After the four pilgrims, Tang Sanzang and his disciples, completed their great quest to obtain the scriptures, each was granted Buddhahood and entered the Buddhist realm. None of them had imagined that the Buddhist realm had rules of its own. To hold on to the hard-won status he had earned as a god and Buddha, Tang Sanzang betrayed his disciples, trading them for promotion and a life of comfort. Faced with the way things were, Sun Wukong had fought back, compromised, and tried to convince himself to adapt to the rules. But in the end, he was driven into a corner. He treasured his past bond with Tang Sanzang, so he sealed the Golden Cudgel beneath the Eastern Sea and turned himself into a stone on its shore. Bajie and Shaseng were powerless to stop the conflict between their master and their eldest brother, and wanted nothing more to do with their master. In despair, one hid among mortals and became a pig demon, while the other settled in the Flowing Sand River and never came out again. Tang Sanzang, meanwhile, enjoyed all the glory with a clear conscience...
This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance to actual people or events is purely coincidental. Please do not imitate.
Isn't this just turning Journey to the West upside down?