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Lohan KuenLanguage:ChineseThose familiar with arts like Karate and Kenpo will like this series.It shows the structure and movement of strong, fluid F ukien Southern style motions. No doubt exists that F ukien Area was one of themajor Inspirations for the Creation of what we now called “Karate.”This branch of Southern Shaolin is known as Luo Han (LoHan)which signifies a disciple of Buddha. Luo Han is also a code word.It almost always refers to strong, direct techniques which might be described as the beginning of Shaolin as a specific style.Luo Han is something like “proto-Shaolin.”This holds true of this brisk, strong and no-nonsense styleSan Zhen (Three Rectitudes) FormForm and ApplicationsSei Mun(Four Gates) FormThis form, in the shape of a cross, shows sophisticated hand exchanges and angular attacks.Very little kicking but there are some moves concentrating against someone on the ground.Dragons Head Fist, Tiger Claws and other typically Southern style moves are shown.Small hand circling with cutting and threading movements abounding.Applications are demonstrated. Sup Sei Gee (Fourteen Words)