The study is related to the Monkey by Wu Ch'eng-en. Monkey is a tale of a Monkey King who wishes to find Enlightenment and immortality. Monkey, who during his quest is given the name Aware-of-Vacuity, gets into many predicaments that he must evade. Because he is a monkey, he has all of the characteristics that one would expect. He is disruptive, prideful, undisciplined and distracted. Monkey also has good qualities as he is funny, resourceful, and is capable of feeling regret and remorse. He has all of the same traits as the human mind. As Monkey tries to ...