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Hua Tuo (c. 145–208 CE) was a renowned physician of the late Eastern Han dynasty. His courtesy name was Yuanhua, and he was a native of Qiao County, Pei Commandery (present-day Bozhou, Anhui Province).
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Bian Que (407–310 BCE) was a renowned physician of the Warring States period. His surname was Qin, and his given name was Yue Ren. He was from Mo County, Bohai Commandery (north of present-day Renqiu, Hebei).
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Introduction: This article explores the life of Bian Que, the legendary “Father of Chinese Medicine” during the Warring States period. It recounts his miraculous diagnostic skills, highlighting his adaptive approach to healing—practicing gynecology, geriatrics, and pediatrics based on regional needs. The narrative centers on his famous, yet tragic, encounter with Duke Huan of Qi.…
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The scholar Dong, who styled himself Xiasi, lived in the western border region of Qingzhou, Shandong Province.