang began his journey west with Sun Wukong, refusing to rely on coercion and meeting each danger with compassion. After helping the Black Bear Spirit repent and make amends, Xuanzang’s party left…
Xuanzang began his journey west with Sun Wukong, refusing to rely on coercion and meeting each danger with compassion. After helping the Black Bear Spirit repent and make amends, Xuanzang’s party left…
Xuanzang gathered Zhu Bajie, Wuji, and Sha Wujing as disciples while confronting the Yellow Wind Monster and restoring the Sihali Kingdom. After freeing the souls trapped in the Weak Water, the…
Xuanzang and his disciples faced a test of temptation at Wuzhuang Temple, where Xuanzang freed the suffering Ginseng Fruit Tree and helped Zhen Yuanzi attain Primordial Unity. Sun Wukong then…
Xuanzang’s party confronted the tangled fates of Baihuaxiu, Kui Mulang, and the Jade Maiden before continuing into the Lotus Cave demons’ trap on Pingding Mountain. Silver Horn captured Bajie, then…
The pilgrims uncovered the tragedy behind the Gold and Silver Horn Kings’ attempt to save their mother, then continued west as Xuanzang taught Sha Wujing about the wishes entrusted to him. At Baolin…
Xuanzang and his disciples restored the Wuji Kingdom’s ruler, faced Manjushri’s test, and helped the Stone Bodhisattva become a Spirit Pearl. After leaving the kingdom, Xuanzang helped Little White…
Wukong and his companions rescued Little White Dragon and Red Boy from the Earth Veins, where the two had been trapped underground. After learning the truth of his past lives and the sacrifices made…
Xuanzang and his companions encountered Tuo Jie at the Blackwater River, where Tuo Jie’s crimes led to a trial in the Underworld. Xuanzang helped Tuo Jie recognize the consequences of his actions…
Wukong freed the oppressed monks of Chechi Kingdom and faced the Three Mao Lords in contests meant to settle an old karmic debt. In the first round, he restored the monkey kind’s names to the Jade…
Bajie, Wujing, and Wukong faced the Three Mao Lords’ trials, and Wujing won the final match by taking the trapped ghosts into himself and carrying the White Jade Divine Elephant from the Black Sea…
After exposing the wrongs of Chechi Kingdom, Xuanzang and his disciples continued west as Xuanzang’s identity and the meaning of his journey came under scrutiny. At Tongtian River, they found a…
Xuanzang and Wukong confronted Great King Linggan and uncovered Subhuti’s role in shaping Sanzang’s life. After Sanzang attained enlightenment and vanished, Xuanzang began debating Golden Cicada Child…
Xuanzang and his companions left the mindscape and crossed the Tongtian River, where they confronted the Old Tortoise’s fear of choosing his own fate. On the snowy road, Great King Si captured…
Wukong and his companions fought Great King Si, whose Diamond Ring defeated the heavenly forces and caused a disastrous flood on Jindou Mountain. After the flood was contained and Xuanzang awakened…
Xuanzang’s account revealed the origins of Great King Si and the sacrifices of Fuxi and Nuwa, while the Old Lord explained how the pilgrimage group’s altered roles could help his disciple. The…
Miaole rewarded Xuanzang’s companions before they resumed their journey and reached the strange Mother-Child River. After Wukong obtained Abortion Spring water and Bajie tested it, Xuanzang questioned…
Xuanzang’s party reached the Western Liang Women’s Kingdom, where the Queen sought to marry Xuanzang and Ao WujI while a hidden force controlled her and poisoned the women. Xuanzang freed the Queen…
Xuanzang and his companions defeated the Wind and Moon Demon by freeing the women she controlled, then helped Pipa and Ruyi True Immortal reunite and marry. Jade Flute recounted the painful history…
Wukong and his companions uncovered the Wind and Moon Demon’s hold over Western Liang and helped restore the kingdom’s springs while Pipa and Ruyi sacrificed themselves to remain together. After the…
Six-Eared Macaque joined Xuanzang’s party as an ordeal, found a place among them, and began learning from each disciple. The group reached Flaming Mountain, where villagers blamed Wukong for their…