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4 Sept 2026
Journey to the West - Chapter 43 Part 1
Oops, Master is gone again!
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Journey to the West - Chapter 42 Part 2
Guan Yin to the rescue.
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Journey to the West - Chapter 43 Part 2
Published 17 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I then sent him to the Blackwater River where he could nurture his character and cultivate for true powers. I did not expect that he would commit such sinful acts. Allow this little dragon to send someone to capture him. Xin Zhao asked, How many good sons do your younger sister have? Where are they all making trouble? The dragon king answered, My younger sister has nine sons. The other eight are all good. The first one, Xiao Huanglong, lives in the Huai River. The second one, Xiao Lilong, resides in the Ji River. The third one, Qingbei Long, occupies the Long River. The fourth one, Shi Ran Long, guards the Yellow River. […]
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