In Chapter 9 of Ancient Asian Legends, Erlang True Lord, the nephew of the Jade Emperor, is summoned to capture the Monkey King, Sun Wukong, who has been causing chaos and defying celestial authority. Erlang, along with his brothers and celestial troops, arrives at Hua Guo Shan Mountain to confront Wukong. They plan a strategic duel, with Erlang challenging Wukong directly while his brothers and troops stand ready to support. As the confrontation unfolds, Wukong, known as the Great Sage Equal to Heaven, sizes up Erlang and the two exchange banter before engaging in combat. The outcome of this clash remains uncertain, leaving readers eagerly anticipating the next installment in this legendary saga.

In Chapter 8 of "Ancient Asian Legends," Wukong, the clever Monkey King, battles Heavenly King Li's celestial forces with unmatched cunning and strength, even besting the Nine Malevolent Stars. As Monk Hui An joins the conflict, tensions rise for an epic showdown between Wukong's magic and Hui'an's divine abilities. Don't miss the Clash of Celestial Titans - tune in now!

#AAPI #podcast #Wukong #SunWukong #JourneytotheWest #Proverb #Chinese #mythology #stories

In this episode, the mischievous Monkey King, now the Great Sage Equal to Heaven, manages the Peach Garden but gets entangled in comical escapades during the Peach Banquet. Wukong slyly steals and enjoys peaches, assumes the identity of the Barefoot Great Immortal, and accidentally discovers a stash of Golden Pills. As the Jade Emperor learns of Wukong's antics, a celestial army is dispatched to capture him, setting the stage for an upcoming showdown in Ancient Asian Legends.

In this episode, tensions escalate as Pagoda-Bearing Heavenly King, Commander Li Jing, and his son, Nezha aim to capture Wukong, resulting in intense battles with the Giant Spirit God and a strategic duel with Nezha. Wukong's clever tactics secure victory, prompting an unexpected turn of events. Witness the celestial drama unfold as Wukong rises to the prestigious title of 'Great Sage Equal to Heaven' in this gripping chapter of Ancient Asian Legends!

#AAPI #podcast #Chinese #mythology #wukong #monkeyking #JourneyToTheWest

Wukong, the Monkey King, grapples with a peculiar role as "Deputy Stable Master." Unaware of the position's insignificance, Wukong's fiery rebellion sees him abandoning the heavens for his monkey realm. Alarmed by his departure, the Jade Emperor sends Li Jing and Nezha to rein in Wukong, setting the stage for a high-stakes clash with the formidable Giant Spirit God. Don't miss the brewing celestial showdown in this riveting episode!

#AAPI #podcast #Chinese #mythology #wukong #monkeyking #JourneyToTheWest

In honor of International Women’s Day, we're thrilled to spotlight one of the most inspiring Ancient Asian Heroines: Mulan. While many know her tale from the beloved Disney movie, the earliest written record of Mulan's story traces back to "The Ballad of Mulan," written in the Northern Wei Dynasty, 386 to 534 AD, by an anonymous poet. Today, we'd love to share the original text of this timeless ballad with you, translated by Han H. Frankel in 1976.

#AAPI #AncientAsianLegends #heroine #Mulan #InternationalWomensDay #EmpowerWomen #inspiration #StrongWomen

Dive into the riveting Chapter Four of "Ancient Asian Legends" as the fearless Monkey King, Wukong, wreaks havoc in the Netherworld Realm. A clash with death gods, a bold challenge to destiny, and an unexpected twist await. Don't miss this thrilling episode that shakes both heavens and underworld. Tune in for the captivating saga now!

Wukong masters new powers, swipes weapons from Aolai Kingdom, and dives into the East Sea Dragon Palace for treasure. What did he find?

Tune in now!

#AncientAsianLegends #WukongWarrior #AAPI

Transforming from a mischievous monkey into a formidable hero, Wukong embarks on a guided odyssey with the Bodhi Patriarch. In this crucial episode, he confronts his first enemy, the Demon King. Join us in Chapter 2 of the Wukong Saga to witness Wukong's inaugural battle unfold! #WukongSaga #AncientAsianLegends"

Join us in celebrating Valentine's Day with a special Ancient Asian love story - the tale of Liang and Zhu, known as the 'Butterfly Lovers.' Often compared to the 'Romeo and Juliet' of China, their narrative is filled with timeless romance. Dive into this captivating love saga with us. #AncientAsianLegends #AncientAsianLoveStory #AAPI #ValentinesDay #podcast