[1][2] He was the eldest son of Yang Luchan to survive to adulthood.
Like his father, he was retained as a martial arts instructor by the Manchu imperial family.
[2] Banhou adopted Jianhou's eldest son, Yang Shaohou, and put him through rigorous training.
[3] Yang Banhou taught Wang Jiaoyu his father's Guang Ping Yang tai chi form, and Wang taught Kuo Lien-ying this original Yang style form.
[citation needed] Video: 5th Generation Master Jia Anshu (贾安树 1954– ) performing the Yang Yang Banhou Middle Frame, Large Frame, Fast Frame, 30 Cannon Fist, + 4 Cannon Fist + Liaokua Eight Trigrams Palm, and 30 Dao (saber) forms on YouTube This Chinese biographical article related to martial artists is a stub.