Looking for Serious Novels About Traditional Chinese Medicine, with Little Romance or Showing Off 关于中医，比较正经的，少谈恋爱和装逼
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All-Round Traditional Chinese Medicine Doctor: I Join a District Hospital from the Start 全能中医，开局入职区医院
[Traditional Chinese Medicine + No System + Technical Expertise + Master Physician Skills + Mysterious Origins + Pure Traditional Chinese Medicine + Acclaimed by Patients + Secrets of His School] At 25, he is already a young traditional Chinese medicine doctor who has practiced across the country. Two years after graduation, while his peers are still rotating through standardized training and copying prescriptions under their mentors, Jiang Ran has already traveled across much of China. From Ti
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- 2 National Medicine: Starting My Training in Obstetrics and Gynecology 国医：从妇产科开始加点修行 After being kicked out of the cardiology department, resident doctor Bi Sheng became the laughingstock of the hospital and was banished to obstetrics and gynecology to “wait out his career.” But one night, a desperate emergency involving an umbilical cord prolapse unexpectedly activated the All-Powerful Medical Saint System. From then on, his touch was miraculous and he could diagnose illnesses at a glance. Starting in obstetrics and gynecology, he saved newborns in danger, handled emergency cas 1.2kReads6.8Score123Shelves
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An Ordinary Doctor Who Heals the World 济世凡医
Seeing color, hearing sound, and taking a pulse with three fingers: a traditional worldview gives rise to traditional medical principles. This story has no supernatural powers or tycoons throwing money around. It is simply a day-by-day account of an ordinary practitioner of traditional Chinese medicine on his path as a doctor, guided by the heartfelt wish to carry on the teachings of the sages. Throughout the long river of history, traditional medicine has protected generations of Chinese people
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- 4 EN Notes from a Taoist Medicine Clinic 道医馆笔记 [All plotlines in this book are fictional and included solely for the purposes of the story. They do not represent real-life views. Please keep that in mind and don't confuse fiction with reality.] After graduating with a master's degree from an ordinary university of traditional Chinese medicine, the protagonist didn't go to work at a hospital. Instead, they joined a Daoist medical clinic and began recording their encounters with strange and baffling illnesses. 242.1kReads9.5Score90.7kShelves
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The Art of Healing 医路精诚
The companion novel to this book, I Am a Traditional Chinese Medicine Doctor, is complete. The new novel, From Village Doctor to Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine, is currently being updated. Interested readers are welcome to check it out. At a time when traditional Chinese medicine is in decline, hospitals bearing its name are treating patients with Western medicine. Wang Chen, an heir to the Shanghan school, simply cannot stand it: even for a common cold, a traditional Chinese medicine ho
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- 6 After My Divorce, My Traditional Chinese Medicine Skills Awakened 离婚后我的国医技能觉醒了 [Traditional Chinese medicine, the story of a young doctor working his way up] When Chen Yang was young, he made a foolish mistake. For what he thought was love, he fell out with his family and followed Wang Ya to the countryside, where he took a job at a township clinic. In the end, all he got for it was the words, "Let's get divorced." This time, Chen Yang is going to make a life for himself and his daughter. He'll leave the township hospital behind and carve out a world of his own. 101.9kReads9.3Score12.3kShelves
- 7 Fifty Years in the World of Traditional Chinese Medicine 中医江湖五十年 For historical reasons, most people know little about traditional Chinese medicine, and some are even prejudiced against it. Yet firsthand medical experience is undoubtedly the best way to understand it. The author recounts his own journey studying medicine, as well as those of his master and grandmaster. In particular, he tells the story of his master, known as “A Heart Devoted to Medicine,” who began studying medicine at the age of eight and has now practiced for fifty years. The book offers r 6.5kReads9.5Score1.3kShelves
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Getting to the Bottom of Mind-Reading 起底观心术
When I was five, a fortune-teller said I’d be able to read people’s minds when I grew up. My parents thought I was a genius and spent the whole family’s savings to send me to school. But I failed the college entrance exam and became a fried-noodle vendor. That vendor later became a “Walking Encyclopedia,” all thanks to the saying, “In books, there are houses of gold.” You are not just who you are. You can become a different kind of dazzling light. Read a comment on the first page, and you’ll get
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The Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon, Explained with Laughs 黄帝内经爆笑讲解版
Still missing out on China’s millennia-old treasures of health and wellness because classical texts are so hard to understand? This book breaks free from the dry style of traditional texts and uses laugh-out-loud language to unpack the foundational classics of Chinese medicine! It is divided into three volumes. The first offers clear, accessible explanations of the chapters of the Suwen, breaking down the underlying medical principles of yin and yang, the five elements, the organs, and qi and bl
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The Old Chinese Doctor of the City 都市老中医
This is the story of a practitioner of traditional Chinese medicine, a hard-core novel about traditional Chinese medicine. (Note: All the medical cases are real.)
