Journey to the West is a famous classical Chinese novelwritten more than 400years ago by Wu Cheng'en.The novel is based onthe true story of a Chinese monk Xuan zang, who travelled to Indiaon foot to seek Buddhist scriptures. In this novel, the monk's namewas Monk Tang, who experienced 81 challenges during his journey.However, Monk Tang was able to overcome the difficulties with helpfrom his disciples - the Monkey King, Pigsy and Sandy. According tothe legend, the Monkey King learned Kung Fu and magic from a Taoistmaster. Smart and powerful, the Monkey King was always ready tofight with demons and even the gods on occasion.