Zhan Guo Yuan – Tengnuo Huling Taichi Chuan

Tengnuo Huling Taijiquan DVD Seriesby master Yuan, Zhan Guo About the performer: Zhanguo Yuan is 4th generation master of Tengnuo Huling Taijiquan, 11th generation disciple of Chen style taijiquan. He won the championship (heavyweight class) of 1st Taichichuan Hand-to-Hand Fighting Challenge Tournament held in 1984. Taichi Agile (Huling) Fist Taichi Rushing & Sudden Agile Fist is an ancient shadowboxing popular in Wen county, Henan Province. It features aureole all around the exerciser, so people call it supernatural shadowboxing. The ancients call the 1st routine as Taichi Agile Fist featuring energetic footwork and elusive movement. Each of the movement is circular then horny, as displays the principle of triangle. According to the lever principle, each movement adheres to the theory of triangle, giving full play to the power. The theory involves three interior triangle and three ulterior triangle, at the end of which the acupoint is blocked. Acupoint block is the highest acutal combat technique of taichiquan. Taichi One-end-cudgel Play The ancients call the 2nd routine as Taichi one-end-cudgel play which is supplemented by the 1st routine. Why is it called one-end-cudgel play? It’s to grip one end and hit with the other end of the cudgel. This play can also disentangle oneself by a flash fighting. It also demonstrates the techniques of kicking, hitting, wrestling and capturing. Constant exercise of the first and capturing. Constant exercise of the first and second routines will help one experience the integration of universe and man, as is typical of taijiquan. Taichi Soft Punching The ancients call the third routine as Taichi soft punching feacturing the exercise of vital energy. The steps are like the walking of the cat, the movements like laddering. Control the breathing like the movement of the thread going through the pinhole and exert force like the puddling of iron. As a whole, it produces an impression of pliable and agile movements, smooth breathing, and integration of universe and man. It’s an ideal exercise for those with relative infirm body. Taichi Push-hands Exercise Tai Chi Push Hand Exercise is a duel event between two bare-handed people, and therefore has a feature of duel between two opponents. Following and sticking, up and down going together, neither loosing nor ogring, circling and turning, avoiding the main forces and striking the weak point, persisting instead of prompting, this exercise draws on these basic techniques of grasping, catching, throwing, hitting, warding, deflecting, pushing, pressing, elbowing, and leaning, etc…..to take preemptive steps in fighting the enemy. This exercise is explained by Yuan Zhanguo who is a master of taichiquan. You’ll get to know the essence of Tai Chi Push Hand exercise by enjoying the real pitched play of our program. TaiChi Sanshou Tai Chi Sanshou is the extension of Tai Chi Push Hand exercise.  When one has laid a solid foundation of Tai Chi frames and Tai Chi Push Hands exercise, he is in the position to practice Tai Chi Sanshou. This film explains and shows how to cushion the enemy’s attack and counterattack effectively through Tai Chi sanshou. 10 Top Capture Techniques The 10 top catpure techniques are based on the tai chi principle of dexterously harnessing the enemy’s force. Each technique displays the essence of taichiquan. By virture of the mechanics of anthropotomy, lever centrifugal force and volution force, this film displays the essence of old-styled tai chi chuan in actual combat by explaining how to skillfully capture the back of hand, wrist, crotch, and shoulder, etc….