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- 1 I’m Reviving the Golden Age of Traditional Chinese Medicine 我，恢复中医盛世 After being reborn, Zhao Tai reveals his unrivaled talent. By a twist of fate, he also receives guidance from his masters, eventually surpassing them in the art of medicine. After graduating, Zhao Tai takes over his family’s clinic. “Doctor, I need to be seen!” Zhao Tai: “Twenty-eight yuan.” “Doctor, I need to be seen too.” Zhao Tai: “That’ll be 280 yuan altogether.” “Doctor, hurry and treat me!” Zhao Tai looks the newcomer up and down, then holds up two fingers and eight fingers. “Twenty-eight —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 The Records of Xinglin Medicine 杏林岐黄录 This book aims to promote the traditional culture of Chinese medicine. Set against the background of the Treatise on Cold Damage, it uses a story to explain how the ancients diagnosed and treated illnesses. It covers diagnostic principles, medicine, acupuncture, and more. Non-professionals should not attempt to imitate these practices. 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 The Community's Miracle Doctor 社区小神医 I'm a practitioner of traditional Chinese medicine, rejected by Western medicine. I'm a college diploma holder, rejected by my peers. But I've been lucky. I got to know all of you. This is my story. It's about traditional Chinese medicine, and about them. (Please don't imitate the treatment methods in this story.) 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 The Legend of Star Medicine 星药传说 (Not a power fantasy + slow burn + historical accuracy + foundations of Chinese medicine + blending traditions) The modern soul of a starving five-year-old was bought for three coins by the Daoist physician Tao Hongjing, who was impressed by his unique fighting instincts. Given the name Yunsheng, he became a test-drug boy. Over the ten years he spent testing medicines, he used a military entrenching tool to break through frozen earth and clear the way to the alchemy furnace. He grew steadily, hi —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 The World in the Pulse: Legendary Stories of Traditional Chinese Pulse Diagnosis 脉里乾坤：中医脉诊传奇故事集 Centered on the travels of Li Banxian, a folk pulse-diagnosis prodigy, and his disciple Xiao Wu, the story spans six levels of pulse diagnosis: introductory, advanced, folk practice, miscellaneous illnesses, critical cases, and transmission. Each volume contains twelve stories covering twenty-eight basic pulse types, unusual pulses, and their clinical applications. Along the way, it weaves in anecdotes from ancient texts such as the Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon, Treatise on Cold Damage, and Lake 29Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 6 Bian Que, Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine 中医大师扁鹊 This novel offers a detailed account of the bumpy yet industrious life of Bian Que, the ancient founder of Chinese medicine. Bian Que's original name was Qin Yueren. Born into a poor family, he was kind, hardworking, and respectful toward his elders. These qualities caught the eye of Chang Sangjun, a reclusive master, who took him to a cave to study medicine and swordsmanship. He withdrew deep into the mountains to cultivate himself, then emerged from the cave to make a name for himself across t 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Zhuyou Arts: Not Even Graduated, and Already a National Doctor? 祝由术：还没毕业就成国医了？ Long ago, Shennong tasted every herb to cure illness. Qibo devised prescriptions to treat disease, creating the art of Qihuang! The Yellow Emperor Xuanyuan established this method, using characters of invocation as generals, characters for food as soldiers, and every other character as the vanguard. Applied to every illness, it worked instantly, without fail! Driving out evil and curing disease was effortless. This art treats the origins of all illnesses. Thus it is called: The Zhuyou Art! 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 My Years as a Chinese Medicine Doctor 我当中医那些年 His massage techniques captivate countless people, and his acupuncture cures chronic ailments that have plagued patients for years. Senior executives, industry elites, and underworld bosses all fall under his spell. With his gifted hands and a handful of silver needles, Xie Dong, a self-taught traditional Chinese medicine practitioner from humble beginnings, creates a legend of his own. Blood, tears, struggle, partings, and death: every page stirs the soul… 39Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 9 Essays on Traditional Chinese Medicine 中医知识随笔 I'm a fan of traditional Chinese medicine. When I come across useful knowledge about it, I feel as if I've found a treasure, so I jot it down for my own reference later. There are many schools of traditional Chinese medicine, each with its own unique techniques, and their views do not always agree. The information in this book is for reference, and you're welcome to leave a comment so we can share and discuss it. 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 The Great Doctor Lin Ran 大医林然 Lin Ran was born into a family of traditional Chinese medicine practitioners. The Lin family had practiced medicine for over 800 years without interruption! As the times changed, young Lin Ran overcame countless hardships and, in the end, lived up to everyone's expectations by reaching the pinnacle of traditional medicine. This book offers a detailed account of physician Lin Ran's journey. We hope you'll enjoy it and show your support! 311Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 11 Long Sleeves 长袖 Read novels, learn how relationships work, and build your network. A dinner gathering is productive power. At a Chinese-style dinner, what you’re really consuming is human nature and social etiquette. This novel lays bare the essential tactics, coded language, rules, strategies, power plays, and wisdom behind business and government banquets. Using all kinds of dinner gatherings, the protagonist hones his social skills, expands his circle, cultivates connections, reads the room, and grasps the r 162Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 I, the Traditional Chinese Medicine Doctor, Speak My Mind! Why Are My Patients So Obedient? 我中医开骂！患者咋这么听话？ Li Qi: “You stay up past midnight and can’t get up at noon. Your tongue is coated yellow and white enough to draw a yin-yang symbol on it. Can’t you see that? Hm? Answer me!” “Look my eye! Tell me why, why baby why?” “You drink iced chrysanthemum tea during the day to cool down, then eat spicy hotpot at night to warm your yang. Are you trying to keep your yin and yang in dynamic balance?” “Don’t trust traditional Chinese medicine? A thousand years ago, when Chinese doctors were treating typhoid 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 The Ordinary Person’s Encyclopedia of Cultivation 凡人修行百科全书 This book is mainly about cultivation requirements, precautions, and some “scientific” little spells that can be used in the material world, as well as the principles behind cultivation. Cultivation, qi training, swordsmanship, and spells. It also covers how this world works, the nature of the soul, and more. If possible, I'll also teach some traditional martial arts. I'll also explain an older version of the Dao De Jing. I wrote a book before called A Dreamlike World. Many readers asked me abou 19Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 14 I’m a Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine: Saving a Beautiful TV Host from the Start 我，中医大佬，开局救治美女主持 Traditional Chinese medicine is in decline, and Lin Bai runs a struggling clinic. The System arrives. Ding! Congratulations, Host! You've obtained the Saint-tier talent “Inspection, Listening, Inquiry, and Palpation”! Ding! Congratulations, Host! You've obtained the Saint-tier talent “Massage Techniques”! Ding! Congratulations, Host! You've obtained the Saint-tier talent “Acupuncture Therapy”! He pays some people to pose as patients and gets in touch with a popular livestreamer, inviting her 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Master Ni's Chronicles: The Shennong Herbal Classic 倪师人纪之神农本草经 In addition to treating patients and developing Chinese herbal prescriptions, Physician Ni hoped to pass on the knowledge he had spent his life mastering. In 1994, he completed Heavenly Records. Heavenly Records applies the principles of the I Ching to explain the nature of all things in the universe. Its subjects include the Four Pillars of Destiny, Zi Wei astrology, feng shui and geomancy, and face reading, covering the destiny arts of fate, divination, and physiognomy. In the second half of 2 —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 The Greatest Godfather of Chinese Medicine 中医最强教父 After an unexpected incident, Zhao Yi stumbles upon an ancient medical text. The four diagnostic methods, acupuncture, and massage fill his mind, and he masters the finest medical techniques and secret formulas! He had only wanted to live a quiet, modest life. But his girlfriend’s betrayal and his romantic rival’s humiliation finally unleash the desires and impulses Zhao Yi has buried deep in his heart. You forced me to do this, so don’t blame me! 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 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 333Reads—Score12714d adds
- 18 Learning Chinese Medicine Is Really Simple 学中医真的很简单 The author is a practitioner of traditional Chinese medicine. I started out working in a hospital, then ran a traditional Chinese medicine clinic for many years, gaining a great deal of insight. I also realized that I had taken far too many detours while learning traditional Chinese medicine. That's why I now want to share my experience and little tips with everyone in simple, easy-to-understand ways, and use my own story to show that learning traditional Chinese medicine really is quite simple. 44Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 19 A Traditional Family Massage Technique 祖传推拿术 A new work is here! You are welcome to read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your follows motivate me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 184Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Medical Notes from the Human World: Traditional Chinese Medicine 人间医札之中医 Traditional Chinese medicine + acupuncture + herbal remedies... = TCM. In a single night, Chen Yi lost everything. Fighting back tears, he shouldered the medicine chest his master had left him and set out into the vast martial world with several precious medical texts in hand. He swore to use what he had learned to help all living beings, to find his master's whereabouts, and, above all, to live up to this extraordinary chance to be reborn. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Traditional Chinese Medicine: Yi Hao’s Journey Begins with the Basics 中医易皓之从入门开始 From the fundamentals of traditional Chinese medicine to integrating different schools of thought, this book walks through the details of diagnosis and pattern differentiation, analyzing illnesses step by step from their names and symptoms. This is not fiction. It is based on fact. Ordinary doctors can achieve the results described in the book if they practice well, and many practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine can do even better. The knowledge shared in this book comes from what I have 1.1kReads8.5Score15714d adds
