Fuzhou Feeding Crane News clip

Shí Hè Quán (Feeding Crane Boxing) News clip featuring Chen Wenjin, Chen Wenjin is known in Fuzhou as a master of Feeding Crane and for his high level skills in Iron Palm and Iron Body methods. This lineage of Feeding Crane can be traced back to the late Qing dynasty to a Taoist priest know locally as Yi Tou Chun “Leaning Head Chun“ (for his crooked neck). Chun was skilled in both Golden Lion Boxing and Feeding Crane. Among these two styles the Golden Lion Boxing was the public face of his arts, while he kept his feeding crane skills secret. He eventually passed the Feeding Crane methods down to his wife’s nephew Tai Maoshi, a livestock dealer from Fuzhou’s Lianjiang county. Tai Maoshi in turn began teaching martial arts to a chef in the Xindian district named Chen Lifu. Chen was very respectful and always served his teacher and grand teacher meals whenever they came to see him or he came to see them. At the advice of Chun, Tai Maoshi decided to pass down
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