About the author

The name Huang Yu appears in the library across a fairly diverse range of subjects: the collation of Ming dynasty biji fiction and the Shuanghuai suichao, records of the academic experience of veteran Guangxi-school Chinese medicine practitioners, and light food and café snack books. As currently seen, the writing spans social culture, Eastern philosophy, medicine, and food, suggesting a broad range of reading and editorial interests. Because public information is limited, Huang Yu's life, place of origin, education, and professional background cannot be confirmed, and a complete personal history is difficult to outline. Readers approaching the works themselves will better appreciate the patience shown in organizing traditional texts and the attention to the transmission of Chinese medical scholarship and everyday food culture; this cross-disciplinary combination is itself the most distinctive recognizable feature of Huang Yu as an author.

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Publishers

Shanghai Classics Publishing HouseChina Press of Traditional Chinese MedicineJinan University Press