
Douglas H. Y. Hsieh. - The Combined Snake Cat Crane Maneuvers.
The Combined Snake Cat Crane Maneuvers The book was first published in 1955 in Hong Kong. This is the first English edition of the book (1983). The Snake Cat Crane Combined Fist (Se Maau Hok Wan Ying Kyun), also known as the Three Animals Fist (Sam Ying Kuen), was created in the late 1920s by Leung Wing Hang, one of the top students of legendary Lam Sai Wing (Hung Gar Kuen), with the guidance of Yeung Han Git, the master of the family style called Dai Mian Jeung (Big Cotton Palm). Yeung's family had operated security companies for generations using and developing this style. The story of Leung Wing Hang 's acquaintance with Yeung Han Git, as told by Eric Shou-Li Yao, Leung Wing Hang 's grandnephew: “In the early 1920's, the teenaged Leung Wing-Hang made a pilgrimage to Po Chi Lam, where he was introduced to Wong Fei Hung, and supplicated to become his disciple. Unfortunately, as Wong Fei Hung was in his seventies, he was no longer accepting martial arts students, preferring to fo