Mantis Boxing originated in Chunhua County, Shaanxi Province. It is a traditional boxing method that China imitates mantis movements and spreads in Jiaodong, Shandong Province.
At the end of Ming Dynasty and the beginning of Qing Dynasty, Wang Lang (a native of Qixia, Shandong Province, Yu Qi Province) accidentally saw the clever and fierce situation of mantis catching cicadas, compiled some hard training combining boxing and defense, and constantly summed up experience in the process of visiting friends and practicing martial arts, learning with an open mind, learning from each other's strong points, enriching and improving achievements, thus creating the original mantis boxing;
/kloc-In the mid-9th century, the mantis boxing in Qixia entered a prosperous period, and a number of mantis boxing masters appeared.
In the hundreds of years since it came into being, mantis boxing has gradually formed a distinctive style with both length and weakness, combining rigidity with softness, being brave, fast and practical, mainly including Taiji Mantis, Plum Mantis, Seven-Star Mantis, Liuhe Mantis and Small-Box Mantis. Among them, Tai Chi Mantis, Plum Blossom Mantis and Small Box Mantis are more popular in Qixia.
20 1 1 mantis boxing is protected by China national intangible cultural heritage; 20 19, 1 1, Tanglang Laiyang Cultural Center, Qixia Cultural Center, Qingdao Laoshan District Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Association and Qingdao Yuanyang Tanglang Boxing Club obtained the qualification of protection units of Tanglang Boxing Project.
In the late Ming and early Qing Dynasties, Wang Lang (Wang Wencheng) in Chunhua County, Shaanxi Province began to practice Shaolin Kung Fu. He was inspired when he saw mantis beating cicada. After returning to China, he studied hard, took the characteristics of frog braiding activities, absorbed the essence of eighteen boxing methods, and compiled two sets of learning methods, namely "collapse repair" and "eight elbows", which were named "eighteen strokes of mantis"
Zhao Zhu, born in Zhaojiatuan, Laiyang County, Shandong Province, has been practicing martial arts since childhood. Wang Lang saw that Zhao Zhu was good at martial arts, so he taught him mantis boxing, and Zhao Zhu brought it back to his hometown in Laiyang. Since then, Mantis Spider Boxing has disappeared in Chunhua County, Shaanxi Province, and Zhao Zhu has absorbed the essence of "Collapse Repair" and "Eight Elbows" and changed it, following the characteristics of Mantis Boxing.
/kloc-In the middle of the 9th century, the mantis boxing in Qixia entered a prosperous period, and a number of mantis boxing masters such as Mi Zhuofu, Mi Mi, Sun Ying, Sun, Yang, Yang, Yang Zhenbao, Yang Dechang and Zou Liang appeared.
The little mantis boxing created by Qixia basket man was handed down from generation to generation by Zhang Hongxi, Yi Shouchun and Shan Jinsheng. Eight-step mantis boxing originated in Qixia, from which it was introduced to Taiwan Province Province and other parts of the world. Wei and Wei are important inheritors.
By the 1920s, Qixia Manta Boxing had become very popular, spreading to 54 villages, with boxing gymnasiums all over urban and rural areas and thousands of practitioners.
1933 A national competition was held, in which both Li Kunshan and Wang Yushan participated. Li Kunshan won the big gun championship and the golden shield with such marksmanship as "Phoenix nods three times", "Matchmaker calls the door" and "Leaking the bottom gun".
After liberation, the development of mantis boxing tends to be low tide.
In 1980s, the activity of learning mantis boxing entered an active period again.
In the 1990s, mantis boxing reached a low point again.
2 1 00 century, Qixia established Manta Boxing Association, with more than 100 employees.
20 16 12, fushan plum blossom mantis boxing was announced by fushan district people's government as a representative project of district-level intangible cultural heritage.
In 2020, the "2020 Yantai Fushan District Tanglangquan Culture Seminar" jointly organized by Yantai Wushu Association Tanglangquan Promotion Center and Fushan District Tanglangquan Research Association was held in Fushan District Cultural Tourism Bureau.