FEATURE STORIES
Williy Pang・May 01, 2026
Why Kung Fu? A Good Answer Always Starts with a Great Story
By Williy Pang Of all the martial disciplines that exist today, if you chose to practice Chinese martial arts, in all likelihood it wasn’t just for the martial aspect of the art. As a matter of fact, while the martial may seem to be the obvious, it’s typically in conjunction with some other subtl...
By Gene Ching・Apr 23, 2026
Revenge of Kung Fu Tai Chi
By Gene Ching There it was...finally! The return of Kung Fu Tai Chi in print. For those of you who ordered one, I trust you enjoyed holding a new print edition of Kung Fu Tai Chi in your hands again. I didn’t realize how much I missed that. We do apologize for its tardiness and appreciate your pa...
By Gene Ching・Apr 17, 2026
David Forman on Young Sherlock and a Kung Fu Princess
By Gene Ching Long in the wake of his double-barreled blockbuster Sherlock Holmes films, Director Guy Ritchie returning to the franchise for the small screen with Young Sherlock. The eight-episode first season premiered in March 2026 on Amazon Prime and immediately secured a place in their Top Te...
Patrick Lugo・Apr 03, 2026
Black Salt: John Wick Meets Master of Kung Fu
By Patrick Lugo Ask today’s generation of martial artists what inspired them, and many might point Naruto or Avatar: The Last Airbender as a source for their pursuit. Ask an older generation and those early inspirations would probably be Marvel’s Deadly Hands of Kung Fu or the Black Belt Theater ...
Patrick Lugo・Mar 19, 2026
30 Years of Tiger’s Tale
By Patrick Lugo Ask anyone who’s created them, and they’ll tell you, comics have always taken a long time to create. But martial arts’ longest running comic strip Tiger’s Tale has always been a bit different than the typical comic. As its creator I’m admittedly biased, but I can explain; I’ll eve...
By Gene Ching・Feb 26, 2026
Blades of the Guardians: Wuxia Gone Wild
By Gene Ching The Year of the Fire Horse bursts out of the stables with one of the best martial arts films in years. Blades of the Guardians is a triumph from three of the greatest masters of cinematic Kung Fu: Jet Li, Yuen Woo-ping, and Wu Jing. Wuxia is back, the uniquely Chinese martial arts g...
Greg Brundage・Feb 20, 2026
Silk Road Kung Fu Friendship Tour Part 48 - Anyang City, China – Shang Dynasty Capital, the National Museum of Chinese Writing and Oracle Bones Research
By Greg Brundage In this sub-series of the Silk Road Kung Fu Friendship Tour - Articles from Anyang city, China, we visit the location of the most ancient dynastic civilization in Chinese history called Yinxu, two spectacular museums, the tomb of the world’s first Warrior Queen Lady Fu Hao (which...
By Gene Ching・Feb 06, 2026
Chinese New Year 2026: Year of the Flaming Stud
By Gene Ching Saddle up for the Year of the Fire Horse. It’s going to be a wild one. Just pair the raging element of fire with the mighty unbridled horse in your mind, and you’ll understand why the Year of the Fire Horse is often considered the unruliest ride of the sixty signs of the Chinese Zod...
Ba Wang・Jan 23, 2026
The KungFuMagazine.com Forums: A Time Capsule of the Golden and Twilight Years of American Kung Fu
By Ba Wang During the tragic COVID period that had just recently left the stage of world history, Kung Fu Tai Chi Magazine had officially gone out of print and became digital platform exclusive. I had reached out to the longtime publisher Gene Ching about the current prospects of the magazine. He...