Journey to the West: Alliance of the Reborn

Peng Yuhao (Sun Wukong), Tang Yifan (Zhu Bajie), Lü Han (Sha Seng), and Wang Lisheng (Tang Sanzang) are four ordinary college students. One is a delivery driver, one a streamer, one a librarian, and one a kindergarten teacher. Then one day, they all receive the “Journey to the West Rebirth System.” It turns out every god and Buddha has been reborn, and only their memories have been sealed!

Even more absurdly, the Jade Emperor (with a red-haired personality) plays games in trendy streetwear and orders the gods and Buddhas to pose as good people, tricking them into heading west to fetch “proof.” Along the way, helping an old woman cross the street counts as a trial, mediating an international dispute counts as a trial, and being proposed to by the widowed matriarch of the Women’s Kingdom counts as a trial too…

The four grumble about how cringey the System’s missions are while accumulating “righteousness points” to unlock their past-life memories. It is only when they reach Lesser Thunderclap Temple and the gods and Buddhas suddenly turn on them and pull out guns that they realize the so-called pilgrimage for the scriptures is an enormous fraud!

When their rage breaks through the seal and the Golden Cudgel reappears in the world, the four’s path of justice truly begins…