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In at least two wuxia movies 'Hero' (2002) and 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' (2000), one part of the plot is the relationship between swordmanship and calligraphy. Is this link purely modern invention or is there actually contemporary thoughts on this matter?

by /u/AyukaVB in /r/AskHistorians

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