Masters_Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School

We are happy to introduce to you our masters one by one. You can choose one of them as your main master and then learn some different things from other masters. Here you may read from their resume how one can make themselves a Kung Fu master, and try to understand how your Kung Fu journey can be:

Venerable Shaolin Abbot Shi Yong Xin
Is the Abbot of the Songshan Shaolin Temple in Henan Province. Supporting the promotion of Shaolin Martial Arts, the Abbot gave his support and blessing for the founding Master Shi Yan Jia to set up the Qufu Shaolin Martial Arts School in 2...Learm more
Shaolin Master: Shi Yan Jia
34th generation Shaolin Disciple of the current Shaolin Temple Abbot Shi Yongxin, Chinese national Band 7. He came to the Shaolin Temple to learn Shaolin Kungfu at the age of 8 years old and stayed there for ten years training under Shi De...Learm more
Shaolin and Sanda Master: Shi Yan Peng
34th generation warrior monk, 1st level National Athlete on Martial Arts, ranked at 6th band in Shaolin Kung Fu level system, excellent coach of the competing team in Tagou Martial Arts school in Henan province. ...Learm more
Wing Chun Master: Zhang Hui
Master Zhang is an expert inWingchun, Wensheng Quan, Kunlun Quan, Kick-Boxing and Sanda. He is not only an experienced master of Yip Man Wingchun but also the 68th generation inheritor of Kunlun Quan, which is one of Jining City’s Intangibl...Learm more
Shaolin Kung Fu-Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School
Shaolin Kung Fu
Shaolin Kung Fu 少林功夫,The definition of Shaolin Kung Fu,Development, Features of Kung Fu.Realms of Shaolin Training, Chan Buddhism, Zen Buddhism....Learm more
Mantis Fist Master: Zhang Xian Hua
traditional Mantis Fist master; founder of Honglian Mantis Fist;The 7th generation inheritor of Chinese Mantis Fist; first level national martial arts instructor and band 6 Chinese martial Artist....Learm more
Wing Chun -Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School
Wing Chun
Study Wing Chun in Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School in China. Want to learn Wing Chun in China? The School offers full-time Wing Chun courses and training for different skill levels. Study Traditional Wing Chun training with real kung fu masters...Learm more
Tai Chi & Qigong master：Liu Gui Qin
Tradational Tai Chi (Tai Ji) and Xingyi master, also Calligraphy teacher of our school. vice-chairman of Yanzhou Wushu association, consultant of Qufu Dongyue Tai Chi Association, member of Chinese National Wushu Association. He ranks Band ...Learm more
Tai Chi / Taiji-Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School
Tai Chi (Tai Ji)
Study Tai Chi in Qufu Shaolin Kung fu school China. Want to learn Tai Ji in China? The School offers Tai Chi courses and training for diferent skill levels. Study Traditional TaiJi, training with real kung fu masters. ...Learm more
Mantis Fist / Praying Mantis Kung Fu-Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School
Mantis Boxing
Mantis Fist,Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School,Mantis fist, an animal style Kung Fu, one of the most famous traditional Chinese Martial Arts styles. It is also been listed as one of the Chinese National intangible cultural heritages. Origin and de...Learm more
Shaolin Master: Shi Yan Hua
34th generation warrior monk,disciple of the Shalin Temple Abbot Shi Yong Xin. He masters broad sword, staff and Shaolin trditional form such as Dahong....Learm more
Chi Kung / Qi Gong-Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School
Qi Gong ( Chi Kung)
Chi Kung (Qi gong) 气功,Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School,Chi Kung is the accepted English equivalent of the Chinese word Qigong, where Qi (Chi or Ki) means breath (as a conceptual term, this refers to the energy in the human body, and, by extensio...Learm more
Ba Ji Quan Master: Miao Wen Cai
traditional Baij Quan, Pigua zhang and Yang Style Taiji Master. 66 year old with over 55 years’ Kung experience. He was born in Cangzhou, which is nationally known as the “hometown of Martial Arts”. This provides him a chance to learn the e...Learm more
San Da / San Shou-Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School
San Da (Chinese Kick-boxing)
Sanda 散手/ 散打,Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School,Chinese martial arts manifest in two forms. One, routine, and the other, wrestling, resistance or sparring. As one of the two forms, Sanda is a central part of Chinese Wushu.Sanda,chinese kickboxing...Learm more
Shahida from UK
I came to the school completely unfit and knowing no Kung Fu. I leave fitter, stronger , healthier and knowing some Kung Fu....Learm more
Sophie from Germany
I had a great time here. I really enjoyed the simple life-style, the very hard bed ;) and the beautiful surrounding. I met amazing people and I learned for life! ...Learm more
Sebastian from German
