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- 1 How to Win at the Pick 5 Lottery 排列五中奖技巧 Winning Tips for the Pick 5 Lottery is a practical guide designed for Pick 5 players. In a clear, concise format, it introduces essential techniques for selecting numbers, eliminating numbers, and forming combinations. By learning from this book, players can improve their odds of winning and get more enjoyment out of the Pick 5 game. Cai Xiaoyang 159Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Tales of Classical Chinese Medicine 经方往事 Qinghe County has an old street, and on that street stands the Chen Family Classical Formula Clinic. The clinic has been passed down for four generations. By the time it reaches Chen Banxia, all that remains is an old plaque reading “Classical Remedies, Saving Lives,” two sets of medicine cabinets polished smooth with age, and 4,800 yuan tucked beneath a crock of pickled vegetables. Twenty-eight-year-old Chen Banxia has inherited a wealth of medical knowledge, but all he has to show for it is a 660Reads8.8Score13514d adds
- 3 The Formula Battlefield: The Righteous Qi Defense Corps 方剂战场：正气守御军 The Formula Battlefield: Army of Righteous Qi Defenders —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 The Human Feng Shui Master 人体风水师 “Open this book and start taking care of the only ‘feng shui treasure’ you’ll ever have, one that will never be demolished: your body.” “After The Compendium of Materia Medica, another guide to the body that will overturn everything you thought you knew.” 132Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 5 Ni Haixia Explains The Great Compendium of Acupuncture 倪海厦讲针灸大成 This content was compiled from video recordings of Ni Haixia discussing "The Great Compendium of Acupuncture and Moxibustion". Ni Haixia's video course on "The Great Compendium of Acupuncture and Moxibustion" is an important part of his "Renji" series of classic traditional Chinese medicine lessons. With lively, incisive language, Master Ni offers clear explanations of the acupuncture text by Yang Jizhou, a physician of the Ming dynasty. He explains the location and uses of each acupoint, as wel 719Reads7.6Score10514d adds
- 6 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
- 7 The Female Daoist Doctor's Fate-Changing Journey: Healing Light in the Heart 女道医改命之医灯入心 A practical guide to family wellness. The first book online to use ancient Chinese medicine to raise and care for children. Women’s physical and mental well-being, adult subhealth, wellness exercises, relationships, naming, economics, home feng shui. Years of work experience and firsthand observations. Using science to explain metaphysics, and Daoist medicine and feng shui to bring good fortune and turn one’s luck around. My master hurriedly taught me The Record of the Daoist Physician’s Heartla 22Reads—Score914d adds
- 8 Rural Pulse Diagnosis: Clinical Evidence and Tradition 乡野脉诊：临床实证与传承 This book is built around two central aims: carrying forward the wisdom of traditional folk pulse diagnosis and grounding it in clinical evidence. It develops a complete framework spanning history, theory, practice, and modern application, while balancing scholarly depth, clinical usefulness, and the value of cultural preservation. 172Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Immortal Dust and the Way of Medicine 医道仙尘 Jiang Xiao grew up living in a peach orchard with his master, learning medicine and cultivation. After his master passed away, he went alone to seek his fortune in the bustling city. His miraculous healing skills won him flattery and favor from everyone around him, and for a time, he became intoxicated with a life of luxury and excess. But an accident brought Jiang Xiao a bizarre death, and his soul transmigrated into the body of a gambler. The gambler had a beautiful, curvaceous wife and an ado 42Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 10 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
- 11 I'm Really Just a Pharmacist 我真的只是个药师而已 Fifteen years after Xiao Tianyou transmigrates to another world, his cheat finally arrives. But it makes a very unusual entrance, appearing amid a thunderstorm. Afterward, he reunites with his family and becomes an apothecary at a pharmacy… 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Divine Doctor: I Grow Peach Blossoms in the Village 神医：我在山村种桃花 [Rural Life + Divine Healer + Farming + Selling Goods] Ever since Li Hao inherited the Medical Sage's Sacred Manual, the beautiful village chief has been stopping by every few days. “Li Hao, I don’t feel well…” Li Hao: “You’re lacking yang energy.” —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Fighting Evil Inside the Human Body: The Six-Meridian Defense Line Collapses from the Start! 我在人体打邪战：开局六经防线崩了！ Fighting Evil on the Human Body: My Six-Meridian Defense Line Collapsed from the Start! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Lu Zhou Kongqing 潞州空青 This book is not for foolish, petty people. It is for those with true wisdom, insight, and compassion. It covers the I Ching, Chinese astrology, feng shui, medicine, divination, and Zi Wei astrology. Those who do not believe in the sciences of China should stay away. 