Journey to the West (2010 TV series)

Journey to the West
Promotional poster
Traditional 西遊記
Simplified 西游记
Mandarin Xī Yóu Jì
Genre Chinese mythology, shenmo, fantasy, adventure
Based on Journey to the West
by Wu Cheng'en
Screenplay by Zhang Pingxi
Directed by Cheng Lidong
Presented by Cheng Lidong
Starring Fei Zhenxiang
Victor Chen
Xie Ning
Mou Fengbin
Opening theme Ta Ge Xi Xing (踏歌西行) performed by Tengger
Ending theme 1. Wo Xin Bu Bian (我心不变) performed by Tan Jing
2. Xi You Ge (西游歌) performed by Fei Zhenxiang, Victor Chen, Xie Ning and Mou Fengbin
Country of origin China
Original language(s) Mandarin
No. of episodes 52
Production
Producer(s) Cheng Lidong
Production location(s) China
Running time 45 minutes per episode
Release
Original network Zhejiang Satellite TV
Original release 14 February 2010 (2010-02-14)

Journey to the West is a Chinese television series adapted from the novel of the same title. The series was directed and produced by Cheng Lidong and starred Zhenxiang, Victor Chen, Xie Ning and Mou Fengbin in the leading roles. It was first aired on Zhejiang Satellite TV (ZJSTV) in China on 14 February 2010. This version is not to be confused with the 2011 television series of the same title produced by Zhang Jizhong.

List of episodes

# Rough translation of title (in English) Original title (in Chinese)
1Birth of the Monkey King猴王初问世
2Oath of Fratenity on Flower Fruit Mountain花果山结义
3Placed in Charge of Horses官封弼马温
4Guardian of the Peach Guardian看守蟠桃园
5The Great Sage Wreaks Havoc in the Celestial Palace大圣闹天宫
6Battling Erlang Shen大战二郎神
7The Jade Emperor Executes the Demonic Monkey玉帝斩妖猴
8Imprisoned at Five Elements Mountain困囚五行山
9The Monkey King becomes Tang Sanzang's Escort猴王保唐僧
10Trouble in the Temple of Guanyin祸起观音院
11Slaying Demons in Black Wind Cave黑风洞除妖
12Subduing Zhu Bajie by Strategy计收猪八戒
13Accepting a Student at Quicksand River流沙河收徒
14A Test of Faith by the Four Sages四圣试禅心
15Three Battles with the White Bone Demon三打白骨精
16Escape from Danger in White Bone Cave白骨洞脱险
17Cleverly Instigating the Monkey King智激美猴王
18The White Bird Becomes an Immortal白鸟化成仙
19Robbing Treasure in Lotus Cave夺宝莲花洞
20Defeating Gold and Silver Horns by Wit智胜金银角
21Battling the Red Boy大战红孩儿
22Subduing the Red Tassel King巧收红缨王
23Teaching in Sanqing Temple大闹三清观
24Using Magic in Chechi Kingdom施法车迟国
25Slaying Three Demons in a Contest of Magic斗法降三妖
26A Snowstorm Obstructs the Heaven Crossing River雪阻通天河
27Encountering the Azure Bull Demon贪遇青牛精
28The Armies of Heaven Fight the Azure Bull天兵战青牛
29Interesting Encounter in Women's Country趣经女儿国
30Bloodbath at Zimu River血染子母河
31Praying to the River沉江祭河水
32The Three Disciples Fight the Giant Scorpion三徒战巨蝎
33Hitting an Unfilial Son in Anger怒打不孝子
34The Real and Fake Monkey King真假美猴王
35Difficult Crossing at Inferno Mountain难过火焰山
36Taking the Palm Leaf Fan by Cunning智取芭蕉扇
37Battling Bull Demon King大战牛魔王
38Extinguishing the Samadhi Fire扑灭三昧火
39Entering the Little Leiyin Temple by Mistake误入小雷音
40Accidental Fall Into the Spiders' Cave错坠盘丝洞
41Taking the Pearl in the Stomach by Strategy计得腹中珠
42Golden Ray Falls to the Dark Path金光堕邪渊
43Encountering and Subduing Demons降魔遇群妖
44Obstruction at Lion Camel Ridge险阻狮驼岭
45Buddha helps to Subdue a Demon佛祖助降妖
46Saving the Albino Rat by Mistake错救白毛鼠
47Entering the Bottomless Pit深入无底洞
48Coincidental Encounter in India天竺蹊跷事
49Identifying the Jade Rabbit识破玉兔精
50Resolving a Conflict干戈化玉帛
51Arrival at Vulture Peak辛苦到灵山
52The Land of Paradise波生极乐天