- 22 The King of Chinese Medicine 中医为王 Chen Qinghan, trained in traditional Chinese medicine, achieved success late in life and was nominated for the international Nobel Prize in Medicine. He never expected that one drunken night celebrating his achievement would send him back to 1992, when he had just graduated and begun his internship. Back in the 1990s, would Chen Qinghan ride the wave and become a man of his time, or stay true to his original aspirations and champion traditional Chinese medicine? Chen Qinghan proved it with actio 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Li Jing, the Traditional Chinese Medicine Doctor 中医李憬 A hard-hitting traditional Chinese medicine novel! Using foresight to amass wealth and build a city devoted to health. Real medical cases show how acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine treat illness, from minor ailments to difficult, critical, and life-threatening conditions. The way you think determines the paths open to you, your mindset determines how far you can go, and attention to detail determines success or failure. The goal of this book is to help some readers put what they learn into 416Reads8.4Score10114d adds
- 24 The Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine 中医圣手 Lin Xuan was sent down the mountain by his master to revive traditional Chinese medicine. A beautiful CEO mistook him for a fraud and even took him for a masseur... 79Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 AI Mirror Guest AI镜客 AI Mirror Walker My name is Jiang Jianxin. I was an ordinary modern cultural scholar until I activated a mysterious program called “Mirror Walker.” This isn’t virtual reality. It’s a doorway. The first time, I stepped into a moonlit night in the flourishing Tang dynasty. Li Bai raised his cup to me, and as our glasses clinked, I tasted the loneliness and passion that had endured for a thousand years. The second time, I met Li Qingzhao in a rain shelter during the Northern Song. The ink on the ma —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 The Peerless Old Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine 绝品老中医 I'm an old traditional Chinese doctor. Saving lives and helping the wounded is my duty, until one day an accident happens to the neighbor next door... 38Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 The Legend of the Sage Healer of Mountains and Rivers 山河医圣传 Deep in the Qinling Mountains in 1975, the legend of a barefoot doctor begins. In an era of scarce doctors and medicine, Lin Huaishan has no supernatural power to propel him to greatness overnight. All he has is a lifetime’s worth of medical expertise and a healer’s compassion that will never fade. He faces life-and-death struggles in rammed-earth houses, villagers trekking dozens of miles over mountain roads just to seek a dose of herbal medicine, shortages of supplies and rudimentary condition 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 You’re Suppressing Chinese Medicine, But Did You Ask Me First? 打压中医，你问过我没有？ [Taoist Medicine]+ [Traditional Chinese Medicine]+ [No Heroines]+ [An Engaging Plot]+ [No Mindless Face-Slapping] Also known as: "You’re Suppressing Traditional Chinese Medicine. Did You Ask Me First?" Li Qingming was sent down Kunlun Mountain by his masters and reopened the Ziwu Clinic in the capital. From then on, he treated people by day and ghosts by night, using Taoist medical techniques to tackle the most difficult ailments. As Western medicine encroached on and suppressed our Chinese medi 156Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 29 Traditional Chinese Medicine: I Revealed an Anticancer Prescription to Earn Over Ten Thousand a Month 中医：为月入过万，公布抗癌处方 Li Bochu successfully developed an anti-cancer drug with the Ancient Chinese Medicine System! To earn more System points, he sent a prescription to a patient. Just a few days later, the Longguo Academy of Medical Sciences announced some news... “Under the guidance of traditional Chinese medicine scholar Li Bochu, Longguo has conquered cancer.” Those few short words set the whole internet ablaze!!! “I cured cancer. Can I make over ten thousand a month now? Was this post made by Academician Li a w 55Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 The First Half of Niu Dali’s Working Life 牛大力工作的前半生 What happens to the mindset of someone from humble beginnings who earns more money in just a few years than they could spend in a lifetime? How does life change when someone from humble beginnings accumulates a certain amount of wealth? Look at human nature from different angles: the poorer people are, the more they believe in its goodness. Those who control enormous wealth never believe people can restrain their desires, while those in high positions of power do not believe in human nature at a 1.3kReads8.2Score10714d adds