The first two days of the second week were the hardest ones as I had to get used to the training again after the weekend.but onWednesday in the evening I started to feel better again....Learm more
Mattia fron Italy
The relationship between the students ,is so strong, and the school became my second home in China. ...Learm more
Jeanne Feydel from France
Mon expérience ici a été extraordinaire. C’est vraiment l’endroit parfait pour déconnecter et apprendre le kung-fu. L’école est entourée de montagnes, ce qui est vraiment agréable....Learm more
Valeria from Spain
I love spending this month at the school and discover the great world of KungFu....Learm more
Ben Joyce from UK
I stayed a total of 4 weeks and found the kung Fu, to be hardwork, but an enjoyable and rewarding experience....Learm more
Tam from Austria
It is great to train Kung Fu here. I like this place, and it is perfectly chosen....Learm more
Maria from Spain
The school is a big family where everyone is welcome since the first day and with which you cohabit completely, day and night....Learm more
Manuel from German
I learned a lot of the new things from mast Song .He is a great teacher, thanks to his explaning and teaching I was able to progress pretty fast and having a lot of fun as well....Learm more
Sean fron Australia
2nd time training here. My time at the school has been enlightening and educational. I thoroughly enjoy my stay here and I’m happy to have met the interesting and diverse people at school this year....Learm more
Shubham from India
I am Shubham Sinnarkar, i am from India. I am in the school for 4 months and going to be here for a year. One thing I would like to say about school is if you are also a lazy person with no motivation for physical activity then you should f...Learm more
Infinite from US
I've been living and training at Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School now for 9 months with my 2 children Divine & Jasmine and it has been the best experience of our lives. Ever since I was young I've dreamed of training in China at Shaolin with...Learm more
Monty Soria from Germany
A nice place in a calm location. There is no main street with cars driving around right in front of you. ...Learm more
Annabel Parkin from US
I have just completed 10 weeks of training at the Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School during the months of May, June and July of 2016 and have had the most incredible experience....Learm more
Simon Da Silva from France
Je m’appelle Simon et j’ai sejourne a la Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School deux mois, soit du 4 juin au 4 aout. Je n’avais aucune experience en arts martiaux, et je pars plus fort autant physiquement que mentalement; tres satisfait de mes apprent...Learm more
Sidney Klinker from Netherlands
After deciding to join the school for 4 months, I truly did not realise what I was in for before I actually arrived in the school. I was expecting heavy martial arts training and while I prepared myself a little bit, the training was WAY mo...Learm more
Sara Kim Hjortborg from Denmark
My time here at Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu has been a time of great wonders. What I’ve found of great value was the rare opportunity to be 100 % focused without any disturbances from everyday life. You just have the chance ‘to be’. To me that is ...Learm more
Patrick McDonald from UK
I set up a business shortly after my 18 birthday and by the time I turned 22 I was tired with it, since it had been constant work for more than 4 years and my motivation was in decline! Over the past few years I have been looking to do some...Learm more
Jacob from Sweden
During my one year stay here at the school, I understand why Shaolin Kung Fu is so highly regarded when you speak about martial arts. I can feel that I have improved a lot, both mentally and physically. ...Learm more
Alistair, Sam from UK
We have spent just two short weeks training at Qufu Shaolin King Fu school, having arrived with no experience in martial arts. Luckily for us there were other new students, which meant, despite the older students flipping and twirling away ...Learm more
Alex Boel from Spain
Venir a la China a estudiar kung fu es toda una experiencia, esto es lo que buscaba antes de venir i definitivamente lo he encontrado. Mi estancia ha sido relativamente corta, un mes en terminos exactos, realmente el entrenamiendo es intens...Learm more
Simon Homme from France
Quelle expérience!! Venir en Chine, apprendre le shaolin kung fu auprès de maîtres, a toujours été un rêve d'enfant que je suis fier d'avoir réalisé. Passé 8 mois sous l'enseignement de mon maître (Shifu Shi Xinglin) a été très riche en inf...Learm more
Ghazi Shaker from England
My name is Ghazi Shaker, I am from England and I studied at the Qufu Shaolin School for a total of 2 months during the autumn period. Looking back at my time here the first thing that comes to mind is how quickly the days fly by, so be sure...Learm more
Eddie Murphy from Ireland
