Wukong is subdued by the Buddha and is sealed under a mountain. 500 years later, the monk Tang Sanzang starts his journey under the instruction of Guanyin Bodhisattva.
Sanzang and his disciples arrives at Wuzhuang Temple. There is a tree with fruits that enable people to live thousands of years. However, Monkey destroys it due to his conflicts with the Taoist priests and irritates a powerful Immortal.
Sanzang and his disciples meets a powerful demon after Wukong left. He is transformed into a tiger by the demon. Feeling helplessly, Bajie goes to find the dismissed Monkey King and prompts him to join the team again.
Two demons want to eat Sanzang and abducts everyone except Wukong to their cave. Wukong has to use all types of methods to beat the demons' magical items.
The pilgrims arrive at a kingdom where monks are tortured. It is actually the result of three demons pretend as Taoist masters. Wukong then starts a competition with the demons.
The pilgrims get into a kingdom only consists of women. There, Sanzang faces great temptation from a gentle and beautiful queen and another equally charming demon.
The pilgrims arrive at a kingdom that arrests all the monks. It turns out the national treasure was missed by monks in the royal temple. Wukong and Bajie start to search for the missing treasure.
Sanzang is abducted by a bunch of demons and tempted by a charming lady. After being saved, he and his disciples arrive at the Thunder Temple, but Wukong immediately recognizes it as a fake.
A beautiful demon uses tricks to abduct Sanzang away and persuades the monk to be her husband. Wukong almost saves Sanzang, but he finds out the demon is related to some Immortals in the Heaven.
A king has a bad dream of suffering from a monk. As a result, he orders to arrest all the monks in his country. Wukong use his magic power to cut the king's hair and enlightens him. However, a demon comes and steals their weapon.
A demon robbed the princess of the kingdom and transformed herself into the princess. She traps Sanzang to be her prince, but her plan is destroyed by Wukong.
