Sun Wukong (孙悟空) is a character in the Chinese traditional novel Journey to the West (西游记, Pinyin: xǐ yóu jì). The novel was written in the early Qing Dynasty. But this monkey king is totally fantastic.
The sun produces a great deal of energy and radiation as a result of the nuclear fission occurring within it. You can think of the sun as a giant, very old nuclear explosion. That energy is captured...