Kung Fu

". At that time, Empress Wu Zetian adopted the imperial martial arts examination system, which gave rise to the mushrooming of a number of martial arts talents. According to historical records, the history of the renowned Shaolin martial arts can be traced back to the early Tang Dynasty. In the Song Dynasty, Chinese martial arts entered a mature stage of development. Practicing martial arts for the purpose of bodybuilding became an important thing to do for people with lofty ideals. She, a type of martial arts club, also found its way into the life of the ordinary people. It was in these clubs that people came together to study martial arts. At the same time, martial arts started to branch out other sects and schools. In the Yuan Dynasty, martial arts training centers were established. In the Ming and Qing Dynasties, martial arts became increasingly popular among the ordinary folk, leading to a number of sects and schools. This was when martial arts started to take shape. Shaolin, Wudang and Emei, the three most renowned schools of martial arts 1. Shaolin martial arts, originating in Shaolin Temple, Henan Province, is thought to be rich in content, among which the dragon boxing, tiger boxing, leopard boxing, snake boxing and crane boxing are known as the five most famous types of boxing. For a thousand and more years, Shaolin boxing has evolved into two sects, namely northern sect Shaolin boxing and southern sect Shaolin boxing. "