Interesting hypothesis! There's no doubt of Han Tong's prominent place in the 7 Long. We should revisit the 7 Long. Which version are you referring to? There are a few versions (mainly differences in...
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Interesting hypothesis! There's no doubt of Han Tong's prominent place in the 7 Long. We should revisit the 7 Long. Which version are you referring to? There are a few versions (mainly differences in...
Hi KB,
The link between old Mantis and Ming popular culture/literature is clearer. The difficult part will be linking 7 Long to Beng Bu. Although most of 7 Long techniques appear in Beng Bu, they...
Yep, the timing is certainly right.
BT
Cool. Hence my rhetorical question about art imitating life, or vice versa. It's clear that there was a fair amount of life imitating art going on. These novels and the related plays/operas...
Nothing wrong with zombies! ;)
Pretty interesting assessment of Tongbi by the author. I can see where this is going, as these (tongbi/tongbei, wrapping and sealing) are both pretty much components...
Hi KB
As far as I know he's a character from a story set in the Warring States period. Will be good to hear what you've found. Good luck convincing me about Han Tong being the origin of Beng Bu...