Which novel was inspired by Xuanzang's texts?
Water Margin
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Journey to the West
Outlaws of the Marsh
Answer
Journey to the West is a Chinese novel from the 16th century. It was written by Wu Cheng'en and is based on the Buddhist monk Xuanzang's travels to India. The novel tells the story of Xuanzang's journey to India to obtain Buddhist scriptures, and his encounters with a variety of monsters and demons along the way.
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