What if two of antiquity's most enduring epics were to collide, in ways too true to be good? In Jade Rabbit, first volume of a unique new series, the supposedly mythical characters from "A Journey to the West"--widely known as simply "Monkey"--turn out to be endearingly human, and are sent on a mission that puts them squarely in the middle of an entirely unfamiliar, fast-moving maelstrom.