Large-scale Fantasy Show Monkey King June 28, 2008

Time: 2008/6/28-2008/7/27
Venue: China Puppet Theatre
Price: 80/180/280/480/680
Tel: 86-10-64177845
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to view the photos and video of the Fantasy Show Monkey King.

SunWukong, known in the West as the Monkey King, is the main character inthe classical Chinese epic novel Journey to the West and also a superstar among Chinese. In the novel, he accompanies the monk Xuanzang onthe journey to retrieve Buddhist sutras from India. This drama will tell how Wukong becomes the Monkey King.

A Image of Monkey King
Sun Wukong possesses incredible strength, being able to lift his 8,100 kgweapon with ease. He also has superb speed, traveling 54,000 kilometersin one somersault. Sun knows 72 transformations, which allows him totransform into various animals and objects; he is, however, shown withslight problems transforming into other people, since he is unable tocomplete the transformation of his tail. He is a skilled fighter,capable of holding his own against the best generals of heaven. Each ofhis hairs possesses magical properties, and is capable of transforminginto a clone of the Monkey King himself, or various weapons, animals,and other objects. He also knows various spells in order to commandwind, part water, conjure protective circles against demons, freezehumans, demons, and gods alike, to name a few. Unlike most gods, heearned his immortality through battling heaven and earth.

Synopsis:

SunWukong, a monkey born from a mythical stone, broke the quietness of themountain of flowers and fruit. Wukong joined a clan of monkeys thereand discovered a water-curtain cave behind a large waterfall. The clanmade the cave their new home. The other monkeys honored Wukong as theirking, and he called himself Handsome Monkey King. However, he soonrealized that despite his power over the monkeys, he must own someskills to protect their home from being attacked. He then traveled on araft to civilized lands to learn skills and theurgy … …

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