I’ve really enjoyed my time here at the school. It’s hard to believe only a month has gone by and now that I am at the tail end of my stay here I can reflect on all that I have learned. Training here has really pushed my body to the limit a...Learm more
Vivienne from Germany
I have been really really happy to be in Master Du's group. He is a very good teacher and enjoys his job, which is pretty important, cause students can feel it. He corrects us in little details all the time (especially Tai Chi), which somet...Learm more
Theresa Ellsworh from Singapore
All I can think of as my time at Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School comes to an end is that one month has been too short. I’m proud of everything I’ve learned, but I’m finding it hard to accept the fact that I have to leave all of this behind....Learm more
Stacy, Orien Wright from Australia
Hi my name is Stacy, I’m Australian and 23 years old. I stayed at the school for 4 weeks. I have shared this experience with my little brother who joined me for my last week of training before we travelled around China for a couple of weeks...Learm more
Riina Kalmi from Finland
I spent 4 weeks in Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School. The location of the school is ideal, a peaceful village next to mountains. The school provides good facilities for training and living. The training hall is big and spacious, the outside train...Learm more
Nicoleta Sora from Romania
When I have decided to come here it was for the spiritual side of Kung Fu. What I found instead was an unexpected mix of fun and friendship ( the students ) , spiritual insight up to superhuman skills ( the Masters ) , and caring attention...Learm more
Marcus from Sweden
Coming to this school has been an amazing experience. I've met so many cool and awesome people throughout my year here. I have learnt things I never thought I could do. I have pushed myself further than I thought possible....Learm more
Luke Pearless from New Zealand
Luke Pearless Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu Academy Review My name is Luke Pearless and after 4 months at Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu Academy, What can I say......Learm more
Luis Gonzalez from Peru
My experience at the school was everything I expected and more. At first I did not know what to expect or how the school was going to be like, but once I got here everyone made me feel at home. Although the mattress where a little hard, th...Learm more
Dana A. from
Thank you very much for such a warm welcoming at your Shaolin Kung Fu School. I truly enjoyed my stay at the school. ...Learm more
Clemens Alting from Netherlands
The 8 months I have been here were really challenging for me, especially in the beginning, as time went on it did not become any easier but the training showed me that I could do more even though I was at my limits. This was one of the big...Learm more
Andrea Ritler from Switzerland
My planned stay for one month of Kung Fu performance training at the Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu school in China flew by so quickly. I was able to challenge myself, learn forms, get in better shape and focus on my life during this time. Sometimes ...Learm more
Americo Sommermam from Brazil
Estive na Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School durante todo o mes de julho de 2015. Foi para mim uma experiencia excelente. Pude treinar Tai Chi todas as manhas, depois fundamentos, formas Shaolin, Bagua, Chi Kung Marcial, Chi Kung Interno, e Xingyi...Learm more
Luca from Germany
Iam from germany and i stayed at Qufu Schaolin Kung Fu School for 1 year. I turned 20 during my stay and this was my gap year between collage and university. I never left europe before and never was without family for longer than a month b...Learm more
Paige Callen from US
After a nine month stay at the school I would reccomend it to anyone who wants to come, and is willing to work hard. The training here is amazing. It is very difficult at times, but equally rewarding. The masters here have insane skill. The...Learm more
Sofia O. from Sweden
I decided to come to Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School after I graduated High school in order get a good foundation for strength and body control. I had no experience of martial arts and all I did before coming here was running. I didn´t necessar...Learm more
Erik Hagen from Norway
So how did I end up at Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu school? I guess I have always been fascinated by the shaolin monks discipline and the insane feeling/control of their own body’s. So during my time in the military I thought hey now I’ve been thro...Learm more
Eduardo de Andrada Correia from Brazil
My experience in the school was unforgettable. Start by the location, the place is perfect, surrounded by nature and not too much distractions around, not too near to the city but also not far. The shops, University, Mountains and the food ...Learm more
Fillip from Germany
