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

Summary

A group of children, comforted by Pigsy's kind heart despite his demon status, share flatbreads while reflecting on their hardships. Xuanzang, the monk, prioritizes the children's needs over strict rules, suggesting Pigsy catch food instead of relying solely on rations. He believes in adapting rules to benefit those in need, showing compassion over tradition. The children, inspired by the group's dynamic, express their longing for strength and wonder about flying, associating it with immortality. Wu Ji, the oldest, reflects on his struggles, highlighting the contrast between their fates and Xuanzang's.

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