The series features Princess Rui, a skilled warrior, who consistently engages in and wins close-quarters physical fights against multiple male opponents, including demons and guards, using a staff or sword.

The series adapts 'Journey to the West,' featuring Tripitaka, a character canonically male in the source material, portrayed as female.

The series adapts "Journey to the West," where main characters like Monkey, Tripitaka, and Pigsy are traditionally depicted as East Asian. In this adaptation, these roles are portrayed by actors of Thai/Australian and Māori descent, constituting multiple race swaps.

The series primarily depicts a chosen family formed by an adventuring group, focusing on companionship and shared purpose rather than traditional family structures, marriage, or parenting norms. The narrative does not endorse or critique specific family models.

The narrative centers on a quest for sacred Buddhist scrolls, portraying the faith as a vital source of wisdom and balance. While characters exhibit flaws and humor, the underlying spiritual goal and the teachings are consistently presented as noble and essential for restoring good to the world.