The Story Behind the Scene: ‘Journey to the West’

Journey to the West is one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature.
The Story Behind the Scene: ‘Journey to the West’
JOURNEYING: Monkey King, a very talented Taoist, and Pigsy, a notorious womanizer, join a Chinese monk for his journey to India in search of sacred scriptures and enlightenment. Vivian Song/The Epoch Times
Christine Lin
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JOURNEYING: Monkey King, a very talented Taoist, and Pigsy, a notorious womanizer, join a Chinese monk for his journey to India in search of sacred scriptures and enlightenment. (Vivian Song/The Epoch Times)
Christine Lin
Christine Lin
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Christine Lin is an arts reporter for the Epoch Times. She can be found lurking in museum galleries and poking around in artists' studios when not at her desk writing.
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