The Cultural Significance of Black Myth: Wukong, the Primordial Deity
In Chinese mythology, the Monkey King, Sun Wukong, emerged as the greatest celestial being, embodying triumph over adversity. His tale resonates with marginalized communities, offering a symbol of hope and determination. Wukong’s origins as a mischievous rebel highlight the power of reclaiming identity and challenging societal norms. As a beloved cultural icon, he represents the human capacity for growth and the pursuit of equality, regardless of one’s starting point.
