Qigong has become a household term in China, thanks to extensive media coverage. However, if you ask someone, “What is Qigong?” many may find it difficult to provide a clear answer. This indicates that years of promotion have not significantly aided in the scientific understanding of Qigong. Furthermore, it suggests that the current definitions of … Read more
Qigong is a unique gem in the treasure trove of Chinese medicine, representing a form of healthcare exercise that embodies the ethnic characteristics of our national medical heritage. It is a summary of the experiences of the Chinese people in their struggle against nature and disease, utilizing the power of consciousness to self-regulate the life … Read more
Taiji Luo Wanxiang In exploring the ancient civilization of China, we discover a long-standing practice known as Qigong. Its history can be traced back to ancient times, and while its true origins remain unclear, it has been referenced in ancient texts. In the mid-1970s, a burial site from primitive society discovered in the Qinghai region … Read more
Qigong, in ancient times known as “Xiu Zhen” (Cultivating Truth) — cultivating the heart and nourishing the nature, aligning with the Dao to attain truth. By following a certain procedure, practitioners can perceive the continuous changes in both the material and spiritual aspects within their bodies, experiencing different levels of energy effects or internal landscapes. … Read more
Taiji Luo Wanxiang The Tang Dynasty was the most culturally brilliant period in Chinese history, especially during the reign of Emperor Taizong. In this great era, the renowned physician Sun Simiao, while writing the preface to his monumental work Qianjin Yaofang (Essential Prescriptions Worth a Thousand Gold), clearly articulated the origins and transmission of the … Read more
1. The Origin of Traditional Chinese Medicine from the Sages Traditional views hold that the knowledge of Chinese medicine was passed down from ancient sages such as Fuxi, Shennong, and Huangdi. Texts like the Huainanzi and Tongjian Waiji state that the emergence of sages led to the flourishing of medical practices and the establishment of … Read more
The Tang Dynasty was the most culturally brilliant period in Chinese history, especially during the reign of Emperor Taizong. In this great era, the renowned physician Sun Simiao, while writing the preface to his monumental work Qianjin Yaofang (Essential Prescriptions Worth a Thousand Gold), clearly articulated the origins and transmission of the medical path. Sun … Read more
Weinan City Library Weibo @Weinan City Library Top Ten National Treasures Traditional Chinese Medicine Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is an important part of our brilliant culture and one of the top ten national treasures of China. It has an increasingly significant influence internationally and is loved and welcomed by both the Chinese people and people … Read more