This school is in 1 word awesome i met so many cool students here and i love this school and the students the masters the translators and Shushu. The training is very special because i had never a training like this and its really cool. Th...Learm more
Lia De La Fuente from Bolivia/ Israel
The relationship with my master increased with time, he would always teach me and encorage me to get better, in the beginning I think he was a bit tough with me in order to improve, my first months were tough for me because I never did mart...Learm more
Susan Kessler from US
I have enjoyed the overall training at the school. Everyone here, from the Masters, interpretures, kitchen staff, and the students have been very friendly and welcoming, especially Ellen. I feel as though the accomodations and food was go...Learm more
Alejandro Castro from Spain
First of all I would like to start the review saying that when I decided to came to the school I had no spectations at all. So everything that I found since the first day that I arrived to the school was part of the experience. Although I w...Learm more
Stuart Hellon, Joshua Hellon from UK
Me and my son Josh came to the school for 3 weeks, and we did not have any Kung Fu experience before we arrived. ...Learm more
Sakarin from Thailand
Personal review about my staying in Qufu Shaoling Kung Fu School (QSKFS). My name is Sakarin R.(A) from Thiailand, I am 33 years old, and I came to QSKFS and stay for two week training in August 2016 I had a great time duing my stay at th...Learm more
Daniel Ahlm from Sweden
To start with I want to say that I have enjoyed my stay here very much. I have been thinking for five years to come here and even though I could just stay for two weeks I am very glad that I finally came....Learm more
Celia Jorge from Portugal
Personal review about my staying in Qufu Shaoling Kung Fu School (QSKFS). My name is Celia, I am 49 years old, and I came to QSKFS to stay for one month. My intention was to live this month in an entirely different way of my daily life, le...Learm more
Jonathan from US
My Nine months here has been incredible!! From the moment I had landed in China and meet the interrupter, to my last days with my master and students; I have always felt like I was home. I feel that everyone here has gone above and beyond t...Learm more
Maria Chomnalez from Luxembourg
I am an argemtinian women(53), coming for 2 weeks. It was my first experience with kung-fu, and the first time in China....Learm more
Daniel Friesen
I really enjoyed my time here. After being shown the basics, I was welcomed into the group by both the Master and the students. Master Song are doing an incredible job of paying equal attention to every student. Quickly, this did not only f...Learm more
Dejan Simic from Germany
ich moechte gerne auch gerne ein paar zeilen schreiben zu dieser schule.. -Als erstes war der email kontakt ueber Facebook und email sehr einfach und ziehmlich schnell. -Als zweites als Gebuehren ueber Paypal bezahlt worden sind kam die b...Learm more
Giacomo Rossi from Italy
Hey my name is Giacomo and I have spent 1 month at the school. I didn’t have many martial art experience, so most of the training was new for me. In 1 month I was able to learn lots of things, especially the Basics....Learm more
John Kronholm from US
My inspiration to come to China and study Kung Fu was from a documentary that I saw called “Dragon Girl”. It was about kids who studied Kung Fu at the Tagou school. Iwas fascinated because this life was so different than my own life and bei...Learm more
Gidion from Netherlands
In my opinion the school is one of the best you can find out here in china. The school is very up to date on western standards compared to a lot of other schools. The training is and has always been very good, the school only hires the best...Learm more
Matt Samson from Australia
Upon arriving at the School I was warmly greeted by Kiah, a more senior who had been there for two months. Within 10 minutes we were on a tour of the School grounds and the quaint semi-rural area where the School is situated. Like Kiah, the...Learm more
Max Davies from Singapore
On arrival I was out of shape and showing it when climbing the nearby mountain. On my first accent I was slow, gasping for air, needed several breaks and covered in sweat. 3 weeks in, I climbed the mountain again, this time I went straight ...Learm more
Kyle Cowie from Scotland
I had spent 9 months in China and still had one month left before continuing my travels to Russia. I decided to spend my last month at the Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School and I’m thoroughly glad that I have attended the school. The only thing t...Learm more
Claire Hazoume from France
I had done Kick Boxing and Tae Kwando before, but was getting too lazy and fat. I needed a shock therapy, and found it here....Learm more
Renee Era from US
Ever since I was a young child I was interested in learning martial arts. However, I never took the opportunity to learn martial arts until I came to this school in January 2013. ...Learm more
Jana Bernhard from Switzerland
