Rochester, Vermont: Destiny Books, 2013. — 294 p. — ISBN: 978-1-62055-005-2 A guide to the internal martial arts exercises of short-form Wu-Style Tai Chi . Details the 8 core forms of Wu - Style Tai Chi with fully illustrated instructions . Ideal for older practitioners as well as those with health disabilities due to the “ small frame ” primary stance , slower and smaller...
Published by上海九福有限公司發行 The Many Blessings Company of Shanghai, 1929. Translation by Paul Brennan, Feb, 2016 Translation into English (Chinese text retained) of Chu Minyi's book "Taijiquan in Photographs". — 147 p. The complex is illustrated with photographs of Wu Jiangquan. Preface by Huang Chujiu Preface by Chu Minyi The Taiji Boxing Treatise The Taiji Boxing Classic Thirteen...
State University of New York Press, 1985. — 255 p. — ISBN: 13: 9780887060304. For the Western reader, this is quite simply the best of the many books on T ai Chi Ch uan. David L. Hall, University of Texas. You have reaped a good harvest from your faithful practice and perseverance. Your book reveals profound comprehension (mind plus feeling). I am happy your are teaching....
Kai Tak Printing Press, 1985. — 132 p. The Long Form (Gah Gee) is the foundation of the Wu system and is taught with Sifu Shum's precise instruction. When performed correctly the long form takes over 40 minutes. Shum Leung is a highly respected instructor of Wu Style Tai Chi Chuan. He learned Wu style from Ng Wai Ngun who learned the style in the Ching Mo Gymnasium and trained...
Taijiquanwuhao.tumblr.com, 2018. — 32 p. Le style Wu（武氏，wǔshì）ou style Wu/Hao（武/郝氏 wǔ/hǎoshì）ou style Wu Yu est l'un des principaux styles traditionnels de tai-chi-chuan, créé au XIXe siècle et nommé d'après son fondateur Wu Yuxiang. Ce style est distinct du style Wu（吳氏，wúshì），plus populaire, issu d'une autre famille. Ce style est parfois enseigné par la famille Tung sous le...
Translation by Paul Brennan. — Posted on March 15, 2017 by Paul Brennan. — 32 p. Wu Tunan wrote in 1983 that this document was presented to him by a friend named Zhang Ximing in 1908. There is no date within the document itself to tell us when exactly it was written. Wu also said that he subsequently made copies of it for Xu Yusheng, Wu Jianquan, Yang Shaohou, Liu Caichen, Liu...
Unique Publications, 1981. — 123 p. — ISBN: 0-86568-022-1. Tinn Chan Lee discusses: an explanation of the ten fundamental principles; a brief history of tai chi chuan masters; the seven basic stances; principles in the cultivation of chi; duration of the static meditative exercises; stances; and much more.
Translation by Paul Brennan. — Posted on February 28, 2017by Paul Brennan. — 120 p. — (Published by 商務印書館 The Commercial Press, LTD, Oct, 1931). 褚序 Preface by Chu Minyi 太極拳者，內家拳術之一種，最為平易而最能發達體育者也。其功用之偉，優點之多，殊非其他 拳術所可企及。吾國拳術派別雖夥，要以太極拳為上乘。蓋拳術之本旨，在於鍛鍊身心，振奮精 神。顧門類派別旣異，則名稱功用自殊。所謂外家之拳術，專以標新立異趨險騖奇為貴，則已失 卻發達體育之本旨矣。 其眞能身心兼修，學養並顧，而使老弱咸能練習，絕無流弊者，惟有太極拳耳。...
Translation by Paul Brennan. — Posted on February 28, 2017by Paul Brennan. — 129 p. — (Published by 商務印書館 The Commercial Press, LTD, Oct, 1931). 褚序 Preface by Chu Minyi 太極拳者，內家拳術之一種，最為平易而最能發達體育者也。其功用之偉，優點之多，殊非其他 拳術所可企及。吾國拳術派別雖夥，要以太極拳為上乘。蓋拳術之本旨，在於鍛鍊身心，振奮精 神。顧門類派別旣異，則名稱功用自殊。所謂外家之拳術，專以標新立異趨險騖奇為貴，則已失 卻發達體育之本旨矣。 其眞能身心兼修，學養並顧，而使老弱咸能練習，絕無流弊者，惟有太極拳耳。...
Translation by Paul Brennan. — Posted on July 31, 2018 by Paul Brennan. — 216 p. — (Published July, 1958). 本書所介紹的拳式是已故太極拳專家吳鑑泉先生的拳式。但吳先生所遺留的拳照，作者只能找到六十餘幀，並不齊全，而且有些式子沒有加攝過程動作，初學的人很難看懂。因此，由他的高足趙壽邨擇要補充五十個動作。這些補充的拳照，有不少式子都是拳式過程中的銜接動作，不是已經靜止的定式；由於作者缺乏經驗，所攝姿勢還間有與定式不盡符合的地方，這是深為抱歉的。希望學拳者在閱讀圖解時，除注意文字說明外，還需多多參考吳先生的各種拳姿。不但要研究它的形狀，尤其需要研究它的神氣。這樣，就能夠在學習上得到較好的收獲了。...
YMAA Publication Center.- 2002. 114 p. Since ancient times Tai Chi Chuan has been practiced as a holistic mind/body fitness system, bringing immense benefits for it's practitioners in health, longevity, relaxation, and concentration. Tai Chi Chuan was also practiced as an effective and deadly martial art sutable for self defense. Because of this, the ancient masters rarely...
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