Journey to the West 4 | Stories for Kids | Monkey King | Wukong
Summary
TLDRIn 'Journey to the West,' Chapter 4, 'Secret Formulas,' Sun Wukong stays awake to learn immortality from Sage Sabodi. After gaining the ability to transform and fly, Wukong reveals his powers to fellow students, causing a commotion. Sabodi, displeased with Wukong's showmanship, expels him, warning of potential harm and instructing him to never reveal their master-disciple relationship. Wukong, heartbroken, returns to the Fruit and Flower Mountain, where he is greeted by a gibbon with news of a terrible event.
Takeaways
- 🌙 Wukong stays awake to learn the secret formulas from Sage Sabody at 3 o'clock in the morning.
- 📜 Sage Sabody teaches Wukong secret prayers and formulas about the universe and nature for immortality.
- 🌟 A powerful light fills the room as Wukong learns the secret formulas, symbolizing enlightenment.
- 🧘 Wukong practices meditation and the secret formulas, becoming more powerful and gaining the ability to shape-shift and fly.
- 🤔 Wukong reveals his secret knowledge to other students, which leads to him demonstrating his new abilities.
- 🌲 Wukong impresses his peers by transforming into an enormous pine tree, showcasing his mastery of the secret formulas.
- 🎉 The students cheer and praise Wukong's newfound powers, indicating his acceptance among them.
- 😠 Sage Sabody is angered by the noise and discovers Wukong's demonstration of his powers to the others.
- 🚫 Sage Sabody tells Wukong that he must leave, as his abilities are now known and could lead to danger for Wukong.
- 😢 Wukong expresses sadness and a desire to repay Sage Sabody for his teachings, but is told there is no need for repayment.
- 🏠 Sage Sabody advises Wukong to return home and warns him against doing evil, asking him not to reveal their master-disciple relationship.
Q & A
What is the main theme of 'Journey to the West, Chapter 4: Secret Formulas'?
-The main theme is about Wukong's quest to learn the secret formulas to live forever and his subsequent mastery of shape-shifting and cloud-jumping, leading to his expulsion from his master Sabodi's temple.
Why did Wukong stay awake while the other students went to bed?
-Wukong stayed awake because he understood the secret message from his master Sabodi, who hit him on the head three times, signaling him to visit at three o'clock in the morning.
What did Sabodi teach Wukong when they met at three o'clock in the morning?
-Sabodi taught Wukong secret formulas about the universe and nature, which allowed him to live forever and gain powerful abilities.
How did Wukong's abilities manifest after practicing the secret formulas?
-Wukong's abilities manifested as a powerful mind and body, the ability to change shape or size, and to turn into other animals, as well as to soar through the sky on clouds.
What event led to Wukong revealing his abilities to the other students?
-Wukong revealed his abilities when he was asked by the other students about his recent activities, and he transformed into an enormous pine tree to demonstrate his powers.
How did Sabodi react when he discovered Wukong's demonstration to the other students?
-Sabodi was angry and upset, as he had taught Wukong the secret formulas for personal growth, not for showing off.
What consequence did Wukong face after Sabodi found out about his demonstration?
-Wukong was told by Sabodi that he must leave the temple because it was no longer safe for him to stay, as the other students would want to learn the secret formulas as well.
What advice did Sabodi give to Wukong before he left the temple?
-Sabodi advised Wukong to go back home and to stay out of trouble, also warning him not to tell anyone that he was Sabodi's student.
Where did Wukong go after leaving Sabodi's temple?
-Wukong returned to the Fruit and Flower Mountain, where he was greeted by a gibbon who informed him of something terrible that had happened.
What is the moral lesson that can be inferred from Wukong's expulsion from the temple?
-The moral lesson is that the misuse or exhibition of powerful knowledge and abilities can lead to negative consequences and the loss of opportunities for further growth and learning.
Outlines
📚 Secret Teachings of Immortality
In this segment, we follow the journey of Wukong, the Monkey King, as he stays awake to receive secret teachings from the sage, Sabodi. After interpreting the sage's signal correctly, Wukong learns the secret formulas for immortality and understanding the universe's nature. The sage imparts powerful knowledge to him, which fills the room with a powerful light. Wukong's dedication leads him to master these teachings, granting him the ability to change shape and size, and to fly on clouds. However, when he reveals his newfound abilities to his fellow students, it angers Sabodi, who had intended the teachings to be used for personal growth, not for showing off. As a result, Wukong is expelled from the temple and advised to return home, with a warning not to reveal his connection to Sabodi.
