Kleber travels to Foshan and seeks out masters of two different lineages: Ip Man and Snake Style. First he visits the Ip Man lineage, based on the legendary kungfu master whose life story spawned hundreds of martial arts movies.
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Kungfu-wise: Pak Mei
"In Foshan, Kleber seeks out Liu Weixin, a master of Pak Mei kungfu and on whom the hit game "Sifu" was based. He experiences this style's relentless and lightning-fast strikes but also learns from its master how to balance life and kungfu."
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Kungfu-wise: Hung Ga & Choy Li Fut
In Foshan, China, Kleber meets with two masters of southern Chinese martial arts. He learns from a Hung Ga master and meets a master of Choy Li Fut, a kungfu style that utilizes everyday items such as towels, fans and even abacuses.
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Kungfu-wise: Taiji Quan
Kleber travels to Chenjiagou in central China, the birthplace of Chen-style Taiji Quan. Also known as tai chi, the martial art is iconic for its slow movements, Yin-Yang philosophy and purported health benefits.
