I Wish You Thirteen Subjects in Vernacular Chinese

Zhuyoushisanke is a very mysterious branch of ancient Chinese traditional medicine and was once included in the ancient official medical system. It uses charms, incantations, prayers, etc. As the main means, combined with the theory of traditional Chinese medicine, to regulate the body and mind and treat diseases, especially for difficult and complicated diseases and mental illnesses. Its origin can be traced back to ancient times, and it took shape during the Shang and Zhou dynasties. It has been passed down through the ages by integrating the wisdom of witch doctors and Taoist doctors to form a unique system. The content covers many aspects such as internal medicine, surgery, psychology, etc., And emphasizes "controlling the energy with the mind" and "conducting the spirit with the mantra". It is believed that natural energy can be mobilized through thoughts and symbols and the human body's aura can be harmonized. Although it has gradually become invisible due to the changes of the times and is often misunderstood as superstition, the concepts of psychological suggestion and emotional counseling contained in it are similar to modern psychology, and it is a special existence worth exploring in ancient medical culture.