Wong Fei Hung (Huang Fei Hong), (9 July 1847 – 25 March 1924) was a Chinese martial artist, healer, and revolutionary who became a Chinese folk hero often described as the "Chinese Robin Hood". This picture shows photo of Wong Hon-hei,
Wong Fei-hung's 4th son (according to the Chinese description written on the source file: "七六年間,梁挺師傅為友人所辦的《真功夫》武術雜誌搭路專訪黃飛鴻師傅之如夫人莫桂蘭;除獲一手資料外,更由莫師太處獲得黃唯一珍貴遺照。惜當時未趕及落版付印而一直由梁師傳所珍藏,至今才首次公開。")
The factual accuracy of this description or the file name is disputed.
Reason: This alleged photo of Wong Fei Hung is actually a photo of Wong Hon-hei,
Wong Fei-hung's 4th son.
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