I was only at school for one month, but even in this short time I’ve learned quite a lot of things. The first week of training was very hard. However, one gets used to the pace very quickly. ...Learm more
Lizza from Australia
Fourteen months ago, the prospect of studying Kung fu in China was a dream. Since then, I've gone through many big changes in order to be here now, at the end of one month learning Kung fu at Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School....Learm more
Sina from Germany
I arrived at the school at the end of January while it was really cold outside on a Sunday afternoon....Learm more
Jens from Norway
My stay here in this school started last year for just one month to check if this is the school I really wanted to stay in, and now it’s been 9 months and this place feels like my new home. I look forward to everyday in this school, you lea...Learm more
Matthew from US
I am writing as the mother of a student of the school. My son Matthew, who is now 21 years old, arrived at the school in September 2011 and stayed for 6 months, he has returned since July 1st 2012 and plans to stay for a few years. My husba...Learm more
Francisco Norton Brandão from Portugal
I arrived on a weekend to the Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School and immediately I had the feeling that this was some serious business. Even at the weekend some students were practicing on their own around the school. Kung Fu was in the air, and p...Learm more
Chris Noyes from UK
I had no idea what to expect when I arrived at the school, however in only a few weeks I feel that I have had an excellent introduction into Shaolin Kung Fu. In addition I have learned a basic understanding of other styles such as Tai Chi a...Learm more
Klaus from Germany
I spent 4 weeks in Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School. The location of the school is ideal, a peaceful village next to mountains. The school provides good facilities for training and living. The training hall is big and spacious, the outside...Learm more
Ivar Geel from Netherlands
On Saturday 14th of august 2012 I arrived at the Qufu East Train station. When I came out, the translator of the school, Nelly, was waiting for me. We took a cab to the school and my Shaolin experience began....Learm more
Carla from Switzerland
Go to Qufu was definitly one my best decisions and I can recomend it to everyone. It's awsome! But you should not expect a soft bed, a tv or other unnecessary things. I like that because you can focus on training. Doing a lot of aerobics an...Learm more
Torun from Sweden
I can recommend it to anyone that wants an experience never to forget. It’s truly a great privilege to have trained with such amazing Shifus. I can’t express how impressed I am with their knowledge and their patience and dedication to teach...Learm more
David Finkel from US
Simply put, my past 7 weeks at the Qufu Shaolin Kungfu School have been amazing. Every single day was awesome, and I remember telling myself that at the end of each one. This entire experience has been one of the best of my life. With my ma...Learm more
Mintoi C.F from UK
When I first chose to go and train kung fu at Shaolin Kung fu school in Qufu I really did not know what to expect, other than perhaps training in harsh weather - as I was choosing to go in the depth of winter time - and somewhat basic condi...Learm more
Yasmin Inkero Sweken from Finland
When I came to the school I hardly knew anything about Kung Fu and wasn't sure what to expect. I quickly realized that it was going to be a month of hard work. Pushing my limits and dealing with pain. It's ben a challenged both mentally and...Learm more
Timothy Andrew Hilton from UK
I arrived at the school on the 11th September, it was very hot compared to England which took some time to adjust. Immediately I was welcomed by the friendly students by getting invited to get shown around the local City of Qufu. I declined...Learm more
Wisnu Urip Santoso from Netherlands
Thank you for the nice lessons and for all that you have taught me. Also many thanks for being so patient with me. Some of the moments were very hard for me, but you always gave a good example(even when I did it wrong for the 20th time)....Learm more
Kieran Maddy from UK
Before I embark on telling you more about my experiences I want to make it clear that if you are considering coming here you need to understand that you come here to train in Shaolin Martial Arts, you will not be coming here for a luxury ho...Learm more
John Doyle from UK
This is what Bruce Lee famously said and now after two short hard knologable months I now know what he means because the shaolin warrior monks here have some how managed to transform a lad from the north of England who new very little about...Learm more
Marcibanyi Stefan from Switzerland
Having been fascinated by martial arts for my whole life, I took the decision to embark on the ultimate physical and mental test of the arts by visiting the Shaolin kungfu school in Qufu..... where I trained and ate together with the monks ...Learm more
Simon Homme from BEL
