Investiture of the Gods is a leading work in the gods and demons genre of Chinese novels. I covered this work from 2022 to 2024.
You can also find this series on the Chinese Lore YouTube channel. It has been uploaded to the Internet Archive as well.
Supplemental Resources
- If you want to read an English translation of the novel, check out the full translation by Gu Zhizhong (file provided by the Journey to the West Research blog) or a very abridged version.
- Map of major locations mentioned in the novel
- List of main characters
List of Episodes
- Gods 079: Eyes and Ears (September 30, 2024)
- Gods 080: Dancing with Demons (October 14, 2024)
- Gods 081: Monkey Madness (October 21, 2024)
- Gods 082: Desperate Measures (October 28, 2024)
- Gods 083: Litany of Crimes (November 11, 2024)
- Gods 084: Fiery Finish (November 18, 2024)
- Gods 085: Homeward Bound (November 25, 2024)
- Gods Supplemental 003: Jiang Ziya (December 2, 2024)
- Gods 086: How Gods Are Made (December 9, 2024)
- Gods Supplemental 004: Ji Chang and Ji Fa (December 16, 2024)
- Gods 087: Wrap-up: Investiture of the Gods (December 23, 2024)