How many versions of TV plays has The Journey to the West made?

The Journey to the West shot a total of 13 versions, as follows.

1, 1986 Yang Jie directed the CCTV version of Journey to the West.

21996 The Journey to the West starring TVB Dicky Cheung.

3. 1998 The Monkey King starring Chen Musheng.

4.2000 The Journey to the West sequel directed by Yang Jie.

5, 20 10 Cheng Lidong directed the TV series The Journey to the West.

6,2011Zhang Jizhong Journey to the West.

7. Journey to the West directed by Huang Zuquan 20 18.

8.2006 Japanese drama The Journey to the West.

9, 1978 Japanese Masako Natsume starred in the TV series The Journey to the West.

10, 1993 Masahiro Motoki and Rie Miyazawa starred in the TV series The Journey to the West.

1 1, 20 17 Australia's Journey to the West.

12, American version of Journey to the West (English name: "Badlands")

13, Journey to the West for Children

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[Literary Works] Journey to the West

This is the first romance novel in ancient China. This novel is based on the historical event of "Tang priest learning from the scriptures" and deeply depicts the social reality at that time through the author's artistic processing.

The book mainly describes the story of the Monkey King's encounter with Tang Priest, Pig Bajie, Friar Sand after his birth, and his disturbance to the Heaven Palace. He went west to learn from the scriptures, demonized all the way, and after eighty-one difficulties, he finally arrived in the Western Heaven to meet the Tathagata Buddha, and finally the Five Saints died.

Since it came out, it has been widely circulated among the people, and various versions have emerged one after another. There are six editions in Ming Dynasty, seven editions and manuscripts in Qing Dynasty, and thirteen lost articles recorded in ancient books.

After the Opium War, a large number of China's classical literary works were translated into western languages, and The Journey to the West gradually spread to Europe and America, and was translated into English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, sign language, Swahili, Russian, Czech, Romanian, Polish, Japanese, Korean and Vietnamese. Chinese and foreign scholars have published many research papers and monographs, which have given high evaluation to this novel.

The Journey to the West is a classic of China's ghost novels, reaching the peak of ancient romance novels, and is called the four classical novels of China together with The Romance of the Three Kingdoms, The Water Margin and A Dream of Red Mansions.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia-Journey to the West (one of the four classical novels in China)