Bai Xiao's acupuncture indeed played a significant role in the camp, as many team members suffering from severe gastroenteritis and debilitating rheumatism found relief here, to the point where Bai Xiao was almost described as a highly sought-after doctor.
The scarcity of medicine led to unanimous approval of the miraculous medical skills of acupuncture here.
Since that first encounter with An Zhiyuan, the two hadn't been able to meet again. On one hand, the road to the highlands was fraught with danger. Unless there was a special need for medical personnel to go up for severely injured patients, health workers were generally protected as a priority. It was preferable for transporters to carry the injured down rather than letting health workers risk their lives by going up.