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Then he asked, "Young girl, how did you discern that my spleen and stomach were unwell, and that I had a slight cold?"
Zhao Zhitong replied honestly, "Teacher, I've learned medicine from my grandfather since I was a child. Just now, I deduced your condition from your complexion and the white, slippery coating on your tongue. However, to determine the specific ailment, I'll need to take your pulse myself."
"Oh, is that so?" Yuan Wenkang was somewhat surprised and then said, "Why don't you examine me then?"
Zhao Zhitong immediately nodded. She handed the vegetable basket to Qiao Muchen and respectfully approached. "Teacher, please give me your right hand."
The left pulse reflects the condition of the heart, liver, and kidneys, while the right pulse reflects that of the lungs, spleen, and the life gate.
Yuan Wenkang chuckled with interest, then lifted his right hand and placed his wrist on the desk.
