Journey to the West

Taking a Pulse Through a Thread

Greed 9, three years in Zhuzi

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Officials stand around a table beneath a wall by a great tree as a monkey steps up to them.
Illustration from Master Li Zhuowu’s Commentary on Journey to the West, Ming woodblock, 1620sOriginal

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A notice was posted at the city gate. A reward for anyone who could cure the king, and it had hung there three years.

Bajie laughed, pulled it down, and put it in Wukong’s sleeve. The officers seized Wukong on the spot.

“You said you were a physician.” Wukong stood there a moment and answered. “I did.”

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