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

Summary

In a mountain cave, a demon named Zhu Ganglie laments his fate as a pig demon, feeling humiliated after marrying into a family. He encounters Wu Kong, who questions him about his marriage. Zhu Ganglie explains his past, revealing how he helped his in-laws prosper. Wu Kong decides not to take Zhu's life, leaving him to resolve his own issues. Meanwhile, Zhu Ganglie's wife, Cui Lan, begs for his life, fearing for her husband's safety against powerful monks. Despite her pleas, her family insists on dealing with the demon, worried about future repercussions. The tension between familial duty and personal affection unfolds amidst the demon's plight.

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