“One punch breaks the circle,
——— 01 Martial Arts｜Turning the body into poetry, filming techniques into movies ———
If the Olympics added a 'Handsome Sky Split' event, Chinese martial arts would definitely win champions without competition.
Is this just a simple combat technique? It's clearly the 'top-tier medical beauty' etched in the blood of Chinese people:
· Practicing Xing Yi Quan, the spine subtly thins by an inch, and the youthful spirit is pulled back ten years from time;
· Practicing Wing Chun, with shoulders sinking and elbows dropping, the aura suddenly surges to two meters and eight, walking with the wind;
· The Tornado Fist strikes like lightning, the shutter can't keep up, photos naturally carry dynamic blur of the martial world;
· Even Tai Chi push hands have infused 'relaxation' into its DNA, every movement feels like a living ink painting.
But what captivates people most about martial arts is not the moves, but the stories hidden within each technique.
Just imagine:
At the subway entrance during rush hour, a big brother in a hoodie suddenly takes action, the white crane spreads its wings to meet the wild horse dividing the mane, and in the flutter of clothes, everyone around raises their phones in unison—
Is this a scene of social death? Clearly, it’s a real-life (Ip Man) suddenly dropping an Easter egg!
The comments are probably going to explode:
“The fact that Chinese people can perform lightness skills cannot be hidden any longer!”
“I suggest applying for cultural heritage status: commuting Tai Chi on the subway, a martial arts tale of the working class!”
——— 02 Financial Management｜Practicing martial arts without skill is in vain; making money without financial management is just working for others ———
In the martial world, (Eagle Claw) opens up the Ren and Du meridians. In the realm of wealth, there are also three 'money-making secrets':
[Technique One: Golden Rooster Stands Alone Cash Flow]
Split the salary card into three parts, cultivating a foundation as steady as Mount Tai:
· 50% invested in money market funds as a 'horse stance', stable enough to withstand an eight-level storm;
· 30% in index funds, like a martial artist holding a horse stance for three years, suddenly soaring to run on walls one day;
· 20% thrown into bond funds as hidden weapons, suddenly whipped out during market crashes, saving lives and emergencies.
[Technique Two: Light Step to Avoid Pits]
Encountering a sales pitch saying 'annualized 15% guaranteed principal and interest'?
The scream of Tong, the shopkeeper from (The Legend of the Martial Arts World), rings directly in my mind: “Oh my god! This is the Sunflower Pointing Finger!”
First, hit the acupoint of your greed, then smile and reap the principal—this kind of pit should be avoided like practicing light steps.
[Technique Three: Universe Shifting Asset Allocation]
· Before 25, invest 70% in stock assets, like a young man entering the martial world, getting beaten up but still daring to charge forward;
· After 35, split stocks and bonds in half, like experts sparring, first stabilize the position before seeking opportunities to strike;
· 45+, bond funds paired with REITs form a 'golden bell shield', stable enough to retire while still collecting rent, living more freely than Zhang Sanfeng.
——— 03 Easter Egg｜When Martial Arts Meets Compound Interest ———
Let me share a true story:
In Hangzhou, there is an old man practicing Tai Chi who, twenty years ago, invested in Moutai with the perseverance of practicing martial arts. Now, after morning practice, he pulls out his phone, opens his account, and the sound of dividends arriving is more pleasant than bird song.
The old man always says: “This is called ‘using fists to prove the way, using stocks to maintain health’. Practicing fists strengthens the heart, and holding stocks steadily sustains life.”
So,
The end of practicing martial arts is never about knocking out opponents; it's about brewing the years into aged Pu'er tea, becoming more flavorful over time;
the endpoint of financial management is not a numerical frenzy; it's one day suddenly realizing: I can press the 'pause' button on life at any time and choose a better path to walk.
From today onwards, remember two martial world codes:
· Stable horse stance allows for strong strikes;
· Mastering positions allows for effortless winning, comparable to a green pine.
