Post-2000s Sun Wukong: Cleaning Up the Journey to the West Workplace

Sun Wukong, a Gen-Z student who studied abroad in the modern world, begins his journey as a reluctant wage-earner on the pilgrimage to the West. Tang Sanzang: “Bodhisattva, this monkey’s gone mad! He says he refuses to work 9-9-7 for the so-called blessings. He wants two days on, two days off, meals and lodging included, and three meals a day with both fish and meat, plus a balanced mix of meat and vegetables.”