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On the Way of Narration and the Religious Implications of the “Eighty-one Ordeals” in the Journey to the West Abstract The “eighty-one ordeals”, comes from the Journey to the West, refers to the hardships the protagonist Tang Priest bear after his born and whose plot mainly includes fare ware to the Tang Dynasty, setting foot on the way to the West, taking apprentice, facing all sorts of difficulties, getting to the Lingjiu Mountain of India, and finally Bringing Back the Scriptures. On the way to the West, there are doubt and suspicion between them, and there are attracts of the ogre and the helps of god and Buddha.The various characters are brought to life in the twisted road to the West and the fantastic adventures they pursuing in the “Eighty-one ordeals”, which make up the solid core of the novel.As for analysts have not yet agreed on what religious meanings Wu Chenten wants to convey from the “Eighty-one ordeals”, this essay tries to trace roots and classify carefully to explore its meaning and its religion culture beyond lies on the basis of deep reading for the test. The essay contains six parts: The introductory chapter briefly introduces the “Eighty-one ordeals”and analyses present state of the research. Chapter one traces the historical, literal, and religious origin of the “Eighty-one ordeals”, and assumes that it is not originated from Wu Chenten. The second chapter firstly delimitate s and classifies the stories of the “Eighty-one ordeals”. The delimitation mainly focused on the relationship between “ordeal” and