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The Wisdom of Chinese
A Postpartum Renaissance.
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Antonia Stanton
I L L U S T R AT I O N
Bambi Ramsey
• For centuries, zuo yuezi has honored the truth that a mother’s body deserves time to heal, nourish, and rebuild. When society demands instant
recovery, choosing rest becomes an act of defiance, a reclamation of strength, and a return to what nature intended.