I, Li Shimin, Build the Immortal Tang and Battle My Way to Thunderclap Monastery

Li Shimin watched as Tang Sanzang mounted the Harley he had given him and set off westward.

The Jade Emperor said, "The Journey to the West has finally begun."

The Buddha said, "No matter what, the great trend is for them to journey west to obtain the scriptures. Even the Tang Empire can't stop it."

Several years after the journey began.

At Thunderclap Monastery in the Western Heaven, an Arhat rushed in, his face tense.

"Buddha, this is bad! Someone from the Tang Empire is here!"

The Buddha smiled. "Have the pilgrims arrived so early? Could it be they didn't undergo the eighty-one trials?"

"They're not pilgrims. It's... it's..." The messenger Arhat was a little nervous.

Just then, the thunderous sound of marching formations rang out from beyond the monastery.

"Everyone inside the monastery, listen up! This place is now Tang territory. Anyone who builds a temple on Tang soil and accepts offerings must register with the Tang Empire. Otherwise, you'll be shown no mercy!"

The Buddha's smile froze. "Ah, this..."

This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance to actual people or events is purely coincidental. Do not imitate.