Journey to the West (1986 TV Series) - 10 DVD Collector's Edition (西游记)

Product Description

Journey to the West is a timeless Chinese television series adapted from the classic novel of the same name by Wu Cheng'en. This 10-DVD collector's edition features the beloved 1986 CCTV production, which has become an enduring cultural treasure in China. The series follows the legendary adventures of the Monkey King (Sun Wukong), Tang Sanzang (the monk), Pigsy (Zhu Bajie), and Sandy (Sha Wujing) as they journey westward to retrieve sacred Buddhist scriptures.

The series is a masterful blend of Chinese mythology, fantasy, and adventure, interweaving fairy tales, legends, and historical elements. With 25 episodes in Season 1 and 16 episodes in Season 2, this set covers the majority of the novel's chapters, bringing to life the trials, battles, and triumphs of the four protagonists. The series is presented with Mandarin and Cantonese audio options and subtitles in English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, and Japanese, making it accessible to a global audience.

Mandarin Translation - Product Description (产品描述)

《西游记》 是根据吴承恩同名经典小说改编的中国电视连续剧。这部10张DVD的珍藏版收录了1986年央视制作的经典版本，这部剧已成为中国经久不衰的文化瑰宝。该剧讲述了孙悟空、唐僧、猪八戒和沙僧在西天取经路上的传奇冒险故事。

该剧巧妙地融合了中国神话、奇幻和冒险元素，将童话、传说和历史融为一体。第一季包含25集，第二季包含16集，涵盖了小说的大部分章节，生动再现了四位主角的考验、战斗和胜利。该系列提供普通话和粤语音轨，以及英文、简体中文、繁体中文和日文字幕，使全球观众都能欣赏这部经典之作。

Product Details

• Audio: Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese
• Subtitles: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese
• ISBN: 978-7799806839
• Region: All Regions (Region 0)
• Format: DVD, Color, Subtitled
• Number of Discs: 10 DVDs
• Studio: CCTV
• Runtime: Approximately 25 episodes in Season 1 and 16 episodes in Season 2

Mandarin Translation - Product Details (产品信息)

• 音轨： 普通话、粤语
• 字幕： 英文、简体中文、繁体中文、日文
• ISBN： 978-7799806839
• 区域： 所有区域 (Region 0)
• 格式： DVD，彩色，带字幕
• 光盘数量： 10张DVD
• 制作公司： 中央电视台 (CCTV)
• 时长： 第一季25集，第二季16集

Highlights of the Series

• Season 1 (1986): Covers 74 chapters of the novel in 25 episodes, including iconic moments such as the birth of the Monkey King, the battle with the White Bone Demon, and the journey through the Women's Kingdom.
• Season 2 (1999): Covers an additional 25 chapters in 16 episodes, featuring new adventures and challenges, such as the real and fake Monkey King and the capture of the Azure Bull Demon.

Mandarin Translation - Highlights of the Series (剧集亮点)

• 第一季 (1986年)： 包括小说的74章内容，共25集，涵盖了经典场景，如孙悟空的诞生、三打白骨精和女儿国之旅。
• 第二季 (1999年)： 包括额外的25章内容，共16集，展现了新的冒险和挑战，如真假美猴王和收伏青牛怪。

Cultural Significance

Journey to the West is one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature and has been a cornerstone of Chinese culture for centuries. This 1986 adaptation is widely regarded as the most authentic and beloved interpretation of the novel, praised for its faithful storytelling, memorable performances, and innovative (for its time) special effects. The series has been rebroadcast thousands of times and remains a cherished part of Chinese television history.

Mandarin Translation - Cultural Significance (文化意义)

《西游记》 是中国四大名著之一，几个世纪以来一直是中国文化的基石。这部1986年的改编被广泛认为是最真实、最受喜爱的版本，以其忠实的叙事、令人难忘的表演和当时创新的特效而备受赞誉。该剧已重播数千次，仍然是中国电视史上的珍贵记忆。

Hashtags

English:

#JourneyToTheWest #ChineseClassics #MonkeyKing #CCTV #FantasyAdventure #DVD

Mandarin (标签):

#西游记 #中国经典 #孙悟空 #央视 #奇幻冒险 #DVD