Journey to the West: A New Perspective(Full-Color Comic Edition) (eBook)

Written in the sixteenth century, The Journey to the West tells the story of the fourteen-year pilgrimage of the monk Xuanzang, one of China's most famous religious heroes, and his three supernatural disciples, in search of Buddhist scriptures. Throughout his journey, Xuanzang fights demons who wish to eat him, communes with spirits, and traverses a land riddled with a multitude of obstacles, both real and fantastical. An adventure rich with danger and excitement, this seminal work of the Chinese literary canonis by turns allegory, satire, and fantasy. 'Journey to the West: A New Perspective(Full-Color Comic Edition)' - now published in a thrilling new one-volume translation with an illustrated! This book vividly recounts the entire process of the 'Eighty-One Calamities' from the perspective of various demons. With a unique viewpoint and humorous language, it is well-organized. As a different take on 'Journey to the West,' it retains the story's framework while providing more dynamic portrayals of key characters, the demons, helping to prevent children from feeling aesthetic fatigue or boredom while reading the original story.

Teacher Xiao Ge: A graduate in Chinese education, he has long served as a Chinese language teacher and class teacher in the K12 education sector, participating in Chinese language research for many years. In 2019, he was awarded the titles of 'Provincial Excellent Teacher' and 'Provincial Excellent Educator' in Heilongjiang Province. His published works include the 'Five Thousand Years of World History' series, the 'Prince Henry' series, and the 'Tao Xiaotao Diary' series.