网页In China, it was known before then as pántáo (Chinese: 蟠桃; lit. 'coiled peach'), and made a significant appearance in the 16th-century novel Journey to the West, in which the Jade Emperor tasks Wukong to take charge of the Pan Tao Yuan ("Coiled Peaches Garden"). Later on, Wukong eats most of the rarer species of fruit in the garden and ...