During the Wanli reign (1573-1619) of the Ming dynasty, Zhou Lujing published a new edition of The Book of Chuiwan, adding a postscript in which he wrote: "When I went to the cities as a young man, I saw many people of leisure playing chuiwan."
想來，說話者捶丸功夫了得，可惜看不出他的具體成績如何，差「標準桿」幾桿？明朝萬曆年間周履靖重刻《丸經》，附了一篇跋於卷後，也提到「予壯游都邑間，好事者多好捶丸。」