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(Traditionally attributed to Bian Que, it is actually a work falsely attributed to him by later generations.)

Extensive reference is made to distill the essence; concise compilation is preferred over complexity. Summarizing the *Yulong Fu* (Jade Dragon Ode), one can indeed attain peace and health through the use of golden needles.

Initially, for sudden apoplexy (stroke), Baihui (GV20) on the vertex should be selected; for persistent Hongjiaojiao (Gouty arthritis/foot swelling), Sanyinjiao (SP6) should be treated. For Toufeng (Head wind/headache) and Biyuan (Nasal sinusitis), Shangxing (GV23) can be taken; for Erlong (Deafness) and Saizhong (Mumps/Swollen cheeks), Tinghui (GB2) yields higher efficacy. Zanzhu (BL2) and Touwei (ST8) treat eye pain and headache; Rugen (ST18) and Shufu (KI27) treat Qi-reversal cough and phlegmatic asthma. Fengshi (GB31) and Yinshi (ST31) dispel weakness in the legs and feet; Yinlingquan (SP9) and Yanglingquan (GB34) eliminate unbearable knee swelling. Gaohuang (BL43) tonifies deficiency and damage, while Dadun (LR1) eliminates hernia. For hemorrhoids and fistulas, Taibai (SP3) must be sought; for malaria, Jianshi (PC5) should be requested. Tianjing (TE10) treats scrofula and urticaria, Shenmen (HT7) treats epilepsy and mental distress.

For cough with wind-phlegm, Taiyuan (LU9) and Lieque (LU7) are suitable for needling; for emaciation and panting, Xuanji (CV15) and Qihai (CV6) should be known. Qimen (LR14) and Dadun (LR1) can treat hard accumulations and hernia; Laogong (PC8) and Daling (PC7) can treat heart oppression and skin sores. Palpitations and empty irritability are treated by needling Zusanli (ST36); epidemic febrile diseases and malaria should seek Houxi (SI3). Guiguang (GB39), Zusanli (ST36), and Sanyinjiao (SP6) are suitable for Hongjiaojiao; Jingming (BL1), Taiyang (EX-HN5), and Yutail (likely referring to Tongziliao GB1 or local points) are suitable for eye conditions. The elderly with frequent urination should have Mingsmen (GV4) combined with Shenshu (BL23) moxed; women with breast swelling can be treated by pushing Shaose (SI18) and Taiyang (EX-HN5). Shenzhu (GV12) dispels cough and eliminates back muscle pain; Zhiyang (GV9) resolves jaundice and effectively treats mental fatigue. Changqiang (GV1) and Chengshan (BL57) are best for moxibustion to treat hemorrhoids; Fenglong (ST40) and Feishu (BL13) are miraculous for treating phlegmatic cough. Fengmen (BL12) governs cough caused by cold pathogen invasion, while Tianshu (ST25) regulates the danger of spleen-deficiency diarrhea. Fengchi (GB20) and Guiguang (GB39) treat kyphosis (hunchback); Renge (GV26) and Quchi (LI11) can treat flaccidity and collapse. Needling Qimen (LR14) treats unresolved exterior syndrome where the disease does not transmit further; needling Jiutui (CV15) treats developed epilepsy, but caution must be exercised against reckless application. Yinjiao (RN7), Shuifen (CV9), and Zusanli (ST36) are suitable for treating drum-like abdominal distension; Shangqiu (SP5), Jiexi (ST41), and Qiuxu (GB40) are suitable for pursuing treatment of Hongjiaojiao. Chize (LU5) regulates tendon tension causing immobility, while Wanggu (SI4) treats difficulty in moving the wrist. Shoulder and back pain: Wushu (GB27) combined with Back-Feng points; elbow spasm and pain: Chize (LU5) combined with Quchi (LI11). Wind-dampness condensing in both shoulders: Jianjing (GB21) can treat; excessive heat congesting in the Sanjiao: Guanchong (TE1) is most suitable. Arm and shin swelling: Zhongzhu (TE3) and Yemen (TE2) require differentiation; Spleen deficiency leading to yellowing: Wanggu (SI4) and Zhongwan (CV12) leave no doubt. For cold damage without sweat, attacking requires draining Fuliou (KI7); for cold damage with sweat, taking Hegu (LI4) should follow the condition. To regulate Qi rebellion from fullness, Zusanli (ST36) excels; to revive sunken and hidden pulses, Fuliou (KI7) is miraculous. Zhaohai (KI6) and Zhigou (TE6) unblock constipation; Neiting (ST44) and Linqi (GB41) regulate lower abdominal issues. Tiantu (CV22) and Danzhong (CV17) should be sought for wheezing and cough; Dicang (ST4) and Jiache (ST6) are suitable for facial paralysis. Yingxiang (LI20) is best for attacking nasal obstruction; Jianjing (GB21) removes arm pain that is difficult to lift. Erjian (LI2) treats toothache, Zhongkui (EX-UE10) regulates vomiting and cures immediately; Bailao (EX-UE11) stops spontaneous sweating, Tongli (HT5) calms heart palpitations and brings immediate peace. Da Xiaogu Kong (EX-HN1, 2) treat eye ulceration and stop cold tears; Left and Right Taiyang (EX-HN5) remove blood nevi and clarify vision. Xinshu (BL15) and Shenshu (BL23) treat lumbar pain, kidney deficiency, and nocturnal emissions; Renge (GV26) and Weizhong (BL40) eliminate uncontrollable lumbar spine sprain pain. Taixi (KI3), Kunlun (BL60), and Shenmai (BL62) best treat foot swelling; Yongquan (KI1), Guanyuan (CV4), and Fenglong (ST40) are examples for treating Shi Lao (Corpse Labor/chronic consumption). Yintang (EX-HN3) treats convulsions, Shenting (GV24) specializes in head wind. Frequently draining Daling (PC7) and Renge (GV26) completely removes bad breath; frequently moxing Da Mai (GB26) and Guanyuan (CV4) attacks kidney failure. Heavy and painful legs: needle Huagu (likely referring to Huantiao GB30 or specific point) and Xiyan (EX-LE2); difficult and painful walking: moxify Zusanli (ST36) and Zhongfeng (SP4). Taking Neiguan (PC6) combined with Zhaohai (KI6) treats abdominal mass pain; pulling Yingxiang (LI20) inside the nose eliminates eye redness and heat. Abdominal pain with blockage: Daling (PC7) combines with Waiguan (TE5) and Zhigou (TE6); leg wind-damp pain: Juliao (GB29) combines with Huantiao (GB30) and Weizhong (BL40). Shangwan (CV13) and Zhongwan (CV12) treat nine types of heart pain; Red and white leukorrhea: seek differences in Zhongji (CV3) treatment. Furthermore, for Heart deficiency with heat congestion, Shaochong (HT9) clarifies supplementation and drainage; for blurred vision and blood overflow, Ganshu (BL18) distinguishes excess and deficiency. Admiring the mysterious secrets of Heart transmission, investigating the speed and slowness of manipulation techniques. If encountering sprains or dislocations, where pain is unpredictable, this is difficult to model, and acupoint selection should not be rigidly confined. Compiling these observations for easier reading, hoping that experts will not disdain them.