Journey to the West: I, Tripitaka, Accepted a Demon as a Disciple and Fought on the Mystical Mountain.

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Summary of the story: A corrupt king and an old demon plot to capture a holy monk from the Eastern Tang Dynasty, believing his flesh can grant immortality. The monk, Tang Seng, arrives at the palace with his powerful disciples after being summoned by the king. Despite the king's sinister intentions, Tang Seng appears confident and confrontational, revealing he knows about their secret plans. The story highlights themes of political corruption, supernatural elements, and the potential resistance against tyrannical rulers.

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