Go Gen Yuen
Sifu / Grandmaster
Chinese internal Wushu grandmaster, student in Xingyiquan and Baguazhang lineages.
Quick Facts
Date of Birth20. století
Era20th century
Country of Origin
China / Taiwan
China / TaiwanRank / TitleInternal Master Xingyi & Bagua
Active Years1940–1990
Biography
Go Gen Yuen preserved combined Neijia principles, passing down five-element Xingyiquan spear mechanics and eight-trigram Bagua footwork to 20th-century disciples.
Associated Martial Arts
BaguazhangMaster→
An internal Chinese style built on walking a circle and open-palm technique; its weight lies in evasion and change of direction. Founded by Dong Haichuan in the nineteenth century.
XingyiquanMaster→An internal Chinese art of direct, explosive movement built on the five elements. Tradition traces it to Yue Fei; the documented lineage begins only in the seventeenth century.