Starting October 10, Zhao Xing had another subject to study: Acupuncture and Moxibustion.
With his classes increasing and Jade Abundance Ward in the south city, where Zhao Xing lived, so far from Bright Moon Medicine Hall in the east city, the round trip alone took an hour and a half. Zheng Yulin therefore cleared out a room in a side courtyard for him to live in.
So Zhao Xing studied Materia Medica, Trauma Medicine, and Internal Qi spells by day, then acupuncture spells and related knowledge by night.
Naturally, the arrangement set the apprentices speculating.
Perhaps Zhao Xing was Zheng Yulin's relative, or the son of some prominent family in the commandery who had already been promised an official post.
Zheng Yulin liked him more now, but quite a few apprentices liked him less.
Zhao Xing didn't care. He was only struck by how damn realistic the NPCs in this game were.
Zheng Yulin had heard the rumors, but he paid them no mind. Seeing Zhao Xing carry on as though nothing had happened only strengthened his belief that the young man was resolute. He had been right about him.
"Apart from certain unusual beings and acquired, exceptional techniques, ordinary people have only the Twelve Principal Meridians and eight vessels."
"The hands and feet each have three yin and three yang meridians."
"The eight vessels are the Ren, Du, Chong, Dai, Yin Qiao, Yang Qiao, Yin Wei, and Yang Wei."
"Before reaching the Ranked Realm, Essence Gathering cultivates only the twelve meridians, which connect to the organs. The vital energy within them generally travels from the chest to the hands,
"from the hands to the head, from the head to the feet, and from the feet back to the chest and abdomen."
"In Essence Gathering, a circuit through the Twelve