Sun Wukong is naturally intelligent, lively, loyal, and resentful of evil, representing wit and bravery in folk culture. The legend of Journey to the West emerged in the Tang Dynasty and continued until the Ming and Qing Dynasties. The collection of these legends in the Ming Dynasty is known as "Journey to the West". In these folk myths of the past dynasties, Sun Wukong was worshipped as a god by the Chinese people.

Sun Wukong (also known as the Monkey King, the Monkey King, the Monkey King, the Monkey King, and the Fighting Buddha) is a character in the classical Chinese mythological novel "Journey to the West". Born from the creation of immortal stones, the birthplace is located on Huaguo Mountain in Dongsheng Shenzhou. He is revered as the "Monkey King" for leading a group of monkeys into the Water Curtain Cave. In order to learn the art, he crossed the sea and became a disciple of the founder of Subhuti, named "Sun Wukong". He learned advanced spells such as the Great Immortal Technique, the Seventy Two Transformations, and the Cloud Dance.

It is one of the main characters in the Chinese classical novel "Journey to the West", written by Wu Chengen. Renowned for his wit, bravery, and ever-changing abilities, he was an important protector of Tang Monk and his disciples on their journey to the West to obtain Buddhist scriptures. Born in Shuilian Cave of Huaguo Mountain, he calls himself the Monkey King. Having the power of seventy-two transformations, it can transform into any creature or object at will. He is also proficient in soaring through clouds and mist, and can jump up to 108000 miles in one leap. Once caused chaos in the Heavenly Palace, challenged the authority of the Heavenly Court, and was ultimately suppressed by the Buddha at the foot of the Five Elements Mountain. Later, under the guidance of Guanyin Bodhisattva, Sun Wukong became the great disciple of Tang Sanzang and began his journey to the West to obtain Buddhist scriptures.