Blurred Boundaries

Blurred BoundariesDiscover the captivating true story of Hong Yi xiang, a martial arts pioneer and the founder of the Yizong Tangshoudao school. In 'Blurred Boundaries,' author Hong Ze han unveils the rich tapestry of 20th century Taiwan, portraying the struggles and resilience of a family who rose from poverty amidst the tumult of civil war. Filled with themes of loyalty, perseverance, and the intertwining of rich cultural heritage, this historical narrative takes you

Discover the captivating true story of Hong Yi-xiang, a martial arts pioneer and the founder of the Yizong Tangshoudao school. In 'Blurred Boundaries,' author Hong Ze-han unveils the rich tapestry of 20th-century Taiwan, portraying the struggles and resilience of a family who rose from poverty amidst the tumult of civil war. Filled with themes of loyalty, perseverance, and the intertwining of rich cultural heritage, this historical narrative takes you into the heart of Taipei, where martial artists navigated perilous streets dominated by gangsters long after World War II. Explore Hong Yi-xiang's journey as he strategically employed internal art philosophies to overcome adversities, emphasizing mind over mere muscle. This poignant memoir not only recounts a family saga but also explores the vast cultural significance of martial arts in Taiwan. Perfect for history buffs and martial arts enthusiasts, this trade paperback edition serves as an essential addition to your library. Join the adventure of survival, honor, and the timeless bond between father and son as Hong Ze-han reflects on an era that shaped modern Taiwan. This book promises profound insights and unforgettable stories from a pivotal time in Chinese history.