"The doctors of Western medicine used techniques like draining the scrotum with a syringe," he recalls. "But if it was drained in the morning, it would be full again by the afternoon." Exasperated, he decided to try a prescription recommended by a relative, which called for frying lean pork in sesame oil with the leaves of a paper mulberry tree.
「大多的治療法像西醫，就拿著注射針筒為他抽水，早上剛抽完，到了下午睪丸又漲起水來」，他說，百般無奈之下，他接受親戚推薦的一方草藥：以楮實葉炒瘦肉加麻油。