Ip Man, whose real name was Ip Kai-man (葉繼問), was born in Foshan, Guangdong Province, in 1892. He was the second child of a prominent scholarly family in Foshan who believed in traditional educational values. Foshan has always been a haven for flourishing martial arts. Famous martial arts masters of the Southern schools, such as ...
In recent years, there has been a remarkable surge in the popularity of xianxia, a captivating genre within Chinese TV fantasy dramas, novels, and animation. This rise has not only captivated audiences in China, but has also resonated with viewers around the globe. Many drama watchers are discovering this genre, and if you’re one of ...
During the last years of Emperor Qianlong’s reign and the early years of Emperor Jiaqing in the Qing Dynasty, the land was in turmoil. Bandits were rampant, and those who traveled, especially in the northern regions, often did so with trepidation. Anyone carrying silver and valuables would invariably seek the protection of a skilled bodyguard. ...
The legend of the female samurai challenges many longstanding beliefs about feudal Japan. Contrary to the notion that only men were permitted to wield samurai swords, female warriors played a crucial role in the tumultuous era. These women didn’t just stand out; they left an indelible mark on history with their prowess and bravery. The ...
In time, Li Youfu’s acupoint technique became as he wished, and he could save people. He went on to learn additional techniques and helped many people. Here are a few such stories. The ability to cure disease One year, a man went hunting in Huairou, Beijing, but accidentally fell from the mountain and became paralyzed. ...
When Li Youfu, who is kind-hearted and compassionate, sees others suffering, he is willing to help them. However, he does not use his abilities; instead, he uses ordinary acupuncture. Authentic martial arts is a transcendent state Li Youfu became an acupuncturist thanks to the acupuncture techniques he learned from martial arts master Chen Jisheng. Master ...
Mr. Li Youfu is a cross-disciplinary genius, excelling as a martial arts champion and renowned medical expert. While he has a master’s degree in martial arts and a doctorate in traditional Chinese medicine from China and the United States, he has another particular skill that’s not commonly seen today — supernormal abilities. Remote diagnosis What ...
During the Qing Dynasty, a great famine occurred in Shandong Province. Thieving bandits were prevalent, especially in the Jiaodong area; even the well-to-do families couldn’t protect themselves. In the Changyi area, currently, the northwestern part of the Shandong Peninsula, lived an armed escort named Sun Liang, who was highly skilled, brave, and fierce. Zhuang Gu, ...
Former Shenzhen fitness coach Chen Weijie, who made his daring journey to the United States in May 2023, declares he will never return to China unless the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) rule ends. An ancient simplicity at the foothills of the Panamanian jungle Upon his arrival at the base of the Panamanian jungle, Chen Weijie ...
Chen Weijie, a native of Fenyi County, Xinyu City, Jiangxi Province, and former fitness coach from Shenzhen who migrated to the United States in May 2023, declared he would never return to China unless the Communist Party ceased to rule. Chen Weijie’s early life was marred by hardship. His mother passed away during his childhood, ...