After Luo Chunxiang left, the Traditional Chinese Medicine Department was suddenly flooded with patients. Xiao Man and a few other TCM physicians were so busy they hadn't seen everyone by the time their lunch break arrived. Yang Liu'er called to ask her out for lunch, but Xiao Man had to decline.
The next few days were just as hectic. Most medical students couldn't have handled starting at the hospital before their official internship, but Xiao Man was a special case. Before she had even enrolled in the Medical College, she had already thoroughly mastered not just Sun's Traditional Chinese Medicine but the field of Huaxia medicine as a whole. Now in school, she only needed to focus her energy on Western medicine. With Sun Yiming, a medical doctor, available to give her private tutoring anytime, she faced no real problems—except for the fact that her schedule was tight and time was always in short supply.
