Black Shroud of Corpses
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2008
Status in COO
6 Volumes / 419 Chapters (Completed)
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No
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Yes
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Black Shroud of Corpses, also known as Hua Tuo’s Legacy or The Mythos of Chinese Medicine, is a riveting historical novel set in 208 AD. The story revolves around Hua Tuo, an old man facing execution by Cao Cao, who entrusts a life-saving Classic to a jail guard. The Classic, lost for centuries, resurfaces in modern times through the discovery of a boy named Zhu Hansheng. Filled with elements of horror and the supernatural, this Chinese masterpiece delves into the realms of Traditional Chinese Medicine, offering a unique blend of history and mystery for readers interested in astrology, feng shui, and medical knowledge.
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In the 13th Year of Jian’an (208 AD), under a flickering oil lamp, a white-bearded old man handed over a bag made of cloth to the jail guard. He whispered, “He who obtains this Classic can save lives.”
The old man was none other than Hua Tuo, who was set to be executed by Cao Cao. Before his death, he wrote the Classic of the Black Satchel (青囊書), wanting to just continue to save lives.
In the history books, the book was burnt due to the jailer’s fear of breaking the law. It had never seen the light of day, causing Traditional Chinese Medicine to lose a thousand years of progress.
In truth, the jailer hid the book and it had finally been found in 1975, by a boy named Zhu Hansheng, an aspiring doctor…
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