World He Jinming Wing Chun Association released an unfortunate news: The world famous martial artist, Mr. He Jinming, died of COVID-19 in Canada, and the treatment was ineffective. He was 96 years old (virtual age).
Mr. He Jinming, was born in Macao, China in 1925. At the age of 30, he joined Ye Wen's school to learn Wing Chun.
In 1960, Mr. He Jinming began to set up a martial arts gym in Macau, China, and set up apprentices. To this day, many people from Wing Chun in Macau come from the line of Mr. He Jinming.
Ye Wen is the teacher of Mr. He Jinming. Ye Wen was originally named Ye Jiwen, but he was renamed Ye Yi. He was born in Foshan in 1893.
When Ye Wen was five years old, he joined the famous Wing Chun master Chen Huashun to practice martial arts. After that, he got the guidance of the second brother Wu Zhongsu. Under the guidance of master and senior brothers, the talented Ye Wen gradually became a kung fu talent, and he developed a superb martial art.
During the War of Resistance Against Japan, the Japanese army knew that Ye Wen was a high-powered man, and asked him to be the martial arts coach of the Japanese military police many times. But Ye Wen sternly refused with a sentence: "I can't be a traitor and I will never teach Japanese."
After the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, Ye Wen served as the captain of the Foshan Criminal Investigation Team, the acting director, and the captain of the patrol team of the Southern District of the City Garrison Headquarters.
In October 1949, Ip Man arrived in Hong Kong from Foshan via Macau. After
, Ip Man began to promote Wing Chun in Hong Kong, China, and opened a martial arts gym (Wing Chun martial arts class) to pass on his insights and martial skills to those who wish to learn martial arts.
Ye Wen has a strong martial arts, noble martial ethics, kind person, and easy-going personality. Many martial arts enthusiasts like to ask him for advice. Due to the large number of scholars, he repeatedly expanded the martial arts venues, and also divided some time into the evening to teach in many martial arts. It was from the wide collection of Yip Man's disciples that Wing Chun was able to spread its branches and leaves.
Ye Wen has an upright temperament all his life and never sells kung fu as a commodity. In 1955, 15-year-old Bruce Lee went to Ye Wen's school to learn martial arts. Later, Bruce Lee was outstanding in martial arts and developed himself overseas and became a Kung Fu superstar. After Bruce Lee became famous, he proposed to exchange Master Ye Man's full set of wooden manifolds at the cost of one floor, but he was declined. Ye Wen said: "As long as scholars are interested, I will teach it with all my strength, but never treat kung fu as a commodity. For sale.”
Ye Wen has many apprentices, but there are only ten famous disciples who are actually handed down by Ye Wen.
The top ten disciples of Ye Wen are: Zhou Guangyao, Liang Xiang, Ye Buqing, Zhao Yun, Bruce Lee, Luo Yao, Xu Shangtian, Huang Chunliang, He Jinming, Liang Ting. (It is also said that there are also Lun Jia, Zhang Xuejian, Lu Wenjin, Guo Fu, etc.)
Zhou Guangyao of the top ten disciples of Ye Wen: Zhou Guangyao is the first apprentice of the master of Ye Wen. In 1944, Zhou Guangyao became an apprentice to learn art.
Liang Xiang of the ten major disciples of Ye Wen: Liang Xiang is the first disciple of Ye Wen after arriving in Hong Kong. Recognized as the outstanding disciple of Master Ye Wen, he enjoys the reputation of "The King of Wing Chun".
Ye Buqing, the top ten disciples of Ip Man: In July 1950, introduced by his fellow villager Li Min, Ip Man started the first Wing Chun martial arts class in Hong Kong at a hotel on Danan Street, Sham Shuibu District, Kowloon. The trade union. After the start of the class, Liang Xiang, Luo Yao, Xu Shangtian, Ye Buqing, Zhao Yun, Li Enrong, Luo Bing, Wen Shaoxiong, etc. were apprentices to learn art.
Ip Man's Ten Disciples' Recruitment: I am in the same hometown as Ip Man, and I have been recruited from the famous Wing Chun teacher since I was a child. After going to Hong Kong in 1950, he worshipped Ye Wen as his teacher.
Bruce Lee, the top ten disciples of Ip Man: After 1955, Ip Man moved to a place on Lida Street in Yau Ma District, Kowloon. Afterwards, Bruce Lee, Chen Cheng, Zhang Xuejian, Xiao Yumin, Pan Binglie, Peng Jinfa and others came to apprentice to learn art.
Luo Yao, one of the top ten disciples of Ye Wen: Luo Yao was born in Dongguan, and was born in Hong Kong, China in 1922. In 1950, he became one of the first direct disciples of Master Ye Wen in Hong Kong. In 1960, Luo Yao began to set up a congregation to teach apprentices in Hong Kong.
Ip Man Top TenDisciple Xu Shangtian: On January 1, 1951, Xu Shangtian formally worshipped Ye Wen as his teacher.
Huang Chunliang, one of the ten disciples of Ye Wen: Huang Chunliang was born in 1935, and his father and father are both famous Chinese physicians. After Huang Chunliang worshipped Ye Wen as his teacher, he was Bruce Lee's senior brother.
He Jinming, one of the top ten disciples of Ye Wen: He Jinming worshipped Ye Wen at the age of thirty. Later, He Jinming immigrated to Canada and established the Canadian He Jinming Wing Chun Association.
Liang Ting, one of the top ten disciples of Ye Wen: Liang Ting is Ye Wen's "closed disciple" and has served as a martial arts instructor for special forces in many countries.
Bruce Lee, Liang Ting, Huang Chunliang, He Jinming and others are all committed to spreading Wing Chun around the world. They have carried forward Chinese Kung Fu and exported Chinese culture to the world.
