Monkey King cartoons through the years

2005

A scene from The Red Boy. [Photo/From the Internet]

The Red Boy

Directed by: Wang Tong

Release date: May 8, 2005

The red boy (hong hai'er in Chinese), son of Princess Iron Fan and Bull Demon King, is a monster by birth but is kind at heart. His believed the words of a toad to seek for the flesh of Xuan Zang, which would give his sick mother immortality, not knowing that the Buddhist monk has already been capture by the Spider. The red boy and the Monkey King, who was given the task to protect the monk, engages in several battles, both physically and mentally. In the end, they discover the good in one another and join hands to combat their common enemy - the Spider.