The Monkey King: True and False Monkey King (2024) 齐天大圣之真假美猴王

Screenwriter: Gu Zhiyin Starring: Liu Xiaolingtong / Ma Dehua Genre: Animation / Fantasy Country/Region of Production: Mainland China Language: Mandarin Chinese Date: 2024 (Mainland China) Also known as: Monkey King: The True and False Sun Wukong Type: Retelling

Summary:

The Great Sage protects Monk Tang so he can study in the West. After many hardships, this time he encounters a Sun Wukong who is exactly like himself. What is even more incredible is that this monkey demon has great supernatural powers and aims to replace Sun Wukong. The real and fake Monkey King fought so hard that no one could tell the difference. Who is this fake Wukong? He doesn't want to eat Tang Monk, but wants to learn the scriptures? Sun Wukong and Little White Dragon investigate to find out the truth together. There are many doubts about whether it is the evil side that Wukong himself has transformed into or is Wukong's schizophrenia... Sun Wukong encounters unprecedented crises and huge challenges.

When all doubts are solved, but can Wukong face the truth of the matter and himself. Who I am? Am I me?

To Wukong's surprise, the monkey monster that challenged him was not an ordinary monster, but the Six-Eared Macaque, a little brother who shared hardships in Flower Fruit Mountain. Their brotherly love was deep and the little Six-Eared Macaque worshiped Wukong and helped Wukong's situation and Flower Fruit Mountain. Indignant about Wukong’s situation and Flower Fruit Mountain that in his process of extremely worshiping and imitating Wukong, he fell deeper and deeper insane. In the end, he became possessed and lost himself. Trying to replace the powerless Wukong in front of him, and vowed to become a Buddha by himself. Faced with the life-and-death choice between brotherly love and the righteousness of seeking scriptures, where will he go...

Source: https://movie.douban.com/subject/26873015/

Link Trailor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o24Q_WyRuqs