In the heart of north China's Tianjin Municipality, every Saturday morning brings a vibrant spectacle to Fuxing Park. 🌳 There, 60-year-old Zhang Shaohua and his enthusiastic trainees gather to practice the ancient art of Chinese wrestling, a national treasure alongside martial arts and Peking Opera.
But this isn't just any wrestling practice! The crowds that gather aren't just captivated by impressive throws and holds—they come for the laughter, the friendly banter, and the lively interactions that make the sessions feel like a community celebration. 🎉
Zhang and his team of spirited wrestlers prove that age is just a number when it comes to passion and preserving cultural heritage. Their performances breathe new life into Tianjin-style wrestling, showcasing its timeless charm and keeping the tradition alive for future generations. 🤼♂️❤️
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