The script of Journey to the West has completely gone off the rails!
After the Heavenly Court’s servers crashed, the entire pilgrimage team was dimensionally displaced to nineteenth-century Europe.
The Tang Monk you imagine: “I sweep the floor lest I harm an ant.” The real Tang Monk: Slavic war god, Tiger of Siberia, the greatest demon slayer through sheer physical force.
The protagonist, Li Changan, is kicked down to the mortal realm by the Jade Emperor to fix a bug. Forced to bring along a hot-tempered monkey who pilots a mech and a flirtatious wild boar who has become a Russian noble, he brings a little Eastern shock and awe to the streets of Victorian London, right to the Western gods’ doorstep.