- 31 From Dishwasher from the Start to Making a Fortune Mining Coal 开局洗碗工，靠挖煤发家致富 This is the true story of an ordinary man making a comeback. If you want to get rich, you have to pay a price, even if it means surrendering your conscience. Chen Yifan charges forward relentlessly and finally gets everything he ever dreamed of, yet his heart remains unsettled... 22Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 32 I Entered the Dao Through Medicine: You're Accusing Me of Practicing Without a License? 我以医入道：你告我无证行医？ (The rating just came out, so it's a little low.) With his family fallen on hard times and everything going wrong from the start, Su Xing finds an ancient book of traditional Chinese medicine while sorting through his grandfather's belongings. From then on, he changes his fate, curing every illness with a single touch and bringing patients back from the brink. But as his understanding deepens, he gradually realizes that the ancient book is far more than just a medical text… He gets lucky and pic —Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 33 The Legend of Internal Martial Arts 内家拳演义 Using the arduous journey of martial arts masters and pioneers as its storyline, this book follows the Yi Jin Jing and various theories of internal martial arts to show readers the magnificent history of internal martial arts. This book is also a textbook on internal martial arts. To help readers understand the origins and development of internal martial arts through a single, unified storyline, some events may not match historical fact. Please bear with us. This book is important for spreading 179Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 34 My Years as a Traveling Doctor in the Martial World 我当江湖游医那些年 [Miracle Healer + Exposing Underworld Tricks + Anti-Fraud Awareness] After ten years of reform through labor, he’s out of prison and risking his life to expose the scams of wandering doctors. Find out whether you’ve been taken in. In our line of work, people in the underworld call us the “Fatigue Sect.” In the south, we’re known as physiognomists, or simply itinerant healers. Our art began with Bian Que and was carried on by Hua Tuo. I can behead ghosts, immobilize people, gather butterflies, an 222Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 35 The Wonders of Daoist Medicine 道医妙法 Lin Shiyi was a Daoist physician who only wanted to heal the sick and save lives. Yet he chose to study at a Western medical school. After moving to the city with his childhood sweetheart, Tao Yaoyao, Lin Shiyi made a name for himself with his superb Daoist medical skills. 313Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 36 The Unrivaled Master of Chinese Medicine 绝世中医圣手 A brand-new five realms of mortal cultivation! Zhou Yang breaks through all five mortal realms, enters the immortal path, and reaches its peak. If you can't get into the earlier chapters, skip ahead. If you still can't get into it, leave a comment and curse me a little. This is a journey of immortal cultivation with affection but no love. Love would only slow down my sword. 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 A Handbook for Transmigrating 穿越必备手册 Who hasn’t dreamed of transmigrating? We all probably hope there’s an essential guidebook that can help us live well after we transmigrate. The author thought so too, but after searching around and finding very few resources, I had to take matters into my own hands. That’s what inspired this novel. In short, it’s a collection of little tips on surviving and making money in ancient times. All right, I admit I’m terrible at writing blurbs. I don’t know what to say. It’s just little tips about tran 359Reads—Score13514d adds
- 38 Healing with Medicine 医以革医 Traditional Chinese medicine has been passed down for thousands of years, carrying both its finest teachings and its dross. How can we sift through a millennium of knowledge to find the truth? Mysterious cases, the uncanny art of exorcism and its talk of ghosts and gods, and a maelstrom of power struggles. How will Tang Feng, at the center of it all, find a way through? Thus begins the young physician’s unusual journey of healing and practicing medicine... 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 Wang Yangming: A Spiritual Guide for Modern People 王阳明：现代人的精神导师 Few people in Chinese history have been as remarkable as him. He held the rare title of “the Three Immortals,” having achieved an extraordinary unity of moral virtue, great deeds, and enduring words. In Japan, he has long been revered as a sage. Many prominent figures, including Ito Hirobumi and Kazuo Inamori, regarded him as a spiritual mentor. Heihachiro Togo, who helped lead the Japanese navy to victory over the Russian fleet, was especially devoted to Wang Yangming’s philosophy of the mind. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 The Sacred Sect of Medicine 医门圣宗 The medical cases are true to life. The setting is fictional. Hujian Valley, an ancient and mysterious city, lies hidden in the mist. Built entirely of stone and surrounded by mountains on three sides, it resembles a giant armchair. The surrounding peaks soar into the clouds, their sheer cliffs rising tens of thousands of feet, forming a natural barrier. For centuries, the people of Xiye have remained undisturbed by outsiders, thanks in no small part to this uniquely sheltered location. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 A Different Kind of Traditional Chinese Medicine 不一样的中医 A female military officer from Beijing, and a young man who has studied traditional Chinese medicine since childhood. They are seven years apart, with different identities, life experiences, social standing, and backgrounds. How could the two of them ever end up together? A miracle-working doctor? A traditional martial arts master? Could he really be worthy of a female military officer from Beijing? 1.1kReads6.6Score13014d adds
