Required:
- Huang Di Nei Jing Ling Shu (The Ancient Classic on Needle Therapy, The complete Chinese text with an annotated English translation), 1st Edition, Paul U. Unschuld, University of California Press, 2016. ISBN-13: 978-0520292253.
- Huang Di Nei Jing Su Wen: An Annotated Translation of Huang Di’s Inner Classic – Basic Questions: 2 volumes, 1st Edition, Paul U. Unschuld & Hermann Tessenow, University of California Press, 2011. ISBN-13: 978-0520266988.
- Nan Jing: The Classic of Difficult Issues (Chinese Medical Classics) Second Edition, Revised, Paul U. Unschuld, University of California Press, 2016. ISBN-13:978-0520292277
- Discussion of Cold Damage: Commentaries and Clinical Applications 1st Edition, 2016. ISBN-13: 978-1848192546
- Jin Gui Yao Lue: Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet, Translation & Commentaries, 1st Edition, 2012 ISBN-13: 978-0912111919
- Warm Disease Theory: Wen Bing Xue, 1st Edition, 2003 ISBN-13: 978-0912111742
Recommended:
- Classical Chinese Medicine Made Visible (Volume 1), 1st Edition, Pan Xiaochuan, Copyright Material, 2012. ISBN-13: 978-1482340716
- Acupuncture: Three Dimensional Self-consistent System of Classical Chinese Medicine (Volume 2) (Chinese Edition), 1st Edition, Pan Xiaochuan, Copyright Material, 2013. ISBN-13: 978-1496005892
- The Divine Farmer’s Classic of Materia Medica, Shen Nong Bencao Jing, 3rd Edition, Translated by Sabine Wilms, Happy Goat Productions, 2017. ISBN-13: 978-0991342952
- Herbal Essence, Pan Xiaochuan, Copyright Material, 2012. ISBN-13: 978-1495959295
- Ancient Chinese Medicine of Circular Movement (Chinese Edition), 1st Edition, Peng Ziyi, China Traditional Chinese Medicine Press, 2007. ISBN-13: 978-7802312074.
- Yi Jing for Chinese Medicine: Self-consistent System of Classical Chinese Medicine (Chinese Edition), 2016. ISBN-13: 978-1539717201
Reference Books:
| 参考书 | Reference Book and Author |
| Theory, Pulse, Acupuncture, Herb, Moxibustion | |
| 汤液经（伊尹） | Tang Ye Jing by Yi Yin, Shang Dynasty |
| 金匮药略（张仲景） | Golden Chamber Medicine Strategy by Zhang Zhongjing, 219 |
| 伤寒钤法（张仲景） | Shang Han Qian Fa by Zhang Zhongji, Han Dynasty |
| 脉经（王叔和） | Pulse Classic” (Mai Jing) by Wang Shu He, AD 280 |
| 针灸甲乙经（皇甫谧） | ABC of Acupuncture (Zhen Jiu Jia Yi Jing) by Huang Fu Mi, AD 282 |
| 辅行诀（陶弘景） | Fu Xing Jue by Tao Hong Jing, ~5th century |
| 千金要方（孙思邈） | Essential Formulas Worth a Thousand in Gold for Emergencies （Beiji qianjin yaofang） by Sun Simiao, 652 |
| 玄珠密语（王冰） | Xuan Zhu Mi Yu by Wang Bing, Tang Dynasty |
| 褚氏遗书（褚澄） | Chu’s surviving Works by Chu Cheng, Tang Dynasty |
| 月王药诊（藏医） | Yue Wang Yao Zhen, Tibetan medicine, middle 8th century |
| 四部医典（藏医） | Four Tantras, Tibetan Medicine, 12th century |
