{"id":8958,"date":"2012-09-15T14:53:25","date_gmt":"2012-09-15T21:53:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.plumpub.com\/kaimen\/?p=8958"},"modified":"2012-10-03T13:09:14","modified_gmt":"2012-10-03T20:09:14","slug":"chen-zhengleis-taijiquan-manuals-in-english","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.plumpub.com\/kaimen\/2012\/chen-zhengleis-taijiquan-manuals-in-english\/","title":{"rendered":"Chen ZhengLei&#8217;s Taijiquan Manuals&#8211;In English!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"Chen ZhengLei's Taijiquan\" src=\"http:\/\/images.ecwid.com\/images\/283037\/34991429.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"106\" height=\"160\" \/>A couple of years ago, we had the great opportunity and pleasure to meet <strong>Sifu Jack Yan<\/strong> up in Toronto. In addition to his own work and teaching, he had taken on the task of <em>translating<\/em> his own Sifu&#8217;s manuals on Taijiquan. <strong>Grandmaster Chen ZhengLei<\/strong>, of course, is one of the tigers of Chen Style Taijiquan,\u00a0 a 19<sup>th<\/sup> generation descendant of the Chen family, and a 11<sup>th<\/sup> generation direct-line inheritor of Chen\u2019s Taijiquan.<\/p>\n<p>When we heard that Jack had translated 3 of the 5 volumes, we immediately contacted him, and are happy to announce that, <strong>sometime next week<\/strong>, they should be available on Plum. We&#8217;ll have more to write when we catalogue them for the site, but we were so thrilled we wanted to let you know in advance.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"New Three Volume Set from Chen Zhen Lei\" href=\"https:\/\/www.plumpub.com\/kaimen\/2012\/new-three-volume-set-from-chen-zhen-lei\/\">Update: Books are now here and available.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grandmaster Chen ZhengLei, of course, is one of the tigers of Chen Style Taijiquan&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[308],"tags":[657,656,378,1517,1518,574,170],"class_list":["post-8958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-booksenglish","tag-chen-style-tai-chi","tag-chen-style-taijiquan","tag-chen-zheng-lei","tag-cheng-zhenglei","tag-jack-yan","tag-tai-chi-chuan","tag-taijiquan"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Chen ZhengLei&#039;s Taijiquan Manuals-In English! 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