Journey to the West was filmed in Chaya Mountain, adapted from one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature, Journey to the West, a mythological novel, written by Wu Cheng' en in Ming dynasty. This lively fantasy relates the amazing adventures of the Master Xuan Zang as he travels west in search of Buddhist sutras with his three disciples: the irreverent yet capable Monkey Sun Wukong, greedy Pig Zhu Bajie, and Friar Sha Wujing.