Chapter 25
The Immortal Zhen Yuan Captures the Pilgrim Priest Monkey Makes Havoc in the Wuzhuang Temple "The meal is cooked," the three disciples said as they entered the hall, "what did you call us for?" "I'm not asking about the meal, disciples," said Sanzang. "This temple has things called manfruit or something that look like babies. Which of you stole and ate some?" "I don't know anything about it, honest I don't−−I never saw any," said Pig. "That grinning one did it," said Pure Wind, "that grinning one." "I've had a smile on my face all my life," shouted Monkey. "Are you going to stop me smiling just because you can't find some fruit or other?" "Don't lose your temper, disciple," said Sanzang. "As men of religion we should control our tongues and not eat food that befuddles our minds. If you ate their fruit you should apologize to them, instead of trying to brazen it out like this." Seeing that his master was talking sense, Brother Monkey began to tell the truth. "I didn't start it, master," he said. "Pig heard the Taoist boys eating something called manfruit next door to......
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