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Wong Fei-hung

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Wong Fei-hung (9 July 1847 – 25 March 1924), born Wong Sek-cheung with the courtesy name Tat-wun, was a Cantonese martial artist, physician, and folk hero, who has become the subject of numerous martial arts films and television series. [1]

89 relations: Acupuncture, Ancestral home (Chinese), Angie Tsang, Around the World in 80 Days (2004 film), Baiyun Mountain, Black Flag Army, Bosco Wong, Bouncer (doorman), Canton Merchants' Corps Uprising, Challenge of the Masters, Chancheng District, Chin Ka-lok, Chin Woo Athletic Association, Chinese martial arts, Courtesy name, Dang Fong, Daoguang Emperor, Dayo Wong, Donnie Yen, Drunken Master, Drunken Master II, Eddie Peng, Folk hero, Foshan, George Lam, Gordon Liu, Grace Under Fire (2011 TV series), Grandmaster (martial arts), Guangdong, Guangxi, Guangzhou, Gun (staff), Hong Kong, Huang (surname), Hung Ga, Imperial Japanese Army, International Games System, Iron Monkey (1993 film), Jackie Chan, James Wong (lyricist), Japanese invasion of Taiwan (1895), Jet Li, Kwan Tak-hing, Lam Sai-wing, Last Hero in China, Leung Kwan, Liu Yongfu, Liwan District, Magnificent Butcher, Martial Club, ..., Martial Masters, Men Don't Cry, Military fork, Mok Kwai-lan, Nanhai District, Nationalist government, Once Upon a Time in China, Once Upon a Time in China (film series), Qing dynasty, Republic of China (1912–1949), Rise of the Legend, Sammo Hung, Shadowfist, Shadowless kick, Sling (weapon), SNK, Square (company), Stan Sakai, Ten Tigers of Canton, The Last Blade, Ti Lung, Traditional Chinese medicine, Tsui Hark, Usagi Yojimbo, Vincent Zhao, Will Thomas (novelist), Wong Fei Hung – Master of Kung Fu, Wong Fei Hung Series, Wong Fei-hung filmography, Wong Fei-hung Memorial Hall, Wong Kei-ying, Wuzhou, Xenogears, Xiguan, Xiqiao, Guangdong, Yu Rongguang, Yuen Biao, Yuen Siu-tien, Yuexiu District. Expand index (39 more) »

Acupuncture

Acupuncture is a form of alternative medicine in which thin needles are inserted into the body.

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Ancestral home (Chinese)

In Chinese culture, hometown or ancestral home is the place of origin of one's extended family.

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Angie Tsang

Angie Tsang (曾思敏 or Tsang Sze-Man, born 1980) is a Hong Kong wushu athlete and child actress.

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Around the World in 80 Days (2004 film)

Around the World in 80 Days is a 2004 American action adventure comedy film based on Jules Verne's novel of the same name.

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Baiyun Mountain

Baiyun Mountain, formerly romanized as Pakwan, is a mountain range in Guangzhou, the capital of China's Guangdong Province.

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Black Flag Army

The Black Flag Army was a splinter remnant of a bandit group recruited largely from soldiers of ethnic Zhuang background, who crossed the border in 1865 from Guangxi, China into Upper Tonkin, then part of the Empire of Annam (Central Vietnam).

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Bosco Wong

Bosco Wong Chung-chak (born 13 December 1980) is a Hong Kong actor under TVB management and singer under East Asia Music.

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Bouncer (doorman)

A bouncer (also known as a doorman, door supervisor or cooler) is a type of security guard, employed at venues such as bars, nightclubs, stripclubs, casinos, restaurants or concerts.

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Canton Merchants' Corps Uprising

The Canton Merchants' Corps Uprising or Incident was a contest between the Canton Merchants' Volunteer Corps and the Nationalist army in Guangzhou, China, in late 1924.

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Challenge of the Masters

Challenge of the Masters is a 1976 martial arts-action film released in Hong Kong by Shaw Brothers, and directed by Lau Kar Leung.

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Chancheng District

Chancheng District is a district under the administration of Foshan City, in Guangdong Province, China.

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Chin Ka-lok

Chin Ka-lok, sometimes credited as Chin Kar-lok (Chinese: 錢嘉樂, Pinyin: Qian Jiale, born 6 August 1965) is an actor, action choreographer.

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Chin Woo Athletic Association

Jing Wu is an international martial arts organisation founded in Shanghai, China, on July 7, 1910, but some sources cite dates in 1909.

