Which episode of the old version of Journey to the West did Tang Monk turn into a tiger?

In the old version of Journey to the West, Tang Monk turned into a tiger in episode 11.

Episode 11 Plot introduction:

The three masters and apprentices went to Baoxiang Kingdom. The king missed his daughter and begged Bajie and Sha Seng to go up the mountain to slay the demon. The two are no match for monsters, Sha Monk is captured, and Bajie escapes back to Guanyi. The yellow-robed monster turned into a handsome man, went to the country to visit his father-in-law, and performed evil spells.

Transform Tang Monk into a tiger and imprison him in a cage. In order to save the master, Bai Longma turned into a palace maid and waited for an opportunity to assassinate the yellow-robed monster, but was unable to do so and was injured and dived into the water. Bajie came to Huaguo Mountain and used the provocation method to invite Sun Wukong back.

Wukong and Bajie fight against the yellow-robed monster: It turns out that the yellow-robed monster is one of the twenty-eight constellations - the lower realm of Kuimu Langxing. Wukong asks the twenty-seven constellations to recall him to the heaven. Wukong breaks the evil spell, helps his master regain his original form, and makes master and apprentice reconcile.

Extended information:

Plot summary:

There is a fairy stone on the top of the Huaguo Mountain on the seaside of Dongsheng Shenzhou Aolai Country. One day, the immortal stone burst into pieces, shocking the earth and the earth, and transformed into a stone monkey. This stone monkey is agile and intelligent. He made friends with a group of monkeys and found a good place to settle down in Shuilian Cave.

The monkeys respect the stone monkey as the Monkey King. In search of the immortal formula, the Monkey King sailed across the ocean alone on a raft and came to a fishing village. He found clothes, stole shoes and hats, and went to a restaurant to drink and eat noodles.

I made a lot of jokes and learned a lot about people. The Monkey King searched all the way and finally climbed up to Fangcun of the Lingtai and paid homage to Patriarch Bodhi in the Sanxing Cave of Xianyue. The ancestor named him Sun Wukong.

Ending:

Tang Monk and his disciples crossed Lingyun Ferry, took a bottomless boat, and finally reached the other shore, where they were reborn and came to Lingshan Mountain. The Buddha ordered the two venerables to lead them to the Zhenlou to have a meal and to enter the Bao Pavilion to select scriptures. Unexpectedly, the two sages asked for "personnel affairs" from them.

Wukong refused to pay bribes, but what he got was a white scripture without words. They returned to Lingshan to complain, but the Buddha did not blame the two venerables. The masters and disciples had no choice but to give purple gold alms bowls to the Venerable, and then they obtained the authentic sutras with words and received the Buddha's title one by one.

Character introduction:

1. Sun Wukong (played by Liu Xiaolingtong)

After being enlightened by Guanyin, he protected Tang Monk from the West to obtain scriptures. After ninety-nine and eighty-one years Despite the difficulties, he finally achieved success in retrieving the true scriptures and was named the Victorious Buddha. Sun Wukong is smart, lively, loyal and hates evil.

It has become the embodiment of wit and bravery in East Asian cultural circles, and some people in China worship it as a god. Sun Wukong represents the ancient Chinese people’s feelings and pursuits of kindness, justice, and perseverance.

2. Xuanzang of the Tang Dynasty (played by Xu Shaohua, Chi Chongrui, Wang Yue?)

Xuanzang (original name: Chen Xuanzang) (602-644/664), a famous poet in the Tang Dynasty Tripitaka, the greatest translator in the history of Chinese Buddhism. It is the prototype of the central character Tang Seng in the famous Chinese classical novel "Journey to the West".

The Tang monk in "Journey to the West" had a common surname of Chen, a nickname of Jiang Liu'er, a Buddhist name of Xuanzang, and a nickname of Sanzang. He was given the surname Tang by Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty. He was reincarnated as Elder Jin Chan, the second disciple of Tathagata Buddha. He was a posthumous child due to his parents' tragic and bizarre experiences.

He became a monk and grew up in a temple since childhood, became a monk at Jinshan Temple, and finally moved to a famous temple in the capital to settle down and practice. Tang Monk was diligent, studious and highly savvy, and stood out among the monks in the temple. Finally, he was selected by Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty, and he made a sworn vow to him and went to the West to learn Buddhist scriptures.

3. Zhu Bajie (played by Ma Dehua)

Zhu Bajie is a character in "Journey to the West" written by Wu Chengen. Wu Neng, whose name is Wu Neng, is the second disciple of Monk Tang. He was originally the Tianpeng Marshal of the Jade Emperor. He was accused of molesting Fairy Nishang (a member of Chang'e. "Chang'e" in "Journey to the West" means the Fairy of the Moon Palace.

Not Chang'e, Hou Yi's wife in folklore) who was expelled from heaven, but was reborn as a pig by mistake. Tang Monk and Sun Wukong went west to obtain Buddhist scriptures and passed by Gao Laozhuang. They fought with Sun Wukong in Yunzhan Cave. They heard about Tang Monk's name and went to pay homage.

From then on, they became Tang Seng’s disciples and together protected Tang Seng on his journey to the West to obtain Buddhist scriptures. In the end, he was named the Messenger of the Pure Altar. Bajie has a simple and honest personality and is strong, but he is also lazy, loves to take advantage of others, and covets women.

4. Sha Seng (played by Yan Huaili)

Sha Wujing, also known as Sha Seng and Sha Monk, is the main character in the Chinese classical novel "Journey to the West". He was Tang Monk's apprentice in Liushahe. He was originally a general who rolled up the curtains in heaven. He accidentally broke a glass cup and was demoted to earth. He was entrenched in Liusha River and committed murder and cannibalism.

After becoming Tang Monk’s apprentice, he went to the West with his master, senior brothers Sun Wukong, Zhu Bajie and Bai Longma to obtain Buddhist scriptures. After going through ninety-nine and eighty-one tribulations, his merits were perfect and he was named Namo Eight Treasures Golden Body Arhat Bodhisattva. The weapon used in the original novel is the demon-suppressing staff.

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