

The Imperial Doctress
2016-02-13 · 45 min / episode · ★ 8.0
Growing up in a family of physicians, Tan Yunxian was adored by her grandparents for her intellect, curiosity and medical acumen. Despite the many barriers for female physicians in ancient China, Yunxian nevertheless proved herself to be a skilled family and female doctor — and ultimately the most famous female doctor of the Ming Dynasty.
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Liu ShishiTan Yunxian
Wallace HuoZhu Qizhen
Huang XuanZhu Qiyu
Yuan WenkangYe Xian
Chengyuan LiEmpress Qian
Jin ChenWang Meilin
Yu YonghaiCao Qin
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