Bian Que was a famous doctor in the Warring States Period. Because of his superb medical skills, he had a high prestige at that time and was known as an imperial doctor. The name Bian Que was also borrowed from the name of Bian Que, an imperial doctor in the period of the Yellow Emperor. Bian Que has superb medical skills and is good at all subjects, ranking first among the top ten famous doctors in ancient China. Now the famous classic of Chinese medicine "Difficult Classics" was written by Bian Que, and Bian Que established the pulse diagnosis method of Chinese medicine. Li Yi, a physician in Qin Dynasty, was very jealous of Bian Que, so he was killed halfway, and a generation of imperial doctors were unfortunately killed.
Two: Hua Tuo (the originator of surgery)
Hua Tuo, like Bian Que, is a famous imperial doctor. Hua Tuo was a famous doctor in the late Eastern Han Dynasty. When he was young, he began to study abroad, devoting himself to medical skills and not seeking progress. Hua tuo's medical skills are very comprehensive, especially good at surgery, so he was called "the originator of surgery" by later generations. However, in his later years, Hua Tuo treated Cao Cao and was tortured to death in prison for suggesting craniotomy.
Three: Zhang Zhongjing (medical sage)
Zhang Zhongjing was honored as a medical sage by later generations, and he was also called "Jian 'an Three Magical Doctors" with Hua Tuo and Dong Feng. Zhang Zhongjing, the instructor of many famous experts, wrote the masterpiece Treatise on Febrile Diseases, which made great contributions to the development of traditional Chinese medicine in all aspects and was highly praised by medical scientists in past dynasties. Until today, the contents in Treatise on Febrile Diseases still have important reference for the study of traditional Chinese medicine.
Four: Huangfu Mi (the originator of acupuncture)
In many film and television works, we will see the figure of acupuncture. The originator of acupuncture and moxibustion was Huangfu Mi, a medical scientist in Wei and Jin Dynasties. His Classic of Acupuncture is the first monograph on acupuncture in China, which has a high academic status in the history of acupuncture. Huangfu Mi wrote a lot in his life, and wrote many high-value medical works, both in the history of medicine and literature.
Five: Ge Hong (first aid pioneer)
Ge Hong was a famous doctor, Taoist priest and alchemist in the Eastern Jin Dynasty, and was praised as "Little Fairy Weng" by the world. Ge Hong studied Taoism under alchemist Zuo Ci, and was influenced by Master's hermit thought. Ge Hong 16 years old read hundreds of books and admired the method of guiding and cultivating immortals. Ge Hong wrote a lot in his life, especially Bao Puzi, which not only summarized the immortal magic before the Jin Dynasty, but also integrated the philosophical thoughts of Confucianism and Taoism, which had a very far-reaching impact on Taoism.
Six: Sun Simiao (King of Medicine)
Sun Simiao was a doctor and Taoist priest in the Tang Dynasty, and was honored as the King of Medicine by later generations. Sun Simiao was born in poverty, and he was smart since childhood, and he especially liked the Taoist theory of Laozi and Zhuangzi. When Sun Simiao was young, he often traveled around, collected all kinds of valuable folk medical experience, and finished the book "A Thousand Daughters Will Come". After the establishment of the Tang Dynasty, Sun Simiao also started medical activities with the government, and completed the world's first national pharmacopoeia, Tang Xin Materia Medica. Sun Simiao returned to his hometown in his later years and died in 682 AD at the age of 142.
Seven: Qian Yi (Pediatric Sage)
Qian Yi was a famous physician in the Northern Song Dynasty, especially good at pediatrics. His book "Pediatric Medicine and Direct Strategies of Syndrome Differentiation and Treatment" is the first extant monograph on pediatrics in China.