After studying for the better part of the day, Chen Xuan discovered that the jumbled sequence of Tai Chi moves Liao Xun had performed was, in fact, a method of breaking down Chinese characters.
What did this mean? It meant that the structure of a character had been dismantled and expressed through martial arts movements. Without knowing the correct sequence of the forms, it was impossible to reconstruct the intended message.
Chen Xuan recalled Liao Xun’s movements and practiced them himself. Quickly, by reordering the Tai Chi forms into their correct sequence, he spelled out four characters: "Meet me tonight."
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