Mon expérience à la « Qufu shaolin kung fu school » est à compter parmi celles réussies. Je perçois les six mois d'entrainement très positivement. Les points positifs mêlés aux points négatifs en font une expérience très enrichissante. J'es...Learm more
Andy Watson from UK
Having the opportunity to come to China to study kung fu with real authentic Shaolin Monk was quite literally a dream come true. It was first considered to be a once in a lifetime experience, however having stayed here for 3 months has only...Learm more
NAIK Siang Yee from Malaysia
When I decided to learn kung fu I had 2 objectives in my mind, firstly was to lose weight and secondly to learn the arts. During my 3 moths stay in the school, the experience I attained is nothing but wonderful. The training was very intens...Learm more
Jonathan LELLOUCHE from FRA
Je suis venu à l’école ayant deux objectifs en tête, commencer à apprendre les arts martiaux chinois ainsi que me remettre en forme....Learm more
Jan Heidrich from Luxembourg
Early on in 2010, I started looking for something to do before university – and I stumbled upon the Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School. The six weeks I spent at the school were a truly rewarding experience! Training under the school’s masters was ...Learm more
Jeffrey Baker from UK
I spent 4 weeks in Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School. The location of the school is ideal, a peaceful village next to mountains. The school provides good facilities for training and living. The training hall is big and spacious, the outside...Learm more
Peter Stevens from Australia
i firstly come to this school looking for a change from a chaotically hectic life and a real culture shock. And both i\'ve found here, with a routine of different classes, teaching you different aspects of Kung Fu and relatively martial art...Learm more
Marek Danis from Slovak
Hi, my name is Marek, am from Slovakia and I spend 1 year in here.After arrival, the first few months were very difficult, for me with no previous martial arts experience it was like hell....Learm more
Oliver Freij
I arrived at the school 31th of August, 2009. Back then there were about 10 students here. At once i could feel the friendly atmosphere. Everyone is happy to help you with the training and the daily life. Now the school is bigger, it is abo...Learm more
Silje & Susanne from Norway
I have laughed more, learnt more and made more friends during our stay here than I thought was possible when we were back in Norway. We came here with the attitude that we wanted to learn Kung Fu and get in a better shape. We had no idea th...Learm more
Roberto Jose from Mexico
Estuve entrenando en la escuela desde febrero hasta julio de 2010, durante este tiempo aprendí cinco formas Shaolin, tres de Tai-Chi y ocho de Bagua....Learm more
Martin K. Andersen & Anders Litrup from Denmark
I have only been at the school for ! Month. The days have gone by so fast. It feels like i only just arrived but again not. You get so many new expressions in such a short time that you really feel like you have been here for several months...Learm more
Andrea Carletti from Italy
Dopo 7 mesi passati a tirare calci e pugni ad alberi e al vento…dopo aver ricevuto calci e pugni in ogni parte del corpo,o quasi per fortuna…dopo aver passato mattine e pomeriggi a fare stretching che piu’ stretching non si puo’…dopo flessi...Learm more
Alexandru Tomuta from Romania
When I first got to China I had no idea what was going to happen in this past year. ...Learm more
Geoffrey, Gaurav & Mark (UK)
Upon hearing about the Shaolin Kung Fu School in Qufu, I simply had to experience it. Having already had one year of experience in mixed martial arts (Karate, Kickboxing and Jiu Jitsu) and possessing a passion for martial arts in general, m...Learm more
Michael Pina from USA
I originally planed on studying in Qufu for 3 months for Shaolin Kung Fu. After my first month i knew I would want to stay longer than that, and ended up staying for 9months. Could easily have stayed longer, but i must return home and work....Learm more
Cameron Mc Dowall from South Africa
Thank you Wei Shifu and Zhang Shifu for making my experience in China most memorable. At 43 years of age and limited martial arts knowledge I was apprehensive and nervous as to how I would cope the rigorous training schedule. I felt comfort...Learm more
George Kao from UK
I came to Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School with no prior experience in Kung Fu or martial arts. I decided to come here because I believed it would offer a traditional and authentic experience in learning Kung Fu the Shaolin way. The Shaolin Mo...Learm more
Matthias Thym & Antonin Fournier from France
We both came to the school with some Kung Fu experiences (6 and 9 months). We have improved a lot during our month of stay in all lessons. You don’t need to have done some special training before coming to the school, but still, if you have...Learm more
Janice Mohan from Ireland
