When we left our story last, the Dragon King of the East was getting worried: how to rid himself of this Monkey? Who could have thought such a weak looking Monkey could be so powerful? The Dragon of the East led a grinning Wukong down to the deepest part of the ocean. The Dragon King comforted himself with this thought: this magic staff is as old as the ocean itself. Not even we dragons, can move it…let this Monkey laugh. When he fails, he’ll have to leave. 

上次我们说到，东海龙王越来越担心：怎么才能摆脱这猴子呢？谁能想到，这只瘦小的猴子有如此大的力量？东海龙王带着这嘻嘻哈哈 没个正形 的悟空去到了大海的最深处。龙王默默的安慰自己：这神奇的铁杖和这海洋一样古老，就算是我们龙族也移不动动它……就让这猴子笑吧，等他失败了，他总会离开的。 

Finally, the Dragon King led the Monkey King to the edge of a deep ocean crevasse. And from that rift, there rose a mighty iron pillar! The pillar was so enormous that Wukong could not see its head nor tail! “This”, said the Dragon King smugly，“is the heaviest weapon in all the seas.

终于，龙王带着美猴王来到海洋深处一个裂缝的边缘。从那条裂缝里，升起一根大铁柱！这根铁柱巨大无比，悟空甚至不能看到它的头和尾。 “这个嘛…”龙王得意的说：“这是我们这儿最重的武器了！

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