Wu Cheng'en (about 1500- 1582), whose real name is Ruzhong, also known as Sheyang Jushi, is a native of Shanyang County, Huai 'an Prefecture, South Zhili, and his ancestral home is Anton. Ming dynasty writers.
Wu Cheng'en has been diligent and studious since childhood. He is good at painting, calligraphy, lyrics and Go, and he likes to read books such as ghosts and lemurs, such as novels such as Hundred Strange Records, Miscellanies of Youyang or unofficial history.
Wu Cheng'en's main works
The novel The Journey to the West, represented by Wu Cheng'en, wrote Tales, Flowers and Plants, Short Stories and Ding Yuzhi, most of which were lost.
His poetry collections include the Flat Peach of the Crane on the Sea, Xiao Chun's Yi Zhai Zuo, Yangliuqing, Changxing Zuo, Qiu Xing, Jinling Guest Window to Meet the Snow, Pastoral Story, Taoyuan Map, Embankment, Boat Trip, Poem Shen Qingmen Painting Begonia with Dongpo Dinghui Courtyard Rhyme and so on.