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Tales from the Apricot Grove 杏林往事
A new work is here! You're welcome to read my novel on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well!
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The Acupuncturist's Strange Tales 针灸师的异闻录
The Clinical Adventures of an Acupuncturist and His Friends in the Mystical Arts: When acupuncture meets the mystical arts, and medical principles shed light on strange phenomena. A book that will make you see Chinese medicine anew, from the transmission of pathogenic qi to spirit-light divination and fire offerings, unveiling the invisible battlefield of life behind Chinese medicine. Perhaps one day, in the hands of a Chinese medicine practitioner, it can become a reference book for finding the
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The Complete National Physician 全职国医
Fang Han, a graduating senior at a traditional Chinese medicine college, originally wanted nothing more than to be a handsome doctor who kept to himself, marry a pretty wife, and become a chief physician before retirement. He never expected to accidentally become the youngest master physician in the country. This is the story of a young doctor who grows with the help of a System! It’s also the story of an ordinary person who grows into a great healer devoted to all living beings!
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- 14 The Great Nation's Top Doctor 大国上医 Fang Lezhang, an outstanding modern doctor from a family of traditional Chinese medicine practitioners, wakes up one morning reborn in the 1990s as Fang Le, a medical student of that era. Suffering from tuberculosis, he has taken a leave of absence and is stuck at home, despised by everyone as a sickly consumptive. Fortunately, he has a kind and beautiful wife to care for him. Now that he's reborn in the 1990s, should he ride the wave of the times and become the richest man alive, or draw on his 17.5kReads9.4Score2.2kShelves
- 15 The Peerless National Healer 无双国医 Why do expert department heads from the country's top hospitals keep showing up at a neighborhood clinic? Why do renowned experts and professors from across the country so often visit a township health center? Yun Heng, a master's graduate in traditional Chinese medicine, had just started his new job when he offended the hospital's department head and was driven out. With no choice but to make a living at a neighborhood clinic, he somehow turned a township community health center into a national 60.6kReads9.5Score7.3kShelves
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I Have a Thousand Years of Medical Wisdom, and You Call Me a Hospital's Deadweight? 我千年医道，你说我是医院废物？
Young doctor Fang Yan dreamed of a thousand years. In his dream, he and his family’s clinic traveled through the long river of history. He met the miracle doctor Bian Que, the Daoist physician Ge Hong, the Sage of Medicine Zhang Zhongjing, the Medicine King Sun Simiao, the Lesser Sage of Medicine Zhang Jingyue, the founder of the Fire Spirit School Zheng Qin’an… The clinic carried Fang Yan across all of history. In each era, he stayed awhile and met the most outstanding physicians of the time… H
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The Joyful Life of a Traditional Chinese Medicine Heir in a Western Hospital 祖传中医的西医院快乐生活
(This book is medically rigorous and realistic while still telling a compelling story. The author’s previous million-character novel is Traditional Chinese Medicine Passed Down in My Family, So I Went to Medical School.) For illnesses Western medicine can’t cure, I use traditional Chinese medicine. For illnesses traditional Chinese medicine can’t cure, I use Western medicine. What? In a word, this is a medical story free of childish nonsense and stripped of fantasy. Li Zhongxi was struck by an u
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The Healer's Redemption 神医的救赎
