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    Remembering Wuxia Film Legend Cheng Pei-Pei

    The martial arts community lost a treasured elder and trailblazing icon when Cheng Pei-pei passed away.

    She was 78 years old.

    Known as “The Queen of Swords,” Cheng is considered by many film and martial arts experts to be the first female action star. Her groundbreaking acting career spanned decades, countries, and genres and included everything from early Shaw Brothers classics like Come Drink With Me () to Ang Lee’s crossover masterpiece Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (), to the live action Mulan (). 

    This week’s blog is dedicated to celebrating her life and work. 

    How did Cheng Pei-pei become involved in martial arts?

    Cheng Pei-pei’s background is actually in a different type of physical discipline: dance.

    As a child in Shanghai, she was in charge of escorting her younger sister to and from her dance lessons. While the younger girl showed no real interest in the activity, her teachers noticed that the elder Ch