27 results for 'Zhan, Zhimin'

Zhan Zhuang: The Art of Nourishing Life explores an ancient discipline that combines physical postures with meditation. This practice, known as symbiosis, aims to integrate the mind and body, leading...

Discover the transformative power of Standing Meditation with Inside Zhan Zhuang. For the first time in print, this book reveals the mysterious process behind this ancient practice, providing...

Standing Qigong for Health and Martial Arts - Zhan Zhuang by Noel Plaugher is a comprehensive guide to this simple yet effective form of exercise. The author introduces standing qigong as a way to...

Gabby's Dollhouse Storybook: A Mixed-Up Adventure Gabby's excitement turns to surprise when she unboxes a snow globe shaped like her Dollhouse. To her amazement, the rooms inside start to mix up, and...

This comprehensive guide to Baguazhang offers a complete training program for beginners and advanced practitioners alike. With over nine hundred photographs, it covers theory, martial applications,...

Zhang Huan has emerged as one of the most important artists of the past decade, exploring the limits of the human body and addressing the relationship between physical endurance and spiritual...

Zhang Xiao's Community Fire is a vibrant visual exploration of Shehuo, a traditional Chinese Spring Festival celebration that has evolved over thousands of years. The photographer captures how...

Accomplice to Memory by Q.M. Zhang is a deeply personal exploration of identity, family secrets and historical events. When her father's dementia forces him to reveal a long-held secret, the author...

Imagine a world where Chinese Marxism has shaped society, and Lenin's ideas are revered. In this cybernetic world, flyers soar through the skies, while opulent Beijing marks a new cultural era...

Baguazhang Fundamentals, Applications, and Footwork is a comprehensive guide to this unique martial art. Based on the eight trigrams of the Yi Jing, baguazhang emphasizes maneuverability, evasion,...

Dora Holzhandler's unique and expressive artwork is showcased in this beautifully crafted book.Published by Ben Uri Gallery, The London Jewish Museum of Art, "Outside in Or Inside Out" offers a...

Jiang Rongqiao's Baguazhang is a comprehensive guide to this traditional Chinese martial art, now fully bilingual in English and Chinese. First published in 2000, this edition has been improved with...

Zhang Heng and the Incredible Earthquake Detector is a true story about a remarkable device that helped save lives during China's earthquakes. In 136 AD, Emperor Shun Di faced a crisis when thousands...

Baguazhang Circle Walking: A Short Guide to is a concise and practical introduction to this lesser-known internal martial art. By focusing on the key exercise of circle walking, this compact book...

The Kangzhan Guide to Chinese Ground Forces 1937-45 is a comprehensive reference work that explores the organization and armament of China's ground forces during the Sino-Japanese War. Drawing on a...

Bagua Zhang Fundamentals provides a clear and step-by-step guide to the fundamentals of this Chinese internal martial art. Kent Howard's in-depth understanding of Bagua Zhang, combined with his...

Zhang Ji's poetry has been brought to life in this first English translation of his work. 300 poems showcase the range of his stylistic choices, from atmospheric landscape quatrains to folk-style...

The Land Question in China: Agrarian Capitalism, Industrious Revolution, and East Asian Development by Shaohua Zhan explores two distinct rural development paths in China. This book examines the...

Taiji Yangsheng Zhang Taiji Stick Qigong is an accessible introduction to taiji stick qigong exercises. This set of movements embodies the harmony of yin and yang, man and nature, and is suitable for...

The Whirling Circles of Ba Gua Zhang: The Art and Legends of the Eight Trigram Palm This comprehensive guide to Ba Gua Zhang presents the history, legends, and techniques of this ancient Chinese...

The Path of Drunken Boxing Pocketbook Edition by Jing Fa Zhang is an in-depth guide to the Chinese system of Drunken Boxing/Drunken Fist. This comprehensive book explores the internal aspects of...

This 2019 study explores how Chinese director Jia Zhangke's films represent the country's social and economic transformation since 1979. Focusing on the archetypal class figures in his work, the...

The Cheng School Gao Style Baguazhang Manual is a comprehensive guide to Gao baguazhang, one of the youngest and most unique major bagua lineages. This detailed training manual presents a synthesis...

Ba Gua Zhang: A Comprehensive Guide to Unlocking Human Potential. This book offers an in-depth exploration of Ba Gua Zhang, an ancient art rooted in Daoist meditation and longevity practices, Chinese...

Other-Worldly: Making Chinese Medicine through Transnational FramesMei Zhan's ethnographic research reveals that traditional Chinese medicine is not a fixed system, but rather a dynamic and complex...

Tracing the thread of "decreation" in Chinese thought, Byung-Chul Han explores how constantly changing classical masterpieces and fake replicas have shaped Chinese culture. This concept, known as...

The Principles and Practice of Taijiquan Volume One - The Solo Form by Andrew Townsend is a comprehensive guide to the solo forms of five major family styles in taijiquan. After nearly thirty years...