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A horse complains of a chest as tight as a bear's embrace, a goat bleats about skin as dry as parchment, and a rat describes his urine as darker than soya sauce. Join these lively characters and their friends as they seek diagnosis from wise animal sages and the yellow monkey emperor.Covering 78 syndromes of Chinese medicine, these cartoons graphically illustrate the disturbances and illnesses that can affect the organs of the body, or Zang Fu, as they are understood in Chinese medicine. They are accompanied by a concise list of symptoms for easy diagnostic reference. Combining Damo Mitchell's deep knowledge and experience with Spencer Hill's witty cartoons, this is a fun way to learn, remember and be entertained by the syndromes and their symptoms.

A horse complains of a chest as tight as a bear's embrace, a goat bleats about skin as dry as parchment, and a rat describes his urine as darker than soya sauce. Join these lively characters and their friends as they seek diagnosis from wise animal sages and the yellow monkey emperor.Covering 78 syndromes of Chinese medicine, these cartoons graphically illustrate the disturbances and illnesses that can affect the organs of the body, or Zang Fu, as they are understood in Chinese medicine. They are accompanied by a concise list of symptoms for easy diagnostic reference. Combining Damo Mitchell's deep knowledge and experience with Spencer Hill's witty cartoons, this is a fun way to learn, remember and be entertained by the syndromes and their symptoms.

In The Modern Cupid: Ski Lift Sparks, Mike is no ordinary matchmaker—he is a cosmic traveler assigned by the mysterious Love Council to influence romantic connections across worlds and emotional landscapes.His mission takes him to a snowy ski resort where two seemingly incompatible people, Bernarda and Joe, keep crossing paths without ever truly connecting. Bernarda is disciplined, guarded, and emotionally self-contained, arriving at the resort with purpose but little openness. Joe is charming, spontaneous, and socially effortless—but quietly running from deeper emotional attachment.What begins as subtle observation becomes a delicate intervention. Mike attempts to align their paths, but human emotion proves far more complex than prediction or timing. Misfires, misunderstandings, and emotional defenses push Bernarda and Joe further apart before an unexpected ski lift encounter forces them into honest proximity.As snowstorms trap them in shared spaces and tension slowly turns into vulnerability, Mike learns a deeper truth from the Love Council: love cannot be forced—only revealed. His role shifts from controller of outcomes to quiet facilitator of clarity.Through emotional setbacks, near-connections, jealousy, reflection, and truth-revealing moments, Bernarda and Joe begin to see each other not as assumptions—but as real, flawed, and deeply human individuals.In the final chapters, they choose each other freely, without manipulation or pressure, proving that genuine connection emerges only when illusion is removed.Meanwhile, Mike completes his mission and returns to the Love Council, preparing for his next cosmic assignment—where new hearts wait to be aligned, not forced.A blend of romance, sci-fi, and emotional introspection, The Modern Cupid explores fate, free will, and the invisible architecture of human connection.

In The Modern Cupid: Vineyard Valentine, Mike is no ordinary matchmaker—he is a cosmic agent working for the Love Council, traveling across worlds and lives to align people destined for connection. His mission brings him to an aging vineyard preparing for a Valentine's Day event, where he must guide two emotionally complex individuals toward each other: Tina, a highly controlled event planner guarding herself behind structure and perfection, and Carl, a reserved vineyard owner shaped by deep personal loss.At first, Tina and Carl clash at every turn—organization versus instinct, control versus resistance, planning versus preservation. Yet beneath their friction lies an unspoken compatibility neither of them recognizes. As Mike subtly manipulates timing, circumstances, and emotional proximity, the vineyard becomes a living experiment in connection, forcing both Tina and Carl to confront their fears, past heartbreaks, and emotional defenses.When external pressure threatens the vineyard's future, they are forced into collaboration, revealing trust where there was once tension. Through storms, breakdowns, almost-confessions, and near-kisses, their relationship evolves from conflict into understanding, and finally into genuine emotional intimacy.As the Valentine's event unfolds, the vineyard transforms into a symbol of renewal and possibility. Tina and Carl finally let go of their emotional walls and choose each other, not through destiny alone, but through courage, honesty, and timing. Meanwhile, Mike observes from beyond the human experience, completing his mission and preparing for his next assignment—carrying forward a deeper understanding of love as something guided, but never forced.

In The Modern Cupid: Cherry Blossom Hearts, Mike, an interstellar Love Agent, is assigned by the Love Council to guide two emotionally wounded strangers toward connection: Valentina, a passionate floral artist recovering from betrayal, and Christianhat, a withdrawn architect haunted by loss.Set against the breathtaking backdrop of a cherry blossom–filled city during its annual festival, their paths repeatedly cross through carefully engineered cosmic coincidences. What begins as tension and misunderstanding slowly transforms into trust, shared vulnerability, and emotional awakening.As Mike subtly manipulates space, timing, and human interaction, he discovers that love is not simply arranged—it must be allowed to grow. When an unseen emotional interference threatens to pull Valentina and Christianhat apart, Mike is forced to go beyond standard cosmic protocol to protect their connection.Blending romance, fantasy, and cosmic intervention, this story explores how healing begins through connection—and how even the universe itself cannot rush the blooming of a human heart.