(Original title: The Divine Healer's Redemption) Li Yong is a gifted doctor, but he has no medical license. He treats villagers on credit, but they refuse to pay their debts, and his wife divorces him as a result. While fighting for custody and trying to collect what he is owed, Li Yong is reported by villagers incited by Zhao Gang. He is sentenced to 20 years in prison. In court, he treats a patient who suddenly falls ill. Jiang Shengnan drops the charges and orders him never to practice medici
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- 19 The Weighing Scale’s Spring and Autumn 戥子春秋 Food delivery rider Yang Mengqi carries the Republican-era steelyard her grandfather left her and kneels until her knees bleed on the bluestone steps, earning her place as an apprentice to Yan Jiuzhen, the “Cold-Faced Yama.” During her three years of apprenticeship, she nearly dies after chewing aconite, practices flying-needle techniques on layer after layer of rice paper, and prepares rehmannia through nine rounds of steaming and drying. Then, in a market tucked away in a narrow alley, she stu —Reads—Score—Shelves
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Invincible Traditional Chinese Medicine: Farming in the City, Teaching Martial Arts and Medicine 无敌中医都市种田，教国术传中医
The Huangdi Neijing records: A red mark appears on the cheekbone, as large as a thumb. Though the illness may seem minor, sudden death is inevitable! A black mark appears on the forehead, as large as a thumb. Sudden death will follow, even without illness. This is the essence of diagnosis by observation in traditional Chinese medicine: reading a person’s complexion! Those who have attained the Way can determine life and death with a single glance. To know by looking is the mark of a master!
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- 21 I'm a Traditional Medicine Streamer, Master of the I Ching, Physiognomy, Feng Shui, and Martial Arts 我中医主播精通周易面相风水国术 The renowned Zhouyi expert and feng shui master Li Changsheng transmigrates to a parallel world. He becomes a pitiful orphan who has relied on his grandfather for as long as he can remember. In this world, traditional Chinese medicine and herbal remedies vanished more than five hundred years ago. But his grandfather has a dream: to revive traditional Chinese medicine. Li Changsheng has read the book The Heavenly Healer’s Secret Realm tens of thousands of times since childhood. His grandfather ho 4.5kReads8.9Score708Shelves
- 22 I Became a Fussy Old Lady: While Everyone Else Fled the Famine, I Reclaimed the Land 穿成作精老太，别人逃荒我开荒 (No space, no System, no romance. A short drama with the same name has already been released. A warm, rustic story. Everyone says they wouldn’t survive three episodes after transmigrating into a chaotic era. Read this book, and you’ll survive ten more!) She transmigrated into a book, becoming the villainous aunt who abused the protagonist in a male-oriented novel, and was destined to be killed off. Jiang Zhi didn’t cling to the protagonist. She left him behind and relied on her extensive knowled 86kReads9.5Score8.2kShelves
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The Green Satchel Medical Text: A Divine Doctor in the City 青囊医书之都市医仙
In a materialistic society, people resort to any means to fight over their own interests. The book's rich knowledge of traditional Chinese medicine is its greatest draw. What you see may not be the truth. People live behind masks, and only when those masks come off do you see how appalling things are beneath the glamorous surface. The person you trust most can hurt you the deepest. And those you look down on, or feel are beneath your company, may be the very people who help you the most. Human n
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Miracle Hands System: A Legend in the Medical World 妙手系统：医界传奇
In a dream, the little-known Lin Yu unexpectedly obtains a System and is hired by a hospital despite not meeting the usual standards. After making a name for himself, he begins an extraordinary life... Internal medicine, surgery, acupuncture, bloodletting, herbal prescriptions: Lin Yu brings together the strengths of many schools and masters the essence of their medical arts.