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 After Being Fired by a Top-Tier Hospital, I Became a Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine 被三甲辞退后，我成了国医圣手 [A genius cast aside by the system rediscovers the heart of medicine among the common people] [A cold, sharp-tongued traditional Chinese doctor × a proud, profit-driven pharmaceutical rep, from using each other to standing by each other through life and death] Lu Jiuyuan, thirty-two, was the youngest attending physician at a top-tier hospital. But after refusing to order "exorbitant tests" for the director's relative, he was framed for a medical accident and had his license revoked in public. Hi 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 The Acupuncture Doctor 针医 This book is not for foolish, petty people. It is for those with true wisdom, understanding, and compassion. It covers the I Ching, Chinese physiognomy, medicine, divination, and Zi Wei Dou Shu. Those who do not believe in the sciences of China should keep their distance. 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Divine Doctor of Destiny 天命神医 After his ex-girlfriend’s lover beat him until he was covered in blood, he passed out and discovered that the jade pendant in his family held a sealed legacy! For no apparent reason, he became the fated husband of a wealthy heiress, tasked with protecting her from calamity for three years! He is a healer, but also a real man: he protects his beloved and his parents, and rises to become a legendary divine doctor! 274Reads8.8Score10114d adds
- 18 The Master Healer 圣手医仙 His family falls into ruin, and his sister is on the brink of death. But his cheating ex and her new lover kick him while he’s down, nearly beating him to death. Then an unexpected inheritance grants him peerless medical skills and supreme martial arts overnight… His ex-girlfriend comes back asking to get back together? Too late! 62Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 19 Super Doctor 超级医生 Jin Buhuan is the sole inheritor of a long-lost ancient healing art! Difficult and mysterious ailments are easy to treat, and even incurable diseases can be cured with a miraculous touch! When the King of Hell says someone must die at the third watch, he can keep them alive until the third watch! In this glitzy, pleasure-seeking city, he vows to punish the wicked and uphold the good, make his way through the City of Flowers, and live freely… 179Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Returning to the Source Across Three Eras 三纪归源 Lin Yanqiu, a master of traditional Chinese medicine, used the Book of Heaven's Chronicles in his left hand to read fate and assess feng shui, and the Book of Man's Chronicles in his right to apply classical prescriptions and wield miraculous acupuncture. Yet he died with the regret of never completing the final Book of Earth's Chronicles. Who could have guessed that he would be reborn in 1988 as a rebellious member of a traditional medicine family, despised by everyone? The regrets of his past 2.9kReads7.8Score53714d adds
- 21 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
- 22 South and North: Meeting at Guidu Medical University 南方，北方，相遇在贵都医科大学 His name was Lin Feng. He came from Dunhuang in the far northwest, with the easygoing warmth of a man raised in the desert. Her name was Li Ya. She came from Yunnan in the south, with the gentle beauty of a southern woman. They fell in love at first sight at a medical university, and loved each other deeply, leaving their love and youth there... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 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
- 24 The Nine-Fingered Divine Healer 九指神医 This is a historical epic blending wuxia and traditional Chinese medicine. Spanning the late Qing dynasty through the Republic of China, and covering the period up to the founding of the People's Republic of China, it tells the legendary story of a master of traditional Chinese medicine. Across half a century of turbulent Chinese history, it paints a sweeping portrait of society and life, and, through rivalries in officialdom and the ups and downs of the business world, sings of the fickle fortu 211Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 25 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. 33Reads—Score1114d adds
- 26 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
