Pub 2016-01-01 256 Anhui Education Press. Journey to the West is a content-rich and brilliant ideas of myth novel. it is the Ming Dynasty novelist Wu Cheng in a positive way the creation of romanticism ancient China's first full-length romantic mythical novels. Full text tells the Monkey. Pig. Drifting and white Ma protection monk pilgrimage. mentoring five people along the way through all kinds of hardships. all the way to the demon slayer. a battle of wits. saved the day. and finally to the west. made Scriptures story. Works created many lifelike image of the mythical world of good and evil and hatred and social reality ingenious combination of mentoring several people sing the praises of danger. heroic spirit. the full performance of the author's feelings of realism. as well as to promote justice. punishment Themes of evil.
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Wu Cheng'en (simplified Chinese: 吴承恩; traditional Chinese: 吳承恩; pinyin: Wú Chéng'ēn, ca. 1505–1580 or 1500–1582, courtesy name Ruzhong (汝忠), pen name "Sheyang Hermit," was a Chinese novelist and poet of the Ming Dynasty, best known for being the probable author of one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature, Journey to the West, also called Monkey.