- 42 Director of the Traditional Chinese Medicine Clinic 中医馆长 On the Longban slopes, at the foot of the frontier mountains, lies Gejiaxia, a village in the county with the most terraced fields in the country. Hundreds of households with the surname Ge live there. According to the Ge family genealogy, their ancestor was Ge Hong, a renowned physician of the Eastern Jin dynasty. The Ge family has practiced medicine for generations, though things are a little different in Ge Gen’s generation. A descendant of Ge Hong, Ge Gen inherited the family’s medical tradi 1.5kReads—Score48814d adds
- 43 Traditional Chinese Medicine: My Career Begins with Expelling Evil 中医，从出道祛邪开始 I’m a practitioner of traditional Chinese medicine, but the illnesses I treat are far from ordinary. My methods draw not only on medical theory and the treatment of disease, but also on the Five Arts, including exorcism and divination. This is how traditional Chinese medicine was truly practiced in ancient times. In this book, I’ll present what I’ve learned in a different way, alongside all kinds of strange and uncanny stories. Everything described is true, but do not try anything you read in th 188Reads8.3Score10114d adds
- 44 Genius Chinese Medicine Doctor 天才国医 Three years ago, the gifted Western doctor Lin Xiao was stripped of his medical license for forcing treatment on a patient. Three years later, having mastered traditional Chinese medicine, Lin Xiao returns to the medical world. He saves lives and heals the wounded, eventually becoming a great physician who serves all humanity. A lesser doctor heals people; a great doctor heals the nation. Who says traditional Chinese medicine is useless? Watch Lin Xiao take its traditions beyond China’s borders 323Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 45 Miscellaneous Treatises on Prescriptions 方剂杂论 A tale of love and hate surrounding medicinal formulas, exploring the ingredients that make up traditional Chinese prescriptions and the profound richness of Chinese medicine. This story aims to pass on the heritage of traditional Chinese medicine and inspire more people to love it. 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 The Unorthodox Doctor: Save Yourself Before Saving Others 都市不良医：救人先救己 Zhong Ming was born with a terminal condition of extreme yang. To save his own skin, he began learning to read at age three under his master's guidance, using The Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon as his primer. From childhood, he studied medicine under his master, relying on a fragment of the Green Satchel Medical Classic to keep himself alive. In search of four remedies, a flower, a blade of grass, a stone, and a person, he set out on a journey to defy fate and change his destiny. With his extraord 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 Dreams Conceal the Spirit Pivot 梦藏灵枢 Dreams Conceal the Spiritual Pivot is an original novel that deftly blends the wisdom of traditional Chinese medicine with mystery and detective fiction. At its heart is Lin Zhimeng, a gifted practitioner of traditional Chinese medicine who draws on the medical principles of the Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon to solve bizarre illnesses amid the mingling of dreams and reality, uncovering conspiracy after conspiracy. Set in a modern city, the novel follows Lin Zhimeng as he runs a clinic steeped in —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 A Modern Plain-Language Edition of Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine 现代白话版【医学衷中参西录】 This book combines the first, second, and third installments of Zhang Xichun's Records of Medicine with Chinese and Western Perspectives, specifically the sections on prescriptions. As an important part of the work's eight installments, it draws on clinical practice to turn profound medical principles into clear, accessible discussions. Its prose is smooth and natural, its insights distinctive and original, and its language vivid and engaging. The Tried and Proven Prescriptions section contains 88Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 The Journey of Traditional Chinese Medicine 中医之路游历篇 In today’s fast-paced society, staying up late, ordering takeout, and working 996 have become the norm, while the ancient art of traditional Chinese medicine seems to have been forgotten in the dust of history. From The Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon to Treatise on Cold Damage, from Compendium of Materia Medica to Treatise on Warm Diseases, Guo Nanxing gradually comes to understand under Old Wu’s guidance that traditional Chinese medicine is more than memorizing formula verses and medicinal proper 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 Medicine Rules the Land 医统山河 Synopsis of The Medicine That Unifies the Realm At the end of the Eastern Han dynasty, epidemics rage and the realm lies in ruins. After witnessing hundreds of members of his clan die from typhoid fever, the young Zhang Ji, also known as Zhongjing, resolutely abandons Confucian studies for medicine, vowing to “treat the illnesses of rulers and parents above, and relieve the suffering of the poor and lowly below.” Amid the flames of war and the suffering of the people, he studies medical texts 1Reads—Score—14d adds