- 27 A Physician’s Love Song in the Tang Dynasty 医女的大唐恋歌 My new book is out! You’re welcome to read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. This book offers a detailed look at medical and wellness knowledge. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 The Making of an Exceptional Doctor 破格大医成长记 This is the story of Shi Yuanming, a boy who grew up deep in the mountains and followed his keen observations of nature and the world, along with a family heirloom, Supplement to the Compendium of Materia Medica, to forge a one-of-a-kind path in traditional Chinese medicine. From a young age, Shi Yuanming showed extraordinary talent. He watched ants seek out herbs to heal themselves and grasped the secrets of medicinal properties. He identified a condition marked by an intermingling of cold and 36Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 A Tale of Harmony, Culture, and Wellness 和合文化康养记 In a tranquil village nestled among picturesque hills and waters, a school called Qinglin quietly comes into being. This is no ordinary schoolhouse. It's the first harbor in the dream of the Hehe Culture and Wellness Group, an innovative venture that turns vacant old houses into a vibrant haven where senior students can enjoy life. Su He, a young graduate of traditional Chinese medicine, is devoted to the principle of "treating illness before it arises." He throws himself into the project and be 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 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
- 31 The Primordial Origin of Heaven 天元太易 An epic work that reimagines the wellspring of Chinese civilization The Origin is a sweeping narrative rooted in ancient legends and imbued with the wisdom of the “Three Ancient Tombs.” The book strictly follows the cosmology of the Weft of Changes and is divided into five volumes: Great Change, Primordial Beginning, Primordial Formation, Primordial Substance, and Supreme Ultimate. Its 365 chapters correspond to the number of days in a year, building a coherent universe of civilizational develo 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 The Pulse of Mountains and Rivers 脉动山河 Synopsis of Pulse of the Mountains and Rivers Story overview: The realm is in chaos, and epidemics are rampant. Young physician Lu Mingyi flees the Imperial Medical Bureau in Luoyang after his father dies under a false accusation, carrying his father's dying wish to "find the true pulse." He meets a young beggar named Aman, and the two travel together. Along the way, they treat children stricken by the epidemic, but the Imperial Medical Bureau pursues them. In the desolate woods south of the ci 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 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
- 34 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
- 35 The Complete Medical Works of Xu Lingtai: Plain-Language Edition and Commentary 徐灵胎医书全集白话文及解读 The Complete Plain-Language Works and Commentary on Xu Lingtai is a comprehensive exploration of the medical ideas of Xu Lingtai, a physician of the Qing dynasty. The book selects Xu's classic medical works and presents them in plain language, helping readers easily appreciate the essence of Chinese medicine. It closely examines Xu's medical theories, case studies, and prescriptions, revealing his approach to clinical diagnosis and treatment and providing valuable material for modern research an 212Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 A Plain-Language Guide to the Treatise on Warm Diseases 温病条辨白话文及解读 Plain-Language Translation and Commentary on A Systematic Differentiation of Warm Diseases is an accessible yet in-depth guide to this classic of Chinese medicine. It explains the original text point by point in plain language, helping readers master the theory of warm diseases and improve their clinical diagnostic and treatment skills. Drawing on years of clinical experience, the author provides detailed explanations of the causes, mechanisms, diagnosis, and treatment of warm diseases, making t 105Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 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
- 38 The Great Physician II 大国医【二】 [A specialized text on traditional Chinese medicine, suitable for foundational discussions of the subject] [This is Volume 2. Readers with no background who want to learn about traditional Chinese medicine should start with Volume 1.] With Western medicine in the dominant position, is there still a place for traditional Chinese medicine? Is anyone secretly manipulating its decline and fall? When a culture with thousands of years of history is dismissed and condemned as wrong, is the “science” of 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 A Country Doctor's Free Remedies 土郎中的不花钱药方 On a stormy night, a farmer’s wife was bitten by a snake. He sucked out the venom and bled the Weizhong acupoint, saving her half an hour before the county hospital ambulance arrived. The town doctor called his methods “unorthodox,” but he used mugwort he’d dried himself to ease the village Party secretary’s decade-old leg pain. And for just 35 yuan, he cured a child’s indigestion that Western medicine hadn’t managed to fix for 280. In village doctor Li Erzhu’s clinic, an old Laoganma jar served 45Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Ancestral Chinese Medicine: Healing the World, Conquering All 祖传中医，医世无敌 (This book assumes some familiarity with traditional Chinese medicine. Otherwise, you may not even recognize the characters who appear.) Li Jiebin, heir to a family tradition of Chinese medicine, passed away amid the clamor of his age, only to transmigrate to another world, where disease runs