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Don't Panic, I Can Give You Acupuncture! 别慌，我会扎针！
A modern acupuncturist and massage therapist dies unexpectedly during a medical dispute. When she opens her eyes again, she has become the young aunt of the Gu family’s West Courtyard in ancient times. Her family is poor, and the East and West Courtyards have been at odds for years. Faced with contempt from the East Courtyard and the hardship of daily life, she takes up her silver needles and quietly turns things around with her exquisite acupuncture skills. Starting with a tiny acupuncture clin
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The Journey to Win Your Heart 撷君行
Time’s wheels roll ever onward into the mid-Tang era. On this land shrouded by evil spirits, the people suffer while no one comes to their aid. Only Sun A Shi, the Medicine King, leads his disciples in searching for the secret to driving the evil spirits away. Three couples among the Medicine King’s disciples, Jiang Ze and Jiegeng, Gancao and Guizhi, and Doukou and Didi, hold fast to their faith in battle and never give up in the face of hardship. Like dancers, they weave love and hate into a ma
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The Last Traditional Chinese Doctor in China 华夏最后一个中医
Chen Qing is a young Chinese medicine practitioner just starting out. On his first day seeing patients, he discovers that he can actually hear his patients’ internal organs talking... Spleen: Brrr, it’s so cold. That fatty ate thirteen popsicles yesterday. I nearly froze to death. Lungs: Don’t get me started. He spent all night burping yesterday. I couldn’t get a wink of sleep. What a pain in the lungs. Liver: Stop complaining. He’s just a little greedy. It’s no big deal. Look at how he’s stayed
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The Traditional Chinese Medicine Gravekeeper 中医守墓人
The rating has only just opened, and it will gradually rise, so feel free to enjoy! [A book that will help you rediscover Treatise on Cold Damage] [No System, no cheats] Young miracle doctor Jiang Chen runs the old clinic his grandfather left behind, using his peerless medical skills to take the Chinese and Western medical worlds by storm. The old-school doctors in the field look down on him for being young, while Western medical bigwigs mock Chinese medicine as useless. One difficult case after
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Tales of Classical Chinese Medicine 经方那些事儿
[This book features many real medical cases. Do not imitate them!] In his twenties, Qin Guanlan arrives at Shoujing Hall with a PhD to his name, yet can't get a single patient to see him. He's too young and too handsome. No one thinks he looks like an experienced practitioner of traditional Chinese medicine. But Chen Jiubai sees something in him. The old doctor sees patients in the morning and gives lectures in the afternoon, personally guiding Qin as he unlocks the secrets of the Treatise on Co
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A Journey Through Traditional Chinese Medicine 岐黄之旅
As his grandfather lay dying, he cried, “The needle went in the wrong place!” Lin Xiaoman takes over the ancestral clinic, already teetering on the brink, only to run headlong into a disaster: lead and mercury poisoning. Could their family’s secret technique really contain deadly toxins? The clinic is shut down, and their inheritance lies under a cloud. A bolt of lightning splits the old tree beside her grandfather’s grave, bringing a fragment of the lost Eight Bone-Setting Methods of Pingle to
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The Classic Formula Slacker 经方摸鱼派
In a nutshell, this is all about practical cases. The opening introduces the origins and characteristics of the Classical Formula School of Traditional Chinese Medicine; everything after that is devoted to real-world practice. The story is secondary. Chen Yu, a country boy, has been plagued by illness since childhood. With nowhere left to turn for treatment, he reluctantly enrolls in a school of Chinese medicine in hopes of saving himself, but the knowledge taught by its academic school of thoug
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The Doctor’s Fate 神医的命运
The divine physician Shen Dingyan was tall and handsome, gifted with a phenomenal memory, graceful in his calligraphy, forthright in character, and a man of his word. He trained in martial arts from childhood and originally intended to enlist and drive out the Japanese invaders who had attacked China. But an epidemic changed his mind, and he gave up martial arts to study medicine. While practicing, he delved into traditional Chinese medicine and combined it with his knowledge of martial arts, ma
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- 33 A Record of Chasing Dreams with Classical Prescriptions 经方逐梦录 This is a traditional Chinese medicine novel that anyone who can read can easily understand. Drawing on the author's observations and reflections from years of medical practice, as well as extensive clinical experience, the book builds a rich world of stories. It skillfully blends Confucian, Buddhist, and Daoist thought with related theories of fate and feng shui. Although the plot is fictional, the medical cases, medical theories, feng shui, and knowledge of destiny featured in the story are al 627Reads9.2Score183Shelves
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AI Helps Me Conquer the World AI带我闯天下
Write code and build algorithms that bridge past and present; crunch data and reshape architectures as AI takes on the world. See how our programmer protagonist develops artificial intelligence and explores the vast universe through the ages with humanoid robots.
