Comparative Postures

Comparative Postures

Here are some pictures comparing the same posture between various people from our lineage.

Traditional Yang Style Slow Set – Yang Cheng Fu and Dong Ying Jie (Tung Ying Chieh) comparison of moves.

Single Whip

Here is picture of Yang Cheng Fu as a younger man.

Here is Yang Cheng Fu from his 1931 book.

Here is Tung Ying Chieh from his book.

Here is Tung Hu Ling from Tung Ying Chieh’s book. Tung Hu Ling is performing Single Whip from the Dong family fast set. The posture is a bit more compact and done with more internal power.


Here is Dong Zeng Chen from his book.

Here is Yang Cheng Fu from his 1931 book.

Here is T Y Pang from his book.


Here is me.

Single Whip Applications

Yang Chen Fu.


Tung Hu Ling with Tung Jun Ling.

Tung Hu Ling with Tung Jun Ling.

Here is Dong Zeng Chen with Alex Dong and Randy Kim.  Note that this is from Dong’s book on his family’s fast set.  The Single Whip application is slightly different from that of the Yang Style Slow Set.