medicine

  • Bian Que, the legendary healer [Warring States]

    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.…

  • Lian Suo

    Yang Yuwei had moved to a house by the bank of the Sishui River. His study faced an open wilderness. Outside the wall were many ancient tombs. At night, winds blew through white poplar trees, setting them to roaring like sea waves.

  • Scholar Dong

    The scholar Dong, who styled himself Xiasi, lived in the western border region of Qingzhou, Shandong Province.

  • ‌[Journey to the West] Studied Buddhism for 13 years in India‌

    In the late summer of 630 CE, Xuanzang(Tripitaka) entered India from the north. On foot, he mapped the uncharted lands between China and India—a feat akin to a miracle.