Home. Fandom for everything about Journey to the West. This wiki aims to cover every book, movie, TV series, game, comic, and other media that has ever been created about the original Journey to the West. Its goal is to be all-encompassing, comprehensive, and self-contained. Created by fans for fans of Journey to the West, we welcome you to join! Read more. Language. Chinese. Publisher. 上海人民美术出版社. Publication date. January 1, 2000. ISBN-10. 7532281736. ISBN-13. 978-7532281732. This is the first book, which mainly depicts that in ancient times there was a Mount Huaguo, and on the mountain there was a piece of immortal stone, which t Journey to the West. The journey to the West was a conspiracy of heaven! After Sutra (Buddhist sacred texts) went missing for more than a decade, Heaven sent its army to search, in order not to let the Sutra once again fall into the hands of heaven, the journey to West begins again. June 7, 2019 Jim R. McClanahan. Note: The additional archived translations have been moved to a new location. See the 08-09-23 update below. Last updated: 08-09-2023. Here I present PDFs comprising the complete four volume 2012 revised edition of The Journey to the West translated by Anthony C. Yu. Vol. 1 Birth of the Stone Monkey. Cited as one of the greatest Chinese novels, MONKEY KING (The Journey to the West) follows the adventures of Sun Wu Kong, born from a stone on Spring Mountain and given the title of the Handsome Monkey King, who seeks to learn the secret of eternal life. Here are two examples from the 1592 JTTW: 1) Wang (王) appears in the royal title of the " Queen Mother " (Wangmu niangniang, 王母 娘娘), the high-ranking Daoist goddess who owns the immortal peach groves; and 2) Ta (他) is used to refer to the female Bodhisattva Guanyin ( 觀音 ). ftoIMQ.