Yes, "Fistic System".
Like saying Fisticuffs
Type: Posts; User: Sal Canzonieri
Yes, "Fistic System".
Like saying Fisticuffs
Well, Quan is better translated as Boxing or system of exercises rather than Fist, by Fist it is only system of boxing.
I'm pretty sure that the 少林石頭拳 in the Shaolin Encyc is mostly open handed...
Here's a rare Shaolin routine:
Qinglong Chuhai Quan - Dragon Rising from Sea Fist
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雷光荣-天罡拳 is on youtube, which you can't access from China,
from what I see it is very much like the Tian Gong on page 418 of Shaolin Encyc..
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PljfajTNWTU
Five...
Hmm, you picked some doozies!
Well, on page 418 of the Shaolin Encyclopedia (older version) is a form called 夭罡, which the 夭 is not clear if it is the character for Yao (delicate). It's a pretty...