Historically, the term 'Jin'gang' signifies the indestructible and unshakable nature of the Buddhist guardians, reflecting the style's emphasis on absolute structural integrity and overwhelming power. This instructional program is presented by Master Zhang Shijie (Buddhist name: Yong Jie), a distinguished 32nd-generation lineage successor of Shaolin Kung Fu. Master Zhang brings a wealth of scholarly and practical experience to this presentation, ensuring that the historical heritage and technical purity of the 'Original Boxing Tree' are preserved. The Jin'gang lineage is celebrated for its 'Mighty and Swift' energy and its status as a premier combat system, providing a scientific pathway to mastering the art's internal depth and external efficiency. The choreography is a masterclass in Cohesive Choreography, where movements alternate between sudden bursts of speed and rock-solid stability. Master Zhang Shijie provides a meticulous breakdown of the forms, emphasizing the coordination of the 'Four Pillars': hand forms, stances, technical routines, and skill applications. A defining feature of this Form & Applications is the principle of 'Raising as if holding an ancient vessel and landing as if splitting a mountain.' Each movement is explained with its specific Combat Application, focusing on the ability to transition from a calm, gathering phase to an explosive offensive strike instantaneously. The routine is designed to train the practitioner in multi-directional engagement, ensuring that they remain centered and balanced even during the most complex positional shifts.
Lecturer: Zhang Shijie
Format: MP4
Language: Chinese | Subtitle: English
Duration: 61'00"
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