中医药作为中华民族的瑰宝，是中华优秀传统文化的代表性符号，是中国对世界文明的贡献。《东方医学》通过国际视角聚焦中医药主题，用现代科学解读中医药学原理。系列短片走进屠呦呦团队的青蒿研究中心实验室、中医医院诊室和病房、中药药材现代化种植基地和中医药博物馆、植物园等机构，邀请专业科研人员现场科普讲解，借助先进的科学仪器，带领观众深入了解中医药理论知识。每集短片关注一个主题，以生动精彩的故事内容串联起中医药历史沿革与当代传承，体现出中医药深厚的文化底蕴和科学价值。

As a national asset and symbol of Chinese cultural heritage, Chinese medicine makes substantial contributions to the global corpus of medical knowledge. This documentary series provides a worldwide perspective on the scientific foundations and philosophy of Chinese medicine. We guide our audience through a variety of Chinese medical facilities, including the Artemisinin Research Center headed by Tu Youyou, Chinese medicine hospitals, modern medical herb cultivation bases, Chinese medicine museums, and medical herb gardens. Professionals and researchers invited to take part in this program deliver in-depth explanations of Chinese medicine ideas and practices using sophisticated tools. To demonstrate the cultural and scientific worth of TCM, each episode focuses on a single issue and employs captivating anecdotes to illustrate the history of Chinese medicine as well as its modern evolution.