From acupuncture needles to herbal remedies, discover the philosophy and vocabulary of Traditional Chinese Medicine — where ancient wisdom meets modern health.

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The Healing Art of China Chinese learning course - From acupuncture needles to herbal remedies, discover the philosophy and vocabulary of Traditional Chinese Medicine — where ancient wisdom meets modern health. with 12 chapters

The Healing Art of China

From acupuncture needles to herbal remedies, discover the philosophy and vocabulary of Traditional Chinese Medicine — where ancient wisdom meets modern health.

12 chapters

Chapters

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Yin, Yang, and You

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Can't sleep? A TCM doctor explains why your inner fire and water are out of sync — and how to fix it.

2

Reading the Pulse

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Three fingers on the wrist, eyes closed, mind open — a medical student learns to listen with her hands.

3

Rivers of Energy

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As the needle finds its mark, the acupuncturist maps an invisible river system running through your body.

4

The Body as a Garden

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Professor Zhang picks up a watering can and tells his students: your body is not a machine — it is a garden.

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The Five Elements

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Wood feeds fire, fire creates earth — an old doctor traces a patient's headache all the way back to her liver.

6

Food as Medicine

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Grandma's winter soup isn't just delicious — every ingredient is chosen to warm you from the inside out.

7

A Pharmacy of Plants

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Behind the counter of an old herb shop, a thousand dried roots and flowers wait to become someone's cure.

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Needles That Heal

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An athlete who trusts only science walks into a TCM clinic — and walks out a believer.

9

The Art of Tai Chi

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Dawn breaks over the park. An old master moves like water — and a dozen foreign students try to follow.

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Fire on the Skin

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A foreign journalist lies face-down, feels a strange warmth, and discovers purple circles blooming on his back.

11

East Meets West

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Two doctors, one patient, and two very different ideas about healing — can ancient wisdom and modern science share the same hospital?

12

Your Daily Wellness Routine

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A wellness blogger shares her morning ritual: acupressure points, herbal tea, and the ancient art of doing less.