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Chinese martial arts

Chinese martial arts, often named under the umbrella terms kung fu and wushu, are the several hundred fighting styles that have developed over the centuries in China.

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Courtesy name

A courtesy name (zi), also known as a style name, is a name bestowed upon one at adulthood in addition to one's given name.

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Dang Fong

Dang Fong 鄧芳 (1879–1955), was a disciple of the Chinese Kung Fu folk hero Wong Fei Hung.

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Daoguang Emperor

The Daoguang Emperor (16 September 1782 – 25 February 1850) was the eighth emperor of the Manchu-led Qing dynasty and the sixth Qing emperor to rule over China, from 1820 to 1850.

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Dayo Wong

Dayo Wong Tze-wah (born 5 September 1960) is a Hong Kong stand-up comedian and actor.

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Donnie Yen

Donnie Yen Ji-dan (甄子丹; born 27 July 1963) is a Hong Kong actor, martial artist, film director, producer, action choreographer, and multiple-time world wushu tournament champion.

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Drunken Master

Drunken Master is a 1978 Hong Kong comedy martial arts film directed by Yuen Woo-Ping, and starring Jackie Chan, Simon Yuen Siu-Tin (aka Yuen Siu-TIen), and Hwang Jang-Lee.

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Drunken Master II

Drunken Master II is a 1994 Hong Kong kung fu film directed by Lau Kar-leung and Jackie Chan, who stars as Chinese folk hero, Wong Fei-hung.

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Eddie Peng

Eddie Peng Yu-yen (born 24 March 1982) is a Taiwanese-Canadian actor, singer, and model.

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Folk hero

A folk hero or national hero is a type of hero – real, fictional or mythological – with the sole salient characteristic being the imprinting of his or her name, personality and deeds in the popular consciousness of a people.

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Foshan

Foshan, formerly romanized as Fatshan, is a prefecture-level city in central Guangdong Province in southeastern China.

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George Lam

George Lam Chi Cheung (born 12 October 1947), also known professionally by his surname Lam, is a Hong Kong-based veteran Cantopop singer, singer-songwriter, music producer and actor.

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Gordon Liu

Gordon Liu (Lau Ka-fai, birth name Xian Jinxi; born August 22, 1951) is a Chinese martial arts film actor and martial artist.

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Grace Under Fire (2011 TV series)

Grace Under Fire is a 2011 Hong Kong martial arts television drama.

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Grandmaster (martial arts)

Grandmaster (or Grand Master) and Master are titles used to describe or address some senior or experienced martial artists.

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Guangdong

Guangdong is a province in South China, located on the South China Sea coast.

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Guangxi

Guangxi (pronounced; Zhuang: Gvangjsih), officially the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, is a Chinese autonomous region in South Central China, bordering Vietnam.

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Guangzhou

Guangzhou, also known as Canton, is the capital and most populous city of the province of Guangdong.

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Gun (staff)

The Chinese word gun (literally, "rod", "stick") refers to a long Chinese staff weapon used in Chinese martial arts.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory of China on the eastern side of the Pearl River estuary in East Asia.

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Huang (surname)

Huang is a Chinese surname that means "Yellow".

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Hung Ga

Hung Ga (洪家), Hung Kuen (洪拳), or Hung Ga Kuen (洪家拳) is a southern Chinese martial art (Cantonese, to be more specific), which belongs to the southern shaolin styles and associated with the Cantonese folk hero Wong Fei Hung, who was a master of Hung Ga.

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Imperial Japanese Army

The Imperial Japanese Army (IJA; Dai-Nippon Teikoku Rikugun; "Army of the Greater Japanese Empire") was the official ground-based armed force of the Empire of Japan from 1868 to 1945.

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International Games System

International Games System (IGS) is a company based in Taiwan which develops video game software for arcade cabinets and home computers.

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Iron Monkey (1993 film)

Iron Monkey is a 1993 Hong Kong martial arts film written and produced by Tsui Hark and directed by Yuen Woo-ping, starring Donnie Yen, Yu Rongguang, Jean Wang, Angie Tsang and Yuen Shun-yi.

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Jackie Chan

Chan Kong-sang, SBS, MBE, PMW (生; born 7 April 1954), known professionally as Jackie Chan, is a Hong Kong martial artist, actor, film director, producer, stuntman, and singer.