Cast

Main cast

Other cast

Note: Some cast members played multiple roles.
  • Cecilia Han as White Bone Demoness, White Bird Demoness/ Pian Pian
  • Joan Chen as Guanyin
  • Tang Guoqiang as Jade Emperor
  • Wang Like as Azure Dragon Demon King (Qingling), Ruler of Women's Kingdom
  • Liu Jia as Queen Mother of the West, Widow Woman
  • Fan Zhiqi as Taishang Laojun
  • Zhu Yanfei as Buddha
  • Sze Yu as Taibai Jinxing
  • Eddie Kwan as Li Jing
  • Cao Xiwen as Gao Cuilan
  • Yin Xiaotian as Erlang Shen
  • Vivian Chen as Princess of India, Jade Rabbit, Su'e
  • Xu Huanshan as Subhuti
  • Cheng Lidong as Ksitigarbha
  • Dong Meng as Bull Demon King
  • Yu Na as Albino Rat
  • Wu Ma as Elder Jinchi
  • Lou Qi as Gao Cai
  • Zhu Yongteng as Emperor Taizong of Tang
  • Wang Shuai as White Dragon Horse
  • Xiaohei as Nezha
  • Kira Lu as Jade Rabbit Fairy
  • Guo Xiaowei as Single Horned King
  • He Jianze as Prince Tianyin
  • Miao Haizhong as Marshal Tianpeng
  • Liu Ying as Chang'e
  • Chen Sihan as Maitreya
  • Zhang Qi as King of Spiritual Touch
  • Han Dong as Priest Jinguang
  • Diana Pang as Baozhu
  • Qiu Ye as Sisi
  • Yin Shuo as Miansi
  • Xue Jiawen as Xiaoqing, Fairy
  • Lu Xueting as Xiaohong, Fairy
  • Yu Juan as Xiaohua, Fairy
  • Jiang Feiyan as Xiaogao
  • Zuo Xiannan as Manjusri, Ai'ai
  • Gu Xiao as Samantabhadra
  • Zhang-yang Guo'er as Mahasthamaprapta
  • Meng Yansen as Stone Monkey, Red Boy, Shancai
  • Yan Hongding as Apan
  • Sun Hao as Ananda, Fire Star
  • Sun Qiang as Mahākāśyapa, Golden Horned King
  • Liu Tianyue as Zhenzhen
  • Lu Jieyun as Lianlian
  • Hong Zhibin as Sun Xiaoxiao
  • Wu Tongyu as Hui'an
  • Zhang Baijun as Squire Gao
  • Xu Songzi as Squire Gao's wife
  • Gao Junbao as Squire, Abbot of Jinguang Monastery
  • Dai Chunrong as Royal Tutor of Women's Kingdom
  • Zhou Shiya as Royal Advisor of Women's Kingdom
  • Feng Songsong as Pipa Demoness
  • Mu Xintong as General in Women's Kingdom
  • Mu Qitong as Guard in Women's Kingdom
  • Xu Feifei as Old woman in Women's Kingdom
  • Zhang Zhongning as Pilanpo Bodhisattva
  • Zhou Jiwei as Black Bear Demon
  • Li Baolong as Earth Deity, Multiple Armed Ape, Shiba Gong
  • Zhang Mingming as Scholar in White Robe
  • Zhou Haodong as Squire Kou
  • Liu Zifei as Lady Yao
  • Li Guangjun as Monkey King
  • Sun Yanbin as Monkey Queen
  • Wang Gang as King of Chechi
  • Shi Jipu as Royal Advisor of Chechi
  • Hou Jie as Tiger Power Immortal, King Yama
  • Tian Licheng as Elk Power Immortal
  • Yang Jun as Antelope Power Immortal
  • Zhou Zhong as Yellow Brows, Duke of Thunder
  • Chen Rongwei as Silver Horned King, Juling Shen
  • Yin Youting as Meticulous Ghost, Guangmou, Mountain Deity, Courier station master
  • Wang-yang Xiaohan as Witty Bug, Mo Lihong
  • Feng Xiaoqin as Evil Granny
  • Han Yinlong as Dragon King of the East Sea
  • Xu Xiaoming as Dragon King of the North Sea
  • Chen Chao as Dragon King of the South Sea, Single Horned Devil King
