Huangling County is located on the Loess Plateau of northwest China in Shaanxi Province. It is known for the Yellow Emperor s tomb, hence the name Huangling of the county. Yellow Emperor is the ...

The Medical Classic of the Yellow Emperor is one of the earliest books found in the corpus of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). It enunciates the systematic structure of the theoretical system ...

This 1620 version of The Yellow Emperor’s Classic of Internal Medicine ... For over a millennium, Chinese healers have prescribed bear bile for epilepsy, heart pain, and other ills.

Liu Bang was born into a peasant family in Pei County in modern-day Jiangsu Province in eastern China in the mid-3rd century BCE. Liu rose to become a minor provincial official. Around 210 BCE, he ...

During his lifetime, Qin Shi Huang became obsessed with achieving immortality and sought the elusive elixir of life.