About Master Wang Zhixiang (王志祥老师)

Teacher of Water Tai Chi, Scholar of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Eastern Philosophy.

Master Wang Zhixiang

• Graduated from Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

• Former Vice Chairman of the Shanghai Wushu Association

• Dedicated to cultural dissemination across Europe for over 20 years

Lineage & Heritage (师承渊源)

Master Wang Zhixiang studied under great Tai Chi grandmasters including Master Wang Zhuanghong, Master Dong Bin, and other prominent luminaries. Throughout decades of dedicated practice, he thoroughly synthesized the internal mechanics of Tai Chi with traditional medical theory, exploring how the deep flow of fascia, bone alignment, and mental intention create health and effortless internal power.

Water Tai Chi Philosophy (水性太极拳)

As Laozi observed in the Dao De Jing: "The highest good is like water. Water gives life to the ten thousand things and does not strive." Water Tai Chi emphasizes complete softness without collapse, continuous flow without interruption, and yielding to overcome rigidity.

International Academic & Cultural Work

For more than two decades, Master Wang has conducted regular workshops, university lectures, and seminars in Europe, teaching at:

• TCM Universities in Italy and Switzerland
• Academic seminars at the University of Milan and University of Rome
• Annual European Water Tai Chi retreats and workshops