Meet Our Coaches
Our instructors are experts in the Chen-style of Tai Chi and are ready to help you begin your journey.
Zhu Tian Cai
The representative successor of National Intangible Heritage Taichi, Nine duan in Chinese martial arts ranking. The 19th generation descendent of the Chen family in Chenjiagou, the 11th generation successor of Taichi. One of Chen’s Taichi “Four Kings”, a World Outstanding Chinese Contribution Award winner. Dean of Taijiquan Institute, national senior martial arts instructor and level 1 referee.
Han Mei
Disciple of Taichi master Zhu Tiancai. The 20th-generation successor of the Chen family in Chenjiagou, and the 12th-generation successor of Taichi. Sixth-duan in Chinese martial arts ranking, national class-I referee. The founder and the head coach of Wu Taichi in Shenzhen, China. The trailblazer and the head coach of Wu Taichi Team in Seattle, USA. Her teaching style is professional and systematic, clear in the lecture and has a classical, graceful touch based on the most traditional Taichi.
Zhu Xiang Qian
One of the four sons of Taichi master Zhu Tiancai, the 20th generation grandson of the Chen family in Chenjiagou, and the 12th generation inheritor of Taichi. Sixth-duan in Chinese martial arts ranking, national class-II referee. He inherited his father’s legacy and continued to promote Taichi overseas for many years, with disciples all over East Asia.
Zhu Xiang Hua
One of the four sons of Taichi master Zhu Tiancai, the 20th-generation grandson of the Chen family in Chenjiagou, and the 12th-generation successor of Taichi. Seventh-duan in Chinese martial arts ranking, national class-I referee. Representative successor of Intangible Cultural Heritage (Chen Style Taichi). He has won numerous awards since he started practicing martial arts as a child. He inherited his father’s legacy and trained nearly a thousand Taichi students at home and abroad.
Wang Di Jiu
Disciple of Taichi master Zhu Tiancai. Sixth-duan in Chinese martial arts ranking, the 20th-generation successor of the Chen family in Chenjiagou, and the 12th-generation successor of Taichi. He has been engaged in Taichi cultural research for more than 20 years. His Taichi style is soft in form yet with lots of strength and power. His teaching style is simple and easy to understand, excelling at summarizing, and teaching with his own learning experience.
Sun Hao Yin
Disciple of Taichi master Zhu Tiancai. Sixth-duan in Chinese martial arts ranking, the 20th-generation successor of the Chen family in Chenjiagou, and the 12th-generation successor of Taichi. Under the guidance of his master’s words and deeds, he inherited the unique style of Master Zhu Tiancai. He has won many national Tachi and weaponry awards over the years. He also has a degree in traditional Chinese medicine, which complements his Taichi teaching. He has trained more than 100 students and led them to achieve excellent results in various national-level Taichi competitions.
Yu Chao Ya
Disciple of Taichi master Zhu Tiancai. Sixth-duan in Chinese martial arts ranking, the 20th-generation successor of the Chen family in Chenjiagou, and the 12th-generation successor of Taichi, national level referee. He has won many first places in Taichiquan and Taichi weaponry in national and international martial arts competitions.
Li Yan Bin
Disciple of Taichi master Zhu Tiancai. Seventh-duan in Chinese martial arts ranking, the 20th-generation successor of the Chen family in Chenjiagou, and the 12th-generation successor of Taichi. He is a national class-I referee who is proficient in martial arts theory and has superb fighting skills. He is also the runner-up in the National Games and the all-around champion in multiple National Taichi competitions. He has won multiple Taichiquan and Taichi weaponry championships in international and national martial arts competitions.