Great-Grandmother's Praise

In the village, as long as someone was home during the day, every household's courtyard gate stood open.

During the slack farming season, the villagers liked to visit their neighbors after meals, sitting around and chatting.

Zhou Bingqiang's Wife carried her granddaughter straight in and asked Ruan Tang to take a look.

Remembering this woman's character, Jiang Xia said, "Doctor Ruan is busy. If there's something wrong with your child, hurry and take her to the hospital!"

Mother Zhou said, "That's right! We're about to head out! We don't have time!"

Zhou Bingqiang's Wife said, "There's nothing wrong! I just want Doctor Ruan to help regulate her health. The child is weak and always catches colds and gets fevers. Just take her pulse—it'll be quick!"

After hearing Jiang Xia, Ruan Tang understood that this wasn't the kind of patient who was easy to deal with. Seeing that the child was skinny and looked somewhat unhealthy, she said, "I can take a look, but my medical skills are limited, and I'm only good at treating fevers and colds in children. I suggest you still go to a major hospital and have a specialist examine her."

"It doesn't matter. Just take a look. I only want to help regulate her health."

Ruan Tang still examined the child and asked a few questions before saying, "I can't treat the aftereffects of jaundice, either. As for the weakness and frequent illnesses you mentioned, I can prescribe something to regulate her spleen and stomach and strengthen her resistance. It's just that dietary therapy takes quite a long time to work. Eating one or two meals won't show any results."

The jaundice had not been treated promptly at the time, and it had already affected the child's nervous system. That was why her hearing was somewhat