DO-SAN
DO-SAN is the pseudonym of the patriot Ahn Chang-Ho (1876-1938) The 24 movements represent his entire life which he devoted to furthering the education of Korea and its independence movement.
Ready Posture -
PARALLEL READY STANCE
Student stands on C facing D
Student stands on
C facing D
1.  Move the left foot to B, forming a left walking stance toward B while executing a high side block to B with the  left outer forearm.

2.  Execute a middle punch to B with the right fist while maintaining a left walking stance toward B. 

3.  Move the left foot on line AB, and then turn clockwise to form a right walking stance toward A while executing   a high side block to A with the right outer forearm.

4.  Execute a middle punch to A with the left fist while maintaining a right walking stance toward A.

5.  Move the left foot to D, forming a right L-stance toward D while executing a middle guarding block to D with a  knife-hand.

6.   Move the right foot to D forming a right walking stance toward D while executing a middle thrust to D with the  right straight fingertip.

7.   Twist the right knife-hand together with the body counter clockwise until its palm faces downward and then move the left foot to D, turning counter clockwise to form a left walking stance toward D while executing a high side strike to D with the left back fist.

8.   Move the right foot to D forming a right walking stance toward D while executing a high side strike to D with the right back fist.

9.   Move the left foot to E, turning counter clockwise to form a left walking stance toward E while executing a high side block to E with the left outer forearm.

10.   Execute a middle punch to E with the right fist while maintaining a left walking stance toward E.

11.   Move the left foot on line EF, and then turn clockwise to form a right walking stance toward F while executing a high side block to F with the right outer forearm.

12.   Execute a middle punch to F with the left fist while maintaining a right walking stance toward F.

13.   Move the left foot to CE forming a left walking stance toward CE, at the same time executing a high wedging block to CE with the outer forearm.

14.   Execute a middle front snap kick to CE with the right foot, keeping the position of the hands as they were in 13.

15.   Lower the right foot to CE forming a right walking stance toward CE while executing a middle punch to CE with the right fist.

16.   Execute a middle punch to CE with the left fist while maintaining a right walking stance toward CE. Perform 15 and 16 in a fast motion.

17.   Move the right foot to CF forming a right walking stance toward CF while executing a high wedging block to CF with the outer forearm.

18.   Execute a middle front snap kick to CF with the left foot, keeping the position of the hands as they were in 17.

19.   Lower the left foot to CF forming a left walking stance toward CF while executing a middle punch to CF with the left fist.

20.   Execute a middle punch to CF with the right fist while maintaining a left walking stance toward CF. Perform 19 and 20 in a fast motion.

21.   Move the left foot to C forming a left walking stance toward C, at the same time executing a rising block with the left forearm.

22.   Move the right foot to C forming a right walking stance toward C while executing a rising block with the right forearm.

23.   Move the left foot to B, turning counter clockwise to form a sitting stance toward D while executing a middle side strike to B with the left knife-hand.

24.   Bring the left foot to the right foot and then move the right foot to A forming a sitting stance toward D while executing a middle side strike to A with the right knife-hand.

   
END:  Bring the right foot back to a ready posture.
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Movements - 24
Parallel Ready Stance