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They Tried to Make My Interview Difficult? I Know the Ancient Medical Canon by Heart! 面试为难我？我古医典倒背如流！
[The full-cast audio version is now available. Come give it a listen!] Also known as The Right Path of Medicine. A great doctor serves the times and saves the world. Only by being selfless and free of ego can the practice of medicine follow the right path! A country boy raised in the mountains of the great northwest has studied and trained hard since childhood, determined to become a renowned doctor known throughout the land. But the world beyond the mountains isn’t as simple as he imagined. Fac
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The Divine Doctor and Poison Princess 神医毒妃
A descendant of a family of poison doctors in the 21st century, she possesses extraordinary gifts and excels equally at medicine and poison. One day, she transmigrates and becomes Bai He ran, the legitimate daughter of the Duke of Wen’s household in the Eastern Qin Dynasty. Her birth mother is dead, her father refuses to acknowledge her, her stepmother holds power, and her sisters are false-hearted. Her fighting spirit blazes to life. In this life, she will live by her own rules. Those who bully
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- 37 Reborn: The Pinnacle of Medical Administration 重生：医官巅峰 [Urban Slice of Life]+ [Satisfying Political Career] Genius traditional Chinese medicine doctor Zheng Qian was dumped by his fiancée, who was determined to pursue a career in politics. He drowned his sorrows in alcohol, then, still hungover, treated a patient and accidentally caused their death. He was thrown in prison for three years. After his release, he drifted through life and died depressed and unfulfilled. Fate played a cruel joke on him. When he opened his eyes again, he had been reborn 17.7kReads8.8Score1.5kShelves
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I Am the Heavenly Physician 我是天医
Ye Qingyun had a chance to stay on at the hospital, but someone pulled strings behind the scenes. Now he faces a string of problems: should he keep practicing medicine or give it up? Just then, the System arrived!
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- 39 After I Was Reported for Practicing Medicine Illegally 非法行医被举报之后 A novel that will help you truly understand traditional Chinese medicine, learn about it, and even study it! If you’re not interested in the story and want to get straight to learning, you can skip the first two volumes and start with the livestream content in Volume Three. Here is a brief introduction to the story. Lin Fan comes from three generations of doctors. But times have changed: Western medicine has risen while traditional Chinese medicine has gradually declined, even facing suppression 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 The Psychological Analyst 心理分析者 A twisted criminal psychology expert VS a stoic criminal investigation captain Former title: The Psychological Analyst Fungal threads that control the brain, human-shaped ant nests, sinister mukbangs... These bizarre cases reflect the killers' warped inner worlds. Genes load the weapon of crime, psychology takes aim, and the environment pulls the trigger. Those who gaze into the abyss must beware of the abyss. Jiang Ningxi: I want to jump into the abyss and see what it's like. The Abyss: Don't c 19.6kReads9.1Score2.9kShelves
- 41 I’m a Divine Doctor, and Snatching Patients from the King of Hell Is Only Natural 我女神医，和阎王抢人很合理吧？ [Transmigration + System + medicine + face-slapping + strong female lead + patriotism + promoting traditional Chinese medicine + no romance] “Qin Jiao, a customer’s requested you for a session! Hurry up, bed number two!” Freshly transmigrated, Qin Jiao looks at the tight clothes and hot pants she’s wearing, her head buzzing. She has to start seeing customers right away? This is intense! She turns to look at the shop sign: Zhao’s Traditional Chinese Medicine Therapy and Massage Clinic. Qin Jiao u 55Reads7.2Score—Shelves
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You're Almost a National Go Master, So Why Are You Still Going to College? 你都快成国手了怎么还来上大学
This book is the sequel to The Way of Medicine. My new book, From Village Doctor to Master of Chinese Medicine, is also being updated, and I strongly recommend that readers look it up. Chinese medicine has five levels: first, herbal remedies; second, decoctions; third, diagnosis and treatment; fourth, microscopic precision; and fifth, grandmaster. After graduating from university, most people only reach the level of decoctions. He had already mastered diagnosis and treatment before he even start
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The Hilarious, In-Depth Guide to Treatise on Cold Damage and Miscellaneous Diseases 伤寒杂病论爆笑详解版
