The Old Demon King's ER: Fables of the Demon Palace from an ER Doctor Confronting Life, Aging, Illness, and Death with a Human Touch
Synopsis:
In the Old Demon King's emergency room, alongside the smell of medicine, the air is frequently filled with the mixed flavors of life's joys and sorrows!
Suspense/Thriller, Action/Adventure, Disaster/Sci-Fi, Romance/Comedy... all kinds of feature films depicting the many facets of human life take turns playing out in the ER. Grab your soda and popcorn—the Fables of the Demon Palace are about to begin!
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★ First-hand accounts from a veteran ER physician with 20 years of experience.
◎ A glimpse into the unprecedented emergency room of the Old Demon King
When the Puyuma train derailed, the intense ER soul was ignited across the entire hospital!
It turns out ER physicians also have a group of loyal "beef-loving fans" (superstitious taboos)!?
Hallelujah! The miracle of the "Virgin Mary" actually... truly happened!?
◎ Astounding and incredible Fables of the Demon Palace
For self-protection, ER doctors must learn ninjutsu and practice the "Nine Yang Divine Technique"!?
ER services adopt a fast-food culture, offering a variety of "combo meals" for you to choose from!?
When King Yama decrees you die at midnight, can an ER doctor—the reincarnation of the Wisdom Star—keep you until dawn!?
◎ The bizarre ER life woven with laughter and tears
Prolonged illness tests filial piety; having a foreign caregiver by the bedside is far more practical!?
The shocking discovery of "Bitch Syndrome" in the ER!?
"I won't leave... I won't leave... Only when I'm here will he feel at peace." An idol drama unfolding on a rainy night!?
An anything-is-possible case: a schizophrenic patient cures an insomniac, and the ER helps them tie the knot!?
The author, who has worked in the emergency room for 20 years, transforms into the "Old Demon King" in his writing. Using a relaxed, humorous, and satirical literary style, he leads us to glimpse the most realistic wonders and eccentricities of Taiwan's emergency rooms. Whether the scenarios are serious or absurd, his vivid descriptions make readers feel as if they are right on the scene, occasionally moving them to self-reflection and contemplation, or causing them to burst into laughter, while picking up medical and health knowledge along the way. Once you open this book, you won't be able to put it down!
Now, let us follow the author to tour the frontline work environment of emergency personnel and the diverse facets of human nature.
Book Features:
◆ The complete picture of a chaotic ER that will open your eyes and make you reflect.
◆ See how patients turn things upside down and discover how many absurd situations arise.
◆ How ER doctors handle whatever tricks are thrown at them in a chaotic ER.
◆ How medical staff find joy amidst hardships.
◆ A glimpse into incredible anecdotes that you would never normally hear.
◆ Entertaining yet educational—learn how to use the ER correctly to save lives.
The most realistic portrayal of ER life—bringing you light reading while enhancing your medical knowledge. You absolutely cannot miss this book of Demon Palace fables!
About the Author
Ren-Lung Bi (ER Old Demon King)
Born in a small military dependents' village in Hsinchu City, he attended high school and university in Taipei. He loves music; he joined a traditional Chinese music class in elementary school and now has his own band. His specialty is the Huqin, though he occasionally bluffs people with the flute or Pipa. He graduated from Yang-Ming Medical College and has worked in the emergency room for 20 years, currently practicing in the ER of a private hospital in Yilan County. In his spare time, he goes mountain climbing and diving, enjoying stepping into nature.
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The Old Demon King's ER: Fables of the Demon Palace from an ER Doctor Confronting Life, Aging, Illness, and Death with a Human Touch