Journey to the West is a Chinese television series adapted from the 16th-century novel of the same title. The series was directed and produced by Cheng Lidong and starred Zhenxiang, Victor Chen, Xie Ning and Mou Fengbin in the leading roles. It was first aired on Zhejiang Satellite TV (ZJSTV) in China on 14 February 2010. This version is not to be confused with the 2011 television series of the same title produced by Zhang Jizhong.
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Cast
Main cast
Fei Zhenxiang as Sun Wukong
Victor Chen as Tang Sanzang
Xie Ning as Zhu Bajie
Mou Fengbin as Sha Wujing
Wang Shuai as White Dragon Horse
Other cast
Note: Some cast members played multiple roles.
Cecilia Han as White Bone Demoness, White Bird Demoness/ Pian Pian
Joan Chen as Guanyin
Tang Guoqiang as Jade Emperor
Wang Like as Azure Dragon Demon King (Qingling), Ruler of Women's Kingdom
Liu Jia as Queen Mother of the West, Widow Woman
Fan Zhiqi as Taishang Laojun
Zhu Yanfei as Buddha
Sze Yu as Taibai Jinxing
Eddie Kwan as Li Jing
Cao Xiwen as Gao Cuilan
Yin Xiaotian as Erlang Shen
Vivian Chen as Princess of India, Jade Rabbit, Su'e
Xu Huanshan as Subhuti
Cheng Lidong as Ksitigarbha
Dong Meng as Bull Demon King
Yu Na as Albino Rat
Wu Ma as Elder Jinchi
Lou Qi as Gao Cai
Zhu Yongteng as Emperor Taizong of Tang
Xiaohei as Nezha
Kira Lu as Jade Rabbit Fairy
Guo Xiaowei as Single Horned King
He Jianze as Prince Tianyin
Miao Haizhong as Marshal Tianpeng
Liu Ying as Chang'e
Cheng Sihan as Maitreya
Zhang Qi as King of Spiritual Touch
Han Dong as Priest Jinguang
Diana Pang as Baozhu
Qiu Ye as Sisi
Yin Shuo as Miansi
Xue Jiawen as Xiaoqing, Fairy
Lu Xueting as Xiaohong, Fairy
Yu Juan as Xiaohua, Fairy
Jiang Feiyan as Xiaogao
Zuo Xiannan as Manjusri, Ai'ai
Gu Xiao as Samantabhadra
Zhang-yang Guo'er as Mahasthamaprapta
Meng Yansen as Stone Monkey, Red Boy, Shancai
Yan Hongding as Apan
Sun Hao as Ananda, Fire Star
Sun Qiang as Mahākāśyapa, Golden Horned King
Liu Tianyue as Zhenzhen
Lu Jieyun as Lianlian
Hong Zhibin as Sun Xiaoxiao
Wu Tongyu as Hui'an
Zhang Baijun as Squire Gao
Xu Songzi as Squire Gao's wife
Gao Junbao as Squire, Abbot of Jinguang Monastery
Dai Chunrong as Royal Tutor of Women's Kingdom
Zhou Shiya as Royal Advisor of Women's Kingdom
Feng Songsong as Pipa Demoness
Mu Xintong as General in Women's Kingdom
Mu Qitong as Guard in Women's Kingdom
Xu Feifei as Old woman in Women's Kingdom
Zhang Zhongning as Pilanpo Bodhisattva
Zhou Jiwei as Black Bear Demon
Li Baolong as Earth Deity, Multiple Armed Ape, Shiba Gong
Zhang Mingming as Scholar in White Robe
Zhou Haodong as Squire Kou
Liu Zifei as Lady Yao
Li Guangjun as Monkey King
Sun Yanbin as Monkey Queen
Wang Gang as King of Chechi
Shi Jipu as Royal Advisor of Chechi
Hou Jie as Tiger Power Immortal, King Yama
Tian Licheng as Elk Power Immortal
Yang Jun as Antelope Power Immortal
Zhou Zhong as Yellow Brows, Duke of Thunder
Chen Rongwei as Silver Horned King, Juling Shen
