西游记续集
西游记续集

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西游记续集

2000
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
Mandarin

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IMDb7.6/10
Director: Deng Ji GuangGenres: Fantasy, Adventure, Action, Mythology

Plot Summary

This sequel to the classic Journey to the West follows the disciples of Tang Sanzang as they continue their pilgrimage to the West to obtain Buddhist scriptures. Facing new challenges and formidable demons, the Monkey King, Pigsy, and Sandy must once again rely on their unique abilities and unwavering loyalty to protect their master and complete their sacred mission.

Critical Reception

The series was a highly anticipated sequel, building on the immense popularity of its predecessor. It was generally well-received by audiences in China for its faithful continuation of the beloved story, impressive special effects for its time, and strong performances from the cast, who reprised their iconic roles.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for continuing the epic journey with engaging plotlines.

  • Commended for its visual effects and action sequences.

  • Loved by fans for staying true to the original characters and spirit.

Google audience: Audience reception was overwhelmingly positive, with viewers appreciating the faithful adaptation and the continuation of the legendary tale. Many noted the charm of the characters and the exciting adventures.

Fun Fact

The actor playing the Monkey King, Xie Ning, spent years training in martial arts and opera, which greatly contributed to his convincing portrayal of the iconic character.

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