Illustrated Guide to Jeet Kune Do Fighting

Author: Qin Ruiming
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Publish Date: 2002-05-01
Features: The essence of martial arts lies in combat, which is self-evident. Martial arts originated from human-animal conflicts and tribal battles, and developed through military warfare and self-defense against violence. Initially, martial arts served as a military training method, closely linked to ancient military struggles. In the era of constant warfare with primitive weapons, the rise and fall of martial arts reflected the strength of a nation's military power, naturally affecting a country's security and destiny. Additionally, in societies with weak legal systems, citizens naturally joined the practice of martial arts to defend their personal property and lives. Jeet Kune Do is a combative martial art guided by traditional Chinese philosophy, integrating the essence of traditional Chinese martial arts, boxing, karate, and other martial arts from around the world. Its theories of fist learning, tactical systems, and combat principles are all concise and profound, proving rigorously sound from both modern scientific and traditional cultural perspectives. Through years of research and teaching, I have grasped some superficial insights, which are now compiled in this book, hoping to contribute a foundation for advancing the development of Chinese martial arts.