The origin of monkey chief's name

There are many legends about the origin of the name of Monkey King. Here are some of them:

1. Monkey Kui was created by Jian Zhen, a famous Zen master in Tang Dynasty. It is said that when Master Jian Zhen was in India at that time, he once drank a kind of wine called "Monkey Kui" and praised it after tasting it. After returning to China, he taught people how to make them. Since then, this wine has been named "Monkey Kui".

2. There is also a saying that the name of Monkey Chief comes from the monkey in the traditional story of China. Legend has it that monkeys like drinking and are good at making wine. The reason why the Monkey Chief was named "Monkey Chief" is also because he has some connection with monkeys.

There is also a saying that the name of Monkey King comes from the allusion of "Monkey King Kuixing". According to legend, "Monkey King Kuixing" is a god in Taoist belief, and is considered as the god of vegetation, water and wine. It is said that the brewing method of Monkey Kui is related to "Monkey King Kuixing", so it is named "Monkey Kui".