I’ve always been drawn to stories of ancient healers—those rare souls whose compassion and wisdom seemed to bridge the gap between the mortal and the divine. In Chinese mythology, one figure stands out vividly: Wu Tao, later venerated as Baosheng Dadi, the God of Medicine. His legend, rooted in the Song dynasty, continues to inspire devotion and awe.

Wu Tao’s journey began in old Fujian Province, where he was born in 979. He was no ordinary physician. From a young age, he immersed himself in Ta