The Yangs could scarcely have imagined how, in today's world, t'aichi shadow boxing would become the most popular Chinese martial art, a favorite exercise of millions.
他話中的深意，讓人不敢再問。江山代有才人出？只是，楊氏父子怎麼也想不到日後科學昌明，有了各種槍械砲彈，練拳不再是為攻擊防禦，而是為了健身。這套純柔的楊太極反而大行其道，成為現在最普及的國術之一。