Sheng Yuan as instructors. After 3 months, the results achieved with some medical conditions including heart diseases, spleen dysfunction, arthritis and insomnia. This propelled the Ministry of Sports to officially recognize the therapeutic value of T'ai chi. Fu Zhongwen was the type of man who was willing to teach t'ai chi to whoever wanted to learn for free; the only benefit to him was the knowledge that people were doing t'ai chi and gaining health from it. Fu Zhongwen is a true legacy in the t'ai chi world. Fu Zhongwen had dedicated his life to practicing and teaching T'ai chi. He was voted as one of the One Hundred Living Treasures of China and it was a great loss to the martial arts world and a greater loss to his family when he died in Shanghai on September 25, 1994 at age 92. Fu Shengyuan continues his father's quest in spreading Yang t'ai chi to the world. T'ai chi ch'uan lineage tree with Yang-style focus Notes References External links Yang Tai Chi from the lineage of Grand Master Fu Zhongwen Fu Sheng Yuan Tai chi Academy - India Chapter Chinese tai chi practitioners 1903 births 1994 deaths Sportspeople from Handan