What does Journey to the West tell us?
Journey to the West was a classic ancient Chinese novel about the adventures of Sun Wukong, Zhu Bajie, and Monk Sand in the Western Paradise. Although the story was mainly about myths and adventures, it also contained some profound philosophical and moral education. The following are some of the possible educational lessons from Journey to the West: 1. Unyielding belief: Sun Wukong and the others encountered many difficulties and challenges on their way to the scriptures, but they always firmly believed in their goals and moved forward unyieldingly. This reminds us to maintain our faith and determination in the face of adversity and to persevere in the pursuit of our goals. 2. Respect tradition and be brave in innovation: On the way to learn Buddhist scriptures, Sun Wukong and others not only learned traditional Buddhist knowledge but also solved many problems through innovative methods. This reminds us to respect tradition but also to be brave in innovation to adapt to the ever-changing society and times. 3. Teamwork and mutual trust: In Journey to the West, Sun Wukong, Zhu Bajie and Monk Sand established a close relationship of mutual trust and cooperation. They completed many tasks together. This reminds us that we need to build good teamwork, trust and support each other in order to achieve common goals. Cherish life and protect the environment: On the way to the scriptures, Sun Wukong and others encountered many dangers and difficulties, but they always cherished their lives and protected the environment without hurting others. This reminds us to cherish life, protect the environment, respect others and nature in order to achieve the goal of sustainable development. The stories in Journey to the West contain a lot of profound philosophy and moral education, which has an important role in our growth and development.