  • Tang Gang as Dragon King of the West Sea, Azure Lion King
  • Liu Feng as Yellow Toothed Elephant, Serpent General
  • Xu Jianghua as Great Peng Demon, Boatman
  • Han Bo as Mo Liqing, Marshal Kang
  • Zhang Ce as Mo Lihai, Demon King of Confusion, Guangzhi
  • Xie Zongchen as Mo Lishou, Hairy Head Star
  • Meng Zhicheng as Xiaozhuanfeng
  • Wu Bin as Jiruhuo
  • Luo Laiheng as Kuairufeng
  • Yan Ruipeng as Immortal Ruyi
  • Li Jun as Priest
  • Zhou Mingyang as Liu Boqin, Arhat Fuhu, Gentleman of Mist
  • Tian Xiping as Barefoot Immortal
  • Zhang Haiping as Xu Jingyang
  • Lü Wangqing as Boy
  • Shen Yejun as Guangyi, Shui Bo
  • Li Na as Fairy, Diya of Baoxiang
  • Liu Zhou as Fairy
  • Guo Jinying as Fairy, Princess Iron Fan's servant, Mother of Lightning
  • Cao Yuanyuan as Fairy
  • Li Shengrong as King of Baoxiang
  • Li Yulin as Queen of Baoxiang
  • Ye Erjiang as King of India
  • Zhao Na as Queen of India
  • Fang Zhenhua as Golden Light Gate
  • Xie Ruiliang as Silver Head Gate
  • Zhou Xin as Almond Immortal
  • Jiang Shuying as Dragon Girl
  • Ren Xuehai as Lingji Bodhisattva
  • Liu Chao as Spotted Fish
  • Wang Yi as Jade Faced Vixen
  • Qi Shenglin as Chen Qing
  • Yu Zikuan as Chen Cheng
  • Zhou Xuan as Yipengjin
  • Zhou Jia'nan as Chen Guanbao
  • Sun Jiali as young Yipengjin
  • Liu Zi as Princess Iron Fan
  • Feng Jiao as Princess Iron Fan's servant
  • Wei Si as Turtle General
  • Yao Xiaolong as Golden Dragon of Neck
  • Shen Shouhe as Dīpankara Buddha
  • Wang Jichao as Earth Deity of Fiery Mountain, Arhat Xianglong
  • An Ruiyun as Abbot of Zhenhai Monastery, Immortal Jinding
  • Yang Lei as King of Shituo
  • Zhang Chao as Marshal Zhang
  • Jia Lianqiang as Marshal Yao
  • Zhang Yang as Marshal Li
  • Li Qingxi as Guo Shen
  • Song Yujiao as Zhijian
  • Fu Tianwu as Judge
  • Wang Feng as Ox Head Guard
  • Shui Jiajun as Horse Face Guard
  • Zhang Xuan as Stable keeper
  • Li Zongxian as Stable keeper
  • Shi Zhenfei as Little Zhang Crown Prince
  • Zhao Zhendong as Yellow Dress Robber
  • Mao Jianping as Granny of Wind
  • Zheng Jianfan as Boy Who Pushes Clouds
  • Tage Xixing (踏歌西行; Singing on a Journey to the West), the opening theme song, performed by Tengger.
  • Wo Xin Bu Bian (我心不变; My Heart Does Not Change), the ending theme song, performed by Tan Jing.
  • Xi You Ge (西游歌; Song of a Journey to the West), an alternate ending theme song, performed by Fei Zhenxiang, Victor Chen, Xie Ning and Mou Fengbin.
  • Guose Tianxiang Jinzai Xiliang (国色天香尽在西凉; All the Beauties Are in Xiliang) performed by Black Ducks Group (黑鸭子组合).
  • Randeng Zhi Ge (燃灯之歌; Song of Lighting a Lamp) performed by Wang Like
  • Xin Si Lianhua Kai (心似莲花开; Heart Opens Like a Lotus Blossoming) performed by Victor Chen

International broadcast

  • Sri Lanka In Sri Lanka, the drama began airing in late 2016 on Rupavahini dubbed in Sinhalese under the title, Maha Wanara.[1]

See also

References

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