| 1909 |
Born on the 8th day of the second month in the lunar calander in Ji-Tao Village, Cang County, Hebei Province, China. |
| 1914 |
Began the training in TaiZu ChangQuan (Song Emperor Long Fist) and MiZongQuan (Lost Track Fist) under Zhang Yiao-Ting.
Zhang, a Henan native, served under Liu's grandfather in Henan as a personal bodyguard and later stayed with the family when the
grandfather retired as an officer. |
| 1916 |
Became the last (closed door) disciple of "God of Spear" Li ShuWen and began the training of Bajiquan (Eight Extreme Fist) and
Piguazhang (Hanging-Chop Palms). Later he also began the training of LiuHe DaQiang (Six Harmony Lance), ShuaiBa Guen
(Handle-throwing Staff) and Pigua Dao (Pigua Sabre) under Li |
| 1929 |
Followed Li ShuWen to travel around Shandong Province, challenging and being challenged by famous martial artists. Got the
nickname "Little Titan of ShanDong". |
| 1932 |
Finally stopped at the Huang County, ShanDong and stayed with one of Li's earlier disciples, General Zhang Xiang-Wu. Began the
training in Taijiquan and KuenWu Sword with Zhang. He also began the training in LiuHe TangLang (Six Harmony Preying
Mantis) under Ding ZiCheng. |
| 1934 |
Death of Li ShuWen. |
| 1935 |
Left for YenTai City, Shandong, with Gong BaoTien and began the training in Baguazhang. |
| 1937 |
After the start of Japanese invasion in China, entered FongXiang Central Military School, a 7th division of the HuangPu Military
School. He was in the 15th term. |
| 1939 |
Graduated as a Second Lieutenant and began front line duty defending against the Japanese invasion forces in the area of Shanxi
and Henan provinces. |
| 1941 |
Married to Madam Zhu JianXia. Positioned at BaoJi as the Captain of the Northwest Police Detective Unit. |
| 1943 |
Positioned in the Chuan-Shan Sector Headquarter as the Comissioner of the General Staff. |
| 1949 |
Arrived at Taiwan with the Chinese Nationalist Government. Positioned as the Chief of Personnel Section, General Staff of the
Headquarter of the newly founded Parachuter Division. Later transferred to Department of National Defence Personnel Section as
the Colonel of the General Staff. Then positioned as the Chief of the North District Centre of the Headquarters of the Combined
Service Forces. |
| 1968 |
Lead Martial Arts team to visit the southeast Asia. Later became the Safety Advisor of the Presidential Palace, coaching the
Safety Personnels for the President of the Republic of China. |
| 1971 |
Founded the WuTang Martial Art Magazine and WuTang GuoShu Promotion Centre. |
| 1977 |
Began training the teaching staff of the United Commanding Section. |
| 1989 |
At the invitation of Taiwan GuoShu Association, began the task of creating a standardized training material for Chinese Martial
Arts. |
| 1992 |
Died on the 21th day of January at the age of 83. |