✦ Founder
Wangting Chen
also known as Chen Wang Ting
📍 China⧖ c. 1580 – c. 1660
Chen-style Tai ChiMilitary artsTaoist philosophy
Ming Dynasty officer. Combined martial arts with Taoism and TCM.
Notable Achievements
Founder of Chen-style Tai Chi Chuan; Ming Dynasty military officer; Combined martial arts with Taoist philosophy and TCM; Parent of all Tai Chi styles