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Phoenix Soars
M/F · Vaginal penetration · Penetrating partner on top
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Keypoint template
Attributes
- Position family
- One-on-one
- Primary act
- Vaginal penetration
- Partner arrangement
- Penetrating partner on top
- Penetration type
- Vaginal
- Facing
- Face to face
- Dynamics
- Thrusting
- Support / surface
- Flat surface / bed
- Participant count
- Two
- Composition code
- M/F
- Source medium
- Illustrative
- Physical difficulty
- Advanced / athletic
- Prevalence in adult media
- Niche
- Intensity tier (compliance)
- Explicit
Common camera framing
Description: The penetrating partner squats over the supine receiving partner on the balls of the feet rather than kneeling, driving downward from a high mount. The raised, crouched stance is what the name is describing and it demands real ankle and hip range.
Variations: Hands braced on the surface either side, or on the partner's raised knees; feet flat rather than on the toes to lower the height.
On camera: Striking in profile because of the unusual vertical gap between the two bodies. It cannot be held long, so it is shot as a punctuating beat.
AI design considerations: A deep squat above a supine figure with a clear air gap under the upper torso. The gap is the identifying feature, and a render that closes it produces an ordinary press instead.
Historical provenance
Where this position appears in historical sex manuals, erotic art & literature · full timeline →
- Phoenix SoarsChinese (Han dynasty tradition) →
Su Nü Jing (Classic of the Plain Girl) — attributed to the Plain Girl dialogues with the Yellow Emperor · c. 2nd century BCE–2nd century CE; preserved in the Japanese Ishimpō (984 CE)
Sixth of the Nine Ways: the penetrating partner squatting above.
Related positions
Part of the Erotic Pose Catalog open dataset · CC BY 4.0 · keypoints are idealised COCO-17 templates.