In 2018, the First Forum of Cultural Anthropology of Traditional Chinese Medicine(TCM) received a paper entitled Cultural Anthropology of Traditional Chinese Medicine: Four Issues of Meta-research on Discipline by Prof. Wang Xukun, in which Prof. Wang offered a retrospective analysis on cultural anthropology of TCM from the professional perspective of scientific studies on this discipline. It was the first time that the meta-concepts of discipline were discussed in focus in academic circle. Inspired by Prof. Wang, this paper aims to supplement and reinforce the discussion from the internal per...