Have you ever wondered why people fly in Wuxia (Fantasy Kung-Fu) Movies? In this video I break down just that, beginning with the origins of Wuxia in Chinese Mythology, then moving up to current Wuxia hits like Eternal Love (Ten Miles of Peach Blossoms), Nirvana in Fire, Wuxia video games like Dynasty Warriors 9, as well as classics in the genre like Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, and Hero (2002).
Let me know what your favorite Wuxia or XianXia stories or characters are in the comments below.
Why People Fly in Kung Fu Movies: The Evolution of Wuxia
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