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KFC x Monkey King Collab Lands with Nostalgic Toys and Meals 🐵🍗

KFC just pulled a power move straight out of Chinese mythology—partnering with the classic animation Havoc in Heaven to drop a limited-edition toy set 🐵🍗✨.

KFC just pulled a power move straight out of Chinese mythology—partnering with the classic animation Havoc in Heaven to drop a limited-edition toy set 🐵🍗✨. Starting September 6, fans can grab one of five cheeky collectibles when they order a themed meal (burger, fries, drink, and an egg tart). Think of it as Happy Meal meets heavenly rebellion.

The lineup is full of nostalgia bombs: a Jade Emperor stamp toy that literally says “approved” when you press it ✅, a peach-holding Monkey King that lights up 🌸🔆, a wind-up temple that spins arms, eyes, and a tail in wild chaos 🔄, a pop-up “Fiery-Eyes” Monkey King 👀🔥, and a temple god frantically multitasking everything at once. On top of that, there are four puzzle-style sticker books to keep fans busy while munching.

Netizens? Already losing it. Some are screaming “childhood unlocked” while others joke they’ll have to binge fried chicken just to collect the whole squad. One even said: “Grandma’s childhood is back—guess who’s eating KFC again?” 😂

With this collab, KFC isn’t just selling chicken—it’s serving up a steaming bucket of nostalgia with a side of chaos.

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