Abstract: Using the methods of document data, comparative analysis, and expert interview, the present paper analyzes and elaborates from the perspective of aesthetic taste, need and style the feature that many Quan styles are embedded in Chinese Wushu routines.The author believes the fact that many Quan styles are embedded in Wushu routines can be attributed to the followings. On the one hand, many Quan founders integrated their emotion and wisdom into Wushu routines. They changed Wushu routines creatively according to their intelligence, intention and cognition. Therefor, Wushu routines are a reflection of Wushu founders’ artistic individuality and tastes. On the other hand, The many Quan styles embedded in Wushu routines satisfy the various aesthetic needs of inheritors and are the results of inheritors’ subjective choice and recreation. Furthermore, the diversity of aesthetic style in the design and inheritance of Wushu routines guarantees the continuation of various Quan styles in the process of Wushu routines’ evolution over time.

Key words: Wushu routine, Quan styles, aesthetic taste, aesthetic need, aesthetic style