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James Wong (lyricist)

James Wong (Wong Jim; 16 March 1941 – 24 November 2004, also known as "Uncle Jim") was a Cantopop lyricist and songwriter based primarily in Hong Kong.

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Japanese invasion of Taiwan (1895)

The Japanese invasion of Taiwan (May–October 1895) was a conflict between the Empire of Japan and the armed forces of the short-lived Republic of Formosa following the Qing Dynasty's cession of Taiwan to Japan in April 1895 at the end of the First Sino-Japanese War.

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Jet Li

Li Lianjie (born 26 April 1963), better known by his stage name Jet Li, is a Chinese film actor, film producer, martial artist, and retired Wushu champion who was born in Beijing.

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Kwan Tak-hing

Kwan Tak-hing, MBE (27 June 1905 – 28 June 1996) was a Hong Kong actor who played the role of martial artist folk hero Wong Fei-hung in at least 77 films, between the 1940s and the 1980s.

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Lam Sai-wing

Lam Sai-wing (1861 - 1942, or 1860 - 1943 depending on the source) was a student of the Cantonese martial artist, healer and folk hero Wong Fei-hung.

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Last Hero in China

Last Hero in China is a 1993 Hong Kong martial arts film written and directed by Wong Jing.

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Leung Kwan

Leung Kwan (1815–1887), popularly nicknamed "Iron Bridge Three" or "Tit Kiu Sam", was known as 'the great master of the Hong Fist' and was one of the Ten Tigers of Canton, a group of ten of the top Chinese martial arts masters in Guangdong towards the end of the Qing Dynasty (1644–1912).

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Liu Yongfu

Liu Yongfu (1837–1917) was a Chinese soldier of fortune and commander of the celebrated Black Flag Army.

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Liwan District

Liwan District is one of the ten districts of Guangzhou, People's Republic of China.

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Magnificent Butcher

Magnificent Butcher is a 1979 Hong Kong martial arts comedy film directed by Yuen Woo-ping, and starring Sammo Hung, Kwan Tak-hing, Yuen Biao, and Wei Pai.

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Martial Club

Martial Club (武館) (Instructors of Death) is a 1981 Shaw Brothers film directed by Lau Kar Leung, it is another of his lighthearted kung fu films starring Kara Hui, Hsiao Ho, Gordon Liu and Wang Lung Wei in a rare hero role.

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Martial Masters

Martial Masters (Xíngyìqúan; Japanese name: シンイーケン, Shin-Ī Ken) is an arcade fighting game developed by IGS and released in 1999.

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Men Don't Cry

Men Don't Cry (Traditional Chinese: 奸人堅) is a TVB period comedy series broadcast in October 2007, to celebrate TVB's 40th Anniversary.

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Military fork

A fork is a pole weapon which was used in war in Europe between the 15th and 19th centuries.

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Mok Kwai-lan

Mok Kwai-lan (October 15, 1892 – November 3, 1982) was the fourth spouse of Lingnan martial arts grandmaster Wong Fei-hung.

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Nanhai District

Nanhai District, is a district of Foshan, Guangdong, China.

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Nationalist government

The Nationalist government, officially the National Government of the Republic of China, refers to the government of the Republic of China between 1 July 1925 to 20 May 1948, led by the Kuomintang (KMT, Chinese Nationalist Party).

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Once Upon a Time in China

Once Upon a Time in China is a 1991 Hong Kong martial arts film written and directed by Tsui Hark, starring Jet Li as Chinese folk hero Wong Fei-hung.

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Once Upon a Time in China (film series)

Once Upon a Time in China is a Hong Kong film franchise directed, written, and produced by Tsui Hark.

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Qing dynasty

The Qing dynasty, also known as the Qing Empire, officially the Great Qing, was the last imperial dynasty of China, established in 1636 and ruling China from 1644 to 1912.

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Republic of China (1912–1949)

The Republic of China was a sovereign state in East Asia, that occupied the territories of modern China, and for part of its history Mongolia and Taiwan.

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Rise of the Legend

Rise of the Legend (黃飛鴻之英雄有夢) is a 2014 Hong Kong-Chinese kung-fu action film directed by Roy Chow and written by Christine To.

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Sammo Hung

Sammo Hung (born 7 January 1952), also known as Hung Kam-bo (洪金寶), is a Hong Kong actor, martial artist, film producer and director, known for his work in many martial arts films and Hong Kong action cinema.

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Shadowfist

Shadowfist was created by Robin Laws and Jose Garcia.

