Huang
Feihong Nan Quan DVD Series
Performed and explained by Chen Nian’en
About the Performer: Chief coach of the Wushu team of Brunei.
Chief
coach of Huang Feihong Wushu Gymnasium.
Fourth
successor of Huang Feihong’s Wushu.
Routine I of Feihong Quan
(1
disc)
Item Code: HFHD01
Duration: 45
minutes
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Huang Feihong is a representative Hongquan master at the end of the Qing
Dynasty. Routine I of Feihong Quan is a
set of basic boxing skills passed down by Huang Feihong. Its specialty is one form with more hands,
changing your hands many times in one step, and many short skills. Hand techniques include fist, claw, hook,
and kinds of elbow and bridge techniques.
“Bridge techniques” is a special hand posture used in Nan Quan (Southern
Style Boxing), which is formed by a straight or bow arm to fold, coil, and
cut. Such methods are for attack and
defense. This basic boxing skill uses sound
and exhaling to add strength, helping boxing potential by “crying out to make
the clouds and wind change their colors, and punching to make the mountains
collapse.”
Routine
II of Feihong Quan
(1
disc)
Item Code: HFHD02
Duration: 49
minutes
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Routine II of Feihong Quan is a primary boxing skill to practice making
sounds and breathing, so as to practice power by sound and qi. This boxing skill stresses a firm stance on
the ground as taking root with straight and elegant body form. There are three forms of thrusting the fist
and applying power: applying force rapidly, applying force in a short distance,
and applying force at an even speed.
Yongchun
Quan
(1 disc)
Item Code: HFHD03
Duration: 44
minutes
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Yongchun Quan is one of the traditional routines in Southern Wushu. As it is said, it was created by Master
Wumei from Southern Shaolin. He
specially set it up for his excellent student Yongchun. It is a kind of boxing skill which is still
a favorite exercise for Wushu lovers around the world.
Yongchun Quan has been handed down in Foshan for ages and has produced
many excellent masters in it. Ye Wen
and Bruce Lee were from Shunde, Foshan, and were a major contribution in
promoting Wushu. The skill
characteristics of Yongchun Quan are that the arm should be bent and stay at
the middle to defend the important parts of the body.
It bases itself upon actual combat, with major characteristics of
changeable forms, agility in use, and short strength. It enables the boxer to grasp chances to fight back. The fists go out at an impressive
speed. It is practiced with both strong
and soft strength and alternating fast and slow speeds.
Feihong
Double Armguard Broadsword
(1 disc)
Item Code: HFHD04
Duration: 45
minutes
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Among the many sets of boxing and weapons that Huang Feihong passed
down, the Feihong Double Armguard Broadsword is a typical set of the southern
school weapons. The main features of
Feihong Double Armguard Broadsword are concluded as practical in combat,
careful in arrangement. It stresses a
firm stance with a lower center of gravity.
It emphasizes the stake, the change of advancing and retreating, and the
raising and lowering of body movements.
The movements of leaning, jumping, dodging, and turning are practiced
through the waist and legs. It is a
perfect coordination of body, hands, and broadswords.
Buddhist
Arhat Boxing
(1 disc)
Item Code: HFHD05
Duration: 45
minutes
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It is said that Buddhist Arhat Boxing was passed down by a Lama from
Tibet to a dignitary with Nanlin Temple in Guangzhou. Afterwards, it was accepted by Southern WuLin (Wushu circle) and
became one of the Southern Boxing (Nan Quan).
It consists of extending movements, changeful hand techniques, forceful
punches, and fast footwork. It is an
essential combination of southern boxing techniques and northern leg
techniques, so it is simple and easy to use for actual combat.
Thirty-eight
Forms of Jinglong Life-Enhancing Method
(1 disc)
Item Code: HFHD06
Duration: 62
minutes
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There is a saying in southern Wushu: “Merge the boxing and qi into
one.” It means that the boxing
originates from the qi. Therefore, the Nanquan
players must practice internal exercises for life-enhancing. The Jinglong Life-enhancing Method is
combined with the essentials of the internal exercises of Buddha school,
Sun-style Taijiquan, Wu-style Taijiquan, Liuhequan (Six Conformities Boxing)
and so on. It forms the unique South
Boxing Life-enhancing Kung Fu. It
emphasizes abdominal respiration settling qi to Dantian and massaging the
acupuncture points by energy. It has
good effects on improving the function of the heart and veins, respiratory and
digestive systems, and accelerating metabolism.
Specifications: NTSC, All Zones
Language: Mandarin Chinese
2 subtitles (Simplified Chinese/ English)