Ye Gui (courtesy name:Ye Tianshi,assumed name:Ye Xiangyan 1667-1746),a celebrated physician of the Qing Dynasty was from Wu County,Jiangsu province.Born into a TCM family and nurtured by his family tradition,he read m...Ye Gui (courtesy name:Ye Tianshi,assumed name:Ye Xiangyan 1667-1746),a celebrated physician of the Qing Dynasty was from Wu County,Jiangsu province.Born into a TCM family and nurtured by his family tradition,he read many medical classics like Huangdi's Canon of Medicine (Huang Di Nei Jing),Classic of Difficulties (Nan Jing),etc.,which laid a solid foundation for his future medical career.He was naturally bright and talented so he was good at drawing analogies.Although his medical attainments outdid his teachers,he did not become complacent.He was modest and eager to learn,so when he met any medical expert he would listen to advice with an open mind.He chose to learn from 17 super physicians,which became a favorite topic among the medical cycles.1 Since he discovered and made use of the strong points of all others and gained a thorough understanding,he advanced by leaps and bounds and his fame skyrocketed.Eventually he became a very influential medical expert.展开更多
文摘Ye Gui (courtesy name:Ye Tianshi,assumed name:Ye Xiangyan 1667-1746),a celebrated physician of the Qing Dynasty was from Wu County,Jiangsu province.Born into a TCM family and nurtured by his family tradition,he read many medical classics like Huangdi's Canon of Medicine (Huang Di Nei Jing),Classic of Difficulties (Nan Jing),etc.,which laid a solid foundation for his future medical career.He was naturally bright and talented so he was good at drawing analogies.Although his medical attainments outdid his teachers,he did not become complacent.He was modest and eager to learn,so when he met any medical expert he would listen to advice with an open mind.He chose to learn from 17 super physicians,which became a favorite topic among the medical cycles.1 Since he discovered and made use of the strong points of all others and gained a thorough understanding,he advanced by leaps and bounds and his fame skyrocketed.Eventually he became a very influential medical expert.
