Journey To The West in English | Stories for Teenagers | @EnglishFairyTales
Summary
TLDRIn a mythical era, a magical rock on Fruit Flower Mountain gives birth to a monkey who becomes the Monkey King. He leads his tribe, discovers a hidden cave, and later seeks wisdom from a sage, earning the name Sun Wukong. Gifted with immense power, he acquires a magical staff from the Dragon King and battles a demon, eventually evading capture by the Jade Emperor's noble. Sun Wukong's adventures continue as he aspires to rule the world, leaving a legacy of mischief and might.
Takeaways
- π The story begins with the birth of a monkey from a rock on Fruit Flower Mountain, which is a significant and magical event.
- π The monkey becomes the king of his fellow monkeys after discovering a hidden cave with abundant resources, showcasing his leadership and resourcefulness.
- π The monkey's birth causes a bright light that reaches the Jade Emperor in the Cloud Palace, indicating the monkey's extraordinary origin.
- πΊοΈ The monkey sets out on a journey to learn and grow, crossing rivers and hills, which symbolizes his determination and quest for knowledge.
- π° He encounters a monastery and meets a sage, Subari, who becomes his mentor, highlighting the importance of guidance in one's journey.
- π The monkey, now named Sun Wukong, learns secret formulas and gains immense power, including the ability to change shape and fly, showcasing the transformative power of knowledge.
- π€ Sun Wukong's relationship with his teacher is tested when he shows off his powers, leading to his expulsion, which teaches a lesson about humility and the consequences of arrogance.
- π‘οΈ Sun Wukong acquires a powerful weapon, the Ruyi Jingu Bang, from the Dragon King, demonstrating his strength and the importance of a suitable tool for a hero.
- π₯ He defeats a demon and rescues kidnapped monkeys, reinforcing his role as a protector and a just ruler.
- π Sun Wukong's actions, including his fight with the noble from the sky palace, make him a known figure in both the human world and the heavens, indicating the far-reaching impact of his deeds.
Q & A
What significant event occurs at the beginning of the story?
-A mysterious force strikes a rock on Fruit Flower Mountain, shattering it and causing a monkey to be born.
How does the monkey become the king of his fellow monkeys?
-The monkey discovers a hidden cave behind a waterfall filled with food and resources, which leads the other monkeys to bow down to him as their king.
What does the monkey decide to do after becoming bored with his life as a king?
-The monkey decides to leave his kingdom in search of adventure and a purpose beyond just being a king.
Where does the monkey go after leaving his kingdom?
-The monkey travels to a monastery where he meets a sage named Subari.
What does the sage Subari teach the monkey?
-Subari teaches the monkey secret formulas and meditation techniques, which allow him to gain great power and the ability to change shape and size, and even fly.
Why does Subari eventually ask the monkey to leave the monastery?
-Subari asks the monkey to leave because he fears the monkey will use his newfound powers for evil and cause trouble.
What does the monkey do upon returning to his kingdom after his training with Subari?
-The monkey defeats a demon who had displaced his fellow monkeys and kidnapped some of them, then further trains his monkeys to be invincible.
Why does the monkey seek out the Dragon King under the eastern sea?
-The monkey seeks a better weapon, as he feels the need for a weapon that matches his strength and status.
What weapon does the monkey ultimately acquire from the Dragon King?
-The monkey acquires an enormous iron bar that he can shrink to fit in his hand, which becomes his signature weapon.
How does the monkey escape from the noble sent by the Jade Emperor to capture him?
-The monkey escapes by transforming into an ant while the noble is distracted, allowing him to slip away unnoticed.
What is the monkey's ultimate goal according to the script?
-The monkey's ultimate goal is to become the ruler of the world.
Outlines
π Birth of the Monkey King
The script begins with a mystical introduction to the story of Journey to the West, where a magical event causes a rock on Fruit Flower Mountain to split open, revealing a monkey. This monkey, who later becomes known as the Monkey King, discovers a hidden cave behind a waterfall with provisions that could sustain his fellow monkeys for years. He is crowned king by his peers. However, the Monkey King grows restless and decides to leave his kingdom in search of greater adventures. He embarks on a journey, encountering various challenges and eventually finding a sage who becomes his mentor.
