In an interview with Mr. Zhang Fang Jingwu published by the magazine, the specialist in the history of xinyiquan explains the various errors on the genealogy of this school. It also calls to mind the DaChengQuan, school created by Wang Xiangzhai ...
Lacking the original text in Chinese, I extracted a book that I translated from English. You can find the full interview here:
The creation of xinyiliuhequan by Ji Longfeng n is not as simple as say the old texts, which talk of "change its method of launching method in boxing." He has further experience and research by studying several styles before creating his own method. I am convinced that the reason Ji Longfeng went to Henan province, leaving his native Shanxi, was to study at the Shaolin monastery. Not to mention the fact that the term "Xinyi" in question is a classic of Buddhism (Abhidharma kosa), the character "ba" used in the oldest form of xinyiliuhe (Siba / four seizures) is a word that comes Henan dialect (...) Thus, the boxes were investigated by Ji Longfeng certainly, among others, the xinyiba Shaolin and the five fists of Shaolin (wuxingquan).
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Shi Dejian, ATTENDING xinyiba of boxing Shaolin
The posture of "squatting like a monkey" (dunhouzhuang) is a pre-period style Xinyi Dai became an "art house". In fact, the posture of the three sets (santi) which is the symbol of the transition to an "art house". The prevailing thought to the idea of "art house" comes from Taoism. Neigong basic exercises are also derived from Taoist practices. The pre xinyiquan Dai Longbang was, when with him, a creation based on the Buddhist Shaolin martial art. (...) The term "health" (three sets) originated from a poem of 7 lines found in the "Wuzhenpian" written by Zhang Ziyang, founder of the Taoist tradition of the south. He said: "The Dao is born of the void and becomes unified Qi. Qi unified product when yin and yang. And the yin and yang combine to form three sets (santi) which are produced things of Miles this world. "
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Master Wang Yinghe xinyiliuhequan beginning of its shape by "squatting like a monkey" and "bring out the dan tian"
Looking at the different ways you can position the "health" in many schools xingyi, we can see most have lost the Taoist elements were behind the practice. In fact, the secret of this practice is the "mutual control of water and fire" to achieve the transformation of hard and soft to the ultimate step described by Zhang Ziyang as "the light emerges through the point Niwan (top of head). " (Note: completion of inner alchemy).
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ancestral Crane Boxing from Fujian (zonghequan)
Wang Xiangzhai learned only fragments of the school xingyiquan Hebei dan his youth, he did not even know the forms "Siba" and "Zash" . He had the chance to meet descendants of Zheng Li (who taught Dai Longbang) and to study the xinyiba the Shaolin Temple and learn boxing from the crane in Fujian. It became also friends with many masters of bagua and taiji. The DaChengQuan is a school born from the new compilation of the essence of what he had learned in various systems throughout his life ...
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