A disciple of Patriarch Bodhi with lackluster cultivation talent, Wang Yang unexpectedly becomes Sun Wukong's mentor. Determined to alter the Monkey King's destiny, Wang Yang guides Sun Wukong toward a peaceful existence, completely upending the narrative of Journey to the West. The Eastern Sea Dragon King despairs: "How can I present the treasures and Ruyi Golden Cudgel if this monkey never visits my domain?" Taibai Jinxing laments: "I offered him the title of Great Sage Equalling Heaven, yet he declined outright, claiming he prefers the simple life of tending horses!" The Tathagata grows bewildered: "Without Sun Wukong's rebellion, how can I enforce celestial law? And now he voluntarily accepts restraint?" The celestial powers orchestrating Journey to the West find themselves utterly confounded by these unforeseen developments.