Introduction
"Song of Persuading Filial Piety": "October fetal favor is heavy, and the three lives repays lightly." Since ancient times, the kindness of parents to their children has been the most unmeasurable kindness. Be able to take care of it with love in life and use all your strength to fulfill your filial piety. But the most feared thing in the world is just like the "Chunhui Pavilion for the Zi Fu of the Chuan River" said: "The tree wants to be quiet but the wind does not stop, and the child wants to support but does not wait for the kiss." Before the children can be filial, the parents leave first. .
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As everyone knows, Bruce Lee is a well-deserved martial arts superstar, the light of the Chinese. His achievements in martial arts and movies have been surpassed so far. Bruce Lee was born in San Francisco in the 1940s. He loved martial arts since he was a child. He once worshipped the master Yip Man. Later, he created his own "Je Kun Do" and shot many classic movies in Hollywood. Rising to fame, he became a well-known Kung Fu star in one fell swoop.
▲ Old photos of Bruce Lee
In 1964, Bruce Lee and his white classmate Linda at the University of Washington entered the palace of marriage. When got married, Bruce Lee’s acting career was on the rise. He kept running around various venues to participate in martial arts competitions. At the same time, also opened his own martial arts gym " Zhenfan Guoshu Museum ". Therefore, he does not have much time to care for his wife and family. In order to support his career, Linda had to give up her career and concentrate on looking after the family.
▲ Recent photos of Zhenfan Guoshu Museum
In 1965, Linda gave birth to the two's first son Li Guohao , five years later, gave birth to the young daughter Li Xiangning again. At that time, Bruce Lee was just when he was full of spirits. He was full of ambition and determined to be the best and highest paid oriental superstar in the United States and to show the world the profound Chinese martial arts. Therefore, Bruce Lee embarked on a crazy filming road of no return. The heavy work gradually made his body overwhelmed, but even so, he still insisted on shooting, so that his body and spirit were already overloaded. At the limit, I have to rely on a lot of drugs to maintain a normal life.
▲ Bruce Lee and Master Ye Wen exchange old photos
In 1973, the overwhelmed Bruce Lee died of illness at the age of 33, and a generation of martial arts superstars fell. Linda lived alone with two children, and later married a wealthy businessman, but soon divorced due to emotional discord. Since the 1970s, Bruce Lee has become a symbol of Chinese martial arts . His achievements have brought endless glory and brilliance to the entire Chinese people, and he is a "benchmark" in the Chinese action film industry. is precisely because of this, even today, the global Chinese and even the people all over the world still feel sorry for his sudden death.
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"Romance of the Three Kingdoms": "A tiger father has no dogs!" Bruce Lee's eldest son, Li Guohao, was influenced by his father and started to learn martial arts since he was a child. Unexpectedly, the god of death patronized him.
▲ Old photos of Li Guohao and his father Bruce Lee when he was young
In 1993, when Li Guohao was shooting a movie called "The Crow", because of the plot needs, he had to shoot himself with a gun. Who knew this gun was actually The real gun was live, and the trigger was snapped, Li Guohao fell to the ground, died unexpectedly. The death of Li Guohao dealt a severe blow to both his mother and sister, but Li Xiangning, who became the only pillar of the family, quickly emerged from grief, determined to take over the unfinished business of his father and brother and move on.
▲The tombstone of Li Guohao and his father Bruce Lee
In 2007, Li Ningxiang filmed "The Story of Bruce Lee", which vividly reproduced the story of Bruce Lee's hard work in Hollywood. The final success process shocked countless fans all over the world. Later, Li Xiangning searched for a better understanding of her father’s inner world.Every place Bruce Lee walked through during his lifetime, he followed in his footsteps to feel the scenery along the way, and deeply explored his father's inner world.
▲Recent photos of the real Kung Fu restaurant
It was at this time that she noticed that the abuse of Bruce Lee's image at home and abroad had already involved infringement. In order to protect her father's portrait rights, she began to embark on a road of rights protection. In order to protect the image and rights of his father, Li Ningxiang started from in 2010 when he bought the trademark ownership of all Bruce Lee films in the United States. Li Xiangning has been running for 10 years to protect his father's rights.
▲Recent photos of Li Xiangning
On December 25, 2019, the news that Li Xiangning sued for "true kung fu" was reported by major domestic media, which instantly attracted widespread attention from all walks of life . Li Ningxiang took "true kungfu" for 15 consecutive years of infringement, and brought the "true kungfu" to court and claimed 210 million yuan from him. As of the end of December 2019, there was a time when the outside world had reached a consensus between Ms. Li Xiangning and "True Kungfu" and news of a reconciliation came out, but then "True Kungfu" claimed that the two sides had not reconciled.
Conclusion
Now, the trial of this case has been postponed due to the outbreak of the epidemic. Who will win the case will not be known until the court decides. But no matter what the result is, Bruce Lee's position in the hearts of Chinese people will never change, and his contribution to the promotion of Chinese martial arts culture will be remembered forever.
Reference materials:
"Song of Persuading Filial Piety" "Romance of the Three Kingdoms"
