The earliest existing medical classics in China are

The earliest extant medical classic in China is Huangdi Neijing. According to relevant data, Huangdi Neijing, also known as Suwen, is one of the ancient medical classics in China. Legend has it that it was written by the Yellow Emperor and his disciples, and was later sorted, combed and annotated by later doctors. This ancient book contains medical experience and medical thoughts accumulated by the Chinese nation for thousands of years, which has played an important role in promoting the development of ancient medical theory and clinical practice in China.