rampant and medicine reigns supreme… Here, many things seem familiar, yet somehow not quite right. In ancient times, humanity was ruled by disease. Whether you were a lord, a general, or a peerless prodig 60Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 The City's Divine Dragon Doctor 都市神级龙医 The Urban Divine Dragon Doctor tells the legendary story of Lin Feng, the last successor of the ancient medical sect, the Taiji Sect. Burdened with his sect's blood feud, he arrives in Jiangcheng posing as a young man from a mountain village, yet defies fate with his peerless medical skills. He wields the Taiji Divine Needles, masters the Shennong Herbal Classic, and uses the mysterious Art of Observing Qi to see through illnesses and the fortunes of the world. From making his mark at the Xingl 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 The Celestial Art of Qihuang 岐黄天工谱 Su Banxia, heir to a family of traditional Chinese medicine practitioners for a hundred years, accidentally uncovers a secret feud spanning a thousand years between her family and Yongchuntang after a medicinal cuisine mishap on the winter solstice. A Tang dynasty manuscript fragment of the Huangdi Neijing hidden in her grandfather’s study, bronze meridians exposed by a collapse on Beishan, and a Northern Dipper star raft atop Mount Everest… When she uses silver needles to pierce a conspiracy wr 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 The Way of Revitalizing Yang 振阳医道 The Path of Zhenyang Medicine is an epic TCM novel inspired by Li Ke, a renowned modern practitioner of traditional Chinese medicine. It tells the legendary story of Li Zhenyang, a self-taught old physician who spent half a century practicing medicine, wielding a thunderbolt's decisiveness and a bodhisattva's compassion to perform miracle after miracle, bringing patients back from the brink of death. With gripping prose, the novel recreates Li Zhenyang's real cases: venturing deep into plague-st 40Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 The Medical Detective Who Chases Souls 医警追魂人 The male lead is bold and forceful. After awakening the inheritance of the Heavenly Doctor Sect, he makes it his mission to “heal people, heal the nation, and heal the heavens.” He punishes evil, champions good, and sets crooked ways right. One heroine, no padding. A divine couple who live by their own code and settle their grudges with gusto. What sparks will fly once they both fully awaken...? —Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 45 Traditional Chinese Medicine: Healing Is Never Slow 中医：治病从来不慢 [Traditional Chinese medicine + no System + young doctor + guilt-free power fantasy + miracle doctor] People are always saying that traditional Chinese medicine works slowly and can't match the speed of Western medicine. Fang Mingzhong just smiles and says nothing. A child won't eat and is so emaciated from severe indigestion that he's skin and bones? Fang Mingzhong fixes it in minutes with a simple “massaging treatment.” A patient is so anxious about going to prison that she can't sleep and liv 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 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
- 47 Ni Shiren’s Chronicles 倪师人纪 Learn Chinese medicine from Master Ni Including acupuncture, the Huangdi Neijing, and the Treatise on Cold Damage. A skilled physician treats illness before it arises. Though I never met him, I have already benefited from his teachings, so I have written down my own understanding for everyone to browse or listen to in their spare time. 367Reads7.0Score10014d adds
- 48 The Path of Traditional Chinese Medicine 岐黄之路 By a stroke of fate, an ordinary young man studying traditional Chinese medicine transmigrates to ancient times. From studying the ancient classics of Qihuang and the theories of the sages, to admiring the Three Sages of the Eastern Han, witnessing the brilliance of the Four Great Masters of the Jin and Yuan dynasties, and seeing the development of the Four Great Masters of Warm Disease in the Ming and Qing dynasties, a young physician’s journey through traditional medicine begins… 31Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 A Yu Tests Drugs with His Life 阿宇拿命试药 Staying up late harms your health, excessive sex drains your vitality, a weak spleen and stomach, insomnia, and aching lower back? These are common modern-day problems, and this book explains them all. A Yu, a man who's been through it himself, begins with the painful lessons of his own experience, then takes on the role of storyteller to explain the uses of the body's acupoints and the preferences and aversions of its five organs. He lays out Sun Simiao's Thirteen Health-Preservation Methods, t 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 The Medicinal Cuisine Chronicles 药食记 If you don’t want to be a foodie, you’re no good as a Chinese medicine doctor. I may look young, but I already have twenty years of experience. That’s what Yang Cang said. Updates to Stories of Mizhou on weekends. I’ll keep writing this book with care. Stay tuned. 7Reads—Score—14d adds