🏞️ Return to the Fruit and Flower Mountain
This paragraph begins with Wukong's triumphant return to the Fruit and Flower Mountain, announcing his arrival with a sense of accomplishment. However, his return is met with immediate distress as a gibbon informs him of a terrible event that has occurred in his absence. The paragraph ends abruptly, leaving the audience in suspense about the nature of the crisis that awaits Wukong at his home.
Mindmap
Keywords
💡Journey to the West
💡Secret Formulas
💡Wukong
💡Sage Sabodi
💡Immortality
💡Meditation
💡Transformation
💡Shape-shifting
💡Cloud-soaring
💡Expulsion
💡Repayment
💡Trouble
Highlights
Wukong stays awake to learn the secret formulas for immortality.
Sabody sends a secret message to Wukong by hitting his head three times.
Wukong visits Sabodi's room at three o'clock in the morning as instructed.
Sabody acknowledges Wukong as a worthy student and shares the secret formulas.
Wukong learns prayers and formulas about the universe and nature.
A powerful light fills the room as Wukong receives the teachings.
Wukong practices meditation and the secret formulas to gain power.
Wukong gains the ability to change shape and size, and transform into other animals.
Wukong demonstrates his new abilities to his fellow students.
Wukong transforms into an enormous pine tree to impress the students.
The students are amazed by Wukong's transformation and power.
Sabody becomes angry when he discovers Wukong showing off his abilities.
Sabody tells Wukong that he must leave the temple due to the risk of revealing the secret formulas.
Wukong is told not to reveal that he was Sabodi's student to avoid future trouble.
Wukong is advised to return home and to stay out of trouble.
Sabody warns Wukong that he might do evil things in the future.
Wukong bids farewell to Sabodi and leaves the temple on a cloud.
Wukong returns to the Fruit and Flower Mountain after his journey.
Transcripts
[Music]
little fox
[Music]
journey to the west
chapter 4
secret formulas
when the other students went to bed that
night wukong stayed awake
at three o'clock in the morning he crept
quietly through the dark temple
he entered sabody's room
wukong what are you doing here ask the
sage
i understood your secret message said
the monkey
you hit me on the head three times that
meant you wanted me to visit you at
three o'clock
now will you teach me how to live
forever
sabody smiled
i knew you were a worthy student
come closer
sabodi whispered into wukong's ear
the sage whispered prayers as well as
secret formulas about the universe and
nature
as the monkey listened to his teacher's
words
powerful light filled the room
[Applause]
now wukong knew how to live forever
[Music]
for the next few years wukong meditated
and practiced the secret formulas
while the other students slept at night
wukong stayed up
soon his mind and body were powerful and
he could change shape or size
he could turn into other animals
and soar through the sky on clouds
[Music]
one day all the students were sitting
outside
wukong said one student you have been
busy lately
it's true said another student
what have you been doing
i've been meditating and practicing
secret formulas said wukong
secret formulas said the first student
everyone looked very interested
they leaned in closer to wukong
yes said the monkey
our master told them to me
he did said a student
you must be special he doesn't tell
everyone those formulas
what did he teach you
wukong smiled
he taught me how to live forever
he also taught me how to change into
other things
show us what you can do said the student
wukong stood up
he muttered a quick spell and made a
sign with his hands
suddenly
the monkey was gone
an enormous pine tree stood in his place
wukong's voice came from the tree what
do you think
the students clapped and cheered that's
amazing said one
the monkey is truly powerful said
another
the noise disturbed sabodi
[Music]
he ran outside and saw the enormous pine
tree
what's going on out here he shouted
everyone stopped cheering
wukong quickly turned back into himself
sobody's eyes flashed with anger
everyone but wukong go inside he yelled
sabody waited for the other students to
leave
i taught you the secret formula so you
could live forever said the sage
not so you could show off
i'm sorry said wukong
hi
sabodi kept talking
now all of the students have seen what
you can do
they will want to know how to do it too
if you don't tell them they might harm
you
it's not safe for you to stay here
anymore
you must go
wukong started to cry
but master where will i go
go back home said sabody
but you taught me so many things said
the monkey
i must repay you first
you don't need to repay me said sabodi
just tried to stay out of trouble
the sage looked at wukong for a moment
then he said i can see that you will do
evil things someday
don't tell anyone you are my student
now go
wukong hung his head
goodbye master
[Music]
he leaped onto a cloud and left
[Music]
after a short journey wukong arrived at
the fruit and flower
mountain i have returned he called
the gibbon ran to him
your majesty
something terrible has happened
[Music]
you
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