Free Acceess to Access Lady Tan?s Circle of Women
by Lisa See
Overview :
* NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!*An immersive historical novel inspired by the true story of a woman physician in 15th-century China.According to Confucius, ?an educated woman is a worthless woman,? but Tan Yunxian?born into an elite family, yet haunted by death, separations, and loneliness?is being raised by her grandparents to be of use. Her grandmother is one of only a handful of female doctors in China, and she teaches Yunxian the pillars of Chinese medicine, the Four Examinations?looking, listening, touching, and asking?something a man can never do with a female patient.From a young age, Yunxian learns about women?s illnesses, many of which relate to childbearing, alongside a young midwife-in-training, Meiling. The two girls find fast friendship and a mutual purpose?despite the prohibition that a doctor should never touch blood while a midwife comes in frequent contact with it?and they vow to be forever friends, sharing in each other?s joys and struggles. No mud, no lotus , they
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