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King Yuhua玉华王

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Ruler of Yuhua Prefecture, a member of the Tianzhu royal family, who respected monks and Taoists and invited Tang Sanzang and his disciples to teach martial arts.

DIRECT FIGURES
6
RELATION RECORDS
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SOURCE WORKS
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RELATIONSHIP COMPASS

King Yuhua, and the people around them.

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KINSHIP

Kinship

Blood, marriage and sworn bonds

4 figures · 4 records
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CONFLICT

Conflict

Battles, captures and defeat

1 figure · 1 record
03
THE UNSEEN

Mythic acts

Transformation, aid and divine punishment

1 figure · 1 record

6 key relationships are shown here. The complete record remains below.

In fiction · Journey to the West

King Yuhua was the ruler of Yuhua Prefecture, a member of the Tianzhu imperial clan, who revered monks and Taoists. When Tang Sanzang and his disciples passed through, he warmly received them and requested martial arts instruction, and his three sons became disciples. Later, when their weapons were taken by the Nine-Headed Lion, King Yuhua was captured but eventually rescued.

Relationship network

7 figures · 17 links
King YuhuaKing YuhuaSun Wukong (Monkey King)Sun Wukong (Monkey King)Jiuling YuanshengJiuling YuanshengThird PrinceThird PrinceSecond PrinceSecond PrinceEldest PrinceEldest PrinceThree Little PrincesThree Little Princes
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Sources: Journey to the West, ch. 88; Journey to the West, ch. 89; Journey to the West, ch. 90

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