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Overview"A style of Chinese martial arts known as Monkey Kung Fu, which is alternatively called Monkey Fist or Monkey Style (Houquan or Hou Chuan in Chinese), draws inspiration from the actions and conduct of primates. Its techniques are distinguished by their lighthearted and dexterous nature, as they emulate the motions of primates, including jumping, rolling, and mimicking diverse facial expressions. Acrobatic and deceptive techniques are frequently employed by Monkey Kung Fu practitioners to deceive and outmaneuver their adversaries. In order to counter and strike effectively, this style emphasizes fluidity, flexibility, and speed, in addition to acute observation of the opponent's movements. Monkey Kung Fu incorporates a variety of strikes, kicks, sweeps, grabs, and throws, each executed with a distinct style that emulates the dexterity and capriciousness exhibited by a monkey. Throughout history, Monkey Kung Fu has been linked to the renowned Chinese mythological hero Sun Wukong, who is alternatively referred to as the Monkey King and is mentioned in the renowned Chinese novel ""Journey to the West."" The Monkey King is portrayed as an evil and mighty entity endowed with exceptional martial prowess; he serves as an inspiration to Monkey Kung Fu practitioners." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Qi�ng ZǏm�Publisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 12.70cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.086kg ISBN: 9798321682661Pages: 78 Publication Date: 02 April 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |