1. Sun Wukong
Sun Wukong is one of the famous mythological characters in China and comes from the four famous works "Journey to the West". His ancestral home is Dongsheng Shenzhou. He was born from the fairy stone since the beginning of the world. He led a group of monkeys into the Water Curtain Cave and became the king of monkeys, revered as the "Monkey King".
After traveling through thousands of mountains and rivers, he worshiped Patriarch Subhuti as his teacher and learned skills, and was named Sun Wukong. He learned the seventy-two transformations of the earth evil number, somersault clouds, immortality and other superb spells.
Sun Wukong, who had just achieved supernatural powers, first made a fuss in the Dragon Palace to obtain the Ruyi Golden Cudgel, and then made a fuss in the underworld to remove the book of life and death. Later, he was recruited by the heaven and given the title of Bima Wen.
After learning that his position was low, he returned to Huaguo Mountain angrily, and defeated the attacks of King Tota and the Third Prince, forcing the Jade Emperor to confer him the title of Monkey King, and build the Palace of Monkey King in Heaven. He was ordered to manage Pantaoyuan.
Because he was drunk and disrupted the Queen Mother’s peach party, he stole the golden elixir of the Supreme Lord and made it into an indestructible body. By accident, he was refined in the alchemy furnace of the Supreme Lord. Just dazzling.
After that, he made a big fuss in the Heavenly Palace. Hundreds of thousands of heavenly soldiers, heavenly generals, four heavenly kings, and twenty-eight constellations surrounded him but could not defeat him. Later, he lost in a bet with Tathagata and was trapped in Tathagata's house. He spent more than five hundred years repenting under the Five Elements Mountain (renamed Liangjie Mountain in the Tang Dynasty), which he transformed with his own hands.
After being enlightened by Guanyin, he was rescued by Tang Monk. He protected Monk Tang in his journey to the west to obtain Buddhist scriptures. He defeated demons and demons along the way. He was not afraid of hardships and hardships. After ninety-nine and eighty-one hardships, he finally obtained the true scripture. Zheng Guo was named the Buddha of Fighting and Victory.
2. Zhu Bajie
Zhu Bajie is a fictional character who appeared in "Journey to the West" written by Wu Chengen, a novelist of the Ming Dynasty. Also known as Zhu Ganghui, his dharma name is Wu Neng (chosen by Guanyin), and his nickname is Bajie (chosen by Tang Monk). He is the second disciple of Tang Monk.
He knows the thirty-six changes in the Tiangang number, and the weapon he holds is the Qinjin Palladium (commonly known as the nine-tooth nail rake) made by Taishang Laojun and personally given by the Jade Emperor.
In his previous life, Zhu Bajie was Marshal Tianpeng who was in charge of Tianhe's 80,000-strong navy. He had always admired the beautiful fairy in colorful clothes. The gods in "Journey to the West" basically draw on the orthodox Taoist immortal records. It can be seen from the mention of Zhu Bajie in an episode of Gao Laozhuang that Zhu Bajie's previous life, Marshal Tianpeng, was the water god Tianhe Xianjie.
After molesting the fairy in colorful clothes and attracting the attention of the spiritual officials, he overthrew the Bullfighting Palace and was demoted to the mortal world. However, he was mistakenly reincarnated into a pig fetus. Later, he was enlightened by Guanyin and became a disciple of Tang Monk, together with Sun Wukong. He protected Tang Monk as he went to the West to obtain Buddhist scriptures, and was eventually named the Messenger of the Purifying Altar.
3. Sha Monk
Sha Monk, also called Sha Monk and Sha Wujing, comes from the four famous works "Journey to the West". In the book, they are also called Huang Po, Earth Mother, and Dao Gui. The five elements belong to earth. They are commonly known as Sha Monk and Sha Monk.
He was originally the curtain general of the Jade Emperor in the Heavenly Palace. Because he accidentally broke the glass lamp, he violated the rules of heaven and was demoted from the heaven. He made trouble in the Liusha River in the world, harmed one party and preyed on passers-by.
After being enlightened by Guanyin, he was given the Dharma name Wujing, and he returned to the Buddha wholeheartedly. Together with Bajie and Wukong, he protected Master Xuanzang (also known as Tang Sanzang or Tang Monk, commonly known as Chen Yi) from the Tang Dynasty and worshiped the Buddha in the West. Ask for the true scripture.
Sha Seng has a simple and honest personality and is loyal. He is not as rebellious as Sun Wukong, nor is he as lazy and lustful as Zhu Bajie. Since he gave up his identity as a monster, he has followed Tang Seng wholeheartedly, being upright, selfless, and hardworking.
By adhering to the Buddhist precepts, being down-to-earth, and observing one's duties, his merits were finally fulfilled and he was named "Namo Eight Treasures Golden Body Arhat Bodhisattva" by Tathagata Buddha. He belongs to the position of Bodhisattva, not Arhat.
4. Tang Monk
Tang Monk, also called Tang Sanzang, is a character in "Journey to the West", one of the four famous Chinese novels. In his previous life, he was Jin Chanzi, the second disciple of Tathagata, and his prototype Xuanzang, an eminent monk of the Tang Dynasty. Xuanzang was born in Luoyang, Henan Province today. His lay name was "Chen Yong" and his Buddhist name was "Xuan Zang". He was honored as "Master Tripitaka" and later secularly known as "Tang Monk".
