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Wu Cheng'en ( traditional Chinese: 吳承恩; simplified Chinese: 吴承恩; pinyin: Wú Chéng'ēn; Wade–Giles: Wu2 Ch‘êng2-ên1; Jyutping: Ng4 Sing4 Jan1, c. 1500–1582 [1] or 1505–1580 [2] ), courtesy name Ruzhong ( 汝忠 ), was a Chinese novelist, poet, and politician during the Ming dynasty.
- Longxi Academy
- 1582 (aged 81–82), 1580 (aged 74–75), Huai'an, Jiangsu, Ming China
- Novelist, poet, politician
Journey to the West (Chinese: Xiyou ji 西遊記) is a Chinese novel published in the 16th century during the Ming dynasty and attributed to Wu Cheng'en. It is regarded as one of the greatest Classic Chinese Novels, and has been described as arguably the most popular literary work in East Asia.
- 西遊記
- Wu Cheng'en
- c. 1592 (print)
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Wu Cheng'en and Journey to the West. Wu Cheng'en and Journey to the West is a Chinese television series about the life of Wu Cheng'en and his inspiration for writing the 16th-century novel Journey to the West. [1] The series was directed by Kan Weiping [2] and consists of a total of 45 episodes shot in high definition, each 45 minutes long and ...
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Journey to the West (Xiyou-ji) is one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. It was originally published anonymously in the 1590s during the Ming Dynasty. There is no surviving direct evidence of its authorship, but since the twentieth century, it has been ascribed to the scholar Wú Chéng'ēn (1506? – 1582?).
Oct 13, 2013 · By Julia Lovell October 13, 2013. Journey to the West by Wu Cheng’en. SAY WHAT YOU LIKE about the Nobel Prize, it does achieve one thing: through its strong media presence, it draws attention...
Critical Essays. Chinese novelist. Examine the life, times, and work of Wu Chengen through detailed author biographies on eNotes.
Sep 20, 2021 · Key Takeaways. Despite being a side character, the all-powerful Monkey King steals the show in Wu Cheng’en’s allegorical novel Journey to the West. Over the years, traces of the Monkey King’s...