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

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Summary: The passage depicts a small kingdom's monarch managing his territory efficiently. He handles various administrative issues, from drought concerns to wild boar attacks, with a pragmatic approach. When Xuanzang arrives seeking scriptures, the monarch discusses governance and kingdom management. He believes in providing work opportunities for refugees and maintaining order, emphasizing that no one in his kingdom starves. The narrative highlights the monarch's strategic thinking and administrative skills in running his small but well-managed kingdom.

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