Power of Shaolin Kung Fu

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Ronald Wheeler. Power of Shaolin Kung Fu

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Upon his return home, Jow Lung was pleased to discover that his brothers had not been lax in their training as each had improved their skill greatly. Lung took his teachers advice and began creating a new system that would stand out among all others. His opportunity to demonstrate this new creation came when Warlord General Lee Fook Lam held a tournament to find a skillful teacher to train his troops. Nearly 100 masters of various styles took part in the tournament with hopes of attaining the position as Chief Instructor of the Army. After many days of competition, Jow Lung stood victorious and was awarded the position of Chief Instructor.

With his new post secured Jow Lung sent for his brothers to help him train the General’s troops and refine this new system of combat. Sometime later Jow Lung came down with a cold which quickly turned into pneumonia. Soon after, in 1919, Jow Lung passed away at the age of 29. The system which he had just created needed someone to lead it or it would be lost to the world for all time. So, it was decided that Jow Biu would be the one to lead and spearhead the growth of the style that would soon bear the family name.

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