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Shadowless kick

The Shadowless Kick, also known as the No-Shadow Kick or Ghost-Shadow Kick is a martial arts kicking technique in the Hung Gar repertoire.

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Sling (weapon)

A sling is a projectile weapon typically used to throw a blunt projectile such as a stone, clay, or lead "sling-bullet".

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SNK

is a Japanese video game hardware and software company, successor to the Shin Nihon Kikaku and current owner of the SNK video game brand and Neo Geo video game platform.

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Square (company)

was a Japanese video game company founded in September 1986 by Masafumi Miyamoto.

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Stan Sakai

is a Japanese-American cartoonist and comic book creator.

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Ten Tigers of Canton

The Ten Tigers of Canton or Ten Tigers of GuangdongKim, Sun-Jin.

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The Last Blade

The Last Blade, released in Japan as, is a fighting game developed and released by SNK for the Neo Geo system in 1997.

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Ti Lung

Tommy Tam Fu-Wing (born 19 August 1946), better known by his stage name Ti Lung, is a Hong Kong actor, known for his numerous starring roles in a string of Shaw Brothers Studio's films, particularly The Blood Brothers,The Avenging Eagle, Clans of Intrigue, The Duel, The Sentimental Swordsman and its sequel, as well as the classic John Woo film A Better Tomorrow.

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Traditional Chinese medicine

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is a style of traditional medicine built on a foundation of more than 2,500 years of Chinese medical practice that includes various forms of herbal medicine, acupuncture, massage (tui na), exercise (qigong), and dietary therapy, but recently also influenced by modern Western medicine.

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Tsui Hark

Tsui Hark (Từ Khắc, born 15 February 1950), born Tsui Man-kong, is a Vietnam-born Chinese film director, producer and screenwriter.

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Usagi Yojimbo

is a comic book series created by Stan Sakai.

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Vincent Zhao

Vincent Zhao Wenzhuo (born 10 April 1972), sometimes credited as Vincent Chiu or Chiu Man-cheuk, is a Chinese actor and martial artist.

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Will Thomas (novelist)

Will Thomas, born 1958 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, is a novelist who writes a Victorian mystery series featuring Cyrus Barker, a Scottish detective or "private enquiry agent," and his Welsh assistant, Thomas Llewelyn.

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Wong Fei Hung – Master of Kung Fu

Wong Fei Hung – Master of Kung Fung (Traditional Chinese: 我師傅係黃飛鴻) is a TVB costume action series released overseas in November 2004 and broadcast on TVB Jade in January 2005.

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Wong Fei Hung Series

The Wong Fei Hung Series is a 1996 Hong Kong television film series of five stories about the Chinese folk hero Wong Fei-hung.

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Wong Fei-hung filmography

This is a list of films featuring the Cantonese folk hero, Wong Fei-hung.

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Wong Fei-hung Memorial Hall

Wong Fei-hung or Huang Feihong Memorial Hall is a museum in memory of Wong Fei-hung, located in Xinwen Street, Zumiao Road in the Chancheng District, Foshan City, north of the Foshan Ancestral Temple, covering an area of more than.

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Wong Kei-ying

Wong Kei-ying or Huang Qiying (ca. 1815–1886) was a Chinese martial artist and physician who lived in the Qing dynasty.

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Wuzhou

Wúzhōu (postal: Wuchow), formerly Ngchow, is a prefecture-level city in the east of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China.

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Xenogears

Xenogears is a role-playing video game developed and published by Square for the PlayStation video game console.

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Xiguan

Xiguan or Saikwan is a traditional area of Guangzhou, China, which was located west of the old walled city.

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Xiqiao, Guangdong

Xiqiao Town is a town in Nanhai District, Foshan, Guangdong, China.

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Yu Rongguang

Yu Rongguang (born 30 August 1958), also known as Ringo Yu, is a Chinese actor and martial artist who started his career in Hong Kong.

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Yuen Biao

Yuen Biao (born 26 July 1957) is a Hong Kong actor and martial artist.

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Yuen Siu-tien

Yuen Siu-tien (27 November 1912 – 8 January 1979) (also known as Yuan Xiaotian, Simon Yuen, Sam Seed or "Ol' Dirty") was a Hong Kong martial arts film actor in the late 1970s.

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Yuexiu District

Yuexiu District is a district of Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province, China, located west of the Tianhe District and east of the Liwan District.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wong_Fei-hung

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