In The Modern Cupid: 24. Library of Love, Mike—an interstellar matchmaker sent by the Love Council—arrives on Earth with a delicate mission: unite two people who already share emotional proximity but remain strangers in every meaningful way.Inside a quiet city library, Lana, a thoughtful literature student recovering from heartbreak, and Byron, a reserved historian struggling with self-doubt, unknowingly orbit each other in silence. Mike's role is not to force love, but to guide it—subtly shaping moments, aligning timing, and revealing the emotional truths neither of them dares to face.What begins as missed glances and near-interactions evolves into an anonymous written exchange hidden in the margins of borrowed books. Through these notes, Lana and Byron slowly open up—sharing fears, thoughts, and vulnerabilities they have never spoken aloud. But as the connection deepens, doubt creeps in. Is the bond real, or just imagination stitched together through loneliness?As Mike carefully intervenes with subtle "e;cosmic adjustments,"e; he realizes the truth: the strongest barriers are not circumstance, but fear. When the moment of realization finally comes, Lana and Byron must choose whether to retreat back into safety—or step into something real.The Modern Cupid: 24. Library of Love is a soft, emotional romance with a touch of cosmic magic, exploring human connection, vulnerability, and the courage it takes to choose love without certainty.

In Snowstorm Seduction, part of The Modern Cupid series, Mike—a cosmic agent with the power to influence romantic fate across worlds—is assigned a new mission by the Love Council. His targets: Trinity and George.Trinity is running from heartbreak, determined never to depend on anyone again. George is a logical, emotionally restrained man burdened by family expectations and a failing business. They arrive separately at a remote mountain lodge, each seeking escape from their own collapsing worlds.But Mike intervenes subtly, manipulating circumstances so their paths continually intersect. A worsening snowstorm soon traps them together, stripping away external distractions and forcing survival-driven cooperation. As isolation deepens, so do tensions—Trinity's emotional defenses clash with George's rigid need for control.Through shared danger, forced proximity, and escalating environmental threats, their resistance begins to fracture. Small moments of care evolve into trust, trust into vulnerability, and vulnerability into undeniable emotional intimacy. Mike observes as their connection shifts from situational compatibility to something far more genuine.As the storm reaches its peak, they finally surrender to their feelings. But when the skies clear, both must confront a deeper question: does what was born in survival still hold in reality?Mike confirms the bond is authentic—not merely a product of circumstance. With the mission complete, he prepares to move on to his next assignment, leaving behind two hearts forever changed under clear, uncertain skies.

Prague's Museum of Emotions is unlike any place on Earth. Behind its elegant galleries and priceless exhibits lies a hidden history of unfinished love stories, forgotten confessions, and emotions too powerful to disappear with time.When cosmic traveler Mike — an agent of the mysterious Love Council — arrives in the city, he receives a delicate assignment: help two emotionally wounded strangers find their way to each other before fear destroys another love story destined to remain unfinished.Olga, the museum's brilliant curator, lives by discipline, control, and emotional distance after a devastating betrayal years earlier. She has devoted herself entirely to preserving the emotions of others while quietly burying her own.Vlad, a gifted art restorer working deep beneath the museum, abandoned his dreams of becoming a painter long ago. Haunted by regret and convinced he failed himself and everyone who believed in him, he hides behind cynicism and solitude.Their relationship begins with tension, arguments, and emotional walls neither wishes to lower.But everything changes when a mysterious faceless portrait arrives at the museum.The unfinished painting seems strangely alive — reacting to hidden emotions, revealing secrets buried beneath layers of paint, and connecting Olga and Vlad to a tragic love story from the museum's past. As storms darken Prague and strange emotional phenomena awaken inside the ancient building, Mike carefully arranges encounters, coincidences, and moments of truth designed to bring the two closer together.Late-night restoration sessions, hidden underground archives, masquerade galas, emotional confrontations in the rain, and haunting exhibits force Olga and Vlad to confront the loneliness and fear they have carried for years.At the center of it all lies one timeless truth:Love survives where truth is spoken.As the museum itself begins to heal alongside them, Olga and Vlad must decide whether they are willing to risk vulnerability for the possibility of happiness.Blending romance, emotional mystery, magical realism, and cosmic adventure, The Modern Cupid: Museum of Emotions is a heartfelt story about second chances, healing old wounds, rediscovering lost dreams, and the courage required to truly let someone in.Perfect for readers who enjoy emotional slow-burn romance, atmospheric European settings, magical realism, and deeply human love stories with a touch of the supernatural.