Blog Tag - TCM
In Beijing's bustling foodie scene, where every corner turns up a fresh collab as common as bikes in a hutong, the latest trend isn't shying away...
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 节气 jiéqì solar terms based on seasonal changes and natural phenomenon. They play an...
Wait! Don't roll your eyes just yet.
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) may sometimes veer into strange territory (going bald? eat black foods!) but...
Juan Manuel Delgado, an artist and native of Costa Rica, swears by acupuncture and credits the therapy with allowing him to walk again, even after...
You may have noticed that this year’s summer in Beijing is particularly humid and rainy. While so much water may be good for vegetation and the...
A small corner of China’s internet has been up in arms recently over news that the country’s favorite herbal tea brand, Wang Lao Ji (王老吉 wánglǎojí),...
Today, we profile Dr. Shelley Ochs, a Beijing-based physician specializing in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM).
Dr. Ochs is a long-term American...
The treatment known as 采耳 cǎi'ěr or ear cleaning is a traditional skill that originated from the folks of ancient China. In recent years, it has...
I have always been a relatively healthy person. I try to eat well despite my sugar addiction and get regular exercise despite my love of a good...
China’s 352-year-old TCM clinic Tong Ren Tang has taken a page from the Starbucks playbook and launched an upscale coffee shop – and surprise: it’s...
I have never been one to fear a cold or a sore throat. Growing up, my mother passed on a sure-fire recipe that her mother had developed and passed on...
The fun, the strange, and the what-on-earth-is-this? Trending in Beijing is a wrap-up of top stories in Beijing as told by the trending hashtags, ...
The fun, the strange, and the what-on-earth-is-this? Trending in Beijing is a wrap-up of top stories in Beijing as told by the trending hashtags, ...
The fun, the strange, and the what-on-earth-is-this? Trending in Beijing is a wrap-up of top stories in Beijing as told by the trending hashtags, ...
As the winter wind rattles your bones, and the frigid air leaves your skin feeling parched, it can be difficult to find comfort or relief. Thankfully...