Original text:
Dr. Hu is kind and helpful. Hanging pots despise self-interest, and virtue is better than gold.
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It is to practice medicine to save people, regardless of personal interests. Morality is more valuable than gold. Its deep meaning refers to the noble character that doctors treat patients well and ignore interests in order to save lives.
The origin of saving the world by hanging pots.
It's probably all about a plague in Henan province on a certain day of the Han Dynasty, which killed many people and could not be cured. One day, a magical old man came here and opened a small Chinese medicine shop. There is a medicine gourd hanging in front of the door, which contains pills to treat this plague. Fei Changfang, a native of Runan (today's Pingyu North), can get attached to the old man and learn medicine from him. The pot man gave him the skill of "saving the world by hanging a pot"
Hulu was called "pot" in ancient times, and The Book of Songs? The "broken pot in August" in July refers to the gourd filled with medicine, that is, the "medicine gourd". Medicine gourd is not only a tool for holding medicine, but also a trick for practicing medicine and selling medicine.
A great wish to show the world that "hanging a pot to save the world".
Secondly, the gourd is economical and practical. Compared with iron boxes, clay pots, wooden cases, etc. Strong sealing performance, moisture is not easy to enter, and it is easy to keep the medicine dry. In ancient times, medical practitioners carried gourds everywhere they went.
And the gourd itself can also be used as medicine, which can cure many diseases. The small gourd embodies the benevolence of doctors from generation to generation, entrusts the spirit of Chinese medical skills, and inherits our national wisdom of living in harmony with nature.