Monkey and Pig arrive at Moon Waters Cave and rescue Friar Sand. Monkey tells the two fellow disciples to get into the city and lure the monster out. This way they can avoid fighting inside the city, which would scare common people. Monkey disguises himself as Prettier-than-a-flower. When the Yellow Robed Monster comes back to the mountain, Monkey subdues him. It turns out that the Yellow Robed Monster is the Strider of the Palace of the Dipper and the Bull. He is brought back to the Heavenly Palace by the Heavenly Teachers to await his punishment.
悟空與八戒到波月洞，救出沙僧，悟空囑兩師弟進城引妖怪來——免在城中戰鬥唬了百姓。悟空假變“百花羞”，黃袍怪回山爲悟空制伏。——原來黃袍怪是鬥牛宮奎木星官，由天師將他帶回天宮懲處。