[Research on the life of Zhang Ji]

Zhang Ji was a famous Chinese medical scholar, medical historian and medical educator in Sichuan province during the Republic of China. His book Jigu Yixue Congshu (, the Series of Collecting Ancient Medical Books) was an anthology of his experience and writings on medical research. After his middle age, he opened the pharmacy called Yisheng Tang, and the charitable institution called Guji Yuan in Chengdu. And then, he founded a medical school called Jigu with Sun Zifang to teach their students. During his old age, he devoted himself to Sichuan medical college. Zhang Ji was very knowledgeable, and he was also good at doing textual research. Besides, Zhang Ji was rich in clinical experience. In a word, his medical achievements were mainly in writing books and education. And he also contributed to local history recorder studies.