11/13/2022 0 Comments Kung fu fighter art![]() He learnt Wudang Sword from Song Weiyi and later obtained Taichiquan from Yang Luchan. Li Jinglin (1885-1931) was both a martial art master and a army general during the Chinese warlord era. He has also published many books on the theory of different martial styles he learnt. He was Xingyiquan, Baguazhang, Taichiquan master, and the founder of Sun style Taijiquan. Sun Lutang (1860-1933) was a renowned martial artist during Late Qing Dynasty and early Mingguo era. He was hired by Li Lianying, the Head Eunuch of Qing Dynasty, to guard his courtyard, worked as a Biaotou (headman of a biaoju) in Beijing and Baoding. He was thin and weak and was less than 1.6 meters tall, however, his fame spread all over the martial art world for his “Half Step Bengquan”, “Qi Full of Belly”, “Big Spear” and excellent combat ability. He first learnt Xingyiquan skill from Li Cunyi and later Guo Yunshen. Shang Yunxiang (1864 -1937) is martial artist, Xingyiquan master and founder of Shang style Xingyiquan. Due to his excellent boxing and spear technique, he got the reputation of “never need to strike twice” and “the God of the Spear.” He was good at Bajiquan, Piguazhang and spear. It was said that he was never defeated in his life. He was born in Cangzhou city, which is known as “Hometown of Martial Arts”. Li Shuwen (1862-1934) is famous for his superb martial arts skill. He passed away in 1972 and was praised as “Grandmaster” by his disciples. He also nurtured the famous martial artists including Bruce Lee. He was the first person to open a Wing Chun school to the masses and his effort also brought Wing Chun to its eminence today. He taught the Wing Chun in Hong Kong in the 1950s. ![]() Yip Man (1893 –1972), also spelled as Ip Man, was a well-known Wing Chun master. Here is a list of 8 most famous Chinese Kung Fu masters of that time: This period witnessed the prime of Chinese Kung Fu masters. The Minguo era refers to the period from 1912 to 1949 in mainland China. ![]()
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