Wing Chun

A young woman who trains kung fu to defend her family and village. She embraces a tomboy, warrior persona while remaining committed to protecting the community. Her discovery of the inch strike becomes a turning point, and she ultimately marries Pok-To.

Wing Chun’s childhood sweetheart who returns after years away to claim her hand in marriage. He initially misreads Charmy as Wing Chun, but grows to respect her fierce strengths. He supports Wing Chun’s development and shares in the town’s trials and triumphs.

A young widow who arrives in town, catching the eyes of the predatory Flying Monkey. Wing Chun rescues her and she takes a job at the family tofu shop, becoming entangled in the bandits’ schemes and local romance.

The bandit leader who preys on Charmy and terrorizes the village. He is a formidable foe whose actions propel Wing Chun into direct confrontation and bring the town to the brink of crisis.

The younger bandit boss who seeks revenge for his brother’s defeat. He kidnaps Charmy and lures Wing Chun and Pok-To to a fortress, driving the trio into a final, high-stakes confrontation.

A respected Buddhist abbess who created Wing Chun’s kung fu style. She offers guidance, ultimately urging Wing Chun to consider a normal life, highlighting the tension between duty and personal peace.

A master who embodies traditional martial discipline and provides training and counsel to Wing Chun and her peers. His presence reinforces the village’s respect for skill and lineage.

Charmy’s spouse whose presence ties Charmy’s fate to the village’s social fabric, illustrating how personal lives intersect with the town’s martial conflicts.