Kung Fu masters practice above Mt. Song
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Kung Fu masters practiced martial arts and Shaolin Kung Fu midair before an evening show in Dengfeng, central China’s Henan Province, ahead of China’s three-day Labor Day holiday, which happens from April 29 to May 1 this year. /VCG Photo

Kung Fu masters practiced martial arts and Shaolin Kung Fu midair before an evening show in Dengfeng, central China’s Henan Province, ahead of China’s three-day Labor Day holiday, which happens from April 29 to May 1 this year. /VCG Photo

The city is home to the Shaolin Monastery and the origin of Shaolin Wushu, one of the oldest styles of martial arts. /VCG Photo

The city is home to the Shaolin Monastery and the origin of Shaolin Wushu, one of the oldest styles of martial arts. /VCG Photo

Kung Fu masters practiced 80 meters above Mount Song on Saturday for the Shaolin Zen Music Ritual, a music and dance gala featuring Shaolin Kung Fu culture. /VCG Photo

Kung Fu masters practiced 80 meters above Mount Song on Saturday for the Shaolin Zen Music Ritual, a music and dance gala featuring Shaolin Kung Fu culture. /VCG Photo

The show premiered in 2007 and has been performed over 4,000 times. /VCG Photo

The show premiered in 2007 and has been performed over 4,000 times. /VCG Photo