Was the Chinese folk hero Wong Fei Hung a Hung Gar fighter?
CCL: In Hong Kong a lot of Hung Gar people went into the film business. So the whole Hung Gar history became very famous. Every child knew and still knows the history of Hung Gar. The story of Wong Fei Hung was filmed over 100 times and has made it in the Guinness book of records. No other style could reach this, only Hung Gar. These films got famous all over whole South-east Asia. Then and also today, everyone knows Wong Fei Hung. He was famous for the following things: Best Kung Fu fighter The king of lion dance Best doctor Strong Moral Good behavior and very gentle In China no other Kung Fu fighter got as famous as him. Wong Fei Hung was for many people like a superman. Also you, Grandmaster Chiu, became an actor. Why? CCL: I belong to the famous lineage of Wong Fei Hung (direct pedigree) and I practice real Hung Gar. The public wanted to see real Kung Fu and Hung Gar was the most famous style. Is Hung Gar the most famous system? CCL: There were 5 famous Kung Fu families in south Ch
