Tian Gang (the Dipper) Holy hand is an unique kungfu. It is the essence of fighting technques of Southern Shaolin. It contains plenty of special footwork & hand methods. It emphasizes on how to entirely block opponenets’ attack. Hitting along with blocking. An advanced routine.
Sheng Shou has the meaning of “virtuoso.“ In this video shifu Yang shows the exercises that comprises his system and his skill. They range from methods of striking in the Southern Shaolin manner, to one arm push ups and cartwheels done not only by his muscular assistant but BY HIMSELF. He shows a number of applications for his movements. This video starts with a demonstration of the Sheng Shou 36 techniques, a linking set of strikes and lines mean obviously as a basic skills form.
About the performer: De You Yang was a Chinese medicine doctor and folk wushu player. He is now 92 years old. He started learning wushu from 7. He was a instructor of Nanjing Wushu Association. He was good at Southern Shaolin Tian Gang