Zhao Daoxin was famous for his tutelage under Wang Xiang Zhai

Wang Xiangzhai

Wang Xiangzhai ) , also known as Nibao, Zhenghe, Yuseng, was a Chinese xingyiquan master, responsible for founding the martial art of Yiquan.-Biography:...

 (founder of Yi Chuan

Yiquan

Yi quan, also known as dacheng quan, is a martial art system which was founded by the Chinese xingyiquan master, Wang Xiangzhai .- History :...

) and Wu Yi Hui

Wu Yi Hui

Wu Yihui 吳翼翬 was a Chinese martial artist and scholar. He was the first person to open teachings and spread the style of liuhebafa in public, and was a prominent fighter and instructor who influenced many of the masters of his generation.- Biography :Wu Yihui was originally from Tieling in...

 (Liuhebafa), created his own system called Xin Hui Zhang.

Biography

Zhao Daoxin, originally known as Zhao Enqing, hailed from Tianjin. He trained under Zhang Zhaodong in the early 1920s' , and within a short time, was able to defeat many well-known fighters in the area.He started training yi quan under wang xinag zhai in 1927. In 1932 with his teacher and wang xiang zhai he attended the National Martial Arts Competition in Hangzhou and won the championship. He went on to Shanghai with Wang and lived there for many years fighting and teaching for master wang . Zhao was one of his best students and it was Wang who gave him the name, "Daoxin."

Zhao was skilled at applying modern scientific knowledge to explain various facets of traditional martial arts and he ultimately created his own method, which became known as Xin Hui Zhang.

Zhao was also recognized for being one of the 4 Diamond Warriors. This was a group of the 4 top fighters of Wang Xiang Zhai

Wang Xiangzhai

Wang Xiangzhai ) , also known as Nibao, Zhenghe, Yuseng, was a Chinese xingyiquan master, responsible for founding the martial art of Yiquan.-Biography:...

 in Yi Chuan

Yiquan

Yi quan, also known as dacheng quan, is a martial art system which was founded by the Chinese xingyiquan master, Wang Xiangzhai .- History :...

. These 4 were later instructed to learn Liuhebafa under Wu Yi Hui

Wu Yi Hui

Wu Yihui 吳翼翬 was a Chinese martial artist and scholar. He was the first person to open teachings and spread the style of liuhebafa in public, and was a prominent fighter and instructor who influenced many of the masters of his generation.- Biography :Wu Yihui was originally from Tieling in...

, the personal friend of Wang. They were: Han Xing Qiao

Han Xing Qiao

Han Xingqiao was a famous martial artist born in Shanghai. Famous for his tutelage under Wang Xiang Zhai and Wu Yi Hui , Han propagated the style of Yi Chuan under his own personal branch of the art called Han Family Yi Chuan.-Biography:His martial arts training began from his father Han You Sun,...

 韓星橋, Zhang Chang Xin

Zhang Chang Xin

Zhang Changxin was a champion boxer in Shanghai. Beginning his martial arts life with the study of Xingyi Chuan, he later went to Yi Chuan, and finally settled with Liuhebafa...

 張長信, Zhao Dao Xin 趙道新, and Gao Zhen Dong 高振東.

See also

• Wang Xiang Zhai
  Wang Xiangzhai
  Wang Xiangzhai ) , also known as Nibao, Zhenghe, Yuseng, was a Chinese xingyiquan master, responsible for founding the martial art of Yiquan.-Biography:...
  
  
• Yi Chuan
  Yiquan
  Yi quan, also known as dacheng quan, is a martial art system which was founded by the Chinese xingyiquan master, Wang Xiangzhai .- History :...
  
  
• Wu Yi Hui
  Wu Yi Hui
  Wu Yihui 吳翼翬 was a Chinese martial artist and scholar. He was the first person to open teachings and spread the style of liuhebafa in public, and was a prominent fighter and instructor who influenced many of the masters of his generation.- Biography :Wu Yihui was originally from Tieling in...
  
  
• Liuhebafa