Yin Yang and Five Elements 陰陽五行

Students at the basic levels will learn the basic concepts of tai-chi, yin yang, five elements and the basic 8 trigrams. Starting with yin yang, the five elements cyclic birth and pentagonal conquest will be known. Students will need to learn about 50 Chinese characters since they are like the Arabic numerals or the arithmetic signs of + -X and hence must be learnt so as to know their complex relations of triad combinations of fong (direction) and guk (configuration) dual combinations of hap as well as ying (torture).

They may have to learn the 11 stars, the Polar Stars and the 28 constellations in the sky Completing this course, students will be able to know the yin yang and the elements of all: systems and organs and unhealthy symptoms in the human body, food, drink, seasons, tastes, sounds, behaviors, activities, colors, occupations/professions and many others.

In addition, On completion, they will learn three important systems on Chinese medecine:

The 5 Wan and 6 Chi to determine the weather condition of any year so as to forecast the likely kind of prevailing sicknesses and also the types of health conditions likely affected.
The midnight to mid-day Chi daily flowing pattern in a human body.
The general diagnostic technique of a patient’s health condition.

Canon of Inner Classic, Yellow Emperor

“Yin Yang is: the Way of heaven and earth; the crucial framework of all things; the parents of changes; the origin and beginning of production and destruction; and the palace of divinity. Can this be ignored and not understood?”
陰陽者，天地之道也，萬物之綱紀，變化之父母，生殺之本始，神明之府也，可不通乎？

Canon Of Yin Fu Jing, Yellow Emperor

“There had been some mystical tools: the sexagesimal cycle and the 64 hexagrams through which all providential designs and hidden secrets can be manifested.”
爰有奇器，是生萬象, 八卦甲子, 神機鬼藏。