{"product_id":"tales-of-doctors-and-tcm-english-chinese-edition-10-herbs-10-stories-in-cartoons","title":"Tales of Doctors and TCM (English-Chinese Edition): 10 Herbs, 10 Stories, in Cartoons","description":"\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/394ef7d456cf6629d9f5b023751ffc70278ef413fd5ac0cab7056967bc0404ae.jpg?v=1793437684\"\u003eWhat is this book about?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTales of Doctors and TCM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis one volume in the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eChinese Medicines in Cartoon Series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epublished by the People's Medical Publishing House, edited by Professor Yang Baican of Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/item.winxuan.com\/1202346323\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds-markdown-cite\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e22\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e. It tells the stories behind 10 commonly used Chinese herbs and the legendary physicians who discovered and used them — figures like Bian Que, Zhang Jingyue, and Zhu Danxi, and the origins of famous idioms such as \"Apricot Grove Brings Warmth\" and \"Hanging a Gourd to Practice Medicine\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/baike.baidu.com\/item\/%E6%BC%AB%E7%94%BB%E4%B8%AD%E8%8D%AF%E6%95%85%E4%BA%8B%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97%E2%80%94%E2%80%94%E5%90%8D%E5%8C%BB%E8%8D%AF%E4%BC%A0%EF%BC%88%E6%B1%89%E8%8B%B1%E5%AF%B9%E7%85%A7%EF%BC%89\/66255028\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds-markdown-cite\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e21\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWhy should you buy it?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFirst, it's easy to follow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe entire book is in comic format, with 10+ illustrations per story and 2–3 summary panels explaining each herb's properties and uses at the end of every chapter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_2ed5dee\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_49c6e07\"\u003e\u003csvg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewbox=\"0 0 14 14\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M3.2131 7.12714L4.44639 5.89384L5.22393 6.67138L3.99064 7.90468C3.40952 8.4858 3.40952 9.42831 3.99064 10.0094C4.57176 10.5905 5.51428 10.5905 6.09539 10.0094L7.32868 8.77613L8.10622 9.55367L6.87293 10.787C5.86224 11.7977 4.2238 11.7976 3.2131 10.787C2.2024 9.77627 2.2024 8.13783 3.2131 7.12714Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M7.12707 3.21304L5.89378 4.44633L6.67132 5.22387L7.90462 3.99058C8.48574 3.40946 9.42824 3.40946 10.0094 3.99058C10.5905 4.5717 10.5905 5.51421 10.0094 6.09533L8.77607 7.32862L9.55361 8.10616L10.7869 6.87287C11.7976 5.86218 11.7976 4.22374 10.7869 3.21304C9.77621 2.20234 8.13777 2.20234 7.12707 3.21304Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M8.79388 5.98339L5.98341 8.79387L5.20587 8.01633L8.01634 5.20585L8.79388 5.98339Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e. No prior TCM knowledge needed — just read the pictures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSecond, it's genuinely bilingual.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe Chinese and English texts are professionally translated, not machine-generated. Overseas readers can read the Chinese for the story and check the English for understanding. Chinese learners can use it as graded reading material\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/item.winxuan.com\/1202346323\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds-markdown-cite\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e22\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThird, the content is reliable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEditor Yang Baican is a professor at Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and the stories are based on documented historical sources and well-known legends — not invented for entertainment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/baike.baidu.com\/item\/%E6%BC%AB%E7%94%BB%E4%B8%AD%E8%8D%AF%E6%95%85%E4%BA%8B%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97%E2%80%94%E2%80%94%E5%90%8D%E5%8C%BB%E8%8D%AF%E4%BC%A0%EF%BC%88%E6%B1%89%E8%8B%B1%E5%AF%B9%E7%85%A7%EF%BC%89\/66255028\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds-markdown-cite\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e21\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e. The publisher, People's Medical Publishing House, is one of China's most authoritative medical publishers.\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/7884a96edbe4f5776ba34e8427568cd101616c206e5c86b0fabf0f76f8db0e29.jpg?v=1793437687\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/3afd66fbf357ac49b5f1b949ccbf7c9b2378029d2a599e5f7ed22b191aa80237.jpg?v=1793437692\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/df9551dba37a835fbb0957482e3254581beacf0573aeaf0816c700256c60e567.jpg?v=1793437698\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"orientalbookworm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61462404628814,"sku":"978-7-117-31329-2-1710399-0-0-0-0-0-0","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/17653f0506b05628ad41b8c36307e46e286217cc2dcde3b2815a32df19f25c20.jpg?v=1793416678","url":"https:\/\/orientalbookworm.com\/products\/tales-of-doctors-and-tcm-english-chinese-edition-10-herbs-10-stories-in-cartoons","provider":"orientalbookworm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}