At four in the afternoon, in the library at Jinling University.
When judging a university's quality, its library came first.
As a university's sole repository of knowledge, the library was something every university spared no effort in dressing up. Jinling University was no exception.
Across the entire campus, virtually no other building could compare to the library. Its exterior was grand and imposing, while its interior exuded an air of antiquity.
Its symmetrical design conveyed the dignified rigor of a great scholar. Against its subdued colors, it resembled the ceremonial robes and headdress of an ancient Confucian master, embodying a scholarly tradition of integrity, refinement, and tranquility. Its bright, transparent glass curtain walls blended perfectly with its solid architectural form, symbolizing a fusion of past and present and academic excellence at home and abroad.
Jinling University's library had a hundred years of history. A single glance was enough to convey its age and understated elegance.
At that moment, in the medical reading room on the seventh floor, two figures were weaving through the vast sea of books, pausing now and then. The scene was picturesque.
"Recognizing medicinal herbs is the most basic skill for anyone studying medicine. I suggest you take Shennong's Classic of Materia Medica home and read it carefully. It'll improve your ability to identify plants."
"The Treatise on Cold Damage and Miscellaneous Diseases is a foundation of clinical medicine. Although many people find its contents complicated and difficult to understand, mastering its essential principles will be an enormous help in improving your medical skills."
"The Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon is hailed as the founding work of medicine. It laid the groundwork for understanding human physiology, pathology, diagnosis, and treatment. It covers theories of pulses and meridians, as well as yin-yang and five elements, making it extremely useful