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Herbalist Mr. Xiao

Herbalist Mr. Xiao

General Fiction

Chen Xuwei

16K0

Countryside medicinal herbs were the patron saint of the humble lives of country people in the past. Knowing them easily and doing them with care is a great blessing in this life. People who live in the mountains get sick and have no place or money to get treatment, so they just boil some herbs into a soup and drink it, which is quite effective. In the Fenghuang Mountains in the hinterland of Qinba, there are trees and weeds everywhere. Therefore, along the rivers, ditches and slopes, there are some people who know the medicinal principles of herbs and trees. They often treat people and relieve pain. The people in the mountains call them herbal doctors. Nanshan people eat whole grains, live in thatched low houses, and do hard work. They tend to suffer from some serious diseases, especially blisters, boils, and carbuncles. In the past, there used to be a herbalist named Xiao Dechou in Xiangdongzigou in Nanshan. He was the best at curing blister and other miscellaneous diseases. Everyone called him Xiao blister.

In the Name of Love

Chen Xuwei

159K0

"In the Name of Love" is a collection of essays, which writes the author's feelings and thoughts in life through nine parts: unforgettable family ties, beautiful souls, rural customs, market miniatures, ancient city reverie, thinking about nature, humanistic portraits, travel experiences and town memories. The author goes deep into life, with deep feelings for his hometown and fellow villagers, and uses his fresh and simple writing style to describe the "little people" one by one, fully reflecting the real life of the people. The language of the article is concise, but it makes people feel deeply after reading it.