祖师王一川,湖南人。幼年拜师武当山学艺,艺成下山云游四方。清雍正年间,朝政纷乱,遂由湘入川隐居峨嵋山修道,不问世事。后闻扬州郑二胖摆擂,以武功杀伤同道多人,乃出山赴扬看郑之为人,查其确系武林败类,略以惩戒。郑怀恨,在王师返川途中遣其徒四人谋杀。王师将郑之大徒杀之,余逃走,其中郑徒杨文善见王师 Patriarch Wang Yichuan, Hunan. Young Wudang Wushu school art, art into the mountains and clouds all directions. During the reign of Qing Emperor Yongzheng, the government was in turmoil. He then immigrated to Mount Emei Monastery from Xiang into Sichuan, and did not care about everything. After the news Yangzhou Zheng two fat swing, with martial arts to kill fellow people, but to go out to see Yang Zheng Yang as a man, check it really martial arts scum, a little punishment. Zheng Huan hate, in Wang returned to Sichuan on their way to commit the murderous four. Master Wang Zheng will kill the big, I fled, of which Zheng Du Yang Wen Shan see Wang division