π Sun Wukong's Training and Rebellion
Sun Wukong, the Monkey King, becomes a student of the sage Subhuti, where he is given the name Sun Wukong and learns powerful secret formulas. After seven years of training, he gains the ability to change his shape, size, and even fly. One day, he transforms into a pine tree to impress his fellow students, which angers his master. Subhuti expels Sun Wukong from the monastery, warning him of the potential for evil. Upon returning to his mountain, Sun Wukong defeats a demon who had displaced his monkey followers and kidnaps some of them. He then seeks a powerful weapon from the Dragon King of the Eastern Sea, ultimately acquiring a magical iron bar that can change size.
π The Monkey King's Pursuit and Escape
Sun Wukong's actions draw the attention of the Jade Emperor and a noble is sent to capture him. After a fierce battle, Sun Wukong manages to escape by transforming into an ant and hiding while the noble makes a wish on a shooting star. He returns to his mountain and continues to live there, undisturbed. The narrative concludes with a hint that Sun Wukong's journey to become the ruler of the world is far from over, setting the stage for further adventures.
Mindmap
Keywords
π‘Journey to the West
π‘Monkey King
π‘Fruit Flower Mountain
π‘Jade Emperor
π‘Subodhi
π‘Secret Formulas
π‘Dragon King
π‘Iron Bar
π‘Transformation
π‘Sky Palace
Highlights
A monkey is born from a rock on Fruit Flower Mountain, a magical event that catches the Jade Emperor's attention.
The monkey discovers a hidden cave behind a waterfall, which becomes a new home for him and his followers.
The monkey is crowned king by his fellow monkeys after leading them to the cave's treasures.
Feeling unfulfilled, the monkey king decides to leave his kingdom in search of greater adventures.
The monkey encounters a sage at a monastery, who agrees to teach him secret formulas and names him Sun Wukong.
Sun Wukong learns to transform and fly, showcasing his new powers to his fellow students.
The sage expels Sun Wukong from the monastery for showing off his powers, fearing he will use them for evil.
Sun Wukong returns to Fruit Flower Mountain to find his kingdom usurped by a demon, whom he defeats to reclaim his throne.
In search of a powerful weapon, Sun Wukong acquires the legendary Ruyi Jingu Bang from the Dragon King.
Sun Wukong's actions attract the attention of the Jade Emperor, leading to a confrontation with a noble from the sky palace.
Sun Wukong outsmarts the noble by transforming into an ant and escaping during a moment of distraction.
The monkey king's escapades become the talk of both the town and the sky palace, increasing his notoriety.
Despite his mischief, Sun Wukong remains determined to continue his journey towards ruling the world.
Transcripts
[Music]
foreign
Journey to the West
in a long time forgotten when magic was
still Rampage in the world there was a
mountain called fruit flower at its peak
there was a rock that had been there for
ages minding its own business but one
day it was struck by a mysterious force
that shattered it to pieces and Al
popped a monkey Yes you heard that right
a monkey
the light reached to the cloud Palace
where the Jade Emperor sat
confused
where is this bright light coming from
in this dark night Noble go find out yes
your majesty
the noble looked down and no
coming from the monkey on the rock
ha the noble went back to the Jade
Emperor so what is it it was a monkey a
monkey yes he was born from a rock what
a strange sight on Earth
oh
yum yum
come on everyone I see something behind
the waterfall oh
we cannot trust me and follow me
monkeys swung into the waterfall and
reached the cave behind one by one other
monkeys followed into their surprise
there was a huge place with beds tables
to eat and a large quantity of food that
could last them for years the monkeys
were shocked and ecstatic
yep I found this place now bow down I am
the king yes
[Music]
rule us
monkey got a beautiful Throne crown and
a rope he was happy and so were his
fellow followers
years went by until one day monkey felt
quite off hey you minion yes your
majesty cut that Majesty you see being a
king was all cool and fun but there's
nothing more to do here
like what like ruling the world duh I'm
done monkeying around what yeah man I
mean I didn't do anything risque here I
just found this place and Bam y'all
claimed me to be king fairy tales aren't
that easy so what's your plan your
majesty bro call me bro your bro's gonna
get out of here okay so where are you
going or I mean
um bro you know man but I'm taking a
raft out of this place the monkeys
gathered they packed food and supplies
for their Monkey King
you're welcome
don't worry you'll know when I come
because I'm going to be so
cute that there's going to be an
announcement in the universe
bye
monkey travel far away he crossed places
through the river climbed up the hill
and suddenly he came across a monastery
a monastery I've heard that a sage lives
here he went towards the monastery and
before he even knocked a student opened
I mean suppose he told me about you huh
me how do you know come in this better
not be a trap the monkey was escorted
inside and there he saw subari the sage
you literally knowing I was going to
