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Thousand-Mile Eye千里眼

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A heavenly general who, by the order of the Jade Emperor, observes the mortal world and identifies the origin of the demon monkey.

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Thousand-Mile Eye, and the people around them.

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In fiction · Journey to the West

Thousand-Mile Eye is a heavenly general who, together with Wind-Hearing Ear, follows the Jade Emperor's decree to watch the golden light from outside the Southern Heavenly Gate. When Sun Wukong wreaks havoc in Heaven, Thousand-Mile Eye reports his origin to the Jade Emperor, helping Heaven understand the demon monkey's background.

History vs. fiction

The origins of Thousand-Mile Eye are completely different in the two books.

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Sources: Journey to the West, ch. 1; Journey to the West, ch. 3

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