Heaven and earth give birth to spirits, spirits nurture spiritual essence, and everything in the world possesses spiritual essence.
In this world, where demons eat people and gods and Buddhas eat demons, the more the gods and Buddhas consume, the less there is for all living beings.
The Tathagata once said that the Great Vehicle Buddhist teachings could save all living beings. Yet the farther Wukong traveled west, the more misery he saw among ordinary people. Along the way, he gradually came to understand the meaning of the words "all living beings."
I have struggled with myself for so long. I would rather be myself!
He decided to fight for all the living beings of this world!
To break free from the golden headband's restraint once and for all, he sacrificed his physical body so his will could endure forever.
Many years later, a young man inherited his will and took up the rust-covered Ruyi Jingu Bang...