come was whack I'm a big fan of yours
already Master let me be your student
and give me your autograph on my back
but you're a monkey
well have you ever talked to a monkey
who can communicate back to you the
students seated are baffled how does he
talk to master like that that doesn't
make you a Worthy student
hey
you traveled 13 years for this moment I
sure am worthy did you guys do that
[Music]
uh where were you born oh up in the
fruit Flower Mountain a rock was struck
by a magical Force Z and Bam The Rock
cracked open and swooshed the greatest
monkey was born sick entry right oh
all right you can be my student but you
need a name I knew you'd come around you
can call me
your name is Sun Wukong
aye such a sassy name love that sun
wukon spent Seven Years Learning from
subati he then taught Wukong secret
formulas as he was a worthy student
we'll come practice these formulas and
meditated in the night while other
students slept soon he became so
powerful that he changed shape size and
could fly
thank you
one day Wolcott showed his fellow
students what he could do
it turned himself into a pine tree
the students cheered while doing so so
bad he saw it he was Furious the other
students left while son Wukong stayed
I taught you these formulas because you
wanted to rule the world and you seemed
worthy I know I am special
not to show it off to them they will now
ask you these secrets and if you don't
tell them they will attack you oh you
must leave from here
no I am yet to show my gratitude to you
you taught me so well I don't expect
anything you may leave
I foresee you doing evil things as well
don't let anyone know about your teacher
thanks to you I'm now a distinguished
man bye
Sun Wukong left from the monastery he
hopped on a cloud and traveled back home
my fellow monkeys your prodigal King is
back oh your majesty where are the
others the demon he displaced us and
kidnapped some of the monkey
s what just wait here son Wukong went to
the demon defeated him victoriously
returned with all the monkeys kidnapped
he further trained them now y'all are
invincible like Moi but I need a better
weapon
I know the Dragon King under the eastern
sea has some Sun Wukong immediately left
to meet the Dragon King underwater
hi I'm the Invincible King from the
fruit Flower Mountain I need a strong
weapon as good as me
oh hi
um sure guards please get the heaviest
sword we have the guards brought the
heaviest sword there were 10 guards and
they still struggled to lift it but Sun
Wukong effortlessly took it from them
saying this is just a toy bring me
something better The Dragon King asked
the guards to get a couple of other
swords that could suit him however none
of them worked out this isn't working
either I told you I need something like
me the strongest in the world
oh
just give him the iron bar I am done
with him but that's very precious to us
I don't care I want him out of the
palace okay we may have something for
you yeah yeah don't make me lose hopes
The Dragon King took Sun Wukong to the
treasure place where an enormous iron
bar stood
you can take it if you can lift
huh and before she even completed her
sentence
Sun Wukong Shrunk the iron bar and held
it in his hand should have shown me this
earlier right could have saved time
thank you
the dragon king and queen were astounded
son Wukong left soon after what an
arrogant monkey I'm going to tell the
Jade Emperor about him when Sun Wukong
came back he saw a silhouette of someone
walking around
trespasser son wukon took his iron bar
and quickly went towards him they got
into a fight at Sun Wukong successfully
defeated him you don't charge at anyone
like that Sun Wukong then what are you
doing in my territory and how do you
know my name I am from the sky Palace
silly I came here to take a casual
stroll oh but since you're so violent I
am getting you arrested trouble run
son Wukong ran as fast as he could while
the noble the demon narrator
um the demon chased him
he went through the town jumped around
people's roofs destroying everything
stop right there
I am too cute to go to jail
a tear right away
the chase became the Talk of the Town as
well as the sky Palace everyone knew
what was going on
what do we do of this merciless monkey
maybe the noble will catch him meanwhile
the Noble at Sun Wukong took a break man
give me a break let's drink some water
at least hydration it's very important
to stay hydrated
the noble and San Wukong sat
[Music]
this guy is so beautiful today the stars
are glimmering huh the view is better
from my home look at that shooting star
make away
car
ER quiet I'm making a wish you make a
wish quick too as the noble closed his
eyes and wished so rule Khan quietly
changed into an ant and walked off
without the Noble's notice the noble
looked to his side and he was shocked
that son Wukong vanished Into Thin Air
he's never gonna find me Sun Wukong went
back home and snuggled himself in his
bed
what a tiring day but no one comes on
son wakong's way and that's how Sun
Wukong escaped the Nobles and continued
to live in the fruit Flower Mountain
you get into trouble again not yet but
he sure is fixed in his journey to be
the ruler of the world
[Music]
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