I am a 21 year old girl from Ireland who first travelled to China in 2006. Since then, I have studied under Wei Shifu for a total of 1 year. When I started training, I had some martial arts experience through Tae Kwon Do but I had never stu...Learm more
James Wiggins from UK
When I was 12 years old I went to watch a Shaolin performance called "The Shaolin Wheel of Life" as this group of monks toured the country. Before the show began, I found the group of monks practising their acrobatic skills in th...Learm more
Gabriel & his brothers (USA)
Wei Shifu’s school is not just a place to learn martial arts but a home away from home where you learn about an entirely different way of life. To us it has not just been a place where we studied Kung Fu, it has also been a home where we li...Learm more
Laurent Risi from Switzerland
Ich bin 30 Jahre alt und habe mich vorher nicht all zu viel mit Kung-Fu beschäftigt. Daher beschloss ich nach China zu reisen um mich damit auseinanderzusetzen, da ich schon immer ein grosser Shaolin bewunderer war....Learm more
Elena Tsepeleva from RUS
Even I had a very little experience in some disciplines, I expected to meet huge difference between people practicing martial art in a western mental way and those rather living than practicing it. Admiration for the Masters starting from t...Learm more
Gordon Graham from UK
My name's Gordon I've been training at the school a little over two months, although I've trained in China for over a year and under Wei shifu for about eight months....Learm more
Gabriel Drapos from USA
My time at the Kung Fu Academy was simply amazing. I arrived at the end of May without any experience in martial arts and, although I was only able to stay a month, I felt like I learned a great deal in that time. Certainly the training is ...Learm more
Ba Gua / Bagua Zhang-Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School
Ba Gua
Ba Gua 八卦,Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School,Bagua Zhang or the eight-diagram palm is one of the most popular styles of martial arts in China. Other names for bagua include Youshen Bagua (roving eight-diagram), Longxing Bagua (dragon-shaped eight-...Learm more
Xingyi-Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School
Xing Yi
Xingyi 形意,Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School,Xingyi boxing originated from the Xinyi Liuhe boxing style and formed a unique character of it own. Xingyi boxing came to be well-known as a martial art style after it creation by Li Luoneng in 1856. Xi...Learm more
Ba Ji Fist / Ba Ji Quan-Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School
Ba Ji Quan
Baji 八极,Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School,Baji Quan, a school of traditional Chinese Marital Arts that features explosive, short range power, was also known as rake fist due to the fist being held loosely and slightly open when not striking...Learm more
James Guest from UK
I have been studying under Wei Shifu for over one year now, I am 29 years old and have previously never studied martial arts. I initially planned to come to China for two months but quickly realised that the more you learn the better you wa...Learm more
Matthew Hardie from AUS
My time at Qufu Shaolin Kung Fu School has been an incredibly challenging and inspiring experience. I found the first couple of weeks to be very physically exhausting, but once i adjusted to the intensive training, i got more in the flow of...Learm more
Catherine Cerbauskas from UK
It is not only an honor for me to have met Wei Shifu (Master Shi Yan Jai), but to have been taught by him is something which I cherish everyday....Learm more
Vincent from Belgium
I never did Martial Arts before, so why did I go to a Kungfu School. I am 35 years old and I was getting a bit lazy, doing less sport, etc. It was time to do something about my condition. So I thought why not go to a Kungfu school for three...Learm more
Sandra Lee from US
I first trained with Wei Sifu (Master Shi Yan Jia) during the summer of 2007. When I started I had next to no martial arts experience, and though I had been active most of my life, I was also no athlete. I was quite nervous about the physic...Learm more
Vailan from UK
My name is Vailan, and I have stayed at the school for a total of three and a half months. Within this time I have learnt an incredible amount, as a week's training here is worth over a month of weekly classes back home. The timetable is st...Learm more
James Stark from UK
I have been studying under Wei Shifu (Master Shi Yan Jia) for almost one year now. I have had previous experience in martial arts before I trained under Wei Shifu and I have found him to be one of the most knowledgeable masters I have ever ...Learm more
Celine Hansen from Belgium
I tried Kung Fu for the very first time at the Shaolin Kung Fu School in Qufu. I was curious about the moves and the philosophy and basically wanted to know a bit more about it. This is exactly what I got: a broad overview of this martial a...Learm more

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