"Light like scattered flowers,
Solid like tempered metal.
Competing with the tiger for ferocity, Challenging the eagle for speed.
In movement it is like a flowing river, In stillness it is like a solid mountain,
The spirit concentrated at the brink before emitting"
Competing with the tiger for ferocity, Challenging the eagle for speed.
In movement it is like a flowing river, In stillness it is like a solid mountain,
The spirit concentrated at the brink before emitting"
- Chen Zhongsheng (1809 - 1871)
Since 1998, the Chenjiagou Taijiquan GB School has been committed to the teaching of authentic Chen style Taijiquan, as taught in Chenjiagou village, the original home of Taijiquan.