Calamities in Journey to the West? My heart and form are both void.

Summary

On a splendid dawn, Wu Kong observed the peculiar behavior of chickens and ducks outside his cottage, realizing they had gained some spiritual awareness. He decided to grant them freedom, acknowledging their newfound opportunities for cultivation. Summoned by his master, the Bodhi Patriarch, Wu Kong learned he must descend the mountain to confront his inner demons. After a misunderstanding about being expelled, he prepared to leave, receiving a treasured staff from fellow disciple Han Shixiong for protection. As he rode a cloud away, Wu Kong reflected on his past, recalling memories of two monkeys he had once saved, emphasizing his journey towards immortality and the bonds formed along the way.

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