Yin Youting as Meticulous Ghost, Guangmou, Mountain Deity, Courier station master
Wang-yang Xiaohan as Witty Bug, Mo Lihong
Feng Xiaoqin as Evil Granny
Han Yinlong as Dragon King of the East Sea
Xu Xiaoming as Dragon King of the North Sea
Chen Chao as Dragon King of the South Sea, Single Horned Devil King
Tang Gang as Dragon King of the West Sea, Azure Lion King
Liu Feng as Yellow Toothed Elephant, Serpent General
Xu Jianghua as Great Peng Demon, Boatman
Han Bo as Mo Liqing, Marshal Kang
Zhang Ce as Mo Lihai, Demon King of Confusion, Guangzhi
Xie Zongchen as Mo Lishou, Hairy Head Star
Meng Zhicheng as Xiaozhuanfeng
Wu Bin as Jiruhuo
Luo Laiheng as Kuairufeng
Yan Ruipeng as Immortal Ruyi
Li Jun as Priest
Zhou Mingyang as Liu Boqin, Arhat Fuhu, Gentleman of Mist
Tian Xiping as Barefoot Immortal
Zhang Haiping as Xu Jingyang
Lü Wangqing as Boy
Shen Yejun as Guangyi, Shui Bo
Li Na as Fairy, Diya of Baoxiang
Liu Zhou as Fairy
Guo Jinying as Fairy, Princess Iron Fan's servant, Mother of Lightning
Cao Yuanyuan as Fairy
Li Shengrong as King of Baoxiang
Li Yulin as Queen of Baoxiang
Ye Erjiang as King of India
Zhao Na as Queen of India
Fang Zhenhua as Golden Light Gate
Xie Ruiliang as Silver Head Gate
Zhou Xin as Almond Immortal
Jiang Shuying as Dragon Girl
Ren Xuehai as Lingji Bodhisattva
Liu Chao as Spotted Fish
Wang Yi as Jade Faced Vixen
Qi Shenglin as Chen Qing
Yu Zikuan as Chen Cheng
Zhou Xuan as Yipengjin
Zhou Jia'nan as Chen Guanbao
Sun Jiali as young Yipengjin
Liu Zi as Princess Iron Fan
Feng Jiao as Princess Iron Fan's servant
Wei Si as Turtle General
Yao Xiaolong as Golden Dragon of Neck
Shen Shouhe as Dīpankara Buddha
Wang Jichao as Earth Deity of Fiery Mountain, Arhat Xianglong
An Ruiyun as Abbot of Zhenhai Monastery, Immortal Jinding
Yang Lei as King of Shituo
Zhang Chao as Marshal Zhang
Jia Lianqiang as Marshal Yao
Zhang Yang as Marshal Li
Li Qingxi as Guo Shen
Song Yujiao as Zhijian
Fu Tianwu as Judge
Wang Feng as Ox Head Guard
Shui Jiajun as Horse Face Guard
Zhang Xuan as Stable keeper
Li Zongxian as Stable keeper
Shi Zhenfei as Little Zhang Crown Prince
Zhao Zhendong as Yellow Dress Robber
Mao Jianping as Granny of Wind
Zheng Jianfan as Boy Who Pushes Clouds
List of featured songs
Tage Xixing (踏歌西行; Singing on a Journey to the West), the opening theme song, performed by Tengger.
Wo Xin Bu Bian (我心不变; My Heart Does Not Change), the ending theme song, performed by Tan Jing.
Xi You Ge (西游歌; Song of a Journey to the West), an alternate ending theme song, performed by Fei Zhenxiang, Victor Chen, Xie Ning and Mou Fengbin.
Guose Tianxiang Jinzai Xiliang (国色天香尽在西凉; All the Beauties Are in Xiliang) performed by Black Ducks Group (黑鸭子组合).
Randeng Zhi Ge (燃灯之歌; Song of Lighting a Lamp) performed by Wang Like
Xin Si Lianhua Kai (心似莲花开; Heart Opens Like a Lotus Blossoming) performed by Victor Chen
International broadcast
In Sri Lanka, the drama began airing in late 2016 on Rupavahini dubbed in Sinhalese under the title, Maha Wanara.
