Silk Reeling
纏絲功 (Chán sī gōng)
Grand Master Chen Xiao Wang will be returning to Ireland for seminars, 26th to 29th June
纏絲功 (Chán sī gōng)
纏絲功 (Chán sī gōng)
Origin: Chen Village, Henan Province.
Date:Attributed to Chen Wangting (17th century).
Description: Spiral exercises training coiling and uncoiling body mechanics. Teaches coordination, continuous force, and connection from dantian through the limbs.
Single-Hand Silk Reeling
One-arm circular movement (horizontal/vertical), focusing on dantian-led spirals.
Double-Hand Silk Reeling
Coordinated bilateral movement in symmetrical or mirrored spirals.
Silk Reeling Stepping
Adds coordinated stepping with arm spirals - forward, backward & sideways which builds a whole-body connection.