The Hilarious, In-Depth Guide to Treatise on Cold Damage and Miscellaneous Diseases is a medical classic interpretation that turns tradition on its head. With witty, humorous language, the book presents a fresh take on Zhang Zhongjing's Treatise on Cold Damage and Miscellaneous Diseases, breathing new life into this ancient text on traditional Chinese medicine. Skillfully blending modern elements with ancient wisdom, the author uses entertaining stories and vivid examples to explain complex, dif
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- 44 The Immortal's Path to Medicine 参仙医路 Liang Dakuan, a graduate of a college of traditional Chinese medicine, happens upon a thousand-year-old ginseng spirit in the Changbai Mountains by a twist of fate. This ginseng spirit is no ordinary treasure: it can detect ailments in the human body, pinpoint their causes, and quickly devise the most effective treatments based on ancient medical texts. Armed with this extraordinary boon, Liang Dakuan sets out on the path to becoming a great doctor who heals the world. From a small village in th 185Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 The Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon: A Hilarious, Detailed Guide 黄帝外经爆笑详解版 The Yellow Emperor’s Outer Classic: A Hilarious, Detailed Guide is a groundbreaking work that makes traditional Chinese medicine classics both educational and entertaining. With a lighthearted, witty approach, it simplifies the ancient and profound Yellow Emperor’s Outer Classic, turning obscure medical theories into something lively and engaging. Through explanations cleverly woven together with stories and jokes, readers can grasp the essence of traditional Chinese medicine while laughing out 775Reads—Score198Shelves
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A Traditional Chinese Doctor Who Can't Deliver Takeout Isn't a Worthy Prefect 不会送外卖的中医不是好刺史
Guo Yuze, a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner who grew up in modern society, failed to protect the person he wanted to protect: Huo Ze. Huo Ze died in an accident caused by human interference. After avenging him, Guo Yuze transmigrated to the fictional era where Huo Ze lived, but Huo Ze had no memories of their life spent growing up and striving together. In this new life, Huo Ze is the Protector General of the Western Regions, while Guo Yuze is a governor sent on a suicide mission. In t
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A Doctor's Skill Shakes the Capital 医手遮天闯都城
College student Lin Xiaoxuan has had one misfortune after another. Framed by his classmates, he is expelled and sent home, only for his mother to be beaten by a local bully, leaving her bedridden with a shattered spine. Seeking revenge for her, Lin is instead left with a broken leg and a disfigured face, and has no choice but to become a beggar. But fate takes an unexpected turn: after a car accident, he inherits the legacy of a divine physician. From then on, Lin Xiaoxuan masters medicine and c
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A Collection of Stories About Cold Damage 伤寒故事集
This novel presents the classic Chinese medicine text Treatise on Cold Damage in the form of entertaining stories. With humorous, elegant prose, the author weaves complex concepts of Chinese medicine, pulse diagnosis, and classical formulas into one vivid tale after another. From the use of classic prescriptions such as Cinnamon Twig Decoction and Ephedra Decoction to the connections between pulse diagnosis, medical pattern identification, and disease, everything unfolds through gripping plots a
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- 49 The Healing Tales of Physician Qi 岐大夫的悬壶故事 Through its vivid case studies, this book shows how the "Physician Qi" steadfastly adheres to the principles of traditional Chinese medicine. He begins with the four diagnostic methods of inspection, listening and smelling, inquiry, and palpation, then draws on theories of yin and yang, the five elements, qi, blood and bodily fluids, meridians, and the internal organs to pinpoint the root causes of patients' conditions. Whether treating chronic illnesses or tackling difficult and unusual disease 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 The Doctor’s Road to Officialdom 医路官途 After graduating from university, genius Chinese medicine doctor Ling You returned to his village to observe three years of mourning for his late grandfather. He also inherited the clinic his grandfather had run, Sānqītáng. Then one day, the arrival of a group of powerful figures changed his life. He had planned to spend his life practicing medicine, but after enduring a series of harsh realities, he came to understand that an ordinary doctor treats people, while a great doctor treats the nation 160.9kReads9.4Score8.5kShelves
