Festival of Lights · Diwali
Su Ziyang advanced from a fledgling clinic physician to Mr. Mengfei’s disciple, learning to cultivate qi and diagnose difficult cases. His trip to Jiangxi to study acupoint striking nearly cost him his life, and Mr. Mengfei began explaining his past connection to the Jiang family as a danger from their history remained unresolved.
Su Ziyang returned home and reunited with his university friends before facing a violent confrontation that drew him deeper into martial arts and traditional medicine. Under Daoist Jin’s instruction, he treated patients and studied, then cured Bai Pengyu’s aunt’s strange affliction with a remedy suggested by Mr. Mengfei.
Su Ziyang returned home for the New Year, treated several neighbors, and traveled to study bonesetting under Lao Pang. After becoming Lao Pang’s apprentice and learning his secret formulas, Su Ziyang left for the Daoist Medicine Clinic and recognized a familiar man on the train.
Su Ziyang recovered from his injuries, treated Jin Yizhi, and continued his martial and medical training while confronting Zhang Guozhou and tracing him to Guo Tianren. After arranging a contest with Guo, Su Ziyang returned to the clinic and examined Han Xixi’s unusual skin condition.
Su Ziyang treated Xuyang as he battled a mysterious illness, but Xuyang died despite his efforts. Su Ziyang then won a martial arts contest, began studying acupuncture with Yang Tianzheng, and met a boy who believed he had a combat-detecting system.
Su Ziyang treated patients, exposed Fu Xinyu’s efforts to sabotage him, and befriended Er Biao. He traveled with Er Biao to learn Old Madam Liu’s abdominal massage techniques, then returned to the city and shared what he had learned with Yang Tianzheng.
Su Ziyang treated patients with unconventional methods, clashed with Fu Xinyu, and learned practical skills from Old Madam Liu and Old Master Jiang. The stretch ended with Yang Tianzheng taking charge after Daoist Master Xiao Yang confronted Su Ziyang over a deflated tire.
Su Ziyang treated patients, grew closer to Fairy Li, and learned new techniques from his mentors. He then traveled with Mr. Mengfei to study under Master Luo, whose unusual healing methods and lessons in psychological influence left Su Ziyang with more to learn.
Su Ziyang learned Master Luo’s Zhuyou arts before accompanying him back to his village, where Master Luo died at home. After mourning him, Su Ziyang returned to treating patients and took on new training and reading obligations.
Su Ziyang competed with Zhang Rongyi, learned new healing skills, and studied Ren Qushun’s teachings on character and illness. Meanwhile, Mr. Mengfei and Zhenze solved a village fever outbreak, and Su Ziyang’s night out with Jiang Tian ended in a fight and punishment.
Su Ziyang continued treating patients, deepened his medical knowledge, and reunited with former classmates while building ties with Fairy Li and other practitioners. The arc ended with him treating Zhao Qiangjun’s stomach cancer symptoms and preparing to visit Liuzi again after her mother improved.
Su Ziyang explored moxibustion, learned from Old Feng, and saved a passenger on a train before treating several patients at his clinic. After Daoist Jin emerged from seclusion, he began teaching Su Ziyang pediatric tuina, leaving Su with a wide range of techniques to practice.
Su Ziyang learned Daoist Jin’s treatment methods and Bigu practices while facing family entanglements and preparing to marry Fairy Li. He treated a series of patients at the clinic, ending with a group of men seeking help for headaches and offering him advice about marriage.
Su Ziyang treated a run of patients, said goodbye to Daoist Jin, and taught a broad introduction to traditional Chinese medicine. Mr. Mengfei then took Su Ziyang and Fairy Li to meet an old friend as Su Ziyang approached the completion of his apprenticeship.
Su Ziyang joined Qi Chu and the others on a mountain journey, where they encountered strange creatures and found rare medicinal materials. After returning, Qi Chu began teaching Su Ziyang the Five Movements and Six Qi, while the later lessons covered traditional medicine and how to study its classic texts.
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