Monkey King vs. Bull Demon King (1989) 孙悟空大战牛魔王
Director: Wu Chunwan
Starring: Lin Guohua / Pan Xiang
Genre: Action
Country/Region of Manufacture: Taiwan, China
Language: Mandarin Chinese
Date: 1989
Duration: 89 mintues
Also known as: 孫悟空大戰牛魔王
Adaptation: Retelling
Summary:
Known as Tang Sanzang, Chen Xuanzang was granted permission by the Tang King to lead his three apprentices to the west to learn Buddhist scriptures. On the way, he encountered countless difficulties. A dragon replaced Tang Seng’s horse and turned himself into a horse to rob Tang Seng, but was caught by Sun Wukong. Later, when encountering a monstrous river, Wujing turned the magic gourd in the necklace into a nine palace boat. When crossing the river, they encountered a water monster and kidnapped Tang Seng. After untold hardships, Sun Wukong finally rescued Tang Seng. When they came to the Country of Daughters, Tang Seng and his party met a beautiful female king. The king wanted to marry Tang Seng forever. Is Tang Seng’s journey to the west to learn Buddhist scriptures ended here?