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Sun Wukong

Sun Wukong, also known as the Monkey King, is a legendary figure from Chinese mythology and the classic novel "Journey to the West." He is a powerful and clever monkey endowed with immense strength, speed, and agility, as well as magical abilities like shapeshifting and cloud-surfing. Known for his mischievous nature, he challenges heaven's authority but becomes a Buddhist protector after gaining enlightenment. Sun Wukong embodies traits like ingenuity, loyalty, and resilience, making him an enduring symbol of rebellion and wisdom in Chinese culture.