As early as the Dunhuang murals of the Western Xia Dynasty, there are stories of Tang Monk and the monkey-like Sun Wukong holding a white horse. Later, after continuous interpretation, "Journey to the West" was created.
5. Little White Dragon
White Dragon Horse is an important character in the famous novel "Journey to the West". He was originally the third prince of the Dragon King of the West Sea. He set fire to the palace pearl and was reported to heaven by the Dragon King of the West Sea for his disobedience. The Jade Emperor hung him in the air and beat him three hundred times. He was executed a few days later. Later, he was saved from death due to the appearance of Guanyin Bodhisattva in the South China Sea, and was demoted to Yingchou Stream in Shepan Mountain to wait for Tang Monk to learn scriptures.
Later, he mistakenly ate the white horse ridden by Tang Monk. He was enlightened by the Bodhisattva and transformed into a white dragon horse. He converted to Buddhism and took Tang Monk to the West to obtain scriptures. Finally, he achieved enlightenment and was promoted to the Eight Heavenly Dragons of Namo. Guangli Bodhisattva (also known as Babu Tianlongma). Later, he recovered his body in Hualong Pond and coiled around the Qingtianhua watch pillar of Daleiyin Temple.
6. The Jade Rabbit Spirit
The Jade Rabbit who was originally a potion maker in the Guanghan Palace slipped out of the palace gate, fled to the lower world, hid the princess of Tianzhu, and became a princess. Looks like teasing the king.
The Jade Rabbit calculated the day when Tang Monk would pass by Tianzhu, and designed a platform to throw colorful balls, which hit Tang Monk. He wanted to recruit Tang Monk as his consort, lure Tang Monk's Yuanyang, and become Taiyi Immortal.
Later, Sun Wukong saw through it. After several fierce battles, the Jade Rabbit Spirit was defeated. Wukong was about to beat him to death with his stick, but the Taiyin Star Lord descended from the sky and took the Jade Rabbit away.
7. Jiuling Yuan Sheng
Also known as the Nine-Headed Lion; it is the vehicle of His Excellency Taiyi Ku Tianzun. In the entire "Journey to the West", he is one of the very few monsters who is not interested in Tang Monk's flesh.
While Tianzun’s lion slave secretly drank Taiyi Tianzun’s reincarnation liquid and was intoxicated, he secretly lived in the mortal world and became a demon for three years in the Jiuqu Panhuan Cave of Zhujie Mountain in Yuhua Prefecture (one day in heaven, one day in the world). year), and accepted seven lions: the Yellow Lion, the Suan Ni, the Tuan Xiang Lion, the Baize Lion, the Fuli Lion, the Elephant Lion, and the Snow Lion; it was honored as the "ancestor" by the seven lion spirits, and had countless disciples and grandchildren.
Later, he was rescued by Taiyi of Dongji Miaoyan Palace, Kutianzun (Emperor Qinghua of Dongji) and took him back to the palace.
8. The golden-nosed white-haired mouse spirit
Also known as the Half-cut Guanyin and Lady Diyong, she has a beautiful face and a moonlike appearance. Use two long swords to turn the fallen grass into a monster in the bottomless pit of Xingkong Mountain. She secretly ate the fragrant flowers and precious candles of Buddha Tathagata in Lingshan and became a spirit. Tathagata sent King Li Tianwang and his son to hold her captive. After being let go by Buddha, she recognized King Li Tian as her father and Prince Nezha as her brother.
But he did not regret it later and took Tang Seng away in order to marry Yuanyang and become Taiyi Golden Immortal. After several battles with Sun Wukong, Li Tianwang, his father and son, and the heavenly soldiers invited by Sun Wukong took him back to the heavenly palace.
9. Sai Taisui
It was originally the golden-haired horse of Guanyin Bodhisattva. Because when the king of Zhuzi Kingdom was young, he shot two young peacocks born to King Daming in front of Luofengpo. So Peacock King Ming ordered the king to "take off the phoenix for three years, and the body will suffer from chronic diseases."
Jin Maojun happened to hear these words, so he came down to earth as a demon and kidnapped Jin Sheng Palace to eliminate the disaster with the king. Three years later, Tang Monk and his disciples passed by this place. After Sun Wukong defeated Sai Taisui, Guanyin Bodhisattva took it back.
10. Nine-Headed Worm
Holding a crescent shovel, he was originally a nine-headed evil monster and the son-in-law of the All Saint Dragon King of Bibotan.
He clashed with the Sun Wukong brothers because of the bloody rain and stole the relics of the Buddha from the Sacrifice Kingdom, and was later defeated by Erlang Shen and Roaring Dog (Sun Wukong and Bajie were dealing with the Dragon Son and the Dragon Sun), and were After the roaring dog bit off a head, he was injured and fled to Beihai without a trace.
The Nine-Headed Insect and Sun Wukong fought for thirty rounds with no outcome. Later, when faced with the combination of Sun Wukong and Zhu Bajie, they could not stand it for three or five rounds, and then they showed their true colors. They were a Nine-Headed Insect. Look at its image. He is very evil and is afraid of killing people when he sees this figure.
Later, one was bitten off by Erlang Shen’s Howling Dog and turned into eight heads. He fled to Japan and became the Yamata no Orochi.