Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago
Yangjia Michuan/Jian Shan Pai: Julia Fairchild: ymti.org/us
Scott Rodell Great River Taoist center: grtc.org/?r_done=1
Inner court Tai Chi with Cain Yentzer innercourttaiji.com
Mike Basdavanos: themindfulnesscenter.org/services/practitioners
aobta.org/members/?id=55066575
At age 20 (1908) Zhang Qinlin learned T’ai-chi (Yang style) from Liu Donghan for 8 years. Liu learned from Yang Fenghou’s son, Yang Zhaolin. (Fenghou was Yang Luchan’s eldest son who died early). At age 38 (1926) Zhang became a disciple of Yang Cheng-fu, but had studied with Yang Chien-huo as well. Yang Ch’eng-fu did teach him “secrets” (Yang Family Nei Kung) for Zhang besting Wan Lai-sheng in 1927 in a park in Peking. Yang taught him these “secrets” for 33 days.
souces:
“Yang Taiji is One Family : Across the Straits” by Prof. Qu Shijing (“楊氏太極 兩岸一家” 瞿世鏡),
and material from
“The Biography of Zhang Yaoxi” by Ye Dami (“張耀西傳“ 葉大密).
Yangjia Michuan/Jian Shan Pai: Julia Fairchild: ymti.org/us
Scott Rodell Great River Taoist center: grtc.org/?r_done=1
Inner court Tai Chi with Cain Yentzer innercourttaiji.com
Mike Basdavanos: themindfulnesscenter.org/services/practitioners
aobta.org/members/?id=55066575
At age 20 (1908) Zhang Qinlin learned T’ai-chi (Yang style) from Liu Donghan for 8 years. Liu learned from Yang Fenghou’s son, Yang Zhaolin. (Fenghou was Yang Luchan’s eldest son who died early). At age 38 (1926) Zhang became a disciple of Yang Cheng-fu, but had studied with Yang Chien-huo as well. Yang Ch’eng-fu did teach him “secrets” (Yang Family Nei Kung) for Zhang besting Wan Lai-sheng in 1927 in a park in Peking. Yang taught him these “secrets” for 33 days.
souces:
“Yang Taiji is One Family : Across the Straits” by Prof. Qu Shijing (“楊氏太極 兩岸一家” 瞿世鏡),
and material from
“The Biography of Zhang Yaoxi” by Ye Dami (“張耀西傳“ 葉大密).










