The Journey to the West Books 25 26 and 27

<p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>This book contains the full text of the 25th 26th and 27th stories in our </span><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Journey to the West </em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>series for people learning to read Chinese. The three stories told here are unchanged from the three original books except for minor editing and reformatting.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>In</span><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> Great Peng and His Brothers</em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> the travelers arrive at a tall mountain and must confront three powerful demons: a blue-haired lion an old yellow-tusked elephant and a huge terrifying bird. In </span><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The Thousand Children</em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> the king of Boytown has locked a thousand little boys in cages in front of their homes. Sun Wukong must defeat a demon masquerading as a Daoist master release the king from a spell and save the children. And in </span><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The Monk and the Mouse</em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> Tangseng saves a lovely young woman in the forest only to learn that she is a mouse demon intent on marrying him. His disciples just manage to save him with unexpected help from one of Sun Wukong's old adversaries.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>These three stories are written in Simplified Chinese and use a total of 1344 different Chinese words. Each page of Chinese has a facing page of pinyin. The book includes a full English translation and glossary. </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Free audio versions of the three stories are available for free on YouTube's Imagin8 Press channel and on the Imagin8 Press website.</span></p>