| 祖先言教（藏医） | Zu Xian Yan Jiao, Tibetan Medicine |
| 难经集注 | Variorum of Nan Jing, by Wang Weiyi, Song Dynasty |
| 宋本伤寒论 | Shang Han Lun version of Song Dynasty |
| 针经指南（窦杰） | Guide to Acupuncture Channels” (Zhen Jing Zhi Nan) by Dou Han Qing, 1295 |
| 诊家枢要（滑伯仁） | The Pivotal of practitioner (Zhen Jia Shu Yao) by Hua Boren, 1359 |
| 普济方（朱橚） | Pu Ji Fang by Zhu Su, 1390 |
| 神应经（陈会撰） | Shen Ying Jing by Chen Huizhuan, 1425 |
| 伤寒必用运气全书十卷（熊宗立） | Ten Volumes of the Complete Book of Yun Qi for Cold Damage by Xiong Zongli, 15th century |
| 素问运气图括定局立成（熊宗立） | Su Wen Yun Qi Tu Kuo Ding Ju Li Cheng by Xiong Zongli, 15th century |
| 针灸聚英（高武） | Gatherings from Eminent Acupuncturists” (Zhen Jiu Ju Ying) by Gao Wu, 1529 |
| 濒湖脉学（李时珍） | Pulse diagnosis: Commentary on the work （Bīn hú mài xué）by Li Shizhen, 1564 |
| 古今医鉴（龚信） | Ancient and Modern Medicine (Gu Jin Yi Jian) by Gong Xin, 1576 |
| 奇经八脉考（李时珍） | Study of the Eight Extraordinary Vessels (Qi Jing Ba Mai Kao) by Li Shi Zhen 1578 |
| 席弘赋（席弘） | Xi Hong Ode by Xi Hong, Ming Dynasty |
| 金针赋（徐凤） | Golden Needle Ode by Xu Feng, |
| 针灸大成（杨继洲） | Great Compendium of Acupuncture (Zhen Jiu Da Cheng) by Yang Ji Zhou, 1601 |
| 类经（张景岳） | Lei Jing by Zhang JingYue, 1624 |
| 诊家正眼（李中梓） | The correct diagnosis of practitioner (Zhen Jia Zheng Yan) by Li Zhongzi, 1642 |
| 黄帝外经（陈士铎） | Huang Di Wai Jing by Chen Shiduo, Ming Dynasty |
| 黄帝内经灵枢集注（张志聪） | Variorum of HDNJ Ling Shu by Zhang Zhicong, 1670 |
| 黄帝内经素问集注（张志聪） | Variorum of HDNJ Su Wei by Zhang Zhicong, 1672 |
| 内经博议（罗美） | NeiJing abundant discussion by Luo Mei, 1675 |
| 诊宗三昧（张璐） | Pulse Samadhi (Zhen Zong San Mei) by Zhang Lu, 1689 |
| 脉理会参（余之隽） | Pulse Theory Collection and Reference (Mai Li Hui Can) by Yu Zhijuan, 1719 |
| 医宗金鉴（吴谦） | Golden Mirror of Medicine (Yin Zong Jin Jian) by Wu Qian, 1742 |
| 四圣心源（黄元御） | Four Sage’s Original ideas (Si Sheng Xin Yuan) by Huang Yuanyu, 1753 |
| 黄元御医书全集 | Complete Works of Huang Yuan Yu Medical Books |
| 运气掌诀录（曹乐斋） | Yun Qi Zhang Jue Lu by Cao Yuezhai, 1838 |
| 神灸经纶（吴亦鼎） | Moxibustion (Shen Jiu Jing Lun) By Wu Yiding,1851 |
| 黄帝内经十二经脉揭秘，应用（祝华英） | The Twelve Meridians of the Yellow Emperor’s Internal Classic Revealed and Applied by Zhu Huaying, |
| Cosmology, Math, Physics, Music, Calendar, Miscellaneous | |
| 道德经 | Tao Te Ching (Dao De Jing) by Lao Zi, |
| 庄子 | Zhuang Zi, ~BC 3rd century |
| 周髀算经 | Zhou Bi Suan Jing, ~BC 1st century |
| 汉书·律历志 | Han Shu · Lvlizhi by Ban Gu, Han Dynasty |
| 周易参同契 | Zhou Yi Can Tong Qi, Han Dynasty |
| 史记 | Shi Ji by Si Ma Qian, Han Dynasty |
| 淮南子 | Hua Nan Zi by Liu An, Han Dynasty |
| 乐记 | Yue Ji, Han Dynasty |
| 礼记 | Li Ji, Han Dynasty |
| 左传 | Zuo Zhuan, 4th century |
| 晋书·天文志 | Book of Jin · Tianwenzhi, 7th century |
| 物理学之道 | The Tao of Physics by Fritjof Capra |
