Purdue University’s Department of English is partnering with public libraries and other organizations to bring Julia Lovell’s translation of the timeless classic “Journey to the West” to local readers ...

A cornerstone of Chinese literature, “Journey to the West” follows the adventures of the mischievous Monkey King, Sun Wukong, as he escorts the Buddhist monk Tang Sanzang on a perilous ...

The Monkey King (now on Netflix) isn’t just another talking-animal cartoon.No, it’s a Chinese legend dating back to the Ming Dynasty… that’s been adapted as another talking-animal cartoon ...

The Monkey King possesses strong magical powers – transforming himself, cloning himself and even performing somersaults that fly him more than 30,000 miles at once. Despite this novel’s dominance, the ...

WHAT IT'S ABOUT "The Monkey King" tells the origin story of a central figure in the 16th century Chinese epic novel "Journey to the West" through the prism of an imaginatively animated family ...

China's first Legoland opened in Shanghai on Saturday, featuring eight areas themed on such characters as the Monkey King ...

Part spiritual pilgrimage, part historical epic, the folk novel Journey to the West, which came to be known as Monkey, is the most popular classic of Asian literature. Originally written in the ...

So, Monkey is based on the iconic 16th-century classic. It's a saga called "Journey to the West" and every Asian person grows up with Monkey. Growing up in Singapore, Monkey was my superhero. We ...

For director Anthony Stacchi (“The Box Trolls”), re-energizing the 16th-century Chinese novel “Journey to the West” for Netflix‘s animated feature “The Monkey King” meant turning the ...

When it comes to a legendary character like the Monkey King, expectations are always high. Daniel Wu knocks it out of the park in the first season of American Born Chinese.HollywoodLife spoke ...

Jim R. McClanahan, a Journey to the West scholar, has created a comprehensive catalog of Sun Wukong’s abilities from all 100 chapters of the novel. His work, initially aimed at academic and literary ...