Journey to the West: Please, Go Out and Fetch the Scriptures.

Summary

The passage details an intriguing encounter between Tang San, a monk in seclusion, and two celestial fairies - Chang'e and Princess Long Ji. While visiting his meditation room, the fairies are unexpectedly challenged by Tang San, who demands "compensation" for their potential disruption of his junior monks' Buddhist resolve. Using clever wordplay and philosophical reasoning, Tang San playfully immobilizes the fairies, revealing his sharp wit and profound understanding. The scene highlights complex interactions between Buddhist and celestial realms, showcasing Tang San's unique character and spiritual depth.

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