A Mythological Reading on the Novel "Journey to the West" and Its Inspiration in Classical Chinese Literature

In the fifteenth century AD. during period Ming Dynasty, which ise one of dynasties Chinese history, written and compiled by Wu Cheng’en, novel “Xi You Ji Journey To The West” is classical chinese piece, narrates pilgrim voyage budist monk Xuanzang to India. Along way, they encounter various mythological animals, ghosts, monsters mythical creatures. "Journey West" four classic works literature. These books, including West", are "The Dream Red Mansions 红楼梦", " Water Margin” or “Outlaws Marsh水浒传" Three Kingdoms三国演义." describes adventures his journey addition this, in Xuanzang's holy pilgrimage trip, serve him protect himself from all kinds troubles, “Sun Wukong 孙悟空”, “Zhu Bajie 猪八戒”, “Sha Wujing沙悟净” “White Dragon Horse 白龙马” accompanied him. There many derivatives West countries neighboring geography. Its Indian counterpart, Ramayana, main characters, Hanuman, an important example this. It also found such as Korea, Japan, Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand Sri Lanka. this study, definition made, its content subject explained, place importance world literature explained.