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

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Summary: In this passage, Xuanzang is healed by a mysterious woman named Qin He, who received a powerful elixir from Lord Cui of the Underworld. She helps Xuanzang recover from severe injuries without expecting any reward, demonstrating profound compassion. Qin He reveals that her master's senior apprentice dealt with evil-doers in the mountain, though she is conflicted about the brutal methods. After ensuring Xuanzang's safety, she departs, leaving a lasting impression of kindness and inner peace. The group then continues their westward journey through challenging terrain, with Xuanzang viewing the hardships as a means of spiritual cultivation.

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